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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Temirbek Yuldashev (ranked 2525 p4p, 2836 weight class) and Adan Velazquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuldashev comes to the cage accompanied by My Heart Is Cold. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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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 19 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Temirbek Yuldashev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adan Velazquez!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yuldashev throws a body kick that misses.
Yuldashev slips under a jab.
Velazquez thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yuldashev jabs at Velazquez's body.
Yuldashev scores with a leg kick.
Velazquez lands a nice hook to Yuldashev's body. Yuldashev takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd cheers as Yuldashev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Velazquez doesn't seem phased though.
Yuldashev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yuldashev tries to land knees in the clinch but Velazquez avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Velazquez fails to land.
Yuldashev's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yuldashev. Velazquez shrugs it off though.
Velazquez throws a hook but Yuldashev blocks it.
Yuldashev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Yuldashev is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
Yuldashev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Silverback MMA 🦍 in the buildup to the fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuldashev is looking to slow Velazquez down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuldashev scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Yuldashev throws a shot to the body.
Yuldashev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yuldashev scores with a kick to the midsection.
Yuldashev slips under a jab from Velazquez.
Yuldashev misses with a head kick.
Yuldashev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Velazquez will feel that in the morning.
Yuldashev lands with a thumping leg kick.
Velazquez misses with a wild body shot.
Yuldashev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Yuldashev lets loose with a powerful body kick. Velazquez will feel that in the morning.
Yuldashev scoring well with a low kick there.
Velazquez swats away the attempt to clinch by Yuldashev.
Velazquez looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuldashev. Velazquez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Velazquez let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yuldashev scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Velazquez throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Velazquez throws a big shot that misses.
Yuldashev smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Yuldashev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Velazquez scores with a nice head shot.
Velazquez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Temirbek Yuldashev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yuldashev throws a leg kick but Velazquez checks it.
Yuldashev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Velazquez swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yuldashev throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yuldashev is looking to clinch but Velazquez is avoiding it.
A little jabbing left from Velazquez on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Velazquez throws an off balance right hand
and Yuldashev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yuldashev is looking to wear down Velazquez with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
The fighters circle momentarily. Yuldashev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velazquez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yuldashev.
A quick step to the side and Yuldashev tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Velazquez looks winded!
Yuldashev cracks Velazquez with a nice body shot.
Yuldashev throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yuldashev lands a knee to the body.
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Velazquez takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yuldashev stalling the fight.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yuldashev working Velazquez over with knees to the body.
Yuldashev landing knees to the body.
Yuldashev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Yuldashev utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yuldashev working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Yuldashev lands an uppercut.
Velazquez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Velazquez throws a head punch that misses.
Yuldashev gets through Velazquez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Yuldashev.
Yuldashev working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice left hand lands by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yuldashev using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section. Velazquez lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
Yuldashev lands a nice shot to the body.
Yuldashev lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Yuldashev lands with a right to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yuldashev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Yuldashev scores a nice knee to the body.
Yuldashev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yuldashev lands with a left to the head.
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Temirbek Yuldashev dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yuldashev gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Velazquez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Yuldashev lands a nice knee to the body.
Velazquez throws a punch but it's blocked by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands a shot to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Yuldashev obliges.
Yuldashev lands with a left to the head.
Yuldashev landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Yuldashev.
Knees to the body from Yuldashev.
Nice body punch from Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yuldashev avoiding damage.
Velazquez misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yuldashev lands a knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Yuldashev.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yuldashev stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Velazquez is breathing heavily.
Yuldashev lands with a right to the head.
Yuldashev blocks an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yuldashev landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yuldashev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Yuldashev working Velazquez over with knees to the body.
Yuldashev is leaning against Velazquez and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Yuldashev with a knee to the head.
Velazquez is rocked!
It looks like Adan Velazquez has been cut.
Yuldashev lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Velazquez backwards.
Velazquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Yuldashev finish him?
Yuldashev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Velazquez takes a knee to the side of the body.
Yuldashev has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Velazquez - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Yuldashev, and another! Velazquez is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Temirbek Yuldashev!
A victorious Temirbek Yuldashev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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