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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Ruhmada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Mugabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Ruhmada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rob Mugabe!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ruhmada gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Mugabe.
Ruhmada bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Ruhmada postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Mugabe can't do much from the bottom here.
Ruhmada tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ruhmada throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Ruhmada landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Check out the look on Ruhmada's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ruhmada misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Mugabe tries to buck Ruhmada off but Ruhmada is having none of it.
Mugabe parries the strikes from Ruhmada easily there. Ruhmada is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mugabe to escape.
Ruhmada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mugabe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mugabe parries the strikes from Ruhmada easily there. Ruhmada is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mugabe to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mugabe is looking to regain half guard here but Ruhmada keeps moving and retains side control.
Ruhmada misses with the ground and pound.
Ruhmada sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Mugabe is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mugabe swats away the attempt to clinch by Ruhmada.
Mugabe looks to land a combination but Ruhmada avoids it well.
Ruhmada changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mugabe tries to avoid it but Ruhmada manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mugabe to the ground. Mugabe escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ruhmada is breathing heavily.
Ruhmada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mugabe fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice cross by Mugabe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Mugabe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mugabe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mugabe lands a two punch combo.
It looks like Michael Ruhmada has been cut.
No joy there for Mugabe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mugabe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A cross from Mugabe lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mugabe will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mugabe closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Rob Mugabe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mugabe rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ruhmada moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ruhmada misses with a straight left.
Mugabe swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mugabe swinging wilding here.
Ruhmada shoots in looking for a takedown. Mugabe tries to sprawl out of it but Ruhmada keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mugabe manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruhmada shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ruhmada controlling the pace.
Ruhmada is tying to control. Mugabe wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Mugabe taking some punishment here, with Ruhmada in his half guard.
Ruhmada scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ruhmada moves nicely into side control.
Ruhmada is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mugabe is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ruhmada postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Ruhmada has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ruhmada is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mugabe has escaped the position, nice work there.
Ruhmada working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rob Mugabe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Michael Ruhmada's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jab by Mugabe.
Ruhmada takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ruhmada shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ruhmada wants to clinch up but Mugabe keeps it at a distance.
Ruhmada tries to clinch up.
Ruhmada doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Mugabe.
Mugabe tests Ruhmada's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mugabe connects with the punch.
Ruhmada is rocked!
Mugabe connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Ruhmada! He's out on his feet! Mugabe rushes in and drops Ruhmada with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Rob Mugabe!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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