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TMG 1: The World vs Stugatz PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Alan Bida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andreh Francico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Francico has chosen No Mercy as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alan Bida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andreh Francico!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Fujiwara and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bida closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Francico working hard to break the clinch.
Francico stalling in the clinch but Bida improves position.
Francico looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bida lands with a light punch inside.
Bida breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bida has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bida pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Bida does no damage.
Bida closes the distance and clinches.
Bida dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bida has clasped his hands together around Francico's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bida postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Francico trying to remain calm as Bida controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bida stands up and beckons Francico to his feet.
Francico shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bida defends it nicely.
Bida gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Francico goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bida prevents it.
Francico is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bida has Francico pressed against the cage, preventing Francico from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bida leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Francico as Bida tries to tie him up.
Bida manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Francico wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bida breaks the clinch.
Bida misses with a body shot
and Francico counters with a three punch combo that has Bida backing up. Bida nods at Francico to acknowledge the strikes.
Francico tries to clinch there but Bida circles away.
Francico gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bida to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bida won't allow Francico to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bida trying to stand up but can't free himself from Francico's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Francico wants to stand but Bida is controlling the position.
Bida wants to stand and escape but instead Francico has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Francico pushing down on Bida's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bida is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Francico thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bida's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Francico wants to control but Bida is keeping him busy.
Bida is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Francico pulls his head out easily.
Francico wants to control but Bida is keeping him busy.
Bida is trying to stand.
Bida taking some punishment here, with Francico in his half guard.
Francico is working for a submission of some sort.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Francico is trying to control. Bida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alan Bida dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Francico shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bida pinned against the cage. Bida gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bida gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Francico jumps guard but Bida turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Francico successfully pulls guard.
Bida looking to pass the guard.
Bida has gone for a leg lock! Francico slips out almost immediately though and dives into Bida's guard.
Bida is looking for a triangle but Francico pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Francico throwing strikes but missing.
Bida is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Francico trying to control but Bida is working from the bottom.
Francico lands a couple of elbows.
Bida preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Francico pushing down on Bida's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
It looks like Francico is going to stand back up.
Bida on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Francico connects with a nice short shot to Bida's temple.
Francico content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Francico throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Bida to regain full guard.
Bida keeping moving, preventing Francico from controlling successfully.
Francico lands a couple of digs.
Francico has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Francico postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Francico trying to control but Bida is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Francico postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Francico working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bida's head.
Bida on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bida tries to get out of the position.
Francico landing with the ground and pound.
Francico trying to control the position from guard on top but Bida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Francico postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Francico is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bida utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Francico trying to control the position from guard on top but Bida is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Francico lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Francico slips nicely into half guard.
Francico sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bida defending well though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Francico in particular looking to stall.
Bida avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Francico.
Andreh Francico has got the better of the ground game so far.
Francico throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Francico is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Francico sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bida defending well though.
Bida knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Francico on the ground.
Francico throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Francico is taking a breather. Bida says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andreh Francico showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Francico throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bida's waist but Bida gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Francico off to one side.
Francico shoots in but no luck this time.
Bida has managed to clinch.
Bida breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Francico.
Alan Bida has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andreh Francico.
Francico shoots in and drives through. Bida sprawls well.
Bida rushes Francico and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bida trying to control the position but instead, Francico has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bida into the cage.
Francico tries to circle away but Bida has him pinned against the cage.
Francico is trying to break free.
Bida gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Francico regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Bida.
Bida throws an elbow that misses. Francico uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bida's guard. Nice move by Francico!
Francico missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bida is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bida keeping moving, preventing Francico from controlling successfully.
Francico passes Bida's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Francico throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ground and pound from Francico.
Francico is trying to control. Bida wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Francico prevents Bida from standing back up.
Francico wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bida keeps working.
Francico scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Francico seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bida does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Francico working over Bida with some ground and pound. Bida looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bida keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bida is not content to let Francico control the position.
Francico sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bida defending well though.
Francico wants to control but Bida is keeping him busy.
Bida keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bida keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Francico sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bida defending well though.
Francico working over Bida with some ground and pound. Bida looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bida trying to control here.
Francico is keen to just control but Bida is a slippery customer.
Ground and pound from Francico.
Francico is nestled in close to Bida, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Francico seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Bida is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andreh Francico!
Andreh Francico decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Link Nugg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Do (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Do has chosen The Godfather Theme Song as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Link Nugg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Michael Do!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Do misses.
Do scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Do thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Do sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nugg defending well though.
Do passes to side control.
Do has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Do working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Do punishing his opponent with strikes.
It looks like Link Nugg has been cut.
Nugg on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nugg tries to get out of the position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The referee warns Nugg that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Link Nugg's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Do raining down hammerfists from mount.
Link Nugg's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Do connects with a bit shot that sees Nugg covering up! More strikes from Do and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Do is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Do!
Michael Do spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurico Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Powerslave (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maurico Ferreira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maurico Ferreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Eddie Powerslave!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shirou Masuda and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Powerslave circles away from the clinch attempt
and Powerslave counters with a right hand to the body.
Ferreira takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Powerslave catches Ferreira right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Maurico Ferreira has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Ferreira misses with a head kick.
Ferreira shoots in and gets a takedown into Powerslave's guard.
Powerslave pushes a forearm under Ferreira's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ferreira is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eddie Powerslave!
Eddie Powerslave managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q, into his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanbu Uechi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kanbu Uechi is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Excellent boxer
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Douglas Duarte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kanbu Uechi!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Uechi as Duarte shoots in.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Uechi is defended easily by Duarte.
Uechi stuffs the takedown attempt from Duarte. Duarte gets slowly back to his feet.
Uechi shoots for a takedown but Duarte saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Uechi shoots in looking for a takedown. Duarte tries to sprawl out of it but Uechi keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Duarte manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Douglas Duarte has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kanbu Uechi.
Uechi fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Duarte avoids it really well and circles away.
Uechi changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duarte tries to avoid it but Uechi manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duarte to the ground. Duarte escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Duarte shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Uechi defends it nicely.
Duarte goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Duarte slaps away a takedown attempt from Uechi, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Duarte shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Uechi as he jumps to the side.
Uechi takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Duarte doesn't manage to clinch there - Uechi circles away.
Duarte shoots in but no luck this time.
Kanbu Uechi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Duarte.
Uechi has Duarte up against the cage in a clinch.
Duarte is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Uechi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Duarte manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uechi drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Uechi as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Duarte screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Uechi! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kanbu Uechi!
Kanbu Uechi took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kilo Macarenco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chil Pal Gu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chil Pal Gu is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kilo Macarenco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chil Pal Gu!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Macarenco.
Macarenco avoids a punch combination nicely.
Macarenco takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Macarenco misses with a takedown
and Gu counters with a crisp one two that drops Macarenco! Gu thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Macarenco to his feet! Macarenco is in big trouble!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Macarenco shoots in but no luck this time.
Macarenco with a poor takedown
and Gu counters with a straight that turns Macarenco's legs to rubber! Gu pushes forward with more strikes and Macarenco goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chil Pal Gu!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duarte Moreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Polk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Duarte Moreira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joe Polk!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moreira misses with a takedown attempt
and Polk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Polk lands an elbow that stopped Moreira in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Duarte Moreira has been cut.
Polk lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Polk.
Polk tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Polk comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Duarte Moreira's cut is getting worse.
Moreira is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Polk is defending well.
Polk working the clinch nicely. Moreira is working for position but Polk cracks him with a big knee to the head! Moreira crumples up against the cage and Polk lands two more shots before the ref can save Moreira! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Joe Polk!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Versus The World (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paulo Stugatz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The World kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The lost vikings. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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279 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Versus The World!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paulo Stugatz!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stugatz looks to land a combination but The World avoids it well.
The World lands with a thumping leg kick.
A cross from The World lands.
Stugatz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The World slips a jab and a cross from Stugatz.
The World keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The World tries to close the distance and clinch but Stugatz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The World thuds his right hand into Stugatz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Stugatz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Stugatz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Stugatz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but The World manages to avoid it.
Stugatz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stugatz takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stugatz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Stugatz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The World lands a nice hook to Stugatz's body. Stugatz takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The World is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Stugatz misses with the body kick
and The World counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Stugatz takes one to the side of the head.
Stugatz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stugatz gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The World throws a leg kick which misses Stugatz's front leg but catches the back leg as Stugatz tries to avoid it.
Paulo Stugatz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The World lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! The World throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Stugatz is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Versus The World!
Versus The World took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Cold Blooded Kemists ↑ 5x160Q for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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