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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ales Zhandunka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bob's choice of entrance music: Notkea rotta - Itä meidän. Ales Zhandunka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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291 lbs
38 - 27 - 0 |
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278 lbs
20 - 29 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
38 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ales Zhandunka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 29 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Bob!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhandunka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bob was well out of range. Poor timing from Zhandunka.
Bob has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Bob swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zhandunka is looking to counter punch.
Bob will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Zhandunka throws an off balance right hand
and Bob cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zhandunka lands a nice shot to the body.
Zhandunka ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Zhandunka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Bob ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zhandunka moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Zhandunka.
Bob throws an overhand right that lands on Zhandunka's shoulder, as Zhandunka tries to avoid the shot.
Bob closes this distance looking for a takedown but Zhandunka circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Zhandunka misses its target.
Bob with a poor takedown
letting Zhandunka counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhandunka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bob gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Zhandunka counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ales Zhandunka has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bob.
Bob shoots in for a double leg but Zhandunka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zhandunka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zhandunka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bob uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Zhandunka.
A jab from Bob misses.
Zhandunka scores with a sloppy right hand. Bob should have avoided that one.
Bob misses with a hook. Zhandunka ducked under it nicely.
Nice body punch from Bob.
Zhandunka tries to move into range but Bob moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zhandunka lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Zhandunka is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Zhandunka is fending him off so far but Bob persists. Nope, Zhandunka circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bob is rocked!
Bob looks to land a left hand but Zhandunka moved out of range nicely.
It looked like Zhandunka wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bob shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Zhandunka pinned against the cage. Zhandunka gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Zhandunka lands a lovely overhand right.
Bob tries to score a power double leg takedown but Zhandunka sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bob somewhat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Zhandunka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Zhandunka is looking to counter punch.
Zhandunka punishes Bob's body with a nice straight punch.
Bob cracks Zhandunka with an open hand slap.
Zhandunka misses with an uppercut.
Bob on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Zhandunka throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zhandunka stuns Bob with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bob misses with an uppercut.
Zhandunka misses with a body shot.
Zhandunka uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bob has time to react.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob works Zhandunka's body with a nice hook.
Zhandunka lands with a cross.
Bob shoots and misses
and Bob takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Zhandunka looks to throw the jab but Bob is out of range.
Zhandunka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bob is still on wobbly legs! Can Zhandunka finish him?
Zhandunka fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Bob to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Bob looks to clinch but Zhandunka throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Bob taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ales Zhandunka!
Our winner, Ales Zhandunka, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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