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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vasil Georgief (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lark McTeague (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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184 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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, Vasil Georgief! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lark McTeague! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McTeague misses with a wild combination.
Georgief shoots in for a takedown but McTeague shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. McTeague misses with a few strikes there.
Georgief changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. McTeague looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Georgief is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, McTeague has escaped the position, nice work there. Sloppy strikes there by Georgief. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Georgief throwing strikes but McTeague manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control! McTeague stands up. Horrible takedown by Georgief or perhaps it was just good defense by McTeague which made him look bad. Georgief drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Georgief looking to sit in guard and control but McTeague gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Georgief manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. McTeague manages to get himself to full guard.
McTeague is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Georgief trying to control but McTeague is working from the bottom. McTeague wants to get back to his feet but Georgief is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Georgief trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Georgief throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as McTeague works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Georgief throws and elbow that misses. McTeague uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Georgief's guard. Nice move by McTeague! Georgief escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. McTeague gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. McTeague controls the pace of the fight for a moment. McTeague stands up from Georgief's guard - McTeague perhaps looking for a knockout. McTeague shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Georgief sprawls well. Georgief wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. McTeague gets slowly back to his feet. Georgief misses with a body shot.
McTeague throws a nice looking combination but Georgief bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Georgief drops his hands momentarily and McTeague takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Danga de danga de dang - McTeague scores with a four punch combination! McTeague throws a right hand that Georgief ducks under and follows up with a left that Georgief also avoids with ease. McTeague throws a combination. Georgief tries to block but a couple of punches get through. The fight moves into the clinch position. McTeague is trying to break the clinch but Georgief has him pressed against the cage. McTeague is looking to break free of the clinch but Georgief has double underhooks. Georgief wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vasil Georgief. That's going to take a lot out of him. McTeague working hard to break the clinch. Georgief blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Georgief has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. McTeague is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Georgief is breathing heavily. Georgief looking for a takedown. McTeague manages to break the clinch.
McTeague throws a series of punches but Georgief avoids them all with ease. McTeague misses with a series of wild punches.
McTeague scores with a sloppy right hand. Georgief should have avoided that one. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. McTeague will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McTeague throws a right and a left that Georgief avoids nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McTeague keeps the fight on the outside. Lark McTeague is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McTeague misses with the combination.
McTeague displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Some wild striking there from McTeague.
McTeague connects with a single shot there. Georgief takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. McTeague lands a nice looking body shot.
McTeague drops Georgief with a beautiful combination! Georgief stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - McTeague is looking for the KO!
Georgief is rocked! McTeague lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Georgief is looking to close the distance but McTeague sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Georgief crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Georgief is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Lark McTeague!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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