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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dragomir Ditchev (ranked 4356 p4p, 4314 weight class) and Emil Zetterberg (ranked 450 p4p, 447 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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220 cm 25 270 0 - 0 - 0 |
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208 cm 25 282 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Dangerous knees Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Dangerous knees Heavy handed |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dragomir Ditchev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Emil Zetterberg! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Ryoma Takatsuka.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ditchev lands a body shot.
Ditchev swings for the body but Zetterberg moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Ditchev. Danga de danga de dang - Ditchev scores with a four punch combination!
 It looks like Emil Zetterberg has been cut. Ditchev showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zetterberg.
Zetterberg throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zetterberg rushes Ditchev and presses him up against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Ditchev. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ditchev. Zetterberg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Zetterberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A head punch blocked on the inside by Ditchev. Ditchev has a couple of punches blocked by Zetterberg.
Zetterberg blocking some punches.
Zetterberg stalls. Zetterberg unloads a knee to the mid-section. Zetterberg scores a nice knee to the body.
Ditchev is breathing heavily. Zetterberg pressing his opponent against the cage. Knees to the body from Zetterberg.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A short uppercut from Zetterberg. Zetterberg scores with a nice hook to the head. Stalling in the clinch from Zetterberg.
Zetterberg just leaning against Ditchev, taking a breather. The crowd are getting on Zetterberg's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Zetterberg blocks an uppercut.
Ditchev misses with a knee strike.
Zetterberg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ditchev backwards. A right hook to the body lands for Zetterberg.
Zetterberg blocking some punches.
Zetterberg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Nice body punch from Zetterberg. Ditchev misses with a short punch on the inside. Zetterberg stalling against the cage.
Zetterberg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Zetterberg missing with knees to the body.
Ditchev misses with a punch on the inside.
Zetterberg tries to land a knee to the head but Ditchev blocks with his arms.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A short right from Zetterberg. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Zetterberg lands a shoulder strike. A quick uppercut on the inside from Zetterberg. Zetterberg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ditchev backwards. Ditchev misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zetterberg. Zetterberg is pushing Ditchev up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Ditchev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice left hand lands by Zetterberg.
Zetterberg taking a breather. A short left from Ditchev. Zetterberg working some nice short punches in the clinch. Ditchev misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ditchev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Zetterberg manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Zetterberg obliges.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Ditchev swings wildly with an uppercut but Zetterberg uses good head movement to avoid it. Zetterberg working some nice short punches in the clinch. Zetterberg lands with a left to the head.
 Ditchev is rocked! Stalling in the clinch from Zetterberg.
Oh Ditchev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Zetterberg unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Ditchev! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Zetterberg is unloading with more strikes now! Ditchev drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Emil Zetterberg! A victorious Emil Zetterberg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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