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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matvey Elin (ranked 3746 p4p, 4245 weight class) and Jeff Firkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Firkins has chosen https://youtu.be/u8ccGjar4Es as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matvey Elin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jeff Firkins!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elin tries for a takedown but Firkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Firkins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Elin misses with a takedown attempt - Firkins sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Firkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Firkins lands a jab to Elin's midsection.
Elin shoots in for a takedown but Firkins shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matvey Elin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Firkins ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Firkins connects with a nice looking jab.
Firkins lands with a shot to the body.
Firkins punishes Elin's body with a nice straight punch.
Firkins dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Elin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Firkins lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Elin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Firkins defends it nicely.
Firkins displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elin.
Elin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Elin takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Elin on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Elin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Firkins defends well and Elin ends up having to push Firkins into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Firkins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Elin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Elin tries to score a body lock takedown but Firkins shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Firkins misses with a body punch.
Firkins wants to break free but Elin has control.
Firkins tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Elin's elbow.
Firkins is trying to break the clinch but Elin has him pressed against the cage.
Elin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Firkins regains guard.
Elin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Elin scoring with some ground and pound.
Firkins is trying to keep Elin in close.
Elin postures up and lands a big shot to Firkins's brow.
Elin works over Firkins with some ground and pound from guard.
Firkins looking for a sweep. Not yet Firkins, not yet.
Elin landing with the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elin cracks Firkins with a solid left hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Firkins trying to control the position.
Elin stands up over Firkins, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Elin slips nicely into half guard.
Firkins is looking to control Elin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Firkins avoid being mounted?
Elin frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Firkins in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Elin landing punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
It looks like Jeff Firkins has been cut.
Elin takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Elin landing strikes from the mount and Firkins is in trouble!
That has opened up Jeff Firkins's cut even more.
Elin avoids the attempt from Firkins to control.
Elin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The cut above Jeff Firkins's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jeff Firkins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Matvey Elin!
Jeff Firkins spoke after the fight, saying 'Well this sucks... '.
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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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