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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tiago Renato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunt comes to the cage accompanied by Smells Like Teen Spirit. Renato is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Want My Tears Back. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Tiago Renato enters the cage!
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185 cm
31
215 lbs
22 - 15 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
210 lbs
11 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite 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
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Hunt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiago Renato! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Sam Margolis and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Renato slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A shot to the liver by Hunt. Beautiful body shot. Renato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Renato. Hunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Renato. Renato dips to his left and cracks Hunt with an uppercut! Renato with a jab. Hunt throws a right hand that Renato ducks under and follows up with a left that Renato also avoids with ease. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch. Hunt takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hunt takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hunt loads up on a big right hand but Renato slips the punch. Nice uppercut there from Hunt. Hunt 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. Renato looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hunt misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Renato.
That's one minute gone in the round. Some bone on bone action there as Renato checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Renato feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Hunt's calf. Renato connects with an inside leg kick. Renato buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Renato drops Hunt with a beautiful combination! Hunt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Renato is looking for the KO!
Hunt is rocked!
It looks like Mike Hunt has been cut. 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! Hunt fails in his attempt to clinch. Hunt takes a swing at Renato's ribcage but misses. Renato throws a sloppy head kick and Hunt moves out of range easily. Hunt lands with a nice body punch. Renato throws a looping overhand right but Hunt ducks down to avoid it. Renato swats away the attempt to clinch by Hunt. Renato scores with a spinning back kick!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hunt misses with a body shot.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hunt checks a leg kick. Renato misses with a straight right. Renato misses with a wild body shot. Renato on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hunt. Hunt obviously looking to wear him down.
Hunt takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Hunt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Renato to score with a decent uppercut. Renato cracks Hunt with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hunt looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Renato finish him?
Oh Hunt is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Renato looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Hunt wants to land a leg kick but Renato is out of range. Hunt seems to have got his legs back now. Hunt misses with a low kick.
Renato connects with a solid leg kick. A thudding body kick lands there by Renato!
Hunt is looking to wear down Renato with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Renato drops Hunt with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Hunt looks back up at him and smiles so Renato waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Renato displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hunt throws out the jab. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Renato! Hunt is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiago Renato! Tiago Renato 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
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