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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai O Brian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Svyatoslav Vakarchuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 cm
23
280 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
250 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikolai O Brian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Svyatoslav Vakarchuk! The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Paulsen Ambrosius and Daniel Blasius.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vakarchuk ducks under a wild hook from O Brian. O Brian throws a poor cross that misses
and Vakarchuk counters by clinching up. Vakarchuk jumps guard but O Brian stands there with Vakarchuk around his waist. Vakarchuk gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vakarchuk prevents a body shot from O Brian.
O Brian escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vakarchuk takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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It looks like Svyatoslav Vakarchuk has been cut. O Brian throws a poor cross that misses
and Vakarchuk counters with a shoot takedown. O Brian fights it but they end up in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Vakarchuk throwing strikes from guard but O Brian blocks nicely. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vakarchuk postures up.
Vakarchuk is working O Brian over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Vakarchuk is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now O Brian is on top in guard.
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Vakarchuk looking for a triangle here. O Brian is fighting it but it looks tight! Vakarchuk pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, O Brian is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Svyatoslav Vakarchuk!
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C
A |
G |
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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