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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Limon Portokalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Riccardo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ricky Riccardo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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280 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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201 cm
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265 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Limon Portokalov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Riccardo!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riccardo is looking to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Riccardo.
Portokalov lands a two punch combo.
Nice shot lands for Portokalov.
Portokalov keeps the fight on the outside.
Portokalov throws a nice looking combination but Riccardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Portokalov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riccardo circles away quickly and effectively.
Portokalov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Riccardo was well out of range. Poor timing from Portokalov.
Portokalov keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riccardo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Riccardo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Limon Portokalov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Riccardo.
Riccardo moves in looking to clinch but Portokalov pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Riccardo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Nice body kick there by Riccardo.
Riccardo is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Portokalov.
Riccardo tries to clinch but Portokalov is having none of it.
Portokalov digs a good body shot into Riccardo's ribs.
Riccardo doesn't manage to clinch there - Portokalov circles away.
Portokalov throws a nice looking combination but Riccardo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Riccardo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Portokalov catches Riccardo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Riccardo slips a jab and a cross from Portokalov.
Portokalov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Riccardo tries to clinch but Portokalov is having none of it.
Portokalov swats away the attempt to clinch by Riccardo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riccardo tries to clinch up.
Riccardo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Portokalov lands with a nice body punch.
Portokalov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Portokalov misses with a two punch combination.
Portokalov misses with a few strikes there.
Portokalov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Riccardo swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Portokalov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riccardo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Riccardo wants to clinch.
Riccardo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Portokalov lands with a nice combination. Riccardo backs away looking to recover.
Riccardo slips under a jab.
Riccardo slips under a jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Riccardo.
Portokalov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riccardo. Riccardo obviously looking to wear him down.
Riccardo tries to clinch but Portokalov moves out of range.
Portokalov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Riccardo wants to clinch up but Portokalov keeps it at a distance.
Portokalov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Portokalov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riccardo.
Riccardo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Portokalov throws an overhand right that lands on Riccardo's shoulder, as Riccardo tries to avoid the shot.
Riccardo thows a body kick. Portokalov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Portokalov throws a right and a left that Riccardo avoids nicely.
A jab lands there for Portokalov.
Portokalov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Riccardo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Portokalov throws a big shot that misses.
Portokalov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Riccardo manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Portokalov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A slow jab from Portokalov misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Limon Portokalov 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.
Portokalov looks to throw the jab but Riccardo is out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Portokalov.
Portokalov swats away the attempt to clinch by Riccardo.
Riccardo wants to clinch up but Portokalov keeps it at a distance.
Portokalov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Riccardo circles away quickly and effectively.
Portokalov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Riccardo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Portokalov's head.
Portokalov just misses with a punch to the body.
Portokalov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Riccardo's hands.
Portokalov misses with a few strikes there.
Portokalov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Portokalov looks to throw the jab but Riccardo is out of range.
Riccardo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Portokalov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Riccardo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Portokalov throws a series of punches but Riccardo avoids them all with ease.
Riccardo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Riccardo tries to close the distance and clinch but Portokalov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Portokalov.
Riccardo tries to close the distance and clinch but Portokalov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Portokalov lands with an uppercut that bounces Riccardo off the cage and back into rage.
Portokalov throws a right hand that Riccardo ducks under and follows up with a left that Riccardo also avoids with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Riccardo takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Riccardo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Portokalov throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Riccardo stumbling backwards into the cage! Riccardo bounces back off the cage towards Portokalov, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Portokalov lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Portokalov celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Limon Portokalov!
Limon Portokalov 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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