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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Deckard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Mironov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deckard comes to the cage accompanied by In Lust. Mironov has chosen Down by Law - by Madball as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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240 lbs
18 - 10 - 0 |
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285 lbs
13 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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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
18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Rick Deckard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sergei Mironov!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deckard looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
And Mironov tries to counter it with a takedown but Deckard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Deckard staying out of range there.
Mironov dodges the punch combination from Deckard.
Mironov feints the counter takedown.
Mironov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
It looks like Rick Deckard has been cut.
Deckard swinging wildly here.
Deckard looks for a takedown but Mironov sprawls well.
Mironov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deckard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Deckard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mironov circles away quickly and effectively.
Deckard misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Deckard. Those never looked like landing.
Deckard misses with a series of wild punches.
Deckard will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And Mironov tries to counter it with a takedown but Deckard pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Decent striking displayed by Mironov there.
Deckard misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deckard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rick Deckard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick misses from Deckard.
Deckard tries a head kick but it misses.
Deckard throws a combination that misses
and Mironov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mironov.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Deckard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Deckard looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mironov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Deckard is keeping the position for now.
Deckard throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Mironov trying to control but Deckard is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deckard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mironov won't allow Deckard to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deckard darts in looking for a takedown but Mironov gets double underhooks and turns Deckard into the cage.
Deckard lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mironov circles away quickly and effectively.
Mironov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Deckard has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Deckard fails to land with a series of punches.
Mironov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Deckard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Mironov catches Deckard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Mironov lands a head shot.
Mironov shoots for a takedown but Deckard saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Deckard. Those never looked like landing.
Mironov with the counter takedown but Deckard avoids it easily.
Deckard throws a series of punches but Mironov moves out of range.
Mironov tests Deckard's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Deckard scores with a one two! Mironov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
It looks like Sergei Mironov has been cut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mironov throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mironov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Deckard ducks right into an uppercut from Mironov.
Deckard is rocked!
Mironov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Deckard on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mironov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mironov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Mironov dodges the punch combination from Deckard.
Mironov feints the counter takedown.
Deckard ducks straight into an uppercut from Mironov and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Deckard manages to regain guard straight away.
Oh Deckard is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deckard has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mironov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sergei Mironov will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice defenses there by Deckard.
Deckard seems to have got his legs back now.
Deckard throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mironov. Deckard does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deckard throws a right and a left that Mironov avoids nicely.
Deckard has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Mironov.
Deckard swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mironov, as that shot connected.
Mironov lands a jab to the head.
A combination from Deckard does no damage.
Mironov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mironov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deckard.
Deckard fails to land with a series of punches.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice left hand lands by Mironov.
Deckard is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deckard goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mironov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mironov is trying to drag Deckard to the mat but Deckard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Mironov looking for a takedown.
Deckard works on Mironov's body with a couple of short punches.
Mironov lands a right hand.
Rick Deckard's cut is getting worse.
Deckard tries to work over Mironov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mironov misses with the head strike.
Mironov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sergei Mironov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Deckard misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mironov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Oh Deckard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mironov shoots in for a double leg but Deckard sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Deckard seems to have got his legs back now.
Rick Deckard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sergei Mironov.
Deckard tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mironov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Deckard misses with a wild combination.
Mironov feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deckard throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deckard shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mironov defends it nicely.
Deckard blocks a head kick by Mironov.
Deckard keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mironov.
Deckard scores with a takedown into Mironov's guard.
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!
Mironov working a defensive guard here.
Deckard preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deckard passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Deckard throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Deckard cracks Mironov with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Mironov takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mironov parries the strikes from Deckard easily there. Deckard is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Mironov to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Deckard tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Deckard works to advance to full mount. Mironov defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Deckard landing punches.
Deckard throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mironov because Deckard loaded up on that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deckard working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Deckard raining down hammerfists from mount.
Deckard raining down shots from the mount!
Mironov is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mironov is trying desperately to improve position.
Mironov is still in real trouble! Can Deckard finish him?
Deckard looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mironov seems to have recovered his senses.
Deckard punishing his opponent with strikes.
Deckard postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Mironov in real trouble here! The ref calls for Mironov to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rick Deckard!
Rick Deckard was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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