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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tank Shamrock (ranked 1587 p4p, 19 weight class) and Ricky Hughes (ranked 4387 p4p, 63 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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188 cm
32
255 lbs
18 - 14 - 0 |
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195 cm
32
264 lbs
10 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tank Shamrock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ricky Hughes! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Dean Styles and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shamrock connects with a solid leg kick. Shamrock with a nice cross.
It looks like Ricky Hughes has been cut. Shamrock jabbing away but nothing is landing. Hughes tries a head kick but it misses.
Shamrock throws a hook but Hughes blocks it. Shamrock walks into a straight right hand from Hughes. Hughes misses with a two punch combination.
Shamrock with a nice cross. Hughes throws out a loose jab but Shamrock uses good head movement to avoid it. Shamrock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hughes. Hughes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hughes looks to land a left hand but Shamrock moved out of range nicely. Hughes throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Shamrock on the side of the head. Hughes takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shamrock defending well as Hughes loads up on a big left hand. Hughes misses with a head kick.
Shamrock lands with a right hand. Hughes staying out of range there. Hughes misses with a head kick.
Hughes throws a poor cross that misses
and Shamrock counters with a straight right hand. Shamrock drops Hughes with a naaaaasty hook - Hughes is in real trouble here! Shamrock dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tank Shamrock! Tank Shamrock really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sportivité logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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