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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between tv Nurmagomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otavio Ikuhisa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for tv Nurmagomedov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
135 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, tv Nurmagomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Otavio Ikuhisa!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Luis Engracia and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ikuhisa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nurmagomedov but Nurmagomedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Ikuhisa doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nurmagomedov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ikuhisa gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Nurmagomedov breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ikuhisa fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Nurmagomedov was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
tv Nurmagomedov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Otavio Ikuhisa.
Ikuhisa misses with a head kick.
Ikuhisa is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Ikuhisa.
Nurmagomedov swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ikuhisa shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice body shot.
Ikuhisa wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Ikuhisa misses its intended target.
It looked like Nurmagomedov was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ikuhisa.
Ikuhisa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ikuhisa throws a big shot that misses.
Ikuhisa closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nurmagomedov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Otavio Ikuhisa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nurmagomedov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ikuhisa clinches up against the cage.
Nurmagomedov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ikuhisa misses with a head kick.
Ikuhisa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nurmagomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nurmagomedov appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ikuhisa with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ikuhisa has his takedown stuffed
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Otavio Ikuhisa has been cut.
Ikuhisa looks winded!
Ikuhisa throws a leg kick that misses.
Ikuhisa misses with a takedown attempt
and Nurmagomedov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A shot to the body from Ikuhisa misses
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Ikuhisa! Nurmagomedov lets Ikuhisa back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Ikuhisa is rocked!
Ikuhisa is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ikuhisa throws an off balance right hand
and Nurmagomedov counters with a crisp right that sends Ikuhisa to the canvas! Nurmagomedov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). tv Nurmagomedov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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