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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wolfgang Pauli (ranked 2221 p4p, 3968 weight class) and Timothy Combs (ranked 235 p4p, 410 weight class). Timothy Combs acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Wolfgang Pauli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Timothy Combs!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pauli uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Combs.
As Combs looks to move away, Pauli throws a big counter combo but Combs just gets out of the way.
Pauli closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Pauli has Combs pushed against the cage.
Combs is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pauli.
Pauli scores with a shot to the side of Combs's head.
Combs tries a body shot but Pauli blocks it.
Combs can't find room to land a body shot as Pauli controls the action.
Pauli's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pauli stalling the fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pauli manages to break the clinch.
Pauli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Combs misses with a jab to the body
and Pauli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Combs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pauli misses with a wild body shot.
Pauli throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A countering left hand to the body from Combs misses.
Pauli has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Pauli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Combs. Pauli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Combs throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pauli needs to keep his hands up - Combs had a free shot at his head there.
Combs connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pauli cracks Combs with a right hand to the side of the head.
Combs lands with a hook. Pauli tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Combs swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pauli counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A low kick from Combs is predictable there
and Pauli counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Timothy Combs has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Combs misses with an attempted mid kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Combs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Combs throws a big shot that misses.
It looked like Pauli was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Combs.
Combs avoids the body shot from Pauli.
Pauli backing away here, and Combs unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Pauli lands a nice shot that snaps Combs's head back.
Combs misses with a jab to the body
and Pauli counters with a crisp right that sends Combs to the canvas! Pauli follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wolfgang Pauli!
After winning the bout, Wolfgang Pauli thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Timothy Combs was interviewed post fight and said 'Man, Savinov got Lucky! Next time i'll crush you, ya hear me?!? *(Bangs chest and makes animal noises)'.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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