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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Snow Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kale Strong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snow Man has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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255 lbs
3 - 3 - 1 |
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197 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Snow Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kale Strong!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Man lands a nice shot to the body.
Strong tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Man manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Strong misses.
Strong closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Man fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Man lands a jab to Strong's midsection.
Man gets tackled into the cage by Strong. Strong maintains the clinch.
Man pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Strong avoids the head kick by Man.
Man lands with a kick to the temple. Strong shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Kale Strong has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man misses with a looping right.
Strong wants to counter the offense by Man and move into the clinch position.
Some wild striking there from Strong.
Man has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Humboldt Park Elite Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Man blocks a head kick by Strong.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Strong has taken the fight to the clinch.
Strong breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Man pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Man misses with a hook.
Strong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Man throws a hook but Strong avoids it easily.
Man just misses with a punch to the body.
Strong looks to land a right hand but Man moved out of range.
Man was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Man throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Man connects with an inside leg kick.
Man blocks a head kick by Strong.
A combination from Strong does no damage.
Man takes a swing at Strong's ribcage but misses.
Strong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Strong throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Man. Strong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Good work by Strong as he checks the leg kick.
Strong tries to clinch but Man is having none of it.
A cross from Man lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Strong tries a head kick but it misses.
Strong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Man.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Strong wants to clinch.
Man looks to land a body kick but Strong moved away.
Man scores with a punch to the head.
A punch lands to the side of Strong 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Strong throws a head kick that half lands.
Strong is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Strong throws a right and a left that Man avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Man as he connects with a hook.
Strong is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Strong tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - Strong looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Strong looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Man misses with a body kick.
Strong lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Nice uppercut there from Strong.
Man loads up on a big right hand but Strong slips the punch.
Man throws out a loose jab but Strong uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Strong.
It looked like Man was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Strong.
A punch combination from Strong misses.
Strong misses with a head kick.
Man throws a nice outside leg kick.
Strong takes a shot right to the bread basket.
No joy there for Strong, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Strong avoids the body shot from Man.
Man looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Strong misses with a wild body shot.
Strong swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Strong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Strong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A solid leg kick lands there for Strong.
Man with a nice cross.
Man scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
Strong looks winded!
Man swings for the body but Strong moves out of range.
Man lands with a kick to the ribs.
Man fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Strong.
Strong takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That has opened up Kale Strong's cut even more.
Man lands an overhand right.
Strong is rocked!
Man showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Strong.
Strong is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?
Strong throws a poor cross that misses
and Man counters with a huge left! Strong is in big trouble! He's backing up but Man isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Strong from any more damage. A dominating finish by Man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Snow Man!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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