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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys are coming into the fight with injuries so let's see if that has a bearing on the fight. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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244 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
245 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Good takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rashad Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Velasquez lands a jab-cross combination.
Evans swinging wildly here.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Evans is breathing heavily.
Evans misses with a wild combination.
Velasquez gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Velasquez can't break the clinch.
Velasquez tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Evans smiles and moves away.
Evans fails to land with a series of punches.
Evans has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Velasquez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Velasquez lands with a shot to the body.
Velasquez fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Evans is rocked!
Evans switches off momentarily and Velasquez cracks him with a monster right hand! Evans topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Velasquez dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Velasquez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cain Velasquez!
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energy
A | B |
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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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