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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ray Mercer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tong Po (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tong Po has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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194 cm
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249 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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194 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ray Mercer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tong Po! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mercer scores with a punch to the head.
It looks like Tong Po has been cut. Po misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Po tries to clinch but Mercer moves out of range. Po doesn't manage to clinch there - Mercer circles away.
Mercer throws a left and a right that both miss
and Po counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mercer is lucky that one didn't land flush. Po tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mercer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Po showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mercer.
Mercer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Po clinches. Mercer goes for a takedown attempt but Po pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mercer tries for a takedown but Po sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mercer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ray Mercer. That's going to take a lot out of him. The fight stays on the outside here - Po looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Po seems to be stalking Mercer here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Mercer drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tong Po!
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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
51% |
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