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Event:
TRIUMPH 12: Flying Mouthpieces
Date: Mar 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Payakaroon closes the distance but Tillman moves to the side
and Tillman counters with a thumping low kick.
Tillman swings for the body but Payakaroon moves out of range.
Tillman lets loose with a powerful body kick. Payakaroon will feel that in the morning.
Payakaroon tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Tillman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#KD#
Tillman cracks Payakaroon with a left hand that drops him to the canvas, up against the ropes! Can Payakaroon get back up in time? 3, 4, 5, 6, 7... he's on one knee... 8, 9... he's up! 'Walk towards me' says the referee. Payakaroon looks steady enough to continue so we're going to continue!#ROC#Payakaroon is rocked!#CUT#It looks like Buakaw Payakaroon has been cut.
Tillman lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Payakaroon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tillman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Payakaroon moves in looking to clinch but Tillman pushes him off.
Payakaroon is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Tillman doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Payakaroon crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Payakaroon's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drake Tillman!
After winning the bout, Drake Tillman 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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Event:
TRIUMPH 7: Big Bang
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
Tillman takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Simunovic lands with a good body shot.
Simunovic thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tillman throws a jab but it's blocked by Simunovic.
Simunovic scores with a nice head shot.
Simunovic bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tillman's head backwards.
Simunovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tillman.
Simunovic lands a right hook to the body.
A lazy left from Simunovic finds it's target.
Tillman throws an overhand right that lands on Simunovic's shoulder, as Simunovic tries to avoid the shot.
Simunovic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tillman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tillman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tillman.
A right-left combo lands from Simunovic.
Simunovic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tillman.
A swing and a miss from Simunovic.
Tillman is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Simunovic scores with the left hand. Tillman knows he should have avoided that one.
Simunovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tillman was well out of range. Poor timing from Simunovic.#T1#
Tillman walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tillman throws a leg kick
and Simunovic counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice shot by Simunovic.
A punch lands to the side of Simunovic 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tillman pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Simunovic looks to score with a jab to the body but Tillman is just out of range.
Simunovic lands a slapping body shot.
Tillman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tillman throws a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Simunovic! But no joy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Tillman.
Tillman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Simunovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Some wild striking there from Simunovic.
Simunovic is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Tillman had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Tillman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tillman walks into a straight right hand from Simunovic.
Tillman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#T2#
Simunovic misses with a straight right.
Tillman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simunovic.
Tillman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Tillman takes one to the side of the head.
A low kick from Tillman misses
and Tillman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tillman misses with a shot to the body
and Simunovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Simunovic keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tillman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tillman throws an overhand right that lands on Simunovic's shoulder, as Simunovic tries to avoid the shot.
Tillman throws an overhand right that lands on Simunovic's shoulder, as Simunovic tries to avoid the shot.
Tillman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Nice body punch from Simunovic.
Tillman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tillman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Simunovic finds it's way round the side to connect with Tillman's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Tillman. That snapped Simunovic's head back.
Simunovic slips a straight right by Tillman.
Simunovic fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pasko Simunovic dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Simunovic uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tillman.
Simunovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Simunovic fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tillman manages to avoid it.
Good standup being displayed there by Simunovic as he connects with a hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tillman. Simunovic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Simunovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Simunovic coming out on top.
Tillman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Simunovic bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Simunovic connects with a right hand. Tillman shakes it off.
Simunovic punishes Tillman's body with a nice straight punch.
Tillman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Simunovic lands a glancing blow to the side of Tillman's head.
Simunovic has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
An inside leg kick lands from Tillman.
Simunovic misses with an uppercut. Tillman saw that one coming.
Simunovic lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Simunovic wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#T1#
Simunovic on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Simunovic throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tillman scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tillman takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Simunovic jabs at Tillman's body.
Simunovic with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Simunovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tillman at a distance.
Simunovic slips under a jab from Tillman.
Simunovic slips a jab from Tillman.
Simunovic swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tillman.
Simunovic lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tillman at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A low kick lands for Tillman.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Simunovic jabs at Tillman's body.
Tillman takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tillman connects with a solid leg kick.
Tillman throws out a loose jab but Simunovic uses good head movement to avoid it.
Simunovic is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.#T2#
Nice uppercut lands for Simunovic. That snapped Tillman's head back.
Pasko Simunovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tillman throws a lazy uppercut
and Simunovic counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tillman thinking.
Simunovic darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Simunovic scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Simunovic ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tillman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tillman takes a swing at Simunovic's ribcage but misses.
Tillman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Simunovic is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Tillman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Simunovic. That snapped Tillman's head back.
Simunovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Simunovic cracks a nice hook into Tillman's ribs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Simunovic jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Simunovic connects with the punch.
Tillman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tillman tries to land a front kick but Simunovic steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Pasko Simunovic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R3#
Tillman drops his hands momentarily and Simunovic takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tillman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Simunovic.
Simunovic looks to land a left hand but Tillman moved out of range nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for Simunovic. That snapped Tillman's head back.
Simunovic scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tillman doesn't seem bothered though.
Tillman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Simunovic jabs Tillman to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tillman misses with a wild body shot.
Tillman throws out a leg kick but Simunovic moves out of range and Tillman only half commits.
Tillman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tillman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tillman looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simunovic fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Simunovic lands with a cross.
Tillman throws a right hand that misses
and Simunovic counters with a right hand to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Simunovic works Tillman's body with a nice hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Simunovic as he connects with a hook.
Simunovic feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tillmans jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#T1#
Tillman walks into a straight right hand from Simunovic.
Nice cross by Simunovic.
Tillman takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Donk. Simunovic catches Tillman right on the button with a cross.
Simunovic connects with a jab.
Simunovic scores with a jab. Tillman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tillman on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
#ROC2#Tillman is rocked!
Simunovic connects with a quick right hand that sends Tillman tumbling backwards onto the canvas! As his head bounces into the ropes, it doesn't look good for him beating the count! 3,4,5,6,7 and he's up! No, he's back down again! This one is all over - the referee has called off the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Pasko Simunovic!
Pasko Simunovic is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Pasko Simunovic, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 5: Tillman vs. Sto
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1#
Sto misses with a wild body shot.
Sto scores with a hook to the body. Tillman takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tillman jabs at Sto's body.
A nice leg kick from Tillman, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tillman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A nice side step and Sto releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Tillman takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sto lands with a good body shot.
Sto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tillman.
Tillman tries a low kick but Sto avoids it.
Sto throws a body shot but no joy.
Tillman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Sto just manages to avoid it.
Sto connects with the punch.
Sto misses with a left hand
and Tillman counters with a left to the body.
Sto misses with a hook.
Drake Tillman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tillman misses with a straight left.
Sto throws a body shot but no joy.
Sto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tillman under the eye.#T1#
Tillman misses with a leg kick
and Sto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tillman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sto's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tillman under the eye.
A jab from Sto misses.
Sto blocks the body kick.
Tillman digs a good body shot into Sto's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Sto. That snapped Tillman's head back.
Sto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sto misses with a hook.
Tillman lands with a kick to the ribs.
Sto has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tillman moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sto misses the shot to the body.
Tillman throws a quick counter head kick but Sto was just out of range.
Tillman throws a wild body kick that Sto sees coming a mile off.
Sto throws a body punch but Tillman moves out of range.
Sto loads up on a big right hand but Tillman slips the punch.#T2#
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sto.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tillman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sto.
Tillman throws a front kick that sends Sto stumbling back into the ropes.
Sto looks winded!
Tillman throws a body punch but Sto moves out of range.
Tillman connects with a solid leg kick.
Tillman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Sto. That did some damage!
Sto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sto takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.#CUT#It looks like Patrick Sto has been cut.
Sto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tillman.
Tillman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sto misses the shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body kick from Tillman.
Sto missing with a left hand there. Tillman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tillman is looking to slow Sto down with leg kicks.
Tillman connects with a right hand. Sto shakes it off.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Drake Tillman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Patrick Sto's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Tillman lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tillman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sto.
It seemed like Sto was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Sto takes a swing at Tillman's ribcage but misses.
Tillman looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Sto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sto just misses with a punch to the body.
Tillman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sto misses with a right hand
and Tillman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tillman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sto.
Sto misses with a wild combination.
Tillman misses with a wild body shot.
Tillman is looking to wear down Sto with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tillman slips a jab from Sto.
Tillman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sto blocks a low kick nicely.
Tillman throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tillman staying out of range there.#T1#
Sto swinging wildly here.
Tillman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sto lands with a good body shot.
Tillman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Sto's head.
Sto throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sto tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sto staying out of range there.
Tillman throws a body shot but no joy.
Sto misses with a wild body shot.
Tillman connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.#CUT#That has opened up Patrick Sto's cut even more.
Tillman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sto looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sto avoids the head kick by Tillman.
Sto throws a hook but Tillman blocks it.#T2#
Tillman ducks under a wild hook from Sto.
Tillman throws a body shot but no joy.
Tillman scores with a nice body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tillman manages to avoid it.
A big left from Tillman misses.
Sto's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tillman misses with a kick to the body
and Sto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tillman with a nice cross.
Nice uppercut there from Sto.
Sto throws a hook but Tillman avoids it easily.
Sto connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A punch combination from Sto misses.
Tillman on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tillman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sto ducks under a wild hook from Tillman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Drake Tillman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Patrick Sto's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.#R3#
Tillman moves away from the strike by Sto.
As Sto backs away, Tillman returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Tillman tries a low kick but Sto avoids it.
Sto thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sto connects with a single shot there.
Sto is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Sto misses with a few strikes there.
Jab, jab by Sto - just one landing.
Sto loads up on a big right hand but Tillman slips the punch.
Tillman throws a push kick but Sto slaps the foot to one side.
Sto moves out of range of the body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tillman. Sto shrugs it off though.
Sto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sto takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sto fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tillman manages to avoid it.
Sto throws a body punch but Tillman moves out of range.
Tillman throwing a counter right hand but Sto manages to avoid it.
Tillman lands a right hook to the body.
#T1#
Tillman takes a swing at Sto's ribcage but misses.
Sto takes one to the side of the head.
Tillman explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tillman scores with a kick to the body.
Sto on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tillman. Tillman obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice body kick from Tillman.
Tillman throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tillman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#CUT#The cut above Patrick Sto's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Sto has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tillman.
Tillman cracks Sto with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! Sto is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and Sto is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9,10! He's out! Sto could not beat the count!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Drake Tillman!
Drake Tillman is the new heavyweight champion!
Our winner, Drake Tillman, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 3: Carnage
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Montgomery wants to clinch up but Tillman keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Montgomery closes the distance and pushes Tillman back into the ropes.
A shot in the inside from Montgomery.
Tillman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Montgomery looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Montgomery misses with a punch on the inside.
Montgomery swings wildly with an uppercut but Tillman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tillman looking to throw knees to the head but Montgomery is blocking nicely.
Montgomery throws a head punch that misses.
Tillman goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Montgomery misses with a punch on the inside.
Montgomery has a couple of punches blocked by Tillman.
Tillman using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Montgomery has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tillman crunches a lovely knee into Montgomery's ribcage.
Montgomery looks winded!
Knees to the body from Tillman.
#KD#
Tillman has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Montgomery to the canvas! Can Montgomery beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's going to allow it to continue!#CUT#It looks like Arniquez Montgomery has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Montgomery takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Arniquez Montgomery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
BAM! Tillman delivers a spinning backfist that drops Montgomery like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Drake Tillman!
A victorious Drake Tillman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 1: Calaway vs. Ripper
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
Tillman misses with a body shot.
Tillman throws a shot from downtown. Olivares moves away and avoids it.
Olivares misses with a head kick.
Olivares looks for the body kick but Tillman saw that one coming.
Olivares lands with a nice body punch.
Tillman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Olivares is looking to chop away at Tillman's legs.
Olivares tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Tillman paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Olivares takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#It looks like Cesar Olivares has been cut.
Olivares avoids a kick to the body.
Olivares misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Tillman is predictable there
and Olivares counters with a two punch combo.
Olivares avoids a kick to the body.
Tillman lands with a nice body punch.
Olivares tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tillman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A big right from Tillman misses.
Tillman dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Olivares. That did some damage!#T1#
Tillman misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Olivares.
Olivares appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tillman throws the kick towards the body but Olivares avoids it.#CL#
Olivares has taken the fight to the clinch.
Olivares stalling.
Olivares tries to stall but Tillman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Olivares looking to slow down the pace here.
Good body shot from Olivares.
#BC#
Olivares pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Olivares stalks Tillman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tillman's face. Tillman staggers backwards, shaken.
Olivares checks a leg kick nicely.
Olivares tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Tillman manages to circle out of the way.#KD2#
Tillman connects with a beautiful left hand that drops Olivares onto his butt! Olivares bounces straight back up though - he's OK. After the ref checks him out, we're back to the action.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tillman closes the distance and catches Olivares with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Olivares is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Olivares is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Olivares is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Tillman takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Drake Tillman!
Drake Tillman decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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