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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Zakharov (ranked 274 p4p, 287 weight class) and Kjetil Olsen (ranked 37 p4p, 41 weight class). Olsen has chosen Tubthumping by Chumbawamba as his entrance music. Kjetil Olsen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm 29 255 18 - 13 - 0 |
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225 cm 35 275 37 - 21 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Heavy handed |
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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 18 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leonid Zakharov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 37 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kjetil Olsen! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yuuki Gou and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Donk. Zakharov catches Olsen right on the button with a cross. Zakharov throws a sloppy head kick and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Zakharov just misses with a punch to the body.
Olsen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zakharov throws a combination that misses enabling Olsen to counter with a crisp jab. Olsen drops his hands momentarily and Zakharov takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Zakharov cracks a nice hook into Olsen's ribs. Zakharov throws an off balance right hand
and Olsen counters with a leg kick. Olsen avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Zakharov just misses with a punch to the body.
Zakharov moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromOlsen.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zakharov throws a jab but it's blocked by Olsen. Olsen is clearly looking to counter with head kicks. Zakharov tries to bum rush Olsen with a series of wild strikes but Olsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Zakharov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olsen manages to avoid it. Olsen thinks about the counter body kick. Zakharov throws a body punch but Olsen moves out of range. Zakharov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Zakharov throws a head kick but Olsen moves out of range.
Olsen is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Zakharov throws a lazy uppercut
and Olsen counters with a leg kick. Zakharov is breathing heavily. Olsen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Olsen is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zakharov.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zakharov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Zakharov connects with a body shot. Olsen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Zakharov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Olsen throws out a counter right but Zakharov avoids it with no problem. Zakharov misses with a head kick.
Olsen tries to score with a low kick but Zakharov moves his leg out of the way. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! A big left from Zakharov misses. Olsen with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olsen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zakharov.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Zakharov misses with a double jab
and Olsen counters with a huge left! Zakharov is in big trouble! He's backing up but Olsen isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Zakharov from any more damage. A dominating finish by Olsen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kjetil Olsen! Kjetil Olsen decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
40% |
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