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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sol Tavarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Boxer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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204 lbs
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210 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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World class boxer
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sol Tavarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Boxer!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boxer lands with a right hand.
Boxer throws a push kick but Tavarez slaps the foot to one side.
Good work by Boxer as he checks the leg kick.
Tavarez lands with a nice combination. Boxer backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Joe Boxer has been cut.
Boxer thuds his right hand into Tavarez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boxer throws a leg kick which misses Tavarez's front leg but catches the back leg as Tavarez tries to avoid it.
Boxer scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Boxer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tavarez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tavarez avoids the head kick by Boxer.
Boxer scores with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tavarez avoids the body shot from Boxer.
Nice straight punches there by Boxer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Boxer.
Boxer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tavarez throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boxer slips under a jab from Tavarez.
Boxer misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boxer is looking to land body kicks.
Tavarez connects with a jab.
Joe Boxer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Boxer staying out of range there.
Tavarez lands with a nice combination. Boxer backs away looking to recover.
Nice body punch from Boxer.
Boxer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Boxer avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tavarez on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Nice body kick from Boxer.
Boxer takes one on the button.
Boxer connects with a leg kick. Tavarez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boxer uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tavarez has time to react.
Tavarez gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Boxer tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tavarez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tavarez slips under a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boxer is looking to score with low kicks.
Tavarez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boxer moves in looking to clinch but Tavarez pushes him off.
Boxer misses with a hook
and Tavarez counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot lands for Boxer.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boxer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boxer tries to clinch but Tavarez moves out of range.
Boxer takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Boxer walks straight into a right hand from Tavarez - that's dropped him! Tavarez jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Boxer from any more punishment! Boxer complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Sol Tavarez!
Sol Tavarez really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sublime Supplements logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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hype
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