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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Curtis Tate Iii (ranked 6281 p4p, 3365 weight class) and Major Pain (ranked 127 p4p, 84 weight class). Curtis Tate Iii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
Good chin
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Decent boxing
Prefers standup
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtis Tate Iii!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Major Pain!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate Iii fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pain manages to avoid it.
Tate Iii throws a lazy uppercut
and Pain counters with a stiff right hand.
Pain wants to clinch but Tate Iii slips to the side
and Pain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pain's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tate Iii connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pain scrambles back to his feet.
Pain lands with a nice body punch.
A jab lands there for Pain.
Tate Iii keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pain is looking to clinch but Tate Iii is avoiding it.
Tate Iii throws a body shot but no joy.
Tate Iii definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Tate Iii tries to keep at a distance but Pain has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pain breaks the clinch.
Pain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body punch from Tate Iii.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pain misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tate Iii falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Pain counter with a right hand.
Tate Iii takes a swing at Pain's ribcage but misses.
Pain tries to counter with a clinch but Tate Iii shakes him off and moves away.
Tate Iii misses with the combination.
Pain tries to clinch but Tate Iii moves out of range.
Pain lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tate Iii backs up against the ropes.
Pain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tate Iii throws a right hand that Pain ducks under and follows up with a left that Pain also avoids with ease.
Tate Iii scores with a one two! Pain had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tate Iii throws a combination that misses
and Pain counters with a three punch combo that has Tate Iii backing up. Tate Iii nods at Pain to acknowledge the strikes.
Curtis Tate Iii is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pain misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pain wants to land a leg kick but Tate Iii is out of range.
Tate Iii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Pain tries to close the distance and clinch but Tate Iii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tate Iii is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pain.
Tate Iii looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tate Iii blocks a head kick by Pain.
As Pain tries to get set, Tate Iii tries to push him back and clinch up but Pain manages to avoid the attempt.
Tate Iii misses with a series of wild punches.
Tate Iii misses the shot to the body.
Pain slips a jab and a cross from Tate Iii.
Tate Iii looks to land a combination but Pain avoids it well.
Pain throws a fast counter high kick but Tate Iii manages to duck under it in time.
A punch combination from Pain misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tate Iii takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tate Iii is looking to wear down Pain with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Tate Iii gets tackled into the ropes by Pain. Pain maintains the clinch.
Tate Iii keeps control of Pain as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Pain tries to break free but Tate Iii pushes him back against the ropes.
Tate Iii pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pain takes the fight into the clinch.
Tate Iii taking a breather.
Tate Iii has Pain pressed against the ropes, preventing Pain from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pain breaks the clinch.
Pain throws a right and a left that Tate Iii avoids nicely.
Tate Iii ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pain moves away.
Tate Iii lands a jab to the head.
Pain forces Tate Iii back against the ropes and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Tate Iii blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tate Iii wants to get back to striking at distance but Pain won't allow it.
Tate Iii wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Tate Iii dodges an elbow strike from Pain.
Pain keeps control of Tate Iii as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Major Pain will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
Tate Iii moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pain tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Pain takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pain fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tate Iii appears to be looking for a big counter.
Curtis Tate Iii is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pain connects with a nice looking jab.
Pain forces Tate Iii back against the ropes and clinches.
Tate Iii misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tate Iii tries to throw a body punch but Pain avoids it by throwing Tate Iii back against the ropes.
Pain manages to break the clinch.
Pain rushes Tate Iii and presses him up against the ropes.
Tate Iii lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pain's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pain wants to clinch.
Tate Iii's corner calls for a 1-2. Tate Iii obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pain cracks Tate Iii with a good jab.
Tate Iii throws a series of punches but Pain avoids them all with ease.
Pain with a nice cross.
Pain tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tate Iii seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tate Iii scores with a jab. Pain acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tate Iii throws a shot from downtown. Pain moves away and avoids it.
Curtis Tate Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Tate Iii looks to land a combination but Pain avoids it well.
Tate Iii lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Pain is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tate Iii misses with a double jab.
Pain is still on wobbly legs! Can Tate Iii finish him?
Tate Iii cracks Pain with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Pain is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Pain is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Pain could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Curtis Tate Iii!
Curtis Tate Iii retains his super heavyweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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