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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bjorn Ragnarsson (ranked 499 p4p, 436 weight class) and Leonid Martinyuk (ranked 64 p4p, 56 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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29 - 15 - 1 |
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19 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite 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 29 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bjorn Ragnarsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Martinyuk!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ragnarsson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The fighters circling - Martinyuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ragnarsson needs to keep his hands up - Martinyuk had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Bjorn Ragnarsson has been cut.
The fighters circling - Martinyuk throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick from Ragnarsson lands but Martinyuk takes it in his stride.
It looks like Leonid Martinyuk has been cut.
Martinyuk misses with a head kick.
Martinyuk has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Martinyuk there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnarsson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Martinyuk throws a big shot that misses.
Ragnarsson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Martinyuk counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinyuk swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Ragnarsson counters with a straight right hand.
Some wild striking there from Martinyuk.
Martinyuk has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Martinyuk slips a straight right by Ragnarsson.
Martinyuk swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Martinyuk misses with a hook
and Ragnarsson counters with a nice uppercut.
Martinyuk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ragnarsson's head.
Ragnarsson steps in with a hook that catches Martinyuk right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ragnarsson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Martinyuk looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bjorn Ragnarsson!
A pretty intense looking Bjorn Ragnarsson took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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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
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