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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Tree (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruce Tree will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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180 cm
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213 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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200 cm
29
220 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Drederick Tatum! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bruce Tree! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tatum throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tree counters with a nice uppercut. Tatum throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Tree takes a swing at Tatum's ribcage but misses. Tatum misses with a few strikes there.
Tatum takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tree throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Drederick Tatum has been cut. Tree scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tree listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tree dodges the punch combination from Tatum.
Tatum misses with a straight right. Tatum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice sprawl there from Tree as Tatum shoots in. Tree feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tatums jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Tree takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tree throws a solid leg kick but Tatum takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tree. Tree throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tatum misses with a series of wild punches.
Tree lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Tree avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tatum uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tree.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tatum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Tree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tree bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Tatum is breathing heavily. Tatum throws a sloppy head kick and Tree moves out of range easily. Tree pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tree.
Tatum takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tree throws a sloppy head kick and Tatum moves out of range easily. Tree scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Tree throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tatum tries to move into range but Tree moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tatum swings for the body but Tree moves out of range.
Tree explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Tatum blocks a head kick by Tree.
Tree digs a good body shot into Tatum's ribs. Tatum takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Tatum walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tree. Tree dips to his left and cracks Tatum with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tree lands with a thumping leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tree. Tree lands a high kick!
A nice leg kick lands there from Tree. Good leg kick by Tree there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tree lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tree lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Tatum misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tree. A slapping leg kick lands for Tree.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tree. Tree is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Tree cracks Tatum with a good jab. Tree lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tatum takes a step back to recover. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tree, right into the meat.
Tree bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Tree misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tree cracks the inside of Tatum's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tree misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tatum.
Tatum throws a right hand that misses
and Tree counters with a straight right hand. Nice cross by Tree. Tatum blocks a head kick by Tree.
A head kick misses from Tree. Nice shot lands for Tree. Nice uppercut lands for Tree. That snapped Tatum's head back.
Tree avoids a lazy jab quite easily. An inside leg kick lands from Tree. Tree's corner calls for a 1-2. Tree obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. A head kick misses from Tree. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tree lands a big head kick that sends Tatum tumbling to the mat! Tree takes a step backwards and waves Tatum back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tatum is rocked! Tatum throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tree's waist but Tree gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tatum off to one side. Oh Tatum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tree connects with a looping right hand.
Tree drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Tatum right on the button. Tatum goes down! Tree follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Tree gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Tree! Bruce Tree took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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