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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ernesto Mathieu (ranked 438 p4p, 314 weight class) and Dimitri Svyatogor (ranked 22 p4p, 19 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ernesto Mathieu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Svyatogor!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Ren Mimura and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mathieu lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mathieu misses with a straight left.
A nice leg kick from Mathieu, right into the meat of the thigh.
Svyatogor wants to clinch up but Mathieu keeps it at a distance.
Mathieu throws a sloppy head kick and Svyatogor moves out of range easily.
Svyatogor throws a counter combo.
Mathieu seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Mathieu throws a body shot but no joy.
Svyatogor has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
A low kick from Mathieu is predictable there
and Svyatogor counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Ernesto Mathieu has been cut.
Mathieu lands an overhand right.
It looks like Dimitri Svyatogor has been cut.
Svyatogor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mathieu moves away.
Mathieu throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Mathieu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Svyatogor.
Mathieu throws a jab but it's blocked by Svyatogor.
Svyatogor throws out a counter right but Mathieu avoids it with no problem.
Mathieu misses with a wild body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Mathieu - that will leave a mark!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mathieu throws an off balance right hand
letting Svyatogor counter with a right hand.
Mathieu darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Mathieu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svyatogor moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mathieu throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Svyatogor counter with a right hand.
Mathieu misses with an uppercut
and Mathieu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Svyatogor lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Svyatogor throws a body shot but no joy.
Svyatogor drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Svyatogor jabs Mathieu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mathieu bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mathieu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svyatogor moves away.
Mathieu blocks a jab.
Mathieu keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Svyatogor.
Mathieu thuds a left hand into Svyatogor's body.
Mathieu dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A looping hook to the body misses from Mathieu. Svyatogor does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Mathieu misses.
Mathieu scores with a jab to the body.
Mathieu fails with an attempt to clinch.
Svyatogor chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Mathieu can pounce on him.
Svyatogor looks to throw the jab but Mathieu is out of range.
Mathieu throws a predictable looking body shot
and Mathieu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mathieu throws a shot from downtown. Svyatogor moves away and avoids it.
Mathieu misses with an uppercut
and Mathieu takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mathieu tries to land a body kick
and Svyatogor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mathieu throws a body kick that misses
letting Svyatogor counter with a right hand.
Nice body kick from Mathieu.
Svyatogor throws the left hand but Mathieu avoids the punch easily.
Mathieu misses with a left hand
and Svyatogor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mathieu rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Svyatogor to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mathieu drives through and clinches with Svyatogor against the cage.
Mathieu utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Svyatogor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svyatogor tries to throw a body punch but Mathieu avoids it by throwing Svyatogor back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Svyatogor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mathieu's brow.
Svyatogor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Svyatogor manages to break the clinch.
Svyatogor ducks under a wild hook from Mathieu.
Svyatogor tries a quick counter leg kick but Mathieu is wise to it.
A thudding body kick lands there by Mathieu!
Svyatogor looks winded!
Svyatogor swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mathieu throws a body kick that misses.
Svyatogor doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Mathieu throws a combination that misses
and Svyatogor cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Svyatogor takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Svyatogor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mathieu punishes Svyatogor's body with a nice straight punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mathieu scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mathieu closes the distance looking to clinch
and Svyatogor counters with a straight right hand.
Svyatogor has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A head kick misses from Mathieu.
Mathieu looks for the body kick but Svyatogor saw that one coming.
Ernesto Mathieu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mathieu throws a sloppy body shot
and Svyatogor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mathieu throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Svyatogor counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Mathieu misses.
Mathieu closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Svyatogor managing to block the knees to the body from Mathieu.
Mathieu throws a punch but it's blocked by Svyatogor.
Knees to the body from Mathieu.
Svyatogor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Mathieu lands a shoulder strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ernesto Mathieu dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Mathieu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mathieu batters Svyatogor with a massive right followed by a huge left! Svyatogor is out on his feet looking like a zombie as Mathieu lands a final crushing right hand to drop Svyatogor to the mat with a gruesome thud! Mathieu is running around like a mad man after that fight and for good reason!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ernesto Mathieu!
A relieved looking Ernesto Mathieu thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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