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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mantak Garuda (ranked 76 p4p, 72 weight class) and Boris Krylov (ranked 15 p4p, 14 weight class). Garuda comes into the arena with Djiin Djiin blaring out of the sound system. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 10 - 1, fighting out of London, Mantak Garuda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 26 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Boris Krylov!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krylov misses with a straight right.
Garuda thinks about countering with a body kick.
Krylov connects with a right hand. Garuda shakes it off.
It looks like Mantak Garuda has been cut.
Krylov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Krylov is looking to slow Garuda down with leg kicks.
Krylov missing with a left hand there. Garuda was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Garuda has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Slaughter Houze in the buildup to the fight.
Nice cross by Krylov.
Krylov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A big left from Krylov misses.
Garuda ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A counter left hand to the body from Garuda misses its target.
Krylov misses with a right hand
and Garuda counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Boris Krylov has been cut.
Krylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Garuda counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Krylov moves out of range as Garuda throws a body kick.
Krylov misses with an uppercut
and Garuda connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garuda ducks under a wild hook from Krylov.
It appears Garuda was looking to counter with a kick there.
Krylov moves out of range of the body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garuda uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krylov.
Krylov misses with a lunging right hand
and Krylov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Garuda scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garuda moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A big right from Garuda misses.
The fighters circling - Krylov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Krylov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Garuda stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Krylov misses with a right hand
enabling Garuda to counter with a crisp jab.
Garuda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garuda misses with a hook.
Krylov swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Garuda throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Krylov throws the left hand but Garuda avoids the punch easily.
Krylov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krylov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A little feinted left hand from Garuda on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Krylov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garuda counters with a thumping low kick.
Boris Krylov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krylov moves out of range of the body kick.
Krylov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Krylov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Krylov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krylov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Garuda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Krylov throws a jab but it's blocked by Garuda.
It looked like Garuda was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Garuda avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Garuda takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Garuda takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Krylov misses with a right hand
and Garuda counters with a nice leg kick.
Garuda throws a hook but Krylov blocks it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Krylov!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krylov throws a body punch but Garuda moves out of range.
Krylov cracks Garuda with a good jab.
Krylov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Garuda scores with a nice right hand.
Krylov stalks Garuda and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Garuda's face. Garuda staggers backwards, shaken.
Krylov looks to land a right hand but Garuda moved out of range.
Garuda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Krylov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Krylov lands with a kick to the temple. Garuda shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Krylov thuds his right hand into Garuda's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Mantak Garuda's cut is getting worse.
Garuda misses with a looping left.
Krylov is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Garuda with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Garuda lands with a thumping leg kick.
Krylov throws an overhand right that lands on Garuda's shoulder, as Garuda tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krylov throws a right hand that misses
and Garuda counters with a stiff right hand.
That has opened up Boris Krylov's cut even more.
Krylov misses with a hook.
Krylov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Garuda. Garuda circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garuda uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Krylov.
Krylov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Garuda.
Garuda blocks a jab.
Garuda is looking to counter punch.
Krylov misses with a hook to the body
and Garuda counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Krylov thinking.
Krylov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Garuda has time to react.
Krylov throws out a loose jab but Garuda uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krylov throws a hook but Garuda avoids it easily.
Krylov throws a looping overhand right but Garuda ducks down to avoid it.
Garuda is looking to counter with a body kick.
Krylov moves out of range as Garuda strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Krylov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Krylov scores with a nice strike.
Krylov throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Garuda counter with a right hand.
Krylov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Krylov misses with a looping left.
It looked like Garuda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Garuda dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garuda lands a big head kick that sends Krylov tumbling to the mat! Garuda takes a step backwards and waves Krylov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Krylov is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krylov loads up on a big right hand but Garuda slips the punch.
Krylov just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromGaruda.
Krylov is still on wobbly legs! Can Garuda finish him?
Krylov looks to throw the jab but Garuda is out of range.
And Garuda counters with a quick kick to the body but Krylov blocks it.
Garuda displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Krylov throws out the jab.
Krylov seems to have recovered his senses.
Krylov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
It looked like Garuda wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Krylov lands a slapping body shot.
Garuda steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Krylov.
Garuda seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Krylov throws a hook but Garuda avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garuda lands a big right hand that sends Krylov crashing to the mat! Garuda stays standing though and waves Krylov back to his feet!
The cut above Boris Krylov's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Krylov misses with a jab to the body
and Garuda counters with a huge right that knocks Krylov out cold! Garuda is running around with a crazed look on his face - you can see how much that meant to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mantak Garuda!
After winning the bout, Mantak Garuda thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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