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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Islam Makhachev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Kozlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Makhachev comes to the cage accompanied by HEY MAMA - David Guetta ft Nicki Minaj & Afrojack. Islam Makhachev could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ivan Kozlov's chin.
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180 cm
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190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
23
187 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Islam Makhachev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ivan Kozlov! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kozlov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Makhachev was well out of range. Poor timing from Kozlov. Makhachev moves out of range as Kozlov strikes. Islam Makhachev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A swing and a miss from Makhachev. Makhachev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kozlov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Kozlov misses with a looping right. Kozlov throws a big shot that misses. Makhachev avoids the body shot from Kozlov.
Makhachev tries a low kick but Kozlov avoids it. A little jabbing left from Kozlov on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Makhachev drops Kozlov with a left and a right! Oh, Kozlov is hurt - Makhachev dives into side control looking to finish!
Kozlov is rocked!
It looks like Ivan Kozlov has been cut. This has been an exciting period of action! Makhachev stands up. Kozlov is still on wobbly legs! Can Makhachev finish him? Makhachev scores with a body shot.
Makhachev connects with a superb combination that knocks Kozlov out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Makhachev before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Kozlov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Islam Makhachev! Islam Makhachev made sure to mention his sponsor, Mohito Fightwear in his post fight interview.
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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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