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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronze Bomber Chai (ranked 22 p4p, 60 weight class) and Tom Obama (ranked 5 p4p, 13 weight class). 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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201 cm 30 270 23 - 9 - 0 |
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190 cm 38 265 48 - 19 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bronze Bomber Chai! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 48 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tom Obama! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. An inside leg kick from Chai misses. Obama now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Chai throws an overhand right that lands on Obama's shoulder, as Obama tries to avoid the shot. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Obama! But no joy. Obama takes one to the side of the head.
A low kick from Chai misses and Obama counters with a body kick that stops Chai in his tracks momentarily. Chai lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Obama looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Chai misses with a lunging right hand
and Obama counters with a stiff right hand. We've been told by Chai's head coaches at Master Chai's Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Obama checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Obama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Obama takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Chai lands a right hook to the body.
Obama's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Chai connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Obama scrambles back to his feet. A nice leg kick lands there from Chai. A big right from Chai misses. Obama slips a straight right by Chai. Obama swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obama was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai. Obama on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Obama uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chai. Chai motions for Obama to come forward. Chai throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Obama checks the leg kick. Obama follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Obama avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Obama looks like he wants to counter punch here. Chai connects with the punch. Chai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Obama was well out of range. Poor timing from Chai. Obama avoids a lazy jab quite easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Obama! But no joy.
Oooooh!!! Chai has knocked Obama down with a huge combo! Chai steps away and waves a wobbly Obama back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 Obama is rocked!
 It looks like Tom Obama has been cut. Chai throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chai circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends Obama tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Chai wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bronze Bomber Chai! During a confident post fight interview, Bronze Bomber Chai thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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