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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Samoa Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederic Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tatum is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Corrosion of Conformity - Vote with a bullet. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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146 lbs
13 - 2 - 1 |
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142 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Samoa Joe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drederic Tatum!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tatum misses the jab.
Joe misses the jab.
A jab from Joe does it's job there.
Tatum misses with a wild body shot.
Joe shoots in and gets a takedown into Tatum's guard.
Joe stops Tatum from standing up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Joe looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tatum preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Joe in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Joe prevents Tatum from getting back to his feet.
Joe postures up in Tatum's guard and throws a big left but Tatum blocks it.
Tatum is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Joe is controlling him.
Joe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tatum wants to stand up but Joe is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tatum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tatum wants to stand up but Joe is controlling him.
Joe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Joe drops back looking for a leg! Tatum is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tatum manages to kick Joe off! Joe jumps back into Tatum's guard.
Tatum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joe scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Joe throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tatum works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tatum wants to stand and escape but Joe is having none of it.
Joe postures up in Tatum's guard and throws a big left but Tatum blocks it.
Tatum is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Joe advances to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tatum wants to get back to his feet.
Tatum looks gassed!
Joe is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tatum blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joe.
Tatum blocking the ground and pound attempt from Joe.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tatum tries to kick Joe off but Joe keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Joe is pressing down on Tatum's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tatum is holding on for now.
Joe working the head and body with strikes.
Joe is nestled in close to Tatum, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tatum is trying to stand up here but Joe is controlling him well.
Tatum has hold of Joe's hands but Joe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tatum pushes Joe off looking to stand but Joe dives back in and keeps control.
Joe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Joe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tatum defending well though.
Joe missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tatum has hold of Joe's hands but Joe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Joe stops Tatum from getting back to his feet.
Joe thows a huge punch but Tatum dodges it nicely.
Nice strikes from Joe there.
Tatum avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Joe.
Joe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Joe passes to full mount!
Tatum is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Joe lands a nice shot to the head.
Tatum is rocked!
Joe looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tatum is still in real trouble! Can Joe finish him?
Tatum is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Joe! Tatum is hurt baaadly! Joe is firing away with more strikes - Tatum is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samoa Joe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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