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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gristle McThornbody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McThornbody kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Tame. Tokhtakhounov has chosen Ministry - Thieves as his entrance music. Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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188 cm
37
210 lbs
45 - 14 - 0 |
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187 cm
31
220 lbs
25 - 7 - 1 |
Great wrestler
World class 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
45 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gristle McThornbody! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McThornbody blocks a jab. Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A looping hook to the body misses from McThornbody. Tokhtakhounov does a little dance to reset his feet. McThornbody looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tokhtakhounov cracks a nice hook into McThornbody's ribs. Tokhtakhounov thows a body shot but no joy. McThornbody slips under a jab. Tokhtakhounov throws a shot from downtown. McThornbody moves away and avoids it. Tokhtakhounov tried to score with a low kick but McThornbody checks it. McThornbody wants to slow Tokhtakhounov down by chopping away at his legs. Tokhtakhounov 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. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tokhtakhounov, right into the meat.
McThornbody looks to throw the jab but Tokhtakhounov is out of range. Tokhtakhounov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McThornbody has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Tokhtakhounov takes a swing at McThornbody's ribcage but misses. McThornbody throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The fighters circling - Tokhtakhounov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. McThornbody is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Tokhtakhounov misses. Tokhtakhounov just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. McThornbody throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McThornbody takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McThornbody uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tokhtakhounov. Tokhtakhounov bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. A good leg kick by McThornbody. Tokhtakhounov looks to score with a jab to the body but McThornbody is just out of range. Tokhtakhounov lands a body shot.
Tokhtakhounov connects with an inside leg kick. McThornbody ducks under a wild hook from Tokhtakhounov. McThornbody takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. McThornbody doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McThornbody takes a body punch but keeps moving. McThornbody misses with a wild body shot. Tokhtakhounov blocks a leg kick. Nice body punch from Tokhtakhounov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tokhtakhounov scores with a punch to the head. McThornbody misses with a low kick. McThornbody uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tokhtakhounov.
Tokhtakhounov throws an overhand right that lands on McThornbody's shoulder, as McThornbody tries to avoid the shot. Tokhtakhounov misses with a kick to the body and McThornbody counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tokhtakhounov's knee momentarily. Tokhtakhounov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Tokhtakhounov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. McThornbody shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tokhtakhounov misses with an uppercut. Tokhtakhounov looks to score with a jab to the body but McThornbody is just out of range. Tokhtakhounov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tokhtakhounov just misses with a punch to the body.
McThornbody stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tokhtakhounov. McThornbody just misses with a punch to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tokhtakhounov jabs McThornbody to the body, keeping him at a distance. A slapping leg kick lands for McThornbody.
McThornbody takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McThornbody scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. McThornbody takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tokhtakhounov throws a front kick that sends McThornbody stumbling back into the cage. A swing and a miss from Tokhtakhounov. McThornbody sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Tokhtakhounov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Tokhtakhounov just misses with a punch to the body.
Tokhtakhounov throws a front kick that sends McThornbody stumbling back into the cage. Tokhtakhounov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tokhtakhounov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Tokhtakhounov scores with a body shot.
McThornbody is breathing heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McThornbody doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. McThornbody on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tokhtakhounov misses with a kick to the body and McThornbody counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. A leg kick checked by Tokhtakhounov. Tokhtakhounov throws a half hearted mid kick. Tokhtakhounov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a kick to the midsection. Tokhtakhounov cracks the inside of McThornbody's front leg. Tokhtakhounov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and McThornbody connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tokhtakhounov wants to slow McThornbody down by chopping away at his legs. Tokhtakhounov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McThornbody had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tokhtakhounov scoring well with a low kick there.
McThornbody moves away from the strike by Tokhtakhounov. Tokhtakhounov misses with an uppercut. McThornbody saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov dominated that round. That's time! McThornbody's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tokhtakhounov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Tokhtakhounov scores with a leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov scores with a shot to the body.
Tokhtakhounov has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Tokhtakhounov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Tokhtakhounov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McThornbody has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A nice inside leg kick there by Tokhtakhounov. That's going to slow McThornbody down. Tokhtakhounov misses the jab. Tokhtakhounov lands a right hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tokhtakhounov, right into the meat.
Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tokhtakhounov connects with a solid leg kick. Tokhtakhounov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Tokhtakhounov tests McThornbody's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tokhtakhounov lands with a good body shot. Tokhtakhounov scores with a leg kick.
Tokhtakhounov lands a nice looking kick to the body. McThornbody takes a step back to recover. A good leg kick by Tokhtakhounov. Tokhtakhounov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Tokhtakhounov misses with a body shot.
Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Tokhtakhounov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tokhtakhounov lands the left hand. McThornbody checks a leg kick. McThornbody will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Tokhtakhounov's jab looks to have found its range, popping McThornbody under the eye. Tokhtakhounov throws a shot from downtown. McThornbody moves away and avoids it. 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! A solid body kick from Tokhtakhounov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A swing and a miss from Tokhtakhounov. A low kick from Tokhtakhounov misses and McThornbody counters with a lovely straight right hand! McThornbody throws a leg kick that misses. McThornbody scores with a jab. Tokhtakhounov acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Tokhtakhounov jabs McThornbody to the body, keeping him at a distance. McThornbody has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tokhtakhounov. McThornbody is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. McThornbody shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. McThornbody takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Tokhtakhounov thows a body kick. McThornbody tries to catch it but that hurt him. Tokhtakhounov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McThornbody takes one on the button. Tokhtakhounov looks for the body kick but McThornbody saw that one coming. Tokhtakhounov lands a leg kick that knocks McThornbody off balance momentarily. McThornbody's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tokhtakhounov connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! McThornbody scrambles back to his feet.
McThornbody is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round. McThornbody lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Oh McThornbody is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Tokhtakhounov cracks McThornbody with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends McThornbody tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Tokhtakhounov pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! McThornbody is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov! Our winner, Tursunovich Tokhtakhounov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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