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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between La Davina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Dupitsinov (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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230 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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195 cm
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282 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, La Davina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergei Dupitsinov!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Davina uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dupitsinov.
Davina on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Dupitsinov throws a body punch but Davina moves out of range.
Davina tries to clinch but Dupitsinov is having none of it.
Some wild striking there from Dupitsinov.
A head kick misses from Davina.
Davina fails with the takedown.
Davina shoots in for a takedown but Dupitsinov shows good takedown defense.
Dupitsinov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Davina throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dupitsinov's waist but Dupitsinov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Davina off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for La Davina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dupitsinov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dupitsinov swinging wildly here.
Sergei Dupitsinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davina avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dupitsinov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dupitsinov misses with a series of wild punches.
Davina swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davina drives through with a takedown into Dupitsinov's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Dupitsinov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dupitsinov keeping moving, preventing Davina from controlling successfully.
Davina is really struggling to control Dupitsinov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
La Davina has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Dupitsinov swinging wildly here.
Horrible takedown by Davina or perhaps it was just good defense by Dupitsinov which made him look bad.
Dupitsinov swinging wildly here.
Davina shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Dupitsinov pinned against the cage. Dupitsinov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Davina closes the distance and pushes Dupitsinov back into the cage.
Davina jumps guard but Dupitsinov stands there with Davina around his waist. Davina gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dupitsinov tries to break the clinch but Davina is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupitsinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab, jab by Dupitsinov - just one landing.
Dupitsinov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Davina to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dupitsinov has his hands on Davina's head, controlling the position.
Dupitsinov controls Davina momentarily but Davina frees himself.
Davina throws an elbow that misses. Dupitsinov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Davina's guard. Nice move by Dupitsinov!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Davina trying to control the position.
Davina trying to strike off his back.
Davina wants to sweep but no luck.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davina looking to control.
Davina is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Davina throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergei Dupitsinov will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Davina closes this distance looking for a takedown but Dupitsinov circles away.
Davina changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dupitsinov tries to avoid it but Davina manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dupitsinov to the ground. Dupitsinov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
La Davina is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dupitsinov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Davina will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Dupitsinov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Davina is proving hard to escape from.
Davina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Dupitsinov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Dupitsinov manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Dupitsinov postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davina has his foot on Dupitsinov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dupitsinov works his way back into a safe position though.
Davina lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dupitsinov!
Davina is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Dupitsinov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Davina wants to finish this one by submission but Dupitsinov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Davina.
Dupitsinov keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davina has control of Dupitsinov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dupitsinov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Davina punishing his opponent with strikes.
Dupitsinov wants to hold on but Davina pushes him away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Davina here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Davina working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Davina thowing shots but they're missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dupitsinov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Davina fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Davina throwing strikes here but Dupitsinov is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Davina looking to isolate an arm here. Dupitsinov doesn't see it coming and as Davina extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Davina!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). La Davina!
La Davina really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Affaketion logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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