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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Morrison Erikksen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasily Virastuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morrison Erikksen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 cm
30
300 lbs
8 - 9 - 0 |
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191 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Morrison Erikksen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vasily Virastuk! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Erikksen blocks a low kick nicely. Virastuk lunges at Erikksen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Erikksen's hand.
It looks like Morrison Erikksen has been cut. Erikksen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Virastuk but Virastuk pushes him off and we're back to square one. Virastuk connects with a good right hand that stumbles Erikksen. Erikksen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Erikksen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Virastuk as he jumps to the side. Virastuk misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Virastuk closes the distance and clinches. Virastuk displaying some good clinch control by pressing Erikksen up against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Erikksen. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Virastuk lands a good knee to the midsection. Erikksen won't want to take too many of those. A head punch blocked on the inside by Erikksen. Virastuk gets through Erikksen's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Virastuk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Erikksen fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Morrison Erikksen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Virastuk throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Erikksen tumbling to the canvas! Virastuk seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Virastuk stands up from guard. Let's bang! Erikksen avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters circle, before Virastuk throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Erikksen's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Virastuk lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). Vasily Virastuk!
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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
68% |
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