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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuku Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moore has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EHkozMIXZ8w as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 lbs
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200 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tom Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuku Moore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Moore.
Hardy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moore moves away.
A combination from Moore does no damage.
Moore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore misses with a series of wild punches.
Moore throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chuku Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Moore does no damage.
Moore misses with a double jab.
A big right from Hardy misses.
Moore throws a right hand that Hardy ducks under and follows up with a left that Hardy also avoids with ease.
Moore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Moore misses with the combination.
Hardy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hardy.
Moore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hardy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Hardy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moore looks winded!
Hardy throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Moore was covering up waiting for the punch and Hardy finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Hardy is pushing down on Moore's leg trying to pass to half guard. Moore is fighting to maintain full guard but Hardy has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hardy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hardy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Moore really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardy looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Moore with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Hardy lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hardy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hardy uses his free foot to push down on Moore's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Moore.
Hardy raining down shots from the mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy lands a couple of good shots and Moore has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hardy working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Moore is doing well to defend. Hardy seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Moore is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tom Hardy!
During a confident post fight interview, Tom Hardy thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
Chuku Moore was interviewed post fight and said 'Win some.Lose some.I gurantee I will never lose anything again.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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