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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zbynek Taticzek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Einar Magn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taticzek comes to the cage accompanied by Feuer Frei. Magn has chosen Thor - Let the Blood Run Red as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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184 lbs
25 - 10 - 1 |
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193 lbs
10 - 2 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
25 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zbynek Taticzek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Einar Magn!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magn throws a body punch but Taticzek moves out of range.
Magn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Taticzek.
Taticzek swinging wildly here.
A big left from Taticzek misses.
A good leg kick by Taticzek.
Taticzek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magn misses with a wild body shot.
Taticzek clobbers Magn with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Taticzek chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magn can pounce on him.
A big right from Taticzek misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magn misses with a body shot.
Taticzek connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Taticzek throws out a leg kick but Magn moves out of range and Taticzek only half commits.
Magn wants to counter the offense by Taticzek and move into the clinch position.
Magn swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Taticzek counters with a stiff right hand.
Zbynek Taticzek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Taticzek lands with a hook. Magn tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Taticzek misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn tries to clinch up.
Magn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Magn looks to score with a jab to the body but Taticzek is just out of range.
Taticzek connects with a body shot.
Taticzek closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Taticzek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Taticzek misses with the combination.
Taticzek misses with an uppercut.
Taticzek misses with a looping right.
Jab by Magn.
Taticzek misses with an uppercut. Magn saw that one coming.
Danga de danga de dang - Taticzek scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Taticzek sizes up Magn with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Magn bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Magn connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Taticzek scores with the left hand. Magn knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circling - Taticzek throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Taticzek lands a right hook to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Magn. That snapped Taticzek's head back.
A jab from Taticzek misses.
Taticzek takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magn. Taticzek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taticzek takes a swing at Magn's ribcage but misses.
Magn misses with a hook. Taticzek ducked under it nicely.
Magn looks to score with a jab to the body but Taticzek is just out of range.
Taticzek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magn.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Taticzek.
Magn lands a jab to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn misses with a body shot.
Taticzek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Magn swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magn throws the left hand but Taticzek avoids the punch easily.
Taticzek checks the leg kick.
Magn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Taticzek.
Taticzek sets himself, and Magn steps forward looking for the clinch! Taticzek avoids it this time.
Magn throws a hook but Taticzek avoids it easily.
Taticzek throws a right and a left that Magn avoids nicely.
Magn ducks under a wild hook from Taticzek.
Taticzek avoids the body shot from Magn.
Taticzek swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Taticzek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Magn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Magn.
Magn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An attempted straight right counter from Taticzek misses the target.
Taticzek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek throws out a loose jab but Magn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Magn tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
No joy there for Taticzek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Taticzek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Magn misses with a hook. Taticzek ducked under it nicely.
Taticzek misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Taticzek misses with a hook. Magn ducked under it nicely.
Taticzek swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magn is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taticzek.
A big left from Taticzek misses.
Magn darts in and clinches Taticzek up against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Taticzek misses with some punches.
Magn is trying to stall.
Taticzek throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Magns head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbynek Taticzek dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Magn slips a straight right by Taticzek.
Magn punishes Taticzek's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Magn catches Taticzek right on the button with a cross.
Taticzek misses the jab.
Magn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Taticzek.
Taticzek uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Magn has time to react.
Taticzek feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Magns jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Magn fails in his attempt to clinch.
Magn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Taticzek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Magn scrambles back to his feet.
Taticzek misses with an uppercut. Magn saw that one coming.
Magn is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Taticzek lands a nice hook to Magn's body. Magn takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Magn takes one to the side of the head.
Taticzek misses with the combination.
Taticzek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magn can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magn with a nice cross.
Taticzek misses with a looping left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn misses with a body kick.
Taticzek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magn manages to avoid it.
Taticzek throws a jab when Magn was well out of range.
Taticzek connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magn blocks a jab.
Zbynek Taticzek is winning the standup battle so far.
Taticzek looks to score with a jab to the body but Magn is just out of range.
Taticzek throws a hook to the side of Magn's head but Magn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taticzek throws a hook to the side of Magn's head but Magn sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Taticzek sets himself, and Magn steps forward looking for the clinch! Taticzek avoids it this time.
Magn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Magn scores with a hook.
Taticzek connects with a right hand. Magn shakes it off.
Magn misses with a body shot
and Taticzek counters with a stiff right hand.
Magn moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Magn tries to clinch up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Magn was well out of range. Poor timing from Taticzek.
Magn tries to counter by closing the distance.
Taticzek moves out of range as Magn throws a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Magn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Taticzek.
A combination from Taticzek does no damage.
Taticzek throws a right hand that Magn ducks under and follows up with a left that Magn also avoids with ease.
Magn steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Taticzek.
Taticzek throws a jab but it's blocked by Magn.
Magn throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Taticzek sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Taticzek misses the target.
Magn scores with a jab.
Magn misses the shot to the body.
Taticzek swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Taticzek misses with a looping right.
Taticzek throws a right hand that Magn ducks under and follows up with a left that Magn also avoids with ease.
Magn ducks under a wild hook from Taticzek.
Magn buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Magn connects with the punch.
Taticzek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magn's hands.
Taticzek moves out of range of the body kick from Magn.
It looked like Taticzek was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Magn.
A right-left combo lands from Taticzek.
Magn tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Taticzek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Taticzek misses the target.
Magn has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Taticzek swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Magn wants to counter the offense by Taticzek and move into the clinch position.
Taticzek misses with a straight right.
Magn lands with a nice body punch.
Magn fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Taticzek.
Magn just misses with a punch to the body.
Taticzek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magn.
Magn tries to counter with a clinch but Taticzek shakes him off and moves away.
Taticzek pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
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!
Magn has managed to clinch.
Magn blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Magn has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Magn misses with a punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Magn blocks an uppercut.
Magn doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Magn content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Magn creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Taticzek on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Magn.
A left hand lands to the body for Magn.
Taticzek lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Magn.
Magn swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taticzek misses with the head strike.
Taticzek lands a body shot in the clinch.
Taticzek lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zbynek Taticzek dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Taticzek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Taticzek misses with a leg kick.
Magn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Taticzek.
Magn loads up on a big right hand but Taticzek slips the punch.
Taticzek throws a lazy right hand but Magn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taticzek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Magn takes a swing at Taticzek's ribcage but misses.
Taticzek throws a leg kick but Magn sees it coming and moves out of range.
Taticzek takes one to the side of the head.
Taticzek takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taticzek scores with a punch to the head.
Magn lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Taticzek is rocked!
Taticzek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Oh Taticzek is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taticzek misses the jab.
Taticzek seems to have got his legs back now.
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!
Magn slips a jab from Taticzek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magn misses with a body punch
enabling Taticzek to counter with a crisp jab.
Taticzek takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magn throws a leg kick that is checked
and Taticzek counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Taticzek is looking to score with low kicks.
Magn throws an overhand right that lands on Taticzek's shoulder, as Taticzek tries to avoid the shot.
Taticzek lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A left lands for Magn.
Magn connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taticzek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Magn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Taticzek looks to land a left hand but Magn moved out of range nicely.
Taticzek circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Taticzek to counter with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Taticzek checks a leg kick.
Einar Magn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Zbynek Taticzek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magn misses with a wild combination.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Taticzek, as that shot connected.
Magn swings for the body but Taticzek moves out of range.
Taticzek cracks Magn with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magn tries to clinch up.
Magn scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Taticzek bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Taticzek throws a shot from downtown. Magn moves away and avoids it.
Magn tries to clinch up.
Magn takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Magn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taticzek misses the jab.
Taticzek tries to work over Magn's front leg with a kick but Magn checks it.
Magn on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Taticzek. Taticzek obviously looking to wear him down.
Taticzek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Taticzek with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Magn fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Taticzek manages to avoid it.
Magn throws a series of punches but Taticzek avoids them all with ease.
Taticzek lands with an uppercut that bounces Magn off the cage and back into range.
Taticzek misses the shot to the body.
Magn ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Taticzek moves away.
Magn checks the leg kick.
Magn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Taticzek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magn throws a body shot but no joy.
Taticzek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magn misses with a low kick.
Taticzek jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Magn is looking to clinch but Taticzek is avoiding it.
Taticzek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Magn throws a body punch but Taticzek moves out of range.
Taticzek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Taticzek lands with a shot to the body.
Magn tries to clinch up.
Taticzek throws a lazy right hand but Magn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Taticzek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magn.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zbynek Taticzek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Taticzek, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zbynek Taticzek!
A very excited looking Zbynek Taticzek made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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