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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reino Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Marley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
35
157 lbs
19 - 15 - 0 |
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179 cm
35
155 lbs
16 - 6 - 2 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Reino Tolonen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 6 - 2, fighting out of New York, Bob Marley! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tolonen lands with a right hand. Marley throws a jab but it's blocked by Tolonen. Marley avoids the body shot from Tolonen.
Tolonen throws a front kick aimed at Marley's knee but Marley avoids it well. Marley clinches up against the cage. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Tolonen obliges. Marley scores with a shoulder strike. Marley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Marley is stalling here.
Marley misses with a body punch.
Marley tries to stall but Tolonen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tolonen with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A hook to the body from Marley.
Tolonen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Tolonen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tolonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside. Tolonen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tolonen lands a shot to the body. Tolonen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Marley lands with a light punch inside. Tolonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tolonen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Marley is keeping busy. Marley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Marley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Tolonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marley's elbow. Tolonen misses with a punch to the body.
Marley fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Marley working aggressively here.
Marley looking to slow down the pace here. Marley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Tolonen misses with a knee strike.
Tolonen utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Tolonen is trying to maintain a safe position but Marley gets an underhook and turns Tolonen into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tolonen misses with a hook from the clinch. Tolonen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marley blocks it with crossed arms. Tolonen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Marley blocks it with crossed arms. Marley tries to land a knee to the head but Tolonen blocks with his arms.
Marley misses with a short punch on the inside. This has been an exciting period of action! Tolonen misses with some punches.
Tolonen misses with a punch on the inside.
Tolonen tries to land knees in the clinch but Marley avoids the damage to the body. Marley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marley. Marley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Marley takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Marley lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tolonen backwards. Tolonen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A knee to the head by Tolonen.
Tolonen misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Tolonen lands with a light punch inside. Marley has Tolonen pushed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tolonen is looking to control Marley's arms but Marley gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tolonen has his back to the cage. Marley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tolonens head. Tolonen tries to break free but Marley pushes him back against the cage. Tolonen looking to stall.
Tolonen blocks an uppercut.
Tolonen looking to throw knees to the head but Marley is blocking nicely.
Tolonen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Marley comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Reino Tolonen has been cut. Tolonen tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short right from Marley. Tolonen takes a shot to the head. Marley lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Marley lands with a left to the head.
Tolonen is rocked! A shot in the inside from Marley. Oh Tolonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Marley unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Tolonen! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Marley is unloading with more strikes now! Tolonen drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Marley!
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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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