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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Myles Ruth (ranked 550 p4p, 242 weight class) and Anzor Dankovich (ranked 79 p4p, 37 weight class). Myles Ruth has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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World class boxer
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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 17 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Myles Ruth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anzor Dankovich!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Summer Carpenter and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dankovich lands a big head kick that sends Ruth tumbling to the mat! Dankovich takes a step backwards and waves Ruth back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Myles Ruth has been cut.
Ruth clinches up with Dankovich and pushes him back against the cage.
Dankovich stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Ruth tries to circle away but Dankovich has him pinned against the cage.
Dankovich is working Ruth over against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Dankovich.
Ruth is breathing heavily.
Ruth prevents a body shot from Dankovich.
Dankovich has Ruth pressed against the cage, preventing Ruth from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dankovich tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dankovich is leaning against Ruth and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dankovich misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dankovich tries to work over Ruth's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've been informed that Dankovich has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Dankovich lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ruth backwards.
Dankovich lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ruth backwards.
Dankovich scores with a shoulder strike.
Dankovich lands with a left to the head.
Dankovich lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Dankovich lands a hook that snaps the head of Ruth backwards.
Dankovich tries to throw a body punch but Ruth avoids it by throwing Dankovich back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dankovich.
Dankovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dankovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dankovich lands a right hand.
Dankovich scores with a nice hook to the head.
Ruth is rocked!
Dankovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ruth backwards.
Oh Ruth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dankovich pushes Ruth back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Dankovich gets through Ruth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dankovich drops Ruth onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Ruth is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dankovich lands a nice uppercut.
Dankovich creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ruth's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ruth drops to his knees and Dankovich pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anzor Dankovich!
A less than humble Anzor Dankovich misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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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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