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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tailor Swift (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and charles king (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swift comes to the cage accompanied by In The Morning. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
20
203 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
184 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tailor Swift! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, charles king! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swift scores with a head kick.
It looks like charles king has been cut. Swift checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Swift chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before king can pounce on him.
king scores with a crisp jab that stopped Swift in his tracks. king blocks a head kick by Swift.
Swift misses with a low kick. Swift circles away from the clinch attempt.
king avoids a punch combination nicely.
king throws a jab when Swift was well out of range. A combination from king does no damage. Swift bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of king's head. Swift throws a quick head kick that skims the top of king's head. king swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Swift throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent king stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! king fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Swift scores with a head kick.
Swift throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Swift takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Swift misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swift moves out of range as king strikes. king takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
king misses with a body shot.
king misses with a looping left. king throws a hook but Swift blocks it. Swift lands with a kick to the ribs.
king throws a hook to the side of Swift's head but Swift sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Swift tries a head kick but it misses.
king pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. A low kick from Swift misses and king counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. king misses the shot to the body. An inside leg kick from king misses. Swift misses with a head kick.
king tries to clinch up but Swift circles away and keeps his distance. A lazy left from Swift finds it's target. A telegraphed right hand from Swift misses the target. Swift takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round. king will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
king gets in close and instigates a clinch. king lands with a short shot to the head. king misses with a short punch on the inside. Swift jumps guard but king stands there with Swift around his waist. Swift gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
king has a couple of punches blocked by Swift.
king lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king misses with some punches.
Swift jumps guard but king stands there with Swift around his waist. Swift gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swift tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tailor Swift. That's going to take a lot out of him. king fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Swift fails to pull the fight into his guard.
king throws a head punch that misses. king lands a nice shot to the body. Swift is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. king lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. Swift fails to pull the fight into his guard.
king lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as king walks away with a smile on his face. Swift gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. king throws a nice looking combination but Swift bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The fight moves into the clinch position. With the fighters clinched against the cage, king creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. king lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Swift or not. king lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from king. king lands a hook to the side of the head. king throws a knee to the head but misses.
Swift takes a shot to the head. king doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
king lands a body punch in the clinch. Swift takes a shot to the head. king effectively controlling the action here. king lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from king. Swift tries to pull guard but king holds him up against the cage and eventually Swift drops back down to his feet.
Swift fails to pull guard.
king lands with a short head shot on the inside. king lands a hook to the side of the head. Swift jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as king walks away with a smile on his face. Swift gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. king looks to throw a body kick and Swift counters with a two punch combo. king fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Swift on the side of the head. king with a jab. king rushes Swift and presses him up against the cage. king scores with an uppercut up the middle. king lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king swings wildly with an uppercut but Swift uses good head movement to avoid it. king throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head. king pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. king lands with a light punch inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from king. king swings wildly with an uppercut but Swift uses good head movement to avoid it. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. Swift avoids a wild elbow strike from king. Swift's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! king lands a nice uppercut. king misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, king creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A short uppercut from king. king lands a nice uppercut. A quick uppercut on the inside from king. A short right from king. king pushes Swift back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. king misses with a hook from the clinch. king lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king lands a left hand.
Swift jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as king walks away with a smile on his face. Swift gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. king tries to bum rush Swift with a series of wild strikes but Swift uses good footwork to avoid the assault. king pushes Swift up against the cage in a clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, king creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Swift tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. king lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift blocks an elbow strike from king.
Swift jumps guard and drags king to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Swift had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. king defends it easily. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
charles king dominated that round. The cut man is working on charles king's cut. That's time! Swift's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
king doesn't manage to clinch there - Swift circles away.
Tailor Swift is winning the standup battle so far. king stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Swift. Swift throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. king scores to the head and body with a nice combination! A combination from king does no damage. king throws a nice outside leg kick. king avoids the head kick by Swift.
king doesn't manage to clinch there - Swift circles away.
king throws a sloppy head kick and Swift moves out of range easily. Swift throws a sloppy head kick and king counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. king throws a half hearted mid kick. king has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Swift takes a shot to the head. Swift takes a shot to the head. king throws a knee to the head but misses.
king lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. king lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king working aggressively here.
Still in the clinch, king scores with a nice short uppercut. king scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head. Swift takes a shot to the head. Swift jumps guard but king stands there with Swift around his waist. Swift gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
king lands a nice uppercut. king lands with a short punch from the clinch.
king stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A quick uppercut on the inside from king. A quick uppercut on the inside from king. king lands with a short punch from the clinch.
king lands a shoulder strike. Swift takes a shot to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from king. A short right from king. king tries to land a knee to the head but Swift blocks with his arms.
king lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. A head punch blocked on the inside by Swift. A nice right hand lands inside from king. king throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Swifts head. Swift fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tailor Swift. That's going to take a lot out of him. king works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
king lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king slows down the pace here.
king lands with a right to the head. king lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. king throws an elbow that misses.
Swift fails to pull the fight into his guard.
king lands a hook that snaps the head of Swift backwards. king lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift fails to pull the fight into his guard.
king lands a shoulder strike. Swift jumps guard but king stands there with Swift around his waist. Swift gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swift fails to pull guard.
king lands a left hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by king.
king lands with a short head shot on the inside. king lands with a right to the head. king lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. king doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
king throws a punch but it's blocked by Swift. Swift tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. king just stands there and leans against the cage. Swift blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Swift jumps guard but king stands there with Swift around his waist. Swift gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Swift tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
king makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A shot in the inside from king. king scores with a shot to the side of Swift's head. A short right hand to the side of the head by king. A short left from king. king misses with a punch on the inside.
king tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Swift takes a shot to the head. Swift tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. king smiles and moves away.
king moves away from the strike by Swift. Swift throws a body kick that misses. king blocks a leg kick. Swift avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight moves into the clinch position. king lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. king lands with a short punch from the clinch.
king lands a right hand that snaps the head of Swift backwards. Swift tries to pull guard but king holds him up against the cage and eventually Swift drops back down to his feet.
A short right from king. king misses with a hook from the clinch. king lands a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from king. Swift jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as king walks away with a smile on his face. Swift gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Swift throws a chopping leg kick but king manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lazy body kick from king and Swift counters with a good low kick that king was not able to check. Swift avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
king throws a head kick that misses. king tries to clinch up and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Swift blocks a head kick by king.
king throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A head kick misses from king. Swift swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and king counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. king throws a wild body kick that Swift sees coming a mile off. king lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
king throws a sloppy head kick and Swift moves out of range easily. Swift misses with a body shot.
king connects with the punch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
charles king showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on charles king's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Swift lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Swift throws a sloppy head kick and king moves out of range easily. Swift misses with a combination
and king counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Swift thinking. Swift takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. king thuds a left hand into Swift's body. Tailor Swift is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. king is looking to clinch but Swift is avoiding it.
king throws a quick inside leg kick. Tailor Swift seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. king looks to clinch and Swift counters with a nice body kick.
king lands with a right hand. Swift takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like Tailor Swift has been cut. Nice body kick there by king. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. king jabs Swift right on the nose. Swift blinks but takes it well. king lands a slapping body shot.
king tests Swift's chin there with a solid looking shot. king misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Swift has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by king. king drops Swift with a beautiful combination! Swift stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - king is looking for the KO!
Swift is rocked! Swift switches off momentarily and king cracks him with a monster right hand! Swift topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as king dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by king!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). charles king!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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