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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pete Norfolk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heinz Medvedev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Heinz Medvedev is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm
19
145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
151 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pete Norfolk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heinz Medvedev! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norfolk shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Medvedev manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Norfolk trying to control but Medvedev is working from the bottom. Norfolk is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Norfolk wants to stand and escape but instead Medvedev has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Medvedev showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Norfolk working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Medvedev doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Medvedev manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Norfolk tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Norfolk is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Medvedev is aware though and is defending well. Medvedev stays in close to Norfolk's body and controls the position. Norfolk throws his legs up looking for a submission but Medvedev uses it to pass to side control.
Medvedev staying calm. Medvedev's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Let's hope that Medvedev has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Heinz Medvedev. Medvedev uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Norfolk has time to react.
It looks like Pete Norfolk has been cut. Medvedev misses the shot to the body. Norfolk changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Medvedev tries to avoid it but Norfolk manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Medvedev to the ground. Medvedev escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Medvedev missing with a left hand there. Norfolk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Norfolk tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Medvedev paws at him with a jab and circles away. Norfolk fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Pete Norfolk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Norfolk looks to land a combination. Medvedev sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Norfolk looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Medvedev lands a nice hook to Norfolk's body. Norfolk takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Norfolk is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Norfolk on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Medvedev with a nice cross. Medvedev misses with a few strikes there.
Medvedev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Norfolk on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Norfolk is rocked! Medvedev is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Norfolk hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Heinz Medvedev!
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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