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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amri Mbeki (ranked 1763 p4p, 1450 weight class) and Prokop Pustik (ranked 192 p4p, 156 weight class). Mbeki comes to the ring accompanied by Intro. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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13 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amri Mbeki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Prokop Pustik!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pustik throws a hook but Mbeki blocks it.
Mbeki looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Pustik!
Mbeki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pustik is trying to control Mbeki's posture but Mbeki avoids it.
Pustik tries to buck Mbeki off but Mbeki is having none of it.
Mbeki looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pustik can't do much from the bottom here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pustik is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Pustik's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Pustik sneaks back into half guard.
Mbeki is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pustik has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pustik moves into full guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Mbeki trying to control but Pustik is working from the bottom.
Pustik lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Pustik scoring with some ground and pound.
Mbeki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pustik defends well.
Pustik content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pustik's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pustik scoring with some ground and pound.
Pustik advances position into side control!
Mbeki is trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki manages to work his way to half guard, despite Pustik's best efforts.
Pustik prevents Mbeki from improving his position.
Pustik lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Pustik working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Pustik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mbeki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nice strikes from Pustik there.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Pustik looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mbeki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mbeki is refusing to be controlled, as Pustik sits in half guard.
Pustik looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mbeki is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Pustik pulls his head out easily.
Mbeki trying to control here.
Mbeki is refusing to be controlled, as Pustik sits in half guard.
Mbeki looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pustik seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Mbeki does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mbeki looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Pustik connects with a nice short shot to Mbeki's temple.
Pustik seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Pustik is nestled in close to Mbeki, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pustik scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pustik looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mbeki with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Pustik working the head and body with strikes.
Pustik is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pustik is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Nice strikes from Pustik there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mbeki trying to control here.
Pustik is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mbeki moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Pustik lands a couple of digs.
Mbeki escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Pustik gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pustik stands up over Mbeki, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Pustik's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Pustik working some strikes from top position.
Pustik lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mbeki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Pustik is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Prokop Pustik dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pustik lands with an uppercut that bounces Mbeki off the ropes and back into range.
Pustik closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mbeki's guard.
Pustik is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pustik is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pustik scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pustik won't allow Mbeki to get back to his feet.
Pustik is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pustik trying to control but Mbeki is working from the bottom.
Mbeki is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Pustik defends well.
Pustik wants to control from the top but Mbeki keeps moving.
Pustik has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pustik postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pustik scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pustik connects with a couple of short punches.
Pustik trying to control but Mbeki is working from the bottom.
Pustik lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pustik lands a couple of digs.
Mbeki is rocked!
Pustik chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Mbeki is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pustik loads up on a big left hand. Mbeki felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Pustik looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Mbeki can't hide his disappointment, as Pustik celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Prokop Pustik!
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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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