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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karlos Vemola (ranked 23604 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxim Gusev (ranked 4583 p4p, 0 weight class). Vemola's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHRe-LwrLPo. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Karlos Vemola!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Maxim Gusev!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Ryoma Takatsuka and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vemola missing with a left hand there. Gusev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vemola misses the shot to the body.
Gusev is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Gusev has eaten all the pies!
Vemola stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vemola wants it to stay on the feet.
Gusev throws a low kick, looking for Vemola's leg but Vemola calmly moves out of range.
Vemola is looking to counter punch.
Gusev changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vemola tries to avoid it but Gusev manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vemola to the ground. Vemola escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Vemola fails to land with a series of punches.
Gusev lands a head shot.
Vemola avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
It looked like Vemola wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
A big left from Vemola misses.
Gusev fails with a takedown attempt.
Karlos Vemola has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxim Gusev.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vemola digs a good body shot into Gusev's ribs.
Gusev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Vemola counter with a right hand.
Vemola looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Gusev has one foot on Vemola's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusev tries to clinch there but Vemola circles away.
Nice defenses there by Gusev.
Vemola fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gusev manages to avoid it.
Gusev tries to clinch up but Vemola circles away and keeps his distance.
Gusev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vemola.
Gusev with a lazy takedown attempt
and Gusev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Gusev looks winded!
Vemola decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vemola sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Gusev defending well though.
Vemola missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Vemola there.
Vemola lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Gusev is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gusev taking some punishment here, with Vemola in his half guard.
Gusev is still in real trouble! Can Vemola finish him?
Vemola lands a big elbow - Gusev is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Vemola!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karlos Vemola!
A relieved looking Karlos Vemola thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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