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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Threadgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimon Boets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boets has chosen Штиль as his entrance music. Buddy Threadgood has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 cm
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288 lbs
10 - 10 - 0 |
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195 cm
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245 lbs
17 - 16 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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
10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buddy Threadgood! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimon Boets! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Threadgood throws an off balance right hand
and Boets counters with a left to the body. Boets staying out of range there. Boets's coach down at St Petersburg MMA Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Boets's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Boets uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Threadgood. Boets moves out of range as Threadgood strikes. Buddy Threadgood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Boets tries to clinch there but Threadgood circles away.
Boets tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Boets swinging wildly here.
Threadgood keeps the fight on the outside. Boets checks the leg kick nicely there.
Threadgood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Boets tries to clinch but Threadgood is having none of it. Boets shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Boets showed some decent athleticism there. Boets wants to pass to mount but Threadgood is defending the position. Boets is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Threadgood sees it coming and defends easily. Threadgood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boets throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Threadgood to regain full guard. Threadgood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Threadgood is looking to stand up but Boets isn't so interested in that idea. Boets pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Threadgood is keeping the position for now. Boets working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Threadgood has a closed guard, preventing Boets from standing up. Boets is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Threadgood is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Threadgood has escaped and now he's on top! Threadgood sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Threadgood trying to control the position from guard on top but Boets is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boets is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Threadgood wants to control from the top but Boets keeps moving. Threadgood postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Threadgood trying to control but Boets is working from the bottom. Boets throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Boets has his foot on Threadgood's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Threadgood works his way back into a safe position though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Threadgood engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Threadgood lands a couple of elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Threadgood got a little sloppy there for a moment and Boets has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Threadgood has managed to get both his arms back between Boets's legs - danger averted. Threadgood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boets swivels though and keeps the full guard. Threadgood working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Boets's head. Boets is looking for a triangle but Threadgood pushes his legs off easily.
Boets working for a triangle but Threadgood defends it easily.
Threadgood cracks Boets with a solid left hand. Threadgood works a leg free and moves into half guard. Threadgood passes the guard and advances to mount! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. The referee warns Boets that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Threadgood lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Boets is rocked!
It looks like Dimon Boets has been cut. Threadgood lands a big shot to the head and Boets winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Buddy Threadgood! Buddy Threadgood decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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