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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tommy Mayor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustav Marailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marailov has chosen Вставай as his entrance music. Gustav Marailov has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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203 cm
26
291 lbs
16 - 4 - 0 |
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191 cm
25
267 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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
16 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tommy Mayor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gustav Marailov! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Marailov throws a leg kick that is checked and Mayor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Marailov avoids the body shot from Mayor.
Decent striking displayed by Marailov there.
It looks like Tommy Mayor has been cut. Marailov misses with a right hand and Mayor counters with a lovely straight right hand! Mayor scores with a jab to the body. Marailov misses with a looping right. Marailov swinging wildly here.
An attempted straight right counter from Mayor misses the target. Marailov misses with an uppercut. Mayor saw that one coming. Mayor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Marailov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Marailov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Mayor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marailov circles away quickly and effectively. Marailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Mayor loads up on a big right hand but Marailov slips the punch. A looping hook to the body misses from Marailov. Mayor does a little dance to reset his feet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Marailov swings for the body but Mayor moves out of range.
Mayor swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Marailov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mayor is out of range. Marailov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marailov throws a looping overhand right but Mayor ducks down to avoid it. Mayor checks the leg kick. Marailov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mayor sees it coming and avoids it easily. Mayor defending well as Marailov loads up on a big left hand. Marailov throws a looping overhand right but Mayor ducks down to avoid it. Mayor looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Mayor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Marailov looks to land a combination but Mayor avoids it well. Mayor checks the leg kick. Mayor throwing a counter right hand but Marailov manages to avoid it. Mayor moves out of range of the strikes. Gustav Marailov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Marailov misses with a series of wild punches.
It looked like Mayor wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Mayor slips under a jab from Marailov. Marailov looks to land a body kick but Mayor moved away. A clash of legs there as Mayor blocks the low kick. Mayor drops Marailov with a beautiful combination! Marailov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Mayor is looking for the KO!
It looks like Gustav Marailov has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mayor is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Marailov lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayor misses with a body shot.
Marailov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mayor with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marailov to score with a decent uppercut. Mayor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Mayor tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mayor connects with a nice looking jab.
Mayor is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mayor wants to clinch up but Marailov keeps it at a distance. Marailov throws a half hearted mid kick. Sloppy strikes from Marailov. Those never looked like landing. Marailov throws a right hand that Mayor ducks under and follows up with a left that Mayor also avoids with ease. Mayor avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Mayor paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Mayor slips a jab and a cross from Marailov.
Mayor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Mayor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Marailov was well out of range. Poor timing from Mayor. Mayor fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Marailov, pushing him back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Marailov blocks a body shot from Mayor. Mayor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mayor misses with a punch to the body.
Mayor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mayor working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Marailov misses with a short punch on the inside. Marailov misses with the head strike.
Marailov working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mayor tries to work over Marailov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Marailov throws a punch but it's blocked by Mayor. A short right from Mayor. Mayor tries a body shot but Marailov blocks it.
Marailov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mayor lands with a light punch inside. Marailov is looking to control Mayor's arms but Mayor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marailov has his back to the cage. Mayor swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mayor lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Marailov. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mayor as Marailov tries to tie him up. Mayor scores with a hook to the body. Marailov looks winded! An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mayor.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mayor tries to throw a body punch but Marailov avoids it by throwing Mayor back against the cage. Mayor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Marailov backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Marailov takes a shot to the head. Mayor makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Marailov misses with a hook from the clinch. Marailov prevents a body shot from Mayor. Mayor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Mayor lands with a right to the head. Mayor breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Marailov swings for the body but Mayor moves out of range.
Marailov keeps the fight on the outside. Mayor throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Marailov to counter with a crisp jab. Marailov throws the left hand but Mayor avoids the punch easily. Mayor needs to keep his hands up - Marailov had a free shot at his head there. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Marailov throws a low kick, looking for Mayor's leg but Mayor calmly moves out of range. An attempted straight right counter from Mayor misses the target. Mayor gets a clinch. Nice body punch from Mayor - that landed with a thud.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tommy Mayor will probably get the nod. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mayor misses with a wild combination.
Mayor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Mayor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Marailov's head. Marailov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mayor moves away. Mayor lands with an overhand left. Mayor rushes Marailov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mayor misses with a hook from the clinch. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Marailov is trying to maintain a safe position but Mayor gets an underhook and turns Marailov into the cage. Marailov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mayor backwards. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside. Marailov looking to stall.
Mayor misses with a hook from the clinch. Mayor can't find room to land a body shot as Marailov controls the action.
Mayor throws a punch but it's blocked by Marailov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marailov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marailov. Mayor blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Marailov is looking to control Mayor's arms but Mayor gets an underhook and turns him. Now Marailov has his back to the cage. Mayor misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Mayor fails to land. Mayor goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marailov. Marailov misses with some punches.
Marailov has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Mayor seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Marailov can turn it around. Mayor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Marailov pressing his opponent against the cage. Mayor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marailov can do to turn this around? Marailov tries to work over Mayor's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside. Mayor cracks Marailov with a nice body shot. Mayor misses with a hook from the clinch. Mayor is working Marailov over against the cage. Marailov is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mayor lands a left hand.
Mayor lands a nice uppercut. Mayor lands with a right to the head. A quick uppercut on the inside from Mayor. This has been an exciting period of action! Mayor blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marailov blocking some punches.
Mayor misses with a short punch on the inside. Mayor struggles to land a body shot inside as Marailov controls his hands.
A short uppercut from Mayor. Mayor can't find room to land a body shot as Marailov controls the action.
Marailov working aggressively here.
Mayor lands on the inside with an uppercut. Mayor working some nice short punches in the clinch. Mayor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Marailov backwards. A hook to the body from Mayor.
Mayor lands a right hand.
Marailov is rocked! Mayor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marailov's elbow. Mayor throws a head punch that misses. A head punch blocked on the inside by Marailov. Mayor struggles to land a body shot inside as Marailov controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mayor. A head punch on the inside from Marailov fails to land. Marailov working aggressively here.
Marailov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nice body punch from Mayor - that landed with a thud.
Mayor lands a right hand. A nice right hand lands inside from Mayor. Mayor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Marailov misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mayor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Mayor is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Marailov misses with a hook to the body
and Mayor counters with a crisp right hand that drops Marailov! Mayor lets Marailov back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Marailov is still on wobbly legs! Can Mayor finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Mayor is throwing punches like he's double parked. Oh my word! Huge right hand from Mayor shuts the power down on Marailov. Lights out, game over! Mayor is your winner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tommy Mayor!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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