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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirkhan Mammadov (ranked 3435 p4p, 3345 weight class) and Giorgi Kvaratskhelia (ranked 0 p4p, 365 weight class). Mammadov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Mammoths. Mirkhan Mammadov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mirkhan Mammadov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Giorgi Kvaratskhelia!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mammadov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mammadov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kvaratskhelia.
A short right from Mammadov on the inside.
Kvaratskhelia has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Mammadov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Mammadov pulls guard effortlessly.
Kvaratskhelia wants to control from the top but Mammadov keeps moving.
Kvaratskhelia chips away with some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia scoring with some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Mammadov with a solid left hand.
Mammadov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mammadov tries to get out of the position.
Kvaratskhelia working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mammadov's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mammadov looking to control.
Kvaratskhelia postures up and lands a big shot to Mammadov's brow.
Kvaratskhelia scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kvaratskhelia is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvaratskhelia is in close to Mammadov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mammadov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kvaratskhelia can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kvaratskhelia trying to control the position from guard on top but Mammadov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mammadov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kvaratskhelia is one step ahead there.
Kvaratskhelia scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kvaratskhelia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Kvaratskhelia lands a couple of elbows.
It looks like Mirkhan Mammadov has been cut.
Kvaratskhelia stands and throws Mammadov's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Mammadov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kvaratskhelia landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Kvaratskhelia's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Mirkhan Mammadov's cut is getting worse.
Kvaratskhelia cracks Mammadov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Kvaratskhelia immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Mammadov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Kvaratskhelia!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giorgi Kvaratskhelia!
Giorgi Kvaratskhelia decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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