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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Makahlen Gorbachoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Te Huna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Te Huna's choice of entrance music: Chevelle-Jars. Gorbachoff has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Makahlen Gorbachoff is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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224 lbs
23 - 14 - 0 |
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188 cm
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219 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
23 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Makahlen Gorbachoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, James Te Huna!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Sam Margolis and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorbachoff throws out a loose jab but Te Huna uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gorbachoff misses with a hook to the body
and Gorbachoff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gorbachoff is breathing heavily.
Te Huna throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Gorbachoff sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Te Huna on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Te Huna on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Gorbachoff. Gorbachoff obviously looking to wear him down.
Gorbachoff throws a poor cross that misses
and Te Huna counters with a left and a right that stings Gorbachoff.
Te Huna looks to land a combination. Gorbachoff sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A shot to the body from Gorbachoff misses
and Te Huna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A nice combination there by Te Huna.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbachoff swings widly with a right hand
and Te Huna counters with a stiff right hand.
Makahlen Gorbachoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Te Huna scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Te Huna moves out of range of the leg kick from Gorbachoff.
Te Huna works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Gorbachoff is rocked!
Te Huna throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorbachoff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Te Huna scores with a jab.
Oh Gorbachoff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gorbachoff takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Gorbachoff lunges at Te Huna with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Te Huna's hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Gorbachoff throws an overhand right that lands on Te Huna's shoulder, as Te Huna tries to avoid the shot.
Te Huna works Gorbachoff's body with a nice hook.
Gorbachoff seems to have got his legs back now.
Gorbachoff throws a wild body kick that Te Huna sees coming a mile off.
Te Huna lands a two punch combo.
Gorbachoff tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Gorbachoff slips a straight right by Te Huna.
Te Huna looks to land a combination but Gorbachoff avoids it well.
Te Huna uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Gorbachoff.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gorbachoff misses with a shot to the body
and Te Huna counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Gorbachoff takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A jab from Te Huna misses.
Gorbachoff lands a leg kick that knocks Te Huna off balance momentarily.
Gorbachoff tries to work over Te Huna's front leg with a kick but Te Huna checks it.
Te Huna throws a counter combo.
Te Huna cracks Gorbachoff with a right hand to the side of the head.
Te Huna takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Te Huna falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gorbachoff counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna misses with a double jab.
Te Huna checks the leg kick nicely there.
Te Huna throws a right hand that Gorbachoff ducks under and follows up with a left that Gorbachoff also avoids with ease.
Gorbachoff throws a leg kick
letting Te Huna counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gorbachoff throws a solid leg kick but Te Huna takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gorbachoff.
Te Huna is looking for the big counter here.
Te Huna moves out of range of the leg kick from Gorbachoff.
Te Huna throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Gorbachoff misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Te Huna dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gorbachoff moves away from the strike by Te Huna.
Gorbachoff gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Te Huna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Te Huna moves out of range as Gorbachoff throws a body kick.
Gorbachoff fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Te Huna checks it well.
Te Huna stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Te Huna lands a right hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gorbachoff takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Gorbachoff might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Gorbachoff misses with a hook
and Te Huna counters with a nice uppercut.
Te Huna throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gorbachoff stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gorbachoff misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Te Huna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Te Huna rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Gorbachoff moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Gorbachoff misses the target.
Gorbachoff uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Te Huna.
Te Huna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Gorbachoff tries to land a front kick but Te Huna steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Te Huna throws a good cross that connects.
Te Huna lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gorbachoff takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
James Te Huna is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gorbachoff falls off balance throwing a combination
and Te Huna counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Te Huna lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Gorbachoff walks into a straight right hand from Te Huna.
A jab from Te Huna does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gorbachoff throws a right hand that misses
and Te Huna connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gorbachoff takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gorbachoff looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Gorbachoff misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Te Huna looks to land a combination but Gorbachoff avoids it well.
Gorbachoff throws a leg kick that is checked
and Te Huna counters with a nice uppercut.
Gorbachoff misses with a straight left.
Jab from Te Huna.
Gorbachoff pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice side step and Te Huna releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Te Huna with a nice cross.
Gorbachoff showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Te Huna.
It appears Gorbachoff was looking to counter with a kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Te Huna blocks a low kick nicely.
Gorbachoff thows a leg kick but Te Huna checks it
and Te Huna counters with a straight that turns Gorbachoff's legs to rubber! Te Huna pushes forward with more strikes and Gorbachoff goes down, battered and bloody! That's a wrap folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Te Huna!
James Te Huna seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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