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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Volland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armen Petrosyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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204 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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200 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Christian Volland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Armen Petrosyan!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petrosyan darts in trying to clinch
and Volland decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Petrosyan's guard.
Volland trying to control but Petrosyan is working from the bottom.
Volland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Petrosyan is looking to stand up but Volland isn't so interested in that idea.
Volland has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Petrosyan is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Volland advances to half guard.
Petrosyan looks like he's trying to stand up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrosyan won't allow Volland to pass to mount.
Volland uses his free foot to push down on Petrosyan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Petrosyan.
Volland is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Petrosyan can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Volland lands a couple of good shots and Petrosyan has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volland is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Petrosyan is trying to get back to his feet but Volland has full control of the position and if anything, Petrosyan has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Volland looking for the RNC.
Petrosyan trying to get back to his feet but Volland is in full control for now.
Petrosyan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Volland. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Volland looking for the choke but no joy.
Volland is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Petrosyan won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips Volland off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christian Volland!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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