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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Cena (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Datsik's choice of entrance music: Russian Black Metal Death. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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186 cm
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248 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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227 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Cena! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viacheslav Datsik! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Gwen Towbar and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Datsik thows a left - swing and a miss! Datsik throws a lazy right hand but Cena sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Cena defending well as Datsik loads up on a big left hand. Datsik lands with a cross. Datsik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Cena checks it well. Datsik is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cena. Datsik lands a with a good body shot. Datsik scores with a decent looking hook. Cena decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Cena prevents Datsik from improving his position. Cena not landing any meaningful shots this time. Cena slows the pace down in half guard. Cena has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Cena prevents Datsik from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik wants to get back to his feet.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Cena blocks a jab. Cena moves into the clinch. Datsik swings wildly with an uppercut but Cena uses good head movement to avoid it. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Datsik wants to get back to striking at distance but Cena won't allow it.
Cena stalling the fight.
Cena blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Datsik looking to stall.
Datsik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Cena shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Cena slips a nice elbow through Datsik's hands, connecting with Datsik's forehead. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Datsik wants to improve his position but Cena is controlling well.
Datsik keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Datsik is looking for a sweep. Cena is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Datsik is looking to escape. Cena not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Datsik tries to get to full guard but Cena has control of the leg. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cena lands a nice short elbow. Datsik is looking to improve his position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Cena is looking to clinch. Viacheslav Datsik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Datsik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Cena. Viacheslav Datsik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Datsik misses with a straight right. Datsik ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cena moves away. Datsik throws a big shot that misses. Datsik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Datsik circles away from the clinch attempt.
Datsik lands a body shot.
Cena ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Cena displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Datsik throws out the jab. Datsik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cena was well out of range. Poor timing from Datsik. The fight stays on the outside here - Cena looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Cena tries to close the distance and clinch but Datsik swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cena moves into range and clinches up with Datsik. Datsik can't find room to land a body shot as Cena controls the action.
Datsik misses with a hook from the clinch. Cena is trying to trip Datsik. He has hold of a leg but Datsik is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Cena persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Cena wants to control from the top but Datsik keeps moving. Datsik wants to stand and escape but Cena is having none of it. Datsik working a defensive guard here.
Cena with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik has momentary wrist control but Cena slips an elbow through the middle. Cena trying to control the position from guard on top but Datsik is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Cena preventing the sweep. Datsik has momentary wrist control but Cena slips an elbow through the middle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Cena stops Datsik from standing up. Datsik is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Cena is pushing down on Datsik's leg trying to pass to half guard. Datsik is fighting to maintain full guard but Cena has managed to sneak the leg through. Datsik is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Cena jumps into side control! Datsik struggling a bit here. Cena landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Check out the look on Cena's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Cena is looking to take a break and control but Datsik is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Cena lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Datsik down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Cena dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Datsik bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Datsik uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cena has time to react. Datsik misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cena.
Datsik with a nice cross. Datsik throws a jab but it's blocked by Cena. Datsik lands with a straight right. Cena didn't see that one coming. Nice cross by Datsik. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cena. Datsik lands a jab to Cena's midsection. Datsik swings for the body but Cena moves out of range.
Datsik misses with a wild body shot. Cena instigates a clinch. Datsik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cena blocks an uppercut.
Datsik is trying to break the clinch but Cena is controlling him. Cena can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Datsik fails to land. Cena lands a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Cena won't allow Datsik to sweep him here. Datsik keeping full guard, as Cena tries to pass. Datsik is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Cena stops Datsik from standing up. Cena scoring with punches to the head and body. Cena trying to control but Datsik is working from the bottom. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cena's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Datsik is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Datsik wants to stand up but Cena is controlling the position.
Datsik is pressing down on Cena's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cena is holding on for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Datsik stands up from half guard. Datsik scores with a jab. Cena ducks under a wild hook from Datsik. A big left from Datsik misses. Cena closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. The ground and pound from Cena seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Cena looks up at the clock and then as Datsik takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cena smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Datsik is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Cena asserts his dominance and retains side control. Cena is putting a hurting on Datsik here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cena wants to control but Datsik is keeping him busy. Cena lands an elbow. Cena works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Cena lands an elbow. Cena lands a nice forearm strike. Datsik is looking for a sweep. Datsik manages to work his way to half guard, despite Cena's best efforts. Cena tries to pass the half guard into mount. Datsik knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Datsik is looking to improve his position.
Cena missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Cena has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Cena landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Datsik is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cena's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cena's back! Cena has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Datsik. Datsik is trying to stick to Cena's back but Cena is turning into Datsik. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Datsik's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Cena. Datsik is looking to stand up but Cena isn't so interested in that idea. Datsik is breathing heavily. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Datsik is on top in guard.
Datsik trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cena lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Datsik! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Viacheslav Datsik will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Cena shoots in and drives through. Datsik sprawls well. Datsik throws a lazy right hand but Cena sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Datsik fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Viacheslav Datsik seems to be getting the better of the standup. Cena tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Datsik paws at him with a jab and circles away. Datsik throws a hook to the side of Cena's head but Cena sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Cena tries to close the distance and clinch up but Datsik swats him away and circles back towards the center. Datsik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Datsik lands a jab-cross combination. Cena moves out of range as Datsik strikes. Datsik thows a left - swing and a miss! A combination from Datsik does no damage. Cena dodges the punch combination from Datsik.
Datsik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cena was well out of range. Poor timing from Datsik.
That's one minute gone in the round. Datsik misses with a wild body shot. Cena clinches up against the cage. Cena is trying to break the clinch but Datsik is controlling him. Cena is trying to force a seperation but Datsik has the dominant position. Datsik is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Cena is keeping busy. Cena blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cena wants to break free but Datsik has control.
Datsik is pressed up against the cage. Cena has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Datsik down to the mat. Datsik avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Datsik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Cena at a distance.
Cena ducks under a wild hook from Datsik. Datsik throws a shot from downtown. Cena moves away and avoids it. Datsik throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Datsik lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Cena uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Datsik. Datsik misses with an uppercut. Cena saw that one coming. Datsik throws a looping overhand right but Cena ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cena moves out of range of the strikes. Datsik looks to throw the jab but Cena is out of range. A slow jab from Datsik misses its intended target. Datsik throws a jab when Cena was well out of range. Cena takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Cena fails with an attempt to clinch.
Datsik stuns Cena with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Cena tries to clinch but Datsik moves out of range. Datsik throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Datsik lands with an overhand left. Datsik throws an overhand right that lands on Cena's shoulder, as Cena tries to avoid the shot. The fighters circling - Datsik throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A combination from Datsik does no damage. Cena scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Datsik tries to bench press Cena off him but Cena keeps the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Cena working the body and head with strikes. Datsik manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Datsik takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Cena slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Cena keeping moving, preventing Datsik from controlling successfully. Datsik must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Datsik wants to stand and escape but instead Cena has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Datsik wants to stand but Cena is controlling the position. Cena trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Datsik wants to sweep here but Cena controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Datsik wriggles free and stands up. Cena moves into the clinch. Cena manages to break the clinch.
Cena closes the distance and clinches. A short right from Datsik. Cena has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Datsik regains guard immediately. Cena stopping the sweep attempt from Datsik. John Cena overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Cena throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Datsik works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Cena slips nicely into half guard. Datsik is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Viacheslav Datsik. I think Datsik has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 28:29 Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Viacheslav Datsik!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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