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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ewert Lauringer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Kvasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Kvasov's choice of entrance music: Diskoteka avaria-Nebo. Ewert Lauringer has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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197 cm
26
203 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
31
202 lbs
19 - 19 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ewert Lauringer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Kvasov! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lauringer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kvasov momentarily.
Lauringer tries to close the distance and clinch but Kvasov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Lauringer lands a jab. Roman Kvasov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Lauringer punishes Kvasov's body with a nice straight punch. Kvasov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kvasov throws a front kick aimed at Lauringer's knee but Lauringer avoids it well. Lauringer on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lauringer moves into the clinch. Lauringer throws a punch but it's blocked by Kvasov. Kvasov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Lauringer goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Kvasov on the wrong end of a nice jab. Lauringer blocks a jab. Lauringer fails in his attempt to clinch. Kvasov throws a head kick but Lauringer moves out of range.
Lauringer lands a slapping body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kvasov connects with a solid leg kick. Kvasov throws a sloppy head kick and Lauringer moves out of range easily. Kvasov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kvasov misses with a low kick as Lauringer jumps back. Kvasov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Kvasov misses with a hook. Lauringer takes a body punch but keeps moving. A swing and a miss from Kvasov. The fighters circling - Lauringer throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Lauringer scores with a nice head shot. A chopping leg kick lands by Kvasov. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Kvasov slips a straight right by Lauringer. Lauringer wants to clinch up but Kvasov keeps it at a distance. Kvasov throws a series of punches but Lauringer moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lauringer defending well as Kvasov loads up on a big left hand. Kvasov lands a big head kick that sends Lauringer tumbling to the mat! Kvasov takes a step backwards and waves Lauringer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Ewert Lauringer has been cut. Kvasov tries a head kick but it misses.
Lauringer lands with a nice body punch. Kvasov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. A punch combination from Lauringer misses. Kvasov lands a big head kick that sends Lauringer tumbling to the mat! Kvasov takes a step backwards and waves Lauringer back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Lauringer is rocked! Kvasov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Oh Lauringer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Kvasov misses with a looping left. Sloppy strikes from Kvasov. Those never looked like landing. Lauringer seems to have got his legs back now. Lauringer looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Kvasov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kvasov throws a series of punches but Lauringer avoids them all with ease. Lauringer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Kvasov throws a leg kick but Lauringer sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jab by Lauringer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lauringer gets a clinch. Lauringer misses with a punch to the body.
Lauringer lands with a short shot to the head. Kvasov breaks the clinch.
Kvasov misses with a series of wild punches.
Lauringer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kvasov under the eye. Lauringer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kvasov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kvasov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lauringer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Kvasov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Lauringer slips a jab from Kvasov. Lauringer scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kvasov lands a left and a right that send Lauringer crashing to the mat, dazed. Kvasov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! This has been an exciting period of action! Lauringer avoids the head kick by Kvasov.
Kvasov connects with a solid leg kick. Lauringer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kvasov.
Lauringer stalks Kvasov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kvasov's face. Kvasov staggers backwards, shaken. Kvasov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kvasov misses with the combination.
Lauringer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lauringer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Kvasov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lauringer. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Lauringer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kvasov.
Kvasov is rocked! Kvasov gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Lauringer gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Kvasov is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ewert Lauringer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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