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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenzi Sabacajan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Makritsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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194 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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195 cm
20
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kenzi Sabacajan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vadim Makritsky! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Makritsky connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Sabacajan takes a jab right on the kisser.
It looks like Kenzi Sabacajan has been cut. Sabacajan fails with the takedown and Makritsky counters with a nice uppercut. Makritsky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sabacajan was well out of range. Poor timing from Makritsky. Sabacajan shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sabacajan with a poor takedown and Makritsky counters by clinching up. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Makritsky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Makritsky lands a right hand. Sabacajan is trying to drag Makritsky to the mat but Makritsky just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kenzi Sabacajan. That's going to take a lot out of him. A short right hand to the side of the head by Makritsky. Sabacajan tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Makritsky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sabacajan backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Makritsky. Makritsky slowing the pace effectively. Sabacajan tries for a takedown. No joy.
Sabacajan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Makritsky scores with a shot to the side of Sabacajan's head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Makritsky lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Makritsky thows a huge punch but Sabacajan dodges it nicely.
Sabacajan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Makritsky thows a huge punch but Sabacajan dodges it nicely.
Makritsky lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Sabacajan is trying to control but Makritsky passes into side control!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Sabacajan is looking to reverse the position. Sabacajan prevents Makritsky from improving position. Makritsky grinds an elbow into Sabacajan's temple.
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! Sabacajan is trying to control Makritsky's posture but Makritsky avoids it. Sabacajan being controlled for a moment. Sabacajan wants to control but Makritsky postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Makritsky tries to advance to mount but Sabacajan denies him. A lull in the action here. Makritsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Makritsky working the head and body with strikes. Makritsky lands a decent elbow from side control. Sabacajan parries the strikes from Makritsky easily there. Makritsky is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Sabacajan to escape.
Makritsky controlling from side mount. You can see the frustration on Sabacajan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Sabacajan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Makritsky uses his free foot to push down on Sabacajan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Sabacajan. Sabacajan is trying desperately to improve position. Makritsky raining down shots from the mount! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Makritsky landing strikes from the mount. Makritsky with the ground and pound from mount. Makritsky postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Sabacajan bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Makritsky and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Makritsky!
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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
57% |
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