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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mamed Khalidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soren Sormsal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khalidov comes to the ring accompanied by Mamed - CoreMoon. The key to victory for Mamed Khalidov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mamed Khalidov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Soren Sormsal!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Hirohito Nitta and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sormsal shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Sormsal was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Khalidov is looking for a sweep.
Khalidov manages to get back to half guard.
Khalidov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Sormsal really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Khalidov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sormsal preventing the sweep.
Khalidov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khalidov wants to get back to his feet but Sormsal is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sormsal trying to control but Khalidov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sormsal preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Khalidov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Khalidov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Khalidov passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sormsal!
Khalidov prevents Sormsal from getting the reversal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
Khalidov prevents Sormsal from getting the reversal.
Khalidov avoids the attempt from Sormsal to control.
Sormsal is trying to escape the mount but Khalidov keeps good control and instead manages to take Sormsal's back.
Sormsal looks winded!
Sormsal looking very determined here, making life difficult for Khalidov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khalidov really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Sormsal.
Sormsal is in bad spot here.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Khalidov trying to control momentarily.
We've been informed that Sormsal has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Khalidov tightening his grip on Sormsal, looking for the choke.
Khalidov is looking to control Sormsal but Sormsal is wriggling around and keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mamed Khalidov dominated that round.
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.
Khalidov dives in and grabs Sormsal's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sormsal pushes down on Khalidov's head and hops out.
Khalidov misses with a takedown
so Sormsal counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Khalidov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Khalidov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sormsal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Khalidov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Sormsal is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Mamed Khalidov!
A very excited looking Mamed Khalidov made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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