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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Fury (ranked 138 p4p, 506 weight class) and Tank Tribute (ranked 21 p4p, 72 weight class). Tribute has chosen tank abbot tribute as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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184 cm 26 204 13 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Fury! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank Tribute! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Hirohito Nitta and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fury tries to clinch up. Fury closes the distance and pushes Tribute back into the cage. Tribute misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury avoiding damage as Tribute throws knees to the body.
Fury digs a right hand underneath Tribute's ribcage. Tribute let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tribute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury lands a shot to the body. Tribute lands a left hand.
Fury scores with a shoulder strike. Tribute blocking some punches.
Fury prevents a body shot from Tribute. Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fury blocking some punches.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fury definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Tribute misses with a hook from the clinch. Tribute misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tribute throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tribute. Fury misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tribute lands a nice uppercut. Fury working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fury lands with a right to the head. Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fury tries a body shot but Tribute blocks it.
Tribute has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Fury seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Tribute can turn it around. Fury blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fury working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tribute. A short uppercut from Tribute. A shot in the inside from Tribute. Fury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury has a couple of punches blocked by Tribute.
Fury misses with some punches.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fury scores with a shoulder strike. Tribute throws a punch but it's blocked by Fury. Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Tribute working aggressively here.
Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Tribute controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Tribute fails to land. Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fury lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tribute backwards. Tribute blocks an uppercut.
Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Tribute uses good head movement to avoid it. Fury lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tribute. Tribute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tribute lands with a short shot to the head. Tribute scores with a nice hook to the head. Tribute blocks an uppercut.
Tribute tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short right from Tribute. A short right from Fury on the inside. Fury digs a right hand into Tribute's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tribute's gas tank. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fury. Tribute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tribute blocks a body shot from Fury. Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Tribute. Fury misses with a short punch on the inside. Tribute takes a shot to the head. A short left from Fury. Nice body punch from Fury - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tribute creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tribute has a couple of punches blocked by Fury.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A nice right hand lands inside from Fury. Nice body punch from Fury. Tribute looks winded! Fury misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury tries to throw a body punch but Tribute avoids it by throwing Fury back against the cage. Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fury is pressed up against the cage. Tribute has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Fury down to the mat. Fury avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Tribute lands a really nice looking cross but Fury seems unphased.
Fury moves into the clinch successfully.
Fury lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Fury. Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tribute tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Tribute back against the cage. Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tribute misses with a hook from the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fury. Fury softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Tribute. Fury lands a hook to the side of the head. Fury cracks Tribute with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fury misses with some punches.
A short left from Fury. A right hand to the body from Fury.
Tribute throws a head punch that misses. Fury stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fury lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Tank Tribute has been cut. Fury lands on the inside with an uppercut. Fury softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fury lands a nice uppercut. Fury misses with a hook from the clinch. Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Tribute controls his hands.
Fury softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Tribute misses with a hook from the clinch. Fury misses with a hook from the clinch. Fury works on Tribute's body with a couple of short punches. Fury misses with the head strike.
Tribute goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Tribute blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tribute. Fury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fury lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Fury - that landed with a thud.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fury dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tank Tribute's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Fury is looking to clinch but Tribute is avoiding it.
Tribute throws an overhand right that lands on Fury's shoulder, as Fury tries to avoid the shot. Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tribute jabs at Fury's body. Fury slips under a jab. Fury tries to counter with a takedown but Tribute is quick to defend against it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fury looks to clinch and Tribute connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like John Fury has been cut. Fury has closed the distance and engaged Tribute in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tribute fails to land. A head punch blocked on the inside by Fury. Tribute misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tribute tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Fury blocks an uppercut.
Tribute scores with a shoulder strike. Fury lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tribute backwards. Tribute blocks an uppercut.
Fury lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tribute backwards. Tribute struggles to land a body shot inside as Fury controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land. Tribute manages to break the clinch.
Tribute throws a body kick that misses. Fury attempts a counter takedown but Tribute avoids it well and moves away. Fury tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tribute paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fury displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tribute throws out the jab. Fury moves to clinch but Tribute breaks away and Tribute counters with a lovely straight right hand! Tribute lands with a straight right. Fury didn't see that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Fury is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tribute can do to turn this around? Tribute missing with a left hand there. Fury was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Tribute looks to land a left hand but Fury moved out of range nicely. Fury tries to clinch up but Tribute circles away and keeps his distance. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fury fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fury wants to clinch. Tribute shapes to counter with a head kick. Fury fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fury is looking to clinch but Tribute is avoiding it.
Tribute takes a swing at Fury's ribcage but misses. Fury changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Tribute misses with a double jab.
Tribute throws a wild body kick that Fury sees coming a mile off. Fury darts in and clinches Tribute up against the cage. Fury misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury blocking some punches.
Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury throws a punch but it's blocked by Tribute. Fury pushes Tribute back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Tribute is breathing heavily. Fury misses with some punches.
Fury lands a nice uppercut. Fury scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fury working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fury lands a right hand. Tribute takes a shot to the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A short left from Fury.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fury lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fury lands with a light punch inside. Tribute tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fury's elbow. Fury misses with some punches.
Tribute prevents a body shot from Fury. Fury presses Tribute against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Fury lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fury has a couple of punches blocked by Tribute.
A shot in the inside from Fury. John Fury has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fury lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Fury misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fury working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fury lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tribute misses with a body punch.
Fury lands with a light punch inside. Tribute's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Tribute's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! A nice right hand lands inside from Fury. Fury throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tributes head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Fury.
Tribute is rocked! A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fury dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. 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. Fury closes the distance looking to clinch and Tribute counters with a nice uppercut. Fury fails in his attempt to clinch. Tribute misses with a right hand and Fury counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tribute! Fury lets Tribute back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Tribute is still on wobbly legs! Can Fury finish him? Tribute connects with a body shot that sends Fury's belly button to the back. Tribute seems to have recovered his senses. Tribute loads up on a big right hand but Fury slips the punch. Tribute swats away the attempt to clinch by Fury. Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury wants to clinch and Tribute counters with a nice uppercut. Fury tries to clinch there but Tribute circles away.
Fury wants to clinch and Tribute counters with a two punch combo. Fury wants to clinch and Tribute counters with a straight right hand. Fury avoids the body shot from Tribute.
Fury is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tribute follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tribute cracks Fury with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Tribute throws a right hand that misses
and Fury counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fury instigates a clinch. Tribute misses with a hook from the clinch. Fury struggles to land a body shot inside as Tribute controls his hands.
Tribute lands with a left to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tribute trying to land knees to the body.
Tribute misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury lands an uppercut. Fury misses with a hook from the clinch. Tribute working some nice short punches in the clinch. Fury lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice left hand lands by Tribute.
Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury lands a hook to the side of the head. Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tribute missing with knees to the body.
Tribute lands with a short shot to the head. Tribute misses with some punches.
Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tribute tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body. A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury. A nice right hand lands inside from Fury. Tribute takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tribute. Tribute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tribute blocking some punches.
Fury lands a left hand.
Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Tribute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fury misses with a punch on the inside.
Fury lands with a short shot to the head. Tribute is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tribute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Fury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land. Fury lands a nice shot to the body. Tribute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury. Tribute swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tribute prevents a body shot from Fury. Fury softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Fury misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tribute. A short right from Fury on the inside. Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Tribute uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tribute. Fury throws a head punch that misses. Tribute tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body. Fury is leaning against Tribute and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fury creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tribute blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Fury.
Tribute blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fury clearly takes that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Fury tries to clinch but Tribute moves out of range. Tribute slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Fury tries to clinch but Tribute moves out of range. Tribute throws a right hand that misses
and Fury counters with a nice right hand that sends Tribute toppling to the canvas! Tribute scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Fury finish him?! Fury is looking to clinch. Tribute thinks about the counter body kick. Fury wants to clinch. Fury tries to clinch there but Tribute circles away.
Fury closes the distance but Tribute moves to the side and Tribute finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tribute misses with a body shot.
Tribute throws a nice looking combination but Fury bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tribute avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Fury uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tribute. Fury tries to close the distance and clinch but Tribute swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Fury slips a jab from Tribute. Fury tries to clinch but Tribute moves out of range. Tribute tries to keep at a distance but Fury has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice right hand lands inside from Fury. Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury managing to block the knees to the body from Tribute.
Tribute is leaning against Fury and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tribute tries to land knees in the clinch but Fury avoids the damage to the body. Fury blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Fury.
Tribute tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Fury avoids it. Fury tries to work over Tribute's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fury scores with an uppercut up the middle. Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tribute missing with knees to the body.
Fury working aggressively here.
Tribute goes for a takedown attempt but Fury pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Tribute is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tribute connects with a good right hand that stumbles Fury. Fury circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fury clinches up against the cage. Fury tries a body shot but Tribute blocks it.
Fury lands with a right to the head. A right hand to the body from Fury.
Fury tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Fury scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fury lands a shoulder strike. Tribute lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fury backwards. Fury goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tribute misses with the head strike.
Fury on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fury. Tribute lands a left hand.
A short body shot lands from Fury as the two fighters clinch.
Fury throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tributes head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch on the inside from Tribute fails to land. Fury tries to work over Tribute's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Fury misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fury swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fury blocks an uppercut.
Fury fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Fury lands with a short shot to the head. Tribute misses with some punches.
Fury lands with a short head shot on the inside. Fury tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury. A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land. Tribute lands with a light punch inside. Tribute tries to throw a body punch but Fury avoids it by throwing Tribute back against the cage. Tribute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tribute misses with a short punch on the inside. Fury cracks Tribute with a nice body shot. Fury misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tribute lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice left hand lands by Tribute.
Fury pushes Tribute back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Fury throws a head punch that misses. A head punch on the inside from Fury fails to land. Fury lands a body punch. Fury scores with a nice hook to the head. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
John Fury had his way with Tank Tribute in that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round! Fury tries to clinch but Tribute is having none of it. Tribute swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Fury moves into the clinch. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury. Tribute fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tribute lands a right hand. Tribute missing with knees to the body.
Fury lands with a light punch inside. Tribute missing with knees to the body.
Fury lands an uppercut. Tribute tries for a takedown but Fury manages to get underhooks.
A left hand lands to the body for Fury.
A nice left hand lands by Fury.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fury lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tribute. Fury cracks Tribute with a nice body shot. Fury misses with some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Fury.
Tribute blocking some punches.
Tribute is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell? The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fury throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tributes head. Fury scores with a shot to the side of Tribute's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury blocks an uppercut.
Fury lands an uppercut. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fury. Fury scores with an uppercut up the middle. Fury blocks an uppercut.
Fury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fury scores with a nice hook to the head. Tribute blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fury misses with a short punch on the inside. Tribute throws a head punch that misses. Tribute lands a nice knee to the body. Fury drops Tribute onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tribute is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fury drops Tribute onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tribute is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! A short body shot lands from Fury as the two fighters clinch.
A short body shot lands from Fury as the two fighters clinch.
Fury throws a big uppercut that drops Tribute! More strikes from Fury and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tribute lies dazed against the cage as Fury celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Fury! John Fury retains his light heavyweight title! John Fury thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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