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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mehmet Shakaromanov (ranked 419 p4p, 437 weight class) and Mangas Coloradas (ranked 48 p4p, 49 weight class). Mangas Coloradas told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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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 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mehmet Shakaromanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mangas Coloradas!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coloradas connects with a solid leg kick.
Coloradas throws an off balance right hand
and Shakaromanov counters with a nice uppercut.
Coloradas moves into the clinch successfully.
Coloradas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Coloradas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Shakaromanov tries a body shot but Coloradas blocks it.
Coloradas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've been informed that Coloradas has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Shakaromanov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shakaromanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mangas Coloradas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Coloradas misses with a hook. Shakaromanov ducked under it nicely.
Coloradas misses with a hook.
Coloradas clinches up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Coloradas tries to land a knee to the head but Shakaromanov blocks with his arms.
Coloradas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shakaromanov blocks it with crossed arms.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Coloradas tries a knee to the head but Shakaromanov blocks it.
Coloradas tries to land a knee to the head but Shakaromanov blocks with his arms.
Coloradas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Coloradas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Shakaromanov avoids it.
Shakaromanov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Shakaromanov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Coloradas.
Shakaromanov managing to block the knees to the body from Coloradas.
Shakaromanov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Shakaromanov tries to break the clinch but Coloradas is controlling the position.
Shakaromanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coloradas loads up on a big right hand but Shakaromanov slips the punch.
An attempted straight right counter from Shakaromanov misses the target.
Coloradas tries to land a leg kick but Shakaromanov saw it coming and moves away.
Shakaromanov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ironbound MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Shakaromanov throws a lazy uppercut
and Coloradas counters with an inside leg kick.
Coloradas ducks under a wild hook from Shakaromanov.
Coloradas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Shakaromanov moves out of range of the strikes.
Shakaromanov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Shakaromanov throws a series of punches but Coloradas moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Coloradas misses.
And Shakaromanov counters with a quick kick to the body but Coloradas blocks it.
Coloradas throws a sloppy body shot
letting Shakaromanov counter with a right hand.
It looks like Mangas Coloradas has been cut.
Coloradas has managed to clinch.
Shakaromanov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shakaromanov misses the jab.
Coloradas scores with a sloppy right hand. Shakaromanov should have avoided that one.
Coloradas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shakaromanov connects with a single shot there.
Coloradas lands a head shot.
Shakaromanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Coloradas.
Coloradas moves in looking to clinch but Shakaromanov pushes him off.
Coloradas walks into a left hand.
Shakaromanov ducks under a wild hook from Coloradas.
Shakaromanov lands with an uppercut that bounces Coloradas off the cage and back into range.
Coloradas throws a looping overhand right but Shakaromanov ducks down to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shakaromanov checks a leg kick.
Coloradas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Shakaromanov looks to throw the jab but Coloradas is out of range.
Coloradas is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Shakaromanov with a body shot.
Shakaromanov throws out a loose jab but Coloradas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coloradas misses with a body shot.
Shakaromanov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Coloradas moves to clinch but Shakaromanov breaks away
and Shakaromanov counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Shakaromanov misses.
Coloradas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Coloradas looking to throw knees to the head but Shakaromanov is blocking nicely.
Coloradas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shakaromanov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Coloradas fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coloradas connects with a body shot that sends Shakaromanov's belly button to the back.
Coloradas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Coloradas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
An attempted straight right counter from Shakaromanov misses the target.
Coloradas throws a front kick aimed at Shakaromanov's knee but Shakaromanov avoids it well.
A bone on bone clash there as Shakaromanov blocks the leg kick.
Shakaromanov is looking to counter punch.
Coloradas moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shakaromanov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Coloradas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That has opened up Mangas Coloradas's cut even more.
Shakaromanov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coloradas.
Shakaromanov looks to land a left hand but Coloradas moved out of range nicely.
Shakaromanov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Coloradas clinches with his opponent.
Coloradas lands a right hand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Coloradas.
Shakaromanov looking to stall.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Mangas Coloradas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mangas Coloradas's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Shakaromanov misses with a looping left.
Shakaromanov throws a looping overhand right but Coloradas ducks down to avoid it.
Coloradas feints and then cracks Shakaromanov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shakaromanov down.
Mehmet Shakaromanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Coloradas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Coloradas slips a straight right by Shakaromanov.
Coloradas cracks a nice hook into Shakaromanov's ribs.
Shakaromanov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Coloradas.
Coloradas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Coloradas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shakaromanov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Coloradas. That did some damage!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shakaromanov with a nice calf kick.
Coloradas moves into the clinch successfully.
Coloradas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakaromanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Coloradas controlling the action here for a moment.
Shakaromanov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shakaromanov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Coloradas swings wildly with an uppercut but Shakaromanov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Coloradas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Coloradas lands a hook that snaps the head of Shakaromanov backwards.
Coloradas tries to land a knee to the head but Shakaromanov blocks with his arms.
Coloradas misses with a knee to the head.
Coloradas landing knees to the head.
Coloradas missing with knees to the body.
Coloradas misses with a knee to the head.
Coloradas prevents a body shot from Shakaromanov.
Coloradas misses with a knee strike.
Coloradas looking to throw knees to the head but Shakaromanov is blocking nicely.
Coloradas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Shakaromanov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shakaromanov stalling in the clinch.
Coloradas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shakaromanov breaks the clinch.
Coloradas misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Shakaromanov blocks the low kick.
Coloradas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Coloradas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Shakaromanov.
Both fighters circling a little - Shakaromanov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Coloradas is breathing heavily.
Shakaromanov defending well as Coloradas loads up on a big left hand.
Coloradas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Coloradas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shakaromanov.
Shakaromanov dips to his left and cracks Coloradas with an uppercut!
Coloradas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Coloradas throws a big shot that misses.
Shakaromanov throwing a counter right hand but Coloradas manages to avoid it.
Coloradas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Coloradas takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Coloradas is rocked!
Shakaromanov flashes Coloradas a smile before throwing a beast of a right hand, straight down the pipe. Coloradas's eyes follow the hand right onto his nose, taking in it's full glory... and then darkness. Coloradas crumples to the floor! He's out cold! Shakaromanov punches the air and yells at the top of his lungs - yeeeeeeeeeeah!!!! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mehmet Shakaromanov!
A victorious Mehmet Shakaromanov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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