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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rudi Dassler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armen Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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215 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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200 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Rudi Dassler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armen Petrosyan!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dassler shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Petrosyan as he avoids it easily.
Petrosyan moves into the clinch.
Dassler is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Dassler avoids a wild elbow strike from Petrosyan.
I was talking to Dassler's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Dassler avoids the elbow strike from Petrosyan, against the cage.
Petrosyan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dassler is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Petrosyan is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rudi Dassler. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dassler fails to pull guard.
Dassler is trying to pull guard but Petrosyan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Dassler wants a takedown.
Petrosyan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dassler changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Petrosyan fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Petrosyan moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dassler is trying to pull guard but Petrosyan has him pressed against the cage.
Petrosyan lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Rudi Dassler has been cut.
Dassler wants a takedown.
Dassler jumps guard but Petrosyan stands there with Dassler around his waist. Dassler gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Dassler has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Petrosyan after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrosyan stops a takedown attempt from Dassler.
Petrosyan lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dassler is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petrosyan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dassler's brow.
Petrosyan creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Petrosyan lands a damaging elbow.
Dassler blocks the elbow strike.
Petrosyan lands an elbow just above Dassler 's eye.
Rudi Dassler's cut is getting worse.
Petrosyan stops a takedown attempt from Dassler.
Dassler avoids the elbow strike from Petrosyan, against the cage.
Petrosyan throws an elbow but it misses.
Dassler blocks an elbow strike from Petrosyan.
Dassler blocks the elbow strike.
Dassler takes a knee to the side of the body.
Petrosyan crunches a lovely knee into Dassler's ribcage.
Dassler drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Petrosyan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dassler is trying to pull guard but Petrosyan turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Petrosyan prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dassler takes an elbow to the forehead.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrosyan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Petrosyan obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Petrosyan.
Rudi Dassler's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Dassler avoids the elbow strike from Petrosyan, against the cage.
Petrosyan gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dassler blocks an elbow strike from Petrosyan.
Petrosyan comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Petrosyan is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Petrosyan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dassler's brow.
Petrosyan lands an elbow inside.
Jeez, Rudi Dassler's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Rudi Dassler's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Armen Petrosyan!
Armen Petrosyan decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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