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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Tribute (ranked 2322 p4p, 4409 weight class) and Son Tang Pu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tribute comes to the cage accompanied by tank abbot tribute. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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184 cm 38 204 29 - 21 - 0 |
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185 cm 19 200 0 - 0 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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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 29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank Tribute! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Son Tang Pu! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pu shoots in but Tribute avoids the takedown attempt easily. Tribute forces Pu back against the cage and clinches. A right hand to the body from Tribute.
Tribute leaning against his opponent.
Tribute scores with a shot to the side of Pu's head. Tribute dodges an elbow strike from Pu.
Tribute avoiding damage.
Pu is trying to break the clinch but Tribute has him pressed against the cage. Tribute lands a shoulder strike. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tribute lands a shoulder strike. Tribute has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The referee calls for Tribute to work.
Tribute controlling the action here for a moment.
Good body shot from Tribute.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tribute taking a breather. Tribute lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Nice body punch from Tribute. Pu is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Tribute stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Tribute lands with a light punch inside. Tribute leaning against his opponent.
Tribute is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tribute lands with a light punch inside. Pu is trying to pull guard but Tribute turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tribute lands a body punch in the clinch. Tribute works on Pu's body with a couple of short punches. Pu looks winded! Tribute lands a body punch. A short left from Tribute. Tribute scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tribute manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tribute just leaning against Pu, taking a breather. Tribute is pushing Pu up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tribute digs a right hand into Pu's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pu's gas tank. This has been an exciting period of action! Nice body punch from Tribute. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tribute. Tribute scores with a nice hook to the head. Pu is looking to control Tribute's arms but Tribute gets an underhook and turns him. Now Pu has his back to the cage. A short left from Tribute. Tribute lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pu backwards. Tribute's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Tribute will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Pu up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pu tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tribute just stands there and leans against the cage. Tank Tribute has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Son Tang Pu. Tribute lands a body punch in the clinch. Tribute lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tribute lands an uppercut. A short right from Tribute on the inside. Tribute makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Pu tries a knee to the head but Tribute blocks it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Pu throws an elbow but misses. Tribute digs a right hand underneath Pu's ribcage. Pu let out a lung full of air as it connected. Tribute pushes Pu back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Tribute lands a body punch in the clinch. Tribute has Pu pressed against the cage.
A hook to the body from Tribute.
A right hand to the body from Tribute.
Tribute lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pu or not.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tribute cracks Pu with a nice body shot. This has been an exciting period of action! Tribute pushes Pu back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Tribute. Tribute avoiding damage.
Tribute lands a body shot. Tribute scores with a hook to the body. Tribute works on Pu's body with a couple of short punches. Tribute throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pus head. A right hand to the body from Tribute.
Tribute lands a hook to the side of the head. Tribute is leaning against Pu and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Tribute stalling against the cage.
Tribute makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tribute works on Pu's body with a couple of short punches. Tribute lands with a short head shot on the inside. Good body shot from Tribute.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tank Tribute dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Tribute connects with a solid leg kick. Tribute fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Tribute keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick misses from Tribute. Tribute circles away from the clinch attempt and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Pu with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tribute to score with a decent uppercut. Tribute lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Tribute.
Pu is rocked! Pu misses with a leg kick and Tribute counters with a straight right hand. Pu is still on wobbly legs! Can Tribute finish him? Tribute scores with a hook to the body. Pu takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Pu is breathing heavily. Tribute feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Pu collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tank Tribute! During a confident post fight interview, Tank Tribute thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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