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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Deupreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magomedov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Ave Maria. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
32
289 lbs
22 - 17 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
245 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Deupreaux! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Konstantin Magomedov! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, David Schapiro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Magomedov throws a left and a right that both miss
so Deupreaux counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Deupreaux with a flurry of punches that miss. Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Deupreaux from controlling successfully. Magomedov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Magomedov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Magomedov is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control. Deupreaux wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving. Deupreaux stays in close to Magomedov's body and controls the position. Magomedov keeping moving, preventing Deupreaux from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Deupreaux's corner. There ya go! There ya go! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Deupreaux stays in close to Magomedov's body and controls the position. Magomedov keeping full guard, as Deupreaux tries to pass.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Jacques Deupreaux wasn't doing enough on the ground. Deupreaux uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Magomedov. Magomedov closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Deupreaux's guard. Deupreaux had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Magomedov defends it easily. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Deupreaux is looking for a triangle but Magomedov pushes his legs off easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Magomedov is pushing down on Deupreaux's leg trying to pass to half guard. Deupreaux is fighting to maintain full guard but Magomedov has managed to sneak the leg through. Deupreaux is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Magomedov scores with a couple of nice shots. Deupreaux actively working from the bottom here. Magomedov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Deupreaux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magomedov pulls his head out easily. Deupreaux has hold of Magomedov's hands but Magomedov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Deupreaux might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Magomedov working the head and body with strikes. Deupreaux is looking to control Magomedov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Deupreaux avoid being mounted? Magomedov is looking to take a break and control but Deupreaux is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Deupreaux actively working from the bottom here. Deupreaux is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Magomedov scores with a couple of nice shots. Magomedov is thwarting Deupreaux's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Magomedov is trying to control. Deupreaux wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Deupreaux looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Deupreaux actively working from the bottom here. Magomedov lands strikes from half guard. Magomedov working over Deupreaux with some ground and pound. Deupreaux looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Magomedov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Deupreaux keeps working. Deupreaux taking some punishment here, with Magomedov in his half guard. Magomedov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Deupreaux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magomedov pulls his head out easily. Deupreaux wants to control but Magomedov is keeping busy.
Magomedov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Deupreaux actively working from the bottom here. Deupreaux is looking to improve his position.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Deupreaux's hands, connecting with Deupreaux's forehead. Deupreaux is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Magomedov pulls his head out easily. Magomedov wants to control but Deupreaux is keeping him busy. Magomedov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Deupreaux with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Deupreaux tries to roll over but Magomedov keeps him under control. Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Deupreaux's hands, connecting with Deupreaux's forehead. Nice strikes from Magomedov there. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Deupreaux missing with punches from the bottom.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Deupreaux's hands, connecting with Deupreaux's forehead. Magomedov works his foot free and advances to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Magomedov dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Magomedov throws a shot from downtown. Deupreaux moves away and avoids it. Magomedov keeps the fight on the outside. Deupreaux tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Magomedov paws at him with a jab and circles away. Magomedov lands a leg kick that knocks Deupreaux off balance momentarily. Magomedov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Magomedov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Deupreauxs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Magomedov throws a leg kick which misses Deupreaux's front leg but catches the back leg as Deupreaux tries to avoid it. 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! Magomedov lands a leg kick that knocks Deupreaux off balance momentarily. Whack! Magomedov lands a heavy head kick that drops Deupreaux. The ref tackles Magomedov to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Deupreaux was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Konstantin Magomedov! After winning the bout, Konstantin Magomedov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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