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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charles Taylor (ranked 2201 p4p, 3254 weight class) and Adan Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes into the arena with Gimme Shelter - The Rolling Stones blaring out of the sound system. Charles Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm 27 213 2 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm 25 216 1 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Charles Taylor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adan Velazquez! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Velazquez throws a sloppy body shot
and Taylor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Adan Velazquez has been cut. A jab from Velazquez misses. Taylor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Taylor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A counter left hand to the body from Taylor misses its target. Taylor slips under a jab. Taylor swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Adan Velazquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Taylor uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Velazquez.
Taylor is looking to counter with a shot to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Velazquez jabbing away but nothing is landing. Taylor was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Taylor steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Velazquez. Velazquez rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taylor counters with a right hand to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Velazquez throws a predictable looking body shot
and Taylor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Velazquez wants to clinch but Taylor slips to the side and Taylor counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Velazquez looks winded! Velazquez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Taylor.
Velazquez misses with a body shot
and Taylor scores with a counter punch that sends Velazquez to the canvas! Taylor smells blood - he's punishing Velazquez with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Velazquez has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charles Taylor! Our winner, Charles Taylor, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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