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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Drizzy Haze (ranked 6284 p4p, 507 weight class) and Andrejs Medvedevs (ranked 7867 p4p, 569 weight class). Andrejs Medvedevs is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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269 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Drizzy Haze!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrejs Medvedevs!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medvedevs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Medvedevs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Medvedevs can't get the takedown.
Medvedevs jumps guard.
Haze is looking to stand up but Medvedevs won't let him.
Haze wants to stand and escape but instead Medvedevs has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Medvedevs looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medvedevs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Medvedevs stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Haze swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Haze being controlled here, momentarily.
Medvedevs stopping the sweep attempt from Haze.
Medvedevs looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Medvedevs passes Haze's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Medvedevs tries to stand and escape but Haze is controlling the position.
Medvedevs is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Medvedevs throws a strike but Haze avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Haze can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Medvedevs controls the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Haze looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Drizzy Haze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haze connects with the punch.
The fighters circling - Medvedevs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Medvedevs takes a jab right on the kisser.
Medvedevs shoots in for a takedown but Haze shows good takedown defense.
Medvedevs throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Haze.
Medvedevs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Drizzy Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrejs Medvedevs.
Medvedevs shoots for a double leg takedown but Haze sprawls well. He's pushed Medvedevs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Haze drops down looking for a counter takedown but Medvedevs sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Medvedevs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haze with a nice cross.
Medvedevs is looking to clinch but Haze is avoiding it.
Medvedevs dives in for a single leg takedown but Haze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Medvedevs takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Medvedevs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Haze sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Medvedevs somewhat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Haze dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Drizzy Haze will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Medvedevs shoots in for a double leg but Haze sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andrejs Medvedevs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A left lands for Haze.
Medvedevs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Drizzy Haze is winning the standup battle so far.
Medvedevs needs to keep his hands up - Haze had a free shot at his head there.
Haze scores with a jab. Medvedevs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Medvedevs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A slow jab from Haze misses its intended target.
Haze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Medvedevs can do to turn this around?
Haze connects with a looping right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Medvedevs on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Medvedevs shoots in for a takedown but Haze shows good takedown defense.
Drizzy Haze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrejs Medvedevs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Haze.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haze uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Medvedevs has time to react.
Haze with a nice cross.
Haze scores with a jab. Medvedevs acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Medvedevs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Medvedevs throws a right and a left that Haze avoids nicely.
Medvedevs misses with a takedown attempt - Haze sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Haze tries to counter with a takedown but Medvedevs is quick to defend against it.
Haze throws out a loose jab but Medvedevs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Medvedevs shoots in for a takedown but Haze shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Haze changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Medvedevs is breathing heavily.
Haze dodges the punch combination from Medvedevs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Medvedevs shoots in and drives through. Haze sprawls well.
Medvedevs ducks right into an uppercut from Haze.
Haze scores with a hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haze lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Haze lands a nice looking body shot.
Medvedevs has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Haze finds it's way round the side to connect with Medvedevs's head.
Haze cracks Medvedevs with a right hand to the side of the head.
Medvedevs is rocked!
Jab, jab by Haze - just one landing.
Medvedevs is still on wobbly legs! Can Haze finish him?
Medvedevs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Haze swivels and escapes.
Haze tries to counter with a takedown but Medvedevs is quick to defend against it.
Medvedevs scores with a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Medvedevs will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Medvedevs seems to have recovered his senses.
Haze lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Haze catches Medvedevs with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Medvedevs closes the distance looking to clinch
and Haze counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Haze tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Haze escapes and gets back to his feet.
Haze bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Medvedevs's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Medvedevs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Haze smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Medvedevs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A swing and a miss from Haze.
Medvedevs dives in for a single leg takedown but Haze sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Medvedevs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Haze defends well and Medvedevs ends up having to push Haze into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Haze cracks Medvedevs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Haze bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Medvedevs darts in looking for a takedown but Haze gets double underhooks and turns Medvedevs into the cage.
Haze scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drizzy Haze dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Medvedevs walks straight into a right hand from Haze - that's dropped him! Haze jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Medvedevs from any more punishment! Medvedevs complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Drizzy Haze!
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RATING
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