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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Karpushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Kovalenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 cm
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280 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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205 cm
20
250 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Karpushev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Kovalenko! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Karpushev has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Alexander Karpushev has been cut. Karpushev shoots in and bounces Kovalenko off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Karpushev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Karpushev tries to free his leg and advance position but Kovalenko is retaining full guard. Kovalenko pushes Karpushev off and scrambles back to his feet.
Karpushev shoots in and drives through. Kovalenko sprawls well. Some wild striking there from Kovalenko.
Kovalenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Karpushev. Nikolai Kovalenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karpushev misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Kovalenko catches Karpushev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kovalenko connects with a body shot. Karpushev is breathing heavily. Kovalenko throws a one two combo.
This has been an exciting period of action! Kovalenko lands with a nice combination. Karpushev backs away looking to recover. Kovalenko lands a body shot.
Kovalenko lands a hook that stumbles Karpushev back into the cage. Kovalenko follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Karpushev to the canvas! Kovalenko pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Karpushev has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nikolai Kovalenko!
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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