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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Dimachaerus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and H Y Kwon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dimachaerus comes to the cage accompanied by Metallica - The Unforgiven. Kwon is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Wu Tang Clan - CREAM. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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183 cm
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200 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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180 cm
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198 lbs
18 - 15 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcus Dimachaerus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
18 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, H Y Kwon! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kwon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dimachaerus counters with a nice uppercut. Dimachaerus throws a hook but Kwon avoids it easily. Dimachaerus comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Dimachaerus shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dimachaerus tries to sprawl but Kwon drives through with a takedown into half guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Kwon is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kwon is working for a submission of some sort.
Dimachaerus tries to roll over but Kwon keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dimachaerus is looking to control Kwon's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Dimachaerus avoid being mounted? The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kwon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kwon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Kwon missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Kwon thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Kwon missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Dimachaerus wants to control but Kwon is keeping busy.
Kwon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dimachaerus tries to get to full guard but Kwon has control of the leg. Dimachaerus keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kwon lands a nice short elbow. Ground and pound from Kwon. Kwon is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Kwon seems to be working for a kimura but Dimachaerus defends the submission attempt. Kwon is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kwon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dimachaerus's head. Kwon thows a huge punch but Dimachaerus dodges it nicely.
Kwon is working for an americana but Dimachaerus has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Kwon was thinking about the submission. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kwon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kwon accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dimachaerus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Dimachaerus tries to land a sweep but no joy. Kwon chips away with some ground and pound. Kwon throws an elbow that misses. Dimachaerus uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kwon's guard. Nice move by Dimachaerus! Kwon has his foot on Dimachaerus's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dimachaerus works his way back into a safe position though. Dimachaerus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kwon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dimachaerus has managed to get both his arms back between Kwon's legs - danger averted. Kwon looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
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! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kwon looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dimachaerus has picked Kwon up and slammed him! Kwon can't keep hold of the triangle and Dimachaerus manages to pass to side control! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
H Y Kwon dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A telegraphed right hand from Dimachaerus misses the target. Dimachaerus fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kwon manages to avoid it. Kwon closes the distance and pushes Dimachaerus back into the cage. Kwon comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Marcus Dimachaerus has been cut. Kwon tries to score a body lock takedown but Dimachaerus shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Dimachaerus avoids a wild elbow strike from Kwon. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Dimachaerus breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kwon on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dimachaerus. Dimachaerus obviously looking to wear him down.
Kwon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Dimachaerus throws a shot to the body.
Dimachaerus displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kwon. Kwon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kwon misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Marcus Dimachaerus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of H Y Kwon. Kwon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dimachaerus is fending him off so far but Kwon persists. Nope, Dimachaerus circles away and we're back to standing. Dimachaerus slips a straight right by Kwon. A head kick by Kwon misses and Dimachaerus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dimachaerus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Dimachaerus cracks Kwon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Dimachaerus misses with a looping right.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dimachaerus misses with a hook. Kwon ducked under it nicely. Dimachaerus throws a leg kick that misses. Kwon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dimachaerus backs up against the cage.
Marcus Dimachaerus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Dimachaerus displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kwon throws out the jab. Dimachaerus dips to his left and cracks Kwon with an uppercut! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kwon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dimachaerus as he avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Dimachaerus.
Dimachaerus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kwon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dimachaerus motions for Kwon to come forward. Dimachaerus throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Marcus Dimachaerus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kwon has Dimachaerus up against the cage in a clinch.
Kwon tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dimachaerus smiles and moves away.
Kwon shoots in for a double leg but Dimachaerus sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dimachaerus throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Dimachaerus tries to bum rush Kwon with a series of wild strikes but Kwon uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Kwon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Dimachaerus throws a body punch but Kwon moves out of range. Kwon throws a lazy right hand but Dimachaerus sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Dimachaerus feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kwons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Kwon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dimachaerus punishes Kwon's body with a nice straight punch. Donk. Dimachaerus catches Kwon right on the button with a cross. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Dimachaerus dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marcus Dimachaerus's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kwon is looking to clinch. Kwon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Dimachaerus utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Dimachaerus working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kwon. Kwon passes Dimachaerus's left leg - he's now in half guard. Dimachaerus is defending against the submission attempts here by Kwon.
Kwon thows a huge punch but Dimachaerus dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kwon seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Dimachaerus has recovered full guard. Dimachaerus wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. Kwon is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Kwon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dimachaerus dives on top into guard. Kwon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Dimachaerus is one step ahead there. Kwon isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Dimachaerus stacks Kwon on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Dimachaerus! Kwon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kwon tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Dimachaerus presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! Dimachaerus controlling from the full mount. Kwon is trying to reverse the position but instead Dimachaerus has taken his back - oops! Kwon tries to escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kwon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Dimachaerus controlling from mount. Kwon is looking to get to half guard. Kwon regains half guard. Dimachaerus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kwon looking for submissions off his back. Dimachaerus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Kwon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Kwon is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Dimachaerus moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Kwon.
And that's the end of the fight! H Y Kwon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Kwon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... H Y Kwon! H Y Kwon made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'You know I train hhhaard for dis fight maan I can now open a baguettes sandwit store! Thanks to Balco Nutrition for my supplement and Balco MMA Elite clothing!'.
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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
52% |
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