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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Charlie Day (ranked 3798 p4p, 3799 weight class) and Viktor Volkov (ranked 0 p4p, 419 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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180 cm 25 207 0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 205 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Solid Muay Thai Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Charlie Day! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Viktor Volkov! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Glass and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Day manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Volkov on his heels. He'll look to pass Volkov's guard now, I'm sure. Day trying to control but Volkov is working from the bottom. Day wants to pass the guard but Volkov is keeping the position. Volkov wants to sweep but no luck. Volkov controlling Day's posture. Day thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Volkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Day is one step ahead there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Volkov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Day manages to get himself to full guard.
Volkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Day. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Volkov controlling from the top position. Volkov throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Day wants to stand and escape but Volkov is having none of it. Day has momentary wrist control but Volkov slips an elbow through the middle. Volkov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Volkov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
It looks like Charlie Day has been cut. Volkov looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Day trying to keep a closed guard but Volkov is proving a slippery customer.
Volkov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Volkov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Charlie Day's cut is getting worse. Day is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Volkov working some strikes from top position.
Charlie Day's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Charlie Day's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Viktor Volkov! Viktor Volkov was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
13% |
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