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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charley Hanagan (ranked 884 p4p, 871 weight class) and Sergei Martynov (ranked 131 p4p, 129 weight class). Hanagan comes to the cage accompanied by Harley Flanagan - Guilty Until Proven Innocent. Sergei Martynov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24 - 23 - 0 |
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19 - 9 - 1 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Charley Hanagan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergei Martynov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martynov fails to land with a series of punches.
Martynov closes the distance and clinches.
Martynov lands with a light punch inside.
Hanagan tries for a takedown but Martynov manages to get underhooks.
Martynov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Martynov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hanagan.
Hanagan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Martynov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Hanagan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Martynov pulls guard.
Hanagan with a nice head shot there.
Martynov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Martynov looking for a guillotine here but Hanagan defends easily.
Hanagan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Martynov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Hanagan has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martynov actively working from the bottom here.
Hanagan looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Martynov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hanagan pulls his head out easily.
Martynov looking for submissions off his back.
Hanagan seems to be working for a kimura but Martynov defends the submission attempt.
Hanagan uses his free foot to push down on Martynov's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Martynov.
Hanagan prevents Martynov from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanagan is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hanagan landing strikes from the mount and Martynov is in trouble!
Hanagan with the ground and pound from mount.
Martynov wants to hold on but Hanagan pushes him away.
We've been hearing good reports from Hanagan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Hanagan landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A big strike lands for Hanagan! That's really hurt Martynov and he's turned his back - Hanagan keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Hanagan jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Charley Hanagan!
A very excited looking Charley Hanagan made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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