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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Steel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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195 cm
33
282 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
260 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Freddy Steel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vladimir Petrov! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Petrov tries to clinch up. Steel circles away from the clinch attempt and Steel counters by clinching up. Steel blocks an uppercut.
Petrov can't find room to land a body shot as Steel controls the action.
Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Petrov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Steel's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Petrov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Steel has Petrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Petrov tries for a takedown. No joy.
Steel blocking some punches.
Steel scores with a shot to the side of Petrov's head. Steel breaks from the clinch.
Steel misses with a series of wild punches.
Petrov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
It looks like Freddy Steel has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Steel drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Freddy Steel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Steel is looking to clinch. Steel fails with an attempt to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Steel. Petrov does a little dance to reset his feet. Petrov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. The fight stays on the outside here - Petrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Petrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Petrov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Steel manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Petrov closes the distance and pushes Steel back into the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Petrov. Petrov misses with the head strike.
Steel blocking some punches.
Petrov scores with a hook to the body. This has been an exciting period of action! Steel tries to break free but Petrov pushes him back against the cage. Petrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Steel breaks the clinch.
Petrov shoots in and drives through. Steel sprawls well. Petrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Petrov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Steel. Petrov takes the fight into the clinch. Petrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Petrov is looking to take this one to the mat. Freddy Steel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Petrov. Petrov misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Petrov fails to land. Petrov lands on the inside with an uppercut. Steel breaks the clinch.
Petrov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Steel's head.
Freddy Steel's cut is getting worse. Steel wants to clinch. Petrov looks to throw the jab but Steel is out of range. Petrov is looking to clinch. Steel clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Steel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Petrov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Petrov lands a body shot. Petrov looking for a takedown. Steel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Petrov. A right handed body shot lands from Steel.
Steel gets through Petrov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Steel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. A big right from Petrov misses. Petrov lands a nice shot that snaps Steel's head back.
Steel scores with a kick to the midsection. Steel blocks a head kick by Petrov.
Petrov looks winded! Steel tries to close the distance and clinch up but Petrov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Steel stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrov. Petrov gets slowly back to his feet. Steel forces Petrov back against the cage and clinches. A body shot lands from Steel.
Petrov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Steel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Petrov can turn it around. Petrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Steel.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Steel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Steel pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Steel clinches with his opponent.
Steel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Steel fails in his attempt to clinch. Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Steel tries to close the distance and clinch but Petrov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Petrov works the jab nicely.
Freddy Steel's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Petrov scores with a nice head shot. Petrov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Petrov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jeez, Freddy Steel's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Petrov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Petrov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Petrov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Steel closes the distance and clinches. Steel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Petrov misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Petrov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Freddy Steel's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Petrov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Steel throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The fight stays on the outside here - Petrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Steel rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petrov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Freddy Steel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Petrov has Steel up against the cage in a clinch.
Steel can't break the clinch.
Freddy Steel has scored more points in the clinch so far. Steel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Petrov tries to clinch up but Steel circles away and keeps his distance. 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! Petrov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petrov scores with a head kick.
Petrov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Steel swats away the attempt to clinch by Petrov. Petrov throws a jab but it's blocked by Steel. Petrov with a nice cross.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Freddy Steel's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Vladimir Petrov! Vladimir Petrov spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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