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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brandon Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurij Vitalenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brandon Craig has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
25
273 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
240 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brandon Craig! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jurij Vitalenko! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Craig on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Brandon Craig has been cut. Craig really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Craig wants to clinch and Vitalenko counters with a nice right hand that sends Craig toppling to the canvas! Craig scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Vitalenko finish him?! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vitalenko thows a body shot but no joy. Vitalenko swinging wildly here.
Vitalenko keeps the fight on the outside. Craig tries to clinch but fails miserably and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Craig with a lazy takedown attempt and Vitalenko counters with a lovely straight right hand! Craig ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Vitalenko jabs Craig to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vitalenko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Craig stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Craig is breathing heavily. Vitalenko misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vitalenko throws a jab but it's blocked by Craig. Craig tries to clinch and Vitalenko counters with a nice right hand that sends Craig toppling to the canvas! Craig scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Vitalenko finish him?!
Brandon Craig's cut is getting worse. Craig tries to clinch but Vitalenko moves away and Vitalenko counters with a massive hook, right on the button! He's out cold! Damn, that was naaaaaasty! Hopefully he'll be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jurij Vitalenko!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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