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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miro Antauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Le Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antauro comes to the cage accompanied by Helter Skelter. Le Tank has chosen The Trooper as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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143 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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169 cm
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141 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Miro Antauro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hank Le Tank!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Joseph Jones and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Le Tank lands with a nice combination. Antauro backs away looking to recover.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Le Tank misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antauro stalling in the clinch but Le Tank improves position.
Antauro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Antauro tries to throw a body punch but Le Tank avoids it by throwing Antauro back against the cage.
Le Tank throws a punch but it's blocked by Antauro.
A nice left hand lands by Antauro.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Le Tank is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Antauro gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Antauro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Le Tank.
Le Tank lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Antauro.
Still in the clinch, Le Tank scores with a nice short uppercut.
Antauro manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Antauro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Hank Le Tank seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Antauro throws a lazy right hand but Le Tank sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Antauro bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Le Tank's head.
Antauro tries a head kick but it misses.
Antauro stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Le Tank shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Antauro tries to roll over but Le Tank keeps him under control.
Antauro is staying active underneath Le Tank, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Antauro has hold of Le Tank's hands but Le Tank slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Le Tank seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Antauro does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Antauro wants to control but Le Tank is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Le Tank not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Le Tank has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank winds up and cracks Antauro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Le Tank is trying to control. Antauro wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Le Tank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Le Tank working the head and body with strikes.
Le Tank not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Le Tank is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Le Tank is trying to work for a kimura but Antauro is defending well.
Le Tank thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antauro defending well though.
Antauro is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Le Tank scores with a couple of nice shots.
Le Tank winds up and cracks Antauro with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Le Tank throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Le Tank lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Le Tank sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Antauro defending well though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Antauro is refusing to be controlled, as Le Tank sits in half guard.
Le Tank is controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Le Tank thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Antauro's head.
Le Tank throwing shots but Antauro is blocking nicely.
Le Tank is nestled in close to Antauro, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Le Tank is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Le Tank not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Antauro knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Le Tank on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Antauro blocking the ground and pound attempt from Le Tank.
Le Tank wants to lay and pray for a moment but Antauro keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Le Tank dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Le Tank wants to clinch.
Le Tank tries to close the distance and clinch but Antauro swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Le Tank slips a straight right by Antauro.
Antauro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Antauro connects with a solid leg kick.
Antauro thuds his shin into the meat of Le Tank's side.
Antauro blocks a head kick by Le Tank.
Le Tank misses with a looping left.
Hank Le Tank is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Antauro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Le Tank looks to throw the jab but Antauro is out of range.
Antauro scores with a kick to the body.
Le Tank misses with a lunging right hand
and Antauro counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Antauro - that will leave a mark!
Antauro lands with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Tank tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Antauro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Antauro uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Le Tank.
Le Tank fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Antauro avoids it really well and circles away.
Miro Antauro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Le Tank.
Le Tank throws a looping overhand right but Antauro ducks down to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Antauro.
Nice shot lands for Le Tank.
Le Tank chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Antauro can pounce on him.
Le Tank takes one to the chin there.
Le Tank closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Antauro quickly recovers to half guard.
Le Tank slips a nice elbow through Antauro's hands, connecting with Antauro's forehead.
Antauro is defending against the submission attempts here by Le Tank.
Antauro on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Antauro tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Le Tank is thwarting Antauro's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antauro tries to get to full guard but Le Tank has control of the leg.
Le Tank not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Antauro is in trouble now - Le Tank has advanced to mount!
Le Tank postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Antauro looks a forlorn figure.
Antauro is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Tank tries to control but Antauro wriggling away.
Antauro tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Le Tank unloads with some shots from mount but Antauro bucks and avoids them well.
Le Tank looking to ground and pound but Antauro is blocking nicely.
Le Tank cracks Antauro with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Antauro is rocked!
Antauro is bucking up trying to escape but Le Tank cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Antauro is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Le Tank unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Antauro wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Le Tank celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hank Le Tank!
An out of breath Hank Le Tank thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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