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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tetsuo Chiba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charmaine Dela Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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180 cm
23
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
22
212 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tetsuo Chiba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Charmaine Dela Cruz! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dela Cruz displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. A jab from Dela Cruz misses. Charmaine Dela Cruz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Chiba loads up on a big right hand but Dela Cruz slips the punch. Dela Cruz tries to clinch but Chiba moves out of range. Dela Cruz misses with a low kick.
Dela Cruz throws a jab but it's blocked by Chiba. Dela Cruz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chiba. Chiba misses the shot to the body. Dela Cruz with a body punch. A glancing blow. Dela Cruz looks to throw the jab but Chiba is out of range. Chiba has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Chiba swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dela Cruz throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chiba. Chiba ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Chiba moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dela Cruz jabbing away but nothing is landing. A looping hook to the body misses from Chiba. Dela Cruz does a little dance to reset his feet. Chiba swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dela Cruz.
It looks like Charmaine Dela Cruz has been cut. Chiba moves out of range as Dela Cruz strikes. Chiba misses with a hook to the body
and Dela Cruz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Tetsuo Chiba has been cut. Chiba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dela Cruz. Dela Cruz blocks a head kick by Chiba.
Dela Cruz misses with a double jab.
Chiba takes a swing at Dela Cruz's ribcage but misses. A telegraphed right hand from Chiba misses the target. Dela Cruz misses with an uppercut. Chiba saw that one coming. Dela Cruz throws a right and a left that Chiba avoids nicely. Chiba dodges the punch combination from Dela Cruz.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Dela Cruz lands the left hand. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Chiba fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chiba throws a wild body kick that Dela Cruz sees coming a mile off. Chiba dodges the punch combination from Dela Cruz.
Dela Cruz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Chiba circles away quickly and effectively. The fighters circling - Chiba throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Nice jab there from Dela Cruz. Dela Cruz throws a series of punches but Chiba avoids them all with ease. Chiba takes a body punch but keeps moving. Dela Cruz works over Chiba's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dela Cruz avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Dela Cruz fails to land with a series of punches.
Dela Cruz throws a right hand that Chiba ducks under and follows up with a left that Chiba also avoids with ease. Dela Cruz lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Chiba uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dela Cruz. Chiba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chiba throws a nice looking combination but Dela Cruz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Chiba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dela Cruz cracks Chiba with a hook to the temple - Chiba is on wobbly legs here! Dela Cruz swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Chiba falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Dela Cruz wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Charmaine Dela Cruz!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
56% |
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