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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolai Brasnof (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cearnaigh Chulainn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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205 lbs
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202 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nicolai Brasnof!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Cearnaigh Chulainn!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Albert Achterberg and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice combo by Brasnof! Oh, that's hurt him - Chulainn falls to the canvas and Brasnof follows him into side control.
It looks like Cearnaigh Chulainn has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Chulainn tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Brasnof wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Chulainn can do anything to dispel that myth.
Chulainn gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Brasnof stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Chulainn with a lazy takedown attempt
and Brasnof counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chulainn is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Chulainn throws a sloppy head kick and Brasnof moves out of range easily.
Cearnaigh Chulainn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chulainn drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chulainn prevents Brasnof from getting back to his feet.
Chulainn looking to sit in guard and control but Brasnof gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasnof stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chulainn swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Chulainn controlling the position.
Brasnof loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chulainn 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.
Brasnof has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Chulainn is proving hard to escape from.
Chulainn throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Brasnof gets to his feet - Chulainn follows without any prompting.
Chulainn moves in looking to clinch but Brasnof pushes him off.
Chulainn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Brasnof lands with a shot to the body.
Brasnof feints a jab promting Chulainn to slip. Brasnof then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Chulainn slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A leg kick checked by Brasnof.
Chulainn pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Brasnof connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Chulainn momentarily.
Brasnof scores with a hook to the body. Chulainn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brasnof throws a jab when Chulainn was well out of range.
Brasnof fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brasnof fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Chulainn throws a sloppy head kick and Brasnof moves out of range easily.
Nicolai Brasnof is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chulainn looks for a takedown but Brasnof sprawls well.
Nicolai Brasnof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cearnaigh Chulainn.
Chulainn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Brasnof defends it nicely.
Chulainn dives in and grabs Brasnof's left leg, looking for a takedown. Brasnof pushes down on Chulainn's head and hops out.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Brasnof and Chulainn goes tumbling to the canvas! Brasnof follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.
Chulainn is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Chulainn is still in real trouble! Can Brasnof finish him?
Chulainn seems to have recovered his senses.
Chulainn is trying to maintain the position but Brasnof is very close to passing his half guard.
Brasnof stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Chulainn to get to his feet.
Chulainn moves to clinch but Brasnof breaks away
and Brasnof counters with a beautiful punch that sends Chulainn to the canvas!
Brasnof trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Brasnof trying to control the position from guard on top but Chulainn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brasnof wants to stand but Chulainn is controlling his posture from full guard.
Brasnof trying to control the position from guard on top but Chulainn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolai Brasnof dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cearnaigh Chulainn's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brasnof lands with a good body shot.
Chulainn looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brasnof is fending him off so far but Chulainn persists. Nope, Brasnof circles away and we're back to standing.
Brasnof steps into range and cracks Chulainn with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Chulainn flops backwards and Brasnof dives into his guard looking to finish!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chulainn looking for a sweep. Not yet Chulainn, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chulainn wants to stand but Brasnof is controlling the position.
Brasnof looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Chulainn is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brasnof trying to control but Chulainn is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Nicolai Brasnof wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Chulainn takes a swing at Brasnof's ribcage but misses.
Nicolai Brasnof is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chulainn looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Brasnof!
Chulainn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brasnof keeps working.
Brasnof wants to get back to his feet but Chulainn drags him back down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn wants to stand but Brasnof has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard.
Chulainn throwing strikes but missing.
Chulainn trying to control the position from guard on top but Brasnof is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Cearnaigh Chulainn hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Brasnof cracks a nice hook into Chulainn's ribs.
Chulainn darts in looking for a takedown but Brasnof gets double underhooks and turns Chulainn into the cage.
Chulainn wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Brasnof has him pressed against the cage.
Chulainn is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Brasnof to keep the fight standing.
Nicolai Brasnof has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cearnaigh Chulainn.
Chulainn has Brasnof pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Brasnof manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Brasnof looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Chulainn has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Brasnof avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Chulainn.
Brasnof wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chulainn has him pressed against the cage.
Brasnof wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Chulainn has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chulainn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Chulainn tries for a takedown but Brasnof manages to get underhooks.
Brasnof pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Chulainn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Brasnof connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Chulainn scrambles back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Brasnof cracks Chulainn with a big right hand and Chulainn goes down!
Brasnof is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brasnof trying to control the position from guard on top but Chulainn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chulainn is trying to control the position but Brasnof postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolai Brasnof dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cearnaigh Chulainn's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Chulainn shoots in for a takedown but Brasnof shows good takedown defense.
Brasnof avoids the head kick by Chulainn.
Chulainn get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Chulainn stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Brasnof runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nicolai Brasnof!
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energy
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hype
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