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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Surgey Brazhnikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Halo Olah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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194 cm
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282 lbs
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199 cm
19
285 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Surgey Brazhnikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Halo Olah! The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brazhnikov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Olah uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Olah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Brazhnikov throws a poor cross that misses
and Olah counters with a lovely straight right hand! 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! Olah scores with a jab to the head.
Brazhnikov shoots for a takedown but Olah saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. A left lands for Olah. Olah misses with a body kick. Olah tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brazhnikov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Brazhnikov with a lazy takedown attempt and Olah counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Surgey Brazhnikov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Brazhnikov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Olah scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Brazhnikov doesn't seem bothered though. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Brazhnikov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. Olah steps into range and cracks Brazhnikov with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Brazhnikov flops backwards and Olah dives into his guard looking to finish!
Brazhnikov is rocked! The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Olah scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brazhnikov keeping full guard, as Olah tries to pass. Olah sitting in guard here, content to control. Olah throwing strikes but missing. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Olah's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Brazhnikov keeping moving, preventing Olah from controlling successfully. Olah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Brazhnikov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Olah is aware though and is defending well. Olah trying to control the position from guard on top but Brazhnikov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Olah throwing strikes from guard but Brazhnikov blocks nicely. Olah landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Olah won't allow Brazhnikov to sweep him here. Olah is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Olah throws a big elbow that misses. Olah stopping the sweep attempt from Brazhnikov. Olah got a little sloppy there for a moment and Brazhnikov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Olah has managed to get both his arms back between Brazhnikov's legs - danger averted. Olah passes Brazhnikov's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Olah trying to control the action but Brazhnikov is working from the bottom. Brazhnikov on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Olah seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Brazhnikov does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Brazhnikov tries to roll over but Olah keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brazhnikov is pressing down on Olah's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Olah lands a couple of elbows. Brazhnikov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Olah postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Olah landing some decent shots from guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Olah working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Brazhnikov's head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Olah trying to control but Brazhnikov is working from the bottom. Brazhnikov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Olah! Olah is trying to escape the mount.
Olah manages to regain half guard. Good work. Olah gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olah throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Olah working for a triangle but Brazhnikov defends it easily.
Brazhnikov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Brazhnikov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olah works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Olah looking for a guillotine here but Brazhnikov defends easily.
Brazhnikov stands up over Olah, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brazhnikov scoring with some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Halo Olah dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Olah connects with a body shot. Olah throws a head kick that misses. Olah ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Brazhnikov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Olah moves away. Jab by Olah. Halo Olah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Olah lunges at Brazhnikov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brazhnikov's hand. Brazhnikov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Olah manages to avoid it. Good standup being displayed there by Olah as he connects with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Olah fails in his attempt to clinch. Olah tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Olah connects with a body shot. Olah scores with a shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Olah shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Brazhnikov eats them both and turns towards Olah to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Nice uppercut there from Olah. Brazhnikov missing with a left hand there. Olah was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Olah lands with a slapping head kick. The fight stays on the outside here - Olah looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Brazhnikov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Olah as he avoids it easily. Olah chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This has been an exciting period of action! Brazhnikov takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Halo Olah is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A big left from Brazhnikov misses. Olah displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Olah tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Brazhnikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Olah. Olah clinches with his opponent.
Olah being controlled against the cage. Brazhnikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Olah's elbow. Olah is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. A body shot lands from Olah.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Olah just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brazhnikov's brow. A short right from Olah on the inside. Olah doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Olah pushes Brazhnikov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Olah lands a body shot in the clinch.
Olah makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Olah working some nice short punches in the clinch. Olah has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Olah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Olah lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Olah will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Olah is looking to land body kicks. Olah scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Olah connects with an inside leg kick. Olah tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Olah tries to clinch up but Brazhnikov circles away and keeps his distance. Olah defending well as Brazhnikov loads up on a big left hand. Jab by Olah. Olah cracks Brazhnikov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Brazhnikov throws a jab when Olah was well out of range. Brazhnikov throws a looping overhand right but Olah ducks down to avoid it. Olah lunges at Brazhnikov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Brazhnikov's hand. Olah steps into range and cracks Brazhnikov with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Brazhnikov flops backwards and Olah dives into his guard looking to finish!
Oh Brazhnikov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Olah is pushing down on Brazhnikov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Brazhnikov is fighting to maintain full guard but Olah has managed to sneak the leg through. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Brazhnikov taking some punishment here, with Olah in his half guard. Ground and pound from Olah. Brazhnikov is looking for a sweep. Olah is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Olah is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Oooooh, big shot lands for Olah! Brazhnikov is hurt baaadly! Olah is firing away with more strikes - Brazhnikov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Halo Olah!
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RATING
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