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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radar Salter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kharitonov's entrance music is BLUNT - Raggae All Day. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
36
147 lbs
29 - 14 - 0 |
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180 cm
33
152 lbs
26 - 19 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
29 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Kharitonov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Radar Salter! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kharitonov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Salter throws a hook to the side of Kharitonov's head but Kharitonov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Salter on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A jab from Salter does it's job there. Sloppy strikes from Salter. Those never looked like landing. Salter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kharitonov throws out the jab. Kharitonov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salter throws out the jab. Salter throws a jab but it's blocked by Kharitonov. As Salter backs away, Kharitonov returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Kharitonov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Salter. Kharitonov attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. A looping hook to the body misses from Salter. Kharitonov does a little dance to reset his feet. Kharitonov throws a leg kick but Salter sees it coming and moves out of range. Salter thows a left - swing and a miss! Kharitonov throwing a counter right hand but Salter manages to avoid it. Salter darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Salter misses with a hook. Kharitonov ducked under it nicely. Salter misses the jab. Kharitonov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Salters jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! This has been an exciting period of action! Salter throws an overhand right that lands on Kharitonov's shoulder, as Kharitonov tries to avoid the shot. Kharitonov avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kharitonov throws a head kick but Salter moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Kharitonov. Salter misses with a straight left. Salter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kharitonov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kharitonov loads up on a big right hand but Salter slips the punch. Kharitonov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kharitonov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Salter throws out the jab. Kharitonov misses with a low kick as Salter jumps back. Salter scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kharitonov in his tracks. Salter stuns Kharitonov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Salter looks to land a left hand but Kharitonov moved out of range nicely. Salter connects with a jab. Salter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kharitonov manages to avoid it. Salter catches Kharitonov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Kharitonov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kharitonov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Salter throws a poor cross that misses
and Kharitonov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Salter staying out of range there. Salter misses with a wild body shot. Salter throws a shot to the body.
Kharitonov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. This has been an exciting period of action! Kharitonov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Salter throws out a leg kick but Kharitonov moves out of range and Salter only half commits. A little feinted left hand from Kharitonov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Salter misses with a series of wild punches.
Salter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kharitonov sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kharitonov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salter. Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salter. Salter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kharitonov moves away. A little feinted left hand from Kharitonov on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Kharitonov throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Salter tumbling to the canvas!
Salter is rocked! Salter working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kharitonov. Salter wants to stand and escape but Kharitonov is having none of it. Kharitonov trying to control but Salter is working from the bottom. Salter pushes Kharitonov off and scrambles back to his feet.
A right-left combo lands from Salter. Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Salter. No joy there for Salter, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Salter is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kharitonov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Kharitonov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kharitonov lands a right hook to the body.
Kharitonov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salter misses with a hook. Kharitonov ducked under it nicely. Salter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kharitonov throws out the jab. Salter misses with an uppercut. Kharitonov saw that one coming. Salter bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Good work by Salter as he checks the leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Salter. Kharitonov does a little dance to reset his feet. Salter has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Kharitonov. Kharitonov checks a low kick from Salter. Kharitonov throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. Salter looks to land a right hand but Kharitonov moved out of range. Salter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kharitonov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Salter.
Kharitonov looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger. Kharitonov thumps Salter with a low kick. Kharitonov slips under a jab from Salter. Salter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kharitonov counters with a stiff right hand. Nice defenses there by Salter. Kharitonov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Salter looks to land a left hand but Kharitonov moved out of range nicely. Kharitonov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Salter connects with a right hand. Kharitonov shakes it off. Kharitonov looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Salter pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Salter connects with a body shot. Salter slips under a jab from Kharitonov. Salter throws the left hand but Kharitonov avoids the punch easily. The fighters circling - Kharitonov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Kharitonov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kharitonov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Salter is still on wobbly legs! Can Kharitonov finish him? Salter lands with an overhand left. Salter misses with a series of wild punches.
Kharitonov loads up on a big right hand but Salter slips the punch. Salter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Salter seems to have recovered his senses. Kharitonov misses with an uppercut. Salter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Salter ducks right into an uppercut from Kharitonov. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kharitonov looks to land a left hand but Salter moved out of range nicely. Salter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Salter waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kharitonov. The fighters circling - Kharitonov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Salter misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Radar Salter will probably get the nod. 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Kharitonov misses the target. Kharitonov pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Salter blocks a leg kick. Kharitonov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salter. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Salter throws out a loose jab but Kharitonov uses good head movement to avoid it. Salter scores with a nice head shot. Radar Salter seems to be getting the better of the standup. Salter misses with a low kick. Kharitonov swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Kharitonov misses the target. Salter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Kharitonov looks to land a left hand but Salter moved out of range nicely. Kharitonov throws a half hearted mid kick. Kharitonov scores with a head kick. Salter tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Kharitonov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Salter. Salter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kharitonov slips a straight right by Salter. Kharitonov misses with a low kick.
Kharitonov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. A slow jab from Kharitonov misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Salter throws a lazy uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Salter slips under a jab from Kharitonov. Salter throws a big shot that misses. Salter lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kharitonov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Salter. Salter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kharitonov was well out of range. Poor timing from Salter. Kharitonov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Salter moves away. Salter looks like he wants to counter punch here. Kharitonov misses with a low kick. Kharitonov throws a lazy right hand but Salter sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Sloppy strikes from Salter. Those never looked like landing. Kharitonov was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Kharitonov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Salter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Kharitonov wants to slow Salter down by chopping away at his legs. Salter with a nice cross. Salter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Salter moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Salter checks the leg kick nicely there.
Salter gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Salter misses with an uppercut. Kharitonov saw that one coming. Salter moves out of range of the strikes. A big left from Kharitonov misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Salter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. An attempted straight right counter from Kharitonov misses the target. Salter jabbing away but nothing is landing. Kharitonov scores with a jab to the jaw. Salter misses the shot to the body. Salter connects with a body shot that sends Kharitonov's belly button to the back. Salter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kharitonov moves away. Kharitonov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Salter. Kharitonov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Salter misses with a wild body shot. Salter misses with an uppercut. Kharitonov saw that one coming. Kharitonov wants to land a leg kick but Salter is out of range. Kharitonov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Salter. Salter obviously looking to wear him down.
Kharitonov throws a hook but Salter blocks it. Nice jab there from Salter. Salter misses with a wild body shot. Kharitonov lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kharitonov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Salter throws a front kick aimed at Kharitonov's knee but Kharitonov avoids it well. Kharitonov cracks the inside of Salter's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Salter misses with an uppercut
and Kharitonov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Salter slips under a jab from Kharitonov. Salter takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Salter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kharitonov. That did some damage! Salter lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Salter scores with a head kick. Kharitonov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Salter throws a leg kick which misses Kharitonov's front leg but catches the back leg as Kharitonov tries to avoid it. Kharitonov connects with a jab. Salter lands a right hook to the body.
Kharitonov with a hook. Kharitonov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
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! Salter listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Kharitonov looks to throw the jab but Salter is out of range. Kharitonov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Kharitonov misses with an uppercut. Kharitonov slips a straight right by Salter. Kharitonov fires out a quick counter leg kick but Salter just manages to avoid it. Kharitonov scores with a kick to the midsection. A looping hook to the body misses from Kharitonov. Salter does a little dance to reset his feet. A chopping leg kick lands by Kharitonov.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kharitonov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Salter slips a jab from Kharitonov. A combination from Kharitonov does no damage. Kharitonov tried to score with a low kick but Salter checks it. A chopping leg kick lands by Kharitonov. Salter lands a head shot. Salter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kharitonov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Salter misses with a hook. Salter with a body punch. A glancing blow. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kharitonov! Salter is out on his feet! Kharitonov rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Salter is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Salter is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vladimir Kharitonov! Vladimir Kharitonov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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