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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Travinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carl Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Travinski's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Hungry Like the Wolf. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Xavier Travinski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carl Rose!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travinski lands with a good body shot.
Travinski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Travinski lands with a good body shot.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Travinski.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Rose is looking for a sweep.
Travinski cracks Rose with a big right hand but Rose just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
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!
Rose is looking to reverse the position.
Travinski scoring with punches and elbows.
Travinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working.
Travinski landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Rose takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Travinski scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rose taking a bit of punishment here - Travinski scoring with strikes.
Travinski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rose keeps working.
Rose tries to get back to half guard but can't.
A lull in the action here as Travinski stalls from top position.
Rose tries to improve position but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Travinski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Travinski working the head and body with strikes.
Rose tries to buck Travinski off but Travinski is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Travinski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Travinski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rose down.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rose can do anything to dispel that myth.
Travinski landing a few strikes.
Rose is rocked!
Rose is trying to improve his position.
Rose is still in real trouble! Can Travinski finish him?
Travinski scores with punches from side control.
Rose is trying to get back to half guard.
Rose seems to have recovered his senses.
Rose taking a bit of punishment here - Travinski scoring with strikes.
Travinski working the ground and pound.
Rose taking a bit of punishment here - Travinski scoring with strikes.
Travinski wants to control but Rose is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Check out the look on Travinski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Travinski cracks Rose with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Travinski immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Rose is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Travinski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Travinski!
Xavier Travinski 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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