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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tomahawk Chai (ranked 1990 p4p, 2076 weight class) and Will Bonney (ranked 243 p4p, 249 weight class). Will Bonney has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tomahawk Chai's chin.
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190 cm
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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 20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Tomahawk Chai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Will Bonney!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Bonney lands a nice looking body shot.
We've been told by Chai's head coaches at BKC Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Bonney throws a solid leg kick but Chai takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bonney.
Chai half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Chai blocks a jab.
Chai attempts a counter takedown but Bonney avoids it well and moves away.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Bonney misses with a straight left.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Bonney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonney throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney misses the jab.
Bonney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney misses with a leg kick.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Chai checks a leg kick.
Bonney throws a leg kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bonney misses with a body shot.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Danga de danga de dang - Bonney scores with a four punch combination!
Bonney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Chai appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bonney tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chai was well out of range. Poor timing from Bonney.
Bonney ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Chai moves away.
Chai half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney misses the shot to the body.
Bonney throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Chai uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bonney.
Chai drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bonney sprawls and moves away.
Bonney throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Nice jab there from Bonney.
Bonney scoring well with a low kick there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chai slips a straight right by Bonney.
Chai drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bonney sprawls and moves away.
Bonney throws a big shot that misses.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Bonney.
Bonney looks to land a right hand but Chai moved out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonney cracks Chai with a good jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Bonney dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A telegraphed right hand from Bonney misses the target.
Chai ducks under a wild hook from Bonney.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Chai might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Bonney has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Bonney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Bonney misses.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chai drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bonney sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chai avoids the head kick by Bonney.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Chai blocks a jab.
Bonney misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chai.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bonney misses with a looping right.
Chai keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bonney has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bonney throws a sloppy head kick and Chai moves out of range easily.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney misses with an attempted mid kick.
A leg kick checked by Chai.
Bonney fails to land with a series of punches.
Tomahawk Chai is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bonney is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Chai.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Chai checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Bonney misses with a series of wild punches.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chai takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bonney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chai blocks a head kick by Bonney.
Chai changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Bonney throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Chai.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney throws a low kick, looking for Chai's leg but Chai calmly moves out of range.
Bonney lands a jab to the nose.
Bonney throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice defenses there by Chai.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonney looks to land a left hand but Chai moved out of range nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Will Bonney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Chai's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bonney throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chai.
Bonney throws a head kick that misses.
Chai feinted with a counter takedown.
Bonney works over Chai's head and body with a nice combination.
Bonney lands with a good body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonney tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chai is able to avoid easily.
Bonney misses with an uppercut. Chai saw that one coming.
Chai drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bonney sprawls and moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Bonney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bonney lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bonney jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bonney tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Chai is able to avoid easily.
Bonney looks to score with a jab to the body but Chai is just out of range.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chai moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bonney misses the shot to the body.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Bonney lands a lovely overhand right.
Bonney throws a hook to the side of Chai's head but Chai sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bonney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Chai sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Will Bonney is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonney's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chai under the eye.
Will Bonney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bonney wants to land a leg kick but Chai is out of range.
Bonney throws out a powerful jab.
Bonney misses with a jab, cross combination.
Chai attempts a counter takedown but Bonney avoids it well and moves away.
Will Bonney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bonney throws a shot from downtown. Chai moves away and avoids it.
Chai appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Bonney misses with a wild combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonney throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Bonney throws a hook but Chai avoids it easily.
Bonney throws a sloppy head kick and Chai moves out of range easily.
Chai half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bonney misses with a body kick.
Chai tries to counter with a takedown but Bonney is quick to defend against it.
Tomahawk Chai has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Will Bonney seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bonney misses with a double jab.
Chai drops down looking for a counter takedown but Bonney sprawls and moves away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Will Bonney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bonney has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 24:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Will Bonney!
Will Bonney decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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