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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mew Choo (ranked 4050 p4p, 2447 weight class) and Tua Taamu (ranked 113 p4p, 56 weight class). Mew Choo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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6 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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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 34 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mew Choo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tua Taamu!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taamu motions for Choo to come forward. Taamu throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Taamu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Choo slips a straight right by Taamu.
Taamu punishes Choo's body with a nice straight punch.
Choo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Taamu stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Taamu throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taamu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Choo has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Crapollas Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Taamu slips under a jab from Choo.
Choo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Taamu misses with a head kick.
Choo dodges the punch combination from Taamu.
Taamu dodges the punch combination from Choo.
Taamu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Taamu takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Taamu misses with a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Taamu coming out on top.
Taamu has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Taamu 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.
Choo stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Taamu.
Choo connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A slow jab from Choo misses its intended target.
Taamu flicks out a counter leg kick but Choo steps away.
Choo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Taamu counters with a thumping low kick.
Taamu slips under a jab.
Choo throws a body punch but Taamu moves out of range.
Taamu throws out a leg kick but Choo moves out of range and Taamu only half commits.
Choo tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Taamu manages to circle out of the way.
Taamu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Taamu shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Choo tries to close the distance and clinch but Taamu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Choo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Choo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taamu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Taamu - that will leave a mark!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Choo throws a body shot but no joy.
Taamu is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Choo with a body shot.
Taamu misses with a low kick.
Choo wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taamu showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Choo.
Taamu steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Choo throws a right and a left that Taamu avoids nicely.
Taamu feints a counter leg kick.
Taamu with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A bone on bone clash there as Choo blocks the leg kick.
Taamu misses with a two punch combination.
Taamu slips under a jab from Choo.
Choo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Taamu lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
It looks like Mew Choo has been cut.
Taamu connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice body kick there by Taamu.
Choo lands a jab to the head.
Choo misses with a body shot.
Taamu flicks out a counter leg kick but Choo steps away.
Taamu takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Taamu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Taamu scores with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Choo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Choo digs a good body shot into Taamu's ribs.
Taamu scores with a decent looking hook.
Taamu lands a big right hand that sends Choo crashing to the mat! Taamu stays standing though and waves Choo back to his feet!
Choo is rocked!
Choo throws out a loose jab but Taamu uses good head movement to avoid it.
Oh Choo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Taamu throws a quick inside leg kick.
Choo seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taamu throws a front kick aimed at Choo's knee but Choo avoids it well.
Taamu throws a head kick that misses.
Taamu connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Choo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Taamu tries to avoid it but Choo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Taamu to the ground. Taamu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Taamu wants to slow Choo down by chopping away at his legs.
Choo stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Oooooh!!! Taamu has knocked Choo down with a huge combo! Taamu steps away and waves a wobbly Choo back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Taamu throws a leg kick
and Choo counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Choo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taamu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taamu is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Choo is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Choo.
Taamu goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Choo misses with some punches.
Choo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Taamu breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Taamu lands a big head kick that sends Choo tumbling to the mat! Taamu takes a step backwards and waves Choo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Taamu looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Choo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Taamu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That kick from Taamu tenderised Choo's leg. Choo is trying to keep his angry face on.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Taamu ducks under a wild hook from Choo.
A chopping leg kick lands by Taamu.
Taamu takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Taamu throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tua Taamu dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mew Choo's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Choo misses the shot to the body.
Taamu lands a nice leg kick that just misses Choo's sensitive parts.
Taamu throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Some bone on bone action there as Choo checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Choo lands a jab to the head.
A low kick from Taamu misses
and Choo counters by moving into the clinch.
Taamu blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Taamu is working Choo over against the cage.
Taamu scores a nice knee to the body.
Taamu lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Taamu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Taamu lands a big head kick that sends Choo tumbling to the mat! Taamu takes a step backwards and waves Choo back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taamu throws a powerful right kick. Choo tried to block low but the kick was high! Choo was taken right off of his feet! Taamu jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tua Taamu!
A relieved looking Tua Taamu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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