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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristu Goroyevski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cristu Goroyevski has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Roy Nelson's chin.
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Roy Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Cristu Goroyevski!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Goroyevski.
Nelson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Goroyevski shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Nelson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Goroyevski moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Goroyevski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Goroyevski stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roy Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Goroyevski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nelson.
Goroyevski scores with a punch to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nelson stuffs the takedown.
Nelson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Goroyevski eats them both and turns towards Nelson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Goroyevski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Nelson's waist but Nelson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Goroyevski off to one side.
Nice takedown defense from Nelson. No joy for Goroyevski on that attempt.
Roy Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nelson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Goroyevski pinned against the cage. Goroyevski gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nelson is defended easily by Goroyevski.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Goroyevski's waist but Goroyevski gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nelson off to one side.
Goroyevski shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense.
Goroyevski closes the distance and clinches.
Goroyevski ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Goroyevski no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Goroyevski manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Nelson wants to take the fight to the mat but Goroyevski manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Goroyevski breaks from the clinch.
Goroyevski looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Goroyevski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Goroyevski is defended easily by Nelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goroyevski has closed the distance and engaged Nelson in a clinch.
Goroyevski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nelson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Nelson wants a takedown.
Goroyevski lands a hook that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
Goroyevski lands a hook that snaps the head of Nelson backwards.
Nelson prevents a takedown attempt there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Goroyevski to keep the fight standing.
Nelson is working for takedown but Goroyevski is calmly controlling the position for now.
Goroyevski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nelson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nelson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Goroyevski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nelson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Goroyevski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nelson after a bit of a struggle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Goroyevski.
Nelson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nelson has Goroyevski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Goroyevski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Goroyevski is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goroyevski prevents the takedown attempt.
Goroyevski jumps guard and drags Nelson to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Nelson is fighting to break Goroyevski's control of his arms but Goroyevski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Goroyevski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Nelson.
Goroyevski has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Nelson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Goroyevski throws a one two combo.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Goroyevski stuffs the takedown.
Goroyevski forces Nelson back against the cage and clinches.
Goroyevski has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Nelson uses from the top position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cristu Goroyevski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Goroyevski gets the takedown into side control.
Goroyevski is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Goroyevski's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Nelson tries to improve position but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson is letting Goroyevski control him for a moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Cristu Goroyevski was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Goroyevski as he jumps to the side.
Goroyevski connects with a right that clearly hurt Nelson. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Goroyevski proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Nelson collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cristu Goroyevski!
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energy
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hype
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