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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tang Cao (ranked 3166 p4p, 1890 weight class) and Mousa Sissoko (ranked 428 p4p, 282 weight class). Cao kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Song of the Waking City - Jucifer. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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191 cm 29 209 5 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm 32 205 10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tang Cao ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mousa Sissoko! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sissoko throws a lazy right hand but Cao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sissoko walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cao checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Cao looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Cao lands an overhand right. A head kick misses from Cao . Cao on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sissoko throws a looping overhand right but Cao ducks down to avoid it. Sissoko with a hook. Sissoko swings for the body but Cao moves out of range.
Sissoko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cao moves away. Sissoko connects with a crisp jab. Sissoko slips a jab and a cross from Cao .
Sissoko connects with a looping right hand.
Sissoko fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cao . The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Cao stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sissoko. Cao throws a sloppy head kick and Sissoko moves out of range easily. Sissoko on the wrong end of a nice hook. Cao gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sissoko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sissoko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cao swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Sissoko misses with an uppercut. Cao saw that one coming. Cao looks to land a left hand but Sissoko moved out of range nicely. Sissoko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cao was well out of range. Poor timing from Sissoko. A shot to the liver by Sissoko. Beautiful body shot. A big left from Cao misses. Sissoko fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Cao moves out of range of the strikes. Sissoko lands with an overhand left. We've been told by Cao 's head coaches at Roosters Coop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Sissoko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Sissoko throws a body punch but Cao moves out of range. Cao dips to his left and cracks Sissoko with an uppercut! A shot to the liver by Sissoko. Beautiful body shot. Sissoko loads up on a big right hand but Cao slips the punch. An attempted straight right counter from Cao misses the target. Cao takes a swing at Sissoko's ribcage but misses. Sissoko throws out a counter right but Cao avoids it with no problem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cao swinging wildly here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Good leg kick by Cao . Sissoko tests Cao 's chin there with a solid looking shot. Jab from Sissoko. Cao slips a straight right by Sissoko. Cao throws a right hand that Sissoko ducks under and follows up with a left that Sissoko also avoids with ease. Sissoko scores with a jab to the head.
Sissoko blocks a jab. Cao avoids the body shot from Sissoko.
Sissoko is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Cao had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush. Cao takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. A jab from Cao misses. Sissoko throws out a powerful jab. Sissoko connects with the punch.
Cao is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cao drops his hands momentarily. Sissoko doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Cao staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Cao doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mousa Sissoko! Mousa Sissoko decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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