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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Lazarus (ranked 4243 p4p, 4291 weight class) and Kiro Breika (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm 20 220 2 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm 26 215 1 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Basic striking Cardio machine |
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Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kirk Lazarus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kiro Breika! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Cecil Peabody.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lazarus fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Breika, pushing him back against the cage. Breika is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lazarus is defending well. Breika goes for a takedown in the clinch but Lazarus prevents it.
Breika successfully pulls guard.
Breika keeping full guard, as Lazarus tries to pass. Breika keeping moving, preventing Lazarus from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Breika working for a triangle but Lazarus defends it easily.
Lazarus engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Breika holds on and takes a little breather.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Lazarus trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Breika is pulling down on Lazarus's head to control his posture. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Lazarus won't allow Breika to sweep him here. Lazarus not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/refstandup3.gif) The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. Lazarus bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Breika's head. Horrible takedown attempt by Breika or perhaps it was just good defense by Lazarus, which made it look bad. Kirk Lazarus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiro Breika. Lazarus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Breika is looking to clinch. Breika takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Breika shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lazarus but Lazarus pushes him off and we're back to square one. Breika takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Lazarus ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Lazarus fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Breika wants to clinch up but Lazarus keeps it at a distance.
Lazarus looking for a takedown here - he's got it. This has been an exciting period of action! Breika is trying to control the position from the bottom.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Lazarus controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Breika keeping moving, preventing Lazarus from controlling successfully. Breika trying to control the position.
Lazarus trying to control the position from guard on top but Breika is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Lazarus landing with the ground and pound. Lazarus trying to control the position from guard on top but Breika is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Breika is looking for a triangle here but Lazarus uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Breika regains half guard there - taking advantage of Lazarus's attempt to lay and pray for a moment. Lazarus is trying to control. Breika wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Lazarus 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 crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Lazarus moves nicely into side control. Breika tries to get back to half guard but can't. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kirk Lazarus dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Lazarus scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A nice inside leg kick there by Lazarus. That's going to slow Breika down. Breika takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. The fight stays on the outside here - Breika looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lazarus works over Breika's head and body with a nice combination. Breika has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Lazarus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Breika can do to turn this around? Breika fails in his attempt to clinch. Lazarus appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Lazarus closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Breika quickly recovers to half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lazarus connects with a nice short shot to Breika's temple. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Breika wants to control but Lazarus passes into side.
Kirk Lazarus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Lazarus lands a decent elbow from side control.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Breika is looking to regain half guard here but Lazarus keeps moving and retains side control. Lazarus lands a decent elbow from side control. Lazarus trying to control the position but Breika is working away. Lazarus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Breika some visible discomfort.
Lazarus connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Breika some visible discomfort.
Breika tries to bench press Lazarus off him but Lazarus keeps the position. Breika regains half guard. Lazarus slows the pace down in half guard. Lazarus tries to pass to full mount but Breika defends it.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Lazarus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Breika is looking to improve his position.
Lazarus is trying to control the action in half guard but Breika is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ground and pound from Lazarus.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/rocked.gif) Breika is rocked! Lazarus is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Breika is hurt! He's hurt bad - Lazarus fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Breika from any more punishment! Congratulations to Lazarus! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kirk Lazarus! Our winner, Kirk Lazarus, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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