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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Reznick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolay Burdyalov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burdyalov has chosen To The Metal as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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182 cm
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215 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
220 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Trevor Reznick! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolay Burdyalov! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yuuki Gou and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Burdyalov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznick was well out of range. Poor timing from Burdyalov. Burdyalov tests Reznick's chin there with a solid looking shot.
It looks like Trevor Reznick has been cut. Reznick blocks a jab. Reznick misses with a hook. Burdyalov ducked under it nicely. Burdyalov cracks a nice hook into Reznick's ribs. Nikolay Burdyalov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Reznick keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Burdyalov. Reznick avoids a punch combination nicely.
Reznick throws a good cross that connects.
Burdyalov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. A big left from Burdyalov misses. Burdyalov throws a jab but it's blocked by Reznick. Reznick darts in and clinches Burdyalov up against the cage. Reznick swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reznick prevents Burdyalov from breaking the clinch. A right handed body shot lands from Reznick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reznick stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Burdyalov tries to circle away but Reznick has him pinned against the cage. Reznick misses with the head strike.
Burdyalov blocking some punches.
Reznick lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burdyalov backwards. Reznick missing with knees to the body.
Burdyalov tries to break the clinch but Reznick is controlling the position. Reznick tries to work over Burdyalov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Burdyalov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Burdyalov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Burdyalov throws out a loose jab but Reznick uses good head movement to avoid it. Reznick throws a head kick but Burdyalov moves out of range.
Burdyalov missing with a left hand there. Reznick was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Burdyalov scores with a hook to the body. Reznick takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Burdyalov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reznick counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Burdyalov misses with a combination
and Reznick counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Reznick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reznick gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Burdyalov.
Reznick misses with a hook from the clinch. Burdyalov breaks from the clinch.
Burdyalov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Reznick misses with a two punch combination.
Burdyalov cracks Reznick with a right hand to the side of the head. Reznick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Burdyalov.
Crunch! Reznick slams his shin into Burdyalov's torso. Reznick is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Burdyalov lands a lovely overhand right. Burdyalov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reznick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body punch from Reznick. Burdyalov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Burdyalov looks to score with a jab to the body but Reznick is just out of range. Burdyalov throws a series of punches but Reznick moves out of range. Reznick throws a hook but Burdyalov avoids it easily. Burdyalov misses with an uppercut
and Reznick counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Burdyalov thinking. Burdyalov misses with a series of wild punches.
Reznick misses with a body shot.
Reznick scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Reznick throws a nice outside leg kick. Reznick scores with a leg kick.
Burdyalov throws the left hand but Reznick avoids the punch easily. Burdyalov scores with a hook. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Reznick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Burdyalov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Burdyalov misses the body punch and Reznick counters with a stiff right hand. Reznick misses with a body shot.
Reznick takes the fight into the clinch. Reznick lands a body shot in the clinch.
Reznick keeps control of Burdyalov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Reznick misses with a hook from the clinch. Burdyalov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Burdyalov is trying to break the clinch but Reznick is controlling him. Burdyalov blocking some punches.
Reznick lands with a short shot to the head. Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick lands a hook that snaps the head of Burdyalov backwards. Reznick's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. A nice left hand lands by Reznick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trevor Reznick dominated that round. The cut man is working on Trevor Reznick's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Reznick misses with a hook. Burdyalov ducked under it nicely. Reznick instigates a clinch. Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick gets underhooks to prevent Burdyalov's takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Burdyalov. Reznick tries a body shot but Burdyalov blocks it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Reznick creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Burdyalov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burdyalov wants to take the fight to the mat but Reznick manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Reznick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Burdyalov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Reznick lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Reznick throws a punch but it's blocked by Burdyalov. Reznick misses with a punch to the body.
Burdyalov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Reznick lands a shoulder strike. Burdyalov is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round. Burdyalov tries to break free but Reznick pushes him back against the cage. Nice body punch from Reznick. Burdyalov has had enough of the clinch but Reznick keeps him there for the moment. Burdyalov tries to break the clinch but Reznick is controlling the position. Reznick fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Reznick lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Burdyalov working hard to break the clinch. Burdyalov tries to break the clinch but Reznick is controlling the position. Reznick lands with a left to the head. Reznick tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Reznick lands with a light punch inside.
Burdyalov is rocked! Reznick lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Burdyalov to his knees! Reznick keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Trevor Reznick!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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