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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vanya Karamba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Karabatzakis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karabatzakis has chosen Wrecking ball as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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265 lbs
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226 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Inexperienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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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 Hilo, Vanya Karamba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Philip Karabatzakis!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
Karabatzakis gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Karamba.
Karamba lands a slapping body shot.
Karamba takes a swing at Karabatzakis's ribcage but misses.
Karamba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Karabatzakis in his tracks.
Karamba tests Karabatzakis's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Karabatzakis shoots in for a double leg but Karamba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karabatzakis fails with a takedown attempt.
Karamba lands a jab to the nose.
Karabatzakis looks winded!
Karabatzakis takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Karamba takes a swing at Karabatzakis's ribcage but misses.
Karamba throws a body punch but Karabatzakis moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Karamba. Karabatzakis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Karamba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Vanya Karamba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Karabatzakis.
Karamba jabs Karabatzakis right on the nose. Karabatzakis blinks but takes it well.
Karamba misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Karabatzakis.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karamba slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Karamba lands a nice shot that snaps Karabatzakis's head back.
Karamba thuds a left hand into Karabatzakis's body.
Karamba scores with a decent looking hook.
Vanya Karamba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Karabatzakis takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Karamba catches Karabatzakis with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karabatzakis shoots in but Karamba avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Karabatzakis takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Karabatzakis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Nice body punch from Karamba.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanya Karamba dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Karamba connects with a looping right hand.
Karabatzakis takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Philip Karabatzakis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Karamba swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Karabatzakis dives in and grabs Karamba's left leg, looking for a takedown. Karamba pushes down on Karabatzakis's head and hops out.
Karabatzakis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vanya Karamba is winning the standup battle so far.
Karamba with a jab.
Karabatzakis is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karabatzakis fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Karamba, pushing him back against the cage.
Karabatzakis blocking some punches.
Karabatzakis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Karamba just stands there and leans against the cage.
Karamba is looking to control Karabatzakis's arms but Karabatzakis gets an underhook and turns him. Now Karamba has his back to the cage.
Karamba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The referee calls for Karamba to work.
Karabatzakis goes for a takedown in the clinch but Karamba prevents it.
Vanya Karamba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Karabatzakis.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karamba misses with a hook to the ribs.
Karabatzakis jumps guard but Karamba turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Karamba throws a punch but it's blocked by Karabatzakis.
Karamba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Karabatzakis jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karamba walks away with a smile on his face. Karabatzakis gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Karabatzakis on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karabatzakis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Karamba pinned against the cage. Karamba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Karamba lands a nice shot that snaps Karabatzakis's head back.
Karamba getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Karamba cracks Karabatzakis with an open hand slap.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamba cracks Karabatzakis with an open hand slap.
Karamba scores with the left hand. Karabatzakis knows he should have avoided that one.
Karabatzakis should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Karamba jabs at Karabatzakis's body.
Karamba lands with an overhand left.
Karamba punishes Karabatzakis's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vanya Karamba dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Karamba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Karabatzakis looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Karamba scores with a body shot.
Karamba scores with a hook to the body. Karabatzakis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Karamba looks to land a combination but Karabatzakis avoids it well.
Karabatzakis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karamba throws a series of strikes that have Karabatzakis backpedaling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamba lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Karamba throws a shot to the body.
Karabatzakis moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Karamba scores with a jab to the body.
Karamba keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Karamba darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Karamba scores with the left hand. Karabatzakis knows he should have avoided that one.
Karamba moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Karamba looks to score with a jab to the body but Karabatzakis is just out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karamba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Karabatzakis was well out of range. Poor timing from Karamba.
Karamba is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Karabatzakis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Karamba scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Sloppy strikes from Karamba. Those never looked like landing.
Karamba lands a right hook to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamba lands a slapping body shot.
Vanya Karamba is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Karamba digs a good body shot into Karabatzakis's ribs.
Karamba lands with a nice body punch.
Karabatzakis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Karamba is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Karabatzakis.
Karamba connects with a body shot.
Karamba fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Karabatzakis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Philip Karabatzakis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Karamba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vanya Karamba showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Karamba has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:26
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:26
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vanya Karamba!
Philip Karabatzakis spoke after the fight, saying 'I lost because I deserved it ok? He won me because I wasn't good. I need training that's all'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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