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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Psycho Hobo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Titing Tumulak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Psycho Hobo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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184 cm
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194 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Psycho Hobo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Titing Tumulak! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hobo with a body punch. A glancing blow. Hobo's corner calls for a 1-2. Hobo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Tumulak slips under a jab. Hobo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slow jab from Hobo misses its intended target. Hobo lands with an overhand left. Tumulak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hobo throws a hook to the side of Tumulak's head but Tumulak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tumulak avoids a punch combination nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tumulak's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hobo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tumulak scrambles back to his feet. Hobo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Tumulak blocks a jab. Tumulak looks to land a body kick but Hobo moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tumulak swings for the body but Hobo moves out of range.
Hobo lands a jab to the nose. Hobo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tumulak. Hobo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tumulak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hobo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Hobo throws a shot from downtown. Tumulak moves away and avoids it. Hobo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Tumulak takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Tumulak staying out of range there. Tumulak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hobo misses with a few strikes there.
Hobo lands an overhand right. Tumulak steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hobo. Tumulak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Hobo is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Hobo catches Tumulak with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Sloppy strikes from Hobo. Those never looked like landing. Tumulak now looks to counter with a shot at the body. The fighters circling - Hobo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A big right from Hobo misses. Tumulak follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Tumulak moves out of range of the strikes. Tumulak swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hobo throws a lazy right hand but Tumulak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Hobo throws an overhand right that lands on Tumulak's shoulder, as Tumulak tries to avoid the shot. Hobo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tumulak. Hobo throws a looping overhand right but Tumulak ducks down to avoid it. Tumulak slips under a jab from Hobo. Tumulak now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tumulak ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hobo moves away. Hobo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tumulak. Tumulak now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Hobo throws a hook to the side of Tumulak's head but Tumulak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tumulak uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hobo.
Tumulak misses with a wild body shot. Tumulak throws a jab but it's blocked by Hobo. Hobo misses with a hook. Hobo misses with a straight left. Tumulak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hobo lands the left hand. Hobo looks to score with a jab to the body but Tumulak is just out of range. Hobo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Hobo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tumulak has time to react. Tumulak is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hobo rather than just go for the knockout. Hobo dips to his left and cracks Tumulak with an uppercut! Hobo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hobo connects with a single shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tumulak displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hobo throws out the jab. Hobo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Hobo lands with a straight right. Tumulak didn't see that one coming. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hobo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Hobo lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hobo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tumulak manages to avoid it. Hobo misses with a hook. Hobo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tumulak sees it coming and avoids it easily. Tumulak ducks under a wild hook from Hobo. Psycho Hobo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hobo throws a shot to the body.
Hobo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tumulak. Tumulak circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Hobo avoids the body shot from Tumulak.
Hobo is looking to counter punch. Hobo misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Psycho Hobo dominated that 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.
Tumulak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hobo. It seemed like Tumulak was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Tumulak closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Hobo moves out of range of the body kick from Tumulak.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tumulak might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hobo has got the better of the exchanges. A punch combination from Hobo misses. And Tumulak responds with a good body kick, but Hobo manages to step out the way in time. Hobo throws a jab when Tumulak was well out of range. A nice side step and Tumulak releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hobo throws a jab when Tumulak was well out of range. Tumulak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hobo with a body shot. Nice defenses there by Tumulak. Tumulak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tumulak's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hobo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tumulak scrambles back to his feet. Hobo jabbing away but nothing is landing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hobo cracks Tumulak with an open hand slap. Hobo cracks Tumulak with a good jab. Hobo looks to throw the jab but Tumulak is out of range. Tumulak swings and misses with a shot to the body and Hobo counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tumulak on the wrong end of a nice hook. Good exchange - Hobo coming out on top. Hobo looks to throw the jab but Tumulak is out of range. Tumulak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Tumulak throws a push kick but Hobo slaps the foot to one side. Hobo misses the jab. Hobo fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Tumulak just misses with a punch to the body.
Tumulak defending well as Hobo loads up on a big left hand. A jab from Hobo misses. A shot to the liver by Hobo. Beautiful body shot. Tumulak misses with a body shot.
Hobo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tumulak can do to turn this around? Hobo throws a hook to the side of Tumulak's head but Tumulak sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Tumulak doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Psycho Hobo is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hobo misses with a looping right. Tumulak avoids the body shot from Hobo.
Tumulak doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. A slow jab from Hobo misses its intended target. Hobo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tumulak manages to avoid it. And Tumulak responds with a good body kick, but Hobo manages to step out the way in time. Tumulak fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hobo checks it well. It looked like Hobo wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Hobo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hobo throws an overhand right that lands on Tumulak's shoulder, as Tumulak tries to avoid the shot. A countering left hand to the body from Tumulak misses. Hobo throws an overhand right that lands on Tumulak's shoulder, as Tumulak tries to avoid the shot. Good shot there by Hobo. Hobo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tumulak. Hobo looks to land a right hand but Tumulak moved out of range. Tumulak has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Hobo throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hobo looks to throw the jab but Tumulak is out of range. Hobo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Nice jab there from Hobo. Nice body punch from Hobo. Hobo lands a jab. We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tumulak in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Hobo connects with a body shot. Nice cross by Hobo. A swing and a miss from Hobo. Tumulak was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Tumulak slips under a jab. A nice side step and Tumulak releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Tumulak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hobo was well out of range. Poor timing from Tumulak. Tumulak on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hobo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tumulak moves away. Tumulak takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Hobo lunges at Tumulak with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Tumulak's hand. Hobo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. A slow jab from Hobo misses its intended target. Hobo scores with a hook. Hobo lands a nice shot that snaps Tumulak's head back.
Hobo punishes Tumulak's body with a nice straight punch. Nice defenses there by Tumulak. Tumulak slips a jab from Hobo. Tumulak defending well as Hobo loads up on a big left hand. Hobo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tumulak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hobo with a body shot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Psycho Hobo dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Hobo misses with a looping left. Tumulak looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Hobo loads up on a big right hand but Tumulak slips the punch. Hobo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hobo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Hobo throws the left hand but Tumulak avoids the punch easily. Hobo scores with a jab. Tumulak misses with a wild body shot. A telegraphed right hand from Hobo misses the target. Tumulak steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hobo throws a jab but it's blocked by Tumulak. Tumulak misses with a kick to the body and Hobo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Tumulak slips under a jab from Hobo. Tumulak walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hobo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tumulak takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Hobo cracks a nice hook into Tumulak's ribs. Tumulak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hobo. Hobo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. A slow jab from Hobo misses its intended target. Tumulak is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hobo with a body shot. Hobo throws a hook but Tumulak avoids it easily. Tumulak misses with a body shot.
Tumulak throws a sloppy body shot
and Hobo counters with a straight right hand. Hobo slips under a jab. Hobo works the jab nicely. Hobo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hobo scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hobo misses with a straight right. Hobo throws out a powerful jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tumulak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tumulak keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tumulak moves out of range of the strikes. Tumulak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Tumulak. Hobo does a little dance to reset his feet. Hobo misses the jab. A countering left hand to the body from Tumulak misses. Hobo throws a big shot that misses. A nice side step and Tumulak releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Hobo swinging wildly here.
Tumulak throws a body punch but Hobo moves out of range. Tumulak misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tumulak walks into a straight right hand from Hobo. Tumulak takes one on the button. Tumulak uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hobo. Tumulak needs to keep his hands up - Hobo had a free shot at his head there. Hobo takes a swing at Tumulak's ribcage but misses. Tumulak let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Hobo pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Hobo throws a hook but Tumulak blocks it. Tumulak appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Tumulak throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tumulak misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hobo, as that shot connected.
Hobo's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tumulak under the eye. Hobo misses with an uppercut. Tumulak saw that one coming. Psycho Hobo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hobo misses with a straight right. Tumulak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hobo. Hobo throws a nice looking combination but Tumulak bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tumulak on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. 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! Tumulak misses with a wild body shot. Hobo looks to land a left hand but Tumulak moved out of range nicely. A countering left hand to the body from Tumulak misses. Hobo looks to land a left hand but Tumulak moved out of range nicely. Tumulak misses the shot to the body. Tumulak misses with a wild body shot. A punch combination from Hobo misses. Tumulak throws a low kick, looking for Hobo's leg but Hobo calmly moves out of range. Titing Tumulak has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Tumulak throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hobo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
And that's the end of the fight! Psycho Hobo showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hobo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:25 Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 30:25 Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Psycho Hobo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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