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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devario Koleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vrej Nazaryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nazaryan has chosen DVBBS & Borgeous - Tsunami as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Devario Koleman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vrej Nazaryan!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koleman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nazaryan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koleman blocks a low kick nicely.
As Nazaryan looks to move away, Koleman throws a big counter combo but Nazaryan just gets out of the way.
Koleman with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Koleman needs to keep his hands up - Nazaryan had a free shot at his head there.
Nazaryan tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Koleman throws a low kick but Nazaryan moves out of range easily.
Nazaryan swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Koleman takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Koleman closes the distance and pushes Nazaryan back into the cage.
Nazaryan lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nazaryan blocks an uppercut.
Koleman gets through Nazaryan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan misses with a body punch.
Come on Nazaryan - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Koleman lands with a right to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koleman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nazaryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nazaryan taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koleman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A head punch on the inside from Koleman fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Nazaryan.
A right hook to the body lands for Nazaryan.
Koleman prevents a body shot from Nazaryan.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nazaryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Koleman or not.
Nazaryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nazaryan.
Koleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koleman misses with the head strike.
Koleman scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Koleman.
Nazaryan being controlled against the cage.
Nazaryan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Koleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koleman controlling the action here for a moment.
Nazaryan goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koleman misses with some punches.
Nazaryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nazaryan.
Still in the clinch, Nazaryan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice body punch from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Nazaryan.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A hook to the body from Nazaryan.
Koleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koleman prevents it.
Koleman has a couple of punches blocked by Nazaryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nazaryans head.
Nazaryan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nazaryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koleman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Koleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nazaryan tries to throw a body punch but Koleman avoids it by throwing Nazaryan back against the cage.
Nazaryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Koleman takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Stalling in the clinch from Koleman.
Koleman lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Koleman is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Nazaryan is keeping busy.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Koleman misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koleman.
Nazaryan pushes Koleman back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nazaryan wants to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan scores with a shot to the side of Koleman's head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan struggles to land a body shot inside as Koleman controls his hands.
Nazaryan is trying to stall.
Nazaryan tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Koleman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Koleman is trying to stall.
Koleman throws a head punch that misses.
Nazaryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kolemans head.
Koleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Nazaryan as Koleman tries to tie him up.
Koleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Nazaryan takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Nazaryan misses with some punches.
Koleman controlling the action here for a moment.
Koleman has a couple of punches blocked by Nazaryan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Devario Koleman dominated that round.
That's time! Koleman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nazaryan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Nazaryan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Koleman clinches with his opponent.
Nazaryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Koleman.
Still in the clinch, Nazaryan scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Koleman fails to land.
Nazaryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koleman misses with some punches.
Nazaryan lands with a light punch inside.
Koleman misses with a punch on the inside.
Nazaryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nazaryan is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koleman pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nazaryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazaryan lands a shoulder strike.
Koleman misses with some punches.
Koleman blocks a body shot from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan misses with a body punch.
Nazaryan blocks an uppercut.
Nazaryan lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nazaryan lands a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Koleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nazaryans head.
Nazaryan looking for a takedown.
Koleman working aggressively here.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nazaryan tries to stall but Koleman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Koleman has a couple of punches blocked by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan lands an uppercut.
Koleman wants to stall.
Koleman working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Koleman working aggressively here.
Nazaryan can't get the takedown.
Devario Koleman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vrej Nazaryan.
Nazaryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Koleman lands with a light punch inside.
Nice body punch from Nazaryan - that landed with a thud.
Nazaryan has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koleman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Koleman blocks a body shot from Nazaryan.
Devario Koleman has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Nazaryan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koleman.
Nazaryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Nazaryan looking to slow down the pace here.
Koleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nazaryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Koleman looking to stall.
Nazaryan misses with a body punch.
Nazaryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nazaryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Koleman backwards.
Nazaryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Koleman backwards.
Nazaryan scores with a nice hook to the head.
Koleman lands a shoulder strike.
Koleman taking a breather.
Koleman throws a punch but it's blocked by Nazaryan.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koleman misses with some punches.
Nazaryan is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nazaryan tries a body shot but Koleman blocks it.
Nazaryan taking a breather.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Koleman is struggling to control the position.
A right hook to the body lands for Nazaryan.
Nazaryan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Koleman swings wildly with an uppercut but Nazaryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nazaryan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Koleman working aggressively here.
Nazaryan lands with a left to the head.
Nazaryan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nazaryan lands a right hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koleman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nazaryan looking to stall.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nazaryan seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Nazaryan working aggressively here.
A shot in the inside from Koleman.
Nazaryan tries to throw a body punch but Koleman avoids it by throwing Nazaryan back against the cage.
Nazaryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
A left hand lands to the body for Nazaryan.
Koleman lands with a right to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries to work over Koleman's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koleman.
Nice body punch from Nazaryan - that landed with a thud.
Koleman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nazaryan has Koleman pressed against the cage.
Koleman prevents a body shot from Nazaryan.
Koleman scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vrej Nazaryan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Koleman takes a jab right on the kisser.
Koleman tries to clinch there but Nazaryan circles away.
Nazaryan connects with a body shot.
Nazaryan missing with a left hand there. Koleman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Koleman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Nazaryan looks to throw a body kick
letting Koleman counter with a right hand.
Koleman slips under a jab from Nazaryan.
Koleman blocks the body kick.
Koleman fires out a quick counter leg kick but Nazaryan just manages to avoid it.
Nazaryan moves out of range of the leg kick from Koleman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koleman is looking to clinch but Nazaryan is avoiding it.
A good leg kick by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Koleman avoids the body shot from Nazaryan.
Koleman seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazaryan looks to land a right hand but Koleman moved out of range.
Koleman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Koleman closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Koleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Devario Koleman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nazaryan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Koleman as Nazaryan shoots in.
Koleman appears to be looking for a big counter.
Koleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Koleman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Koleman tries to clinch up.
Nazaryan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nazaryan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Koleman is out of range.
Devario Koleman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A clash of legs there as Koleman blocks the low kick.
Nazaryan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nazaryan pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Koleman back to the cage. Nazaryan follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan keeps the fight on the outside.
A countering left hand to the body from Nazaryan misses.
Koleman tries to clinch but Nazaryan moves out of range.
Nazaryan scores with a jab. Koleman acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nazaryan throws a nice inside leg kick.
Nazaryan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Koleman moves away.
Koleman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan tries a head kick but it misses.
Koleman has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nazaryan.
Koleman defending well as Nazaryan loads up on a big left hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Koleman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nazaryan lands with a nice body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazaryan thuds his right hand into Koleman's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nazaryan swings for the body but Koleman moves out of range.
Nazaryan wants to slow Koleman down by chopping away at his legs.
Nazaryan throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Decent striking displayed by Nazaryan there.
Koleman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nazaryan.
Nazaryan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nazaryan throws a jab when Koleman was well out of range.
Nazaryan misses with a leg kick
and Koleman counters with a nice uppercut.
Koleman checks a leg kick.
Nazaryan dips to his left and cracks Koleman with an uppercut!
Vrej Nazaryan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koleman is looking to clinch but Nazaryan is avoiding it.
Nazaryan is looking for the big counter here.
Koleman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nazaryan connects with a jab.
Koleman clinches up with Nazaryan and pushes him back against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nazaryan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Nazaryan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Koleman backwards.
Nazaryan misses with a punch to the body.
Nazaryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kolemans head.
Nazaryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koleman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nazaryans head.
Koleman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nazaryan.
Koleman tries to stall but Nazaryan uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Koleman misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Nazaryan.
Nazaryan is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nazaryan misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vrej Nazaryan comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Nazaryan has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vrej Nazaryan!
During a confident post fight interview, Vrej Nazaryan thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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