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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Okin Slavas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manu Tuilagi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slavas comes to the cage accompanied by WolfMother. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 lbs
10 - 0 - 0 |
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174 cm
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175 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Good elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Okin Slavas!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manu Tuilagi!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slavas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tuilagi staying out of range there.
Slavas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tuilagi sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A swing and a miss from Slavas.
Tuilagi throws a leg kick but Slavas sees it coming and moves out of range.
Slavas shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tuilagi moves into the clinch.
Tuilagi gets underhooks to prevent Slavas's takedown attempt.
Tuilagi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Slavas managing to block the knees to the body from Tuilagi.
Tuilagi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Tuilagi as Slavas tries to tie him up.
Tuilagi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Slavas is defending well for now.
Tuilagi tries to land knees in the clinch but Slavas avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tuilagi misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slavas.
Slavas trying to stall but Tuilagi improves his position.
Tuilagi has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Slavas regains guard immediately.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Tuilagi working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tuilagi throws a sloppy strike and Slavas has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Tuilagi is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Slavas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Okin Slavas!
Okin Slavas retains his welterweight title!
In his post fight interview, Okin Slavas started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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