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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tony Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marva Kuebler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tony Ferguson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marva Kuebler's chin.
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155 lbs
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165 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marva Kuebler!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson tests Kuebler's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ferguson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kuebler has his foot on Ferguson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ferguson works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ferguson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kuebler has his foot on Ferguson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Ferguson works his way back into a safe position though.
Kuebler throws his legs up looking for a submission but Ferguson uses it to pass to side control.
Ferguson is working Kuebler over with some ground and pound from side control.
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!
Ferguson working the head with strikes.
Kuebler is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kuebler is not content to let Ferguson control the position.
Ferguson is really struggling to control Kuebler but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kuebler on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuebler tries to buck Ferguson off but Ferguson is having none of it.
Ferguson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kuebler to see if he's OK.
Kuebler takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ferguson is staying tight to Kuebler's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Kuebler tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Ferguson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Ferguson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Kuebler some visible discomfort.
Kuebler manages to work his way to half guard, despite Ferguson's best efforts.
Kuebler is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ferguson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ferguson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Ferguson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kuebler is rocked!
Ferguson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kuebler is still in real trouble! Can Ferguson finish him?
Ferguson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kuebler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
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!
Ferguson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kuebler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ferguson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ferguson controlling the pace.
Ferguson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ferguson is nestled in close to Kuebler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Ferguson scores with a big shot! Kuebler's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kuebler! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Ferguson!
Tony Ferguson took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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