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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Mikhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
215 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Mikhail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Worner!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Worner misses with a takedown attempt - Mikhail sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mikhail tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Worner swivels and escapes.
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Worner napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Worner is trying to get back to half guard.
Mikhail cracks Worner with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mikhail throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Mikhail tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mikhail is chipping away with strikes.
Check out the look on Mikhail's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mikhail cracks Worner with a big right hand but Worner just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Worner is looking to reverse the position.
Worner really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mikhail. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Worner seems a little lost for a moment, as Mikhail dominates the positioning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Worner is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Mikhail working the head and body with strikes.
Worner is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Worner is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mikhail is controlling him well.
The referee asks Mikhail politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mikhail prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mikhail lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Worner down.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Worner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mikhail just content to control the position.
Worner takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Worner looking for a sweep but Mikhail has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mikhail is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Worner can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mikhail scoring with strikes but Worner is staying in there.
Worner is rocked!
Mikhail working the ground and pound effectively.
Worner is still in real trouble! Can Mikhail finish him?
Mikhail lands a big elbow - Worner is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Worner is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ivan Mikhail!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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