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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Marko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurij Vitalenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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240 lbs
15 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cain Marko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Jurij Vitalenko!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Steven Brown and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marko shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Vitalenko pinned against the cage. Vitalenko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Vitalenko's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Vitalenko duly obliges.
It looks like Cain Marko has been cut.
Vitalenko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marko dips to his left and cracks Vitalenko with an uppercut!
It looks like Jurij Vitalenko has been cut.
Vitalenko throws a series of punches but Marko avoids them all with ease.
Marko throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vitalenko lands a nice leg kick that just misses Marko's sensitive parts.
Vitalenko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Marko.
Vitalenko lands a nice shot to the body.
Marko shoots in but Vitalenko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vitalenko gets back to full guard.
Marko looking to pass the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marko trying to control the position from guard on top but Vitalenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marko looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vitalenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Marko is one step ahead there.
Marko trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marko won't allow Vitalenko to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marko with a flurry of punches that miss.
Marko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Vitalenko swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Marko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vitalenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Vitalenko utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Marko is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Marko might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vitalenko bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marko's head.
Vitalenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Marko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vitalenko but Vitalenko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Marko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Marko moves out of range as Vitalenko throws a body kick.
Vitalenko slips under a jab from Marko.
Vitalenko stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Vitalenko wants it to stay on the feet.
Marko checks a low kick from Vitalenko.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Marko keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vitalenko dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Marko. That did some damage!
Vitalenko jabs Marko to the body, keeping him at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jurij Vitalenko dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Vitalenko slips under a jab.
Vitalenko gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marko.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vitalenko. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Vitalenko displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marko throws out the jab.
Marko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Marko misses with a straight left.
Marko misses with a straight left.
Good standup being displayed there by Vitalenko as he connects with a hook.
Vitalenko lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vitalenko drops Marko with a big left hand! Marko is injured, injured bad! Vitalenko jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jurij Vitalenko!
Jurij Vitalenko decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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