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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taz McKane (ranked 905 p4p, 616 weight class) and Joey Faolin (ranked 110 p4p, 79 weight class). McKane's entrance music is SAVE ME. A fine choice. Faolin has chosen It Ain’t a Crime by House of Pain as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm 33 205 18 - 11 - 1 |
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185 cm 30 215 20 - 12 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz McKane! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joey Faolin! The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Donatello Bradman and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McKane swats away the attempt to clinch by Faolin. McKane connects with the punch. Faolin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Faolin avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Faolin tries to counter with a clinch but McKane shakes him off and moves away. Faolin lands a nice looking body shot.
Faolin misses with a few strikes there.
McKane was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Faolin looks to score with a jab to the body but McKane is just out of range. McKane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Faolin throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot. Faolin lands a glancing blow to the side of McKane's head. Faolin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits McKanes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! McKane moves away from the strike by Faolin. Faolin throws a lazy uppercut
and McKane counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. McKane punishes Faolin's body with a nice straight punch. Faolin jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Faolin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. McKane slips a jab and a cross from Faolin.
Faolin throws an overhand right that lands on McKane's shoulder, as McKane tries to avoid the shot. McKane lands a left and a right that send Faolin crashing to the mat, dazed. McKane thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Faolin misses with a hook
and McKane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Faolin lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Faolin swings widly with a right hand
and McKane connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Faolin misses the shot to the body. Faolin digs a good body shot into McKane's ribs. Faolin lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Faolin misses. Faolin tries to clinch up but McKane circles away and keeps his distance. Faolin moves out of range of the body kick. Faolin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but McKane circles away quickly and effectively. Faolin throws a sloppy body shot
and McKane counters with a nice uppercut. Faolin misses with a straight left. Faolin misses with a two punch combination.
McKane is looking to counter with a body kick. McKane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from McKane misses the target. Faolin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McKane on the side of the head. Faolin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Faolin throws the left hand but McKane avoids the punch easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big right from McKane misses. Faolin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McKane finds it's way round the side to connect with Faolin's head. McKane is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Faolin. Faolin tries to clinch and McKane counters with a straight that turns Faolin's legs to rubber! McKane pushes forward with more strikes and Faolin goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Taz McKane! Taz McKane 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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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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54% |
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