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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Rusev (ranked 2548 p4p, 2322 weight class) and Ardahan Battuga (ranked 329 p4p, 294 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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4 - 1 - 0 |
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3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Rusev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ardahan Battuga!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rusev has his takedown stuffed
and Battuga counters with a right hand to the body.
Rusev misses with a takedown attempt
and Battuga holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Battuga scores with a nice hook to the head.
Battuga lands with a left to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Battuga.
Battuga lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Battuga works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rusev tries to score a body lock takedown but Battuga shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Rusev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Battuga.
Battuga content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Battuga lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Battuga.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Battuga lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Battuga gets through Rusev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Battuga makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rusev has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Battuga is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Battuga stops a takedown attempt from Rusev.
Battuga lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Battuga lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rusev backwards.
Rusev is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Battuga lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rusev backwards.
Oh Rusev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Battuga lands a right hand.
Battuga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rusevs head.
A hook to the body from Battuga.
Rusev is breathing heavily.
Rusev wants a takedown but no success here.
Battuga throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rusevs head.
Battuga lands a shot to the body.
Battuga lands a nice uppercut.
Battuga pushes Rusev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Battuga scores with a nice short uppercut.
Battuga throws a big uppercut that drops Rusev! More strikes from Battuga and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rusev lies dazed against the cage as Battuga celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ardahan Battuga!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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