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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Anka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dima Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kozlov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Jushniy Kray - S Yuga do Zapada. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 cm
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212 lbs
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190 cm
18
211 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Determined |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kalle Anka! 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, Dima Kozlov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Anka shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Anka showed some decent athleticism there. Anka wants to free his trapped foot but Kozlov is holding on for dear life with his legs. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Anka not landing any meaningful shots this time. Anka could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Anka seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kozlov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Kozlov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Anka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kozlov wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kozlov is refusing to be controlled, as Anka sits in half guard. Kozlov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Kozlov throws a leg kick which misses Anka's front leg but catches the back leg as Anka tries to avoid it. Kozlov throws a series of punches but Anka moves out of range. Anka fails to land the takedown. Kozlov bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anka's head backwards. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kozlov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Anka is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kozlov breaks from the clinch.
Kozlov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Anka's head.
It looks like Kalle Anka has been cut. Kozlov misses the shot to the body. Kozlov throws a leg kick which misses Anka's front leg but catches the back leg as Anka tries to avoid it. Kozlov lands an overhand right. A head kick misses from Kozlov. Kozlov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Kozlov has momentary wrist control but Anka slips an elbow through the middle.
Kozlov is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Anka makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Kozlov is still in real trouble! Can Anka finish him? Anka stands up from guard. Let's bang! Anka drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Kozlov is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Anka asserts his dominance and retains side control. Anka is working to tighten is grip on Kozlov's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Kozlov has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Anka is really squeezing tight and eventually Kozlov passes out! Anka breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kalle Anka!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
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