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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Obama (ranked 412 p4p, 615 weight class) and Limu Emu (ranked 49 p4p, 71 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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37 - 14 - 0 |
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189 cm
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11 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 37 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Obama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Limu Emu!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Obama.
It looks like Limu Emu has been cut.
Emu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Emu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Obama is fending him off so far but Emu persists. Nope, Obama circles away and we're back to standing.
Emu connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Obama's hands.
Emu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Obama jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Emu scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Obama doesn't seem bothered though.
Obama lands a nice shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Obama misses the target.
Obama throws a sloppy head kick and Emu moves out of range easily.
Obama throws the kick towards the body but Emu avoids it.
A low kick lands for Emu.
Emu shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Obama but Obama pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Obama chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Emu can pounce on him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emu throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Emu lands with a straight right. Obama didn't see that one coming.
Emu misses with a body shot.
Obama uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Emu.
Obama is looking to counter punch.
Emu slips a jab from Obama.
Obama has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Obama misses with a head kick.
Emu loads up on a big right hand but Obama slips the punch.
Emu misses with a body shot.
Emu digs a good hook to Obama's body.
Emu misses with a few strikes there.
Obama wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Obama throws a body punch but Emu moves out of range.
Emu tries to work over Obama's front leg with a kick but Obama checks it.
Tom Obama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emu thows a leg kick but Obama checks it
and Obama connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Obama swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Emu or perhaps it was just good defense by Obama, which made it look bad.
Tom Obama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Limu Emu.
Obama misses the jab.
Emu is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Emu slips under a jab.
Emu misses with a takedown attempt - Obama sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Emu ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Emu uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Emu jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Emu fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Obama has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Emu slips under a jab from Obama.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emu throws a body punch but Obama moves out of range.
Obama moves out of range as Emu strikes.
Limu Emu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Obama throws a leg kick but Emu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Emu drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Obama defends it well.
Obama pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Obama scores with a crisp jab that stopped Emu in his tracks.
Emu instigates a clinch.
Emu blocking some punches.
Obama misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Obama prevents a body shot from Emu.
Emu lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Obama or not.
A right handed body shot lands from Obama.
Obama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Emu lands a shot to the body.
Obama pushes Emu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Emu misses with a body punch.
Obama lands a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Obama swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Emu blocks a body shot from Obama.
Emu controlling the action here for a moment.
Emu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Emu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Obama just stands there and leans against the cage.
Emu jumps guard but Obama stands there with Emu around his waist. Emu gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Emu prevents a body shot from Obama.
Obama misses with a hook to the ribs.
Emu wants to stall.
Obama lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Emu.
Emu has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Obama seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Emu can turn it around.
Emu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Emu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Obama lands a right hand.
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 Tom Obama will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Limu Emu's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Emu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Obama.
Emu wants to land a leg kick but Obama is out of range.
Obama gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Emu.
Emu bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Obama's head backwards.
Obama has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Obama there as he acknowledges the shot.
Emu stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Emu dives in for a single leg takedown but Obama sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Obama throws an overhand right that lands on Emu's shoulder, as Emu tries to avoid the shot.
Emu throws a big shot that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Obama closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Obama misses with a body punch.
Emu blocks a body shot from Obama.
A nice left hand lands by Obama.
Obama lands a body shot.
Stalling in the clinch from Emu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Obama.
Emu is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, Obama scores with a nice short uppercut.
Obama misses with a body punch.
Obama misses with the head strike.
Obama softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Obama doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Obama.
A short right from Obama.
Emu prevents a body shot from Obama.
Obama lands a left hand that snaps the head of Emu backwards.
Obama makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Obama scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Obama.
Obama drops Emu onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Emu is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Emu is rocked!
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!
Obama is working Emu over against the cage.
Emu is still on wobbly legs! Can Obama finish him?
Obama creates a bit of distance and unloads a huge uppercut that knocks Emu out cold! The ref dives in to break up the two fighters! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tom Obama!
Tom Obama decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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