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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marc Hunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolai Demikovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demikovic has chosen Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. Nicolai Demikovic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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194 cm
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220 lbs
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191 cm
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250 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marc Hunt! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of London, Nicolai Demikovic! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Daniel Bishop and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hunt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Demikovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Demikovic shoots in for a double leg but Hunt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Hunt swats away the attempt to clinch by Demikovic. Hunt throws a right and a left that both miss. Demikovic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hunt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Hunt is trying to get back to half guard. Demikovic moves into full mount! Hunt's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Demikovic is landing with some decent strikes but Hunt is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Demikovic looking to control but Hunt is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Demikovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hunt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Demikovic controlling from the full mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Demikovic tries to control but Hunt wriggling away. Demikovic goes for an armbar but Hunt turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Hunt. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Demikovic can do anything to dispel that myth. Hunt is fighting to break Demikovic's control of his arms but Demikovic is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. Demikovic looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Demikovic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Hunt manages to get himself to full guard.
Hunt controls Demikovic momentarily but Demikovic frees himself. Hunt is breathing heavily. Demikovic is pushing down on Hunt's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hunt is fighting to maintain full guard but Demikovic has managed to sneak the leg through. Demikovic trying to control from half guard but Hunt is working away. Demikovic seems to be working for a kimura but Hunt defends the submission attempt. Demikovic tries to pass the half guard into mount. Hunt knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hunt is trying to stand.
Nice strikes from Demikovic there. Demikovic takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Demikovic stands up and beckons Hunt to join him on the feet. Demikovic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Demikovic tries to clinch up but Hunt circles away and keeps his distance. Demikovic feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Hunt being controlled here, momentarily. Demikovic stands up over Hunt, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hunt keeping moving, preventing Demikovic from controlling successfully. Demikovic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hunt swivels though and keeps the full guard. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Demikovic's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Demikovic passes easily into side control. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicolai Demikovic dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Demikovic doesn't manage to clinch there - Hunt circles away.
Hunt throws a lazy right hand but Demikovic sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Marc Hunt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Demikovic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Demikovic controlling the pace. Demikovic is nestled in close to Hunt, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Demikovic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Hunt keeps working. Demikovic scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Demikovic trying to control the action but Hunt is working from the bottom. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Demikovic is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Demikovic is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Demikovic has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Hunt takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Demikovic.
Hunt is rocked! Demikovic postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Hunt badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Demikovic around the waist but Demikovic pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Demikovic is the winner by TKO! Demikovic jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nicolai Demikovic!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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