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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Van Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jorge Turolla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorge Turolla struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 206.3lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Jorge Turolla told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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202 cm
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209 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tommy Van Bone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorge Turolla! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking cross lands there for Van Bone.
It looks like Jorge Turolla has been cut. A punch combination from Turolla misses. Some wild striking there from Van Bone.
Van Bone lands a lovely overhand right. Van Bone wants to clinch. Van Bone connects with a crisp jab. Van Bone tries to clinch but Turolla moves out of range. Van Bone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Turolla swats him away and circles back towards the center. Turolla is looking to clinch but Van Bone is avoiding it.
Van Bone lands a jab. This has been an exciting period of action! Turolla is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Turolla moves into the clinch. Turolla is trying to force a seperation but Van Bone has the dominant position. Van Bone lands a right hand that snaps the head of Turolla backwards. Van Bone keeps control of Turolla as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Van Bone lands a hook that snaps the head of Turolla backwards. Van Bone has Turolla pressed against the cage, preventing Turolla from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Van Bone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Van Bone scores with a nice hook to the head. Van Bone is trying to break the clinch but Turolla is controlling him. Van Bone escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Turolla missing with a left hand there. Van Bone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Van Bone tries to clinch and Turolla counters with a big head kick but Van Bone shrugs it off. Van Bone steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Turolla. Turolla closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Van Bone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Van Bone wants to clinch up but Turolla keeps it at a distance. Van Bone wants to clinch. Van Bone looks to land a left hand but Turolla moved out of range nicely. Van Bone misses with a looping right. Turolla misses with a wild combination.
Van Bone is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Turolla looks gassed! Turolla throws a right hand that Van Bone ducks under and follows up with a left that Van Bone also avoids with ease. Van Bone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turolla. Turolla fails in his attempt to clinch. Van Bone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Turolla is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A punch combination from Turolla misses. Turolla throws a sloppy head kick and Van Bone moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Van Bone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Van Bone scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Van Bone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Turolla is rocked!
That has opened up Jorge Turolla's cut even more. Van Bone finds Turolla's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Turolla flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Van Bone lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Turolla will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tommy Van Bone!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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