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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Haloti Gnata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tomasz Adamek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adamek has chosen I Am The Sword - Motorhead as his entrance music. Haloti Gnata has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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209 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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30
215 lbs
18 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
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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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Haloti Gnata!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tomasz Adamek!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Jorge Garcia and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamek throws a head kick but Gnata moves out of range.
Adamek moves into the clinch.
Gnata working aggressively here.
Gnata escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Adamek takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Adamek doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Adamek is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gnata sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A slow jab from Gnata misses its intended target.
Gnata avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gnata throws a big shot that misses.
Gnata thows a left - swing and a miss!
Gnata is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Adamek.
Gnata misses with a double jab.
Adamek takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Tomasz Adamek has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Adamek moves away from the strike by Gnata.
Gnata misses with an uppercut.
Adamek fails with a takedown attempt.
Adamek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Gnata.
Haloti Gnata is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Gnata, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Gnata moves out of range of the strikes.
Adamek walks into a straight right hand from Gnata.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Gnata! Adamek is backing up but he can't get away as Gnata lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Adamek and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Haloti Gnata!
In his post fight interview, Haloti Gnata started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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