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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gaston Doumergos (ranked 3005 p4p, 4258 weight class) and Zakhar Zhitkov (ranked 377 p4p, 484 weight class). Zakhar Zhitkov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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4 - 5 - 0 |
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4 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gaston Doumergos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zakhar Zhitkov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhitkov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zhitkov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Doumergos looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Doumergos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Zhitkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Doumergos shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Zhitkov defends it nicely.
Zhitkov throws a hook to the side of Doumergos's head but Doumergos sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zhitkov swings for the body but Doumergos moves out of range.
Gaston Doumergos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Doumergos doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zhitkov counters with a two punch combo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gaston Doumergos. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Doumergos darts in looking for a takedown but Zhitkov gets double underhooks and turns Doumergos into the cage.
Doumergos's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doumergos has clasped his hands together around Zhitkov's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doumergos decides to stand back up.
Doumergos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Zhitkov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Doumergos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zhitkov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Zhitkov.
Zhitkov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Doumergos's hands.
Doumergos is rocked!
Zhitkov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Doumergos, pushing him back against the cage.
Oh Doumergos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zhitkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zhitkov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Zhitkov lands a big right hand that drops Doumergos! The killer instinct kicks in and Zhitkov finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Zhitkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zakhar Zhitkov!
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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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