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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Otis Gein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rikki Tavarius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tavarius has chosen It Dont Come Easy as his entrance music. 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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195 lbs
29 - 16 - 1 |
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201 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
29 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Otis Gein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rikki Tavarius!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gein shoots in for a takedown but Tavarius shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gein shoots for a takedown but Tavarius saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Tavarius lands a lovely overhand right.
Nice defenses there by Gein.
Gein scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tavarius defending against the ground and pound.
Tavarius is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Gein working away.
Tavarius holding on.
Gein working the head with strikes.
Gein in side control, throwing shots but Tavarius defends.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tavarius avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Gein.
Gein in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tavarius struggling a bit here.
Tavarius tries to bench press Gein off him but Gein keeps the position.
Tavarius takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tavarius is looking for a sweep.
Gein in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Check out the look on Gein's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tavarius is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tavarius is looking to reverse the position.
Tavarius is still in real trouble! Can Gein finish him?
Tavarius wants to control but Gein postures up.
Gein content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
A big shot lands for Gein! That's hurt Tavarius! Will he recover? Gein fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otis Gein!
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energy
A | B |
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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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