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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Water Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nurlan Mustafin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 cm
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265 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
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255 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bobby Water Boy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nurlan Mustafin! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mustafin lands a head kick!
Water Boy wants to clinch but Mustafin slips to the side and Mustafin counters with a nice double leg into guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Mustafin wants to get up but he can't break Water Boy's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Mustafin not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Water Boy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mustafin on the ground. Water Boy is looking to stand up but Mustafin isn't so interested in that idea.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Water Boy moves to clinch but Mustafin breaks away and Mustafin counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Water Boy's guard now. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Mustafin throws a big elbow that misses. Water Boy keeping moving, preventing Mustafin from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mustafin stands up from Water Boy's guard - Mustafin perhaps looking for a knockout. Mustafin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Mustafin lands in his opponent's guard. Water Boy has his feet on Mustafin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mustafin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Mustafin controlling from mount. Mustafin working for a guillotine from mount but Water Boy is in no mood to give up. Mustafin looking to secure an arm triangle but Water Boy defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mustafin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Water Boy is looking to escape. Water Boy trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Mustafin wants to finish this one by submission but Water Boy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Mustafin. Mustafin looking to control but Water Boy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mustafin lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Water Boy hang on? And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nurlan Mustafin dominated that round. That's time! Water Boy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Water Boy moves to clinch but Mustafin breaks away and Mustafin counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Water Boy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mustafin counters with a head kick. That will keep Water Boy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
It looks like Bobby Water Boy has been cut. Water Boy tries to clinch up and Mustafin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mustafin. Water Boy is pressed up against the cage. Mustafin has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Water Boy down to the mat. Water Boy avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Water Boy closes the distance but Mustafin moves to the side and Mustafin counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mustafin. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mustafin trying to control the position from guard on top but Water Boy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mustafin stops Water Boy from standing up. Mustafin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mustafin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Water Boy swivels though and keeps the full guard. Mustafin throwing strikes but missing.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Nurlan Mustafin hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Mustafin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Water Boy tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mustafin counters by clinching up. Water Boy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Water Boy trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mustafin gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Mustafin is breathing heavily. Mustafin trying to control but Water Boy is working from the bottom. Mustafin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nurlan Mustafin was stalling too much, according to the referee. Water Boy tries to clinch but Mustafin moves away and Mustafin counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Water Boy landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mustafin avoiding damage as Water Boy throws knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Water Boy missing with knees to the body.
Mustafin tries to stall but Water Boy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Water Boy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mustafin is defending well for now. Water Boy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mustafin avoids the damage to the body. Mustafin avoiding damage as Water Boy throws knees to the body.
Mustafin avoiding damage as Water Boy throws knees to the body.
Water Boy landing knees to the body.
Water Boy missing with knees to the body.
Mustafin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mustafin has Water Boy pushed against the cage. Mustafin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mustafin closes the distance and clinches. Water Boy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Mustafin has Water Boy pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Water Boy manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Mustafin works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Mustafin wants to control from the top but Water Boy keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nurlan Mustafin. Water Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mustafin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Mustafin wants to control but Water Boy is keeping him busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Water Boy bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Mustafin's jab looks to have found its range, popping Water Boy under the eye. Water Boy doesn't manage to clinch there - Mustafin circles away.
Water Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Water Boy tries to clinch there but Mustafin circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Water Boy closes the distance looking to clinch and Mustafin counters by moving into the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nurlan Mustafin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Bobby Water Boy's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Water Boy closes the distance but Mustafin moves to the side and Mustafin counters with a straight right hand. Mustafin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Water Boy tries to avoid it but Mustafin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Water Boy to the ground. Water Boy escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Mustafin dives in and grabs Water Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Water Boy pushes down on Mustafin's head and hops out. Water Boy tries to clinch up but Mustafin circles away and keeps his distance. Water Boy pushes Mustafin up against the cage in a clinch. Mustafin managing to block the knees to the body from Water Boy.
Water Boy missing with knees to the body.
Come on Mustafin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mustafin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Water Boy to keep the fight standing. Bobby Water Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nurlan Mustafin. Mustafin managing to block the knees to the body from Water Boy.
Bobby Water Boy has scored more points in the clinch so far. Water Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mustafin.
Mustafin avoiding damage as Water Boy throws knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Knees to the body from Water Boy.
Mustafin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round. Water Boy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mustafin avoids the damage to the body. Mustafin scores a nice knee to the body.
Mustafin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Water Boy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mustafin.
Mustafin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Mustafin lands a head kick!
Mustafin shoots in and drives through. Water Boy sprawls well. Mustafin keeps the fight on the outside. Mustafin circles away from the clinch attempt and Mustafin counters with a head kick. That will keep Water Boy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! The fight stays on the outside here - Water Boy looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Water Boy moves in looking to clinch but Mustafin pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Water Boy moves to clinch but Mustafin breaks away and Mustafin counters with a head kick. That will keep Water Boy thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Water Boy is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Mustafin moves into the clinch. Water Boy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mustafin avoids it. Mustafin avoiding damage as Water Boy throws knees to the body.
Mustafin manages to break the clinch.
Water Boy tries to clinch up and Mustafin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Mustafin drives through with a takedown into guard. Mustafin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Water Boy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mustafin controls the pace. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Nurlan Mustafin was stalling too much, according to the referee. Mustafin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Water Boy eats them both and turns towards Mustafin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Mustafin clinches up with Water Boy and pushes him back against the cage. Mustafin blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mustafin breaks from the clinch.
Water Boy is looking to clinch but Mustafin is avoiding it.
Mustafin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Water Boy as he jumps to the side. Mustafin tries to clinch there but Water Boy circles away.
Mustafin throws a right hand that Water Boy ducks under and follows up with a left that Water Boy also avoids with ease. Water Boy tries to clinch but Mustafin moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Water Boy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bobby Water Boy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Water Boy tries to clinch up and Mustafin counters with a nice double leg into half 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! Mustafin thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Water Boy's head. Mustafin is trying to control the action in half guard but Water Boy is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Mustafin is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Water Boy defends it well. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Water Boy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Mustafin.
And that's the end of the fight! Nurlan Mustafin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Mustafin winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30 Judge Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nurlan Mustafin!
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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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