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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Shusharin (ranked 4153 p4p, 6289 weight class) and Shay Hendrikx (ranked 0 p4p, 194 weight class). Shay Hendrikx will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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201 cm 27 265 4 - 5 - 0 |
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220 cm 25 283 0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stanislav Shusharin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shay Hendrikx! The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shusharin throws a shot from downtown. Hendrikx moves away and avoids it. Hendrikx clinches up with Shusharin and pushes him back against the cage. Shusharin working hard to break the clinch. Hendrikx misses with a punch on the inside.
Shusharin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hendrikx pushes Shusharin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Hendrikx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Jab from Shusharin.
It looks like Shay Hendrikx has been cut. Shusharin throws a jab but it's blocked by Hendrikx. Shusharin throws an overhand right that lands on Hendrikx's shoulder, as Hendrikx tries to avoid the shot. Hendrikx moves into range and clinches up with Shusharin. A head punch blocked on the inside by Shusharin. Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but Shusharin blocks with his arms.
Hendrikx crunches a lovely knee into Shusharin's ribcage. Hendrikx misses with a knee to the head. Hendrikx lands a right hand that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hendrikx breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hendrikx clinches with his opponent.
Hendrikx with a knee to the head.
It looks like Stanislav Shusharin has been cut. Shusharin swings wildly with an uppercut but Hendrikx uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hendrikx content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Shusharin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hendrikx or not. Shusharin blocks an uppercut.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shusharin has Hendrikx pressed against the cage.
Hendrikx tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shusharin's elbow. Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but Shusharin blocks with his arms.
Hendrikx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Hendrikx working aggressively here.
Hendrikx lands on the inside with an uppercut. Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shusharin is breathing heavily. Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hendrikx lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Hendrikx connects with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Hendrikx bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shusharin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Hendrikx finds it's way round the side to connect with Shusharin's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shusharin misses with a looping right. Shusharin throws the left hand but Hendrikx avoids the punch easily. Hendrikx instigates a clinch. Hendrikx lands a shoulder strike. Shusharin is trying to maintain a safe position but Hendrikx gets an underhook and turns Shusharin into the cage. Shusharin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Hendrikx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shusharin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shusharin blocks an uppercut.
Hendrikx scores with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hendrikx looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Hendrikx lands a left hand that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards. Hendrikx unloads a knee to the mid-section. Shusharin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx lands a nice knee to the body. Hendrikx landing knees to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hendrikx escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shay Hendrikx seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hendrikx lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Shusharin at a distance.
A lazy left from Hendrikx finds it's target. Shusharin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Hendrikx instigates a clinch. Shusharin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Hendrikx connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shusharin's face.
Hendrikx landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Hendrikx with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Hendrikx lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shusharin blocking some punches.
Shusharin misses with the head strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Hendrikx has a couple of punches blocked by Shusharin.
Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx misses with a punch to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Shusharin wants to break the clinch but can't.
Hendrikx lands a hook that snaps the head of Shusharin backwards. Shusharin stalling in the clinch but Hendrikx improves position. Hendrikx misses with a knee strike.
Hendrikx misses with a short punch on the inside. Hendrikx scores with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Hendrikx fails to land. Hendrikx working aggressively here.
Shusharin is trying to push Hendrikx away but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hendrikx tries to throw a body punch but Shusharin avoids it by throwing Hendrikx back against the cage. Shusharin lands a right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. A short right hand to the side of the head by Shusharin. Hendrikx's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Hendrikx connects with a knee to the head.
Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Shay Hendrikx dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Hendrikx uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Shusharin. Shusharin sets himself, and Hendrikx steps forward looking for the clinch! Shusharin avoids it this time. Shusharin misses with a looping right. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Hendrikx gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Hendrikx swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hendrikx has Shusharin pressed against the cage, preventing Shusharin from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hendrikx throws a punch but it's blocked by Shusharin. Hendrikx is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Shusharin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hendrikx backwards. Shusharin avoiding damage.
Still in the clinch, Hendrikx scores with a nice short uppercut. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hendrikx landing knees to the head.
Hendrikx has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Hendrikx with a knee to the head.
Hendrikx misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hendrikx stalling in the clinch but Shusharin improves position. Hendrikx scores a nice knee to the body.
Shusharin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Shusharin throws an elbow but it misses.
Shusharin is trying to push Hendrikx away but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Hendrikx can't find room to land a body shot as Shusharin controls the action.
Hendrikx connects with a nasty looking knee right to Shusharin's face.
Shusharin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hendrikx backwards. Hendrikx will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Shusharin up against the cage. Hendrikx lands a body punch in the clinch. Shusharin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shusharin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hendrikx has a couple of punches blocked by Shusharin.
Hendrikx looking to throw knees to the head but Shusharin is blocking nicely.
Hendrikx using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shusharin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hendrikx is breathing heavily. Shusharin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Hendrikx is trying to maintain a safe position but Shusharin gets an underhook and turns Hendrikx into the cage. Hendrikx throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shusharin blocks it with crossed arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hendrikx with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Hendrikx trying to land knees to the body.
Hendrikx tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Shusharin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Hendrikx's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Shusharin lands with a short shot to the head. Shay Hendrikx seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shusharin looks to throw an elbow but misses. Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Hendrikx trying to control the position but instead, Shusharin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hendrikx into the cage. A short right from Shusharin. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shusharin avoiding damage.
A nice left hand lands by Shusharin.
Hendrikx throws a head punch that misses. Hendrikx misses with a punch on the inside.
Shusharin is trying to break the clinch but Hendrikx is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shusharin is trying to break the clinch but Hendrikx has him pressed against the cage. Shusharin tries to circle away but Hendrikx has him pinned against the cage. Shusharin stalling in the clinch but Hendrikx improves position. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Hendrikx. Hendrikx stalling against the cage.
Hendrikx throws a knee to the head but misses.
Hendrikx trying to control the position but instead, Shusharin has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hendrikx into the cage. Shusharin stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Shusharin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hendrikx tries to work over Shusharin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Shusharin tries to circle away but Hendrikx has him pinned against the cage. Hendrikx blocking some punches.
Shusharin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shusharin is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Hendrikx goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Hendrikx.
Hendrikx is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Shusharin's face as he tries to break the clinch. Shusharin tries to stall but Hendrikx uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Shusharin.
Hendrikx throws a head punch that misses. Shusharin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Hendrikx tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Shusharin takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shusharin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Shusharin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hendrikx's head. Shusharin shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Hendrikx takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Shusharin sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Hendrikx bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stanislav Shusharin!
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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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