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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Semin Cuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Lindquist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cuk comes to the cage accompanied by Down - Bury Me In Smoke. Lindquist has chosen Wacco Will Kick Your Ass as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Semin Cuk has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
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276 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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210 cm
28
280 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Semin Cuk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Lindquist! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lindquist gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Lindquist has a couple of punches blocked by Cuk.
Cuk blocking some punches.
Cuk is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Lindquist throws an elbow but it misses.
Cuk fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cuk scores with a shot to the side of Lindquist's head. Cuk looking to stall.
Lindquist has a couple of punches blocked by Cuk.
Lindquist misses with a hook from the clinch. Lindquist blocking some punches.
Cuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Lindquist. Cuk is struggling to control the position. Lindquist looks to throw an elbow but misses. Lindquist scores with a shot to the side of Cuk's head.
It looks like Semin Cuk has been cut. Cuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindquist throws an elbow that misses.
Lindquist misses with some punches.
Cuk lands a hook that snaps the head of Lindquist backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuk pushes Lindquist back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A quick uppercut on the inside from Lindquist. Lindquist lands on the inside with an uppercut. Lindquist misses with an elbow over the top. Cuk lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lindquist backwards. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Cuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee calls for Cuk to work.
Cuk works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lindquist stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Cuk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cuk as Lindquist tries to tie him up. Lindquist creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Lindquist putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Cuk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Cuk is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Cuk blocks an elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lindquist misses with some punches.
Cuk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Cuk blocks an uppercut.
Cuk wants to stall.
Cuk lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Cuk.
Cuk lands an uppercut. Cuk working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Cuk blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Cuk is struggling to control the position. Lindquist using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cuk has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short uppercut from Lindquist. Cuk has Lindquist pushed against the cage. Lindquist pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Cuk taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lindquist scores with a knee to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lindquist scores with a shoulder strike. A shot in the inside from Cuk. Cuk lands with a light punch inside. Cuk taking a breather. Lindquist lands an elbow inside. Cuk misses with a punch on the inside.
Lindquist prevents a body shot from Cuk. Cuk throws a punch but it's blocked by Lindquist. Cuk blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lindquist pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A short left from Cuk. Cuk blocks an elbow strike from Lindquist.
Cuk lands a right hand. Lindquist being controlled against the cage. Nice body punch from Cuk. Lindquist looks gassed! 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! Cuk lands a hook to the side of the head. Lindquist takes a shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Cuk is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Cuk lands with a light punch inside. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Cuk. Cuk tries to stall but Lindquist uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Cuk scores with an uppercut up the middle. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Cuk takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Cuk pushes Lindquist back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Stalling in the clinch from Cuk.
Cuk blocks the elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from Cuk.
Lindquist with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Cuk. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lindquist misses with a hook from the clinch. Lindquist misses with an elbow strike.
Cuk blocks an elbow strike from Lindquist.
Cuk is working Lindquist over against the cage. Cuk lands a shoulder strike. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Semin Cuk dominated that round. The cut man is working on Semin Cuk's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Cuk has managed to clinch.
Cuk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lindquist backwards. Cuk avoids a wild elbow strike from Lindquist. Cuk lands a nice shot to the body. Cuk working aggressively here.
Lindquist working aggressively here.
Lindquist blocks a body shot from Cuk. Cuk lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lindquist backwards. Lindquist creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Cuk blocks an elbow strike. Cuk lands a body punch. 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! The referee is keeping an eye on Cuk - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Cuk throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lindquists head. Cuk scores with a nice hook to the head. Cuk softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Lindquist is rocked! Cuk lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Lindquist is still on wobbly legs! Can Cuk finish him? Lindquist is breathing heavily. Cuk pushes Lindquist against the cage. Cuk is working some dirty boxing. Cuk pushes off with a quick right hook! Lindquist goes down! Lindquist tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Cuk moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Semin Cuk! Semin Cuk tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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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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