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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beef Salad (ranked 4249 p4p, 3404 weight class) and Branimir Tanev (ranked 0 p4p, 441 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Beef Salad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Branimir Tanev!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salad wants to clinch up but Tanev keeps it at a distance.
Tanev changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Salad has closed the distance and engaged Tanev in a clinch.
Tanev has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Salad after a bit of a struggle.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tanev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Salad is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Salad.
Salad gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tanev.
Beef Salad has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Branimir Tanev.
A short right from Salad.
Tanev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Salad pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Tanev lands a takedown into guard.
Tanev throws a big right hand that misses.
Salad is looking to stand up but Tanev isn't so interested in that idea.
Salad on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Salad tries to get out of the position.
Tanev throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanev throwing strikes but missing.
Tanev lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tanev throws a big right hand that misses.
Tanev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Tanev lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tanev throwing strikes but missing.
Tanev makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tanev controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Salad preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tanev looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tanev scoring with some ground and pound.
Tanev not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Let's hope that Tanev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
It looks like Tanev might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanev advances position into side control!
Tanev cracks Salad with a big right hand but Salad just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Salad knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Tanev on the ground.
Tanev controls the position.
Tanev cracks Salad with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tanev scoring with punches and elbows.
Salad is breathing heavily.
Tanev is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Salad's shoulder. That is not cool.
Tanev cracks Salad with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tanev lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Salad down.
Salad is rocked!
Tanev lands a strong strike to the head of Salad. That's dazed him! Tanev looking to finish here. Salad is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Tanev lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Branimir Tanev!
Branimir Tanev spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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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