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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Gromov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wiley McCoist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gromov's entrance music is LITTLE BIG-PUBLIC ENEMY. A fine choice. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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206 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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210 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikhail Gromov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wiley McCoist!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCoist moves into the clinch successfully.
Gromov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McCoist backwards.
Gromov tries to break the clinch but McCoist is controlling the position.
McCoist is looking to break free of the clinch but Gromov has double underhooks.
Gromov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gromov misses with some punches.
Gromov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gromov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCoist rushes Gromov and presses him up against the cage.
McCoist tries to land knees in the clinch but Gromov avoids the damage to the body.
Gromov wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCoist creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Gromov's defenses.
Gromov is trying to break the clinch but McCoist has him pressed against the cage.
Gromov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gromov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Gromov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McCoist lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gromov will feel that in the morning.
McCoist slips a jab from Gromov.
McCoist appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gromov. McCoist does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gromov misses with a hook to the body
and McCoist counters with a body kick that stops Gromov in his tracks momentarily.
McCoist uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Gromov.
McCoist rushes Gromov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Gromov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gromov is trying to push McCoist away but McCoist has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gromov is trying to break the clinch but McCoist is controlling him.
McCoist escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gromov throws a combination that misses
and McCoist counters with a takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
The ground and pound from McCoist seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
McCoist throwing strikes but Gromov manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gromov tries for a kimura but McCoist is defending well.
Gromov is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. McCoist looks calm but he's in trouble here. Gromov gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. McCoist is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Gromov lets go of the hold and McCoist can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikhail Gromov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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