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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samuel Mann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kuznetsov comes to the cage accompanied by Soviet National Anthem. 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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203 cm
23
270 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kuznetsov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Samuel Mann! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuznetsov moves into the clinch. Kuznetsov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Kuznetsov lands a nice uppercut. Come on Kuznetsov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mann struggles to land a body shot inside as Kuznetsov controls his hands.
Kuznetsov with a knee to the head.
It looks like Samuel Mann has been cut. Mann trying to land knees to the body.
Mann throws a head punch that misses. Mann throws a head punch that misses. Kuznetsov scores with an uppercut up the middle. Mann looking to stall.
Mann can't find room to land a body shot as Kuznetsov controls the action.
Mann takes a shot to the head. 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! Kuznetsov lands a hook to the side of the head. Kuznetsov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Kuznetsov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mann in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Kuznetsov crunches a lovely knee into Mann's ribcage. Mann looks winded! Kuznetsov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Kuznetsov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Kuznetsov lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. A knee to the head by Kuznetsov.
Mann takes a knee right on the jaw!
Mann is rocked! Kuznetsov lands a big knee! That's hurt Mann! Oh, he's all over the place! Kuznetsov lands another knee that sends Mann to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ivan Kuznetsov! Our winner, Ivan Kuznetsov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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