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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Universe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paljas Uneksija (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uneksija has chosen Ozzy Osbourne - Hellraiser as his entrance music. Paljas Uneksija has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
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172 lbs
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mr Universe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paljas Uneksija!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uneksija blocks the body kick.
Uneksija works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Universe.
Universe looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Universe tries to close the distance and clinch but Uneksija swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uneksija throws out a counter right but Universe avoids it with no problem.
Uneksija throws an off balance right hand
and Universe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Uneksija looks to land a combination. Universe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mr Universe has been cut.
Uneksija scores with a jab to the head.
Universe checks a low kick from Uneksija.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uneksija misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Uneksija misses its intended target.
Universe scores with a jab to the body.
Universe closes the distance and pushes Uneksija back into the cage.
Universe landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Uneksija looks winded!
Uneksija looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Universe landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
A nice left hand lands by Universe.
Universe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Universe slips a jab and a cross from Uneksija.
Universe throws a head kick that Uneksija semi-blocks.
It looks like Paljas Uneksija has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uneksija takes one to the chin there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Universe.
Uneksija throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice shot by Universe.
Uneksija scores with a crisp jab that stopped Universe in his tracks.
Uneksija throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Universe throws a series of punches but Uneksija moves out of range.
Uneksija sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Universe slips a jab from Uneksija.
Universe lands with a nice combination. Uneksija backs away looking to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Uneksija takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Universe closes the distance and pushes Uneksija back into the cage.
Uneksija is trying to break free.
Uneksija takes a knee to the side of the body.
Uneksija tries to break the clinch but Universe is controlling the position.
Uneksija being controlled against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Universe slowing the pace effectively.
Universe tries to land knees in the clinch but Uneksija avoids the damage to the body.
Universe breaks from the clinch.
Uneksija throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Universe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Uneksija throws a low kick, looking for Universe's leg but Universe calmly moves out of range.
Uneksija thows a leg kick but Universe checks it
and Universe counters with a one-two to the body.
Uneksija tries to work over Universe's front leg with a kick but Universe checks it.
Universe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Uneksija.
Uneksija throws a jab but it's blocked by Universe.
Good exchange - Universe coming out on top.
Universe lands a jab to the head.
Universe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Universe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uneksija throws a predictable looking body shot
and Universe counters with a nice leg kick.
Universe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Uneksija.
Uneksija just misses with a punch to the body.
Universe darts in and clinches Uneksija up against the cage.
Uneksija avoiding damage as Universe throws knees to the body.
A short right from Universe.
Universe trying to land knees to the body.
Uneksija is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Universe tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Universe lands an elbow just above Uneksija 's eye.
Uneksija working hard to break the clinch.
Universe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Universe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uneksija is defending well for now.
Universe leaning his opponent against the cage.
Uneksija has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Uneksija has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Universe.
Universe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Paljas Uneksija seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A solid body kick from Universe.
Universe misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Universe takes the fight into the clinch.
Universe lands an elbow just above Uneksija 's eye.
That has opened up Paljas Uneksija's cut even more.
Uneksija is trying to force a seperation but Universe has the dominant position.
Uneksija is trying to break free.
Universe is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Uneksija is defending well for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Knees to the body from Universe.
Universe missing with knees to the body.
Universe is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Universe lands a damaging elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mr Universe dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A looping hook to the body misses from Uneksija. Universe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Universe closes the distance and pushes Uneksija back into the cage.
Universe avoiding damage.
Universe trying to land knees to the body.
Uneksija wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Universe trying to land knees to the body.
Universe scores with a knee to the head.
Universe tries to land knees in the clinch but Uneksija avoids the damage to the body.
Universe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Uneksija's efforts to push away.
Uneksija wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Universe has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Uneksija managing to block the knees to the body from Universe.
Universe lands an elbow that stopped Uneksija in his tracks for a moment.
Universe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Universe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Universe takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uneksija throws a right hand that misses
and Universe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The cut above Paljas Uneksija's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A shot to the body from Uneksija misses
and Universe makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Universe defending well as Uneksija loads up on a big left hand.
Uneksija throws a shot from downtown. Universe moves away and avoids it.
Uneksija throws a low kick but it's checked well by Universe.
Uneksija throws a leg kick but Universe sees it coming and moves out of range.
Universe was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Good work by Universe as he checks the leg kick.
Uneksija thows a leg kick but Universe checks it
and Universe moves into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Universe.
Uneksija is breathing heavily.
Universe has Uneksija pushed against the cage.
Universe has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Universe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Paljas Uneksija's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The referee calls for Universe to work.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Universe.
Universe avoiding damage.
Universe gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Universe has Uneksija pressed against the cage, preventing Uneksija from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Uneksija has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Uneksija on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Universe keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Uneksija's efforts to push away.
Uneksija is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Universe tries to land knees in the clinch but Uneksija avoids the damage to the body.
Uneksija has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Uneksija looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Universe lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Paljas Uneksija's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mr Universe!
A victorious Mr Universe thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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