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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vladik Fedotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Snuka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Snuka's choice of entrance music: Superfly by Curtis Mayfield. Jimmy Snuka is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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184 cm
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184 lbs
29 - 14 - 2 |
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178 cm
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180 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 14 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladik Fedotov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Snuka! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fedotov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Jimmy Snuka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fedotov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Snuka loads up on a big right hand but Fedotov slips the punch. Snuka lands a really nice looking cross but Fedotov seems unphased.
Snuka looks for a takedown but Fedotov sprawls well. Snuka fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fedotov, pushing him back against the cage. Snuka tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Snuka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fedotov pulls him back up using the underhooks. Snuka is trying to pull guard but Fedotov turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Vladik Fedotov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmy Snuka. Snuka lands a takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Snuka prevents Fedotov from getting back to his feet. Fedotov looking to sweep here. No luck so far. 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! Snuka with a nice head shot there. Snuka wants to control from the top but Fedotov keeps moving. Snuka throws a big right hand that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fedotov tries to land a sweep but no joy. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Snuka in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Snuka won't allow Fedotov to sweep him here. Fedotov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Fedotov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Fedotov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Snuka wants to control from the top but Fedotov keeps moving. Snuka is in close to Fedotov's body, working some short punches and elbows. Fedotov pulls Snuka in to control the position. Fedotov keeping moving, preventing Snuka from controlling successfully. Snuka trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Snuka wants to pass the guard but Fedotov is keeping the position. Fedotov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Snuka landing some decent shots from guard. Fedotov has his hands on Snuka's head, controlling the position. Snuka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fedotov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fedotov controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Vladik Fedotov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Fedotov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Snuka. Snuka throws a jab but it's blocked by Fedotov. Fedotov stuffs the takedown. A good leg kick by Fedotov. Snuka throws a right hand that Fedotov ducks under and follows up with a left that Fedotov also avoids with ease. Vladik Fedotov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fedotov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Snuka misses with a double jab
and Fedotov counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Snuka changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Fedotov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Fedotov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Snuka moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snuka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Snuka is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Fedotov pulls him back up using the underhooks. Fedotov lands a nice elbow. Snuka tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Fedotov. Fedotov unloads a knee to the mid-section. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice right hand lands inside from Fedotov. Fedotov lands an elbow inside that Snuka shrugs off. Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fedotov lands an elbow inside. Knees to the body from Fedotov.
Fedotov is defending well against a takedown attempt. Snuka working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Snuka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Fedotov as the two fighters clinch.
Snuka misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Fedotov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jimmy Snuka will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Snuka takes one to the side of the head.
Snuka throws a hook but Fedotov avoids it easily. The fighters circling - Fedotov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Fedotov dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Fedotov forces Snuka back against the cage and clinches. Snuka blocks an uppercut.
Fedotov blocks a body shot from Snuka. Fedotov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short right from Fedotov. Fedotov scores with a hook to the body. Snuka is trying to break free. Snuka misses with a short punch on the inside. Snuka takes a knee to the side of the body. Fedotov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snuka backwards. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fedotov lands a knee to the head.
Snuka is rocked! Fedotov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Snuka is still on wobbly legs! Can Fedotov finish him? A right hook to the body lands for Fedotov.
Fedotov creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Snuka's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Snuka drops to his knees and Fedotov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladik Fedotov! A very excited looking Vladik Fedotov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. In defeat, Jimmy Snuka stepped up to the mic, saying 'I been thinking a lot about this lately and I'm making the drop to 155. So all you 55ers out there better watch out cuz I'm coming for ya!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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