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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zoltan Zohan (ranked 4261 p4p, 3846 weight class) and Raminus Polus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zoltan Zohan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raminus Polus!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zohan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Polus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Zohan throws a shot from downtown. Polus moves away and avoids it.
Zohan throws a hook but Polus blocks it.
Polus sizes up Zohan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Polus staying out of range there.
Polus throws a big shot that misses.
Zohan throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Polus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zohan has Polus up against the cage in a clinch.
Zohan blocking some punches.
Zohan struggles to land a body shot inside as Polus controls his hands.
Zohan misses with a punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zohan tries to throw a body punch but Polus avoids it by throwing Zohan back against the cage.
Zohan lands a body punch.
Zohan tries a body shot but Polus blocks it.
Polus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polus blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Polus lands with a left to the head.
Zohan lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Polus backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zohan breaks from the clinch.
Zohan slips under a jab from Polus.
Zohan misses with a right hand
and Polus cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zohan throws a jab when Polus was well out of range.
Zohan sets himself, and Polus steps forward looking for the clinch! Zohan avoids it this time.
Zohan throws a lazy uppercut
and Polus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Zoltan Zohan has been cut.
Polus slips a straight right by Zohan.
Zoltan Zohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zohan looks to land a right hand but Polus moved out of range.
It seemed like Polus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zohan misses with a jab to the body
and Polus counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice uppercut there from Zohan.
Nice body punch from Zohan.
Polus moves out of range of the strikes.
Zohan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Polus connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Polus misses with a hook.
Zohan misses with a shot to the body
and Polus counters with a stiff right hand.
Zohan is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Zohan loads up on a big right hand but Polus slips the punch.
Zohan connects with the punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zohan tests Polus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Polus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Polus gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zohan.
It looks like Raminus Polus has been cut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zohan. Polus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Polus wants to counter with a clinch but Zohan pushes him away.
Zohan scores with the left hand. Polus knows he should have avoided that one.
Zohan defending well as Polus loads up on a big left hand.
Zohan misses with a straight right.
Zohan connects with a jab.
Zohan scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Polus drops his hands momentarily and Zohan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Zohan missing with a left hand there. Polus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zohan just misses with a punch to the body.
Zohan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Polus is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Zohan looks to land a right hand but Polus moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Polus slips a jab from Zohan.
Polus defending well as Zohan loads up on a big left hand.
Polus tries to clinch but Zohan is having none of it.
A decent looking cross lands there for Zohan.
Zohan takes a swing at Polus's ribcage but misses.
Polus keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zohan.
Zohan misses with a straight left.
Polus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zohan throws a sloppy body shot
and Zohan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Polus moves out of range as Zohan strikes.
Zohan lands an overhand right.
Zohan needs to keep his hands up - Polus had a free shot at his head there.
Polus waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zohan.
The fighters circling - Polus throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zohan throwing a counter right hand but Polus manages to avoid it.
Zohan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Zohan throws a looping overhand right but Polus ducks down to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zohan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Polus throws out the jab.
Polus slips a jab from Zohan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zohan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zohan getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A big right from Zohan misses.
Polus looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Zohan looks to land a left hand but Polus moved out of range nicely.
Zohan misses with a straight left.
Zohan throws out a loose jab but Polus uses good head movement to avoid it.
Polus looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A left lands for Zohan.
Polus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Zohan.
A big left from Zohan misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Polus tries to clinch up.
Polus throws a jab but it's blocked by Zohan.
Zohan cracks Polus with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zoltan Zohan dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Polus on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zohan missing with a left hand there. Polus was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It seemed like Polus was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Zohan looks to land a right hand but Polus moved out of range.
Polus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zohan throws a hook but Polus avoids it easily.
Polus swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Zohan throws a jab but it's blocked by Polus.
Zohan misses with a hook to the body
enabling Polus to counter with a crisp jab.
Polus clinches up with Zohan and pushes him back against the cage.
Polus blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zohan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Polus can do to turn this around?
A head punch blocked on the inside by Polus.
Zohan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Polus or not.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Zohan.
Polus is trying to pull guard but Zohan has him pressed against the cage.
Polus successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zohan is looking to stand up but Polus won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Polus is controlling Zohan's posture.
Polus looking for a guillotine here but Zohan defends easily.
Polus pushes a forearm under Zohan's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zohan is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Raminus Polus!
An out of breath Raminus Polus thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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hype
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