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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximilian Bonaparte (ranked 2388 p4p, 2347 weight class) and Nikita Koloff (ranked 302 p4p, 296 weight class). Nikita Koloff told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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205 cm 20 245 3 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm 28 275 6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling Lethal high kicks Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximilian Bonaparte! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikita Koloff! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koloff misses with a right hand and Koloff takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
 It looks like Nikita Koloff has been cut. Bonaparte slips under a jab. Koloff throws a poor cross that misses
and Bonaparte counters with a lovely straight right hand! Koloff takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bonaparte tried to score with a low kick but Koloff checks it. Koloff throws out a counter right but Bonaparte avoids it with no problem. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Bonaparte feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Koloff sprawling to the canvas! Koloff rolls over backwards and springs off the ropes and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Bonaparte finish him?!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Koloff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Koloff. A little feinted left hand from Bonaparte on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Koloff misses with a left hand and Bonaparte cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Koloff tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bonaparte was well out of range. Poor timing from Koloff.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Koloff misses its intended target. Bonaparte fails to land with a series of punches.
It seemed like Koloff was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Bonaparte seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Bonaparte is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Bonaparte blocks a jab. Nikita Koloff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bonaparte throws a lazy uppercut
and Koloff counters with a nice uppercut.
Bonaparte drops Koloff with a beautiful combination! Koloff stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bonaparte is looking for the KO! Bonaparte throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Koloff. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Koloff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonaparte counters with a head kick that drops Koloff to the mat! Koloff scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
 Koloff is rocked! Koloff 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. Bonaparte takes a swing at Koloff's ribcage but misses.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Koloff throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Bonaparte counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bonaparte throws a sloppy head kick and Koloff counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bonaparte scores with a hook. Bonaparte lands with a good body shot. Bonaparte throws a jab when Koloff was well out of range. Bonaparte sets himself, and Koloff steps forward looking for the clinch! Bonaparte avoids it this time. Bonaparte throws a body punch but Koloff moves out of range. Bonaparte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Koloff is looking for the big counter here. Bonaparte shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Koloff throws a right hand that misses
and Bonaparte connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That has opened up Nikita Koloff's cut even more. Koloff throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Koloff takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Koloff throws an off balance right hand
letting Bonaparte counter with a right hand. Bonaparte misses with a wild body shot. Koloff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Bonaparte counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Maximilian Bonaparte!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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