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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tungsten Kaafjord (ranked 78 p4p, 112 weight class) and Zack Rize (ranked 12 p4p, 19 weight class). Kaafjord comes to the cage accompanied by For Heavy Metal we will die!. Rize has chosen Luke Combs - When It Rains It Pours as his entrance music. Tungsten Kaafjord has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tungsten Kaafjord!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zack Rize!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaafjord misses with a body kick.
Rize just misses with a punch to the body.
As Rize looks to move away, Kaafjord throws a big counter combo but Rize just gets out of the way.
Rize tries to bum rush Kaafjord with a series of wild strikes but Kaafjord uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rize throws a shot from downtown. Kaafjord moves away and avoids it.
Rize connects with a body shot.
Kaafjord blocks a jab.
Rize throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Rize throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kaafjord.
Kaafjord attempts a counter takedown but Rize avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rize thows a leg kick but Kaafjord checks it
and Kaafjord counters with a takedown into side control.
We've been hearing that Kaafjord has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rize is trying to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaafjord working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaafjord working the ground and pound but Rize is defending the strikes.
Kaafjord lands a decent elbow from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Kaafjord.
Rize tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kaafjord wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
You can see the frustration on Rize's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The strikes coming from Kaafjord are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rize tries to improve position but can't.
Kaafjord with the ground and pound but Rize regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Rize is looking for a sweep. Kaafjord is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rize is refusing to be controlled, as Kaafjord sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaafjord not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kaafjord throws a strike but Rize avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Rize keeping moving, preventing Kaafjord from controlling successfully.
Kaafjord wants to pass the guard but Rize is keeping the position.
Kaafjord is stalling in the full guard.
Kaafjord pushing down on Rize's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kaafjord is pressing down on Rize's thigh, looking to free his foot. Rize is holding on for now.
Rize is not content to let Kaafjord control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kaafjord with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Kaafjord wants to control but Rize is keeping him busy.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Rize lands a jab.
A head kick by Kaafjord misses
and Rize counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
It looks like Tungsten Kaafjord has been cut.
Kaafjord takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rize throws a body punch but Kaafjord moves out of range.
Kaafjord uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rize.
Kaafjord lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rize with a jab.
Rize tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rize throws a low kick but Kaafjord avoids it.
Rize attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kaafjord swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rize with the inside leg kick.
Zack Rize is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rize lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kaafjord on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kaafjord throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rize throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kaafjord drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rize sprawls and moves away.
Good exchange - Rize coming out on top.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Zack Rize dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tungsten Kaafjord's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A lazy left from Rize finds it's target.
Rize connects with a nice looking jab.
Rize defending well as Kaafjord loads up on a big left hand.
Rize misses with a kick to the body.
An attempted straight right counter from Kaafjord misses the target.
Rize lands with a right hand.
Tungsten Kaafjord's cut is getting worse.
Rize is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rize misses with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kaafjord takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rize misses with a leg kick
letting Kaafjord counter with a right hand.
Zack Rize seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rize keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rize has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Rize throws a lazy uppercut
and Kaafjord counters with a right hand to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rize throws out a powerful jab.
Rize looks to land a right hand but Kaafjord moved out of range.
Kaafjord tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rize was well out of range. Poor timing from Kaafjord.
Rize lands an overhand right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Rize lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Kaafjord has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Kaafjord and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Rize throws a lazy body kick
letting Kaafjord counter with a right hand.
Rize cracks Kaafjord with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Tungsten Kaafjord's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rize misses with a looping left.
Rize misses with a jab to the body
and Kaafjord counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Rize has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kaafjord has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kaafjord there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kaafjord lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Rize falls backwards - clearly groggy! Kaafjord dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tungsten Kaafjord!
Tungsten Kaafjord retains his heavyweight title!
A victorious Tungsten Kaafjord 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
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hype
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