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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between DeMarcus Kingsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Nevzlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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200 lbs
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183 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, DeMarcus Kingsley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ivan Nevzlin! The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nevzlin moves into the clinch successfully.
Kingsley is trying to push Nevzlin away but Nevzlin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Knees in the clinch landing for Nevzlin.
Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Nevzlin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kingsley.
Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Kingsley managing to block the knees to the body from Nevzlin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kingsley. Nevzlin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kingsley avoids the damage to the body. Nevzlin missing with knees to the body.
Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Nevzlin trying to land knees to the body.
Nevzlin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kingsley is defending well for now. Nevzlin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kingsley.
Nevzlin landing knees to the body.
Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Nevzlin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kingsley is defending well for now. Kingsley is looking for a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nevzlin is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Kingsley is looking to break free of the clinch but Nevzlin has double underhooks. Kingsley managing to block the knees to the body from Nevzlin.
Kingsley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nevzlin misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kingsley.
Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Nevzlin lands a good knee to the midsection. Kingsley won't want to take too many of those. Kingsley has had enough of the clinch but Nevzlin keeps him there for the moment. Kingsley has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Kingsley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nevzlin trying to land knees to the body.
Nevzlin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kingsley is defending well for now. Nevzlin looks winded! Kingsley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nevzlin prevents Kingsley from breaking the clinch. Nevzlin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kingsley avoids the damage to the body. Nevzlin putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Kingsley in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nevzlin tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Kingsley avoids it. Kingsley avoiding damage as Nevzlin throws knees to the body.
Nevzlin trying to land knees to the body.
Nevzlin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Nevzlin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kingsley avoids the damage to the body. Nevzlin is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kingsley is defending well for now. Kingsley can't break the clinch.
Kingsley blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kingsley wants to get back to striking at distance but Nevzlin won't allow it.
Kingsley can't break the clinch.
Kingsley wants a takedown but no success here.
Kingsley tries to break the clinch but Nevzlin is controlling the position. Kingsley wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for DeMarcus Kingsley. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kingsley escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nevzlin is looking to clinch. Kingsley looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nevzlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kingsley. Kingsley swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nevzlin counters with a thumping low kick. Kingsley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nevzlin tries to clinch there but Kingsley circles away.
Kingsley getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nevzlin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kingsley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Kingsley bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Kingsley throws a right and a left that Nevzlin avoids nicely. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Kingsley!
It looks like Ivan Nevzlin has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kingsley lands a nice shot to the body.
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! Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kingsley. Kingsley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingsley lands a slapping body shot.
Kingsley dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nevzlin. That did some damage! Kingsley fails with the takedown. Good exchange - Kingsley coming out on top. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Good standup being displayed there by Kingsley as he connects with a hook. Nevzlin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that DeMarcus Kingsley will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Ivan Nevzlin's cut. That's time! Back to the action!
Nevzlin walks into a left hand. Nevzlin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nevzlin is rocked! Kingsley lands with a nice body punch. Nevzlin is still on wobbly legs! Can Kingsley finish him? We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Nevzlin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off. Kingsley sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Nevzlin's defenses. It connects perfectly with Nevzlin's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). DeMarcus Kingsley!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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