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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between sasa skarstan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Povetkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). skarstan comes to the cage accompanied by tensta. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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256 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
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270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, sasa skarstan!
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, Alexander Povetkin!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Povetkin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
skarstan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Povetkin.
Povetkin closes the distance and clinches.
Povetkin tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
skarstan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Povetkin can't break the clinch.
Povetkin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but skarstan has him pressed against the cage.
Povetkin breaks the clinch.
Povetkin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Povetkin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for skarstan!
skarstan is trying desperately to improve position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Povetkin looking to ground and pound but skarstan is blocking nicely.
skarstan is trying to stand.
skarstan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Povetkin on the ground.
Povetkin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Povetkin raining down shots from the mount!
skarstan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if skarstan tries to get out of the position.
skarstan in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Povetkin throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Povetkin throwing strikes here but skarstan is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
skarstan really wants to buck Povetkin off and get back to his feet.
skarstan somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
skarstan instigates a clinch.
skarstan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
skarstan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Povetkin tries to pull guard but skarstan won't allow it.
sasa skarstan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Povetkin.
skarstan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Povetkin backwards.
skarstan lands a nice shot to the body.
Povetkin tries for a takedown. No joy.
skarstan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
skarstan misses with the head strike.
Povetkin can't get the takedown.
Povetkin looks gassed!
Povetkin has had enough of the clinch but skarstan keeps him there for the moment.
skarstan misses with the head strike.
skarstan lands a nice uppercut.
skarstan lands with a right to the head.
Povetkin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
skarstan lands a nice uppercut.
skarstan has a couple of punches blocked by Povetkin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
skarstan is pressed up against the cage. Povetkin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag skarstan down to the mat. skarstan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A jab from skarstan misses.
skarstan takes the fight into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Povetkin.
skarstan lands a shoulder strike.
skarstan lands with a right to the head.
skarstan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Povetkin takes a shot to the head.
A short right from skarstan.
skarstan lands a nice uppercut.
skarstan throws a big uppercut that drops Povetkin! More strikes from skarstan and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Povetkin lies dazed against the cage as skarstan celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). sasa skarstan!
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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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