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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Borislav Chazinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Le'Veon Banks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chazinski comes to the cage accompanied by Back in the USSR. Le\'Veon Banks told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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192 cm
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296 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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196 cm
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272 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Fast |
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Borislav Chazinski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Le'Veon Banks! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chazinski fails with the takedown and Banks counters with a thumping low kick. Chazinski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Le'Veon Banks has been cut. Chazinski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Banks to the mat! Banks manages to get full guard. Chazinski stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Banks swivels though and keeps the full guard. Chazinski throws a strike but Banks rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Chazinski has control of Banks's left arm, preventing Banks from doing any damage. Chazinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Banks slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Chazinski. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Banks wants to lay and pray for a moment but Chazinski keeps working. Banks is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Banks performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Chazinski gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Chazinski looking to control.
Chazinski looking to hit a scissor sweep but Banks is one step ahead there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Banks loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Banks avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Chazinski keeping moving, preventing Banks from controlling successfully. Chazinski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chazinski working the ground and pound effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Chazinski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Chazinski looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Chazinski fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chazinski landing strikes from the mount.
The cut above Le'Veon Banks's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Le'Veon Banks's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Borislav Chazinski! A determined Borislav Chazinski didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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