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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugly Kid Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Elizondo Tacos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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217 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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215 lbs
15 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ugly Kid Joe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elizondo Tacos!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Eliza Hachem and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tacos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Joe was well out of range. Poor timing from Tacos.
Tacos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Joe counters with a nice body shot.
Tacos shoots and misses
and Joe counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tacos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tacos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Joe feints a jab promting Tacos to slip. Joe then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tacos slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe scores with a body shot.
Joe cracks Tacos with an open hand slap.
Tacos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tacos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ugly Kid Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elizondo Tacos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tacos misses with a takedown
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.
Joe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tacos under the eye.
Joe lands a two punch combo.
Tacos with a poor takedown
and Joe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tacos shoots for a double leg takedown but Joe sprawls well. He's pushed Tacos's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tacos tries for a takedown but Joe circles away easily
and Joe counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Joe is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tacos looks gassed!
Joe thuds a left hand into Tacos's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tacos has his takedown stuffed
letting Joe counter with a right hand.
Joe tests Tacos's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tacos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ugly Kid Joe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Joe lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice shot by Joe.
Tacos closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tacos lands in his opponent's guard.
Joe will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tacos looking to sit in guard and control but Joe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Joe tries to free his leg and advance position but Tacos is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Tacos's guard.
Tacos lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Joe!
Tacos throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Joe because Tacos loaded up on that one.
Joe gets back to half guard.
Joe kicks Tacos off and gets back to his feet.
Joe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tacos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Joe stuffs the takedown.
Tacos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Joe is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tacos looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Joe is fending him off so far but Tacos persists. Nope, Joe circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tacos shoots in for a double leg but Joe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ugly Kid Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elizondo Tacos.
Sloppy strikes from Joe. Those never looked like landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tacos shoots and misses
and Joe counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ugly Kid Joe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tacos is breathing heavily.
Tacos takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Joe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
A nice combination there by Joe.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joe works over Tacos's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tacos fails with the takedown.
Tacos misses with a takedown
and Tacos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ugly Kid Joe dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Joe connects with a crisp jab.
Tacos tries for a takedown but Joe circles away easily
and Joe counters with a straight right hand.
Tacos with a poor takedown
enabling Joe to counter with a crisp jab.
Tacos gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Joe counters with a nice body shot.
Ugly Kid Joe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Elizondo Tacos.
Tacos takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tacos fails with the takedown.
Tacos with a lazy takedown attempt
and Joe counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tacos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tacos takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Joe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tacos is rocked!
Tacos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Joe counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tacos is still on wobbly legs! Can Joe finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Tacos! Joe dives in looking to finish! Tacos is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ugly Kid Joe!
Ugly Kid Joe retains his light heavyweight title!
Ugly Kid Joe took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, MMA Animal for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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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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