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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Jackson Barron Roughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Merkan Killmaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killmaz has chosen King Drum as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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200 cm
28
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
256 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyson Jackson Barron Roughes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Merkan Killmaz! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Josh West and Jeff Smith.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Killmaz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Killmaz looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Killmaz throws a sloppy head kick and Barron Roughes moves out of range easily. Killmaz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. We've been hearing reports that Barron Roughes has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Killmaz paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Good leg kick by Barron Roughes there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Barron Roughes looks for the body kick but Killmaz saw that one coming. A head kick from Barron Roughes lands but Killmaz takes it in his stride. Killmaz throws a leg kick and Barron Roughes counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Barron Roughes moves out of range as Killmaz strikes. Killmaz lands with a kick to the ribs.
Barron Roughes looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Merkan Killmaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. 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!
Killmaz lands a big head kick that sends Barron Roughes tumbling to the mat! Killmaz takes a step backwards and waves Barron Roughes back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Barron Roughes is rocked!

It looks like Tyson Jackson Barron Roughes has been cut. Killmaz darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Barron Roughes's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Killmaz before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Merkan Killmaz! Merkan Killmaz made sure to mention his sponsor, SP Ultimate Nutrition in his post fight interview. Tyson Jackson Barron Roughes spoke after the fight, saying 'Shit, got my ass kicked..I will be back stronger.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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