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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakishi Tua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tua is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Not Afraid-Eminem. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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201 cm
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280 lbs
12 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kevin Walker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rakishi Tua!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and Skip Squint.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walker on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Walker throws a big shot that misses.
Rakishi Tua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tua tries to clinch up but Walker circles away and keeps his distance.
Walker keeps the fight on the outside.
Walker throws a shot from downtown. Tua moves away and avoids it.
Tua moves into the clinch successfully.
A short left from Walker.
Tua doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Tua.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Walker.
Walker taking a breather.
Tua working aggressively here.
Walker makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Walker goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Walker presses Tua against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tua lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Kevin Walker has been cut.
Tua digs a right hand into Walker's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Walker's gas tank.
Tua misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Tua fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Walker fails to land.
Walker blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Tua on the inside.
Tua tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Walker blocking some punches.
Walker throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Tua - that landed with a thud.
Tua working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Walker.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker tries a body shot but Tua blocks it.
Walker lands a body punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Walker misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tua tries to work over Walker's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tua misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Walker lands a shot to the body.
Tua lands with a right to the head.
Tua misses with the head strike.
Good body shot from Walker.
Walker is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Walker leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tua misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Tua.
Walker lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tua.
Tua misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tua misses with the head strike.
Tua swings wildly with an uppercut but Walker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tua tries to throw a body punch but Walker avoids it by throwing Tua back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tua pushes Walker back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tua.
Tua misses with a punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tua.
Walker working aggressively here.
Walker misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tua lands with a right to the head.
Walker lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tua backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Walker blocks an uppercut.
Walker blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tua lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Walker taking a breather.
Walker misses with a punch on the inside.
Walker misses with some punches.
Tua throws a big uppercut that drops Walker! More strikes from Tua and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Walker lies dazed against the cage as Tua celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rakishi Tua!
A relieved looking Rakishi Tua thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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