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Heavyweight Clash PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rob Mendez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior DosVelasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying DosVelasquez's choice of entrance music: Funky Polak - Polak Potrafi. Rob Mendez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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232 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Mendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Junior DosVelasquez!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DosVelasquez closes the distance and pushes Mendez back into the cage.
DosVelasquez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
DosVelasquez slaps away a takedown attempt from Mendez, before circling back to the center of the mat.
DosVelasquez pushes Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
Mendez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
DosVelasquez breaks from the clinch.
DosVelasquez looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Mendez takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mendez needs to keep his hands up - DosVelasquez had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Rob Mendez has been cut.
Mendez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but DosVelasquez avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mendez.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Mendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendez closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
DosVelasquez is staying active underneath Mendez, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mendez is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez is sneakily working for an arm triangle but DosVelasquez sees it coming and defends easily.
DosVelasquez manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Mendez shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Mendez is keen to just control but DosVelasquez is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DosVelasquez looks like he's trying to stand up.
Mendez is looking to take a break and control but DosVelasquez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
DosVelasquez looks gassed!
Mendez is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because DosVelasquez is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez seems to be working for a kimura but DosVelasquez defends the submission attempt.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
DosVelasquez defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mendez.
Mendez closes the distance and clinches up with DosVelasquez, looking for a takedown. Mendez pushes DosVelasquez against the cage but DosVelasquez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
DosVelasquez lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mendez at a distance.
DosVelasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mendez.
DosVelasquez is looking to clinch but Mendez is avoiding it.
DosVelasquez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mendez doesn't seem bothered though.
Mendez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
DosVelasquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DosVelasquez misses with a leg kick.
DosVelasquez darts in and clinches Mendez up against the cage.
A short uppercut from DosVelasquez.
DosVelasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Junior DosVelasquez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mendez looks to clinch
and DosVelasquez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice sprawl there from DosVelasquez as Mendez shoots in.
Mendez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DosVelasquez defends it nicely.
Mendez shoots in and drives through. DosVelasquez sprawls well.
Junior DosVelasquez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
DosVelasquez goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
DosVelasquez changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
DosVelasquez throws a combination. Mendez tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mendez throws a series of punches but DosVelasquez moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior DosVelasquez dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rob Mendez's cut.
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.
Mendez fails in his attempt to clinch.
DosVelasquez circles away from the clinch attempt.
DosVelasquez throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
DosVelasquez clinches with his opponent.
DosVelasquez breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown but DosVelasquez shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
DosVelasquez clinches with his opponent.
Mendez tries for a takedown. No joy.
Mendez fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Mendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mendez wants to get back to striking at distance but DosVelasquez won't allow it.
A hook to the body from Mendez.
DosVelasquez manages to break the clinch.
DosVelasquez is breathing heavily.
The fight stays on the outside here - DosVelasquez looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mendez shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. DosVelasquez defends it nicely.
DosVelasquez moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez trying to control the position but instead, DosVelasquez has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mendez into the cage.
DosVelasquez tries to circle away but Mendez has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on DosVelasquez's face as he tries to break the clinch.
DosVelasquez pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mendez avoids the body shot from DosVelasquez.
Mendez avoids a punch combination nicely.
DosVelasquez leaves Mendez with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Mendez with a lazy takedown attempt
and DosVelasquez counters with a slapping leg kick.
Mendez tries for a takedown but DosVelasquez sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Junior DosVelasquez seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mendez shoots in looking for a takedown. DosVelasquez tries to sprawl out of it but Mendez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DosVelasquez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rob Mendez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with DosVelasquez but DosVelasquez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
DosVelasquez lands a body shot.
DosVelasquez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd cheers as DosVelasquez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mendez doesn't seem phased though.
DosVelasquez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mendez looks for a takedown but DosVelasquez sprawls well.
Mendez wants to clinch up but DosVelasquez keeps it at a distance.
Nice takedown defense from DosVelasquez. No joy for Mendez on that attempt.
DosVelasquez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mendez, pushing him back against the cage.
DosVelasquez tries to break the clinch but Mendez is controlling the position.
Mendez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Mendez controls DosVelasquez momentarily but DosVelasquez frees himself.
DosVelasquez won't allow Mendez to sweep him here.
DosVelasquez decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mendez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has DosVelasquez pinned against the cage. DosVelasquez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
DosVelasquez keeps the fight on the outside.
Mendez fails with a takedown attempt.
Mendez shoots in for a double leg but DosVelasquez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DosVelasquez misses with a double jab.
Mendez checks the leg kick.
DosVelasquez displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mendez.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior DosVelasquez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rob Mendez's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
A punch combination from Mendez misses.
Mendez shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says DosVelasquez as he avoids it easily.
DosVelasquez lands a lovely overhand right.
Mendez closes this distance looking for a takedown but DosVelasquez circles away.
DosVelasquez keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Mendez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DosVelasquez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mendez takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
DosVelasquez misses with a combination
and Mendez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
DosVelasquez keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mendez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mendez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as DosVelasquez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mendez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mendez sitting in guard, not really doing much.
DosVelasquez keeping moving, preventing Mendez from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Mendez looking to pass the guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mendez shoots in looking for a takedown. DosVelasquez tries to sprawl out of it but Mendez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. DosVelasquez manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Mendez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Mendez with that takedown attempt.
DosVelasquez fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mendez tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but DosVelasquez swivels and escapes.
DosVelasquez throws a leg kick that misses.
DosVelasquez throws a low kick but it's checked well by Mendez.
Mendez looks for a takedown but DosVelasquez sprawls well.
Mendez misses with a head kick.
Mendez tries to clinch up but DosVelasquez circles away and keeps his distance.
Mendez tries to score a power double leg takedown but DosVelasquez sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mendez somewhat.
DosVelasquez stuffs the takedown.
DosVelasquez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and DosVelasquez wants it to stay on the feet.
DosVelasquez cracks Mendez with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A decent looking cross lands there for DosVelasquez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mendez tries to clinch but DosVelasquez is having none of it.
Mendez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from DosVelasquez as Mendez shoots in.
DosVelasquez throws a one two combo.
DosVelasquez misses with a series of wild punches.
Mendez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
DosVelasquez lands with an overhand left.
Mendez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mendez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
DosVelasquez pushes Mendez up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from DosVelasquez fails to land.
Mendez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Rob Mendez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Junior DosVelasquez is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mendez can't find room to land a body shot as DosVelasquez controls the action.
Mendez tries to score a body lock takedown but DosVelasquez shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior DosVelasquez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got DosVelasquez winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior DosVelasquez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Care Less (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Felix Voskresensky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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278 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Care Less!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Felix Voskresensky!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voskresensky is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Less scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Voskresensky slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Voskresensky trying to control the position.
Less postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Voskresensky is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Less, into his guard.
Less pulls Voskresensky in close to his closed guard and prevents Voskresensky from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voskresensky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Less swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Voskresensky wants to get up but he can't break Less's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Less trying to control the position.
Less has control of Voskresensky's left arm, preventing Voskresensky from doing any damage.
Voskresensky thows a big elbow that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Less wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Less tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Voskresensky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Less scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Felix Voskresensky has been cut.
Less pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Less slips under a jab.
Less shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Voskresensky defends it nicely.
Voskresensky throws a lazy right hand but Less sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less fails with a takedown attempt.
Less fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Care Less. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Less throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Voskresensky was covering up waiting for the punch and Less finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voskresensky has his foot on Less's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Less works his way back into a safe position though.
Voskresensky is trying to keep Less in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voskresensky wants to control but Less passes easily into half guard.
Voskresensky tries to get to full guard but Less has control of the leg.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voskresensky trying to control but Less postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Care Less dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Felix Voskresensky's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Less moves out of range of the body kick from Voskresensky.
Nice takedown defense from Voskresensky. No joy for Less on that attempt.
Less misses with a two punch combination.
Less throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Voskresensky's waist but Voskresensky gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Less off to one side.
Less feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Less drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Voskresensky dives on top into guard.
Voskresensky throwing strikes but missing.
Voskresensky has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Less is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voskresensky with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Voskresensky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Voskresensky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Less managing to control the position.
Voskresensky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Voskresensky is working Less over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Voskresensky trying to control the position from guard on top but Less is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Voskresensky gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Nice body punch from Less.
Less gets a takedown into half guard.
Voskresensky regains full guard. Nicely done.
Voskresensky working a defensive guard here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less tries to free his leg and advance position but Voskresensky is retaining full guard.
Less is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Voskresensky is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Voskresensky has escaped and now he's on top!
Less is pulling down on Voskresensky's head to control his posture.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Voskresensky connects with a couple of short punches.
Voskresensky trying to control but Less is working from the bottom.
Less is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Voskresensky throwing strikes from guard but Less blocks nicely.
Voskresensky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Felix Voskresensky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Felix Voskresensky's cut.
That's time! Less's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Less darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Less is working for a kimura but Voskresensky is defending it quite comfortably.
Less is trying to work for a kimura but Voskresensky is defending well.
Less blocks the strikes from Voskresensky.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Less moves into full mount! Voskresensky won't be happy about that!
Less jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Voskresensky manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Voskresensky is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Less off and has taken his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Voskresensky softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Voskresensky looking for the RNC.
Less rolls, trying to escape but Voskresensky keeps control of the position.
Less has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Voskresensky.
Voskresensky throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Voskresensky throwing strikes and Less squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less is trying to escape the mount.
Less wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Voskresensky.
Less tries to reverse the position but Voskresensky maintains control.
Less is squirming around, avoiding Voskresensky's attempts to control the action.
Voskresensky wants to control but Less has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Voskresensky throws a strike but Less avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Less trying to keep a closed guard but Voskresensky is proving a slippery customer.
Voskresensky throwing strikes from guard but Less blocks nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Voskresensky has Less up against the cage in a clinch.
A body shot lands from Voskresensky.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Care Less.
I think Less has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Care Less!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Dyrdrek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Dyrdrek is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Dyrdrek!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa throws a series of punches but Dyrdrek avoids them all with ease.
Dyrdrek closes the distance and clinches up with Balboa, looking for a takedown. Dyrdrek pushes Balboa against the cage but Balboa circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Balboa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Balboa misses with a looping right.
Balboa gets the takedown into side control.
Balboa throws an elbow but Dyrdrek slips to the side and avoids it well.
Balboa working the ground and pound but Dyrdrek is defending the strikes.
Dyrdrek managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Balboa.
Dyrdrek prevents Balboa from improving position.
An elbow from Balboa crashes against the mat.
You can see the frustration on Dyrdrek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dyrdrek manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Dyrdrek looks gassed!
Balboa is pressing down on Dyrdrek's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Balboa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa is wriggling around but Dyrdrek manages to pass to half guard.
Dyrdrek looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Balboa wants to improve his position but Dyrdrek is controlling well.
Dyrdrek is working for a submission of some sort.
Balboa regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Dyrdrek won't allow Balboa to get back to his feet.
Balboa pulls Dyrdrek in to control the position.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Dyrdrek from controlling successfully.
Balboa kicks Dyrdrek off and gets to his feet.
A nice combination there by Balboa.
It looks like Alex Dyrdrek has been cut.
Balboa misses with a straight left.
Dyrdrek is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Balboa throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dyrdrek.
Balboa lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Dyrdrek falls backwards - clearly groggy! Balboa dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Balboa!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Monkey Luffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Monkey Luffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Black Knight!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Knight feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Luffy sprawling to the canvas! Luffy rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Knight finish him?!
A big right followed by a crushing left from Knight knocks Luffy out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Black Knight!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sterling Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Auditore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Auditore is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ave Maria. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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285 lbs
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275 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sterling Jordan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rafael Auditore!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Auditore.
A slapping leg kick lands for Auditore.
Auditore lands with a kick to the temple. Jordan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Sterling Jordan has been cut.
Jordan has a takedown stuffed.
Auditore throws a nice outside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Auditore.
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!
A slapping body kick lands there for Auditore.
Jordan is breathing heavily.
Auditore misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Auditore lands a high kick!
Auditore lands with a kick to the temple. Jordan shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Sterling Jordan's cut is getting worse.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Auditore.
The fight stays on the outside here - Auditore looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Auditore lands with a thumping leg kick.
Auditore lands with a thumping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Auditore.
Rafael Auditore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Auditore lands a big head kick that sends Jordan tumbling to the mat! Auditore takes a step backwards and waves Jordan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Jordan is rocked!
Auditore lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Jordan crumples to the floor! Auditore milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Rafael Auditore!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Suk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and abby austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kurt Suk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, abby austin!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
austin lands a nice shot that snaps Suk's head back.
It looks like Kurt Suk has been cut.
Suk swats away the attempt to clinch by austin.
austin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like abby austin has been cut.
austin throws a sloppy head kick and Suk moves out of range easily.
austin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Good standup being displayed there by austin as he connects with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A nice leg kick lands there from Suk.
austin misses with a leg kick
and Suk counters with a thumping low kick.
Suk misses with a body kick.
austin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
austin looks gassed!
A head kick lands from Suk that sends austin to the canvas. austin tries to scramble back to his feet but Suk brings him back down into side control.
Suk stands up and beckons austin to his feet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Suk.
austin throws a sloppy body shot
and Suk counters with a big uppercut that knocks austin off his feet! Suk dives into side control looking to finish!
Suk stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Suk. austin shrugs it off though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
austin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Suk scores with a nice body kick.
Suk gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Suk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Suk tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
abby austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
austin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Suk counters with a body kick that stops austin in his tracks momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Suk. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Suk.
Suk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suk is looking to slow austin down with leg kicks.
Suk pushes austin away with a front kick.
Crunch! Suk slams his shin into austin's torso.
Nice body kick from Suk.
Suk scoring well with a low kick there.
austin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
austin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Suk.
austin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suk throws a head kick that misses.
Suk feints and then cracks austin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow austin down.
A jab from austin misses.
austin throws a series of punches but Suk avoids them all with ease.
Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on austin. That did some damage!
austin throws a hook but Suk blocks it.
Suk tries a head kick but it misses.
A shot to the body from austin misses
and Suk counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A good leg kick by Suk.
austin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Suk. Suk obviously looking to wear him down.
Suk throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
austin misses with a leg kick
and Suk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from austin. Suk does a little dance to reset his feet.
Suk chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from austin, right into the meat.
austin with a hook.
austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
austin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
austin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
austin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Suk.
A good leg kick by Suk.
Suk fails to land with a series of punches.
austin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suk makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
austin tries to close the distance and clinch but Suk swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
austin misses with a wild combination.
austin misses with a head kick.
Suk avoids the head kick by austin.
austin blocks a head kick by Suk.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suk is looking to slow austin down with leg kicks.
austin throws a sloppy head kick
and Suk counters with a low kick, right behind austin 's knee.
Suk cracks austin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Suk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
austin moves out of range of the leg kick from Suk.
A head kick by austin misses
and Suk counters with an outside leg kick.
austin checks a leg kick nicely.
A jab lands there for austin.
austin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
austin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
austin cracks Suk with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Suk, right into the meat.
austin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Suk throws a head kick that misses.
austin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Suk dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
austin throws a lazy head kick
and Suk counters with a thumping low kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Suk - that will leave a mark!
Suk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but austin was well out of range. Poor timing from Suk.
austin scores with a decent looking hook.
Suk goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
austin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A head kick misses from Suk.
austin misses with a double jab
and Suk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
austin moves out of range of the body kick from Suk.
austin throws a big shot that misses.
Suk throws a low kick but it's checked well by austin.
austin moves into range and clinches up with Suk.
austin throws a head punch that misses.
austin lands a left hand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
austin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
austin working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
austin tries to break free but Suk pushes him back against the cage.
austin wants to get back to striking at distance but Suk won't allow it.
Suk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
austin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Suk.
No joy there for Suk, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick by austin misses
and Suk counters with a left to the body.
austin throws a shot from downtown. Suk moves away and avoids it.
Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on austin. That did some damage!
Suk has austin up against the cage in a clinch.
austin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Suk.
Suk is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Suk wants to break the clinch but can't.
austin breaks the clinch.
austin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Suk paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from austin.
austin misses with a series of wild punches.
Suk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suk scores with a kick to the body.
austin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Suk throws a sloppy head kick and austin moves out of range easily.
Kurt Suk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
austin throws a series of punches but Suk moves out of range.
Suk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Suk tries to close the distance and clinch up but austin swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick by austin misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Suk wants to land a leg kick but austin is out of range.
A head kick by austin misses
and Suk counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. austin is lucky that one didn't land flush.
An inside leg kick from Suk misses.
austin ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
austin throws a leg kick but Suk moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - austin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Suk lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
austin closes the distance but Suk moves to the side
and Suk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
austin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Suk.
austin misses with a punch to the body.
Suk is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that austin can do to turn this around?
austin lands a left hand.
Suk breaks from the clinch.
Nice shot by Suk.
A low kick from austin misses
and Suk counters with a big head kick but austin shrugs it off.
Suk misses with a kick to the body.
austin throws an overhand right that lands on Suk's shoulder, as Suk tries to avoid the shot.
austin rushes Suk and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Suk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suk dodges the punch combination from austin.
Kurt Suk is winning the standup battle so far.
Suk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
austin scores with a jab. Suk acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Suk throws a lazy right hand but austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
austin tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Suk holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Suk stalls.
austin breaks the clinch.
Suk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from austin.
austin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Suk takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Suk misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Suk dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Suk with a jab.
Suk takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Suk lands a head kick. austin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
austin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
austin misses with a double jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Suk.
austin takes the fight into the clinch.
austin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
austin breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by austin.
Suk has closed the distance and engaged austin in a clinch.
Suk takes an elbow to the temple.
Suk can't break the clinch.
austin breaks the clinch.
austin throws a head kick that misses
and Suk counters with a three punch combo that has austin backing up. austin nods at Suk to acknowledge the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suk lands a glancing blow to the side of austin's head.
Suk tries to clinch but austin moves out of range.
Suk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
austin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
austin connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
austin tries to close the distance and clinch up but Suk swats him away and circles back towards the center.
austin thows a leg kick but Suk checks it
and Suk counters with a body kick that stops austin in his tracks momentarily.
Suk has closed the distance and engaged austin in a clinch.
Suk is trying to break the clinch but austin has him pressed against the cage.
A shot in the inside from austin.
austin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for austin.
austin swings away with an uppercut that misses.
austin pushes Suk back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Suk pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
austin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suk lands a head kick!
austin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Suk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Suk dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on austin. That did some damage!
austin throws a hook but Suk avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Suk.
Suk connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
austin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Suk counters with a solid body kick.
Suk cracks the inside of austin's front leg.
A head kick misses from Suk.
austin sizes up Suk with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
austin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
austin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
austin avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
austin closes the distance and lands a one-two.
austin throws a head kick that misses
letting Suk counter with a right hand.
Suk misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Suk wants to land a leg kick but austin is out of range.
austin throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Suk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Suk misses its intended target.
austin clinches up with Suk and pushes him back against the cage.
austin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
austin misses with a punch on the inside.
austin lands an uppercut.
austin lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Suk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Suk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
austin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Suk can't break the clinch.
austin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Suk connects with a single shot there.
austin blocks a head kick by Suk.
A head kick by austin misses
and Suk counters with a three punch combo that has austin backing up. austin nods at Suk to acknowledge the strikes.
Kurt Suk is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
austin looks to land a combination but Suk avoids it well.
austin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Suk lands a nice looking body kick.
Suk lands with a nice body kick.
abby austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
austin throws a right and a left that Suk avoids nicely.
Suk scores with a head kick.
austin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Suk.
Suk keeps austin at a distance using the push kick.
austin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Suk moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Suk lands with a kick to the temple. austin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
And that's the end of the fight!
Kurt Suk showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Suk has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kurt Suk!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kastriot Skenderbeu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khalidov Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skenderbeu comes to the cage accompanied by Back In Black. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
287 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
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21
278 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kastriot Skenderbeu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Khalidov Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skenderbeu looks to land a combination but Mousasi avoids it well.
Skenderbeu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Skenderbeu avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mousasi misses with a head kick.
Mousasi with a nice cross.
It looks like Kastriot Skenderbeu has been cut.
Mousasi feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Skenderbeu's calf.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Mousasi throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Skenderbeu is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Khalidov Mousasi!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mario Dusiciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emilio Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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24
265 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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25
235 lbs
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mario Dusiciel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Emilio Barbosa!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barbosa swinging wildly here.
Barbosa misses with a hook.
Dusiciel darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Dusiciel throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dusiciel lands a nice short elbow.
Barbosa is looking for a sweep. Dusiciel is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Barbosa tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Dusiciel has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Dusiciel has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Barbosa's face.
Dusiciel lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dusiciel putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Oooh a big shot lands for Dusiciel! Barbosa is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mario Dusiciel!
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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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