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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Santos (ranked 42 p4p, 43 weight class) and Tiff Sanford (ranked 6 p4p, 7 weight class). Sanford is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Body Count - Body Count's in the House. Santiago Santos could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tiff Sanford's chin.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Santiago Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiff Sanford!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Felipe Paraventi and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanford darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Santiago Santos has been cut.
Sanford lands a slapping body shot.
Sanford 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.
Sanford on the wrong end of a nice jab.
It looks like Tiff Sanford has been cut.
Santos pushes Sanford up against the cage in a clinch.
Santos throws a punch but it's blocked by Sanford.
A right handed body shot lands from Santos.
Santos doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sanford tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sanford misses with a hook from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanford lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanford tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santos avoids it.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos misses with a punch on the inside.
Sanford working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sanford.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanford is leaning against Santos and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Santos has a couple of punches blocked by Sanford.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanford scores with a shoulder strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Santos.
Sanford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Sanford scores with a shot to the side of Santos's head.
Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Santiago Santos's cut is getting worse.
Sanford is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Santos is defending well for now.
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sanford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Santos stalls.
Sanford working aggressively here.
Santos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanford misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Santos tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sanford's elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Sanford.
Santiago Santos's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sanford tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Santos avoids it.
Santos misses with some punches.
Sanford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Sanford.
Sanford lands a good knee to the midsection. Santos won't want to take too many of those.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Sanford lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanford pushes Santos back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sanford working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sanford.
Sanford misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Sanford - that landed with a thud.
Sanford makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Sanford lands a nice shot to the body.
Sanford lands a left hand that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Sanford presses Santos against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sanford lands a left hand.
Jeez, Santiago Santos's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sanford works on Santos's body with a couple of short punches.
Sanford lands a shot to the body.
Sanford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sanford missing with knees to the body.
Sanford lands a nice uppercut.
Santos tries to throw a body punch but Sanford avoids it by throwing Santos back against the cage.
Sanford lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sanford lands with a short shot to the head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Santiago Santos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tiff Sanford!
A victorious Tiff Sanford thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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