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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between S keletor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladamir Harkonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). keletor comes to the cage accompanied by Spineshank - New Disease. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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210 cm
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278 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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191 cm
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285 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, S keletor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vladamir Harkonen! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, John Kavanagh and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! keletor throws a shot from downtown. Harkonen moves away and avoids it. Harkonen changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. keletor looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. keletor seems a little lost for a moment, as Harkonen dominates the positioning. Harkonen wants to take a breather but keletor manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Harkonen. Harkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but keletor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. keletor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Harkonen is looking to work some ground and pound but keletor has wrist control. Harkonen postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Harkonen preventing the sweep. Harkonen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. keletor controls Harkonen momentarily but Harkonen frees himself. Harkonen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. keletor wants to sweep here but Harkonen controlling him for the moment. keletor looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
keletor keeping full guard, as Harkonen tries to pass. Harkonen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. keletor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. keletor trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from! keletor wants to sweep but no luck. keletor had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Harkonen is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. keletor Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Harkonen's back instead. Harkonen looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment. Harkonen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Harkonen wants to hold on but keletor pushes him away. Poor strikes thrown by keletor there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Harkonen is trying desperately to improve position. keletor breaks from Harkonen's wrist control and lands an elbow. keletor has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harkonen's face.
keletor swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Harkonen is now in keletor's guard. A big mistake from keletor there, giving up the dominant position! Harkonen trying to control the position from guard on top but keletor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. keletor wants to sweep but no luck. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Harkonen wants to control from the top but keletor keeps moving. Harkonen is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harkonen trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. keletor is trying to control the position but Harkonen postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Harkonen trying to control but keletor is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A big left from keletor misses. keletor tries to bum rush Harkonen with a series of wild strikes but Harkonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. keletor looks to score with a jab to the body but Harkonen is just out of range. Harkonen scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. keletor makes his way to full guard. A much better position for keletor. Harkonen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. keletor is keeping the position for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that S keletor will probably get the nod. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Harkonen slips a jab from keletor. S keletor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. keletor looks to land a combination but Harkonen avoids it well. keletor throws a big shot that misses. keletor misses with an uppercut. keletor misses with a wild combination.
Harkonen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from keletor. Harkonen scores a takedown into full mount! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. keletor tries to reverse the position but Harkonen maintains control. keletor is working hard here to advance position. Harkonen trying to control but keletor is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Harkonen avoids the attempt from keletor to control. Harkonen looking to secure an arm triangle but keletor defends it well. keletor is looking to improve his position but Harkonen isn't that keen on the idea. Harkonen landing shots from mount. Harkonen trying to control but he's not successful this time. keletor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Harkonen is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. keletor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Harkonen tries to control but keletor wriggling away. keletor is looking to improve his position but Harkonen isn't that keen on the idea. keletor regains half guard. Harkonen seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but keletor does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. keletor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harkonen's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harkonen's back! keletor is not going to allow Harkonen to sit and survive in this position. keletor is looking to finish with some ground and pound! keletor has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Harkonen.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here.
keletor throwing damaging strikes from the back! Harkonen could be in trouble here!
keletor struggling to keep hold of the position.
Harkonen is trying to break free.
keletor is looking for the choke from the back position but Harkonen is controlling his hands well. keletor lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Harkonen rolls, trying to escape but keletor keeps control of the position.
Harkonen is breathing heavily. keletor gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Harkonen tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! keletor controlling from the full mount. keletor wants to control the pace but Harkonen is squirming around nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. keletor throws some wild stikes that Harkonen manages to avoid easily.
keletor wants to control the pace but Harkonen is squirming around nicely. Harkonen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
keletor lands a nice shot to the head. keletor raining down shots from the mount! keletor controlling his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
S keletor dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Harkonen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. keletor throws a shot from downtown. Harkonen moves away and avoids it. keletor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Harkonen blocks a jab. Harkonen looks up at the clock. Bad move! keletor lands a right hand from hell, dropping Harkonen. keletor pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). S keletor!
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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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