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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Pashurinko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rustam Yatsenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rustam Yatsenko told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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188 cm
23
146 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
21
144 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anton Pashurinko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rustam Yatsenko! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pashurinko has his takedown stuffed and Yatsenko counters with a nice low kick that buckles Pashurinko's knee momentarily. A bone on bone clash there as Pashurinko blocks the leg kick.
Pashurinko fails to land the takedown. Yatsenko defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pashurinko. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Pashurinko. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yatsenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pashurinko is defended easily by Yatsenko. Yatsenko pushes Pashurinko away with a front kick. Yatsenko is looking to slow Pashurinko down with leg kicks. A nice inside leg kick there by Yatsenko. That's going to slow Pashurinko down. Pashurinko moves away from the strike by Yatsenko.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yatsenko throws a head kick that half lands.
Yatsenko will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yatsenko fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Pashurinko has his takedown stuffed and Yatsenko counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Yatsenko closes the distance and pushes Pashurinko back into the ropes. Pashurinko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pashurinko is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Yatsenko pulls him back up using the underhooks. Yatsenko throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pashurinko is looking for a takedown. Pashurinko tries to pull guard but Yatsenko forces him back to his feet, against the ropes. Pashurinko drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pashurinko has Yatsenko pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Yatsenko manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Pashurinko is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pashurinko goes for a takedown in the clinch but Yatsenko prevents it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yatsenko misses with a knee strike.
Yatsenko tries a knee to the head but Pashurinko blocks it.
Yatsenko working Pashurinko over with knees to the body. Pashurinko tries to score a body lock takedown but Yatsenko shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Yatsenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yatsenko with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Yatsenko with a knee to the head.
Yatsenko landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yatsenko connects with a nasty looking knee right to Pashurinko's face.
Yatsenko prevents the takedown attempt.
Yatsenko scores a nice knee to the body.
Yatsenko utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Yatsenko scores a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yatsenko scores with a knee to the head.
Pashurinko is trying to pull guard but Yatsenko turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch. A knee to the head by Yatsenko.
Yatsenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Yatsenko. Yatsenko misses with a knee to the head. Yatsenko is defending well against a takedown attempt. Yatsenko tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pashurinko's elbow. Pashurinko fails to pull guard.
Yatsenko landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yatsenko with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Yatsenko tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Pashurinko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Yatsenko tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yatsenko lands an uppercut. Pashurinko goes for a takedown attempt but Yatsenko pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yatsenko scores with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yatsenko. That's going to slow Pashurinko down. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pashurinko looks for a takedown but Yatsenko sprawls well. Yatsenko keeps Pashurinko at a distance using the push kick. Pashurinko shoots for a double leg takedown but Yatsenko sprawls well. He's pushed Pashurinko's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Yatsenko lands a leg kick that knocks Pashurinko off balance momentarily. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Yatsenko misses with a head kick.
Yatsenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Yatsenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rustam Yatsenko dominated that round. That's time! Pashurinko's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Yatsenko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Pashurinko stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yatsenko. Pashurinko misses with a takedown attempt - Yatsenko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pashurinko is defended easily by Yatsenko. Yatsenko clobbers Pashurinko with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Yatsenko lands a big head kick that sends Pashurinko to the canvas! Yatsenko follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rustam Yatsenko!
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energy
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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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