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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Booger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Radev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Booger comes to the cage accompanied by Ang Kulangot. Chris Booger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Booger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nikolai Radev!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booger looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Radev has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Booger is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Booger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Radev lands with a cross.
A head kick misses from Booger.
Radev fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Booger, pushing him back against the cage.
Booger has Radev pressed against the cage.
Booger scores with a shoulder strike.
Booger wants to get back to striking at distance but Radev won't allow it.
Radev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Radev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Radev tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Booger's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Radev.
Radev tries a body shot but Booger blocks it.
Radev struggles to land a body shot inside as Booger controls his hands.
Radev misses with a hook from the clinch.
Booger manages to break the clinch.
Radev connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Radev is looking to land body kicks.
Booger lands a slapping body shot.
Booger lands a right hook to the body.
Chris Booger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Radev lands a head kick. Booger smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Booger cracks Radev with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Booger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Radev scores with a leg kick.
Booger slips a straight right by Radev.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Radev. Booger shrugs it off though.
Booger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Radev.
Radev lands a glancing blow to the side of Booger's head.
Booger stuns Radev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Radev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Booger. Booger circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
It looks like Chris Booger has been cut.
Radev defending well as Booger loads up on a big left hand.
Radev looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Booger takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Booger feints a jab promting Radev to slip. Booger then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Radev slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
It looks like Nikolai Radev has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Radev lands with a kick to the ribs.
Radev looks to score with a jab to the body but Booger is just out of range.
Radev dodges the punch combination from Booger.
Radev fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Booger is out of range.
Radev throws a nice outside leg kick.
Radev throws a head kick but Booger moves out of range.
Booger is looking to wear down Radev with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Booger misses with a body shot.
Booger connects with a single shot there.
Booger connects with a body shot that sends Radev's belly button to the back.
Booger stuns Radev with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Radev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Radev wants it to stay on the feet.
Radev throws an overhand right that lands on Booger's shoulder, as Booger tries to avoid the shot.
Booger misses with a straight right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Booger lands with a shot to the body.
Booger tests Radev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Radev lands a nice leg kick that just misses Booger's sensitive parts.
Radev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Radev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Booger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Booger misses with a body shot.
Booger shoots in looking for a takedown. Radev tries to sprawl out of it but Booger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Radev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Booger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Booger loads up on a big right hand but Radev slips the punch.
Radev fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Radev feints and then cracks Booger's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Booger down.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radev takes one to the side of the head.
Radev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Radev lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Radev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Radev misses with a low kick.
Radev throws a head kick that misses.
Booger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Booger throws a jab but it's blocked by Radev.
Booger rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Radev counters with a right hand to the body.
Radev cracks Booger with an open hand slap.
Booger throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Radev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Booger throws a right and a left that Radev avoids nicely.
Radev works Booger's body with a nice hook.
Booger is breathing heavily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Booger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Booger misses with a looping left.
Radev throws a quick inside leg kick.
Booger throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nikolai Radev dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Radev slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Radev throws out a loose jab but Booger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Booger misses with an uppercut
and Radev counters with a solid body kick.
Booger throws a big shot that misses.
Booger lands a lovely overhand right.
Booger throws a shot from downtown. Radev moves away and avoids it.
Booger scores with a hook to the body. Radev takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Radev throws a wild body kick that Booger sees coming a mile off.
Radev connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice jab there from Radev.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Booger connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Booger jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Booger lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Radev at a distance.
Radev misses with a body kick.
Radev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Booger throws a right hand that misses
and Booger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Radev lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Booger with a nice cross.
Booger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Radev finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Booger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Booger throws a hook but Radev blocks it.
Booger misses with a double jab.
Nikolai Radev seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Radev sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Booger to the ground! Radev dives into full mount looking to finish!
Booger is rocked!
Booger is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Lock and Roll Grappling Gym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Radev controlling from mount.
Oh Booger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Radev raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Booger is bucking up trying to escape but Radev cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Radev can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Booger is looking to escape.
Booger seems to have got his legs back now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Booger is desperately trying to improve his position but Radev has a good base and remains in mount.
Booger is working hard here to advance position.
Radev breaks from Booger's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Radev is landing with some decent strikes but Booger is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Booger is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Radev raining down shots from the mount!
Radev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The referee warns Booger that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Booger is looking to get to half guard.
Radev lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Radev postures up and throws a big right hand. BOOM! Right on the button! Booger is out cold - huge knockout for Radev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Nikolai Radev!
A relieved looking Nikolai Radev 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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