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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Uriel Tartarus (ranked 172 p4p, 279 weight class) and Zai Zai Cabango (ranked 22 p4p, 37 weight class). Cabango has chosen HonestKey- Who I Am as his entrance music. 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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11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Uriel Tartarus!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zai Zai Cabango!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cabango checks a leg kick.
Cabango looks to land a right hand but Tartarus moved out of range.
Tartarus tries a head kick but it misses.
Tartarus lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Zai Zai Cabango has been cut.
Cabango ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tartarus moves away.
Cabango just misses with a punch to the body.
Tartarus looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tartarus moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cabango rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tartarus moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zai Zai Cabango seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cabango looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cabango on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Cabango - that will leave a mark!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cabango throws a body punch but Tartarus moves out of range.
Cabango looks to land a body kick but Tartarus moved away.
Cabango tries to land a body kick
and Tartarus counters with a nice leg kick.
Cabango misses with an uppercut
and Tartarus counters with an inside leg kick.
Tartarus does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Cabango looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Tartarus scores with a decent looking hook.
Cabango throws a head kick but Tartarus moves out of range.
Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tartarus counters with a stiff right hand.
Cabango misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tartarus lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice cross by Cabango.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cabango scores with a nice body kick.
Tartarus misses with a hook
and Cabango counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tartarus uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cabango.
Tartarus fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Cabango is out of range.
Cabango uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tartarus.
Cabango scores with a nice right hand.
Tartarus misses the jab.
Cabango is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Cabango throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cabango throws a shot from downtown. Tartarus moves away and avoids it.
Cabango rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tartarus counter with a right hand.
A swing and a miss from Tartarus.
Tartarus lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Cabango works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Cabango avoids the head kick by Tartarus.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cabango darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tartarus throws a lazy head kick
and Cabango moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus tries to throw a body punch but Cabango avoids it by throwing Tartarus back against the cage.
Cabango tries to pull guard but Tartarus holds him up against the cage and eventually Cabango drops back down to his feet.
Cabango throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Stalling in the clinch from Tartarus.
Tartarus wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tartarus misses with a punch to the body.
Tartarus displaying some good clinch control by pressing Cabango up against the cage.
Tartarus slowing the pace effectively.
With the fighters up against the cage, Cabango throws an elbow but misses.
Tartarus pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cabango throws an off balance right hand
and Tartarus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Cabango throws a shot from downtown. Tartarus moves away and avoids it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Tartarus.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cabango.
It looks like Uriel Tartarus has been cut.
Tartarus loads up on a big right hand but Cabango slips the punch.
Cabango steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tartarus.
Cabango throws a poor cross that misses
and Tartarus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cabango lands a nice shot that snaps Tartarus's head back.
Tartarus lands with a slapping head kick.
That has opened up Zai Zai Cabango's cut even more.
Tartarus moves into range and connects with a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cabango.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cabango misses with a hook to the body
and Cabango takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by Cabango misses
letting Tartarus counter with a right hand.
Cabango scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tartarus doesn't seem bothered though.
Cabango ducks right into an uppercut from Tartarus.
Tartarus swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cabango throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tartarus stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tartarus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cabango misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tartarus.
Tartarus half committed to a counter leg kick.
Cabango misses with a kick to the body.
Cabango misses with a body kick.
Tartarus takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Cabango misses with a hook
and Tartarus counters with a thumping low kick.
Cabango bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tartarus's head.
Cabango misses with an uppercut
enabling Tartarus to counter with a crisp jab.
The cut above Zai Zai Cabango's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Tartarus lands a nice shot that snaps Cabango's head back.
Tartarus scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cabango keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tartarus drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tartarus throws a head kick but Cabango moves out of range.
Jab, jab by Cabango - just one landing.
Tartarus is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tartarus pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tartarus is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Cabango looks to throw the jab but Tartarus is out of range.
Cabango works Tartarus's body with a nice hook.
Tartarus misses with a hook
and Cabango counters with a straight right hand.
Tartarus throws a jab when Cabango was well out of range.
Tartarus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cabango checks a leg kick.
Cabango tries to counter with a clinch but Tartarus shakes him off and moves away.
Tartarus throws a shot from downtown. Cabango moves away and avoids it.
Cabango steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tartarus.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cabango throws a right hand that Tartarus ducks under and follows up with a left that Tartarus also avoids with ease.
Cabango wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A big right from Tartarus misses.
Cabango scores with a nice body kick.
Cabango moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cabango misses with a looping left.
Tartarus throws a shot from downtown. Cabango moves away and avoids it.
Tartarus slips under a jab from Cabango.
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 Uriel Tartarus will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tartarus lands a head kick!
Cabango throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jab from Tartarus.
A big left from Tartarus misses.
Cabango steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tartarus.
Tartarus's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Cabango connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tartarus scrambles back to his feet.
Cabango fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Tartarus on the side of the head.
Tartarus moves out of range as Cabango strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tartarus tries to move into range but Cabango moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cabango throws a head kick that misses.
Tartarus swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cabango swings widly with a right hand
and Tartarus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice leg kick from Tartarus, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Cabango.
Tartarus thinks about countering with a head kick.
Cabango misses with an uppercut.
Tartarus throws a big counter combination but Cabango scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Tartarus does no damage.
Cabango misses with a hook to the body
and Tartarus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zai Zai Cabango's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cabango misses with a body kick.
Tartarus went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Cabango.
Cabango ducks under a wild hook from Tartarus.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus slips under a jab from Cabango.
Cabango tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tartarus is able to avoid easily.
Cabango misses with a left hand
and Tartarus counters with a nice uppercut.
Cabango throws a right hand that misses
and Tartarus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A swing and a miss from Cabango.
Cabango throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tartarus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cabango just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromTartarus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tartarus moves out of range of the body kick from Cabango.
Tartarus lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Cabango lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tartarus is looking to land body kicks.
Cabango moves out of range of the strikes.
Cabango looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tartarus wants to land a leg kick but Cabango is out of range.
Cabango throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cabango scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cabango connects with a body shot.
Cabango throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A right-left combo lands from Tartarus.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cabango misses with a head kick.
Tartarus loads up on a big right hand but Cabango slips the punch.
Cabango throws a half hearted mid kick.
Cabango falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Tartarus counter with a right hand.
Tartarus throws a head kick that misses.
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!
Cabango lands a two punch combo.
A head kick misses from Tartarus.
Cabango clobbers Tartarus with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Cabango misses with an uppercut.
Cabango blocks a low kick nicely.
Tartarus takes one on the button.
Cabango misses with a looping right.
Tartarus throws a counter high kick but Cabango was just alert enough to avoid it.
Tartarus throws a hook but Cabango blocks it.
A nice side step and Cabango releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Cabango looks to land a right hand but Tartarus moved out of range.
Cabango misses with a head kick.
Cabango avoids the head kick by Tartarus.
Tartarus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tartarus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cabango tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cabango throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick by Cabango misses
and Tartarus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Cabango takes one on the button.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zai Zai Cabango's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Uriel Tartarus!
Uriel Tartarus retains his lightweight title!
Our winner, Uriel Tartarus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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hype
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pop
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