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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Talafua Toluao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abraham Valuev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Valuev's choice of entrance music: Eminem: Not Afraid. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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313 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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300 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Talafua Toluao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abraham Valuev!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valuev throws a right and a left that Toluao avoids nicely.
Valuev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Valuev throws a right hand that Toluao ducks under and follows up with a left that Toluao also avoids with ease.
Valuev lands a slapping body shot.
Toluao thows a body shot but no joy.
Valuev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Toluao looks to score with a jab to the body but Valuev is just out of range.
Valuev looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Valuev swinging wildly here.
Toluao slips a jab from Valuev.
Valuev's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Toluao connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Valuev scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Abraham Valuev has been cut.
Valuev scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A bone on bone clash there as Toluao blocks the leg kick.
A punch combination from Valuev misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toluao doesn't manage to clinch there - Valuev circles away.
Valuev misses with a kick to the body.
Toluao lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Valuev looks gassed!
Valuev throws a lazy right hand but Toluao sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Valuev tries to clinch
and Toluao counters with a head kick that wobbles Valuev - left then right he sways and one more bomb from Toluao sends him down. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Talafua Toluao!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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