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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scot Harwath (ranked 1513 p4p, 4857 weight class) and Tandi House (ranked 229 p4p, 562 weight class). Tandi House has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Scot Harwath's chin.
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182 cm 22 175 5 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 30 165 4 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Scot Harwath! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tandi House! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A punch lands to the side of House 's head but he takes it in his stride. Harwath listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. House tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Harwath paws at him with a jab and circles away. Harwath misses the jab. House changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. House has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. House ducks under a wild hook from Harwath. House misses with a takedown attempt - Harwath sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Harwath throwing a counter right hand but House manages to avoid it. A jab lands there for Harwath. Scot Harwath seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harwath lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harwath looks to throw the jab but House is out of range. House slips a straight right by Harwath. House changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. House throws a sloppy head kick and Harwath cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Harwath moves into range and clinches up with House. Harwath goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Harwath lands a nice uppercut. 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! House wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harwath lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harwath works on House's body with a couple of short punches. House drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Scot Harwath has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tandi House. Harwath tries a body shot but House blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Harwath scores with a nice short uppercut. Harwath breaks from the clinch.
House tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harwath sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten House somewhat. Harwath swings for the body but House moves out of range.
Harwath dodges the punch combination from House.
Harwath throwing a counter right hand but House manages to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Harwath as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. House fails with a takedown attempt. The fighters circling - Harwath throws out the jab but it was never going to land. House fails in his attempt to clinch. House fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Harwath throwing a counter right hand but House manages to avoid it. House on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Harwath scores with a hook to the body. House takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. 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! House throws a lazy uppercut
and Harwath counters with a left to the body. Harwath misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from House.
Harwath with a body punch. A glancing blow. House throws a body punch but Harwath moves out of range. Harwath stuffs the takedown. A big right from Harwath misses. House drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harwath defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harwath misses with a straight right. Harwath lands a right hook to the body.
Harwath has House up against the cage in a clinch.
House blocking some punches.
Harwath lands with a right to the head. Harwath tries a body shot but House blocks it.
Harwath has a couple of punches blocked by House.
House drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right handed body shot lands from Harwath.
Harwath lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Harwath lands a body shot. Harwath tried to land a shot to the body but connects with House's elbow. Harwath lands with a right to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Harwath.
Harwath lands a nice uppercut. 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! Harwath lands with a left to the head. Harwath lands a body punch in the clinch. Harwath lands with a short head shot on the inside. Harwath struggles to land a body shot inside as House controls his hands.
Harwath lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt House or not. House looks winded! A nice left hand lands by Harwath.
A nice left hand lands by Harwath.
House is rocked! Harwath working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. House is still on wobbly legs! Can Harwath finish him? Harwath has a couple of punches blocked by House.
Harwath lands a hook to the side of the head. Harwath dips a shoulder and cracks House with a mighty uppercut! House falls back against the cage and Harwath unloads with a barrage of strikes! House is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Harwath screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scot Harwath! Scot Harwath seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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