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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruki Rabota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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230 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
225 lbs
2 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruki Rabota!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ivanov misses with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Ivanov as Rabota shoots in.
Ivanov misses with a straight left.
Ivanov throws a series of punches but Rabota moves out of range.
Rabota looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rabota rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ivanov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rabota tries to clinch up.
Ivanov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Ivanov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Rabota turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rabota clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rabota.
Ivanov is breathing heavily.
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!
Rabota is pressed up against the cage. Ivanov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rabota down to the mat. Rabota avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rabota clinches.
Rabota utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rabota connects with a knee to the head.
Rabota connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ivanov's face.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rabota lands a knee to the body.
Rabota scores a nice knee to the body.
Rabota scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Rabota.
Rabota pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ivanov swats away the attempt to clinch by Rabota.
Rabota is looking to clinch.
Rabota closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Rabota cracks Ivanov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ivanov wants to get back to his feet but Rabota drags him back down.
Ivanov on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Rabota decides to stand back up.
Rabota has managed to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov wants to take the fight to the mat but Rabota manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rabota lands with a light punch inside.
Rabota with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rabota manages to break the clinch.
Ivan Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rabota is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ivanov catches Rabota with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rabota gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rabota lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rabota effectively controlling the action here.
Rabota lands a big knee to the head and Ivanov goes down! Rabota pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruki Rabota!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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