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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Markson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnie Mizrahi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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157 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
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176 cm
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155 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kyle Markson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Donnie Mizrahi!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Markson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Markson throws a head kick that misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Markson.
Markson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Mizrahi tries to buck Markson off but Markson is having none of it.
Markson goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Mizrahi rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Markson's guard! Nice work there by Mizrahi!
Markson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mizrahi is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizrahi stands up from Markson's guard - Mizrahi perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mizrahi pushes Markson up against the cage in a clinch.
Mizrahi landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Mizrahi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Markson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Mizrahi gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Mizrahi lands a shoulder strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Markson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mizrahi scores with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi with a knee to the head.
Markson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mizrahi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Markson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mizrahi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Markson is working for takedown but Mizrahi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mizrahi is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi misses with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi landing knees to the head.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head.
Mizrahi prevents the takedown attempt.
Mizrahi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mizrahi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mizrahi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mizrahi looking to throw knees to the head but Markson is blocking nicely.
A knee to the head by Mizrahi.
A short left from Mizrahi.
Markson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Markson letting Mizrahi take a breather here.
Markson tries for a takedown but Mizrahi manages to get underhooks.
Mizrahi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Markson's face.
Mizrahi lands a good knee to the midsection. Markson won't want to take too many of those.
Markson is breathing heavily.
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!
Markson wants a takedown.
Markson has Mizrahi pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mizrahi manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mizrahi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Mizrahi.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mizrahi creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Mizrahi dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mizrahi moves into the clinch successfully.
Mizrahi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mizrahi scores with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Markson backwards.
Mizrahi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mizrahi lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mizrahi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Markson up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mizrahi.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Markson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizrahi lands with a right to the head.
Mizrahi will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Markson up against the cage.
Mizrahi lands a nice shot to the body.
Mizrahi displaying some good clinch control by pressing Markson up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Mizrahi.
Mizrahi prevents the takedown attempt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mizrahi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi lands an uppercut.
Markson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mizrahi pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Markson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mizrahi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the body.
Mizrahi's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Markson takes a shot to the head.
Donnie Mizrahi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Markson tries to score a body lock takedown but Mizrahi shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mizrahi connects with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mizrahi.
Mizrahi receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head.
Mizrahi lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Donnie Mizrahi.
Mizrahi doesn't manage to clinch there - Markson circles away.
Mizrahi rushes Markson and presses him up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mizrahi lands with a right to the head.
Mizrahi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mizrahi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Markson is working for takedown but Mizrahi is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mizrahi slowing the pace effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mizrahi lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Markson can't get the takedown.
Mizrahi lands a good knee to the midsection. Markson won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Donnie Mizrahi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mizrahi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mizrahi tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mizrahi scores with a knee to the head.
Markson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mizrahi is defending well.
Mizrahi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Mizrahi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Markson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mizrahi stalling against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mizrahi scores with a knee to the head.
Markson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Mizrahi after a bit of a struggle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Markson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mizrahi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kyle Markson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mizrahi lands with a short shot to the head.
Markson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mizrahi dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mizrahi lands a nice uppercut.
Markson is rocked!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Oh Markson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mizrahi drops Markson with a big knee straight up the middle! Markson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Markson throws a leg kick
and Mizrahi counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Markson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mizrahi prevents it.
A short right from Mizrahi.
Mizrahi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mizrahi pressing his opponent against the cage.
Markson seems to have got his legs back now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mizrahi obliges.
Markson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mizrahi lands with a short shot to the head.
Mizrahi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Markson's face.
Mizrahi lands a body punch in the clinch.
Mizrahi has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mizrahi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Markson backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mizrahi with a knee to the head.
Mizrahi scores with a shot to the side of Markson's head.
Donnie Mizrahi is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Mizrahi lands a big knee to the head and Markson goes down! Mizrahi pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnie Mizrahi!
Donnie Mizrahi decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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