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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rodolfo Gusman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bagdan Khmelnytsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gusman comes into the arena with La sonora santanera - El santo, el cavernario blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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196 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodolfo Gusman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bagdan Khmelnytsky !
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gusman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khmelnytsky as he avoids it easily.
Gusman fails with a takedown attempt.
Khmelnytsky stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rodolfo Gusman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gusman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Khmelnytsky throws out the jab.
Gusman scores with a jab to the body.
Gusman fails with a takedown attempt.
Gusman shoots in for a takedown but Khmelnytsky shows good takedown defense.
Gusman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Khmelnytsky is fending him off so far but Gusman persists. Nope, Khmelnytsky circles away and we're back to standing.
Khmelnytsky checks a low kick from Gusman.
Khmelnytsky defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gusman.
Khmelnytsky blocks a leg kick.
Gusman misses with a few strikes there.
Gusman swinging wilding here.
Gusman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khmelnytsky as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Gusman shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Khmelnytsky sprawls well. Khmelnytsky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gusman gets slowly back to his feet.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gusman.
Khmelnytsky scores with a jab to the jaw.
Gusman wants to slow Khmelnytsky down by chopping away at his legs.
Gusman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Khmelnytsky as he jumps to the side.
Gusman throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Gusman swings for the body but Khmelnytsky moves out of range.
Khmelnytsky throws a shot from downtown. Gusman moves away and avoids it.
Nice body punch from Khmelnytsky .
Gusman is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khmelnytsky lands a brutal uppercut that launches Gusman off his feet! Gusman tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bagdan Khmelnytsky ! Bagdan Khmelnytsky retains his middleweight title!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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