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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tobias Marshall (ranked 2200 p4p, 116 weight class) and Tim Lincekum (ranked 3870 p4p, 183 weight class). Lincekum comes into a darkened arena with his song building. BYOB kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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139 lbs
24 - 23 - 0 |
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160 cm
33
136 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tobias Marshall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tim Lincekum!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marshall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lincekum takes a swing at Marshall's ribcage but misses.
Marshall looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Marshall lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Lincekum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Lincekum throws a right hand that misses
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Lincekum counter with a right hand.
Marshall pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lincekum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Marshall moves out of range of the strikes.
Marshall throws a right hand that misses
and Lincekum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lincekum throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincekum with a nice cross.
Marshall connects with a right hand. Lincekum shakes it off.
Marshall misses with a two punch combination.
Lincekum misses with a hook.
Marshall throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Lincekum finds it's way through Marshall's defenses.
Marshall slips under a jab from Lincekum.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lincekum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marshall swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Marshall displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lincekum throws out the jab.
Marshall bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lincekum's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall misses with an uppercut.
Lincekum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Marshall.
Lincekum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Marshall has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lincekum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Marshall backs up against the cage.
Lincekum shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Marshall pinned against the cage. Marshall gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lincekum throws a nice looking combination but Marshall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lincekum misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall tests Lincekum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lincekum scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Lincekum lands a head shot.
Marshall misses with a body shot.
Lincekum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lincekum lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Lincekum throws a jab when Marshall was well out of range.
Lincekum ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Lincekum looks to land a left hand but Marshall moved out of range nicely.
Lincekum lands with an uppercut that bounces Marshall off the cage and back into range.
Lincekum with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
It looked like Marshall wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Lincekum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A quick step to the side and Marshall tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lincekum misses with a double jab
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Lincekum ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Marshall jabs Lincekum to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Some wild striking there from Lincekum.
Lincekum throws a body shot but no joy.
Lincekum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tim Lincekum will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Marshall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lincekum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Marshall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lincekum jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A lazy left from Lincekum finds it's target.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Lincekum counters with a stiff right hand.
Lincekum throws an off balance right hand
enabling Marshall to counter with a crisp jab.
Marshall is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincekum throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
Marshall swings for the body but Lincekum moves out of range.
Lincekum looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Lincekum misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincekum loads up on a big right hand but Marshall slips the punch.
Lincekum misses the shot to the body.
Lincekum might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Marshall fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lincekum manages to avoid it.
Marshall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lincekum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Marshall finds it's way round the side to connect with Lincekum's head.
Lincekum avoids the body shot from Marshall.
Marshall slips a straight right by Lincekum.
Lincekum scores with a decent looking hook.
Lincekum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Lincekum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lincekum swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marshall defending well as Lincekum loads up on a big left hand.
Lincekum tries for a takedown but Marshall circles away easily
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Good standup being displayed there by Marshall as he connects with a hook.
Lincekum misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincekum swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Marshall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lincekum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marshall.
Marshall lands a jab.
Marshall bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall misses with a jab to the body
and Lincekum counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lincekum is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marshall.
Lincekum throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Tobias Marshall is winning the standup battle so far.
Lincekum fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice defenses there by Lincekum.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
letting Lincekum counter with a right hand.
Lincekum scores with the left hand. Marshall knows he should have avoided that one.
Marshall with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lincekum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lincekum avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lincekum misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lincekum misses the shot to the body.
Lincekum swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lincekum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Decent striking displayed by Marshall there.
Marshall throws a series of punches but Lincekum moves out of range.
Lincekum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lincekum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Lincekum just misses with a punch to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Marshall misses its target.
Marshall scores with the left hand. Lincekum knows he should have avoided that one.
Lincekum moves out of range of the strikes.
Lincekum tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tobias Marshall dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lincekum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Marshall counters with a nice uppercut.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lincekum counters with a two punch combo.
Marshall throws a jab when Lincekum was well out of range.
Marshall lands with a good body shot.
Lincekum connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lincekum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lincekum slips a straight right by Marshall.
Lincekum walks into a jab.
Lincekum has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lincekum there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lincekum throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
Lincekum throws a nice looking combination but Marshall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Marshall tests Lincekum's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lincekum throws a combination that misses
and Marshall counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Lincekum might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Marshall has got the better of the exchanges.
Marshall scores with a nice strike.
Marshall lands a really nice looking cross but Lincekum seems unphased.
Marshall avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lincekum takes one to the side of the head.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Lincekum throws a jab but it's blocked by Marshall.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lincekum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Marshall moves away.
Marshall tries to counter by clinching up but Lincekum breaks away and moves out of range.
Marshall takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Lincekum throws a sloppy body shot
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
Nice body punch from Marshall.
Marshall staying out of range there.
Marshall seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Lincekum defending well as Marshall loads up on a big left hand.
Despite the aggression on Lincekum's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Marshall bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tim Lincekum seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lincekum throws a hook but Marshall avoids it easily.
It looked like Marshall was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Lincekum throws a poor cross that misses
and Marshall counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lincekum throws an off balance right hand
and Marshall counters with a stiff right hand.
Lincekum is rocked!
Lincekum misses with a hook to the body
and Marshall connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lincekum is still on wobbly legs! Can Marshall finish him?
Lincekum swings widly with a right hand
and Marshall counters with a right hand from hell and Lincekum is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tobias Marshall!
After winning the bout, Tobias Marshall thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Tim Lincekum had this to say: 'Hi guys, sorry I lost, I will make sure to try much better next time,ok?'.
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energy
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hype
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