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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between YUCEL Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Girevoy Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Junior comes to the cage accompanied by Warriors Of The World. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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198 cm
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264 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, YUCEL Junior! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Girevoy Khan! The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Junior throws a series of punches but Khan avoids them all with ease. Khan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
YUCEL Junior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Junior swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Khan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Khan closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Khan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Khan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Khan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Junior does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Junior is looking to escape. Junior gets back to full guard.
Khan won't allow Junior to get back to his feet. Khan sitting in guard here, content to control. Junior is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Junior is trying to keep Khan in close.
Junior wants to stand but Khan is controlling the position. Junior looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Khan passes into half guard.
Junior is breathing heavily. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Khan connects with a nice short shot to Junior's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Khan not doing much here.
Junior is looking to escape. Khan keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Junior pushes Khan off looking to stand but Khan dives back in and keeps control.
Junior pushes Khan off and gets back to his feet. Junior tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Khan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Junior! Khan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Junior. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Khan with the ground and pound from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Khan controlling the position easily from mount. Khan landing strikes from the mount. Khan with shots to the head and body - Junior looks very uncomfortable down there. Khan avoids the attempt from Junior to control. Khan working away from the top, dropping strikes. Khan lands with some strikes. Khan putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Khan tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Let's hope that Khan 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Khan trying to control but he's not successful this time. Junior tries to reverse the position but Khan maintains control. Junior wants to control but Khan is having none of it. Khan tries to control but Junior wriggling away. Khan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Khan cracks Junior with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Junior in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Khan trying to control but Junior is having none of it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Girevoy Khan dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Khan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Junior but Junior pushes him off and we're back to square one. Khan missing with a left hand there. Junior was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Junior misses with a double jab
and Khan counters with a two punch combo. Khan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Junior as he jumps to the side. A punch combination from Junior misses. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Junior.
Junior tries to clinch and Khan counters with a shoot takedown. Junior fights it but they end up in guard. Khan must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Khan prevents Junior from getting back to his feet. Junior wriggles free and stands up. Junior misses with a takedown and Khan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Junior shoots and misses and Khan counters with a single leg into guard. Junior didn't expect that. Girevoy Khan has got the better of the ground game so far. 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! Junior being controlled here, momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Junior has his feet on Khan's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Junior throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Khan stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Junior follows into mount!
Khan is rocked!
It looks like Girevoy Khan has been cut. Khan is squirming around, avoiding Junior's attempts to control the action. Junior looking to finish Khan with some ground and pound. This is bad for Khan! Junior takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Junior prevents Khan from getting the reversal. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Junior tries to control but Khan wriggling away. Khan is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Junior looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Junior working for a submission but Khan is keeping him at bay. Khan tries to lock up and control but Junior gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Junior putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Junior throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Khan is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BOOM! Junior connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Junior landing shots from mount. Khan is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Junior has hold of Khan's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Khan manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Junior with a couple of short strikes. Khan is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! Junior connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Junior is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Khan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Junior throwing strikes but Khan recovers to half guard. A much better position. Junior thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Khan's head. Khan is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment. Junior tries to stand but can't do so whilst Khan controls his leg. Junior is working for a kimura but Khan is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Junior tries to stand but can't do so whilst Khan controls his leg. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that YUCEL Junior will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Girevoy Khan's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Junior with a lazy takedown attempt so Khan counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Junior wants to stand up but Khan is controlling him. Khan postures up.
Junior looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Khan passes into side control.
Khan controls the position from side control. Junior tries to control but Khan manages to take his back. Junior is trying to get back to his feet. He's worked up on to his knees and now he's on his feet with his head on the canvas, trying to shake Khan off. It looks like it's working - Khan slides off, much to his dismay, and we're back to standing! Junior displaying calm under pressure there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan keeps the fight on the outside. Khan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Junior avoids the body shot from Khan.
Junior misses with a series of wild punches.
Khan shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Khan was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Junior can't escape the position.
Khan fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Junior squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Junior tries to get back to half guard but can't. Junior trying desperately to get to his feet.
Khan working away from the top, dropping strikes. Khan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Junior hang on? Khan with good strikes from the mount here! Khan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Junior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khan dominating with strikes here. Junior is trying to get back to his feet but can't. Junior is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Junior is trying to escape the mount.
Junior somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Khan takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Junior lands with a right that hurts Khan. Khan looks to clinch but Junior throws a short knee that drops Khan. This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). YUCEL Junior!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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