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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafal Dabrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damian Goldberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dabrowski comes to the cage accompanied by TWO STEPS FROM HELL - Protectors of the Earth . Rafal Dabrowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 cm
25
244 lbs
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193 cm
23
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rafal Dabrowski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Damian Goldberg! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dabrowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Goldberg, before circling back to the center of the mat. Goldberg shoots in looking for a takedown but Dabrowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Goldberg's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Goldberg shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Rafal Dabrowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Damian Goldberg. Dabrowski scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Damian Goldberg has been cut. Damian Goldberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Goldberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
A shot to the liver by Dabrowski. Beautiful body shot. Dabrowski lands a big uppercut and Goldberg crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Goldberg looks OK. Dabrowski waves Goldberg back to his feet!
Goldberg is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Goldberg avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Goldberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Dabrowski finish him? Dabrowski looks to throw the jab but Goldberg is out of range. Dabrowski misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Dabrowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dabrowski defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Goldberg. Dabrowski throws a nice looking combination but Goldberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Dabrowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Goldberg. Dabrowski misses with a few strikes there.
Goldberg doesn't succeed with the takedown and Dabrowski counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Goldberg to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Dabrowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Rafal Dabrowski! In his post fight interview, Rafal Dabrowski gave a big smile as he said 'good fight:)'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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