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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mathias Vini (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roland Begovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Begovic is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Cavoglave. Mathias Vini could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Roland Begovic's chin.
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180 cm
29
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
210 lbs
6 - 5 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mathias Vini! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roland Begovic! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Saam Ante and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vini throws a one two combo.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vini or perhaps it was just good defense by Begovic, which made it look bad. Vini looks to score with a jab to the body but Begovic is just out of range. Vini shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Begovic as he avoids it easily. Vini throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. That kick from Begovic tenderised Vini's leg. Vini is trying to keep his angry face on. Nice uppercut there from Begovic. Vini has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mathias Vini. That's going to take a lot out of him. Vini gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Begovic. Begovic throws a right and a left that Vini avoids nicely. Begovic scores with a punch to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Sloppy strikes from Begovic. Those never looked like landing. No luck with that takedown attempt from Vini.
That's one minute gone in the round. Begovic lands a head shot. Vini misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. A head kick misses from Vini. Vini misses with a takedown and Vini takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Vini with a poor takedown and Begovic makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Vini throws out a leg kick but Begovic moves out of range and Vini only half commits. Vini dips to his left and cracks Begovic with an uppercut! Vini fails with the takedown. Vini tries to move into range but Begovic moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Vini closes the distance and clinches up with Begovic, looking for a takedown. Vini pushes Begovic against the cage but Begovic circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Begovic throws a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vini misses with a head kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Begovic.
Vini closes this distance looking for a takedown but Begovic circles away. Mathias Vini seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Begovic fails to land with a series of punches.
Vini feinted with a counter takedown. Begovic throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vini. Vini misses with a takedown attempt - Begovic sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Vini displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Begovic. Vini needs to keep his hands up - Begovic had a free shot at his head there. Begovic scores with a jab. Vini will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Begovic throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Begovic looks to land a combination but Vini avoids it well. Vini avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vini dodges the punch combination from Begovic.
Vini drops down looking for a counter takedown but Begovic sprawls and moves away. Begovic misses with a straight right. Begovic lands a left and a right that send Vini crashing to the mat, dazed. Begovic thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Vini is rocked!
It looks like Mathias Vini has been cut. A big right followed by a crushing left from Begovic knocks Vini out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Roland Begovic! After winning the bout, Roland Begovic thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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