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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Martynov (ranked 1732 p4p, 2333 weight class) and Desi Kraag (ranked 53 p4p, 77 weight class). Desi Kraag will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Martynov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desi Kraag!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Aafke Stam and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martynov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kraag.
Martynov digs a good hook to Kraag's body.
Martynov lands the left hand.
Martynov swings widly with a right hand
and Kraag counters with a left to the body.
Mikhail Martynov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kraag slips under a jab.
Martynov throws an overhand right that lands on Kraag's shoulder, as Kraag tries to avoid the shot.
Kraag throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Martynov is looking to counter punch.
Martynov loads up on a big right hand but Kraag slips the punch.
Kraag moves away from the strike by Martynov.
Martynov throws an off balance right hand
and Kraag counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Martynov is breathing heavily.
Kraag throws a body punch but Martynov moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kraag. Martynov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Martynov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Kraag's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Kraag scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Martynov doesn't seem bothered though.
Kraag ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Martynov moves away.
Kraag jabs Martynov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
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!
Martynov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
It looks like Mikhail Martynov has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kraag scores with a jab to the body.
Kraag tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Martynov was well out of range. Poor timing from Kraag.
Martynov avoids the body shot from Kraag.
Martynov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kraag.
Kraag throws a body shot but no joy.
A swing and a miss from Martynov.
Martynov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kraag moves away.
Kraag scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kraag. Martynov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kraag misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Martynov.
Kraag misses the shot to the body.
Martynov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kraag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kraag lands a nice looking body shot.
Kraag fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kraag wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kraag lands a right hook to the body.
Kraag dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kraag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kraag throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kraag lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kraag misses with a wild body shot.
Kraag misses the shot to the body.
Kraag sends Martynov crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kraag is motioning to the referee to let Martynov up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Martynov is rocked!
Kraag scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Oh Martynov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kraag weaves into range and cracks Martynov right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Martynov goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Kraag is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Desi Kraag!
Desi Kraag seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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