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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Ruggiero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tukuru Lemu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tukuru Lemu has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
34
248 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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200 cm
31
280 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vinny Ruggiero! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tukuru Lemu! The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ruggiero closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Lemu tries to throw a body punch but Ruggiero avoids it by throwing Lemu back against the cage. Lemu misses with a hook to the ribs.
Lemu throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ruggieros head. Lemu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ruggiero's elbow. Lemu misses with a punch to the body.
Ruggiero looking to throw knees to the head but Lemu is blocking nicely.
Ruggiero looking to throw knees to the head but Lemu is blocking nicely.
Ruggiero prevents a body shot from Lemu. Ruggiero with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ruggiero using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Lemu has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ruggiero content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Lemu tries a body shot but Ruggiero blocks it.
Lemu is working Ruggiero over against the cage. Lemu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ruggiero throws an elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lemu presses Ruggiero against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Ruggiero scores a nice knee to the body.
Lemu has a couple of punches blocked by Ruggiero.
Lemu tries to work over Ruggiero's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Ruggiero fails to land. Lemu scores with an uppercut up the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Lemu lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lemu tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ruggiero's elbow. Ruggiero with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Lemu.
Ruggiero tries to land a knee to the head but Lemu blocks with his arms.
Lemu lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Ruggiero with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A body shot lands from Lemu.
Ruggiero is breathing heavily. Lemu doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lemu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A shot in the inside from Lemu. Lemu tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Ruggiero tries a knee to the head but Lemu blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Lemu as the two fighters clinch.
Ruggiero takes a shot to the head. Lemu digs a right hand underneath Ruggiero's ribcage. Ruggiero let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short left from Lemu.
It looks like Vinny Ruggiero has been cut. Lemu misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lemu scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ruggiero is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lemu lands a body punch in the clinch. Lemu digs a right hand underneath Ruggiero's ribcage. Ruggiero let out a lung full of air as it connected. Lemu scores with a shot to the side of Ruggiero's head. Oh Ruggiero is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lemu pushes Ruggiero back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Lemu misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lemu. Lemu dips a shoulder and cracks Ruggiero with a mighty uppercut! Ruggiero falls back against the cage and Lemu unloads with a barrage of strikes! Ruggiero is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Lemu screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tukuru Lemu! Tukuru Lemu managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Backyard Fighting, into his post fight interview.
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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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