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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Hardman (ranked 2931 p4p, 3772 weight class) and Vitali Kersikov I I (ranked 382 p4p, 460 weight class). Kersikov I I has chosen Sefa & Mr. Ivex - LSD Problem as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 cm 22 205 4 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm 22 209 1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Hardman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitali Kersikov I I! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kersikov I I ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kersikov I I lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Hardman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Vitali Kersikov I I has been cut. Kersikov I I turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Hardman ducks under a wild hook from Kersikov I I. Nice shot lands for Kersikov I I. Kersikov I I throws a nice inside leg kick. Kersikov I I throws a wild body kick that Hardman sees coming a mile off. Kersikov I I attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. It looked like Hardman was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. Hardman tries to bum rush Kersikov I I with a series of wild strikes but Kersikov I I uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hardman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kersikov I I throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Kersikov I I coming out on top. Hardman gets tackled into the cage by Kersikov I I. Kersikov I I maintains the clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Hardman. Kersikov I I blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A hook to the body from Kersikov I I.
Kersikov I I makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Hardman blocking some punches.
Kersikov I I tries a body shot but Hardman blocks it.
Kersikov I I lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hardman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hardman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov I I blocking some punches.
Kersikov I I blocking some punches.
Kersikov I I fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hardman takes a shot to the head. Kersikov I I misses with the head strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kersikov I I blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kersikov I I. Hardman misses with a short punch on the inside. Hardman misses with the head strike.
Hardman misses with the head strike.
Kersikov I I lands with a left to the head. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kersikov I I. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kersikov I I. Hardman pushes Kersikov I I back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A left hand lands to the body for Kersikov I I.
Hardman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Kersikov I I has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight. A nice leg kick from Kersikov I I, right into the meat of the thigh.
Are you kidding me?! Kersikov I I ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Hardman clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vitali Kersikov I I! Our winner, Vitali Kersikov I I, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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