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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tap Out (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Twister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Twister will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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210 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tap Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Twister!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Twister smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tap Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Out.
Out throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Out scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Twister moves out of range of the body kick.
Out throws a body kick that misses.
Out lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Twister works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Twister throws a hook but Out blocks it.
Out throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Out swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Out takes a swing at Twister's ribcage but misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Out.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Twister digs a good hook to Out's body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out lands a front kick.
Twister connects with a single shot there.
Twister throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Out thuds a left hand into Twister's body.
Out misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Twister counters with a straight right hand.
Out swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Twister counters with a nice uppercut.
Twister just misses with a punch to the body.
Twister thows a body shot but no joy.
Sloppy strikes from Out. Those never looked like landing.
No luck for Twister with that takedown attempt.
Twister has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A swing and a miss from Out.
Nice uppercut there from Out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twister keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Out throws a low kick, looking for Twister's leg but Twister calmly moves out of range.
Twister takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Out throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Out fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Twister manages to avoid it.
Twister wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A looping hook to the body misses from Out. Twister does a little dance to reset his feet.
Out throws a leg kick which misses Twister's front leg but catches the back leg as Twister tries to avoid it.
Twister is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Out.
Out throws a left and a right that both miss
and Twister counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Out uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Twister.
Out uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Twister.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twister throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Twister bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Twister goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Out has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Twister but great work by Out.
Twister can't do much from the bottom here.
Twister is trying to improve his position.
Out decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Out rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Twister moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Out connects with the punch.
Out throws a chopping leg kick but Twister manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Out is looking to wear down Twister with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out falls off balance throwing a combination
and Twister cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Out looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Twister avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Out loads up on a big right hand but Twister slips the punch.
Out throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Twister counters with a left to the body.
Twister fails with the takedown.
Twister lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Out is looking to score with low kicks.
Twister avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Twister. That snapped Out's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tap Out dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Twister closes the distance and clinches up with Out, looking for a takedown. Twister pushes Out against the cage but Out circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tap Out is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Out takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Out misses with a combination
and Twister counters with a left to the body.
Out misses with a kick to the body.
A solid body kick from Out.
Out misses with a wild body shot.
Twister is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Twister fails with a takedown attempt.
A big left from Twister misses.
Out throws a right and a left that both miss.
Out throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Twister counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Twister.
Twister wants to pass the guard but Out is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out has control of Twister's left arm, preventing Twister from doing any damage.
Out not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Twister stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Out swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Tap Out.
Out jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Out throws a body kick that misses.
Out misses with the combination.
Out displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Twister throws out the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Twister avoids a punch combination nicely.
Out lands with a cross.
Twister changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Out misses with a body kick.
Tap Out is winning the standup battle so far.
Twister misses with a body shot.
Jab, jab by Out - just one landing.
Out walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Out takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Twister misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twister paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nice shot by Out.
Out fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Twister fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Out lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Twister circles away quickly and effectively.
Out misses with a double jab.
Out swings for the body but Twister moves out of range.
Out takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Twister takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Twister moves out of range of the strikes.
Twister scores with a hook to the body. Out takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Twister misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Out enables Twister to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Out manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Twister trying to control but Out is working from the bottom.
Twister slips nicely into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Twister is working for a kimura but Out is defending it quite comfortably.
Twister is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Out still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Out has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Out working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tony Twister will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Out goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Out stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Out wants it to stay on the feet.
A shot to the liver by Twister. Beautiful body shot.
That kick from Out tenderised Twister's leg. Twister is trying to keep his angry face on.
Out misses with a wild body shot.
Twister closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Twister lands in his opponent's guard.
Twister postures up.
Twister passes easily into side control. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Twister working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Twister tries for a kimura but Out is defending well.
Twister working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Twister looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Twister tries for a kimura but Out is defending well.
Twister trying to control the position but Out is working away.
Out wants to control but Twister postures up.
Out is trying to improve his position.
Out wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twister tries for a kimura but Out is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Out is trying to get back to half guard.
Twister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Twister tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Out trying to control but Twister flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Out defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Twister working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Out is trying to stand back up.
Out is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Twister trying to control momentarily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Twister comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Twister has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Twister!
A relieved looking Tony Twister 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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