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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Tepez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Martin Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tepez's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Ministry - NWO . Vlad Tepez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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257 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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270 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vlad Tepez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martin Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tepez lands with a shot to the body.
Sanchez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tepez counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tepez won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here.
Tepez looking to sit in guard and control but Sanchez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Sanchez trying to control the position from guard on top but Tepez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tepez holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sanchez drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Tepez dives on top into guard.
Sanchez wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Tepez is now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez wants to get back to full guard.
Tepez is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Sanchez tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Tepez has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tepez sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
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.
Sanchez avoids a series of strikes thrown by Tepez.
Sanchez wants to hold on but Tepez pushes him away.
Tepez tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
Tepez with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tepez lands with some strikes.
It looks like Martin Sanchez has been cut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tepez is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Sanchez misses with a takedown
and Tepez counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vlad Tepez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tepez throws a head kick that misses.
Tepez throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Sanchez takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vlad Tepez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Martin Sanchez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tepez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sanchez fails with the takedown
and Tepez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tepez connects with a high kick.
That has opened up Martin Sanchez's cut even more.
Sanchez has his takedown stuffed
and Tepez counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sanchez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tepez.
Tepez throws a head kick that half lands.
Tepez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sanchez is rocked!
Tepez throws an uppercut from hell that sends Sanchez clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tepez stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vlad Tepez!
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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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