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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Igor (ranked 3426 p4p, 3699 weight class) and Deimos Arima (ranked 407 p4p, 424 weight class). Deimos Arima has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Alexander Igor's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexander Igor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Deimos Arima!
The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Topper Green and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Arima.
Igor lands a front kick.
Arima scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Alexander Igor has been cut.
Igor tries to clinch but Arima is having none of it.
Arima connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Arima misses with an uppercut. Igor saw that one coming.
Igor lands a high kick!
Igor lands a head shot.
Igor throws a half hearted mid kick.
Arima throws a body punch but Igor moves out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Igor pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Igor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A countering left hand to the body from Arima misses.
Igor moves into the clinch.
Arima prevents Igor from breaking the clinch.
Igor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arima tries to work over Igor's front leg with a kick but Igor checks it.
Igor lands with a kick to the temple. Arima shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arima rushes Igor and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Arima keeps control of Igor as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Igor connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Deimos Arima has been cut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Igor.
Arima tries to pull guard but Igor won't allow it.
Arima tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Igor breaks the clinch.
Arima avoids the head kick by Igor.
Igor forces Arima back against the cage and clinches.
Arima misses with a hook to the ribs.
Arima tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Arima misses with a short punch on the inside.
Igor tries to throw a body punch but Arima avoids it by throwing Igor back against the cage.
Igor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arima lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Igor tries to circle away but Arima has him pinned against the cage.
Arima pushes Igor back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
I was talking to Igor's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Arima tries a knee to the head but Igor blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Igor pushes Arima back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Arima lands a left hand.
Arima tries to pull guard but Igor holds him up against the cage and eventually Arima drops back down to his feet.
Alexander Igor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deimos Arima.
Igor misses with an elbow over the top.
Igor breaks the clinch.
Arima blocks the body kick.
Nice body kick there by Igor.
Arima is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Igor.
Igor is looking to land body kicks.
Igor throws a head kick but Arima moves out of range.
Igor moves to clinch but Arima breaks away
and Arima counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Igor connects with a high kick.
Igor connects with a crisp jab.
Igor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor lands with a kick to the temple. Arima shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Igor.
Igor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Igor goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Igor sets himself, and Arima steps forward looking for the clinch! Igor avoids it this time.
Igor moves away from the strike by Arima.
Igor misses with a straight left.
Igor sets himself, and Arima steps forward looking for the clinch! Igor avoids it this time.
Alexander Igor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Igor throws a head kick but Arima moves out of range.
Arima steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Igor.
A big right from Igor misses.
Igor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Igor misses with a head kick.
Igor throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Igor looks to land a right hand but Arima moved out of range.
Igor closes the distance and clinches.
Igor takes a knee to the side of the body.
Igor is trying to break free.
Arima tries a body shot but Igor blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arima missing with knees to the body.
Arima throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arima tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Igor just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arima pulls guard.
Arima looking to control.
Arima looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arima controls Igor momentarily but Igor frees himself.
Igor is looking to stand up but Arima won't let him.
Arima is looking for a triangle but Igor pushes his legs off easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Igor dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
A head kick from Igor lands but Arima takes it in his stride.
Igor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Igor throws a sloppy head kick and Arima moves out of range easily.
Igor moves in looking to clinch but Arima pushes him off.
Igor lands with a slapping head kick.
Igor fakes the leg kick and cracks Arima in the body.
Arima throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Igor on the side of the head.
Igor avoids the body shot from Arima.
Igor feinted with a counter takedown.
Arima circles away from the clinch attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Igor throws a head kick that misses.
Igor misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Igor throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arima blocks a head kick by Igor.
Arima blocks a head kick by Igor.
Arima wants to counter the offense by Igor and move into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arima lands a jab.
Arima has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Arima misses with an attempted mid kick.
Igor takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Igor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Arima sees it coming and avoids it easily.
It seemed like Arima was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Igor throws a head kick that misses
and Arima counters with a crisp one two that drops Igor! Arima thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Igor to his feet! Igor is in big trouble!
Igor is rocked!
Arima fakes the body blow, causing Igor to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Igor goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Deimos Arima!
A relieved looking Deimos Arima thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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