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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Kean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirill Namirov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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205 lbs
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188 cm
23
205 lbs
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Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light 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, Harry Kean!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirill Namirov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Namirov fails with a takedown attempt.
Namirov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kean counters with a crisp one two that drops Namirov! Kean thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Namirov to his feet! Namirov is in big trouble!
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!
Kean misses with a hook. Namirov ducked under it nicely.
Namirov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kean sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Harry Kean has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirill Namirov.
Namirov gets caught napping as Kean dives in and scores a takedown. Namirov manages to retain guard.
Namirov is rocked!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kean's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Namirov is still in real trouble! Can Kean finish him?
Kean wants to stand but Namirov has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kean throwing strikes but missing.
Namirov seems to have recovered his senses.
Kean missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kean is looking to work some ground and pound but Namirov has wrist control.
Kean throws an elbow that misses. Namirov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kean's guard. Nice move by Namirov!
Kean wants to stand up but Namirov is controlling him.
Kean wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Namirov manages to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Namirov trying to control the action but Kean is working from the bottom.
Kean is trying to stand up here but Namirov is controlling him well.
Namirov controlling the action here.
Namirov is trying to control. Kean wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Kirill Namirov wasn't active enough on the ground.
Namirov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kean sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Namirov somewhat.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Namirov.
Namirov clinches.
Kean tries for a takedown but Namirov manages to get underhooks.
Kean gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Namirov.
Kean is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Namirov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Kean prevents it.
Kean is fighting off a takedown attempt but Namirov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Kean to the mat. Kean regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Namirov trying to control but Kean is working from the bottom.
Kean wants to stand up but Namirov is controlling him.
Namirov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Namirov drops back, looking for a kneebar! Kean looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Kean looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Kean!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kean wants to control but Namirov is keeping him busy.
Kean taking a break here but Namirov is having none of it and regains half guard.
Kean thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Kean wants to pass to mount but Namirov is defending the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Namirov is pressing down on Kean's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kean postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Kean dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Namirov moves away from the strike by Kean.
Namirov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kean manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Namirov throwing strikes but missing.
Namirov trying to control but Kean is working from the bottom.
Namirov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kean is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Namirov, into his guard.
Namirov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kean postures up in Namirov's guard and throws a big left but Namirov blocks it.
Namirov pulls Kean in close to prevent any damage.
Namirov trying to control the position.
Namirov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kean scoring with some ground and pound.
Kean trying to control but Namirov is working from the bottom.
Kean throws a strike but Namirov rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Kean wants to get back to his feet but Namirov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namirov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Namirov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Namirov stands up over Kean, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Namirov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Kean knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Namirov on the ground.
Namirov is looking to stall here but Kean recovers full guard.
Namirov with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kean has momentary wrist control but Namirov slips an elbow through the middle.
Namirov postures up in Kean's guard and throws a big left but Kean blocks it.
Kean on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kean tries to get out of the position.
Namirov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Namirov won't allow Kean to get back to his feet.
Namirov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Namirov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Namirov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Namirov controlling the pace.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Namirov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kean keeps working.
Kean is controlling Namirov's trapped leg to prevent Namirov from advancing to side control.
Kean has hold of Namirov's hands but Namirov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Still in half guard, Namirov seems content to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kean keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Namirov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Namirov winds up and cracks Kean with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kirill Namirov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Nice uppercut lands for Kean. That snapped Namirov's head back.
Kean will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Namirov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Namirov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kean in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Namirov is working for a guillotine from mount but Kean frees his head quite easily.
Kean is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Namirov throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kean because Namirov loaded up on that one.
Namirov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Namirov is landing with some decent strikes but Kean is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Namirov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Namirov landing shots from mount.
Namirov working Kean over with strikes here.
Namirov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Kean is looking to escape.
Namirov lands a heavy elbow.
Namirov scoring with strikes but Kean is staying in there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Namirov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Kean has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Namirov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Namirov dominating with strikes here.
Namirov landing strikes from the mount and Kean is in trouble!
Namirov punishing his opponent with strikes.
Kean is rocked!
Namirov raining down hammerfists from mount.
Oh Kean is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Namirov cracks Kean with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kean takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Namirov's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kirill Namirov!
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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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