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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gavin Huber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Kercsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Huber kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Boom Boom Pow. Michael Kercsik acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gavin Huber!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Kercsik!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kercsik circles away.
Kercsik gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kercsik manages to break the clinch.
Huber scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Huber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kercsik knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Huber working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Kercsik is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Huber is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kercsik knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huber tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Huber has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Huber thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Huber creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Kercsik sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kercsik is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Huber has an Americana. Kercsik didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Huber is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Huber hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gavin Huber!
Gavin Huber is the new featherweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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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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