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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ara Vahaber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoli Valutchko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vahaber comes to the cage accompanied by Dr.Dre ft. Snoop Dogg - Still Dre. Valutchko has chosen Gimn Sovetskogo Sojuza as his entrance music. Ara Vahaber had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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270 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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204 cm
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281 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ara Vahaber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anatoli Valutchko!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valutchko missing with a left hand there. Vahaber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Valutchko throws the left hand but Vahaber avoids the punch easily.
Valutchko ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vahaber moves away.
Vahaber throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Vahaber blocks a jab.
Valutchko throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vahaber on the side of the head.
Valutchko closes the distance and clinches up with Vahaber, looking for a takedown. Valutchko pushes Vahaber against the cage but Vahaber circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Valutchko throws a jab when Vahaber was well out of range.
Valutchko throws a big shot that misses.
Vahaber uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Valutchko.
Valutchko throws out a loose jab but Vahaber uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valutchko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vahaber as he avoids it easily.
Anatoli Valutchko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valutchko throws a looping overhand right but Vahaber ducks down to avoid it.
Vahaber thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Valutchko misses the target.
Valutchko takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Vahaber moves away from the strike by Valutchko.
Vahaber lands a nice looking kick to the body. Valutchko takes a step back to recover.
Valutchko looks gassed!
Vahaber scoring well with a low kick there.
Crunch! Vahaber slams his shin into Valutchko's torso.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vahaber. That's going to slow Valutchko down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vahaber lands with a thumping leg kick.
Vahaber scores with a jab to the head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vahaber. That's going to slow Valutchko down.
A good leg kick by Vahaber.
Vahaber throws a sloppy head kick and Valutchko moves out of range easily.
Vahaber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valutchko's sensitive parts.
Crunch! Vahaber slams his shin into Valutchko's torso.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Valutchko.
Vahaber lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Vahaber.
Valutchko might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Vahaber scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vahaber pushes Valutchko away with a front kick.
Vahaber cracks Valutchko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Valutchko has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Vahaber.
Vahaber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valutchko's sensitive parts.
Vahaber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Valutchko's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vahaber scores with a punch to the head.
Vahaber scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko blocks a head kick by Vahaber.
Vahaber turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vahaber throws a head kick that misses.
Vahaber lands a nice looking kick to the body. Valutchko takes a step back to recover.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vahaber.
Vahaber is looking to land body kicks.
Valutchko is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vahaber.
Valutchko closes this distance looking for a takedown but Vahaber circles away.
Ara Vahaber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anatoli Valutchko.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vahaber.
Vahaber cracks the inside of Valutchko's front leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Valutchko drops his hands momentarily and Vahaber takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A solid body kick from Vahaber.
Vahaber scoring well with a low kick there.
Vahaber is looking to land body kicks.
Valutchko is trying desperately to land a takedown but Vahaber is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Valutchko.
Valutchko throws a hook to the side of Vahaber's head but Vahaber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vahaber avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vahaber staying out of range there.
Vahaber takes a swing at Valutchko's ribcage but misses.
Valutchko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valutchko throws a sloppy body shot
and Vahaber counters with a head kick. That will keep Valutchko thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Vahaber cracks the inside of Valutchko's front leg.
Both fighters circling a little - Vahaber finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ara Vahaber dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Vahaber smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Vahaber dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Valutchko. That did some damage!
An inside leg kick lands from Vahaber.
Valutchko throws a hook but Vahaber avoids it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vahaber. That's going to slow Valutchko down.
Valutchko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vahaber. Vahaber obviously looking to wear him down.
Vahaber tries to land a front kick but Valutchko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Valutchko misses with a straight right.
Valutchko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vahaber lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Valutchko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valutchko is breathing heavily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Vahaber.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valutchko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vahaber can pounce on him.
Vahaber thumps Valutchko with a low kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vahaber, right into the meat.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vahaber, right into the meat.
Vahaber lands a nice looking kick to the body. Valutchko takes a step back to recover.
Ara Vahaber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vahaber chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Vahaber throws a quick inside leg kick.
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!
Vahaber thumps Valutchko with a low kick.
Vahaber lands a nice shot that snaps Valutchko's head back.
Valutchko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Valutchko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vahaber.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vahaber. Vahaber obviously looking to wear him down.
Ara Vahaber is winning the standup battle so far.
Vahaber connects with a good right hand that stumbles Valutchko. Valutchko circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vahaber lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Vahaber throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Good leg kick by Vahaber there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vahaber lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Vahaber throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vahaber explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vahaber thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Valutchko if he has to take too many more of those.
Vahaber feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valutchko's calf.
Vahaber scores with a nice head shot.
Valutchko takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber lands a jab.
Vahaber connects with a solid leg kick.
Valutchko misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vahaber counters with a big head kick but Valutchko shrugs it off.
Valutchko has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vahaber.
Vahaber throws a nice inside leg kick.
Valutchko takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vahaber thumps Valutchko with a low kick.
Jab from Vahaber.
Vahaber is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Valutchko can do to turn this around?
Valutchko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Vahaber.
Vahaber bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vahaber works Valutchko's body with a nice hook.
Valutchko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vahaber.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vahaber thumps Valutchko with a low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Valutchko might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Vahaber has got the better of the exchanges.
Valutchko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vahaber throws a leg kick which misses Valutchko's front leg but catches the back leg as Valutchko tries to avoid it.
Nice uppercut lands for Vahaber. That snapped Valutchko's head back.
Vahaber moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vahaber moves away from the strike by Valutchko.
Valutchko misses with an uppercut.
Valutchko throws a big shot that misses.
Valutchko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vahaber.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vahaber scores with a nice strike.
Good leg kick by Vahaber there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Valutchko avoids the head kick by Vahaber.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ara Vahaber dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Valutchko on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vahaber walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Valutchko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crunch! Vahaber slams his shin into Valutchko's torso.
Vahaber with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vahaber. That's going to slow Valutchko down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vahaber, right into the meat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Vahaber.
Vahaber lands a lovely overhand right.
Vahaber is looking to slow Valutchko down with leg kicks.
Vahaber scores with a leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vahaber moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Valutchko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vahaber clobbers Valutchko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Valutchko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vahaber dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Valutchko. That did some damage!
Valutchko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vahaber.
Vahaber thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Valutchko if he has to take too many more of those.
Vahaber lands a jab to the head.
Valutchko swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Good leg kick by Vahaber there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Vahaber misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vahaber tries to land a front kick but Valutchko steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Vahaber.
Vahaber bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Vahaber throws a front kick that sends Valutchko stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vahaber lands a front kick.
Vahaber lands a nice leg kick that just misses Valutchko's sensitive parts.
Vahaber buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Valutchko chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Vahaber can pounce on him.
Anatoli Valutchko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valutchko on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vahaber. Vahaber obviously looking to wear him down.
Vahaber throws a nice inside leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Vahaber.
Valutchko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Vahaber finds it's way round the side to connect with Valutchko's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vahaber. That's going to slow Valutchko down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vahaber, right into the meat.
Valutchko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Vahaber.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Vahaber, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valutchko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Vahaber lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vahaber lands with a kick to the ribs.
Valutchko throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vahaber counters with a left to the body.
A good leg kick by Vahaber.
Valutchko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Valutchko preventing the sweep.
Valutchko lying in Vahaber's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Vahaber decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Valutchko taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ara Vahaber!
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