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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate Lavelle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Idk Idk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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202 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
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160 cm
24
199 lbs
10 - 12 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nate Lavelle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 12 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Idk Idk!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lavelle pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Lavelle misses with a straight right.
Idk showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lavelle.
Lavelle throws a right and a left that Idk avoids nicely.
Lavelle scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Idk Idk has been cut.
Lavelle misses with a few strikes there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Idk.
Lavelle feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Idks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Lavelle gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Idk drops back, looking for a kneebar! Lavelle looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Lavelle looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Lavelle!
Idk wants to get back to his feet but Lavelle drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Idk is trying to improve his position.
Lavelle stands up and beckons Idk to his feet.
Lavelle misses with a lunging right hand
and Idk counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lavelle!
Lavelle wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Idk.
Lavelle knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Idk on the ground.
Idk throwing strikes but Lavelle bucks up and reverses the position. He's now in guard on top.
Lavelle wants to stand but Idk has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Idk is looking for a triangle but Lavelle pushes his legs off easily.
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!
Idk is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Idk is looking for a triangle but Lavelle pushes his legs off easily.
Idk has his foot on Lavelle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lavelle works his way back into a safe position though.
Idk pushes Lavelle off and scrambles back to his feet.
Idk moves away from the strike by Lavelle.
Idk fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lavelle avoids it really well and circles away.
Lavelle throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lavelle throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Lavelle misses the target.
Idk ducks under a wild hook from Lavelle.
Idk has a takedown stuffed.
Nate Lavelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Idk Idk.
A slow jab from Lavelle misses its intended target.
Idk dodges the punch combination from Lavelle.
Idk closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lavelle throws a left and a right that both miss
and Idk counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lavelle misses with the combination.
Idk wants to clinch.
Lavelle getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lavelle misses with a double jab
and Idk counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Lavelle wants to break the clinch but can't.
Idk is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Lavelle to keep the fight standing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lavelle wants to get back to striking at distance but Idk won't allow it.
Idk tries to pull guard but Lavelle won't allow it.
Idk tries to pull guard but Lavelle holds him up against the cage and eventually Idk drops back down to his feet.
Lavelle breaks from the clinch.
Lavelle misses with a lunging right hand
and Idk counters with a takedown into side control.
Idk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Idk tries to advance to mount but Lavelle denies him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Idk Idk will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Idk Idk's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Lavelle misses with a right hand
and Idk counters with an inside leg kick.
Lavelle throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Idk takes one to the chin there.
Idk with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lavelle to score with a decent uppercut.
Lavelle is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Lavelle misses with a double jab
and Idk counters with a stiff right hand.
Lavelle misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nate Lavelle is winning the standup battle so far.
Lavelle throws a jab when Idk was well out of range.
Idk will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lavelle scores with a sloppy right hand. Idk should have avoided that one.
A big left from Lavelle misses.
Lavelle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lavelle throws a lazy head kick
and Idk moves into the clinch.
Lavelle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Idk ducks under a wild hook from Lavelle.
Idk fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lavelle stuffs the takedown.
Nate Lavelle has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Idk Idk.
Lavelle pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Lavelle throws a lazy uppercut
and Idk cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Idk dodges the punch combination from Lavelle.
Idk closes the distance and clinches up with Lavelle, looking for a takedown. Idk pushes Lavelle against the cage but Lavelle circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Idk on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lavelle throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Idk counters with a straight right hand.
Lavelle swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Idk avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Idk shoots in for a double leg but Lavelle sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Idk is breathing heavily.
Nice takedown defense from Lavelle. No joy for Idk on that attempt.
Lavelle throws a combination that misses
and Idk counters with a three punch combo that has Lavelle backing up. Lavelle nods at Idk to acknowledge the strikes.
Lavelle fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Idk on the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lavelle stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Lavelle is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Idk tries for a takedown but Lavelle sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lavelle tries to bum rush Idk with a series of wild strikes but Idk uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good shot there by Lavelle.
Idk is rocked!
Lavelle drops Idk with a beautiful combination! Idk stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lavelle is looking for the KO!
Idk is still on wobbly legs! Can Lavelle finish him?
Lavelle throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Idk.
Lavelle grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Idk takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Lavelle cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Nate Lavelle!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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