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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edilson Rubiera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Ivanovits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rubiera comes into the arena with ratamahatta blaring out of the sound system. Ivanovits has chosen The Odorants - This Night as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Sergei Ivanovits has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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187 cm
20
285 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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220 cm
25
300 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Edilson Rubiera! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sergei Ivanovits! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rubiera keeps the fight on the outside. Rubiera closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ivanovits to the mat! Ivanovits manages to get full guard. Rubiera lands a couple of elbows. Rubiera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Ivanovits utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Rubiera distracts Ivanovits with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Rubiera works over Ivanovits with some ground and pound from guard. Rubiera loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rubiera works over Ivanovits with some ground and pound from guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rubiera throws a big right hand that misses. Ivanovits preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Rubiera looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanovits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rubiera. Rubiera forces his way into half guard. Ivanovits controlling the position for now. Rubiera passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Ivanovits! Rubiera is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ivanovits can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rubiera lands a big shot there that rocks Ivanovits but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Ivanovits wants to control but Rubiera is having none of it. Rubiera throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Rubiera takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Rubiera throwing shots from mount but they're not landing. Rubiera can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ivanovits is looking to escape. Rubiera landing shots from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ivanovits wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rubiera.
Rubiera cracks Ivanovits with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ivanovits is squirming around, avoiding Rubiera's attempts to control the action. Rubiera lands a big elbow. Rubiera trying to control but he's not successful this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ivanovits avoids a series of strikes thrown by Rubiera.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rubiera looking to control but Ivanovits is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Rubiera with shots to the head and body - Ivanovits looks very uncomfortable down there.
Ivanovits is rocked!
It looks like Sergei Ivanovits has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rubiera unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Ivanovits wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Rubiera celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edilson Rubiera!
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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
63% |
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