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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lazar Nimirov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 cm
18
205 lbs
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195 cm
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211 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randy Liddell! 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, Lazar Nimirov! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Liddell ducks under a wild hook from Nimirov. Liddell misses with an uppercut. Nimirov saw that one coming. Nimirov moves out of range of the strikes. Nimirov dodges the punch combination from Liddell.
Nimirov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Liddell. Nimirov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Nimirov misses with a combination
and Liddell cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Lazar Nimirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Nimirov's shoulder, as Nimirov tries to avoid the shot. Nimirov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Liddell circles away quickly and effectively. Liddell misses with a few strikes there.
Liddell moves out of range as Nimirov strikes. Nimirov staying out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Decent striking displayed by Nimirov there.
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It looks like Randy Liddell has been cut. Nice jab there from Liddell. Liddell slips under a jab from Nimirov. Liddell looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Liddell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Nimirov misses with a looping left. No joy there for Nimirov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Liddell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nimirov.
A left and a right from Nimirov both land. Nice combination. Liddell takes one to the chin there. Liddell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nimirov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Liddell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Liddell throws a looping overhand right but Nimirov ducks down to avoid it. Nimirov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Liddell misses with a double jab
and Nimirov counters with a stiff right hand. Nimirov throws a looping overhand right but Liddell ducks down to avoid it. Nimirov swinging wilding here.
Liddell misses the jab. Nimirov misses with an uppercut.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Liddell thows a left - swing and a miss! Liddell moves into range and connects with a jab. Nimirov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Nimirov slips a straight right by Liddell. Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss. Liddell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liddell thows a left - swing and a miss! A telegraphed right hand from Liddell misses the target. Liddell misses with a looping right. Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss. Nimirov throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nimirov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Nimirov throws a leg kick but Liddell sees it coming and moves out of range. Nimirov looks to throw the jab but Liddell is out of range. Liddell defending well as Nimirov loads up on a big left hand. Liddell looks to land a left hand but Nimirov moved out of range nicely. Liddell misses with a wild combination.
Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Nimirov's shoulder, as Nimirov tries to avoid the shot.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/3.gif) That's three minutes gone in the round. Nimirov lands a two punch combo.
Liddell misses with a combination
and Liddell takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. No joy there for Nimirov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nimirov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Liddell throws an overhand right that lands on Nimirov's shoulder, as Nimirov tries to avoid the shot. Nimirov moves out of range of the strikes. Liddell throws a hook to the side of Nimirov's head but Nimirov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Nimirov scores with a decent looking hook. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nimirov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Liddell looks to throw the jab but Nimirov is out of range. Nimirov connects with a crisp jab. Nimirov misses with a jab to the body
and Liddell counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Liddell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Liddell throws a right and a left that both miss.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/4.gif) That's four minutes gone in the round. A punch combination from Nimirov misses. Liddell scores with a jab to the jaw. Nimirov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Liddell had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Liddell jabbing away but nothing is landing. Nimirov with a hook. Liddell throws the left hand but Nimirov avoids the punch easily. Nimirov staying out of range there. Nimirov with a nice cross. Liddell fails to land with a series of punches.
Nimirov throws a body punch but Liddell moves out of range. A jab lands there for Nimirov. Liddell slips under a jab from Nimirov. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. A big left from Liddell misses. Liddell throws a lazy right hand but Nimirov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nimirov throws a looping overhand right but Liddell ducks down to avoid it. Liddell slips a straight right by Nimirov. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazar Nimirov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Randy Liddell's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Liddell thows a left - swing and a miss! Nimirov drops his hands momentarily and Liddell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nimirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A punch combination from Nimirov misses. A left lands for Liddell. Nimirov takes one to the side of the head.
Liddell is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Liddell throws a combination that misses and Nimirov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Nimirov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Liddell. Lazar Nimirov seems to be getting the better of the standup. Liddell throws a hook but Nimirov avoids it easily. Nimirov throws an overhand right that lands on Liddell's shoulder, as Liddell tries to avoid the shot. Liddell moves away from the strike by Nimirov. Liddell lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nimirov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. A left lands for Liddell. Liddell misses with an uppercut. Liddell misses with a hook. Nimirov ducked under it nicely. Nimirov scores with a jab. Liddell acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Liddell throws a hook but Nimirov avoids it easily. This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Liddell might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far. Liddell checks a leg kick. Lazar Nimirov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Liddell lands a lovely overhand right. Liddell throws a jab when Nimirov was well out of range. Liddell misses with an uppercut. Nimirov saw that one coming. Liddell slips under a jab from Nimirov. Nimirov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nimirov misses with an uppercut. Liddell saw that one coming. Liddell waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Nimirov. A swing and a miss from Nimirov. Liddell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nimirov. Liddell sizes up Nimirov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Liddell throws a hook but Nimirov blocks it. Nimirov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Liddell sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Liddell throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A telegraphed right hand from Liddell misses the target.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Danga de danga de dang - Liddell scores with a four punch combination! Nimirov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Liddell at a distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Nimirov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nimirov scores with a decent looking hook. Liddell throws a lazy right hand but Nimirov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Nimirov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Nimirov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Liddell moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Liddell uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nimirov. Nimirov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Nimirov 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.
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Randy Liddell's cut is getting worse. Nimirov lands with a shot to the body. Liddell loads up on a big right hand but Nimirov slips the punch. Liddell walks into a stiff left hand from Nimirov.
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Liddell is rocked! Nimirov cracks Liddell with a good jab. Oh Liddell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Nimirov! Liddell is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazar Nimirov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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