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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Krum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinny Zombo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Krum comes into the arena with Viktor Krum will rock you blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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176 lbs
16 - 9 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Viktor Krum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Vinny Zombo!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Roger Salmon and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krum jabs Zombo right on the nose. Zombo blinks but takes it well.
Krum throws a looping overhand right but Zombo ducks down to avoid it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Krum.
Zombo dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Krum. That did some damage!
Zombo feints a jab promting Krum to slip. Zombo then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Krum slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Zombo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krum gets tackled into the cage by Zombo. Zombo maintains the clinch.
Krum throws a head punch that misses.
Krum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zombo blocks an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zombo is trying to break free.
Zombo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zombo looks to land a left hand but Krum moved out of range nicely.
Krum is looking to counter the offense by Zombo and move into the clinch.
Zombo checks the leg kick nicely there.
Krum slips a jab and a cross from Zombo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zombo throws a leg kick but Krum sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Zombo circles away from the clinch attempt.
As Krum backs off Zombo throws a huge counter combo but Krum manages to avoid it all.
Krum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zombo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zombo misses with a kick to the body
and Krum counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zombo misses with an uppercut. Krum saw that one coming.
Krum scores with a sloppy right hand. Zombo should have avoided that one.
Zombo scores with a head kick.
Zombo swinging wildly here.
Zombo throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Krum is looking to counter the offense by Zombo and move into the clinch.
Zombo throws an overhand right that lands on Krum's shoulder, as Krum tries to avoid the shot.
Krum looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Zombo scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krum pivots, looking for a leg kick but Zombo is out of range and Krum settles back down.
Zombo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zombo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Zombo wants to slow Krum down by chopping away at his legs.
Zombo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Krum tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Zombo manages to circle out of the way.
Zombo takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Zombo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Krum wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zombo attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Zombo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Krum.
Zombo takes the fight into the clinch.
Zombo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Krum goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombo manages to break the clinch.
Krum avoids the body shot from Zombo.
Krum tries to counter by clinching up but Zombo breaks away and moves out of range.
Zombo closes the distance and clinches.
Krum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Krum scores with a shot to the side of Zombo's head.
Krum can't find room to land a body shot as Zombo controls the action.
Krum tries to stall but Zombo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Krum misses with a punch on the inside.
Krum lands a body shot.
A hook to the body from Krum.
A shot in the inside from Krum.
Krum misses with some punches.
Krum tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Zombo blocks a body shot from Krum.
Zombo throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Krum fails to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A hook to the body from Zombo.
Krum has Zombo pressed against the cage, preventing Zombo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Krum tries a body shot but Zombo blocks it.
Krum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Zombo has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Zombo is trying to break free.
A shot in the inside from Krum.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zombo is looking to break free of the clinch but Krum has double underhooks.
Zombo blocks an uppercut.
Krum tries to throw a body punch but Zombo avoids it by throwing Krum back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Krum fails to land.
Krum swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Krum tries to throw a body punch but Zombo avoids it by throwing Krum back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Krum fails to land.
Krum scores with a shoulder strike.
Krum working aggressively here.
Krum lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zombo backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vinny Zombo will probably get the nod.
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.
Zombo misses with a low kick.
Zombo clinches up against the cage.
Zombo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krum checks a leg kick nicely.
Krum avoids the head kick by Zombo.
Zombo instigates a clinch.
Zombo wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zombo is trying to break the clinch but Krum is controlling him.
Zombo is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Zombo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zombo feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Krums jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Zombo throws a series of strikes that have Krum backpedaling.
Zombo stalks Krum and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Krum's face. Krum staggers backwards, shaken.
Vinny Zombo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Zombo moves away from the strike by Krum.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zombo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zombo tries a head kick but it misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zombo. Krum does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zombo throws a head kick that misses
and Krum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zombo lands an overhand right.
Zombo throws a sloppy head kick and Krum moves out of range easily.
Krum misses the shot to the body.
Krum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zombo throws out the jab.
Zombo lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Krum waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Zombo.
Krum scores with a spinning back kick!
Zombo misses with a looping right.
Krum wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zombo just misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zombo misses with a body shot.
Zombo looks to throw the jab but Krum is out of range.
Zombo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vinny Zombo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
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!
Zombo scores with a punch to the head.
Krum ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Zombo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Krum.
Krum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zombo looking to stall.
Krum letting Zombo take a breather here.
Viktor Krum has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Krum lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zombo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Krum has him pressed against the cage.
Zombo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zombo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Zombo misses.
Krum ducks under a wild hook from Zombo.
Zombo throws a body punch but Krum moves out of range.
Krum wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Zombo clinches up with Krum and pushes him back against the cage.
Krum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Zombo is trying to break the clinch but Krum has him pressed against the cage.
Krum throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Zombo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zombo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zombo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice body punch from Krum.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krum moves away from the strike by Zombo.
Zombo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Krum sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Zombo instigates a clinch.
Krum lands an uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krum has Zombo pressed against the cage, preventing Zombo from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Zombo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Zombo escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Krum connects with a jab.
Krum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Krum blocks a low kick nicely.
Zombo connects with an inside leg kick.
Zombo scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Zombo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Krum moves away.
As Zombo tries to get set, Krum tries to push him back and clinch up but Zombo manages to avoid the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinny Zombo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Krum takes a kick to the side of the head.
Zombo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Krum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Zombo rushes Krum and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Krum misses with a hook from the clinch.
Krum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zombos head.
Zombo is rocked!
Zombo takes a shot to the head.
Zombo is still on wobbly legs! Can Krum finish him?
Krum lands a body punch.
Krum creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Zombo with a big uppercut! Zombo tries to clinch up but Krum pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Zombo to the mat! Zombo covers up and Krum unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Viktor Krum!
Vinny Zombo spoke after the fight, saying 'My head hurts.'.
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hype
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