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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viacheslav Datsik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Evans has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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212 lbs
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220 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viacheslav Datsik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marcus Evans!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Datsik scores with a jab.
Datsik misses the shot to the body.
Datsik gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Evans to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Datsik seems keen to control Evans's posture.
Evans passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Datsik avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Evans.
The strikes coming from Evans are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Evans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Datsik managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Evans.
Datsik defending against the ground and pound.
Datsik takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Evans working the ground and pound but Datsik is defending the strikes.
Evans in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Evans tries to score with some ground and pound. Datsik controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Evans tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Datsik is not content to let Evans control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Datsik has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Evans but great work by Datsik.
Datsik working away.
Datsik is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Evans will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Evans wants to get back to his feet but Datsik drags him back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marcus Evans has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Evans showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Datsik.
Evans chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Datsik doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Viacheslav Datsik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Datsik misses with the combination.
Datsik tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Evans paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Evans lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Datsik tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Datsik.
Datsik stuffs the takedown.
Evans shoots in for a takedown but Datsik shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Evans.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Datsik will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Datsik throws a series of punches but Evans avoids them all with ease.
Horrible takedown by Evans or perhaps it was just good defense by Datsik which made him look bad.
A low kick from Evans is predictable there
and Datsik counters with an outside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Evans darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Datsik digs a good hook to Evans's body.
Datsik throws a jab when Evans was well out of range.
Evans shoots for a takedown but Datsik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Datsik throws a right hand that Evans ducks under and follows up with a left that Evans also avoids with ease.
Evans fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Datsik to the ground. Evans is now in Datsik's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Evans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Datsik is looking to clinch but Evans is avoiding it.
Datsik displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Evans.
Evans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Datsik misses with a head kick.
Evans clinches up with Datsik and pushes him back against the cage.
A body shot lands from Evans.
Evans tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Datsik creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Evans's defenses.
Datsik gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
It looks like Marcus Evans has been cut.
Evans dodges an elbow strike from Datsik.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
Evans drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Viacheslav Datsik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Evans.
Evans tries a body shot but Datsik blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Evans.
Datsik lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Datsik lands a left hand that snaps the head of Evans backwards.
Datsik prevents a takedown attempt there.
Nice elbow from Datsik.
Our sources have told us that Datsik has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Evans stalling.
Evans wants to break the clinch but can't.
Evans tries to break the clinch but Datsik is controlling the position.
Evans changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Datsik fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Evans checks a low kick from Datsik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik cracks Evans with a right hand to the side of the head.
Evans shoots for a double leg takedown but Datsik sprawls well. He's pushed Evans's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Evans swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A left and a right from Evans both land. Nice combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Evans throws a leg kick but Datsik checks it.
Evans wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Evans avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Evans shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Evans uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Datsik.
Evans throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Datsik clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Datsik lands with a right to the head.
Evans tries for a takedown. No joy.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans goes for a takedown in the clinch but Datsik prevents it.
Datsik lands an elbow inside that Evans shrugs off.
Evans is rocked!
Datsik working aggressively here.
Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Datsik finish him?
Datsik misses with an elbow strike.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
Datsik throws a head punch that misses.
Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Datsik throws an elbow but misses.
A head punch on the inside from Datsik fails to land.
Evans blocks the elbow strike.
Datsik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Datsik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Datsik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Datsik throws an elbow but misses.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Datsik has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Datsik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
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!
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans avoids the elbow strike from Datsik, against the cage.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Datsik swings wildly with an uppercut but Evans uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Datsik throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Evans blocks the elbow strike.
Datsik throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
Viacheslav Datsik has scored more points in the clinch so far.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Datsik.
Datsik throws an elbow that misses.
Datsik swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans blocks the elbow strike.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Datsik throws an elbow but it misses.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
Evans blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Datsik pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Datsik misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Datsik.
Datsik misses with the head strike.
Datsik misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Evans blocks the elbow strike.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Datsik creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Datsik has a couple of punches blocked by Evans.
Evans dodges an elbow strike from Datsik.
Datsik throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Evans blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Evans.
Evans blocks an elbow strike from Datsik.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Datsik fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Evans avoids a wild elbow strike from Datsik.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Datsik.
Datsik misses with a short punch on the inside.
Evans avoids a wild elbow strike from Datsik.
Datsik looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Datsik just misses with a elbow thrown towards Evans's brow.
Datsik pushes off an throws an elbow but Evans leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Datsik misses with an elbow strike.
Datsik tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Evans blocks an uppercut.
Evans blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Datsik misses with a punch on the inside.
Evans blocks an elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viacheslav Datsik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Marcus Evans's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Datsik avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Datsik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Datsik stuffs the takedown attempt from Evans. Evans gets slowly back to his feet.
Evans connects with a looping right hand.
Datsik takes one on the button.
Evans dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans misses the jab.
Datsik takes one to the chin there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Datsik.
Evans misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans slips under a jab from Datsik.
Viacheslav Datsik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Evans tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Datsik turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Datsik throws a leg kick but Evans sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Datsik comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Datsik tries to clinch up but Evans circles away and keeps his distance.
Datsik keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Evans.
Datsik throws a head kick that misses.
A jab lands there for Evans.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Datsik lands a big head kick that sends Evans to the canvas! Datsik follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viacheslav Datsik!
Viacheslav Datsik seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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