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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uramoto Tata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Teague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Teague's choice of entrance music: Olympic Theme. Tommy Teague is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm
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210 lbs
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192 cm
24
200 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Big heart |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Uramoto Tata! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommy Teague! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tata closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Tata comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Tata stalling in the clinch.
Tata prevents a takedown attempt there.
Teague blocks an elbow strike from Tata.
Tata could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Teague goes for a takedown attempt but Tata pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tata looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Teague changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Tata is defended easily by Teague. Teague is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Teague shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tata's guard. Teague's corner is telling him to maintain position. Tata knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Teague on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tata is breathing heavily. Teague trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Teague passes Tata's left leg - he's now in half guard. Teague is figuring out what he wants to do next. Tata on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tata tries to get out of the position. Teague working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Teague controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Teague working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Teague trying to control the pace. Teague has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Tata on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Teague working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Teague takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. Teague scoring with strikes to the body and head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Teague is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Teague controlling the action here. Teague looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Well, if Teague is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Teague slips a nice elbow through Tata's hands, connecting with Tata's forehead. Teague performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Tata might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Let's hope that Teague has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tommy Teague dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Teague shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Teague was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Tata bucks up and tries to throw Teague off but instead Teague has got his back! Teague connects with a big shot to the side of Tata's head.
Teague trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Tata doesn't escape. Teague looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Tata taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tommy Teague! Tommy Teague took some time post fight to say the following; 'You got TAKEN DOWN! WOO!'.
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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
RATING
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