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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slava Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Viloria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slava Molotov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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172 cm
24
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
24
138 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slava Molotov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jose Viloria! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Viloria. Molotov clinches up against the cage. Viloria is trying to push Molotov away but Molotov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Molotov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Jose Viloria has been cut. Viloria wants a takedown but no success here.
Molotov keeps control of Viloria as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Molotov lands a damaging elbow. Viloria stalling in the clinch but Molotov improves position. Molotov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Viloria's defenses. Molotov blocks a body shot from Viloria. Molotov lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Viloria won't allow Molotov to pass to mount. Molotov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Viloria really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Molotov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Molotov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Viloria defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molotov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Viloria sees it coming and defends easily. Molotov wants to advance to full mount but Viloria doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Viloria is trying to control the position but Molotov postures up. Molotov looking to pass the guard. Viloria looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Viloria can't keep his opponent in guard - Molotov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Molotov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Viloria is trying to control but can't.
Viloria tries to roll over but Molotov keeps him under control. Viloria wants to control but Molotov is keeping busy.
Molotov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Molotov has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Viloria tries to hold on but Molotov postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Molotov looking to control and managing it successfully. Molotov avoids the attempt from Viloria to control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Molotov throws some wild stikes that Viloria manages to avoid easily.
Viloria is trying desperately to improve position. Molotov landing shots from mount. Molotov wants to control the pace but Viloria is squirming around nicely. Molotov working Viloria over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Viloria tries to lock up and control but Molotov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Molotov is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Viloria has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Molotov looking to secure an arm triangle but Viloria defends it well. Viloria is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Molotov looking to secure an arm triangle but Viloria defends it well. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Viloria has given up his back. Will we see Molotov going for some submissions?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slava Molotov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jose Viloria's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Molotov clinches. Molotov throws an elbow but it misses.
Viloria jumps guard but Molotov stands there with Viloria around his waist. Viloria gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Molotov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Viloria drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Molotov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Molotov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Viloria has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Molotov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Slava Molotov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jose Viloria. The referee is keeping an eye on Molotov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Molotov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Molotov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molotov throws a sloppy head kick and Viloria moves out of range easily. Horrible takedown by Viloria or perhaps it was just good defense by Molotov which made him look bad. Viloria instigates a clinch. Molotov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That has opened up Jose Viloria's cut even more. Molotov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Viloria takes an elbow to the forehead. Molotov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Molotov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Viloria looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Viloria is breathing heavily. Molotov throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Molotov is looking to slow Viloria down with leg kicks. Viloria has closed the distance and engaged Molotov in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Viloria looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Molotov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Molotov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Viloria takes an elbow to the forehead. The referee is keeping an eye on Molotov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Viloria is working for takedown but Molotov is calmly controlling the position for now. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Molotov lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Molotov lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Jose Viloria's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Molotov lands an elbow just above Viloria 's eye. Molotov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Viloria is defending well. Molotov breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Molotov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Molotov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Viloria is out of range. Viloria chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Molotov can pounce on him.
Slava Molotov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. No luck with that takedown attempt from Viloria. Viloria on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molotov. Molotov obviously looking to wear him down.
Molotov scores with a jab. Viloria fails to land the takedown. Slava Molotov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Viloria fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Molotov cracks a nice hook into Viloria's ribs. Viloria moves into the clinch. Molotov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Molotov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Viloria tries to work over Molotov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Molotov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Viloria is trying to push Molotov away but Molotov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Molotov landing knees to the head.
Jose Viloria's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Molotov obliges. Slava Molotov has scored more points in the clinch so far. Molotov lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Molotov. Molotov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Molotov.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jose Viloria's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Slava Molotov!
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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
32% |
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