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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mick Spanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Piter Xxx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Spanner comes to the cage accompanied by Seven Drunken Nights - The Dubliners. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Piter Xxx was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 cm
29
210 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
211 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mick Spanner! 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, Piter Xxx! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spanner gets a clinch. Xxx tries for a takedown but Spanner manages to get underhooks.
Spanner prevents the takedown attempt.
Xxx pulls guard successfully.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Spanner tries to stand but Xxx is controlling from the bottom. Xxx working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Spanner. Spanner tries to stand but Xxx is controlling from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Xxx has momentary wrist control but Spanner slips an elbow through the middle. Xxx throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Spanner throws a big right hand that misses. Xxx is looking for a triangle but Spanner pushes his legs off easily.
Xxx looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Spanner connects with a couple of short punches. Spanner has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Spanner distracts Xxx with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Xxx is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Spanner is aware though and is defending well. Spanner trying to control but Xxx is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Xxx working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Spanner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Xxx is tightening it up a little... Spanner has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Spanner reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Spanner taps out! Nice BJJ there by Xxx!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Piter Xxx! Piter Xxx very nearly forgot to thank Steel Penn's Laundry 93% amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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