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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Magomed Magomedsharipov (ranked 3927 p4p, 4393 weight class) and Mike Hecalzag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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16 - 32 - 0 |
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1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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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 16 - 32 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Magomed Magomedsharipov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mike Hecalzag!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Magomedsharipov shoots for a takedown but Hecalzag saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hecalzag scores with a head kick.
Hecalzag feints a jab promting Magomedsharipov to slip. Hecalzag then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Magomedsharipov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
A lazy left from Hecalzag finds it's target.
Magomedsharipov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Magomedsharipov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Hecalzag really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Magomedsharipov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hecalzag can't keep his opponent in guard - Magomedsharipov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
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!
Hecalzag has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magomedsharipov is working away from the top position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Magomedsharipov in particular looking to stall.
Magomedsharipov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedsharipov is looking for a kimura here.
Magomedsharipov is looking for a kimura but Hecalzag is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Magomedsharipov to get the leverage.
Magomedsharipov working Hecalzag over with strikes.
Hecalzag looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomedsharipov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Magomedsharipov punishing his opponent with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedsharipov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Hecalzag manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Magomedsharipov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Magomedsharipov controls the position from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magomedsharipov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Magomedsharipov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Magomedsharipov slows the pace down.
Magomedsharipov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Hecalzag knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hecalzag is pushing Magomedsharipov's head away, looking to escape. Magomedsharipov manages to hold on to the position though.
Magomedsharipov scores with punches from side control.
Magomedsharipov scores with punches from side control.
Hecalzag tries to escape but Magomedsharipov is in control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedsharipov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Hecalzag!
Magomedsharipov controlling from the full mount.
Magomedsharipov has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Hecalzag is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Magomed Magomedsharipov!
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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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