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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantine Erokhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dandy Swanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Erokhin's entrance music is Russian national anthem by-HIM. A fine choice. Swanson has chosen Kill For Satan as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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278 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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193 cm
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250 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Konstantine Erokhin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dandy Swanson!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erokhin throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Swanson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Erokhin throws out a powerful jab.
Erokhin jabs Swanson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Swanson has his takedown stuffed
and Erokhin counters with a straight right hand.
Swanson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Swanson tries to clinch but Erokhin moves out of range.
Erokhin walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Swanson shoots for a double leg takedown but Erokhin sprawls well. He's pushed Swanson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Swanson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Erokhin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Swanson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Swanson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
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!
Swanson darts in and clinches Erokhin up against the cage.
Erokhin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Swanson lands a good knee to the midsection. Erokhin won't want to take too many of those.
Swanson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Erokhin lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Erokhin is breathing heavily.
Swanson can't get the takedown.
Konstantine Erokhin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dandy Swanson.
Erokhin is trying to maintain a safe position but Swanson gets an underhook and turns Erokhin into the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Swanson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Swanson has picked Erokhin up - he's going for a ride! Swanson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Swanson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Erokhin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Swanson is working for a submission of some sort.
Swanson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Swanson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Swanson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Swanson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Swanson is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Swanson looking to finish Erokhin with some ground and pound. This is bad for Erokhin!
Erokhin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Erokhin tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Erokhin has left one of his arms exposed and Swanson doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Erokhin screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dandy Swanson!
Dandy Swanson 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.
Konstantine Erokhin spoke after the fight, saying 'Blabbers something in russian'.
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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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