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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabian Bright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohamed Khanidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabian Bright has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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215 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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199 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabian Bright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mohamed Khanidov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bright gets a double leg takedown into Khanidov's guard.
Bright won't allow Khanidov to sweep him here.
Bright would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khanidov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bright is looking to stand up but Khanidov won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bright throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Khanidov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bright tries to stand but Khanidov is controlling from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khanidov is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bright misses with a takedown attempt
and Khanidov counters with a good low kick that Bright was not able to check.
Khanidov shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Khanidov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bright really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Khanidov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Bright wants to get back to full guard but Khanidov has mounted him!
Khanidov goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bright turns into him and now he's in Khanidov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bright in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Khanidov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bright with a nice head shot there.
Bright would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bright is in close to Khanidov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bright landing some decent shots from guard.
Bright is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Khanidov is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Khanidov has escaped and now he's on top!
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!
Khanidov stopping the sweep attempt from Bright.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bright pulls Khanidov in close to prevent any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bright keeping moving, preventing Khanidov from controlling successfully.
Bright pulls Khanidov in close to his closed guard and prevents Khanidov from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four 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.
Bright looking to hit a scissor sweep but Khanidov is one step ahead there.
Bright is working hard here to advance position.
Bright working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khanidov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bright is controlling Khanidov's posture.
Bright 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mohamed Khanidov will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Bright scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bright tries to stand but Khanidov controls the position and pulls Bright into his guard.
Khanidov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bright is one step ahead there.
Bright would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bright stopping the sweep attempt from Khanidov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bright would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bright stopping the sweep attempt from Khanidov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bright has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Khanidov is proving hard to escape from.
Khanidov working a defensive guard here.
Bright would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Khanidov goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Khanidov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bright's guard.
Khanidov throws a big elbow that misses.
Bright looking for a sweep. Not yet Bright, not yet.
Bright trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khanidov won't allow Bright to sweep him here.
Bright working a defensive guard here.
Bright wants to sweep here but Khanidov controlling him for the moment.
Bright working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Khanidov.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Bright throws a jab but it's blocked by Khanidov.
A head kick misses from Khanidov.
Khanidov throws a series of punches but Bright moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bright looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khanidov is fending him off so far but Bright persists. Nope, Khanidov circles away and we're back to standing.
Bright punishes Khanidov's body with a nice straight punch.
Khanidov scores with a three punch combo!
Bright goes for a double leg but Khanidov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Khanidov continues to drive forward.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bright looks for a takedown but Khanidov sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabian Bright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Khanidov throws a sloppy head kick and Bright moves out of range easily.
Khanidov lands a big head kick that sends Bright tumbling to the mat! Khanidov takes a step backwards and waves Bright back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Bright is rocked!
It looks like Fabian Bright has been cut.
Mohamed Khanidov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khanidov moves into the clinch.
Oh Bright is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Khanidov breaks the clinch.
Bright misses with a takedown attempt
and Khanidov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Khanidov breaks from the clinch.
Bright gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Khanidov gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Bright is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mohamed Khanidov!
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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
37% |
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