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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between General Tso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Skinner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tso's entrance music is Kung Fu Fighting. A fine choice. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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166 cm
28
135 lbs
18 - 13 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
138 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, General Tso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dan Skinner! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paul Aken and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A shot to the liver by Tso. Beautiful body shot. General Tso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tso wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Skinner takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Skinner fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice jab there from Tso. Tso scores with a body shot.
Skinner is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Skinner walks into a stiff left hand from Tso. Skinner takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Tso swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Skinner. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tso works Skinner's body with a nice hook. Tso circles away from the clinch attempt and Tso counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Skinner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tso was well out of range. Poor timing from Skinner. Tso keeps the fight on the outside. Skinner connects with the punch. Tso lands an overhand right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tso works the jab nicely. A big left from Skinner misses. Tso connects with a crisp jab. Tso scores with a jab to the body. Tso throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Skinner stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A right-left combo lands from Tso. Skinner has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Skinner there as he acknowledges the shot. Skinner moves to clinch but Tso breaks away and Tso counters with a one-two to the body. Skinner takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Tso uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Skinner.
Some wild striking there from Skinner.
Skinner takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Tso's jab looks to have found its range, popping Skinner under the eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tso digs a good body shot into Skinner's ribs. Skinner throws a series of punches but Tso moves out of range. Skinner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tso manages to avoid it. Skinner stalks Tso and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tso's face. Tso staggers backwards, shaken. Tso connects with a crisp jab. Tso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. General Tso is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A jab from Tso finds it's way through Skinner's defenses. Skinner misses with a lunging right hand
and Tso counters with a right hand to the body. Jab, jab by Tso - just one landing. The crowd cheers as Tso lands an impressive looking overhand right. Skinner doesn't seem phased though. Skinner walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Danga de danga de dang - Tso scores with a four punch combination!
Skinner is rocked! Skinner just misses with a punch to the body.
Skinner is still on wobbly legs! Can Tso finish him? Tso slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Tso walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Skinner drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Tso swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Skinner's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). General Tso!
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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
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