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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vaclav Mika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Tigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mika kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Notorious Big - Just a memory. This should be fireworks!
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275 lbs
13 - 6 - 0 |
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280 lbs
12 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
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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
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vaclav Mika!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Tigh!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tigh misses with an uppercut
and Mika counters with an outside leg kick.
Mika tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tigh was well out of range. Poor timing from Mika.
Tigh throws a counter combo.
Tigh misses with a hook. Mika ducked under it nicely.
Saul Tigh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mika steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tigh.
Mika lands a really nice looking cross but Tigh seems unphased.
Tigh gets tackled into the cage by Mika. Mika maintains the clinch.
Tigh avoiding damage as Mika throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Mika - that landed with a thud.
Mika tries a body shot but Tigh blocks it.
Mika throws a knee to the head but misses.
Tigh blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mika has Tigh pressed against the cage, preventing Tigh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Tigh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mika tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mika throws a punch but it's blocked by Tigh.
Tigh blocks a body shot from Mika.
Mika throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mika struggles to land a body shot inside as Tigh controls his hands.
Tigh escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tigh lands a nice shot to the body.
Tigh lands a jab.
Tigh throws a big shot that misses.
Tigh looks to land a combination but Mika avoids it well.
Tigh's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mika connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tigh scrambles back to his feet.
Tigh pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mika fires out a quick counter leg kick but Tigh just manages to avoid it.
Tigh works the jab nicely.
It looks like Vaclav Mika has been cut.
Tigh looks to throw the jab but Mika is out of range.
Jab from Mika.
Nice defenses there by Mika.
Tigh throws a nice looking combination but Mika bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mika fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
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!
Mika slips a straight right by Tigh.
Tigh misses with the combination.
Mika looks to land a right hand but Tigh moved out of range.
Tigh looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tigh misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mika throws a jab when Tigh was well out of range.
Mika moves in looking to clinch but Tigh pushes him off.
Tigh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tigh looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tigh throws a right and a left that Mika avoids nicely.
It looked like Mika wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tigh rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mika counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tigh throws a lazy right hand but Mika sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tigh looks to land a combination but Mika avoids it well.
Mika throwing a counter right hand but Tigh manages to avoid it.
Tigh misses the body punch
and Mika counters with a nice uppercut.
Mika misses with the combination.
Tigh falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mika connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tigh misses with a combination
and Mika counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mika lands with a straight right. Tigh didn't see that one coming.
Mika fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tigh manages to avoid it.
Tigh connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mika's hands.
Tigh throws a nice looking combination but Mika bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tigh misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tigh misses with a double jab
and Mika makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tigh misses with a combination
and Mika counters with a straight right hand.
Good leg kick by Mika there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Mika uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tigh.
Tigh misses with a left hand
and Mika makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tigh looks winded!
Tigh swings widly with a right hand
and Mika counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tigh is rocked!
Tigh might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Tigh swings widly with a right hand
and Mika counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Tigh badly! He tries to strike back but Mika puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Tigh out cold! Oh man, Tigh will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Vaclav Mika!
Vaclav Mika spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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