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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tonton Hong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doctor Doolittle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hong kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hong Entrance Song. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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206 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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194 cm
27
218 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tonton Hong! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Doctor Doolittle! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Doolittle with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hong swings for the body but Doolittle moves out of range.
Doolittle appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hong scoring well with a low kick there.
Good exchange - Hong coming out on top. Hong throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hong slips under a jab. A swing and a miss from Doolittle. Hong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Hong steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doolittle. Doolittle uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Hong has time to react.
It looks like Tonton Hong has been cut. Hong avoids the body shot from Doolittle.
Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hong was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle. Hong sizes up Doolittle with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Doolittle is looking to land body kicks. Hong scoring well with a low kick there.
Hong misses the shot to the body. Hong throws a jab when Doolittle was well out of range. A chopping leg kick lands by Hong.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hong tries to land a front kick but Doolittle steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Hong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A leg kick checked by Doolittle. We've been hearing reports that Hong has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Hong throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Doolittle's waist but Doolittle gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hong off to one side. Hong throws a head kick that misses. Hong checks a low kick from Doolittle. Hong is looking to counter with a shot to the body. Hong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doolittle's sensitive parts. Hong cracks Doolittle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Hong works the jab nicely. A chopping leg kick lands by Doolittle. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Doolittle.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hong. Doolittle does a little dance to reset his feet. Doolittle cracks the inside of Hong's front leg. Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hong was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle. Hong throwing a counter right hand but Doolittle manages to avoid it. Doolittle takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Doctor Doolittle is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This has been an exciting period of action! A looping hook to the body misses from Doolittle. Hong does a little dance to reset his feet. Hong appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hong throws a lazy right hand but Doolittle sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hong connects with a leg kick. Doolittle looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hong misses with a wild body shot. A countering left hand to the body from Doolittle misses. Hong is looking to score with low kicks. Hong throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doolittle swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hong counters with an outside leg kick.
Hong looks to score with a jab to the body but Doolittle is just out of range. Doolittle throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Doolittle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hong. Hong feints and then cracks Doolittle's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Doolittle down. Doolittle connects with a leg kick. Hong looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. A nice inside leg kick there by Hong. That's going to slow Doolittle down. Hong misses with an uppercut. Doolittle saw that one coming. Hong scores with a hook. Doolittle gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hong lands an uppercut. A short uppercut from Hong. Hong throws a punch but it's blocked by Doolittle. Hong scores with a shoulder strike. Hong throws a punch but it's blocked by Doolittle. Hong tries to work over Doolittle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hong lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Doolittle backwards. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Hong misses with a punch on the inside.
Doolittle tries to break free but Hong pushes him back against the cage. Doolittle lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Doolittle lands a left hand.
Hong swings wildly with an uppercut but Doolittle uses good head movement to avoid it. Hong lands with a light punch inside. Hong misses with a hook from the clinch. Hong tries to throw a body punch but Doolittle avoids it by throwing Hong back against the cage. Doolittle unloads a knee to the mid-section. Hong lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Doolittle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hong misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Doolittle. Doolittle misses with a punch to the body.
Doolittle doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hong. Doolittle lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Doolittle. Hong misses with the head strike.
Doolittle working some nice short punches in the clinch. Doolittle avoiding damage.
The referee calls for Doolittle to work.
Doolittle taking a breather. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Hong tries to throw a body punch but Doolittle avoids it by throwing Hong back against the cage. Hong lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short uppercut from Hong. A head punch on the inside from Hong fails to land. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tonton Hong dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tonton Hong's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Doolittle swings for the body but Hong moves out of range.
Doolittle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hong.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doolittle. Hong does a little dance to reset his feet. Doolittle blocks a head kick by Hong.
Doolittle checks a low kick from Hong. Doolittle slips under a jab. Doolittle tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Hong throws a leg kick but Doolittle sees it coming and checks it nicely. Doolittle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hong was well out of range. Poor timing from Doolittle. Doolittle just misses with a punch to the body.
Doolittle fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hong manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hong tried to score with a low kick but Doolittle checks it. Nice uppercut there from Hong. Doolittle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hong. Hong fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Doolittle moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hong misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doolittle.
Doolittle lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hong throws a solid leg kick but Doolittle takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hong. Hong fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doolittle. Doolittle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hong. Hong delivers a nice body kick. Hong throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Doolittle appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Doolittle on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Hong. Hong obviously looking to wear him down.
Tonton Hong is winning the standup battle so far. Doolittle circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Hong drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Doolittle follows Hong to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doctor Doolittle! Doctor Doolittle is the new light heavyweight champion! An out of breath Doctor Doolittle thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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