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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauski Mountain (ranked 412 p4p, 539 weight class) and Thom Tharrier (ranked 23 p4p, 31 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tauski Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thom Tharrier!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, William Gold and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mountain has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mountain there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Tauski Mountain has been cut.
Tharrier throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Mountain counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tharrier takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've been informed that Tharrier has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Mountain misses with a two punch combination.
Tharrier fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mountain manages to avoid it.
Mountain appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Mountain ducks under a wild hook from Tharrier.
Tharrier throws a head kick but Mountain moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mountain lands the left hand.
It looks like Thom Tharrier has been cut.
Tharrier bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tharrier is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Mountain with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mountain works over Tharrier's head and body with a nice combination.
Tharrier looks to throw a body kick
and Mountain connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tharrier darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mountain avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Tharrier lands a nice hook to Mountain's body. Mountain takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Mountain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tharrier has closed the distance and engaged Mountain in a clinch.
Mountain misses with the head strike.
Mountain misses with a knee strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Tharrier scores with a shoulder strike.
Tauski Mountain's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tharrier misses with a punch on the inside.
Mountain blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Tharrier fails to land.
Mountain struggles to land a body shot inside as Tharrier controls his hands.
Mountain is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Mountain lands a right hand.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mountain lands a hook that snaps the head of Tharrier backwards.
Mountain breaks the clinch.
Mountain moves out of range as Tharrier strikes.
Mountain feints and then cracks Tharrier's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tharrier down.
Tharrier looks to land a right hand but Mountain moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mountain throws a solid leg kick but Tharrier takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mountain.
Mountain throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tharrier on the side of the head.
Tharrier just misses with a punch to the body.
It looked like Mountain was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mountain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tharrier looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Mountain misses with a low kick.
Tharrier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mountain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tharrier circles away quickly and effectively.
Tharrier misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mountain scores with a decent looking hook.
Some wild striking there from Mountain.
Tharrier swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Good exchange - Mountain coming out on top.
Mountain jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Mountain looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mountain staying out of range there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tauski Mountain dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tharrier throws a big shot that misses.
Tharrier clinches up against the cage.
Tharrier tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tharrier lands a left hand.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mountain.
Mountain blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mountain stalling in the clinch but Tharrier improves position.
Tharrier throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tharrier working aggressively here.
Mountain can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mountain.
Tharrier lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Mountain.
Tharrier makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Tharrier lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tharrier goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tharrier blocks a body shot from Mountain.
Mountain misses with some punches.
Thom Tharrier seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tharrier scores with a shot to the side of Mountain's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tharrier throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mountains head.
Mountain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice left hand lands by Tharrier.
A left hand lands to the body for Tharrier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tharrier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tharrier throws a jab but it's blocked by Mountain.
Tharrier lands a big uppercut and Mountain crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mountain looks OK. Tharrier waves Mountain back to his feet!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tharrier misses with an uppercut. Mountain saw that one coming.
Mountain is looking for a counter combo.
Mountain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tharrier lands a jab.
Tauski Mountain's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A jab from Mountain does it's job there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tharrier gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tharrier just misses with a punch to the body.
Tharrier tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mountain is able to avoid easily.
Tharrier throws a looping overhand right but Mountain ducks down to avoid it.
Mountain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tharrier counters with a crisp right hand that drops Mountain! Tharrier lets Mountain back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Mountain is rocked!
Jeez, Tauski Mountain's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tauski Mountain's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Thom Tharrier!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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