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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Beta Tua (ranked 22355 p4p, 3825 weight class) and Young Lad (ranked 633 p4p, 500 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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38 - 17 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Beta Tua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 38 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Young Lad!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lad tries to move into range but Tua moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Lad moves into the clinch.
Tua lands with a left to the head.
A short uppercut from Tua.
A short right from Tua.
Tua lands with a right to the head.
Tua lands with a short punch from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Tua just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lad's brow.
Tua blocks a body shot from Lad.
Tua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lad.
Tua lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lad backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tua blocks a body shot from Lad.
Tua is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lad is defending well for now.
Tua blocks a body shot from Lad.
Lad lands an uppercut.
Lad pushes off an throws an elbow but Tua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Lad tries a body shot but Tua blocks it.
Tua throws a head punch that misses.
Lad throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuas head.
Lad tries to circle away but Tua has him pinned against the ropes.
Lad blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lad tries a body shot but Tua blocks it.
Tua misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Lad lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Tua.
Lad breaks the clinch.
Lad throws a lazy right hand but Tua sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tua throws a leg kick but Lad moved away.
Tua avoids the body shot from Lad.
Lad lands with a nice combination. Tua backs away looking to recover.
Lad scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lad darts in and clinches Tua up against the ropes.
Tua blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lad.
Tua fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tua misses with the head strike.
Lad wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lad misses with some punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nice body punch from Lad.
Lad breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Lad takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tua lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Lad lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tua backwards.
Lad misses with a body punch.
Tua misses with the head strike.
Lad wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tua lands a left hand.
Tua trying to stall but Lad improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Tua scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tua breaks the clinch.
Lad looks to land a left hand but Tua moved out of range nicely.
Lad is looking to clinch but Tua is avoiding it.
Tua lands a nice shot to the body.
Tua scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lad moves into range and clinches up with Tua.
Lad misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lad breaks from the clinch.
Lad doesn't manage to clinch there - Tua circles away.
Lad stuns Tua with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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 Beta Tua will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lad is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Lad walks straight into devastating uppercut and drops to the floor, clearly wobbled! Can he beat the count? 4,5,6,7... he's up! And he's down again! The ref steps in and calls an end to the fight! What a punch that was!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Beta Tua!
A victorious Beta Tua thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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