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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kieth Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedya Moron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fedya Moron will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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346 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kieth Nielsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fedya Moron!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielsen closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Moron did well to prevent Nielsen getting side control.
Nielsen wants to work for an arm triangle but Moron is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nielsen is looking for a kimura but Moron is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Nielsen to get the leverage.
Moron is trying to stand.
Nielsen decides to return to a standing position.
Moron has taken the fight to the clinch.
Moron blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Moron.
Nielsen could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nielsen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nielsen is trying to push Moron away but Moron has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Moron pulls guard effortlessly.
Nielsen throws a big elbow that misses.
Nielsen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Nielsen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nielsen prevents Moron from getting back to his feet.
Moron working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nielsen.
Nielsen won't allow Moron to get back to his feet.
Moron is looking to stand back up but Nielsen counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Moron.
Nielsen is looking for a kimura here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Moron can do anything to dispel that myth.
Nielsen wants to work for an arm triangle but Moron is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Moron is looking to get back to is feet but Nielsen passes into side control.
Nielsen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Nielsen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Nielsen misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Moron wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Nielsen tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Moron tries to escape but Nielsen is in control.
Nielsen working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Nielsen is breathing heavily.
Moron is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nielsen has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moron lands a left and a right that send Nielsen crashing to the mat, dazed. Moron thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
It looks like Kieth Nielsen has been cut.
Moron connects with a left and a right that sees a clearly hurt Nielsen covering up! Moron comes in with a big uppercut and Nielsen goes doooown! He's slumped up against the cage, eyes staring blankly into space.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Fedya Moron!
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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
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