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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pjotr Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Meng Huo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Markov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Drowning Pool - Bodies. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
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191 cm
28
265 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Pjotr Markov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Meng Huo!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Bruno Hogan and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Huo's sensitive parts.
Markov wants to clinch up but Huo keeps it at a distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Huo.
Huo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Markov's waist but Markov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Huo off to one side.
Markov stalks Huo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Huo's face. Huo staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck for Huo with that takedown attempt.
Pjotr Markov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Meng Huo.
Huo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Markov.
Markov just misses with a punch to the body.
Markov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huo misses with a two punch combination.
Huo fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Markov finds it's way through Huo's defenses.
Nice uppercut lands for Markov. That snapped Huo's head back.
Markov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pjotr Markov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Markov throws a hook but Huo blocks it.
Markov scores with the left hand. Huo knows he should have avoided that one.
Markov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Huo doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice uppercut there from Markov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Huo's calf.
Huo just misses with a punch to the body.
Huo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Markov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Huo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That kick from Markov tenderised Huo's leg. Huo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Huo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Markov.
A slapping leg kick lands for Markov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Markov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Huo looks gassed!
Huo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Huo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Markov connects with a body shot.
Good shot there by Markov.
Markov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Huo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Huo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Huo misses with an uppercut
and Markov counters with a nice body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Markov.
Markov throws a head kick that Huo semi-blocks.
Markov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Markov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Huo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Markov can pounce on him.
Markov fails to land with a series of punches.
Markov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Markov is looking to slow Huo down with leg kicks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Markov lands the left hand.
Huo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pjotr Markov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Markov tests Huo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Huo sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Markov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Huo.
Markov lands with a hook. Huo tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Markov.
Markov lands a jab to Huo's midsection.
Markov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Meng Huo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Markov scores with the left hand. Huo knows he should have avoided that one.
Huo is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Markov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Markov throws a looping overhand right but Huo ducks down to avoid it.
Huo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Markov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Huo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Markov lands a leg kick that knocks Huo off balance momentarily.
Markov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Meng Huo has been cut.
Markov throws a head kick that half lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Markov, right into the meat.
Huo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice uppercut lands for Markov. That snapped Huo's head back.
A cross from Markov lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Huo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Huo takes a jab right on the kisser.
Markov throws a body punch but Huo moves out of range.
Huo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A slow jab from Markov misses its intended target.
Markov thuds his right hand into Huo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Markov misses with a few strikes there.
Markov throws a good cross that connects.
Huo takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Markov. Beautiful body shot.
Markov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Markov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Markov stuns Huo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Huo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Huo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Markov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Huo has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Markov lands a nice shot that snaps Huo's head back.
Huo moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Huo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Markov is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Huo.
Markov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markov scores with a spinning back kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Markov scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Markov.
Markov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Markov cracks Huo with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Markov cracks Huo with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A slow jab from Markov misses its intended target.
Markov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huo's head.
Pjotr Markov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Markov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pjotr Markov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Meng Huo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
A jab from Markov misses.
Huo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Huo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Markov lands an overhand right.
Huo moves out of range as Markov strikes.
Markov connects with a nice looking jab.
Markov throws a leg kick which misses Huo's front leg but catches the back leg as Huo tries to avoid it.
Markov loads up on a big right hand but Huo slips the punch.
Markov throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Huo lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Markov circles away quickly and effectively.
Huo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Markov misses with a hook
and Huo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Huo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Markov is on top in guard.
Markov controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Markov stands and steps away. Huo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Markov jabs Huo right on the nose. Huo blinks but takes it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Markov.
Markov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meng Huo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Markov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Markov scores with a sloppy right hand. Huo should have avoided that one.
Markov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Huo momentarily.
Markov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Good leg kick by Markov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Pjotr Markov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jab from Markov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huo takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Markov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huo at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Markov coming out on top.
Huo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Huo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Markov lands a jab to the head.
Markov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pjotr Markov is winning the standup battle so far.
Huo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Markov.
Markov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Markov connects with a body shot that sends Huo's belly button to the back.
Markov missing with a left hand there. Huo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Markov keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Huo on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Markov lands the left hand.
Huo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Markov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Huo can do to turn this around?
Huo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Markov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A lazy left from Markov finds it's target.
Markov throws a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Pjotr Markov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Markov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:26
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pjotr Markov!
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