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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Swedish House Mafia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Swedish House Mafia has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Swedish House Mafia seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
21
210 lbs
0 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Swedish House Mafia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kozlov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! House Mafia is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kozlov sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Kozlov clinches up with House Mafia and pushes him back against the cage. Kozlov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kozlov manages to end up in side control. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. House Mafia is looking to reverse the position. House Mafia is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kozlov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. House Mafia is looking to improve his position.
House Mafia keeping hold of Kozlov's head, controlling as best he can. House Mafia tries to get to full guard but Kozlov has control of the leg. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. House Mafia is pressing down on Kozlov's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kozlov won't allow House Mafia to sweep him here. House Mafia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kozlov manages to get himself to full guard.
House Mafia wants to pass the guard but Kozlov is keeping the position. House Mafia wants to control from the top but Kozlov keeps moving. House Mafia could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Kozlov keeping full guard, as House Mafia tries to pass. House Mafia slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. House Mafia tries for a kimura but Kozlov is defending well. Kozlov is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kozlov gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! House Mafia scores with a couple of good head shots there.
House Mafia with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kozlov is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. House Mafia locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Kozlov is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Swedish House Mafia!
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
46% |
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