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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ze Minotauro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Minotauro has chosen Buckethead - jump man as his entrance music. Boris Kharitonov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ze Minotauro's chin.
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272 lbs
31 - 20 - 0 |
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253 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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World class boxer
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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
31 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boris Kharitonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 18 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ze Minotauro!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kharitonov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Minotauro throws out the jab.
Minotauro takes the fight into the clinch.
Minotauro blocking some punches.
Kharitonov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kharitonov swings wildly with an uppercut but Minotauro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minotauro blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minotauro softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Minotauro stalling the fight.
Kharitonov misses with a body punch.
Kharitonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minotauro's elbow.
Minotauro blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Minotauro.
Kharitonov swings wildly with an uppercut but Minotauro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kharitonov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Minotauro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Minotauro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Minotauro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kharitonov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minotauro throws a leg kick
and Kharitonov counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Minotauro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jab from Kharitonov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kharitonov misses with a looping left.
Kharitonov connects with a right hand. Minotauro shakes it off.
A head kick by Kharitonov misses
and Minotauro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kharitonov throws a sloppy head kick and Minotauro moves out of range easily.
Minotauro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Minotauro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kharitonov counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kharitonov lands with a left to the head.
Kharitonov can't find room to land a body shot as Minotauro controls the action.
Minotauro swings wildly with an uppercut but Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minotauro has a couple of punches blocked by Kharitonov.
Kharitonov throws a punch but it's blocked by Minotauro.
Minotauro swings wildly with an uppercut but Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minotauro blocks an uppercut.
Minotauro lands a body punch in the clinch.
Minotauro misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Minotauro.
Minotauro stalling in the clinch but Kharitonov improves position.
Kharitonov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kharitonov misses with a body punch.
Minotauro wants to stall.
Kharitonov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Minotauro scores with a shoulder strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Come on Minotauro - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Kharitonov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Minotauro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Kharitonov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kharitonov misses with a punch on the inside.
Kharitonov lands a nice shot to the body.
Kharitonov blocks an uppercut.
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!
Minotauro blocking some punches.
Kharitonov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Minotauro takes a shot to the head.
Kharitonov scores with a shoulder strike.
Kharitonov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Minotauro.
Kharitonov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Minotauro's elbow.
A short body shot lands from Minotauro as the two fighters clinch.
Minotauro lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Minotauro working aggressively here.
Kharitonov blocking some punches.
Minotauro trying to control the position but instead, Kharitonov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Minotauro into the cage.
Minotauro lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Minotauro misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kharitonov.
Kharitonov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kharitonov throws a punch but it's blocked by Minotauro.
Kharitonov lands with a right to the head.
Minotauro is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kharitonov has Minotauro pressed against the cage, preventing Minotauro from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kharitonov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Minotauro backwards.
Minotauro is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kharitonov pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Kharitonov struggles to land a body shot inside as Minotauro controls his hands.
Minotauro is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Kharitonov is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Kharitonov dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kharitonov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Minotauro swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Minotauro misses with a head kick.
Minotauro tries to keep at a distance but Kharitonov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kharitonov misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Kharitonov.
Minotauro misses with a punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Minotauro.
Minotauro blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Minotauro.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Minotauro is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Kharitonov is keeping busy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Minotauro.
Kharitonov tries a body shot but Minotauro blocks it.
Kharitonov takes a shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kharitonov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kharitonov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kharitonov misses with the head strike.
Kharitonov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Minotauro swings wildly with an uppercut but Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Minotauro scores with a shot to the side of Kharitonov's head.
Ze Minotauro seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Kharitonov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kharitonov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kharitonov lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Minotauro fails to land.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minotauro tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Kharitonov lands a nice uppercut.
Kharitonov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Minotauro is breathing heavily.
Kharitonov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Minotauro.
Kharitonov struggles to land a body shot inside as Minotauro controls his hands.
A short right from Kharitonov on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kharitonov lands a body shot.
Kharitonov blocking some punches.
Kharitonov pushes Minotauro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Kharitonov gets through Minotauro's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kharitonov.
Kharitonov lands a shoulder strike.
Kharitonov lands a nice uppercut.
Minotauro is rocked!
Kharitonov lands a right hand.
Minotauro is still on wobbly legs! Can Kharitonov finish him?
Kharitonov drops Minotauro onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Minotauro is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Kharitonov creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Minotauro's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Minotauro drops to his knees and Kharitonov pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Kharitonov!
An out of breath Boris Kharitonov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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