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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turo Vatanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Uaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Uaz's choice of entrance music: Velvet Revolver - Psycho Killer. Turo Vatanen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Igor Uaz's chin.
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277 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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265 lbs
5 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Turo Vatanen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Uaz!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Uaz lands a jab.
It looks like Turo Vatanen has been cut.
Vatanen moves into the clinch.
Vatanen pulls guard.
Uaz trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vatanen's guard.
Uaz preventing the sweep.
Uaz really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vatanen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Uaz has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Vatanen is proving hard to escape from.
Vatanen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Uaz wants to get up but he can't break Vatanen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vatanen avoids a kick to the body.
Vatanen wants to clinch.
Uaz fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uaz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vatanen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vatanen cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Vatanen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Vatanen 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.
Uaz is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Vatanen looking for a guillotine from mount but Uaz is having none of it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Uaz is trying to stand.
Vatanen tries to control but Uaz wriggling away.
Vatanen lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Uaz is rocked!
Uaz has given up his back. Will we see Vatanen going for some submissions?
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vatanen gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Uaz is still in real trouble! Can Vatanen finish him?
Vatanen sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Uaz taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Turo Vatanen!
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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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