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Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Taz Bandichoo (ranked 7596 p4p, 97 weight class) and Tun Min Naing (ranked 5801 p4p, 189 weight class). Naing has chosen Myanmar Lethwei Songs as his entrance music. Taz Bandichoo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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240 lbs
9 - 17 - 0 |
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187 cm
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271 lbs
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World class MT
Insanely flexible
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Great elbows
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
9 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz Bandichoo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tun Min Naing! The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bandichoo throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Naing. Naing just misses with a punch to the body.
Naing misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo slips under a jab. Naing has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Bandichoo cracks Naing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Bandichoo slips under a jab from Naing. Bandichoo misses with a looping left. Bandichoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Bandichoo lands an overhand right. A nice inside leg kick there by Bandichoo. That's going to slow Naing down. Naing clinches with his opponent.
Bandichoo avoids the elbow strike from Naing, against the ropes.
Naing breaks from the clinch.
Naing throws a looping overhand right but Bandichoo ducks down to avoid it. Some wild striking there from Bandichoo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Naing slips a jab and a cross from Bandichoo.
Naing walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Bandichoo digs a good hook to Naing's body.
Naing throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bandichoo on the side of the head. Both fighters circling a little - Bandichoo finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bandichoo connects with a nice looking jab.
Nice defenses there by Bandichoo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Naing getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Taz Bandichoo has been cut. Bandichoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Naing. Naing just misses with a punch to the body.
Bandichoo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bandichoo works the jab nicely. Bandichoo slips under a jab. Bandichoo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Naing. Bandichoo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bandichoo with a hook. Naing staying out of range there. Naing is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bandichoo scoring well with a low kick there.
Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily. Naing misses with a wild combination.
Bandichoo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Naing. Naing lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Bandichoo scores with a head kick. Naing tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Naing tries to clinch but Bandichoo moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bandichoo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Jab by Naing. Naing fails in his attempt to clinch. Bandichoo looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Naing tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bandichoo was well out of range. Poor timing from Naing. Bandichoo cracks Naing with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes. Some wild striking there from Naing.
Bandichoo slips a jab and a cross from Naing.
Naing doesn't manage to clinch there - Bandichoo circles away.
Bandichoo works Naing's body with a nice hook. Naing throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandichoo misses with a hook. Naing ducked under it nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bandichoo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Naing. Naing needs to keep his hands up - Bandichoo had a free shot at his head there. Naing on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Naing misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Taz Bandichoo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Taz Bandichoo's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Bandichoo moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bandichoo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice body punch from Naing. Bandichoo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Naing looks to land a combination but Bandichoo avoids it well. Bandichoo throws a body punch but Naing moves out of range. Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily. That kick from Bandichoo tenderised Naing's leg. Naing is trying to keep his angry face on. Tun Min Naing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Naing misses with a double jab.
Bandichoo scores with a push kick. Bandichoo throws a sloppy head kick and Naing moves out of range easily. A jab lands there for Bandichoo. Bandichoo throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Naing wants to clinch up but Bandichoo keeps it at a distance. Naing misses with a few strikes there.
Bandichoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Good shot there by Bandichoo. Bandichoo lets loose with a powerful body kick. Naing will feel that in the morning. A telegraphed right hand from Naing misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Naing lands a really nice looking cross but Bandichoo seems unphased.
Naing thows a left - swing and a miss! Bandichoo keeps Naing at a distance using the push kick. Bandichoo connects with a body shot that sends Naing's belly button to the back. A slow jab from Bandichoo misses its intended target. Bandichoo throws a nice outside leg kick. Naing is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Bandichoo. Bandichoo misses with a wild body shot. Bandichoo throws a nice head kick!
Naing is rocked! Naing walks straight into a perfectly timed right hook, crumpling him to the floor! Naing is in all kinds of trouble here - can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6,7,8,9....10 - he's out and it's by a long way too - he didn't ever look like beating that count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Taz Bandichoo! Taz Bandichoo took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, IniTech Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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