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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dante Evangelisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kostas Charalabous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evangelisti kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Hunting For Death. Kostas Charalabous has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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183 cm
32
192 lbs
31 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
29
195 lbs
22 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
31 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Evangelisti! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
22 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kostas Charalabous! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Evangelisti throws a body punch but Charalabous moves out of range. Evangelisti moves into range and connects with a jab. Charalabous keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Charalabous fakes the leg kick and cracks Evangelisti in the body. Charalabous has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Charalabous there as he acknowledges the shot. Charalabous throws a leg kick that is checked enabling Evangelisti to counter with a crisp jab. A bone on bone clash there as Charalabous blocks the leg kick.
Charalabous blocks a jab. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Evangelisti misses with the body kick and Charalabous counters with a body kick. Charalabous looks for the body kick but Evangelisti saw that one coming. Charalabous lands with a nice body kick. Charalabous throws a lazy body kick and Evangelisti counters with a head kick. That will keep Charalabous thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! A nice leg kick lands there from Charalabous. Charalabous looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Evangelisti is breathing heavily. Charalabous throws a low kick but it's checked well by Evangelisti. Evangelisti looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Evangelisti throws a push kick but Charalabous slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round. Charalabous throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Charalabous thows a left - swing and a miss! Evangelisti bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Charalabous misses with an uppercut
and Evangelisti counters with a good low kick that Charalabous was not able to check. Charalabous connects with a solid leg kick. Charalabous scores with a kick to the body.
Charalabous uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Dante Evangelisti has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Charalabous throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Charalabous lands with an uppercut that bounces Evangelisti off the cage and back into range. Charalabous lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Evangelisti uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Charalabous. Good leg kick by Charalabous there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Evangelisti misses with a jab, cross combination.
Evangelisti throws a leg kick which misses Charalabous's front leg but catches the back leg as Charalabous tries to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A left lands for Charalabous. Charalabous moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Evangelisti looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. A bone on bone clash there as Evangelisti blocks the leg kick.
Evangelisti throws a right and a left that both miss. Evangelisti wants to slow Charalabous down by chopping away at his legs. Charalabous rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Evangelisti moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Evangelisti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Charalabous.
Evangelisti slips a straight right by Charalabous. Evangelisti tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Charalabous was well out of range. Poor timing from Evangelisti. Evangelisti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evangelisti avoids a kick to the body.
Charalabous looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evangelisti swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charalabous moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A head kick misses from Evangelisti. Charalabous throws a leg kick and Evangelisti counters with a lovely shot to the body. Evangelisti does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Nice shot lands for Evangelisti. Charalabous looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Charalabous smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Charalabous lands with a cross.
Evangelisti is rocked! Charalabous fakes the body blow, causing Evangelisti to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Evangelisti goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kostas Charalabous! After the big win, Kostas Charalabous made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Reaper Combatwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. Dante Evangelisti spoke after the fight, saying 'I will have my vengeance.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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