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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepes lV (ranked 1886 p4p, 1318 weight class) and Norman Boma (ranked 230 p4p, 173 weight class). Boma has chosen Drowning Pool - Bodies 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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180 cm 34 180 18 - 16 - 1 |
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195 cm 34 185 22 - 18 - 2 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Very quick |
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Excellent grappler World class MT Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Tepes lV! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Norman Boma! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Boma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tepes lV takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Boma throws a body kick that misses. A leg kick checked by Tepes lV. And Tepes lV counters with a quick kick to the body but Boma blocks it. Boma with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Boma throws a body punch but Tepes lV moves out of range. It looked like Tepes lV wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. A head kick by Boma misses and Tepes lV counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Boma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tepes lV. The fighters circling - Boma throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Tepes lV ducks under a wild hook from Boma. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boma with a jab. Boma throws a right hand that misses
and Tepes lV counters with a stiff right hand. Boma blocks a jab. Boma thinks about the counter body kick. Boma jabbing away but nothing is landing. Norman Boma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boma throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tepes lV sees it coming and avoids it easily. It appears Tepes lV was looking to counter with a kick there. Tepes lV has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tepes lV there as he acknowledges the shot. Boma thuds a left hand into Tepes lV's body. Boma catches Tepes lV with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Boma fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've been informed that Boma has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Boma misses with a right hand and Tepes lV counters with a nice low kick that buckles Boma's knee momentarily. Boma defending well as Tepes lV loads up on a big left hand. Boma misses with a left hand and Tepes lV counters with a straight right hand. Boma chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tepes lV can pounce on him.
Nice shot lands for Boma. Tepes lV wants to slow Boma down by chopping away at his legs. Boma lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Boma is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Boma scores with a jab. Tepes lV acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tepes lV moves away. Boma ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Boma blocks a jab. Boma misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Boma throws a looping overhand right but Tepes lV ducks down to avoid it. Tepes lV swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Boma uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tepes lV. Boma rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tepes lV cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Tepes lV avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boma is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Boma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boma throws the left hand but Tepes lV avoids the punch easily. Boma misses with a straight right. Tepes lV lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boma is rocked! Boma gets off balance looking for a body kick and Tepes lV counters with a big left hand that crumples Boma! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vlad Tepes lV! During a confident post fight interview, Vlad Tepes lV thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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