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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sarkis Terteryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Munch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terteryan comes into the arena with Röyksopp - The Fear blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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240 lbs
24 - 31 - 0 |
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225 cm
37
289 lbs
8 - 12 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
24 - 31 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sarkis Terteryan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, John Munch!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Terteryan swings for the body but Munch moves out of range.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Munch has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Munch gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Terteryan to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Terteryan wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Terteryan throwing strikes but missing.
Terteryan content to stall in guard here.
Munch is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terteryan is controlling him.
Terteryan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Munch preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Terteryan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Munch working a defensive guard here.
Terteryan wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Munch wants to clinch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Terteryan. That's going to slow Munch down.
Decent striking displayed by Munch there.
Terteryan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Munch has Terteryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Terteryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Munch stalls.
Terteryan crunches a lovely knee into Munch's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terteryan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Terteryan has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Munch is trying to keep an underhook but Terteryan manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Terteryan thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Terteryan with the ground and pound but Munch uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Terteryan not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Terteryan with a nice head shot there.
Munch is looking for a triangle but Terteryan pushes his legs off easily.
Munch wants to stand but Terteryan is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terteryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Terteryan throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Terteryan trying to control the position from guard on top but Munch is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terteryan missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Terteryan wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Terteryan accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Terteryan postures up.
We've been hearing good reports from Terteryan's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Terteryan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Munch works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Terteryan wants to control from the top but Munch keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Terteryan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Munch bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terteryan drops his shoulder and cracks Munch with a huge uppercut! Munch goes down! Can Terteryan finish him?
Munch is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terteryan gets to his feet and stands over Munch, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Munch felt that one! Terteryan unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Munch from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sarkis Terteryan!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sarkis Terteryan made sure he mentioned Das Labor, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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
56% |
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