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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Chernov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaisafa Masoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergey Chernov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gaisafa Masoe's chin.
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206 cm
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264 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
40
277 lbs
37 - 14 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sergey Chernov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
37 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Gaisafa Masoe! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chernov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Chernov misses with the body kick and Masoe makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Chernov really felt that one! Masoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As Masoe looks to move away, Chernov throws a big counter combo bu Masoe just gets out of the way. Masoe misses with a takedown and Chernov counters with an outside leg kick.
Chernov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. Chernov has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Furia Top Team in the buildup to the fight. Chernov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Masoe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Chernov defends it nicely. Gaisafa Masoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Masoe. As Masoe tries to get set, Chernov tries to push him back and clinch up but Masoe manages to avoid the attempt. Masoe tries for a takedown but Chernov circles away easily and Chernov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sergey Chernov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gaisafa Masoe. Masoe looks winded! Chernov looks to land a body kick but Masoe moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chernov lands a leg kick that knocks Masoe off balance momentarily. Chernov is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. An inside leg kick lands from Chernov. Masoe lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The fight stays on the outside here - Masoe looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Masoe misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chernov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Masoe tries for a takedown but Chernov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A head kick misses from Masoe. Masoe fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Masoe misses with a hook. Chernov jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit. Chernov scores with a leg kick.
Masoe fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Masoe shoots in but Chernov avoids the takedown attempt easily. Masoe blocks the body kick.
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! Chernov throws a head kick that misses. Masoe goes for a double leg but Chernov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Chernov continues to drive forward. As Masoe backs away, Chernov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Chernov darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Sergey Chernov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Chernov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Masoe fails to land the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chernov drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Masoe right on the button. Masoe goes down! Chernov follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Chernov gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Chernov! A very excited looking Sergey Chernov 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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