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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vitali Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen Leash by Pearl Jam as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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209 lbs
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187 cm
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212 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitali Kersikov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kyle Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kersikov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Kersikov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Griffin. Those never looked like landing.
Kersikov stuffs the takedown attempt from Griffin. Griffin gets slowly back to his feet.
Kersikov with a hook.
Kersikov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A lazy left from Kersikov finds it's target.
It looks like Kyle Griffin has been cut.
Kersikov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch! Kersikov slams his shin into Griffin's torso.
Griffin looks gassed!
Griffin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kersikov, pushing him back against the cage.
Kersikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Kersikov gets through Griffin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kersikov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kersikov moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A jab from Kersikov finds it's way through Griffin's defenses.
Kersikov lands a front kick.
Griffin takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch! Kersikov slams his shin into Griffin's torso.
Kersikov connects with an inside leg kick.
Griffin blocks a head kick by Kersikov.
Griffin shoots and misses
and Kersikov makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Griffin really felt that one!
Vitali Kersikov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kyle Griffin.
Griffin fails to land the takedown.
A jab from Kersikov finds it's way through Griffin's defenses.
Kersikov lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kersikov throws a nice outside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Kersikov.
Griffin is rocked!
Kersikov lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vitali Kersikov!
A victorious Vitali Kersikov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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