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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Speed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ILja Muromets (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Muromets is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Krec Паром через. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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15 - 9 - 0 |
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255 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Tyson Speed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 20 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, ILja Muromets!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muromets on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Speed. Speed obviously looking to wear him down.
Speed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Muromets moves away.
Speed gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Muromets.
Speed swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Speed throws a hook but Muromets blocks it.
Muromets fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Speed looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Speed throws a solid leg kick but Muromets takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Speed.
Speed scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Muromets avoids the body shot from Speed.
Nice defenses there by Speed.
Speed throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Muromets counters with a nice double leg into side control. Speed won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on Speed's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muromets tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Speed sneaks back into half guard.
Muromets thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Speed's head.
Speed trying to control from the bottom.
Speed is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Muromets's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Muromets's back!
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Speed's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Muromets tries to escape but Speed has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muromets looking very determined here, making life difficult for Speed.
Muromets breaks Speed's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Muromets trying to control but Speed is working from the bottom.
Muromets drops back, looking for a kneebar! Speed looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Speed looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Speed!
Muromets being controlled for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Speed wants to stand but Muromets has his arm trapped.
Speed slows the pace down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Speed wants to stand but Muromets is controlling his arm.
Muromets is trying to improve his position.
Speed gets to mount! Muromets was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Speed can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Muromets is looking to escape.
Speed looking to control and managing it successfully.
Muromets working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Speed avoids the attempt from Muromets to control.
Speed wants to control the pace but Muromets is squirming around nicely.
Speed controlling his opponent.
Speed prevents Muromets from getting the reversal.
Speed trying to control but Muromets is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muromets keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Speed controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tyson Speed dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Speed throws a leg kick but Muromets sees it coming and moves out of range.
Speed misses with a hook
and Muromets counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Speed!
Muromets trying to control the position but Speed is working away.
Speed wants to get back to his feet.
Muromets in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Muromets is trying to get an arm triangle but Speed is defending well.
Speed is looking to regain half guard here but Muromets keeps moving and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muromets is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Speed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Muromets is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Speed looks calm but he's in trouble here. Muromets gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Speed is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Muromets lets go of the hold and Speed can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). ILja Muromets!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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