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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazar Nimirov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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211 lbs
21 - 8 - 0 |
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189 cm
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209 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lazar Nimirov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ricardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nogueira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nimirov swivels and escapes.
Nimirov misses with a leg kick
and Nogueira counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nogueira manages to pull guard.
Nogueira looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Nogueira looking for a guillotine here but Nimirov defends easily.
Nogueira has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nimirov can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Nogueira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira working for a triangle but Nimirov defends it easily.
Nimirov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Nogueira manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nogueira dominating with strikes here.
Nogueira fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira goes for an armbar but Nimirov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Nimirov.
Nogueira keeping full guard, as Nimirov tries to pass.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nogueira had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nimirov defends it easily.
Nogueira throws his legs up looking for a submission but Nimirov uses it to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Nogueira looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Nogueira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nimirov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nimirov's back!
Nogueira working for a choke but Nimirov reverses nicely into Nogueira 's guard.
Nimirov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nogueira looking for a sweep. Not yet Nogueira, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nogueira working for submissions but it's allowed Nimirov to get to half guard.
Nimirov stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Nogueira to get to his feet.
Nimirov rushes Nogueira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Nimirov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right handed body shot lands from Nimirov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nimirov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nogueira jumps guard.
Nimirov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nogueira looking for a guillotine here but Nimirov defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ricardo Nogueira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nogueira has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nimirov finds it's way round the side to connect with Nogueira's head.
It looks like Ricardo Nogueira has been cut.
Nogueira takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nimirov throws a lazy right hand but Nogueira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nimirov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nogueira, pushing him back against the cage.
Nimirov can't find room to land a body shot as Nogueira controls the action.
Nimirov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nogueira is trying to pull guard but Nimirov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nogueira tries to pull guard but Nimirov holds him up against the cage and eventually Nogueira drops back down to his feet.
Nimirov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nimirov gets through Nogueira's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nogueira fails to pull guard.
Lazar Nimirov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricardo Nogueira.
Nogueira fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Nimirov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nogueira tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short uppercut from Nimirov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nogueira jumps guard but Nimirov turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Nogueira goes for a takedown in the clinch but Nimirov prevents it.
Nogueira is breathing heavily.
Nimirov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A short uppercut from Nimirov.
Nimirov cracks Nogueira with a nice body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nimirov lands an uppercut.
Nogueira is rocked!
Nimirov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Nogueira is still on wobbly legs! Can Nimirov finish him?
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nimirov.
Nimirov creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Nogueira's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Nogueira drops to his knees and Nimirov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazar Nimirov!
Lazar Nimirov really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hellraiser Fightgear ($10-$20 Clothing) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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