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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aziz Hamedovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Absten Brews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aziz Hamedovic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Absten Brews's chin.
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169 lbs
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181 cm
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aziz Hamedovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Absten Brews!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamedovic jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hamedovic fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Brews on the side of the head.
Brews takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brews fails with the takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brews misses with a takedown attempt
and Hamedovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hamedovic listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Brews tries to clinch but Hamedovic moves out of range.
Brews with a poor takedown
and Hamedovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aziz Hamedovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Absten Brews.
Brews wants to clinch but Hamedovic slips to the side
and Hamedovic counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hamedovic dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brews swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Hamedovic counter with a right hand.
Brews is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hamedovic.
Brews is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brews takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hamedovic bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Brews's head.
Brews shoots and misses
and Hamedovic counters with a straight right hand.
Brews has his takedown stuffed
and Hamedovic counters with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamedovic misses with the combination.
Brews has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Brews there as he acknowledges the shot.
Hamedovic connects with a body shot.
Hamedovic swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brews counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hamedovic is trying to get back to full guard.
Brews trying to control the action but Hamedovic is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamedovic wants to get back to his feet.
Brews seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hamedovic does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hamedovic looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hamedovic is staying active underneath Brews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Absten Brews.
Brews has his takedown stuffed
and Hamedovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hamedovic connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hamedovic scores with a jab. Brews acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Brews with a poor takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Brews shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a straight right hand.
Aziz Hamedovic is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brews looks gassed!
Hamedovic jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Brews misses with a takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Hamedovic dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hamedovic connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hamedovic misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hamedovic looks to land a combination. Brews sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Brews avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hamedovic lands a jab.
Hamedovic lands a nice hook to Brews's body. Brews takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brews tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hamedovic pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Brews back to the cage. Hamedovic follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brews misses with a double jab
and Hamedovic cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Brews takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Brews misses with a takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Hamedovic connects with a crisp jab.
Brews doesn't manage to clinch there - Hamedovic circles away.
Brews has his takedown stuffed
and Hamedovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brews has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hamedovic throws a right and a left that Brews avoids nicely.
Brews tries for a takedown but Hamedovic circles away easily
and Hamedovic counters with a straight right hand.
Aziz Hamedovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Absten Brews.
Brews misses with a takedown attempt
and Hamedovic makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brews is breathing heavily.
Brews closes the distance looking to clinch
and Hamedovic counters with a two punch combo.
Hamedovic lunges at Brews with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brews's hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brews tries to score with a low kick but Hamedovic moves his leg out of the way.
Brews connects with a solid leg kick.
Absten Brews is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hamedovic scores with a punch to the head.
Brews takes one to the chin there.
Brews misses with a takedown
letting Hamedovic counter with a right hand.
Hamedovic stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hamedovic throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Brews sees it coming and avoids it easily.
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.
Hamedovic throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hamedovic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brews was well out of range. Poor timing from Hamedovic.
Brews takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hamedovic's jab looks to have found its range, popping Brews under the eye.
Brews doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hamedovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Brews misses with a takedown attempt
and Hamedovic counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Brews tries to clinch up
and Hamedovic counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Hamedovic dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Brews uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hamedovic.
Hamedovic ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Brews moves away.
Hamedovic lands a jab to Brews's midsection.
Brews throws a head kick but Hamedovic moves out of range.
Hamedovic misses with a hook
and Brews counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Brews wants to control from the top but Hamedovic keeps moving.
Brews is looking to work some ground and pound but Hamedovic has wrist control.
Brews trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamedovic keeping moving, preventing Brews from controlling successfully.
Hamedovic wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Brews manages to pass to side control.
Brews slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Brews is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Brews trying to control the pace.
Absten Brews has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hamedovic is not content to let Brews control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Brews is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Absten Brews.
Brews uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hamedovic.
Hamedovic throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hamedovic swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hamedovic misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Brews cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hamedovic misses with a left hand
and Brews counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brews trying to control the pace.
Brews is trying to control the action in half guard but Hamedovic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Brews is just content to waste time from the top position. Hamedovic takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Hamedovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Brews.
Aziz Hamedovic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Brews postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Absten Brews comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hamedovic has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aziz Hamedovic!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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