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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Happy Forclit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michel Tel� (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Forclit might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Cypress Hill-Trouble. Tel� comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Michel Telo - Ai se eu te pego kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Michel Tel� will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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213 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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196 cm
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209 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Happy Forclit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michel Tel�!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Daniel Blasius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tel� tries to score with a low kick but Forclit moves his leg out of the way.
Tel� throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Forclit throws a body shot but no joy.
A chopping leg kick lands by Forclit.
Forclit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little jabbing left from Tel� on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tel� misses with a straight left.
Tel� connects with a single shot there.
Forclit tests Tel�'s chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tel� ducks under a wild hook from Forclit.
Tel� feints a counter leg kick.
Forclit throws a solid leg kick but Tel� takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Forclit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� moves away from the strike by Forclit.
Michel Tel� seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tel� explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tel� gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tel� lands a jab to Forclit's midsection.
Tel� throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Forclit on the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tel� throws a solid leg kick but Forclit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tel�.
Tel� lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Forclit slips under a jab.
Forclit misses with a hook.
Forclit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Tel� scores with a push kick.
Forclit shoots in looking for a takedown but Tel� manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Forclit's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tel� now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
A big right from Forclit misses.
Forclit tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tel� is able to avoid easily.
Forclit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Forclit checks a leg kick.
Tel� looks to throw a body kick
and Forclit counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Forclit is trying to work for a kimura but Tel� is defending well.
Tel� manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� looking to hit a scissor sweep but Forclit is one step ahead there.
Tel� pulls Forclit in to control the position.
Tel� avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tel� preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Forclit pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tel� is keeping the position for now.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Forclit working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Forclit trying to control but Tel� is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Forclit misses with a straight left.
Forclit misses with a double jab
and Tel� makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Forclit really felt that one!
Forclit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tel� sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A nice side step and Tel� releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tel� moves out of range as Forclit strikes.
Tel� tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� throws a push kick but Forclit slaps the foot to one side.
Tel� loads up on a big right hand but Forclit slips the punch.
Forclit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Happy Forclit has been cut.
Forclit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Forclit throws out a powerful jab.
Tel� checks the leg kick.
Tel� follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Forclit ducks right into an uppercut from Tel�.
Forclit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tel� flicks out a counter leg kick but Forclit steps away.
Tel� throws a body punch but Forclit moves out of range.
Forclit misses with a wild body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Forclit throws a lazy right hand but Tel� sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tel� now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tel� bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tel� lands a nice hook to Forclit's body. Forclit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Michel Tel� will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Happy Forclit's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Forclit fails with an attempt to clinch.
Forclit scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tel� in his tracks.
Tel� throws a looping overhand right but Forclit ducks down to avoid it.
Forclit seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Forclit moves out of range as Tel� strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tel�.
Tel� feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Forclit's calf.
Tel� throws a chopping leg kick but Forclit manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Tel� takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tel�. Forclit does a little dance to reset his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tel� with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Forclit defending well as Tel� loads up on a big left hand.
Tel� misses with a low kick.
Forclit drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tel� sprawls and moves away.
Tel� takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forclit lands the left hand.
Forclit throws a jab but it's blocked by Tel�.
Tel� throws a solid leg kick but Forclit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tel�.
Forclit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Forclit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tel� is looking to land body kicks.
Tel� uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Forclit.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Forclit is defended easily by Tel�.
Forclit misses with a body shot.
No joy there for Tel�, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tel� throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Forclit moves out of range of the body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tel� lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Forclit misses with a looping left.
Tel� is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Forclit with a body shot.
Tel� looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tel�.
Tel� takes one to the chin there.
Forclit moves away from the strike by Tel�.
Forclit misses with a looping right.
Michel Tel� seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tel� swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Forclit checks a low kick from Tel�.
Forclit tries to counter with a takedown but Tel� is quick to defend against it.
Tel� is looking to score with low kicks.
Forclit on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tel� is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michel Tel� is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� connects with a right hand. Forclit shakes it off.
A clash of legs there as Forclit blocks the low kick.
Forclit feinted with a counter takedown.
A head kick misses from Tel�.
Tel� is looking to land body kicks.
Forclit tries to clinch there but Tel� circles away.
Forclit staying out of range there.
Forclit attempts a counter takedown but Tel� avoids it well and moves away.
Forclit thuds a left hand into Tel�'s body.
Forclit tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tel� swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tel� throws a sloppy head kick and Forclit moves out of range easily.
Tel� fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tel� throws a body punch but Forclit moves out of range.
Forclit scores with a spinning back kick!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tel� uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Forclit.
Good shot there by Forclit.
Tel� takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Forclit looks to land a left hand but Tel� moved out of range nicely.
Tel� looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Forclit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tel� throws a shot to the body.
Tel� moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Forclit throws a leg kick that misses.
Tel� thumps Forclit with a low kick.
Tel� loads up on a big right hand but Forclit slips the punch.
Tel� throws a big shot that misses.
Forclit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Michel Tel� showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Happy Forclit's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Forclit moves out of range of the leg kick from Tel�.
Tel� keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Forclit.
Tel� misses with a right hand
enabling Forclit to counter with a crisp jab.
Forclit takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tel� throws a right hand that misses
and Forclit counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Tel� keeping full guard, as Forclit tries to pass.
Forclit trying to control the position from guard on top but Tel� is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Forclit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Forclit trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Forclit won't allow Tel� to sweep him here.
Tel� manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Forclit manages to get himself to full guard.
Tel� stands and throws Forclit's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Forclit is not content to let Tel� control the position.
Tel� is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Forclit knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Forclit tries to buck Tel� off but Tel� is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Forclit can't do much from the bottom here.
Forclit tries to buck Tel� off but Tel� is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tel� trying to control the action but Forclit is working from the bottom.
Tel� working away.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Forclit steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tel�. That one must have hurt.
Tel� scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Tel� misses the target.
Forclit is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tel� throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Forclit blocks a jab.
Forclit half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Forclit misses with a hook. Tel� ducked under it nicely.
Happy Forclit has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tel� checks a low kick from Forclit.
Forclit with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Tel� to score with a decent uppercut.
Forclit on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Michel Tel� is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Forclit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tel� takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tel� takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tel� lands a leg kick that knocks Forclit off balance momentarily.
Forclit misses with an uppercut.
Tel� fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Forclit checks it well.
Forclit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tel� pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Forclit misses with a wild body shot.
It seemed like Tel� was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Forclit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
And that's the end of the fight!
Michel Tel� comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tel� winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michel Tel�!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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