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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cat Kifo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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159 cm
23
138 lbs
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168 cm
25
142 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyler Durden ! 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, Cat Kifo! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Durden gets a clinch. Durden has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Kifo regains guard immediately. Kifo is pulling down on Durden 's head to control his posture. Durden trying to control the position from guard on top but Kifo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Durden postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Durden pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kifo is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Durden trying to control but Kifo is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Tyler Durden wasn't doing enough on the ground. Durden drives through with a takedown into guard. Durden stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kifo swivels though and keeps the full guard. Kifo trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Durden trying to control but Kifo is working from the bottom.
We're going to have a standup here because Tyler Durden wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Durden gets a takedown into half guard. Kifo is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Durden is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Durden is looking to stall here but Kifo recovers full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kifo keeping moving, preventing Durden from controlling successfully. Kifo is controlling Durden 's posture. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Durden has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyler Durden dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kifo shoots and misses and Durden makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kifo really felt that one! Durden gets in close and instigates a clinch. Durden 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Durden is looking to break free of the clinch but Kifo has double underhooks. Durden can't break the clinch.
Durden successfully pulls guard.
Kifo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Kifo is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kifo drops back looking for a leg! Durden is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Durden manages to kick Kifo off! Kifo jumps back into Durden 's guard. Kifo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kifo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kifo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kifo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Durden is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Kifo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kifo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kifo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kifo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kifo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Kifo drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Kifo as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Durden screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Kifo! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Cat Kifo!
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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
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