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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tong Po (ranked 813 p4p, 107 weight class) and Ken Tanaka (ranked 849 p4p, 116 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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246 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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267 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tong Po!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ken Tanaka!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, David Schapiro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanaka cracks a nice hook into Po's ribs.
Po catches Tanaka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tanaka misses with a looping left.
Tanaka thuds a left hand into Po's body.
Po lands a glancing blow to the side of Tanaka's head.
Tanaka misses with an uppercut
and Po counters with a crisp right hand that drops Tanaka! Po lets Tanaka back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Tanaka is rocked!
It looks like Ken Tanaka has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Po throws a push kick but Tanaka slaps the foot to one side.
Tanaka is still on wobbly legs! Can Po finish him?
Tanaka swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tanaka looks to land a right hand but Po moved out of range.
Po thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tanaka if he has to take too many more of those.
Tanaka looks winded!
Po pushes Tanaka up against the cage in a clinch.
Tanaka seems to have recovered his senses.
Po pushes Tanaka back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Po is leaning against Tanaka and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Po doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Po softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Po scores with a hook to the body.
A shot in the inside from Po.
Po lands a nice shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Po.
Tanaka takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Po.
Po working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanaka doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Po tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Po scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Po lands on the inside with an uppercut.
I was talking to Po's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Po lands with a light punch inside.
Tanaka misses with a punch to the body.
Po pushes Tanaka against the cage. Po is working some dirty boxing. Po pushes off with a quick right hook! Tanaka goes down! Tanaka tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Po moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tong Po!
An out of breath Tong Po 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
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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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