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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sugar Ray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyrus Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
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275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
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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 St Petersburg, Sugar Ray!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyrus Garcia!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ray will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garcia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ray paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Ray pushes him off.
Ray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Garcia tries to clinch up but Ray circles away and keeps his distance.
Ray avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ray scores with a takedown into Garcia's guard.
Garcia is looking to stand back up but Ray counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Garcia.
Ray passes to full mount!
Garcia is trying desperately to improve position.
Ray looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ray's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Garcia can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ray wants to take his opponent's back but Garcia doesn't allow it.
Ray content just to control the position here.
Garcia is looking to improve his position but Ray isn't that keen on the idea.
Garcia is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Ray looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ray tries to control but Garcia wriggling away.
Garcia is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Ray controlling from the full mount.
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Ray's attempts to control the action.
Garcia is trying to stand up.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Garcia is squirming around, avoiding Ray's attempts to control the action.
Ray is breathing heavily.
Garcia is looking to improve his position but Ray isn't that keen on the idea.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia tries to improve his position but instead Ray has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia tries to roll but Ray sticks to his back.
Garcia looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ray.
Garcia is in bad spot here.
Ray wants to control but Garcia is keeping busy.
Ray is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Garcia is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Garcia is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Ray off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Ray controlling the position well here. Garcia rolled but Ray kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Sugar Ray just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Garcia tries to clinch but Ray moves out of range.
Garcia has managed to clinch.
Garcia lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Garcia lands an elbow inside that Ray shrugs off.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Garcia lands a good knee to the midsection. Ray won't want to take too many of those.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ray lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Ray jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Garcia walks away with a smile on his face. Ray gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Garcia instigates a clinch.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ray's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sugar Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garcia lands a nice elbow.
Garcia gets underhooks to prevent Ray's takedown attempt.
Garcia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Garcia obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sugar Ray dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ray shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ray swats away the attempt to clinch by Garcia.
The fight stays on the outside here - Garcia looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Garcia moves in looking to clinch but Ray pushes him off.
Garcia closes the distance and clinches.
Garcia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Garcia lands a nice knee to the body.
Garcia lands a knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ray in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ray lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcia stops a takedown attempt from Ray.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garcia working Ray over with knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ray takes a knee right on the jaw!
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcia lands an elbow just above Ray 's eye.
Garcia crunches a lovely knee into Ray's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Garcia.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
Garcia lands a nice knee to the body.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Ray tightens his grip and picks Garcia up, before dumping him to the ground. Garcia manages to land in guard.
Ray controlling from the top position.
Ray wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Ray tries to free his leg and advance position but Garcia is retaining full guard.
Ray drops back looking for a leg! Garcia is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Garcia manages to kick Ray off! Ray jumps back into Garcia's guard.
Ray wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving.
Garcia doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ray preventing the sweep.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ray pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kyrus Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Garcia lands a good knee to the midsection. Ray won't want to take too many of those.
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Garcia gets underhooks to prevent Ray's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sugar Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ray is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Garcia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Garcia landing knees to the body.
Garcia lands an elbow inside.
A knee to the head by Garcia.
Garcia with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcia lands an elbow inside that Ray shrugs off.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Garcia obliges.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ray fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Garcia putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ray in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ray lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Garcia lands an elbow just above Ray 's eye.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Ray has Garcia pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Garcia manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia crunches a lovely knee into Ray's ribcage.
A knee to the head by Garcia.
Garcia working Ray over with knees to the body.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyrus Garcia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Ray will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Garcia fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ray, pushing him back against the cage.
Garcia utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Garcia obliges.
Garcia landing knees to the body.
Garcia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcia is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ray lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ray avoiding damage as Garcia throws knees to the body.
Garcia crunches a lovely knee into Ray's ribcage.
Garcia landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Garcia crunches a lovely knee into Ray's ribcage.
Garcia lands a nice knee to the body.
Garcia lands a knee to the body.
Garcia lands an elbow just above Ray 's eye.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ray's face.
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Garcia lands a good knee to the midsection. Ray won't want to take too many of those.
Garcia tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ray avoids it.
Garcia is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Garcia lands a knee to the body.
Garcia lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Garcia.
Knees in the clinch landing for Garcia.
Ray working hard to break the clinch.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Garcia working Ray over with knees to the body.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Ray takes a knee to the side of the body.
Garcia lands an elbow inside.
Ray can't break the clinch.
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.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Garcia obliges.
Garcia landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ray drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Garcia gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garcia trying to land knees to the body.
Garcia putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ray in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcia lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Garcia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ray's face.
Ray is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Garcia pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sugar Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ray tries to pull guard but Garcia won't allow it.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Ray tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Garcia just stands there and leans against the cage.
Garcia putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ray in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Garcia connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ray's face.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia stops a takedown attempt from Ray.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcia stops a takedown attempt from Ray.
Garcia working Ray over with knees to the body.
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Garcia is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ray blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Garcia gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Ray.
Ray drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Garcia scores with a knee to the head.
Ray jumps guard but Garcia stands there with Ray around his waist. Ray gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Ray drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ray has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Garcia is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garcia lands a nice knee to the body.
Garcia scores a nice knee to the body.
Garcia is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ray is defending well for now.
Garcia scores with a knee to the head.
Garcia landing knees to the body.
Garcia lands a good knee to the midsection. Ray won't want to take too many of those.
Ray on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Garcia tries to land knees in the clinch but Ray avoids the damage to the body.
Garcia misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ray.
Garcia is pressed up against the cage. Ray has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Garcia down to the mat. Garcia avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Garcia tries to clinch there but Ray circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garcia moves into range and clinches up with Ray.
Garcia missing with knees to the body.
Ray fails to pull guard.
Garcia unloads a knee to the mid-section.
And that's the end of the fight!
Kyrus Garcia comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Garcia 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kyrus Garcia!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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