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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kob Khun Hongtong (ranked 4727 p4p, 4480 weight class) and William O Connor (ranked 129 p4p, 111 weight class). 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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171 cm 18 144 0 - 0 - 0 |
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171 cm 18 156 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Decent boxing Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 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 Sydney, Kob Khun Hongtong! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, William O Connor! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hongtong comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Hongtong scores with a body shot.
Hongtong scores with a punch to the head. O Connor tries to bum rush Hongtong with a series of wild strikes but Hongtong uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hongtong lands a slapping body shot.
Kob Khun Hongtong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. O Connor just misses with a punch to the body.
O Connor misses with a looping right. O Connor throws a lazy right hand but Hongtong sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. The crowd cheers as Hongtong lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Connor doesn't seem phased though. Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends O Connor's belly button to the back. Hongtong works O Connor's body with a nice hook. O Connor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hongtong manages to avoid it. It looked like Hongtong was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from O Connor. O Connor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hongtong to score with a decent uppercut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hongtong throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent O Connor stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. O Connor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hongtong ducks down and throws a hook to the body. O Connor dips down and scores with a jab to the body. O Connor throws out a loose jab but Hongtong uses good head movement to avoid it. O Connor missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. O Connor thows a left - swing and a miss! O Connor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. A swing and a miss from O Connor. Hongtong slips a straight right by O Connor.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Hongtong. Hongtong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from O Connor. A quick step to the side and Hongtong tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Hongtong slips under a jab. Hongtong wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Hongtong scores with a jab to the head.
O Connor throws a hook but Hongtong blocks it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Hongtong moves away from the strike by O Connor. O Connor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. O Connor throws a hook to the side of Hongtong's head but Hongtong sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. O Connor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
O Connor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hongtong moves away. Hongtong connects with a body shot that sends O Connor's belly button to the back. O Connor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hongtong thuds a left hand into O Connor's body. Hongtong connects with a nice looking jab.
O Connor missing with a left hand there. Hongtong was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Hongtong punishes O Connor's body with a nice straight punch. Hongtong scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. O Connor on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Hongtong is looking to wear down O Connor with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hongtong cracks O Connor with a right hand to the side of the head. Hongtong blocks a jab. O Connor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hongtong was well out of range. Poor timing from O Connor. Hongtong is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. O Connor swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hongtong ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. O Connor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Hongtong cracks O Connor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. O Connor takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A looping hook to the body misses from O Connor. Hongtong does a little dance to reset his feet. Hongtong cracks a nice hook into O Connor's ribs. O Connor throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. O Connor looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. O Connor cracks Hongtong with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
It looks like Kob Khun Hongtong has been cut. Hongtong dips down and scores with a jab to the body. O Connor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hongtong.
Hongtong was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Hongtong lands with an uppercut that bounces O Connor off the cage and back into range. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! O Connor takes one on the button. Hongtong fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Hongtong misses with a hook to the body
and O Connor counters with a straight right hand. O Connor misses with a hook. Hongtong moves away from the strike by O Connor.
And that's the end of the fight! Kob Khun Hongtong showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hongtong has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 10:9 Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 10:9 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kob Khun Hongtong!
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