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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herrick Sahrahsahe (ranked 2295 p4p, 2885 weight class) and Anatoli Vasiliev (ranked 297 p4p, 380 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm 26 205 5 - 6 - 0 |
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188 cm 26 212 7 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler Dangerous knees 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 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herrick Sahrahsahe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Anatoli Vasiliev! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sahrahsahe throws a lazy right hand but Vasiliev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Vasiliev is looking to clinch but Sahrahsahe is avoiding it.
Vasiliev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Vasiliev there as he acknowledges the shot. Sahrahsahe closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sahrahsahe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sahrahsahe misses with a body punch.
Vasiliev stalling in the clinch but Sahrahsahe improves position. Vasiliev tries to land a knee to the head but Sahrahsahe blocks with his arms.
Sahrahsahe blocks the elbow strike.
Sahrahsahe misses with a short punch on the inside. Sahrahsahe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasiliev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sahrahsahe avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Sahrahsahe misses with a short punch on the inside. Sahrahsahe works on Vasiliev's body with a couple of short punches. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vasiliev trying to land knees to the body.
Sahrahsahe lands a shoulder strike. Sahrahsahe misses with a hook from the clinch. Vasiliev blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Vasiliev blocking some punches.
Vasiliev connects with a knee to the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Sahrahsahe misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vasiliev throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sahrahsahe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Vasiliev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sahrahsahe lands with a short shot to the head. Vasiliev taking a breather. Vasiliev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sahrahsahe dodges an elbow strike from Vasiliev.
Vasiliev lands a shoulder strike. Vasiliev scores with a knee to the head.
Vasiliev has Sahrahsahe pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sahrahsahe manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Herrick Sahrahsahe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anatoli Vasiliev. Vasiliev throws an elbow but it misses.
Vasiliev digs a right hand underneath Sahrahsahe's ribcage. Sahrahsahe let out a lung full of air as it connected. Vasiliev tries to score a body lock takedown but Sahrahsahe shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Sahrahsahe scores with a shot to the side of Vasiliev's head. A shot in the inside from Sahrahsahe. Sahrahsahe managing to block the knees to the body from Vasiliev.
Sahrahsahe tries a body shot but Vasiliev blocks it.
Sahrahsahe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasilievs head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Vasiliev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Vasiliev lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sahrahsahe backwards. Vasiliev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sahrahsahe can't find room to land a body shot as Vasiliev controls the action.
A body shot lands from Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe misses with some punches.
Sahrahsahe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sahrahsahe being controlled against the cage. Vasiliev wants a takedown.
A hook to the body from Sahrahsahe.
A head punch on the inside from Sahrahsahe fails to land. Vasiliev has a couple of punches blocked by Sahrahsahe.
Sahrahsahe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards. Sahrahsahe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Vasiliev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vasiliev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sahrahsahe prevents it.
Sahrahsahe misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vasiliev jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sahrahsahe walks away with a smile on his face. Vasiliev gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Vasiliev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. A low kick lands for Sahrahsahe.
Good leg kick by Sahrahsahe. Herrick Sahrahsahe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sahrahsahe. Anatoli Vasiliev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vasiliev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sahrahsahe swats him away and circles back towards the center. Sahrahsahe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Vasiliev looks winded! Vasiliev takes the fight into the clinch. Sahrahsahe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sahrahsahe working aggressively here.
Vasiliev is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sahrahsahe is keeping busy. Sahrahsahe scores with an uppercut up the middle. A right hook to the body lands for Sahrahsahe.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sahrahsahe lands a hook that snaps the head of Vasiliev backwards. Sahrahsahe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sahrahsahe misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vasiliev takes a shot to the head. Vasiliev throws an elbow but it misses.
Vasiliev tries to throw a body punch but Sahrahsahe avoids it by throwing Vasiliev back against the cage. Vasiliev looking to throw knees to the head but Sahrahsahe is blocking nicely.
Sahrahsahe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vasiliev's elbow. Sahrahsahe lands a nice uppercut. A short right from Sahrahsahe on the inside. Vasiliev is trying to maintain a safe position but Sahrahsahe gets an underhook and turns Vasiliev into the cage. Sahrahsahe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vasilievs head. Sahrahsahe lands a body shot in the clinch.
Vasiliev gets through Sahrahsahe's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Sahrahsahe lands a hook to the side of the head.
Vasiliev is rocked! Sahrahsahe lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Vasiliev is still on wobbly legs! Can Sahrahsahe finish him? Sahrahsahe misses with a hook from the clinch. Sahrahsahe lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right from Sahrahsahe on the inside. Sahrahsahe scores with a shoulder strike. Sahrahsahe creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Vasiliev's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Vasiliev drops to his knees and Sahrahsahe pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herrick Sahrahsahe! A relieved looking Herrick Sahrahsahe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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