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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Medelev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lawrence Muggerud II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Medelev comes into the arena with Do It Or Die blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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210 lbs
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265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dmitry Medelev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lawrence Muggerud II!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Medelev looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II moves out of range.
Medelev is looking to clinch.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II moves out of range.
Muggerud II stuffs the takedown.
Muggerud II avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Medelev fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Muggerud II avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dmitry Medelev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Medelev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Muggerud II.
Medelev fails with a takedown attempt.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medelev shoots for a takedown but Muggerud II saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Medelev tries to clinch up.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II is having none of it.
Medelev doesn't manage to clinch there - Muggerud II circles away.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II moves out of range.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Muggerud II displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Medelev.
Medelev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lawrence Muggerud II is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Muggerud II tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Medelev was well out of range. Poor timing from Muggerud II.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Medelev throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Muggerud II's waist but Muggerud II gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Medelev off to one side.
Medelev moves in looking to clinch but Muggerud II pushes him off.
Medelev tries to clinch up.
Muggerud II circles away from the clinch attempt.
Medelev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No joy there for Muggerud II, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Medelev shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Muggerud II defends it nicely.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Medelev is looking to clinch but Muggerud II is avoiding it.
Muggerud II connects with a single shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muggerud II cracks a nice hook into Medelev's ribs.
Medelev wants to clinch.
Muggerud II circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Medelev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II is having none of it.
Medelev shoots in but Muggerud II avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Medelev is looking to clinch.
Donk. Muggerud II catches Medelev right on the button with a cross.
It looks like Dmitry Medelev has been cut.
Medelev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muggerud II swats away the attempt to clinch by Medelev.
Medelev is looking to clinch but Muggerud II is avoiding it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Medelev.
Muggerud II swats away the attempt to clinch by Medelev.
Medelev wants to clinch up but Muggerud II keeps it at a distance.
Medelev tries to clinch but Muggerud II moves out of range.
Medelev tries to clinch up.
Medelev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Muggerud II avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lawrence Muggerud II dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Medelev's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Medelev tries to close the distance and clinch but Muggerud II swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Muggerud II lands a right hook to the body.
Muggerud II avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Medelev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Muggerud II paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Medelev wants to clinch up but Muggerud II keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Medelev misses its intended target.
Medelev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Medelev misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Muggerud II cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Muggerud II is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Medelev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dmitry Medelev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muggerud II lands a jab-cross combination.
A head kick misses from Medelev.
Medelev throws a head kick but Muggerud II moves out of range.
Medelev tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Medelev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Medelev tries to clinch there but Muggerud II circles away.
Medelev takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Medelev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Muggerud II swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Medelev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Medelev is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Medelev fails with an attempt to clinch.
Muggerud II connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Medelev! He's out on his feet! Muggerud II rushes in and drops Medelev with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Lawrence Muggerud II!
Lawrence Muggerud II is the new heavyweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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