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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Noonan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noonan comes to the cage accompanied by 3DD - Kryptonite. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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260 lbs
20 - 7 - 1 |
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196 cm
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275 lbs
15 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
20 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Noonan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Kharitonov!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid body kick from Kharitonov.
Kharitonov slips a jab from Noonan.
Noonan throws a low kick but Kharitonov moves out of range easily.
Noonan avoids the body shot from Kharitonov.
Some bone on bone action there as Noonan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Kharitonov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Kharitonov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kharitonov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Michael Noonan has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good work by Noonan as he checks the leg kick.
Noonan throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kharitonov was covering up waiting for the punch and Noonan finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Noonan wants to pass the guard but Kharitonov is keeping the position.
Noonan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Noonan has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Noonan in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Noonan pushes down on Kharitonov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kharitonov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kharitonov regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Noonan.
Noonan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Noonan 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Noonan wants to control from the top but Kharitonov keeps moving.
Noonan is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We're going to have a standup here because Michael Noonan wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Noonan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kharitonov can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noonan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kharitonov wants to slow Noonan down by chopping away at his legs.
Noonan tries to land a leg kick but Kharitonov saw it coming and moves away.
Noonan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kharitonov. Noonan shrugs it off though.
Noonan throws a body punch but Kharitonov moves out of range.
Kharitonov blocks a jab.
Kharitonov throws an overhand right that lands on Noonan's shoulder, as Noonan tries to avoid the shot.
Noonan moves out of range of the body kick from Kharitonov.
Kharitonov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sergei Kharitonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Noonan connects with the punch.
It looks like Sergei Kharitonov has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kharitonov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Noonan thumps Kharitonov with a low kick.
A solid body kick from Kharitonov.
Noonan is breathing heavily.
Kharitonov misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noonan on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kharitonov works Noonan's body with a nice hook.
Noonan on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Noonan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kharitonov. Kharitonov obviously looking to wear him down.
Kharitonov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kharitonov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Kharitonov scores with a push kick.
Kharitonov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kharitonov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kharitonov lands a big head kick that sends Noonan tumbling to the mat! Kharitonov takes a step backwards and waves Noonan back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Michael Noonan's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharitonov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Noonan.
Kharitonov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kharitonov misses with a kick to the body.
Noonan takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Kharitonov dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kharitonov lands a leg kick that knocks Noonan off balance momentarily.
Kharitonov cracks Noonan with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Kharitonov has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Noonan to stand back up!
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!
Kharitonov scoring well with a low kick there.
Kharitonov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Kharitonov throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Noonan is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sergei Kharitonov!
A relieved looking Sergei Kharitonov thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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