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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nestor Makhno (ranked 2614 p4p, 2557 weight class) and Brad Pfanne (ranked 304 p4p, 300 weight class). Makhno's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Yablochko. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nestor Makhno!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brad Pfanne!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, John Kavanagh and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makhno scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Makhno slaps away a takedown attempt from Pfanne, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Makhno fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Makhno thows a body kick. Pfanne tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Makhno has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Makhno looks to score with a jab to the body but Pfanne is just out of range.
A little jabbing left from Pfanne on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Makhno closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Makhno.
Makhno works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Makhno lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Makhno prevents a takedown attempt there.
Makhno is leaning against Pfanne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makhno lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Makhno lands a nice uppercut.
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!
Makhno tries a body shot but Pfanne blocks it.
Makhno breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pfanne fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Makhno avoids it really well and circles away.
Nestor Makhno has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brad Pfanne.
Makhno fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pfanne, pushing him back against the cage.
Makhno lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pfanne.
Makhno misses with a punch to the body.
Makhno lands an uppercut.
Pfanne tries for a takedown but Makhno manages to get underhooks.
Makhno throws a punch but it's blocked by Pfanne.
Makhno breaks the clinch.
Makhno swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pfanne shoots for a takedown but Makhno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Makhno is looking to counter punch.
Makhno pushes Pfanne up against the cage in a clinch.
Makhno lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Pfanne blocks a body shot from Makhno.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makhno misses with some punches.
Makhno lands a hook that snaps the head of Pfanne backwards.
Makhno softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Makhno goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pfanne blocking some punches.
Pfanne drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makhno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Makhno throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pfannes head.
Makhno is leaning against Pfanne and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Makhno lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Makhno.
Makhno scores with a hook to the body.
Makhno lands a body punch in the clinch.
Pfanne looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makhno lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pfanne prevents a body shot from Makhno.
Makhno's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Makhno ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Makhno throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pfanne stumbling backwards into the cage! Pfanne bounces back off the cage towards Makhno, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Makhno lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Makhno celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Nestor Makhno!
Nestor Makhno made sure to mention his sponsor, Uncle Rufus Clothing .Co in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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