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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Manuel Corona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sadaharu Tanikawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanikawa has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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280 lbs
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290 lbs
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Solid Muay Thai
Big heart
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Excellent MT
Solid chin
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Manuel Corona!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sadaharu Tanikawa!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanikawa misses the shot to the body.
Corona throws a big counter combination but Tanikawa scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tanikawa looks winded!
Tanikawa closes the distance and pushes Corona back into the ropes.
Knees to the body from Corona.
Tanikawa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Corona is leaning against Tanikawa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Corona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corona putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tanikawa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Corona misses with a knee to the head.
Corona creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tanikawa's defenses.
Corona lands a body punch.
Corona lands a body shot in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Corona.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Corona.
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!
Corona with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Corona lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Corona stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corona.
Corona works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Corona scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corona lands a body shot.
Corona lands a nice elbow.
That has opened up Sadaharu Tanikawa's cut even more.
Corona lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tanikawa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Corona lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Corona landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Corona with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Corona looking to throw knees to the head but Tanikawa is blocking nicely.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corona.
Corona is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tanikawa is defending well for now.
Tanikawa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Corona cracks Tanikawa with a nice body shot.
Corona scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tanikawa avoiding damage as Corona throws knees to the body.
Corona lands an elbow inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corona unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Corona lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corona scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corona lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tanikawa backwards.
Corona cracks Tanikawa with a nice body shot.
Knees to the body from Corona.
Corona lands an elbow inside that Tanikawa shrugs off.
Tanikawa is rocked!
Corona is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tanikawa is still on wobbly legs! Can Corona finish him?
Corona tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Corona using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corona.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Corona.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Corona.
Corona presses Tanikawa against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Corona blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corona.
Corona is controlling Tanikawa's neck. Corona unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Tanikawa goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Manuel Corona!
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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
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