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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikko Kytta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanko Velilkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kytta comes to the cage accompanied by The Odorants - This Night. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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234 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
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249 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mikko Kytta!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanko Velilkov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Velilkov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Velilkov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Velilkov showed some decent athleticism there.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Velilkov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Velilkov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Velilkov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kytta won't allow Velilkov to pass to mount.
Velilkov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Stanko Velilkov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Velilkov moves in looking to clinch but Kytta pushes him off.
Kytta getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Mikko Kytta is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Velilkov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kytta throws a body punch but Velilkov moves out of range.
Kytta lands a high kick!
Velilkov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kytta misses with an uppercut
and Velilkov counters with a stiff right hand.
Velilkov shoots for a double leg takedown but Kytta sprawls well. He's pushed Velilkov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Velilkov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kytta.
Kytta is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Velilkov.
Kytta throws a lazy uppercut
and Velilkov counters with a takedown into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kytta dodges the ground and pound from Velilkov.
Velilkov controlling from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kytta sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kytta wants to control but Velilkov is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Stanko Velilkov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Velilkov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kytta sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Velilkov somewhat.
Mikko Kytta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanko Velilkov.
Velilkov misses with a takedown attempt - Kytta sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kytta throws a head kick that misses.
Velilkov fails with the takedown.
Kytta tries to clinch up.
Kytta misses with a wild body shot.
Velilkov blocks a head kick by Kytta.
Kytta thuds a left hand into Velilkov's body.
Velilkov blocks a jab.
Kytta throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velilkov tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kytta swivels and escapes.
Velilkov ducks under a wild hook from Kytta.
Velilkov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Velilkov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Velilkov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kytta to the ground. Velilkov is now in Kytta's guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Velilkov trying to control but Kytta is working from the bottom.
Velilkov engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Velilkov looking to sit in guard and control but Kytta gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Stanko Velilkov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Velilkov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Velilkov closes the distance and pushes Kytta back into the cage.
Kytta lands a hook to the side of the head.
Velilkov is looking to take this one to the mat.
Velilkov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kytta's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kytta stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Kytta wants it to stay on the feet.
Mikko Kytta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Stanko Velilkov.
Nice shot lands for Kytta.
Kytta lands a glancing blow to the side of Velilkov's head.
Velilkov drops his hands momentarily and Kytta takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kytta tries a head kick but it misses.
Mikko Kytta is winning the standup battle so far.
Velilkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Velilkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kytta was well out of range. Poor timing from Velilkov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Velilkov is defended easily by Kytta.
Kytta lands with an uppercut that bounces Velilkov off the cage and back into range.
Velilkov is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kytta feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Velilkov crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mikko Kytta!
During a confident post fight interview, Mikko Kytta thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
97% |
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