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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melek Taus (ranked 237 p4p, 30 weight class) and Rob Kardashian (ranked 260 p4p, 37 weight class). Taus comes to the cage accompanied by A Cry For Vengeance. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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197 cm
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225 lbs
21 - 3 - 0 |
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179 cm
26
209 lbs
20 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
21 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Melek Taus! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Kardashian! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kardashian loads up on a big right hand but Taus slips the punch. Jab by Kardashian. Taus has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Wild Beasts Zoo in the buildup to the fight. A punch lands to the side of Taus 's head but he takes it in his stride. Taus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kardashian's head.
It looks like Rob Kardashian has been cut. Kardashian misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Taus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Kardashian wants to clinch up but Taus keeps it at a distance. Taus throwing a counter right hand but Kardashian manages to avoid it. Kardashian fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Taus, pushing him back against the cage. Kardashian gets through Taus's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Taus tries to throw a body punch but Kardashian avoids it by throwing Taus back against the cage. Taus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards. Taus misses with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Taus. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Taus struggles to land a body shot inside as Kardashian controls his hands.
Kardashian trying to control the position but instead, Taus has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kardashian into the cage. Kardashian scores with a shot to the side of Taus's head. Kardashian lands an uppercut. Kardashian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Taus doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Taus misses with the head strike.
Taus works on Kardashian's body with a couple of short punches. Taus's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Taus taking a breather. Kardashian struggles to land a body shot inside as Taus controls his hands.
Taus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Taus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Kardashian scores with a shot to the side of Taus's head. A short uppercut from Taus. Taus misses with a punch on the inside.
Kardashian blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taus goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Taus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards.
That has opened up Rob Kardashian's cut even more. Kardashian blocks an uppercut.
Kardashian pushes Taus back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Kardashian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kardashian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Taus up against the cage. Taus blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kardashian lands a body punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kardashian lands with a short head shot on the inside. Still in the clinch, Kardashian scores with a nice short uppercut. Taus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Taus can't find room to land a body shot as Kardashian controls the action.
Taus has Kardashian pressed against the cage.
Taus misses with a body punch.
Taus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Kardashian misses with some punches.
Taus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards. Taus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Kardashian. Taus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kardashian backwards. Kardashian is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Taus struggles to land a body shot inside as Kardashian controls his hands.
Kardashian misses with a punch on the inside.
Taus can't find room to land a body shot as Kardashian controls the action.
Kardashian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kardashian misses with some punches.
Taus is looking to break free of the clinch but Kardashian has double underhooks. Kardashian has Taus pressed against the cage.
Kardashian stalling in the clinch but Taus improves position. Kardashian swings wildly with an uppercut but Taus uses good head movement to avoid it. Kardashian displaying some good clinch control by pressing Taus up against the cage. Taus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Taus scores with a nice short uppercut. Kardashian misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Taus throws a punch but it's blocked by Kardashian. Taus misses with some punches.
Taus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Taus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kardashian is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Nice body punch from Taus.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Taus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Kardashian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Taus's elbow. Taus blocks a body shot from Kardashian. Taus lands a right hand. Taus escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kardashian throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Taus steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kardashian. Kardashian scores with a jab to the head.
Kardashian tries to clinch up and Taus counters with a straight right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Kardashian scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Taus. Kardashian shrugs it off though. Kardashian looks winded! Kardashian misses with a shot to the body and Taus counters with a deadly accurate combination that rocks Kardashian badly! He tries to strike back but Taus puts an end to that with another precision combo that knocks Kardashian out cold! Oh man, Kardashian will never hear the end of this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Melek Taus! Melek Taus retains his light heavyweight title! After winning the bout, Melek Taus thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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