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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bagel Boss (ranked 1222 p4p, 1489 weight class) and Tiamat Tenkula (ranked 156 p4p, 178 weight class). Boss comes into the arena with 6 Foot 7 Foot blaring out of the sound system. Tiamat Tenkula 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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38 - 32 - 1 |
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186 cm
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185
18 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 38 - 32 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bagel Boss!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiamat Tenkula!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boss waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tenkula.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tenkula.
It looks like Bagel Boss has been cut.
Boss on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tenkula has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tenkula throws a punch but it's blocked by Boss.
Tenkula throws a punch but it's blocked by Boss.
Tenkula fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boss is trying to force a seperation but Tenkula has the dominant position.
Tenkula works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Boss wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tenkula has him pressed against the cage.
Tenkula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boss's efforts to push away.
Boss misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tenkula keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boss's efforts to push away.
Boss doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tenkula misses with some punches.
Boss tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tenkula breaks the clinch.
Tenkula lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenkula darts in and clinches Boss up against the cage.
Boss can't break the clinch.
Tenkula pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tenkula takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Boss looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Boss scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Tiamat Tenkula has been cut.
Boss cracks Tenkula with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tenkula uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boss.
Tenkula looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tenkula misses with a low kick.
Tenkula throws a good cross that connects.
Tenkula scores with a nice strike.
Tenkula defending well as Boss loads up on a big left hand.
Boss pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tenkula steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boss.
It seemed like Tenkula was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tenkula checks a leg kick.
Tenkula takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick lands from Boss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tenkula throws the left hand but Boss avoids the punch easily.
Tenkula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tenkula connects with a body shot that sends Boss's belly button to the back.
Tenkula pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boss looks to land a left hand but Tenkula moved out of range nicely.
Boss throws a jab but it's blocked by Tenkula.
Tenkula moves away from the strike by Boss.
Nice straight punches there by Tenkula. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Tenkula.
Tenkula throws a head kick that misses.
Tenkula misses with a straight right.
Boss looks to land a left hand but Tenkula moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Boss does no damage.
Boss misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boss scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tenkula avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tenkula appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Boss.
Boss swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tenkula counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Boss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boss throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Boss backs off Tenkula throws a huge counter combo but Boss manages to avoid it all.
A head kick misses from Boss.
Tenkula on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tenkula throws a jab when Boss was well out of range.
Tenkula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tenkula wants to clinch.
Boss is looking to counter punch.
Tenkula on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tenkula moves away.
Tenkula tries to bum rush Boss with a series of wild strikes but Boss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tenkula takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tenkula fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tenkula wants to clinch.
Boss looks to land a left hand but Tenkula moved out of range nicely.
Boss on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tenkula. Tenkula obviously looking to wear him down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Boss lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boss avoids the body shot from Tenkula.
Boss throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tenkula.
Boss wants to slow Tenkula down by chopping away at his legs.
Tenkula lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
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 Bagel Boss will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tenkula throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boss counters with a nice uppercut.
Tenkula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tenkula misses the jab.
Tenkula closes the distance but Boss moves to the side
and Tenkula takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Boss looks to land a right hand but Tenkula moved out of range.
Boss slips a straight right by Tenkula.
Tenkula is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boss.
Tenkula dodges the punch combination from Boss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tenkula is looking to clinch but Boss is avoiding it.
Boss just misses with a punch to the body.
Boss throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boss dips to his left and cracks Tenkula with an uppercut!
That has opened up Tiamat Tenkula's cut even more.
Tenkula avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tenkula with a hook.
Boss looks to land a body kick but Tenkula moved away.
Boss takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Boss misses with a head kick.
Tenkula rushes Boss and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Boss is trying to break the clinch but Tenkula is controlling him.
Tenkula swings wildly with an uppercut but Boss uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tenkula lands a nice uppercut.
Tenkula misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boss misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tenkula misses with some punches.
Tenkula pushes Boss back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tenkula keeps control of Boss as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tenkula has Boss pressed against the cage, preventing Boss from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Boss breaks the clinch.
Tenkula blocks a jab.
Tenkula replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Boss blocks it well.
Tenkula ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boss 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.
Boss tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tenkula was well out of range. Poor timing from Boss.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tenkula throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boss changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tenkula gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tenkula moves out of range as Boss strikes.
Tenkula scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boss plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Boss throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
A solid body kick from Tenkula.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tenkula moves into range and clinches up with Boss.
Boss is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Tenkula.
A head punch on the inside from Tenkula fails to land.
A hook to the body from Tenkula.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tenkula manages to break the clinch.
Boss misses with a wild body shot.
Tenkula fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tenkula takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Boss fails to land.
A right hook to the body lands for Tenkula.
Boss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Tenkula on the inside.
Tenkula digs a right hand underneath Boss's ribcage. Boss let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Boss prevents a body shot from Tenkula.
Tenkula misses with a hook to the ribs.
Boss's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tenkula lands an uppercut.
Boss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tenkula creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tenkula scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tenkula working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Boss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tenkula scores with a shoulder strike.
A hook to the body from Tenkula.
Tenkula working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Tenkula.
Tenkula fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tenkula scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Boss is trying to force a seperation but Tenkula has the dominant position.
Tenkula blocking some punches.
Boss has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tenkula keeps control of Boss as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Boss can't find room to land a body shot as Tenkula controls the action.
Tiamat Tenkula seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Boss is looking to break free of the clinch but Tenkula has double underhooks.
Boss wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Boss breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tenkula gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Boss counters with a straight right hand.
Tenkula has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boss finds it's way round the side to connect with Tenkula's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tiamat Tenkula showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Boss throws a poor cross that misses
and Tenkula counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tenkula tries to bum rush Boss with a series of wild strikes but Boss uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tenkula is looking to slow Boss down with leg kicks.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tenkula.
Boss connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tenkula. Tenkula circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tenkula lands a left and a right that send Boss crashing to the mat, dazed. Tenkula thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Boss is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tenkula lands with a right and another and another! Boss is in big trouble! Tenkula lands again and this time it's lights out for Boss! A quality knockout there for Tenkula.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tiamat Tenkula!
Tiamat Tenkula seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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