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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Clark Channell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tamonta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamonta has chosen Give me everything tonight as his entrance music. Clark Channell has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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177 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clark Channell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mike Tamonta!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Channell lands with an overhand left.
Nice cross by Channell.
Channell lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tamonta looks to throw a body kick
and Channell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tamonta walks into a stiff left hand from Channell.
Channell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tamonta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Channell darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Tamonta 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Channell blocks a leg kick.
Tamonta rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Channell moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Channell throws a quick inside leg kick.
Channell lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tamonta takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Channell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Channell gets a double leg takedown into Tamonta's guard.
Channell trying to control but Tamonta is working from the bottom.
Channell working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Channell pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tamonta is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Channell avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Channell has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Channell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Channell lands a couple of digs.
Channell pushes down on Tamonta's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Tamonta tries to roll over but Channell keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tamonta has hold of Channell's hands but Channell slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Channell is working for a submission of some sort.
Channell has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Tamonta defend it? Channell steps over the head and cranks it - Tamonta is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Channell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Clark Channell!
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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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