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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cha Tae Sik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Ward (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Cha Tae Sik has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Counter fighter
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cha Tae Sik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Ward!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tae Sik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ward misses with a head kick.
Ward throws a shot from downtown. Tae Sik moves away and avoids it.
Ward takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Ward is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A nice combination there by Ward.
Tae Sik defending well as Ward loads up on a big left hand.
Tae Sik throws a sloppy head kick and Ward moves out of range easily.
Ward clinches up against the cage.
Ward leaning his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward stalling in the clinch but Tae Sik improves position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tae Sik throws an elbow but misses.
Tae Sik being controlled against the cage.
Ward misses with a knee to the head.
Tae Sik misses with a body punch.
Ward is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tae Sik is keeping busy.
Ward stalls.
Tae Sik misses with a body punch.
A frustrated look appears on Ward's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Tae Sik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tae Sik lands an elbow inside that Ward shrugs off.
Tae Sik struggles to land a body shot inside as Ward controls his hands.
Tae Sik throws an elbow but it misses.
Tae Sik lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tae Sik gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Albert Ward has been cut.
Ward with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice elbow from Tae Sik.
Tae Sik leaning his opponent against the cage.
Tae Sik tries to throw a body punch but Ward avoids it by throwing Tae Sik back against the cage.
Tae Sik wants to stall.
Tae Sik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tae Sik tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
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!
Ward tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tae Sik lands a nice shot to the body.
Ward takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ward prevents a body shot from Tae Sik.
Tae Sik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice body punch from Tae Sik.
Ward missing with knees to the body.
Tae Sik misses with a body punch.
Ward blocks the elbow strike.
Tae Sik doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ward is trying to maintain a safe position but Tae Sik gets an underhook and turns Ward into the cage.
Ward takes an elbow to the temple.
Ward taking a breather.
Ward wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice elbow from Tae Sik.
Ward effectively controlling the action here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tae Sik as Ward tries to tie him up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for Tae Sik to work.
Ward is trying to push Tae Sik away but Tae Sik has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tae Sik cracks Ward with a nice body shot.
Tae Sik is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tae Sik throws an elbow that misses.
Tae Sik cracks Ward with a nice body shot.
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 nice glancing elbow lands by Tae Sik.
Ward doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tae Sik is trying to maintain a safe position but Ward gets an underhook and turns Tae Sik into the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tae Sik lands an elbow just above Ward 's eye.
Tae Sik comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ward is stalling here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cha Tae Sik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Albert Ward's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tae Sik fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ward.
Tae Sik misses with a hook. Ward ducked under it nicely.
Tae Sik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ward.
Ward tries to bum rush Tae Sik with a series of wild strikes but Tae Sik uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tae Sik tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ward counters with a series of strikes. Tae Sik will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ward closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Tae Sik lands a jab to the nose.
Albert Ward is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crunch! Tae Sik slams his shin into Ward's torso.
Ward swinging wildly here.
Tae Sik checks a low kick from Ward.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tae Sik thows a body kick. Ward tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Tae Sik lands a big head kick that sends Ward tumbling to the mat! Tae Sik takes a step backwards and waves Ward back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Ward is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tae Sik and Ward are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Tae Sik throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Ward into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Tae Sik knows it - he's on the cage flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Cha Tae Sik!
Cha Tae Sik tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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