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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drax Bautista (ranked 387 p4p, 659 weight class) and Tobig Tofail (ranked 57 p4p, 99 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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 24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Drax Bautista!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tobig Tofail!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bautista jabs at Tofail's body.
Tofail cracks Bautista with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tofail misses with a straight left.
Tofail misses with a lunging right hand
and Bautista makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tofail really felt that one!
Bautista works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Bautista throws a right hand that misses
and Tofail makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Bautista really felt that one!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bautista rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tofail counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tofail throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Drax Bautista has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tofail ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bautista moves away.
Tofail takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tofail.
Bautista ducks under a wild hook from Tofail.
It looked like Bautista wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tofail works the jab nicely.
Tofail sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Bautista lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tofail bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tofail doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tofail misses with a hook. Bautista ducked under it nicely.
And Bautista counters with a quick kick to the body but Tofail blocks it.
Drax Bautista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bautista throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bautista looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tofail walks into a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A jab from Bautista misses.
Tofail throws out a counter right but Bautista avoids it with no problem.
Tofail blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bautista connects with a crisp jab.
A low kick from Bautista misses
and Tofail counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bautista! Tofail lets Bautista back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bautista is rocked!
Bautista is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tofail.
Tofail throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tofail steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bautista.
Tofail throws a counter combo.
Bautista cracks Tofail with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tofail lands with a straight right. Bautista didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tofail misses with a kick to the body.
Bautista misses with a straight left.
Bautista misses with a left hand
and Tofail makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tofail tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bautista is able to avoid easily.
Bautista is looking to counter punch.
Bautista throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bautista scores with a jab to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tobig Tofail dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drax Bautista's cut.
That's time! Bautista's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Tofail lands a big uppercut and Bautista crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bautista looks OK. Tofail waves Bautista back to his feet!
Tobig Tofail seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bautista scores with a kick to the body.
Bautista cracks Tofail with a good jab.
Tofail has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tofail throws out a loose jab but Bautista uses good head movement to avoid it.
A counter left hand to the body from Bautista misses its target.
Tofail moves out of range of the strikes.
Despite the aggression on Tofail's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Bautista throws a right hand that misses
and Tofail counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bautista! Tofail lets Bautista back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Oh Bautista is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Bautista misses the target.
Bautista misses with a left hand
and Tofail counters with a huge right that knocks Bautista out cold! Tofail is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tobig Tofail!
In his post fight interview, Tobig Tofail 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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