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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nobunaga Oda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zlato Kuzmejniev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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290 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
21
231 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nobunaga Oda! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zlato Kuzmejniev! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kuzmejniev throws a chopping leg kick but Oda manages to avoid taking any serious damage. Oda takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Kuzmejniev dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kuzmejniev scores with a jab. Oda acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Oda moves in looking to clinch but Kuzmejniev pushes him off. Kuzmejniev swings widly with a right hand
and Oda makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nice shot by Kuzmejniev.
It looks like Nobunaga Oda has been cut. Oda misses with a few strikes there.
Kuzmejniev digs a good hook to Oda's body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Oda throws out a leg kick but Kuzmejniev moves out of range and Oda only half commits. Oda takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Oda misses with a hook. Kuzmejniev ducked under it nicely. Kuzmejniev lands a jab. The fighters circle momentarily. Kuzmejniev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Oda slips under a jab from Kuzmejniev. Oda darts in and clinches Kuzmejniev up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kuzmejniev struggles to land a body shot inside as Oda controls his hands.
Oda swings wildly with an uppercut but Kuzmejniev uses good head movement to avoid it. Kuzmejniev lands a body shot. A head punch on the inside from Kuzmejniev fails to land. Nice body punch from Oda - that landed with a thud.
Oda tries to work over Kuzmejniev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Oda lands with a short shot to the head. Oda tries a body shot but Kuzmejniev blocks it.
Kuzmejniev throws a punch but it's blocked by Oda. Oda lands with a left to the head. Oda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Oda throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuzmejniev. Oda misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oda misses with a body punch.
Oda misses with a punch to the body.
A shot in the inside from Oda. A short left from Kuzmejniev. Kuzmejniev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Oda working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Oda has a couple of punches blocked by Kuzmejniev.
Kuzmejniev has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. A nice left hand lands by Oda.
Kuzmejniev swings wildly with an uppercut but Oda uses good head movement to avoid it. Kuzmejniev swings wildly with an uppercut but Oda uses good head movement to avoid it. Oda lands a hook that snaps the head of Kuzmejniev backwards. Oda tries a body shot but Kuzmejniev blocks it.
Oda misses with a hook from the clinch. Oda working aggressively here.
Kuzmejniev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Oda misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kuzmejniev goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Oda as the two fighters clinch.
Oda lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuzmejniev backwards. Oda misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Oda.
Kuzmejniev looks winded! Kuzmejniev can't find room to land a body shot as Oda controls the action.
Oda goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Kuzmejniev. Oda is working Kuzmejniev over against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A shot in the inside from Oda.
Kuzmejniev is rocked! A shot in the inside from Oda. Kuzmejniev is still on wobbly legs! Can Oda finish him? Oda has a couple of punches blocked by Kuzmejniev.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Oda. Oda gets through Kuzmejniev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Oda unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Kuzmejniev! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Oda is unloading with more strikes now! Kuzmejniev drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nobunaga Oda! After the fight, Nobunaga Oda was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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