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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladislav Putin (ranked 3481 p4p, 4838 weight class) and Gary Groh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Groh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm 25 265 3 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 23 220 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Solid chin |
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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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladislav Putin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gary Groh! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Putin moves into the clinch. Putin gets through Groh's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Groh misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Putin.
Groh looking to slow down the pace here. Groh should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Groh tries to break the clinch but Putin is controlling the position. Putin managing to block the knees to the body from Groh.
Groh changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Putin fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Groh throws a leg kick and Putin counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Putin misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Putin connects with a good right hand that stumbles Groh. Groh circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Putin throws a right and a left that Groh avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Groh wants to clinch. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Putin. Groh fails with the takedown letting Putin counter with a right hand. Groh tries to clinch up and Putin counters with a left to the body. Gary Groh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Groh throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Putin counters with a nice right hand that sends Groh toppling to the canvas! Groh scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Putin finish him?! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Putin fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Groh square on the jaw! Damn, Groh is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladislav Putin!
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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
49% |
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