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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tanla Singh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Greens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greens has chosen Whiplash - Metallica as his entrance music. Tanla Singh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Tanla Singh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Greens!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greens throws a head kick that misses.
Greens takes a head kick and keeps coming.
An inside leg kick from Singh misses.
Greens shoots for a double leg takedown but Singh sprawls well. He's pushed Greens's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Greens rushes Singh and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Greens tries for a takedown. No joy.
Greens throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Greens is looking to break free of the clinch but Singh has double underhooks.
Greens has Singh pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Singh manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Tanla Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Greens.
Singh pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
An inside leg kick lands from Greens.
Greens shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Singh as he avoids it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greens looks to clinch
and Singh makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greens feints and then cracks Singh's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Singh down.
Greens tries to land a front kick but Singh steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Greens bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Singh's head.
Greens jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Greens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greens drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Singh on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A head kick by Greens misses
and Singh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Greens shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Singh as he avoids it easily.
Singh goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greens tries to score a power double leg takedown but Singh sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Greens somewhat.
Greens throws a lazy head kick
and Singh counters with a good low kick that Greens was not able to check.
Greens looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Greens misses the shot to the body.
Singh scores with a leg kick.
Singh blocks a head kick by Greens.
Singh throws a nice outside leg kick.
Singh jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Bobby Greens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singh moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Greens misses with a head kick.
The crowd cheers as Singh lands an impressive looking overhand right. Greens doesn't seem phased though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh scoring well with a low kick there.
Greens sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Greens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Singh feints and then cracks Greens's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Greens down.
Singh is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Greens steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Singh. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Singh lands a head kick. Greens smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Greens throws a wild body kick that Singh sees coming a mile off.
Greens tries to clinch but Singh moves away
and Singh counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Greens is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A head kick by Greens misses
and Greens takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Greens tries to clinch
enabling Singh to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greens lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Greens misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greens throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Greens.
Singh throws a head kick but Greens moves out of range.
Greens pushes Singh away with a front kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greens waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Singh.
Greens tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Singh counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanla Singh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Greens.
Greens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Singh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greens falls off balance throwing a combination
and Singh counters with a head kick.
Greens is trying desperately to land a takedown but Singh is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Greens.
Greens throws a leg kick
and Singh counters with a head kick.
Greens throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Singh scores with a jab to the jaw.
Tanla Singh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Greens scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Tanla Singh has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greens shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Singh pinned against the ropes. Singh gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Greens is breathing heavily.
Greens shoots in for a double leg but Singh sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Tanla Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Greens.
Singh tries to land a front kick but Greens steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Greens fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Singh.
Left hook, right uppercut from Greens.
Tanla Singh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greens wants to clinch up but Singh keeps it at a distance.
Greens throws a leg kick
and Singh counters with a left to the body.
Singh moves out of range of the leg kick from Greens.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Singh.
Greens throws a sloppy head kick and Singh moves out of range easily.
Greens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Singh counters with a big head kick but Greens shrugs it off.
Singh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Singh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Singh tries a head kick but it misses.
Tanla Singh is winning the standup battle so far.
Singh stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Singh wants it to stay on the feet.
Greens throws a leg kick
and Singh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greens buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Singh is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh lands the left hand.
Greens swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Singh counters with a nice low kick that buckles Greens's knee momentarily.
A lazy body kick from Greens
and Singh makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Greens throws a low kick but Singh avoids it.
Singh throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Greens walks into a jab.
Greens dodges the punch combination from Singh.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Greens - that will leave a mark!
Singh misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greens closes this distance looking for a takedown but Singh circles away.
Greens throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greens misses with a body shot.
Greens throws a left and a right that both miss
and Singh counters with an inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greens misses with a lunging right hand
and Singh counters with a nice body shot.
Singh throws a quick inside leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Greens swings widly with a right hand
and Singh counters with a slapping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Greens crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Singh - the referee stops the clock and Greens gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Singh. Greens manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Singh thumps Greens with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tanla Singh dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tanla Singh's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Singh looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Singh misses with a low kick.
Singh takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Greens fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Singh avoids it really well and circles away.
Singh really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Greens is looking to clinch but Singh is avoiding it.
Singh slaps away a takedown attempt from Greens, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Greens takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Singh scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greens looks to clinch
and Singh counters with a one-two to the body.
Singh misses with a leg kick.
Singh slips a jab from Greens.
Greens is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Greens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greens fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Tanla Singh has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bobby Greens.
Greens walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Singh checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Singh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Nice body kick there by Singh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greens throws a series of punches but Singh avoids them all with ease.
Singh pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Singh lands a jab-cross combination.
Greens darts in and clinches Singh up against the ropes.
Singh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Greens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Singh has him pressed against the ropes.
Singh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Greens tries a head kick but it misses.
Greens tries a head kick but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greens misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Singh swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Greens.
Greens throws a sloppy head kick
and Singh counters with a head kick. That will keep Greens thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nice body kick there by Singh.
Singh scores with a body shot.
Singh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Greens moves into the clinch.
Greens wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Singh's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Greens ties up his opponent against the ropes and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Greens no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Singh trying to control the position from guard on top but Greens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greens trying to keep a closed guard but Singh is proving a slippery customer.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Singh throws a chopping leg kick but Greens manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Greens, right into the meat.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tanla Singh.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Singh, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight for Tanla Singh!
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight for Tanla Singh!
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight for Tanla Singh!
Tanla Singh wins by unanimous decision!
Tanla Singh decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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