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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John C Reilly (ranked 2501 p4p, 7183 weight class) and Caspian Tennessen (ranked 312 p4p, 652 weight class). Reilly comes to the cage accompanied by John C. Reilly Funniest Moments. Tennessen has chosen Manowar - Warriors of the World as his entrance music. 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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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John C Reilly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Caspian Tennessen!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reilly scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice uppercut lands for Reilly. That snapped Tennessen's head back.
Tennessen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Tennessen looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Some wild striking there from Reilly.
Reilly connects with a looping right hand.
Tennessen swinging wildly here.
Reilly throws a shot to the body.
Tennessen walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
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!
Tennessen has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reilly finds it's way round the side to connect with Tennessen's head.
Reilly misses with a two punch combination.
Reilly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tennessen.
Reilly throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tennessen stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Reilly 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.
Reilly digs a good body shot into Tennessen's ribs.
Reilly connects with a single shot there.
Nice cross by Reilly.
Reilly scores with a punch to the head.
Some wild striking there from Tennessen.
Tennessen takes a swing at Reilly's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reilly slips a straight right by Tennessen.
Reilly connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Donk. Reilly catches Tennessen right on the button with a cross.
Sloppy strikes from Tennessen. Those never looked like landing.
Nice shot lands for Reilly.
Reilly lands a nice hook to Tennessen's body. Tennessen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Reilly is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tennessen takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tennessen throws a series of punches but Reilly avoids them all with ease.
Reilly ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
John C Reilly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tennessen misses with a looping right.
Reilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Tennessen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reilly misses with a double jab
and Tennessen counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Tennessen. Those never looked like landing.
Tennessen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A combination from Tennessen does no damage.
Reilly lands a slapping body shot.
Reilly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reilly thuds a left hand into Tennessen's body.
Reilly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Reilly's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Reilly duly obliges.
Reilly tests Tennessen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tennessen lands with a nice combination. Reilly backs away looking to recover.
Reilly lands with a nice body punch.
Tennessen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reilly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Reilly lands with a shot to the body.
Tennessen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Reilly catches Tennessen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tennessen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Reilly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tennessen missing with a left hand there. Reilly was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reilly lands with a shot to the body.
Nice straight punches there by Reilly. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Reilly.
Reilly takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Tennessen swinging wildly here.
Reilly scores with a hook.
Reilly moves into the clinch successfully.
Tennessen lands a body punch.
Tennessen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reilly blocking some punches.
Reilly lands an uppercut.
Reilly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tennessen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Reilly digs a right hand into Tennessen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tennessen's gas tank.
Reilly digs a right hand underneath Tennessen's ribcage. Tennessen let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tennessen looks winded!
Reilly lands a body punch.
Tennessen takes a shot to the head.
Reilly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A body shot lands from Reilly.
Tennessen's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
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!
Reilly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tennessen misses with a punch on the inside.
Reilly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reilly lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tennessen is rocked!
Reilly lands a big right hand that drops Tennessen! The killer instinct kicks in and Reilly finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Reilly!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John C Reilly!
After the fight, John C Reilly was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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