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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Mikidropov (ranked 5337 p4p, 5456 weight class) and Davion Petersen (ranked 487 p4p, 493 weight class). Mikidropov comes into the arena with Danger blaring out of the sound system. Viktor Mikidropov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Powerful takedowns
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Viktor Mikidropov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Davion Petersen!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Atkins and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petersen lands a body shot.
Petersen misses with the combination.
Mikidropov with a lazy takedown attempt
and Petersen counters with a left and a right that stings Mikidropov.
Mikidropov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Petersen takes the fight into the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Mikidropov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Petersen manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mikidropov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Petersen.
Mikidropov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Petersen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Petersen wants to get back to his feet but Mikidropov is dominant here and he's now got Petersen's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikidropov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Mikidropov somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mikidropov is persistently looking for the submission but Petersen is defending it well.
Petersen defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Mikidropov's arms.
Petersen tries to roll but Mikidropov sticks to his back.
Petersen is trying to stand back up.
Mikidropov controlling the position well here. Petersen rolled but Mikidropov kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petersen is in bad spot here.
Petersen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mikidropov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Petersen is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Mikidropov struggling to land strikes to the head as Petersen covers up.
Mikidropov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikidropov tightening his grip on Petersen, looking for the choke.
Mikidropov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Petersen is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mikidropov trying to control.
Petersen tries to escape but Mikidropov has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Petersen felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mikidropov scores with punches from the back.
It looks like Davion Petersen has been cut.
Mikidropov not allowing Petersen to control his hands.
Mikidropov looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Petersen taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Viktor Mikidropov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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