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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Havran (ranked 4641 p4p, 2349 weight class) and Kevin Taylor (ranked 455 p4p, 278 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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13 - 21 - 1 |
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7 - 11 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class MT
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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 13 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Gabriel Havran!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kevin Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taylor defending well as Havran loads up on a big left hand.
Taylor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Havran throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've been told by Havran's head coaches at Brloh that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Havran ducks right into an uppercut from Taylor.
It looks like Gabriel Havran has been cut.
Taylor slips a straight right by Havran.
Taylor pushes Havran up against the cage in a clinch.
Havran lands with a light punch inside.
A head punch on the inside from Havran fails to land.
Havran is stalling here.
Havran lands with a left to the head.
Taylor scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Taylor slows down the pace here.
Taylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Havran.
Taylor lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Taylor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Havran's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Havran scores with a nice short uppercut.
Havran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Havran misses with the head strike.
A short right from Havran on the inside.
Havran lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Havran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Havran lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Taylor backwards.
Havran has a couple of punches blocked by Taylor.
Taylor misses with some punches.
Taylor throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Havrans head.
Taylor drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Havran gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Havran tries to work over Taylor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Taylor.
Taylor is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Havran's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havran throws a punch but it's blocked by Taylor.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taylor.
Taylor struggles to land a body shot inside as Havran controls his hands.
A shot in the inside from Taylor.
Taylor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Havran doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Havran struggles to land a body shot inside as Taylor controls his hands.
Havran lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Taylor takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Havran stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Taylor looking to stall.
Taylor lands with a light punch inside.
Taylor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Taylor tries to work over Havran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havran gets through Taylor's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Taylor as Havran tries to tie him up.
Taylor dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Havran swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Taylor misses with a hook from the clinch.
Taylor tries to work over Havran's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Havran manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Havran cracks Taylor with a nice body shot.
Taylor throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Havran blocks it with crossed arms.
Havran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Taylor throws a punch but it's blocked by Havran.
Havran lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Taylor.
Taylor tries to throw a body punch but Havran avoids it by throwing Taylor back against the cage.
Havran leaning against his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gabriel Havran's cut is getting worse.
Taylor breaks from the clinch.
Havran lands a nice hook to Taylor's body. Taylor takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Havran is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Taylor walks into a straight right hand from Havran.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Havran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Taylor.
It seemed like Taylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Havran lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Taylor wants to land a leg kick but Havran is out of range.
Taylor ducks under a wild hook from Havran.
Havran misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Taylor on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Havran defending well as Taylor loads up on a big left hand.
A decent looking cross lands there for Taylor.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Havran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Taylor throws a right and a left that Havran avoids nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Havran. Taylor does a little dance to reset his feet.
Taylor throws out a counter right but Havran avoids it with no problem.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gabriel Havran will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Havran's cut.
That's time! Havran's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Havran keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Taylor ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Havran moves away.
Oooooh!!! Havran has knocked Taylor down with a huge combo! Havran steps away and waves a wobbly Taylor back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Taylor is rocked!
Havran cracks Taylor with a left hook right on the temple and Taylor goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Havran lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Taylor is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabriel Havran!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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