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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roman The Bull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Nikka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikka has chosen Demons as his entrance music. The key to victory for Roman The Bull has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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136 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roman The Bull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lil Nikka!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Bull shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nikka pinned against the cage. Nikka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nikka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Bull moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nikka fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nikka closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Nikka decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
The Bull throws and low kick but Nikka moves out of range easily.
Nikka decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nikka is taking a breather. The Bull says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Let's hope that Nikka has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Bull scores with a few weak punches.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nikka lands a nice short elbow.
Nikka trying to pass the guard but The Bull defending well.
Nikka is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Bull is just riding it out for now. Nikka eventually gives up the hold.
Nikka with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Bull is trying to control but Nikka passes into side control!
The Bull is breathing heavily.
Nikka slips into full mount, dodging the strikes by The Bull.
Nikka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The Bull is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Nikka sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Nikka takes The Bull's back, avoiding a couple of desperation strikes from the bottom.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Nikka. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Nikka just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Nikka is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at The Bull. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Nikka is not going to allow The Bull to sit and survive in this position.
Nikka controlling from the back.
Nikka sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! The Bull taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lil Nikka!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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