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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds (ranked 1707 p4p, 2525 weight class) and Bogdan Volkov (ranked 204 p4p, 283 weight class). Bogdan Volkov will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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179 cm 33 193 11 - 12 - 0 |
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178 cm 24 195 4 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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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 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bogdan Volkov! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! TheNoseBleeds shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. TheNoseBleeds showed some decent athleticism there. Volkov wants to improve his position but TheNoseBleeds is controlling well.
Still in half guard, TheNoseBleeds seems content to control. TheNoseBleeds landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. TheNoseBleeds not doing much here.
TheNoseBleeds seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Volkov can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. TheNoseBleeds is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. TheNoseBleeds is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
It looks like Bogdan Volkov has been cut. TheNoseBleeds prevents Volkov from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. TheNoseBleeds trying to control the action but Volkov is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Still in half guard, TheNoseBleeds seems content to control. Nice strikes from TheNoseBleeds there. TheNoseBleeds is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. TheNoseBleeds prevents Volkov from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Volkov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Volkov has hold of TheNoseBleeds's hands but TheNoseBleeds slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. TheNoseBleeds is trying to control. Volkov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. TheNoseBleeds is trying to work for a kimura but Volkov is defending well.
TheNoseBleeds is looking for a kimura here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Volkov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round. TheNoseBleeds drops an elbow to the side of Volkov's head. TheNoseBleeds working Volkov over with strikes. Volkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with TheNoseBleeds. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Volkov is holding on to half guard well. Volkov wants to get back to full guard but TheNoseBleeds has passed into side control. TheNoseBleeds is working to tighten his grip on Volkov's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Volkov has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but TheNoseBleeds is really squeezing tight and eventually Volkov passes out! TheNoseBleeds breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds! WatchingFrom TheNoseBleeds decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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