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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Mar 16, 2018 |
#R1#
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zulu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lothbrok.
Zulu throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A head kick by Zulu misses
and Lothbrok counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lothbrok avoids the head kick by Zulu.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A counter left hand to the body from Lothbrok misses its target.
Lothbrok blocks a head kick by Zulu.
A head kick from Zulu lands but Lothbrok takes it in his stride.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses
and Lothbrok counters with a nice uppercut. #CUT#
It looks like Shaka Zulu has been cut.
Lothbrok blocks a head kick by Zulu.
Lothbrok swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#TD#
Lothbrok looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lothbrok slips a nice elbow through Zulu's hands, connecting with Zulu's forehead.
Lothbrok lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #T1#
Lothbrok stalling.
Zulu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lothbrok. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lothbrok is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. #SU#
Lothbrok stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Zulu to get to his feet.
Zulu throws a sloppy head kick
and Lothbrok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zulu scores with a head kick. Lothbrok tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.#T2#
Lothbrok blocks a head kick by Zulu.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Zulu leaves Lothbrok with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses.
Lothbrok thinks about countering with a body kick.
Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Shaka Zulu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lothbrok has a takedown stuffed.#TD#
Lothbrok looking to score a takedown here. Zulu is defending well but Lothbrok drives through and ends up in Zulu's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok is working Zulu over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lothbrok slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Zulu tries to buck Lothbrok off but Lothbrok is having none of it.#T3#
Lothbrok just content to control the position.
Zulu is looking for a sweep.
Lothbrok lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here as Lothbrok stalls from top position.
Lothbrok grinds an elbow into Zulu's temple. #T4#
Lothbrok cracks Zulu with an elbow. That is naaassty.#SU#
Lothbrok decides to stand back up.
Zulu misses with a head kick.
A quick step to the side and Lothbrok tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zulu lands a high kick!
Zulu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lothbrok.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rollo Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lothbrok avoids the head kick by Zulu.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Zulu throws a lazy head kick
and Lothbrok counters with a straight right hand.
Lothbrok blocks a head kick by Zulu.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulu throws a head kick that misses
and Lothbrok counters with a right hand to the body.
Zulu looks winded!
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Shaka Zulu will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Shaka Zulu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##TD#
Lothbrok shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Zulu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Zulu takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Zulu tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Lothbrok wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Lothbrok scoring with punches from side control.
Lothbrok grinds an elbow into Zulu's temple.
Lothbrok working the ground and pound.
Zulu is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lothbrok asserts his dominance and retains side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Zulu can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lothbrok creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Lothbrok scoring with punches from side control.
Zulu takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#T1#
Lothbrok is chipping away with strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Lothbrok working the head and body with strikes.
Zulu being controlled for a moment.
Lothbrok's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#SU#
Lothbrok decides to stand back up. Lothbrok steps back and let's Zulu get back to his feet.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses
and Lothbrok cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lothbrok blocks a head kick by Zulu.
#T2#
Zulu misses with a head kick.
Zulu slaps away a takedown attempt from Lothbrok, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses
and Lothbrok counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zulu is breathing heavily.#TD#
Lothbrok manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zulu on his heels. He'll look to pass Zulu's guard now, I'm sure.
Rollo Lothbrok overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lothbrok landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lothbrok has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lothbrok scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lothbrok sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Lothbrok passes into half guard. #T3#
Lothbrok trying to control the pace.
Lothbrok lands with a punch from half guard.
Zulu on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Lothbrok seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Lothbrok looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Zulu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #SU#
Lothbrok escapes and gets back to his feet.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
#T4#
Zulu throws a lazy head kick
and Lothbrok counters with an inside leg kick.
Lothbrok is looking to slow Zulu down with leg kicks.
Lothbrok shoots in but Zulu avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lothbrok is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Zulu can do to turn this around?
Lothbrok fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rollo Lothbrok. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zulu misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Zulu gets caught napping as Lothbrok dives in and scores a takedown. Zulu manages to retain guard.
Lothbrok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Zulu throws his legs up looking for a submission but Lothbrok uses it to pass to side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zulu trying to remain calm as Lothbrok controls from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rollo Lothbrok dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Shaka Zulu's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zulu throws a head kick that misses
and Lothbrok counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#TD#
Lothbrok looking to score a takedown here. Zulu is defending well but Lothbrok drives through and ends up in Zulu's guard.
Lothbrok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Further stalling from Lothbrok.#SU#
Lothbrok gets to his feet. Zulu looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lothbrok avoids the head kick by Zulu.
Zulu tries a head kick but it misses.
Zulu throws a sloppy head kick
and Lothbrok cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick by Zulu misses #KD#
and Lothbrok counters with a crisp one two that drops Zulu! Lothbrok thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Zulu to his feet! Zulu is in big trouble!#ROC#
Zulu is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lothbrok scores with a jab. Zulu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zulu is still on wobbly legs! Can Lothbrok finish him?
Zulu takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1##TD#
Lothbrok darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Zulu wants to stand back up but Lothbrok manages to pass into side control.
Check out the look on Lothbrok's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lothbrok is working Zulu over with some ground and pound from side control.
Lothbrok taking a breather here.
Lothbrok is putting a hurting on Zulu here, landing some big shots from side control.
A big shot lands for Lothbrok! That's hurt Zulu! Will he recover? Lothbrok fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rollo Lothbrok!
An out of breath Rollo Lothbrok thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2018 |
#R1#
Garuntasticos takes a swing at Zulu's ribcage but misses.
Zulu throws a lazy head kick
and Garuntasticos finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Zulu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Garuntasticos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Zulu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
It looked like Garuntasticos wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garuntasticos scores with a crisp jab that stopped Zulu in his tracks. #CUT#
It looks like Shaka Zulu has been cut.
Zulu throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Garuntasticos 's head.
Garuntasticos darts in looking for a takedown but Zulu gets double underhooks and turns Garuntasticos into the cage.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Zulu has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Zulu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Garuntasticos .
Shaka Zulu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zulu misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garuntasticos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.#TD#
Garuntasticos manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Zulu on his heels. He'll look to pass Zulu's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Garuntasticos keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Zulu's head.
Garuntasticos with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garuntasticos passes into half guard. #SUB#
Garuntasticos maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Zulu could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Garuntasticos has cracked it and Zulu is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Garuntasticos !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Magestico Garuntasticos !
A relieved looking Magestico Garuntasticos thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
PFF 13 - Sanchez vs Steve
Date: Dec 23, 2017 |
#R1#
Niputtaja is looking to clinch but Zulu is avoiding it.
Zulu avoids the body shot from Niputtaja.
#TD2#
Zulu scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Niputtaja is looking for a sweep. Zulu is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Niputtaja regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB#
Niputtaja has his foot on Zulu's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Zulu works his way back into a safe position though.
Zulu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Niputtaja. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zulu being controlled here momentarily. #SUB#
Niputtaja had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Zulu defends it easily.#T1#
Niputtaja pulls Zulu in close to prevent any damage.
Niputtaja might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Zulu trying to control the position from guard on top but Niputtaja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Zulu wants to get up but he can't break Niputtaja's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Niputtaja is looking to sweep but instead, Zulu has passed into half guard.
Zulu trying to control the action but Niputtaja is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Niputtaja slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T3#
Niputtaja keeping moving, preventing Zulu from controlling successfully.
Niputtaja has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Niputtaja with a poor takedown
and Zulu counters with a head kick. That will keep Niputtaja thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Niputtaja takes a swing at Zulu's ribcage but misses.
Zulu throws a big counter head kick but Niputtaja avoids it with no problem.#T4#
Niputtaja shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zulu but Zulu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Niputtaja tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Zulu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Zulu.
Niputtaja throws a leg kick that is checked
and Zulu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Niputtaja darts in looking for a takedown but Zulu gets double underhooks and turns Niputtaja into the cage.
Zulu throws a big counter head kick but Niputtaja avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikke Niputtaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Niputtaja shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zulu but Zulu pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Zulu unleashes a big counter combination but Niputtaja bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown attempt by Niputtaja or perhaps it was just good defense by Zulu, which made it look bad.
Zulu is looking for the big counter here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shaka Zulu dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Zulu looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Niputtaja has his hands clasped together around Zulu's back. He's all about the action.
Niputtaja gets back to full guard.
Zulu stopping the sweep attempt from Niputtaja.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Niputtaja manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Zulu manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVR#
Niputtaja controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #T1#
Niputtaja postures up in Zulu's guard and throws a big left but Zulu blocks it.
Niputtaja is stalling in the full guard. #SUB#
Niputtaja drops back looking for a leg! Zulu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Zulu manages to kick Niputtaja off! Niputtaja jumps back into Zulu's guard.
Niputtaja working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Niputtaja seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Zulu looking for a sweep. Not yet Zulu, not yet.
Zulu trying to keep a closed guard but Niputtaja is proving a slippery customer.
Niputtaja tries to free his leg and advance position but Zulu is retaining full guard.
Zulu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Niputtaja.
Niputtaja is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#TD#
Niputtaja bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T3##SUB#
Niputtaja is trying to get an arm triangle but Zulu is defending well.
Zulu takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#SUB#
Niputtaja tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Niputtaja controls the position from side control.
Zulu struggling a bit here.#T4#
Zulu managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Niputtaja.
Zulu struggling a bit here.
Niputtaja in side control, just content to control the action for now. #SUB#
Niputtaja tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Niputtaja has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB#
Niputtaja tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Niputtaja has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikke Niputtaja dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Zulu scoring well with a low kick there.
Zulu has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Niputtaja is landing a low percentage of strikes.#CL#
Niputtaja has closed the distance and engaged Zulu in a clinch.
Zulu taking a breather.
Niputtaja tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Zulu just stands there and leans against the cage.
Zulu stalling.
Zulu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Zulu is looking to control Niputtaja's arms but Niputtaja gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zulu has his back to the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Zulu seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Shaka Zulu.
Niputtaja digs a good hook to Zulu's body.
Niputtaja tries to clinch up.
Zulu is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#T1##TD2#
Zulu shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Zulu tries to stand but can't do so whilst Niputtaja controls his leg.
Niputtaja desperately trying to maintain half guard. #T2##SUB#
Niputtaja is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Zulu is tapping! Great win for Niputtaja!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Nikke Niputtaja!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Zulu darts in trying to clinch
and The Tall counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zulu thinking.
The Tall thows a left - swing and a miss!
The Tall scores with a decent looking hook.
Zulu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Tall throwing a counter right hand but Zulu manages to avoid it.
Zulu slips under a jab.#CL2#
Zulu forces The Tall back against the cage and clinches.
The Tall tries to break free but Zulu pushes him back against the cage.
Zulu goes for a takedown in the clinch but The Tall prevents it.
Zulu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Tall is defending well for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
The Tall pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Zulu pushes The Tall up against the cage in a clinch.
Zulu wants a takedown.
Zulu jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as The Tall walks away with a smile on his face. Zulu gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Duncan The Tall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shaka Zulu.#T1##CL2#
Zulu forces The Tall back against the cage and clinches.
Zulu tries to pull guard but The Tall won't allow it.
#BC2#
Zulu escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Tall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zulu moves away.
Zulu tries to counter with a clinch but The Tall shakes him off and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zulu.
A little feinted left hand from The Tall on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
No luck for Zulu with that takedown attempt.
The Tall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zulu throws a counter combo.
Zulu shoots in for a takedown but The Tall shows good takedown defense.
Zulu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and The Tall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Tall lands a nice hook to Zulu's body. Zulu takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zulu is looking to clinch but The Tall is avoiding it.
The Tall throws a big counter combination but Zulu scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Zulu moves in looking to clinch but The Tall pushes him off.
A counter left hand to the body from The Tall misses its target.
Zulu with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling The Tall to counter with a crisp jab. #T2#
The Tall scores with a jab. Zulu acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Zulu staying out of range there.
The Tall lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Tall scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Horrible takedown attempt by Zulu or perhaps it was just good defense by The Tall, which made it look bad.
Duncan The Tall is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A left and a right from The Tall both land. Nice combination.
The Tall fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zulu looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zulu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The Tall swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zulu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zulu fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zulu with a lazy takedown attempt
and The Tall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Duncan The Tall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zulu looks winded!#T3#
Zulu tries to clinch up
and The Tall counters with a one-two to the body. #CUT#
It looks like Shaka Zulu has been cut.
The Tall scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Zulu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? The Tall is fending him off so far but Zulu persists. Nope, The Tall circles away and we're back to standing.
The Tall lands with a nice combination. Zulu backs away looking to recover.
A jab from The Tall finds it's way through Zulu's defenses. #ROC#
Zulu is rocked!
The Tall lands a head shot.
Zulu is still on wobbly legs! Can The Tall finish him?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
BOOM! The Tall lands a beautiful left hook that drops Zulu. Zulu tries to recover but The Tall is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Zulu lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan The Tall!
An out of breath Duncan The Tall thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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