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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bugurt Bugurtov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Ortiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
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200 cm
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276 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bugurt Bugurtov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tim Ortiz!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bugurtov blocks a head kick by Ortiz.
Bugurtov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Ortiz.
Bugurtov throws a chopping leg kick but Ortiz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bugurtov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bugurt Bugurtov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ortiz has his takedown stuffed
and Bugurtov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Ortiz thinking.
Bugurtov scores with a decent looking hook.
Bugurtov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Russian Bears Training Center in the buildup to the fight.
Ortiz blocks a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ortiz tries to close the distance and clinch but Bugurtov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bugurtov tests Ortiz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ortiz misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bugurt Bugurtov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tim Ortiz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ortiz stuffs the takedown.
Bugurtov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bugurtov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bugurtov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Ortiz told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Bugurtov prevents Ortiz from getting back to his feet.
Bugurtov controlling from the top position.
Bugurtov landing some decent shots from guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bugurtov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bugurtov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bugurtov has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bugurtov pushes down on Ortiz's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bugurtov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ortiz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ortiz is trying to stand.
Bugurtov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Ortiz tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Bugurtov manages to move to mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ortiz can do anything to dispel that myth.
Bugurtov lands a big elbow.
Bugurtov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ortiz is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Bugurtov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ortiz is trying to stand.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bugurtov landing strikes from the mount and Ortiz is in trouble!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugurtov lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bugurtov looking to finish Ortiz with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ortiz!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bugurtov is landing with some decent strikes but Ortiz is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ortiz is rocked!
Ortiz takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Bugurtov's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bugurt Bugurtov!
Bugurt Bugurtov retains his heavyweight title!
Bugurt Bugurtov bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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