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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Livingston (ranked 2975 p4p, 2657 weight class) and Egor Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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185 cm 26 196 7 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm 29 202 7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Brawler Experienced |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcelo Livingston! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Egor Kuznetsov! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and Andrew Berry.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice straight punches there by Kuznetsov. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kuznetsov. Kuznetsov scores with a nice head shot. Livingston misses with a takedown attempt and Kuznetsov counters with a stiff right hand. Kuznetsov scores with a decent looking hook. Livingston misses with a takedown and Livingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Livingston shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kuznetsov but Kuznetsov pushes him off and we're back to square one. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcelo Livingston. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kuznetsov leaves Livingston with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Livingston misses with a takedown attempt and Kuznetsov counters with a lovely shot to the body. Livingston with a lazy takedown attempt and Livingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Livingston tries for a takedown but Kuznetsov circles away easily and Kuznetsov counters with a two punch combo.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Livingston doesn't succeed with the takedown and Kuznetsov counters with a two punch combo. Marcelo Livingston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Livingston is breathing heavily. Kuznetsov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Kuznetsov works over Livingston's head and body with a nice combination. Livingston misses with a takedown attempt enabling Kuznetsov to counter with a crisp jab. Kuznetsov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 Livingston is rocked! Livingston closes the distance looking to clinch and Kuznetsov counters with a left and a right... And another left! Livingston is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Egor Kuznetsov! A less than humble Egor Kuznetsov misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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