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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jefferson Murillo (ranked 5629 p4p, 2169 weight class) and Nikolai Kuznetsov (ranked 579 p4p, 295 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jefferson Murillo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolai Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov throws the left hand but Murillo avoids the punch easily.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Murillo moves out of range.
Kuznetsov leaves Murillo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kuznetsov catches Murillo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Left hook, right uppercut from Kuznetsov.
A jab from Kuznetsov finds it's way through Murillo's defenses.
Murillo has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Kuznetsov cracks Murillo with a right hand to the side of the head.
Murillo slips a jab from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Murillo avoids the head kick by Kuznetsov.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kuznetsov connects with a right hand. Murillo shakes it off.
Kuznetsov lands a head kick that stumbles Murillo and the fighters go to the mat.
Murillo is rocked!
Kuznetsov stands and steps away. Murillo gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Oh Murillo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Murillo is looking to clinch.
Kuznetsov lands a big right hook! Murillo looks hurt but is still standing! Kuznetsov lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Murillo falls down and Kuznetsov dives in with a huge hammer fist! Murillo's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Kuznetsov runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nikolai Kuznetsov!
Nikolai Kuznetsov took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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