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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Westfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Tailgate (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Westfield comes to the cage accompanied by Superbeast. Raymond Tailgate has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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201 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Travis Westfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Raymond Tailgate!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shirou Masuda and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tailgate.
Tailgate lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tailgate.
Westfield has his takedown stuffed
and Tailgate holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Westfield is fighting off a takedown attempt but Tailgate is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Westfield to the mat. Westfield regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Westfield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Westfield looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Westfield looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tailgate with a flurry of punches that miss.
Westfield had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Tailgate is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Westfield Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Tailgate's back instead.
Westfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Tailgate knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Tailgate for a finish.
Westfield is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Westfield working for a choke but Tailgate reverses nicely into Westfield 's guard.
Westfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Tailgate wants to get up but he can't break Westfield's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tailgate with a flurry of punches that miss.
Westfield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tailgate pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Westfield is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tailgate throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Westfield shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tailgate counters with a two punch combo.
Tailgate works over Westfield's head and body with a nice combination.
Tailgate goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Westfield is rocked!
Tailgate lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Westfield can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Tailgate and Westfield drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Tailgate.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Tailgate!
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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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