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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gustav Marailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Varg Veide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marailov comes to the cage accompanied by Вставай. The crowd seem to be enjoying Veide's choice of entrance music: Bachman-Turner Overdrive - Taking Care of Business. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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267 lbs
23 - 16 - 1 |
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195 cm
32
255 lbs
31 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
23 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Marailov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Varg Veide!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Veide tries to bum rush Marailov with a series of wild strikes but Marailov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Marailov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Veide misses the body punch
and Marailov counters with a left and a right that stings Veide.
Veide avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Marailov backing away here, and Veide unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Marailov throws a body punch but Veide moves out of range.
Marailov throws a series of punches but Veide moves out of range.
Veide throws a counter combo.
Marailov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Veide was well out of range. Poor timing from Marailov.
Veide with a hook.
Veide scoring well with a low kick there.
Veide on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Veide tries to clinch but Marailov is having none of it.
Marailov is looking for a counter combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veide swings for the body but Marailov moves out of range.
Marailov throws a lazy right hand but Veide sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Veide dodges the punch combination from Marailov.
Marailov throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veide lands a front kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Veide.
Marailov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marailov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Marailov misses with a body shot.
Veide throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Marailov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Veide can pounce on him.
Veide moves in looking to clinch but Marailov pushes him off.
Marailov misses with a combination
and Veide counters with a two punch combo.
Veide tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marailov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Marailov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Marailov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Veide manages to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Veide.
Marailov comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Veide throws a low kick but Marailov moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Veide takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Marailov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Marailov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marailov connects with an inside leg kick.
Veide is looking to land body kicks.
Veide needs to keep his hands up - Marailov had a free shot at his head there.
Veide connects with a leg kick. Marailov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Veide fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Marailov.
Marailov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Marailov misses the jab.
Veide looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Marailov throws a leg kick
and Veide counters by moving into the clinch.
Veide tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Veide.
Marailov is breathing heavily.
Veide doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Veide just misses with a elbow thrown towards Marailov's brow.
Veide scores with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Veide working aggressively here.
Veide lands a hook that snaps the head of Marailov backwards.
Veide lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Veide.
Marailov takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Veide.
Veide lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Veide works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Veide gets through Marailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Veide lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Veide.
Marailov takes a shot to the head.
Veide blocks a punch to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marailov prevents a body shot from Veide.
Veide lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Veide letting Marailov take a breather here.
Marailov dodges an elbow strike from Veide.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marailov misses with the head strike.
Veide tries a body shot but Marailov blocks it.
Veide tries a body shot but Marailov blocks it.
Veide misses with some punches.
Marailov lands with a short shot to the head.
Veide working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Marailov has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Veide swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marailov.
A right hand to the body from Veide.
Marailov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Marailov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Marailov misses with a punch on the inside.
Veide gets through Marailov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Marailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight stays on the outside here - Veide looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Marailov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Veide scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Varg Veide dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Marailov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Veide throws a shot from downtown. Marailov moves away and avoids it.
Veide cracks Marailov with a good jab.
It looks like Gustav Marailov has been cut.
A lazy left from Veide finds it's target.
Veide moves to clinch but Marailov breaks away
and Marailov counters with a one-two to the body.
Veide moves into the clinch.
Veide throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Marailov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Marailov wants to get back to striking at distance but Veide won't allow it.
Marailov throws a punch but it's blocked by Veide.
Veide has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Marailov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Veide.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Veide. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Marailov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Marailov misses with a lunging right hand
and Veide counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marailov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Veide jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A little feinted left hand from Marailov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nice jab there from Marailov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Veide finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Veide tries a low kick but Marailov avoids it.
Veide throws a shot to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Marailov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Marailov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Veide misses with a body kick.
Veide is looking to clinch.
Veide scores with a decent looking hook.
Varg Veide seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Marailov.
Varg Veide seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Veide uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Marailov.
Marailov misses with the combination.
Veide has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A right-left combo lands from Marailov.
Veide swings for the body but Marailov moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marailov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Veide's sensitive parts.
Marailov tries to bum rush Veide with a series of wild strikes but Veide uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Veide scores with a hook to the body. Marailov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Veide connects with a leg kick. Marailov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Veide scores with a jab to the body.
Veide pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marailov is out of range and Veide settles back down.
Marailov tried to score with a low kick but Veide checks it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Marailov avoids a kick to the body.
Veide just misses with a punch to the body.
Veide looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marailov misses with a wild body shot.
Veide connects with a crisp jab.
Veide drives through and clinches with Marailov against the cage.
Veide keeps control of Marailov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marailov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marailov tries to circle away but Veide has him pinned against the cage.
Marailov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Veide lands with a light punch inside.
Veide throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Marailovs head.
Veide misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marailov swings wildly with an uppercut but Veide uses good head movement to avoid it.
Veide misses with a hook to the ribs.
Veide lands a nice knee to the body.
Veide lands with a light punch inside.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Veide creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Varg Veide seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Veide working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A short uppercut from Veide.
Veide working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marailov is rocked!
Nice body punch from Veide.
Oh Marailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
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!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Veide.
Veide lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marailov backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marailov lands with a light punch inside.
Veide pushes Marailov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Veide drops Marailov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Marailov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Veide creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Marailov with a big uppercut! Marailov tries to clinch up but Veide pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Marailov to the mat! Marailov covers up and Veide unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Varg Veide!
An out of breath Varg Veide thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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