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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Krom Kong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tod Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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175 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Krom Kong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tod Truck!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Ron Honeybunn and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Truck misses with a combination
and Kong counters with a leg kick.
Kong fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Kong definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kong lands a leg kick that knocks Truck off balance momentarily.
Truck throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Truck wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Truck throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kong checks the leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kong, right into the meat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck looks to land a combination but Kong avoids it well.
Good shot there by Kong.
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kong uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Truck.
Truck takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Truck clinches with his opponent.
Truck taking a breather.
Kong escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donk. Kong catches Truck right on the button with a cross.
Kong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Truck throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kong.
Kong works over Truck's head and body with a nice combination.
Tod Truck seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Truck takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Truck looks to clinch
and Kong counters with a left and a right that stings Truck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truck tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kong is able to avoid easily.
Truck needs to keep his hands up - Kong had a free shot at his head there.
Kong connects with a good right hand that stumbles Truck. Truck circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Truck's coach down at Arvins Bootcamp was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Truck's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Truck throws a head kick but Kong moves out of range.
Kong is looking to counter with head kicks.
Truck swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Kong counter with a right hand.
Kong tries a head kick but it misses.
Truck wants to clinch up but Kong keeps it at a distance.
Truck misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Kong there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kong.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kong.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong dodges the punch combination from Truck.
A punch combination from Truck misses.
It looked like Kong wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Truck wants to clinch
and Kong counters with a stiff right hand.
Truck closes the distance but Kong moves to the side
and Kong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Truck tries to clinch up but Kong circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Kong finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kong feints and then cracks Truck's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Truck down.
Truck fails with an attempt to clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Truck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kong throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Truck.
Kong lands with a thumping leg kick.
Truck throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kong makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Truck connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Truck tries to clinch up
and Kong counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Truck thinking.
Truck looks winded!
Kong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kong scores with a jab. Truck acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Kong throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Truck has managed to clinch.
Truck is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krom Kong dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kong scores with a punch to the head.
Truck swinging wildly here.
Truck should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Truck is looking to clinch.
Kong scores with a head kick. Truck tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Truck tries to clinch
and Kong finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Kong is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Truck can do to turn this around?
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with a low kick, right behind Truck 's knee.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kong pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Truck back to the cage. Kong follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Kong takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A low kick from Truck is predictable there
and Kong counters with a solid body kick.
Kong lands a nice shot that snaps Truck's head back.
Truck has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kong.
Truck jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Truck clinches up with Kong and pushes him back against the cage.
Truck manages to break the clinch.
Krom Kong is winning the standup battle so far.
Kong lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Truck moves to clinch but Kong breaks away
and Kong counters with a left to the body.
Truck wants to clinch.
Kong looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Kong scores with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Truck throws a series of punches but Kong avoids them all with ease.
Truck just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKong.
Krom Kong is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kong lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Truck is rocked!
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!
Truck closes the distance looking to clinch
and Kong counters with an outside leg kick.
Kong fakes the leg kick and cracks Truck in the body.
Kong scoring well with a low kick there.
Kong fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Truck has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Truck misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kong appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with an inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kong connects with an inside leg kick.
Truck swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Truck is breathing heavily.
Truck tries to close the distance and clinch but Kong swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kong throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Truck tries to clinch up.
Truck tries to clinch but Kong moves away
letting Kong counter with a right hand.
Kong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Truck has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kong.
Kong lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Truck closes the distance but Kong moves to the side
and Kong counters with a slapping leg kick.
Truck pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kong connects with a leg kick. Truck looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kong. Truck shrugs it off though.
Kong swats away the attempt to clinch by Truck.
Kong lands a nice looking body kick.
Kong scores with a nice right hand.
Kong circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kong counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Krom Kong dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Truck tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Truck throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kong lands an overhand right.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kong. Truck shrugs it off though.
Truck fails to land with a series of punches.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kong.
That kick from Kong tenderised Truck's leg. Truck is trying to keep his angry face on.
Truck tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Truck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kong uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Truck.
As Truck looks to move away, Kong throws a big counter combo but Truck just gets out of the way.
Truck tries to clinch but Kong moves away
and Kong counters with a nice uppercut.
Kong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Truck misses the target.
Truck takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kong scores with a spinning back kick!
Nice body kick there by Kong.
Kong is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kong lands a head kick!
Truck is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kong lands a leg kick that knocks Truck off balance momentarily.
Kong with a nice cross.
Kong throws a head kick that half lands.
Truck is still on wobbly legs! Can Kong finish him?
Kong cracks Truck with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Truck tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Kong pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Truck is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Krom Kong!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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