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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tikhon Karyavin (ranked 4082 p4p, 5231 weight class) and King Simbolon (ranked 0 p4p, 585 weight class). King Simbolon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tikhon Karyavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, King Simbolon!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karyavin closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Simbolon quickly recovers to half guard.
Simbolon manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Karyavin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Simbolon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A lull in the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Simbolon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The ground and pound from Karyavin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Simbolon gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Simbolon looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Karyavin controlling the action here.
Simbolon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karyavin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Simbolon is looking for a triangle but Karyavin pushes his legs off easily.
Karyavin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karyavin trying to control but Simbolon is working from the bottom.
Karyavin throws a big elbow that misses.
Karyavin cracks Simbolon with a solid left hand.
Karyavin lands a couple of digs.
Karyavin sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Simbolon's guard.
Karyavin looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Karyavin working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karyavin lands a nice short elbow.
Karyavin scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Simbolon taking some punishment here, with Karyavin in his half guard.
Karyavin working over Simbolon with some ground and pound. Simbolon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Simbolon looks winded!
Karyavin is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Karyavin lands a nice short elbow.
Karyavin seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Karyavin looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Simbolon with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Karyavin is nestled in close to Simbolon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Simbolon is rocked!
Karyavin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Simbolon is still in real trouble! Can Karyavin finish him?
Karyavin lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Simbolon! More strikes land and this one is all over! Karyavin jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tikhon Karyavin!
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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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