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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrell Knight (ranked 1738 p4p, 2153 weight class) and Tom Hanks (ranked 240 p4p, 284 weight class). Knight kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is HonestKey- Keep Fightin'. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 cm 22 179 6 - 5 - 0 |
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183 cm 27 185 4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt Good kicks Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Terrell Knight! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Hanks! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hanks shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Knight as he jumps to the side. Knight circles away from the clinch attempt.
Terrell Knight seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knight throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Knight fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Knight jabs Hanks right on the nose. Hanks blinks but takes it well. Hanks motions for Knight to come forward. Hanks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Knight is looking to counter punch. Knight with a body punch. A glancing blow. A clash of legs there as Knight blocks the low kick. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Knight scores with a jab to the head.
Knight misses the shot to the body. Knight connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hanks misses with a body kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Knight throws a body shot but no joy. Knight lands a glancing blow to the side of Hanks's head. Knight cracks Hanks with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Hanks throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Hanks fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Knight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Knight scores with a decent looking hook. Hanks thows a body kick. Knight tries to catch it but that hurt him. Knight scores with a shot to the body.
Terrell Knight is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Knight works the jab nicely. Knight scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Hanks throws a nice outside leg kick. This has been an exciting period of action! Knight works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
 Hanks is rocked!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick misses from Hanks. Knight scores with a decent looking hook. Hanks is still on wobbly legs! Can Knight finish him? Knight throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hanks seems to have recovered his senses. Knight misses with a body shot.
Knight scores with a shot to the body.
Hanks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Knight just misses with a punch to the body.
Hanks thinks about the counter body kick. Knight swats away the attempt to clinch by Hanks. Knight misses with a body shot.
Hanks takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Hanks throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Knight counters with a left to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Knight scores with a jab. Hanks acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Hanks looks to land a body kick but Knight moved away. Knight throws a right hand that Hanks ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanks also avoids with ease. Knight connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Knight blocks the body kick.
Hanks ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Hanks tries to counter by closing the distance. Hanks throws a leg kick but Knight moved away. Some bone on bone action there as Knight checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Knight scores with a nice strike. Hanks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Knight misses the jab. Knight misses with a body shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hanks takes one to the chin there. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hanks. Knight went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Knight lunges at Hanks with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hanks's hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knight cracks Hanks with a hook to the temple - Hanks is on wobbly legs here! Knight swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Hanks falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Knight wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Terrell Knight! During a confident post fight interview, Terrell Knight thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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