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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yin Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaoklai Khanomtom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tao's entrance music is Philip Bailey - Walking on the Chinese Wall. A fine choice. Khanomtom has chosen Jill Tracy - Pulling Your Insides Out as his entrance music. Kaoklai Khanomtom has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
26 - 9 - 0 |
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178 cm
31
161 lbs
28 - 9 - 3 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Yin Tao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 9 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kaoklai Khanomtom!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khanomtom thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good standup being displayed there by Tao as he connects with a hook.
Khanomtom fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Khanomtom throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Khanomtom looks to land a body kick but Tao moved away.
Tao keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khanomtom.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tao.
Khanomtom slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Nice jab there from Khanomtom.
Tao misses with a kick to the body.
Khanomtom fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tao manages to avoid it.
Khanomtom throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tao throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
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!
Khanomtom takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tao connects with a solid leg kick.
Tao thows a body shot but no joy.
Tao throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Khanomtom throws a head kick but Tao moves out of range.
Khanomtom has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Tao moves away from the strike by Khanomtom.
Tao throws the kick towards the body but Khanomtom avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Tao misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Tao crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Khanomtom - the referee stops the clock and Tao gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Khanomtom. Tao manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tao has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Homunculus Alembic in the buildup to the fight.
Nice straight punches there by Khanomtom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Khanomtom.
Tao missing with a left hand there. Khanomtom was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tao walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Khanomtom checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A slapping body kick lands there for Khanomtom.
Nice defenses there by Khanomtom.
Tao tries to work over Khanomtom's front leg with a kick but Khanomtom checks it.
Tao chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khanomtom can pounce on him.
Khanomtom scores with a push kick.
Tao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tao throws a wild body kick that Khanomtom sees coming a mile off.
Jab from Khanomtom.
A jab lands there for Khanomtom.
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!
Khanomtom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Khanomtom moves away from the strike by Tao.
Tao misses with an uppercut. Khanomtom saw that one coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tao avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tao throws a leg kick that misses.
Khanomtom tries to bum rush Tao with a series of wild strikes but Tao uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tao tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Khanomtom was well out of range. Poor timing from Tao.
Khanomtom connects with an inside leg kick.
Tao throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Khanomtom.
Jab from Tao.
Khanomtom uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tao.
Tao closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice cross by Tao.
Nice straight punches there by Khanomtom. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Khanomtom.
Tao is rocked!
Khanomtom measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Tao! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kaoklai Khanomtom!
After winning the bout, Kaoklai Khanomtom thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
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