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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luca Li Citra (ranked 935 p4p, 1083 weight class) and Tom Tomson (ranked 122 p4p, 144 weight class). Luca Li Citra has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Luca Li Citra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Tomson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tomson drops his hands momentarily and Li Citra takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tomson throws a hook to the side of Li Citra's head but Li Citra sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tomson blocks a head kick by Li Citra.
Tomson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Li Citra steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tomson.
Tomson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Li Citra throws a sloppy head kick and Tomson moves out of range easily.
Tomson throws a big shot that misses.
Li Citra misses with an uppercut
and Tomson counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Luca Li Citra has been cut.
Li Citra misses with a hook. Tomson ducked under it nicely.
Tomson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Li Citra connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tomson scrambles back to his feet.
Tomson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Li Citra throws a leg kick
and Tomson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tomson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Li Citra misses with a right hand
and Tomson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Li Citra waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tomson.
Li Citra lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick from Li Citra lands but Tomson takes it in his stride.
Li Citra rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tomson counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li Citra misses with an uppercut. Tomson saw that one coming.
Tomson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Tomson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Li Citra defending well as Tomson loads up on a big left hand.
Tomson misses with a straight right.
Tomson missing with a left hand there. Li Citra was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Li Citra misses with a lunging right hand
and Tomson counters with a nice body kick.
Li Citra scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tomson digs a good body shot into Li Citra's ribs.
Li Citra misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tomson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Luca Li Citra's cut is getting worse.
Li Citra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Li Citra misses with a straight right.
Li Citra scores with a shot to the body.
Li Citra tries to score with a low kick but Tomson moves his leg out of the way.
Li Citra backing away here, and Tomson unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Li Citra misses with a body punch
and Tomson counters with a low kick, right behind Li Citra 's knee.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tomson lands a big right hand that sends Li Citra crashing to the mat! Tomson stays standing though and waves Li Citra back to his feet!
Li Citra is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li Citra connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Li Citra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tomson.
We've been told by Li Citra's head coaches at Mentor Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Tomson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Li Citra connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tomson staying out of range there.
Li Citra fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tomson is rocked!
Li Citra keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tomson is still on wobbly legs! Can Li Citra finish him?
Li Citra fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Tomson out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Luca Li Citra!
After winning the bout, Luca Li Citra thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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