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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Kruiz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kruiz's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, ZARILA KANDZE. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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208 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Kruiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Romanov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kruiz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Romanov.
Romanov misses with a leg kick.
Romanov connects with a nice looking jab.
Romanov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Romanov scores with the left hand. Kruiz knows he should have avoided that one.
Romanov gets tackled into the cage by Kruiz. Kruiz maintains the clinch.
Romanov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kruiz is working for takedown but Romanov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Romanov breaks from the clinch.
Romanov stuffs the takedown attempt from Kruiz. Kruiz gets slowly back to his feet.
Romanov lands a nice looking body kick.
Kruiz throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romanov's waist but Romanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kruiz off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tom Kruiz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Romanov looks to land a combination. Kruiz sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kruiz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Romanov is fending him off so far but Kruiz persists. Nope, Romanov circles away and we're back to standing.
Romanov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Romanov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kruiz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Romanov.
Romanov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kruiz looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kruiz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kruiz advances position into side control!
Kruiz tries for a kimura but Romanov is defending well.
Kruiz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Romanov is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kruiz throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Kruiz looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Kruiz has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kruiz is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Romanov is trying to escape and Kruiz transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Romanov is forced to tap! Nice work there by Kruiz! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Kruiz!
Tom Kruiz tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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