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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Valentin Nasimentu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmie Akesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nasimentu comes to the cage accompanied by ТIК - Бiлi Троянk. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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275 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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192 cm
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240 lbs
12 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Valentin Nasimentu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jimmie Akesson!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akesson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nasimentu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
It looks like Valentin Nasimentu has been cut.
Akesson throws a hook to the side of Nasimentu's head but Nasimentu sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Akesson throws a lazy right hand but Nasimentu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akesson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nasimentu under the eye.
Akesson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nasimentu.
Akesson throws a lazy right hand but Nasimentu sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Akesson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Nasimentu sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Akesson somewhat.
Nasimentu drops Akesson with a left right combo! Nasimentu follows him down to the ground into side control.
Akesson is rocked!
It looks like Jimmie Akesson has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nasimentu is trying to get an arm triangle but Akesson is defending well.
Akesson is still in real trouble! Can Nasimentu finish him?
Akesson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Nasimentu has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Akesson seems to have recovered his senses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasimentu is trying to get an arm triangle but Akesson is defending well.
Nasimentu working away.
Nasimentu is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Akesson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Akesson is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Akesson can't do much from the bottom here.
Akesson wants to get back to his feet.
Nasimentu trying to control the action but Akesson is working from the bottom.
Akesson is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Nasimentu is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Nasimentu is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Akesson sneaks back into half guard.
Akesson is trying to stand.
Nasimentu is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Akesson defends it well.
Akesson is trying to stand.
Nasimentu is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Akesson is just riding it out for now. Nasimentu eventually gives up the hold.
Nasimentu stalling.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akesson shoots in for a takedown but Nasimentu shows good takedown defense.
Akesson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Akesson staying out of range there.
Nasimentu misses with a straight left.
Nasimentu sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Valentin Nasimentu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fighters circling - Akesson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akesson closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Nasimentu quickly recovers to half guard.
Nasimentu actively working from the bottom here.
Nasimentu has hold of Akesson's hands but Akesson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nasimentu is trying to control but can't.
Nasimentu is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Akesson pulls his head out easily.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Akesson lands a nice short elbow.
Akesson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nasimentu with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nasimentu actively working from the bottom here.
Akesson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nasimentu looking for submissions off his back.
Nasimentu actively working from the bottom here.
Akesson gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Akesson fails with a takedown attempt.
Valentin Nasimentu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jimmie Akesson.
Akesson swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Nasimentu.
Valentin Nasimentu's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Akesson tests Nasimentu's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nasimentu is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Akesson.
Akesson throws a poor cross that misses
and Nasimentu counters with a one-two to the body.
Akesson shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Valentin Nasimentu 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!
Nasimentu walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Akesson throws an overhand right that lands on Nasimentu's shoulder, as Nasimentu tries to avoid the shot.
Nasimentu looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Nasimentu drops his hands momentarily and Akesson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
The fighters circling - Akesson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Akesson throws a leg kick but Nasimentu sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Nasimentu takes a jab right on the kisser.
Akesson fails to land with a series of punches.
Akesson lands a jab-cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akesson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Nasimentu's guard.
Akesson is in close to Nasimentu's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Akesson is looking to work some ground and pound but Nasimentu has wrist control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Akesson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Nasimentu's guard.
Nasimentu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Akesson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nasimentu looking for a guillotine here but Akesson defends easily.
Nasimentu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Akesson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Akesson wants to control from the top but Nasimentu keeps moving.
Jimmie Akesson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Akesson is looking to stand up but Nasimentu won't let him.
Nasimentu keeping moving, preventing Akesson from controlling successfully.
Akesson throws a strike but Nasimentu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Akesson looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Akesson wants to stand and escape but Nasimentu is having none of it.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Akesson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jeez, Valentin Nasimentu's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Akesson shoots for a double leg takedown but Nasimentu sprawls well. He's pushed Akesson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Akesson misses with a few strikes there.
Some bone on bone action there as Nasimentu checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Akesson moves out of range of the strikes.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Akesson! But no joy.
Akesson throws the left hand but Nasimentu avoids the punch easily.
Nasimentu tries to counter by clinching up but Akesson breaks away and moves out of range.
Akesson scores with a takedown into Nasimentu's guard.
Akesson postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Akesson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Akesson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Nasimentu looking for a guillotine here but Akesson defends easily.
Nasimentu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Akesson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Valentin Nasimentu's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jimmie Akesson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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