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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zak Zak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mongol Magyar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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300 lbs
2 - 6 - 1 |
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200 cm
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295 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zak Zak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mongol Magyar!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Magyar does no damage.
Magyar closes the distance but Zak moves to the side
and Zak cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zak thows a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Magyar. Zak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zak clinches up against the cage.
Magyar tries a body shot but Zak blocks it.
Zak successfully pulls guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Zak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magyar defends it easily.
Zak managing to control the position.
Zak will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zak wants to sweep here but Magyar controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zak doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Zak wants to stand but Magyar is controlling the position.
Zak is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Zak is looking to stand up but Magyar isn't so interested in that idea.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Zak Zak wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Magyar pushes Zak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zak has Magyar pressed against the cage.
Zak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magyar will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Zak tries a head kick but it misses.
Zak misses with a few strikes there.
Zak gets a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Magyar throws a punch but it's blocked by Zak.
Zak jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Magyar walks away with a smile on his face. Zak gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Magyar with a hook.
Zak fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Magyar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zak instigates a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Magyar.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Zak tries to land knees in the clinch but Magyar avoids the damage to the body.
Magyar lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Zak backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magyar misses with a punch to the body.
Zak tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zak Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A hook to the body from Zak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magyar looking to stall.
Magyar misses with the head strike.
Zak breaks the clinch.
Magyar misses with a shot to the body
and Zak moves into the clinch.
Magyar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zak fails to pull the fight into his guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Magyar misses with the head strike.
Zak breaks from the clinch.
Zak tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zak Zak dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Magyar swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Zak takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Magyar throws a lazy right hand but Zak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zak fails to land the takedown.
Magyar wants to clinch but Zak slips to the side
and Zak holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right from Magyar.
Magyar trying to control the position but instead, Zak has worked for underhooks and has pushed Magyar into the cage.
Magyar working aggressively here.
Magyar is pressed up against the cage. Zak has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Magyar down to the mat. Magyar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Magyar throws a poor cross that misses
and Zak counters with a series of strikes. Magyar will be more careful next time no doubt.
Zak gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magyar is working Zak over against the cage.
Magyar has a couple of punches blocked by Zak.
Magyar tries to stall but Zak uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Magyar misses with a hook from the clinch.
Magyar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zak's elbow.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Zak holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Magyar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zak's elbow.
Zak has Magyar pressed against the cage, preventing Magyar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zak is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zak Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zak escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Magyar throws the left hand but Zak avoids the punch easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magyar scores with the left hand. Zak knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Magyar fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Magyar looks to land a right hand but Zak moved out of range.
Magyar throws a body punch but Zak moves out of range.
Magyar throws a right and a left that Zak avoids nicely.
Zak throws a head kick but Magyar moves out of range.
Zak walks into a left hand.
Zak Zak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zak attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A big left from Magyar misses.
Zak clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zak breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Zak gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Zak drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Magyar gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zak wants a takedown.
Magyar tries to throw a body punch but Zak avoids it by throwing Magyar back against the cage.
Magyar throws a head punch that misses.
Zak misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Magyar.
Zak tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Magyar smiles and moves away.
Mongol Magyar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magyar misses with a straight left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magyar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Zak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magyar, pushing him back against the cage.
Magyar looking to slow down the pace here.
A hook to the body from Zak.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Zak blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zak manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Magyar slips nicely into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zak has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Magyar is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mongol Magyar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Magyar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Magyar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Magyar tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Zak counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Zak Zak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zak fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zak pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Magyar tries to close the distance and clinch but Zak swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Magyar looks to land a right hand but Zak moved out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magyar wants to clinch up but Zak keeps it at a distance.
Zak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zak clinches up against the cage.
Magyar misses with some punches.
Zak blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zak slowing the pace effectively.
Zak has Magyar pressed against the cage, preventing Magyar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Magyar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Magyar struggles to land a body shot inside as Zak controls his hands.
Magyar prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zak Zak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magyar misses with some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Magyar wants to break free but Zak has control.
Magyar tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Magyar throws a punch but it's blocked by Zak.
Zak scores with a hook to the body.
Zak is working for takedown but Magyar is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zak breaks the clinch.
Magyar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Magyar, pushing him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zak pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zak defending well as Magyar loads up on a big left hand.
Zak keeps the fight on the outside.
Magyar darts in trying to clinch
and Zak counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zak pulls Magyar into guard.
Zak looking for a sweep. Not yet Zak, not yet.
Zak keeping full guard, as Magyar tries to pass.
Zak wriggles free and stands up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zak.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zak fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Magyar throws a big shot that misses.
Nice sprawl there from Magyar as Zak shoots in.
Nice uppercut there from Magyar.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zak tries to score a power double leg takedown but Magyar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zak somewhat.
Magyar is looking to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Mongol Magyar.
I think Magyar has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mongol Magyar!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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