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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tiff Sanford (ranked 83 p4p, 476 weight class) and Kristoph Kringle (ranked 12 p4p, 71 weight class). Sanford's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Body Count - Body Count's in the House. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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| 196 cm 29 260 20 - 9 - 0 |
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194 cm 34 245 25 - 13 - 1 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiff Sanford! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 25 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kristoph Kringle! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice shot by Kringle. Kringle lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Kringle swings widly with a right hand
and Sanford counters with a good low kick that Kringle was not able to check. Nice shot by Kringle. Kringle throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Sanford. Kringle misses with a hook
and Sanford counters with a body kick that stops Kringle in his tracks momentarily. Kringle looks winded! Sanford wants to clinch. Kringle tries a low kick but Sanford avoids it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kringle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sanford was well out of range. Poor timing from Kringle. A little feinted left hand from Sanford on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kringle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sanford has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Chikara MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight. Kringle misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice shot by Kringle.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Kringle throws a combination that misses
and Sanford counters with a crisp right hand that drops Kringle! Sanford lets Kringle back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
 It looks like Kristoph Kringle has been cut. Sanford steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kringle. Sanford quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect. Sanford blocks a jab. Kringle swings widly with a right hand
and Sanford counters with a body kick that stops Kringle in his tracks momentarily. Kringle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kringle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Sanford jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Kringle stuns Sanford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. A low kick from Kringle is predictable there and Sanford counters with an inside leg kick. Kristoph Kringle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Sanford ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Sanford jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Kringle fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sanford has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. The fighters circling - Kringle throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kringle waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sanford.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Kringle looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. It looked like Sanford wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Good shot there by Kringle. Kringle throws a lazy uppercut
and Sanford counters with an inside leg kick. Sanford moves out of range of the strikes. Kringle attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A big left from Kringle misses. Sanford fires out a quick counter leg kick but Kringle just manages to avoid it. Kringle connects with a body shot. Kringle moves out of range of the body kick from Sanford.
Kringle buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Kringle throws a hook but Sanford blocks it. Kringle swings widly with a right hand
and Sanford counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. A low kick from Kringle is predictable there and Sanford counters with a good, hard body kick but Kringle shrugs it off. Kringle misses with a looping right. Sanford appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Kringle misses with a straight right. Kringle cracks Sanford with an open hand slap. Kringle takes a swing at Sanford's ribcage but misses. Kringle changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A shot to the body from Kringle misses and Sanford counters with a left to the body. Kringle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kringle doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Kringle throws a lazy right hand but Sanford sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sanford swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Kringle throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kringle just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromSanford. Sanford blocks a jab. Sanford throwing a counter right hand but Kringle manages to avoid it. Kringle throws a jab when Sanford was well out of range. Kringle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanford. Sanford is looking to counter punch. Kringle swings widly with a right hand
and Sanford counters with a perfectly timed head kick, knocking Kringle out cold! Wow, that took some serious skill and not a little luck! Sanford is taking it in his stride though, strolling around like it's no big deal. What a guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tiff Sanford! Tiff Sanford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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