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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noah Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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199 cm
25
270 lbs
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200 cm
25
280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Piotr Rasputin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Noah Kongo! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A jab from Kongo does it's job there. Kongo misses with a takedown attempt - Rasputin sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kongo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rasputin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kongo somewhat. Rasputin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kongo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Rasputin is trying to defend but Kongo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Kongo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kongo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kongo is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Rasputin! Rasputin squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Kongo landing shots from mount. Rasputin is squirming around, avoiding Kongo's attempts to control the action. Kongo thowing shots but they're missing. Kongo looking to control but Rasputin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kongo throws some wild stikes that Rasputin manages to avoid easily.
Kongo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kongo throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Kongo working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Kongo controlling the pace for now. Rasputin is squirming around, avoiding Kongo's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Noah Kongo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slow jab from Rasputin misses its intended target. Rasputin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Kongo moves in looking to clinch but Rasputin pushes him off. Kongo throws a sloppy head kick and Rasputin moves out of range easily. Rasputin swings widly with a right hand
and Kongo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Kongo postures up in Rasputin's guard and throws a big left but Rasputin blocks it. Rasputin keeping moving, preventing Kongo from controlling successfully. Rasputin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kongo on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Kongo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Some wild striking there from Kongo.
Rasputin throws a leg kick and Kongo counters with a good, hard body kick but Rasputin shrugs it off. Decent striking displayed by Rasputin there. Rasputin pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kongo back to the cage. Rasputin follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Kongo is breathing heavily. This has been an exciting period of action! Kongo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Piotr Rasputin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Rasputin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kongo counters with a lovely shot to the body. Rasputin scores with a body shot.
Piotr Rasputin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rasputin lands a jab to Kongo's midsection. Kongo avoids a kick to the body.
Rasputin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kongo moves out of range as Rasputin throws a body kick.
Rasputin scores with a jab to the jaw. Rasputin closes the distance and lands a one-two. Rasputin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rasputin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rasputin lands with a nice combination. Kongo backs away looking to recover. Nice cross by Rasputin. Rasputin digs a good hook to Kongo's body.
Kongo drops his hands momentarily and Rasputin takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Rasputin scores with a one two! Kongo had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Rasputin feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kongos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Rasputin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kongo is rocked! Rasputin lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kongo is still on wobbly legs! Can Rasputin finish him? Piotr Rasputin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kongo walks straight into a right hand from Rasputin - that's dropped him! Rasputin jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Kongo from any more punishment! Kongo complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Piotr Rasputin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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