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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Tchusuk (ranked 468 p4p, 498 weight class) and Sven Torvik (ranked 17 p4p, 18 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 cm 40 265 35 - 35 - 0 |
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191 cm 29 265 17 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 35 - 35 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kenny Tchusuk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sven Torvik! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Shigeki Sano and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Tchusuk slips the punch. Torvik connects with an inside leg kick. Torvik sizes up Tchusuk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Torvik takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Torvik loads up on a big right hand but Tchusuk slips the punch. Tchusuk motions for Torvik to come forward. Tchusuk throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Torvik feints a counter leg kick. Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Tchusuk rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Torvik counters with a two punch combo. A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet. A looping hook to the body misses from Tchusuk. Torvik does a little dance to reset his feet. Tchusuk has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tchusuk swings wildly with an uppercut but Torvik uses good head movement to avoid it. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tchusuk. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Torvik lands a left hand.
Tchusuk throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk is working Torvik over against the cage. Torvik has a couple of punches blocked by Tchusuk.
Torvik tries a body shot but Tchusuk blocks it.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch. Torvik blocking some punches.
Tchusuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tchusuk fails to land. With the fighters up against the cage, Tchusuk throws an elbow but misses. Tchusuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Torvik goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tchusuk.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Torvik. Tchusuk tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Torvik breaks from the clinch.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Tchusuk moves into the clinch successfully.
Tchusuk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Torvik tries to work over Tchusuk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Torvik avoiding damage as Tchusuk throws knees to the body.
Torvik lands a left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Torvik. Torvik prevents a body shot from Tchusuk. Tchusuk 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. Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Torvik. Tchusuk can't find room to land a body shot as Torvik controls the action.
Tchusuk has a couple of punches blocked by Torvik.
Tchusuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Torvik misses with a hook from the clinch. Torvik wants to stall.
Torvik lands a hook to the side of the head. Torvik is working Tchusuk over against the cage. Torvik takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Sven Torvik has been cut. Torvik tries to break the clinch but Tchusuk is controlling the position. Tchusuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tchusuk blocks a body shot from Torvik. Tchusuk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tchusuk scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Tchusuk misses with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tchusuk just misses with a punch to the body.
Tchusuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Torvik misses. Torvik throws a front kick aimed at Tchusuk's knee but Tchusuk avoids it well. Torvik fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tchusuk looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Torvik chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tchusuk can pounce on him.
Torvik works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Kenny Tchusuk has been cut. Tchusuk is looking to land body kicks. Torvik throws a low kick, looking for Tchusuk's leg but Tchusuk calmly moves out of range. Torvik misses with a body punch
and Tchusuk counters with a nice body shot. Tchusuk throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Torvik looks like he wants to counter punch here. Tchusuk misses with a hook. Torvik ducked under it nicely. Tchusuk fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Torvik. Tchusuk throws a low kick but it's checked well by Torvik.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tchusuk ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Torvik moves away. Torvik avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kenny Tchusuk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Torvik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tchusuk moves away. Tchusuk throws a low kick but Torvik moves out of range easily. A little jabbing left from Torvik on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Tchusuk throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Tchusuk.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tchusuk moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Tchusuk tries a head kick but it misses.
Tchusuk throws a lazy head kick and Torvik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Torvik swings for the body but Tchusuk moves out of range.
A leg kick checked by Tchusuk. Tchusuk misses with a hook. Torvik throws an off balance right hand
and Tchusuk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Kenny Tchusuk will probably get the nod. 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! Torvik scores with a hook to the body. Tchusuk takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Sven Torvik has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tchusuk throws a looping overhand right but Torvik ducks down to avoid it. Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Tchusuk moves away and avoids it. Tchusuk misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tchusuk throws a body shot but no joy. Tchusuk ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A counter left hand to the body from Tchusuk misses its target. Some wild striking there from Torvik.
Nice body kick there by Tchusuk. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tchusuk throws a combination that misses and Torvik counters with a stiff right hand. Torvik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tchusuk checks it well. Torvik looks to land a right hand but Tchusuk moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tchusuk looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tchusuk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Torvik throws a leg kick but Tchusuk moved away. Torvik lands a leg kick that knocks Tchusuk off balance momentarily. Tchusuk lands with a kick to the temple. Torvik shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Tchusuk takes one to the side of the head.
Torvik moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Tchusuk scores with a sloppy right hand. Torvik should have avoided that one. Torvik keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tchusuk misses with a head kick.
Tchusuk uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Tchusuk fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tchusuk lands a nice looking body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Torvik does it's job there. Tchusuk smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Tchusuk looks to land a body kick but Torvik moved away. Torvik throws out a loose jab but Tchusuk uses good head movement to avoid it. Tchusuk lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tchusuk looks to score with a jab to the body but Torvik is just out of range. Torvik walks into a jab. Tchusuk tests Torvik's chin there with a solid looking shot. Torvik throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tchusuk stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Torvik is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Torvik throws a shot from downtown. Tchusuk moves away and avoids it. The fighters circling - Tchusuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tchusuk throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range. Torvik misses with a left hand and Tchusuk counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Torvik misses. Tchusuk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Torvik swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tchusuk.
Kenny Tchusuk's cut is getting worse. Torvik stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tchusuk. Torvik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tchusuk was well out of range. Poor timing from Torvik. Tchusuk bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Torvik's head. Torvik avoids the head kick by Tchusuk.
Tchusuk digs a good body shot into Torvik's ribs. Torvik on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tchusuk connects with a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tchusuk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tchusuk swings widly with a right hand
and Torvik counters with a left to the body. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Torvik thows a left - swing and a miss! Torvik bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Torvik throws a body shot but no joy. Good shot there by Torvik. Tchusuk throws a right hand that misses
and Torvik counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tchusuk's knee momentarily. Tchusuk scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Torvik throws a leg kick but Tchusuk sees it coming and moves out of range. Tchusuk with the inside leg kick. Torvik tries to move into range but Tchusuk moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Tchusuk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nice defenses there by Tchusuk. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Tchusuk dominated that second round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round! Tchusuk throws a jab when Torvik was well out of range. Torvik throws out a counter right but Tchusuk avoids it with no problem. Torvik takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tchusuk's corner calls for a 1-2. Tchusuk obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tchusuk misses with a right hand and Torvik counters with a right hand to the body. Torvik cracks Tchusuk with a right hand to the side of the head. Torvik takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Tchusuk doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Torvik swings widly with a right hand
and Tchusuk counters with a thumping low kick. Torvik lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Nice defenses there by Torvik. Torvik now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Torvik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tchusuk throws a body punch but Torvik moves out of range. Torvik's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Torvik is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Tchusuk flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Tchusuk is out cold! Torvik holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sven Torvik! After winning the bout, Sven Torvik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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