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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Roberts (ranked 24857 p4p, 3389 weight class) and Potemkin Izmaylov (ranked 771 p4p, 460 weight class). Potemkin Izmaylov acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Potemkin Izmaylov!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Izmaylov sprawls well. Izmaylov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Roberts gets slowly back to his feet.
Izmaylov cracks Roberts with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Potemkin Izmaylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts has his takedown stuffed
and Izmaylov counters with a stiff right hand.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Roberts crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Izmaylov - the referee stops the clock and Roberts gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Izmaylov. Roberts manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Roberts shoots and misses
and Izmaylov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Roberts really felt that one!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Izmaylov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Roberts at a distance.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt - Izmaylov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Izmaylov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Izmaylov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Izmaylov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Roberts takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Izmaylov drops Roberts with a huge uppercut! Roberts drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Izmaylov is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Potemkin Izmaylov!
A victorious Potemkin Izmaylov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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