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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Russo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Canseco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russo comes to the cage accompanied by Volbeat - The Human Instrument. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 lbs
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212 lbs
19 - 13 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Vinny Russo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jose Canseco !
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Canseco throws a right hand that misses
and Russo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Russo staying out of range there.
Russo ducks under a wild hook from Canseco .
Canseco has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Russo finds it's way round the side to connect with Canseco 's head.
Russo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Canseco throws out the jab.
Russo ducks under a wild hook from Canseco .
Canseco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Russo is looking to chop away at Canseco 's legs.
Russo darts in and clinches Canseco up against the cage.
Russo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Russo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Canseco .
Canseco tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Russo's elbow.
Canseco has Russo pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Russo manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Canseco is working for takedown but Russo is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vinny Russo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Canseco .
Russo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Canseco s head.
Canseco looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russo working aggressively here.
Russo scores with a shoulder strike.
Russo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Russo.
Canseco is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Russo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Canseco looking for a takedown.
Russo gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Canseco .
Russo lands with a right to the head.
Russo lands a body punch.
Canseco blocks an uppercut.
Canseco lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Russo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Russo is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Canseco 's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Canseco 's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russo loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Canseco hold on?
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Russo lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Russo scores with punches from the back.
Canseco is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Russo gets his way!
Canseco is in bad spot here.
Canseco trying to get back to his feet but Russo is in full control for now.
Russo is working the ground and pound. Can Canseco escape?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Russo is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Canseco won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Russo off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vinny Russo!
Vinny Russo took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'I dont know what to say. '.
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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
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