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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tatti Tasapaksu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Kovacks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tasapaksu comes to the cage accompanied by Motorhead - Smiling Like A Killer . Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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275 lbs
20 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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280 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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ADCC Champion
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tatti Tasapaksu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Kovacks!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Tasapaksu.
Kovacks goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tasapaksu avoids the body shot from Kovacks.
Tasapaksu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kovacks misses with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Tasapaksu.
Kovacks misses with a jab to the body
and Tasapaksu counters with a good low kick that Kovacks was not able to check.
Kovacks throws a body punch but Tasapaksu moves out of range.
Kovacks wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Good standup being displayed there by Tasapaksu as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tasapaksu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kovacks wants to land a leg kick but Tasapaksu is out of range.
Kovacks misses with a leg kick
and Tasapaksu makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kovacks.
Kovacks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kovacks looks for a takedown but Tasapaksu sprawls well.
Tasapaksu feints and then cracks Kovacks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kovacks down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tasapaksu throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kovacks.
Kovacks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Tasapaksu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Kovacks takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tasapaksu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tasapaksu.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tasapaksu.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tasapaksu shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kovacks eats them both and turns towards Tasapaksu to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Tasapaksu throws a head kick but Kovacks moves out of range.
Kovacks dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tasapaksu avoids the body shot from Kovacks.
Tasapaksu throws a sloppy head kick
and Kovacks counters with a nice leg kick.
Tasapaksu's corner calls for a 1-2. Tasapaksu obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Kovacks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tasapaksu rather than just go for the knockout.
Kovacks takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kovacks tries to score with a low kick but Tasapaksu moves his leg out of the way.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kovacks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kovacks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kovacks tries for a takedown but Tasapaksu sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tasapaksu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tasapaksu is looking to clinch but Kovacks is avoiding it.
Kovacks lands a right hook to the body.
Kovacks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kovacks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kovacks swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kovacks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kovacks looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tatti Tasapaksu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Takeshi Kovacks.
Kovacks throws a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kovacks. Tasapaksu does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kovacks stuns Tasapaksu with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tasapaksu tests Kovacks's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kovacks checks a leg kick.
Tatti Tasapaksu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tasapaksu thumps Kovacks with a low kick.
Tasapaksu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kovacks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tasapaksu throws out the jab.
Kovacks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tasapaksu.
Tasapaksu is looking to score with low kicks.
Kovacks misses the shot to the body.
Kovacks attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tasapaksu.
Kovacks missing with a left hand there. Tasapaksu was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tasapaksu misses with the combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tasapaksu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tasapaksu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kovacks's sensitive parts.
Tasapaksu lands a lovely overhand right.
Kovacks is rocked!
Kovacks is trying desperately to land a takedown but Tasapaksu is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Kovacks.
Kovacks staying out of range there.
Kovacks is still on wobbly legs! Can Tasapaksu finish him?
Tasapaksu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kovacks.
Tasapaksu throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kovacks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tasapaksu waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kovacks.
Tasapaksu catches Kovacks with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Kovacks forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tatti Tasapaksu!
Tatti Tasapaksu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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