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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidovv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidovv's entrance music is Shamhan Daldaev - Eto Kavkaz . A fine choice. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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181 lbs
7 - 10 - 1 |
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174 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mamed Khalidovv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Love!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khalidovv shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Love sprawls well. Love wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Khalidovv gets slowly back to his feet.
Love swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khalidovv shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Love defends it nicely.
Love throws a one two combo.
It looks like Mamed Khalidovv has been cut.
Khalidovv tries to clinch but Love moves out of range.
Love stuns Khalidovv with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Love swings widly with a right hand
and Khalidovv counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Love is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love falls off balance throwing a combination
and Khalidovv counters with a single leg into guard. Love didn't expect that.
Khalidovv looking to pass the guard.
Love is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Khalidovv is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Love preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Khalidovv pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Love is keeping the position for now.
Love wants to stand and escape but Khalidovv is having none of it.
Love is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Khalidovv wants to pass the guard but Love is keeping the position.
Love looking for a sweep. Not yet Love, not yet.
Khalidovv missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Khalidovv in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khalidovv stopping the sweep attempt from Love.
Khalidovv postures up.
Khalidovv with a flurry of punches that miss.
Love is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Khalidovv throwing strikes from guard but Love blocks nicely.
Love really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Khalidovv. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Khalidovv is controlling him.
Love wants to sweep here but Khalidovv controlling him for the moment.
Love is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Khalidovv is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Khalidovv wants to pass the guard but Love is keeping the position.
Khalidovv throwing strikes from guard but Love blocks nicely.
Khalidovv stops Love from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Khalidovv throwing strikes from guard but Love blocks nicely.
Khalidovv is breathing heavily.
Khalidovv pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Love is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Khalidovv throws a big right hand that misses.
Love is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Khalidovv looking to pass the guard.
Love is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Khalidovv manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Khalidovv throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Khalidovv wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Love dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mamed Khalidovv's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Love rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khalidovv moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Khalidovv looks for a takedown but Love sprawls well.
Khalidovv fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Love avoids it really well and circles away.
Love defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Khalidovv.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mamed Khalidovv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Love works the jab nicely.
Love throws a hook but Khalidovv blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Love throws a series of punches but Khalidovv avoids them all with ease.
Love stuffs the takedown attempt from Khalidovv. Khalidovv gets slowly back to his feet.
Khalidovv tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Love swivels and escapes.
Love misses with a hook.
Love lands a jab to the head.
Khalidovv takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Love connects with a body shot that sends Khalidovv's belly button to the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Love misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Love throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Love sizes up Khalidovv with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Love 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.
Nice defenses there by Khalidovv.
Love feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Khalidovv sprawling to the canvas! Khalidovv rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Love finish him?!
Khalidovv is rocked!
Love misses with a wild body shot.
Love throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Khalidovv sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Love misses with an uppercut
and Khalidovv counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Love looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khalidovv is one step ahead there.
Love is looking to stand up but Khalidovv isn't so interested in that idea.
Khalidovv stopping the sweep attempt from Love.
Khalidovv won't allow Love to get back to his feet.
Khalidovv thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Khalidovv 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.
Love wants to get back to his feet but Khalidovv is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Love pushes Khalidovv off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Khalidovv avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Love lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Oooooh!!! Love has knocked Khalidovv down with a huge combo! Love steps away and waves a wobbly Khalidovv back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Oh Khalidovv is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mamed Khalidovv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Love throws a monster overhand right that drops Khalidovv! Love follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Love!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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