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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Svyatoslav Bondarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masamba Toov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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254 lbs
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255 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Svyatoslav Bondarenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Masamba Toov!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Toov misses with an uppercut
and Bondarenko counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Toov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bondarenko counters with a nice body kick.
Toov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A solid body kick from Bondarenko.
Bondarenko rushes Toov and presses him up against the cage.
Toov lands a nice uppercut.
Toov tries to work over Bondarenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toov can't find room to land a body shot as Bondarenko controls the action.
Bondarenko just leaning against Toov, taking a breather.
Toov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Toov tries to work over Bondarenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toov throws a punch but it's blocked by Bondarenko.
Bondarenko throws an elbow that misses.
Toov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bondarenko is working for takedown but Toov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Toov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toov avoids the elbow strike from Bondarenko, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bondarenko throws an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondarenko pushes off an throws an elbow but Toov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Toov has a couple of punches blocked by Bondarenko.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bondarenko.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bondarenko.
Toov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bondarenko looking for a takedown.
Toov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Toov blocks an elbow strike.
Toov avoids a wild elbow strike from Bondarenko.
Toov blocks the elbow strike.
Toov lands a nice shot to the body.
Toov avoids the elbow strike from Bondarenko, against the cage.
Toov blocks an elbow strike.
Bondarenko throws an elbow that misses.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Toov can't find room to land a body shot as Bondarenko controls the action.
Toov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bondarenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bondarenko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bondarenko takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toov avoids a wild elbow strike from Bondarenko.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Toov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bondarenko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bondarenko looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Toov pushes Bondarenko back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Toov fails to land.
Bondarenko has Toov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Toov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Svyatoslav Bondarenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Toov fails to land.
Bondarenko pushes off an throws an elbow but Toov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bondarenko blocks a body shot from Toov.
Toov lands a nice uppercut.
Bondarenko wants a takedown but no success here.
Bondarenko blocks an uppercut.
Toov dodges an elbow strike from Bondarenko.
Toov can't find room to land a body shot as Bondarenko controls the action.
Toov misses with a punch on the inside.
Toov tries to work over Bondarenko's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toov misses with the head strike.
Toov tries a body shot but Bondarenko blocks it.
Bondarenko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bondarenko goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bondarenko misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Toov.
Toov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toov blocks an elbow strike from Bondarenko.
Bondarenko prevents a body shot from Toov.
Toov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bondarenko backwards.
A nice left hand lands by Toov.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bondarenko throws an elbow but misses.
Bondarenko is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Toov blocks the elbow strike.
Bondarenko misses with an elbow strike.
We've been informed that Toov has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bondarenko lands an elbow that stopped Toov in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Masamba Toov has been cut.
Bondarenko blocks an uppercut.
Bondarenko tries to work over Toov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Toov misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toov lands with a left to the head.
Bondarenko is rocked!
Toov throws a punch but it's blocked by Bondarenko.
Oh Bondarenko is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Toov avoids a wild elbow strike from Bondarenko.
Toov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bondarenko to his knees! Toov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Masamba Toov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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