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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Estevan Martinez (ranked 1592 p4p, 3001 weight class) and Balogh Viktor (ranked 145 p4p, 258 weight class). Balogh Viktor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm 27 150 3 - 1 - 0 |
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169 cm 26 156 5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Solid boxing KO power |
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BJJ White Belt World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Estevan Martinez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Balogh Viktor! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Mauricio Rocha.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Viktor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Martinez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Viktor moves into range and clinches up with Martinez. Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Viktor is controlling him. Viktor misses with an elbow over the top. Martinez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Martinez's brow. Viktor looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Viktor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martinez's defenses. Martinez avoids the elbow strike from Viktor, against the cage.
Martinez blocks the elbow strike.
Martinez avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor. Viktor has Martinez pressed against the cage, preventing Martinez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Martinez tries to break free but Viktor pushes him back against the cage. Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Viktor has him pressed against the cage. Our sources have told us that Martinez has been working on his elbows in the gym. Martinez tries to break free but Viktor pushes him back against the cage. Martinez blocks the elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martinez blocks an elbow strike. Viktor throws an elbow but it misses.
Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Viktor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martinez's defenses.
 It looks like Estevan Martinez has been cut. Viktor has Martinez pressed against the cage, preventing Martinez from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Viktor keeps control of Martinez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Viktor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martinez's efforts to push away.
Martinez breaks the clinch.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinez gets tackled into the cage by Viktor. Viktor maintains the clinch. Viktor keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Martinez's efforts to push away. Viktor lands a nice elbow. Viktor lands an elbow inside that Martinez shrugs off. Martinez is looking to break free of the clinch but Viktor has double underhooks. A nice glancing elbow lands by Viktor. Martinez has had enough of the clinch but Viktor keeps him there for the moment. Martinez wants to break free but Viktor has control.
Martinez blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Viktor just misses with a elbow thrown towards Martinez's brow. Martinez is trying to break the clinch but Viktor has him pressed against the cage. Viktor lands a nice elbow.
 Estevan Martinez's cut is getting worse. Viktor throws an elbow that misses.
Martinez tries to break free but Viktor pushes him back against the cage. Viktor gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Martinez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Viktor has him pressed against the cage. Martinez dodges an elbow strike from Viktor.
Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses. Martinez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Martinez avoids a wild elbow strike from Viktor. Viktor creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Martinez's defenses.
 Estevan Martinez's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses. Viktor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Martinez has had enough of the clinch but Viktor keeps him there for the moment. Viktor looks to throw an elbow but misses. Viktor misses with an elbow strike.
Martinez tries to break free but Viktor pushes him back against the cage. Nice elbow from Viktor.
 Jeez, Estevan Martinez's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Estevan Martinez's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Balogh Viktor! In his post fight interview, Balogh Viktor gave a big smile as he said 'Thanks for the blood, always tastes better when that blood has never been spilt before. Rory Curtis I took your virginity.'.
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