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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Conrad Tama Ginty (ranked 276 p4p, 45 weight class) and Corban Storm (ranked 188 p4p, 27 weight class). Tama Ginty comes into the arena with Wear Your Love Like Heaven blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Conrad Tama Ginty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Corban Storm!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tama Ginty looks to land a body kick but Storm moved away.
Storm tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tama Ginty takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tama Ginty throws a looping overhand right but Storm ducks down to avoid it.
Conrad Tama Ginty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tama Ginty scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Storm cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Storm has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Storm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tama Ginty misses the body punch
and Storm counters with a body kick.
Tama Ginty throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Storm throws a body shot but no joy.
Storm checks a leg kick.
Tama Ginty lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tama Ginty blocks a low kick nicely.
Tama Ginty uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Storm.
Storm uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty throws a hook but Storm avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tama Ginty scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tama Ginty lands a nice leg kick that just misses Storm's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Storm.
Tama Ginty lands an overhand right.
Conrad Tama Ginty is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tama Ginty wants to slow Storm down by chopping away at his legs.
Storm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tama Ginty was well out of range. Poor timing from Storm.
Tama Ginty throws a jab when Storm was well out of range.
Tama Ginty looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tama Ginty works the jab nicely.
Storm scores with a decent looking hook.
A clash of legs there as Storm blocks the low kick.
Storm swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tama Ginty throws a leg kick which misses Storm's front leg but catches the back leg as Storm tries to avoid it.
Tama Ginty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tama Ginty.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm misses with a leg kick
and Tama Ginty counters with a body kick.
Tama Ginty throws a poor cross that misses
and Storm counters with a nice body shot.
Storm clobbers Tama Ginty with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Storm misses with a hook.
A little feinted left hand from Tama Ginty on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Storm lands a jab.
Good work by Storm as he checks the leg kick.
Storm on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tama Ginty misses the shot to the body.
Storm moves away from the strike by Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty lands an overhand right.
Tama Ginty scores with a shot to the body.
Tama Ginty swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Storm connects with a high kick.
Tama Ginty misses with a wild body shot.
Tama Ginty throws a right hand that misses
and Storm counters with a shoot takedown. Tama Ginty fights it but they end up in guard.
Tama Ginty has his feet on Storm's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Tama Ginty walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Storm checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Storm appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Storm listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Tama Ginty wants to slow Storm down by chopping away at his legs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tama Ginty is looking to clinch but Storm is avoiding it.
A jab lands there for Storm.
Storm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tama Ginty throws a leg kick
and Storm counters with a solid body kick.
Tama Ginty is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Storm looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tama Ginty looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Tama Ginty lands with a straight right. Storm didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tama Ginty.
Storm ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tama Ginty throws a wild body kick that Storm sees coming a mile off.
Tama Ginty throws a push kick but Storm slaps the foot to one side.
Tama Ginty feints and then cracks Storm's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Storm down.
Tama Ginty gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Storm.
Storm throws a head kick that misses.
Storm dodges the punch combination from Tama Ginty.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Storm swings widly with a right hand
and Tama Ginty counters with a head kick. That will keep Storm thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Storm closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tama Ginty quickly recovers to half guard.
Still in half guard, Storm seems content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Conrad Tama Ginty will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Storm swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Storm misses with a low kick.
Tama Ginty explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tama Ginty pivots, looking for a leg kick but Storm is out of range and Tama Ginty settles back down.
Tama Ginty lets loose with a powerful body kick. Storm will feel that in the morning.
Storm with a hook.
Storm throws a leg kick but Tama Ginty sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Storm uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tama Ginty.
Storm drops his hands momentarily and Tama Ginty takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tama Ginty. Storm does a little dance to reset his feet.
Storm is trying to counter with his kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tama Ginty defending well as Storm loads up on a big left hand.
Tama Ginty dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tama Ginty with a hook.
Tama Ginty moves forwards but Storm connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Storm thows a leg kick but Tama Ginty checks it
and Tama Ginty counters with a stiff right hand.
Conrad Tama Ginty is winning the standup battle so far.
Storm works the jab nicely.
Storm thuds a left hand into Tama Ginty's body.
Tama Ginty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Storm was well out of range. Poor timing from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty misses with a wild body shot.
Tama Ginty misses with a body punch
and Storm counters with a nice uppercut.
Tama Ginty takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Storm connects with the punch.
Tama Ginty misses with a low kick.
Tama Ginty avoids the body shot from Storm.
Tama Ginty misses with an uppercut
and Storm counters with a nice uppercut.
Tama Ginty looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tama Ginty throws an off balance right hand
and Storm counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Storm throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tama Ginty slips a jab from Storm.
Tama Ginty feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tama Ginty throws a hook but Storm avoids it easily.
Tama Ginty throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tama Ginty connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Storm's hands.
Tama Ginty walks into a straight right hand from Storm.
Storm takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Storm takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Storm closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tama Ginty clobbers Storm with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A head kick by Storm misses
and Tama Ginty counters with a left to the body.
Storm scores with a hook to the body. Tama Ginty takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tama Ginty misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Tama Ginty. That snapped Storm's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Storm to counter with a crisp jab.
Storm lands a really nice looking cross but Tama Ginty seems unphased.
Tama Ginty throws a poor cross that misses
and Storm counters with a right hand to the body.
Tama Ginty throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tama Ginty is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Storm.
Storm feints the counter takedown.
A slow jab from Storm misses its intended target.
Storm takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Storm misses with a jab, cross combination.
Storm bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tama Ginty loads up on a big right hand but Storm slips the punch.
Tama Ginty misses with a body shot.
Tama Ginty connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tama Ginty lands a jab to Storm's midsection.
The fighters circle momentarily. Storm darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tama Ginty throws a hook but Storm blocks it.
Tama Ginty tries to clinch but Storm moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Storm walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Storm gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Storm throws out a loose jab but Tama Ginty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Storm throws a hook to the side of Tama Ginty's head but Tama Ginty sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Storm misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tama Ginty. Storm does a little dance to reset his feet.
A swing and a miss from Storm.
Tama Ginty takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Storm cracks Tama Ginty with an open hand slap.
A combination from Storm does no damage.
Storm closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tama Ginty circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Corban Storm will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Storm throws a lazy right hand but Tama Ginty sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Storm blocks the body kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Storm misses.
Tama Ginty looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Tama Ginty tried to score with a low kick but Storm checks it.
Storm throws out a counter right but Tama Ginty avoids it with no problem.
Tama Ginty cracks Storm with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Storm.
Storm is trying to counter with his kicks.
Nice body kick from Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty jabs at Storm's body.
Tama Ginty throws a nice inside leg kick.
Storm shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Storm misses with a right hand
and Tama Ginty makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Storm really felt that one!
Tama Ginty looks to land a right hand but Storm moved out of range.
Tama Ginty sets himself, and Storm steps forward looking for the clinch! Tama Ginty avoids it this time.
Tama Ginty on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tama Ginty throws a shot from downtown. Storm moves away and avoids it.
Storm's corner calls for a 1-2. Storm obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Storm's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tama Ginty fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Storm manages to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Storm throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tama Ginty swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Tama Ginty misses the target.
Tama Ginty misses with a kick to the body.
Storm staying out of range there.
Good leg kick by Tama Ginty there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Storm throws a jab when Tama Ginty was well out of range.
Storm throws the left hand but Tama Ginty avoids the punch easily.
A quick step to the side and Tama Ginty tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Some bone on bone action there as Tama Ginty checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tama Ginty throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tama Ginty lands with a kick to the ribs.
Storm avoids the body shot from Tama Ginty.
Storm feints the counter takedown.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Storm prevents a body shot from Tama Ginty.
Storm has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tama Ginty.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tama Ginty.
Storm misses with some punches.
Tama Ginty pushes Storm back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Storm lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tama Ginty backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Tama Ginty fails to land.
Tama Ginty misses with a hook to the ribs.
Tama Ginty fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tama Ginty throws a head punch that misses.
Storm is trying to drag Tama Ginty to the mat but Tama Ginty just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Storm tries to work over Tama Ginty's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Storm lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Storm is looking for a takedown.
Conrad Tama Ginty has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Corban Storm.
Tama Ginty tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tama Ginty lands a left hand that snaps the head of Storm backwards.
Tama Ginty blocks an uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tama Ginty lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tama Ginty escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Storm fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Storm swats away the attempt to clinch by Tama Ginty.
Tama Ginty scores with a hook to the body. Storm takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Storm uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tama Ginty.
The fighters circling - Tama Ginty throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tama Ginty lands with a straight right. Storm didn't see that one coming.
Tama Ginty moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tama Ginty misses with a hook. Storm ducked under it nicely.
Storm flicks out a counter leg kick but Tama Ginty steps away.
Storm connects with the punch.
Storm clinches up against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Storm working some nice short punches in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tama Ginty.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tama Ginty breaks from the clinch.
Nice body kick there by Storm.
A bone on bone clash there as Storm blocks the leg kick.
Storm keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Storm slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Storm on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Storm throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tama Ginty sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Storm moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tama Ginty scores with a nice right hand.
Storm instigates a clinch.
Storm is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Storm misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Tama Ginty.
And that's the end of the fight!
Conrad Tama Ginty showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tama Ginty has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Conrad Tama Ginty!
During a confident post fight interview, Conrad Tama Ginty thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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