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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tsuyoshi Tamatso (ranked 3363 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill The Kid (ranked 2839 p4p, 0 weight class). Tamatso comes to the cage accompanied by The Storm by Bill Conti. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 cm
56
191 lbs
34 - 15 - 0 |
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186 cm
38
190 lbs
25 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
34 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tsuyoshi Tamatso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bill The Kid! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Kid misses with a looping right. Tamatso connects with a single shot there. Tamatso misses with an uppercut. Tamatso moves out of range of the body kick. Tamatso misses with a looping left. The Kid closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Sloppy strikes from Tamatso. Those never looked like landing. The Kid misses with a straight right. Tamatso moves out of range of the body kick from The Kid.
The Kid slips a straight right by Tamatso. And an attempted straight right on the counter from The Kid! But no joy. A shot to the liver by Tamatso. Beautiful body shot. Tamatso thuds a left hand into The Kid's body. Tamatso with a body punch. A glancing blow. Bill The Kid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The Kid uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamatso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tamatso is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. The Kid works the jab nicely. The Kid misses with a hook
and Tamatso counters with a right hand to the body. A big right from Tamatso misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tamatso throws a right hand that The Kid ducks under and follows up with a left that The Kid also avoids with ease. Tamatso's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Tamatso duly obliges.
It looks like Bill The Kid has been cut. Tamatso throws a lazy right hand but The Kid sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Tamatso throws a shot from downtown. The Kid moves away and avoids it. The Kid lands a head kick. Tamatso smiles back at him and beckons him forward. The Kid has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Tamatso uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from The Kid. The Kid just misses with a punch to the body.
Tamatso will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Kid lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. The Kid circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Tamatso to the canvas! Tamatso doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - The Kid keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bill The Kid! An out of breath Bill The Kid thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
68% |
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