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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gattsu Tsvetkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Easton West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm
19
209 lbs
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191 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gattsu Tsvetkov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Easton West! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! West slips a jab and a cross from Tsvetkov.
West tries to clinch up. Tsvetkov lands with an uppercut that bounces West off the cage and back into range.
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It looks like Easton West has been cut. Nice uppercut lands for Tsvetkov. That snapped West's head back.
Tsvetkov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. West throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Tsvetkov throws a nice looking combination but West bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. West takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
West throws a hook to the side of Tsvetkov's head but Tsvetkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. West thows a body shot but no joy. Tsvetkov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by West. West obviously looking to wear him down.
Tsvetkov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping West at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tsvetkov!
Gattsu Tsvetkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tsvetkov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. West shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Tsvetkov connects with a good right hand that stumbles West. West circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Tsvetkov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. Tsvetkov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tsvetkov ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jab by Tsvetkov. West goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Tsvetkov throws a right and a left that West avoids nicely. West wants to slow Tsvetkov down by chopping away at his legs. West throws a body kick that misses. Tsvetkov misses with a looping right. West misses with a head kick.
West tries a head kick but it misses.
Tsvetkov blocks the body kick.
Jab, jab by Tsvetkov - just one landing. West throws a head kick but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
West swinging wildly here.
West takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tsvetkov is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/2.gif) That's two minutes gone in the round. Nice shot by West. Tsvetkov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by West. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! West is looking to chop away at Tsvetkov's legs. A low kick from West misses and Tsvetkov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Sloppy strikes from Tsvetkov. Those never looked like landing. Tsvetkov lands a slapping body shot.
Tsvetkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by West. Tsvetkov stuns West with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Tsvetkov works West's body with a nice hook. West takes one to the side of the head.
Tsvetkov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as West backs up against the cage.
West is sent reeling backwards by a solid uppercut. He barely regains his balance and Tsvetkov moves in for the kill throwing a continuous barrage of punches that force the ref to step in.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gattsu Tsvetkov!
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G |
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G |
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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
62% |
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