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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between MC Magalhanze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Tacular (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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210 lbs
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190 cm
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210 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, MC Magalhanze! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Pat Tacular! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magalhanze avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tacular gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Magalhanze. Magalhanze throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tacular counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Tacular. Tacular decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Magalhanze, up you get! Tacular slips a jab from Magalhanze. Magalhanze shoots in looking for a takedown. Tacular tries to sprawl out of it but Magalhanze keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tacular manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Magalhanze is breathing heavily. Tacular misses with a two punch combination.
Tacular misses with a low kick. Tacular misses with a double jab
and Magalhanze counters with a stiff right hand. Magalhanze thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round. Magalhanze tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tacular swats him away and circles back towards the center. Tacular stuffs the takedown. Tacular stuffs the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for MC Magalhanze. That's going to take a lot out of him. Magalhanze showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tacular.
Tacular closes the distance and clinches up with Magalhanze, looking for a takedown. Tacular pushes Magalhanze against the cage but Magalhanze circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Tacular misses with a series of wild punches.
Magalhanze throws a jab when Tacular was well out of range. Tacular pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tacular has his takedown stuffed letting Magalhanze counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Tacular throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Magalhanze's waist but Magalhanze gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Tacular off to one side. Magalhanze clinches but Tacular breaks the clinch and Tacular counters with a slapping leg kick. Tacular wants to clinch. Magalhanze throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Magalhanze decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Tacular punching from the bottom.
Magalhanze seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Tacular has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magalhanze stands up from half guard. Magalhanze cracks Tacular with a good jab. Magalhanze misses with a takedown attempt - Tacular sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Tacular throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. MC Magalhanze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tacular fails to land with a series of punches.
Magalhanze with a lazy takedown attempt and Tacular counters with a nice double leg into side control. Magalhanze won't be happy with that. You can see the frustration on Magalhanze's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Tacular stands up and we're back to a striking position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. No joy there for Tacular, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pat Tacular 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.
Magalhanze scores with a jab. Tacular acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Magalhanze is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Tacular misses with the combination.
A left lands for Magalhanze. No joy there for Magalhanze, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tacular misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A choreographed right hand from Magalhanze misses the target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Magalhanze connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Magalhanze shoots for a takedown but Tacular saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. A big right from Tacular misses. Tacular takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tacular throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tacular takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Tacular motions for Magalhanze to come forward. Tacular throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Magalhanze misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tacular lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Magalhanze sprawling to the canvas. Tacular follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Magalhanze hang on?
Magalhanze is rocked! Tacular lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Magalhanze quite badly. Magalhanze pulls Tacular in close trying to recover. Tacular postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Magalhanze on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Magalhanze doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pat Tacular!
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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
79% |
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