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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Błaszczykowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Błaszczykowski's entrance music is 2Pac – Scared Straight . A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
34
185 lbs
22 - 7 - 2 |
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195 cm
27
275 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
22 - 7 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustus Błaszczykowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Slade! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slade misses with a few strikes there.
Błaszczykowski stuns Slade with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Slade throws out a loose jab but Błaszczykowski uses good head movement to avoid it. Błaszczykowski appears to be looking for a big counter. We've been informed that Slade has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Slade tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Slade throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Some wild striking there from Slade.
Nice shot by Błaszczykowski. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Błaszczykowski, right into the meat.
Slade throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Błaszczykowski counters with a stiff right hand. Błaszczykowski takes a swing at Slade's ribcage but misses. Slade fails to land with a series of punches.
Slade chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Błaszczykowski can pounce on him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Slade tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Błaszczykowski was well out of range. Poor timing from Slade. Slade walks forward, straight into a front kick from Błaszczykowski. Slade throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Slade with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Błaszczykowski to score with a decent uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slade displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Błaszczykowski throws out the jab. Slade misses with a lunging right hand
and Błaszczykowski counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Slade looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Błaszczykowski looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Błaszczykowski throws a quick inside leg kick. Błaszczykowski scores with a jab to the head.
Slade takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Slade throws a body kick, spinning off balance and Błaszczykowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Slade lands a big head kick that sends Błaszczykowski tumbling to the mat! Slade takes a step backwards and waves Błaszczykowski back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Błaszczykowski is rocked!
It looks like Augustus Błaszczykowski has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Slade goes for a small jab and connects. Now Slade goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Błaszczykowski stumbles back but Slade runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Błaszczykowski to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Błaszczykowski will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tyrone Slade!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
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