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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Drago Volkhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antonio Tamudo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Tamudo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Drago Volkhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Antonio Tamudo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Volkhov checks a leg kick.
Volkhov tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Tamudo to counter with a crisp jab.
Volkhov motions for Tamudo to come forward. Volkhov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tamudo misses the body punch
and Volkhov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by Volkhov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tamudo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Volkhov doesn't seem bothered though.
Volkhov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Volkhov listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkhov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tamudo.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Tamudo checks a low kick from Volkhov.
Volkhov throws a low kick but Tamudo avoids it.
Volkhov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Volkhov swings widly with a right hand
and Tamudo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tamudo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tamudo throws a hook but Volkhov avoids it easily.
Tamudo avoids the head kick by Volkhov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamudo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Volkhov throws a jab but it's blocked by Tamudo.
Antonio Tamudo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab from Tamudo misses.
Volkhov is looking to clinch.
Volkhov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tamudo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Volkhov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Volkhov shoots in for a takedown but Tamudo shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tamudo throws a hook but Volkhov blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkhov just misses with a punch to the body.
A clash of legs there as Tamudo blocks the low kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Volkhov.
A leg kick checked by Tamudo.
Volkhov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tamudo misses the shot to the body.
Tamudo misses with a hook
enabling Volkhov to counter with a crisp jab.
Volkhov changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tamudo tries to avoid it but Volkhov manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tamudo to the ground. Tamudo escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkhov tries to clinch up.
Volkhov misses with a body kick.
Volkhov looks to clinch
enabling Tamudo to counter with a crisp jab.
Tamudo misses with a straight left.
Volkhov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tamudo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tamudo misses with a lunging right hand
and Volkhov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tamudo thinking.
Tamudo fails to land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Volkhov dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tamudo misses with a lunging right hand
and Volkhov counters with a left to the body.
Volkhov is looking to clinch but Tamudo is avoiding it.
Tamudo keeps the fight on the outside.
Volkhov misses with a right hand
and Tamudo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tamudo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volkhov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tamudo listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Volkhov misses with a wild body shot.
Tamudo misses with a body punch
and Volkhov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkhov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Tamudo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Volkhov counters with a nice uppercut.
Volkhov lands with a good body shot.
Volkhov throws out a loose jab but Tamudo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tamudo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Volkhov was well out of range. Poor timing from Tamudo.
Tamudo ducks under a wild hook from Volkhov.
Volkhov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tamudo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamudo throws out a leg kick but Volkhov moves out of range and Tamudo only half commits.
Tamudo rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Volkhov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Volkhov misses with a straight right.
Tamudo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Volkhov.
Volkhov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Volkhov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tamudo sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tamudo tried to score with a low kick but Volkhov checks it.
Tamudo fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkhov just misses with a punch to the body.
Volkhov misses with a body shot
and Tamudo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tamudo is looking to chop away at Volkhov's legs.
Tamudo swings for the body but Volkhov moves out of range.
Volkhov has Tamudo up against the cage in a clinch.
Volkhov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Volkhov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tamudo lands a left hand.
Tamudo tries to work over Volkhov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Volkhov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Volkhov manages to break the clinch.
Volkhov throws a body kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tamudo moves out of range of the strikes.
Volkhov misses with a right hand
and Tamudo counters with a stiff right hand.
Tamudo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Volkhov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tamudo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Volkhov counters with a nice uppercut.
An inside leg kick from Volkhov misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tamudo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Volkhov.
Volkhov tries a low kick but Tamudo avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Drago Volkhov dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Tamudo looks to land a left hand but Volkhov moved out of range nicely.
A low kick from Tamudo misses
and Volkhov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Volkhov misses the jab.
Tamudo moves out of range of the body kick.
Tamudo throws the left hand but Volkhov avoids the punch easily.
Tamudo slips a straight right by Volkhov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkhov throws a head kick that misses.
Drago Volkhov is winning the standup battle so far.
Volkhov misses with a left hand
and Tamudo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkhov fails with the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tamudo blocks a leg kick.
Tamudo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tamudo stuns Volkhov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tamudo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Volkhov.
Volkhov wants to land a leg kick but Tamudo is out of range.
Volkhov tries to clinch up
and Tamudo makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tamudo throws a lazy right hand but Volkhov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Volkhov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tamudo connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Volkhov's hands.
A swing and a miss from Volkhov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Volkhov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tamudo counters with a straight right hand.
Volkhov is looking to clinch.
Volkhov doesn't manage to clinch there - Tamudo circles away.
Tamudo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tamudo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tamudo misses with an uppercut. Volkhov saw that one coming.
Tamudo looks to score with a jab to the body but Volkhov is just out of range.
Tamudo lands with a big left! Volkhov is wobbled badly! Tamudo comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Volkhov to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Antonio Tamudo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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