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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Damon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ilian Mladenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damon comes to the cage accompanied by Grind With Me. 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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190 cm
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205 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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189 cm
22
221 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class 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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dirk Damon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ilian Mladenov! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Damon doesn't manage to clinch there - Mladenov circles away.
Damon darts in trying to clinch letting Mladenov counter with a right hand.
It looks like Dirk Damon has been cut. Damon darts in trying to clinch and Mladenov counters with a nice uppercut. Damon tries to clinch but Mladenov is having none of it. Damon wants to clinch but Mladenov slips to the side and Mladenov counters with a solid body kick. Damon closes the distance looking to clinch and Mladenov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Damon forces Mladenov back against the cage and clinches. Mladenov avoiding damage as Damon throws knees to the body.
Mladenov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mladenov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mladenov managing to block the knees to the body from Damon.
Mladenov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mladenov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Damon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mladenov is defending well for now. Damon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mladenov is defending well for now. Mladenov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Mladenov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Damon doesn't manage to clinch there - Mladenov circles away.
Damon tries to clinch but Mladenov moves out of range. Mladenov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Damon tries to clinch but fails miserably and Mladenov counters with a nice body shot. Damon darts in trying to clinch and Mladenov counters with a right hand to the body. Damon is breathing heavily. Damon closes the distance looking to clinch letting Mladenov counter with a right hand. Damon tries to clinch but Mladenov moves out of range. Damon closes the distance looking to clinch and Mladenov counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mladenov clobbers Damon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Damon darts in trying to clinch and Mladenov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Damon is rocked! Mladenov scores with a hook to the body. Damon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mladenov lands a big right hand that sends Damon crashing to the mat! Mladenov stays standing though and waves Damon back to his feet! Oh Damon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dirk Damon's cut is getting worse. Mladenov lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Damon up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Mladenov from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Damon's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ilian Mladenov! After the fight, Ilian Mladenov was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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