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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Falcon (ranked 1438 p4p, 2180 weight class) and Viktor Reznov (ranked 199 p4p, 286 weight class). Falcon comes into the arena with O RetrĂ´ Ativo - HerĂ³is do Status Quo blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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174 cm 31 180 10 - 11 - 0 |
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184 cm 29 185 12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer KO power |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Falcon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Viktor Reznov! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Falcon misses with a wild combination.
Reznov drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Falcon defends it well. Reznov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Jack Falcon has been cut. Reznov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Reznov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Reznov stays in close to Falcon's body and controls the position. Falcon keeping moving, preventing Reznov from controlling successfully. Reznov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Reznov stands up from Falcon's guard - Reznov perhaps looking for a knockout. Falcon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reznov. Falcon seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Viktor Reznov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reznov lands with a straight right. Falcon didn't see that one coming. Reznov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Falcon wants to stand but Reznov is controlling the position. Reznov trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Falcon manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's one minute gone in the round. Falcon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Reznov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Falcon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Falcon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Falcon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Falcon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Falcon has managed to get both his arms back between Reznov's legs - danger averted. Reznov keeping moving, preventing Falcon from controlling successfully. Reznov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Reznov working for a triangle but Falcon defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Reznov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falcon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznov is pulling down on Falcon's head to control his posture. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Falcon throws a big elbow that misses. Reznov keeping moving, preventing Falcon from controlling successfully. Falcon loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Falcon throwing strikes from guard but Reznov blocks nicely. Falcon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Reznov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Falcon has managed to get both his arms back between Reznov's legs - danger averted. Falcon looking to pass the guard. Reznov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Falcon is aware though and is defending well. Reznov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Falcon defends it easily. Reznov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falcon can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Falcon is looking to work some ground and pound but Reznov has wrist control. Reznov is trying to hold Falcon in close to prevent damage but Falcon has managed to pass into half guard.
Falcon wants to take a breather but Reznov is having none of it. Falcon is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reznov sees it coming and defends easily. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Falcon seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Reznov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Reznov is looking to improve his position.
Falcon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Reznov actively working from the bottom here. Falcon is trying to work for a kimura but Reznov is defending well.
Falcon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Reznov keeps working.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Reznov has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Falcon. Oh but Reznov has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Falcon goes limp - he's gone! Reznov jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Viktor Reznov! Viktor Reznov gave a mention to same day laundry in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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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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