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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Magomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Marsh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Magomedov might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Ave Maria. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Stan Marsh enters the cage!
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245 lbs
36 - 21 - 0 |
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208 cm
34
238 lbs
20 - 9 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Konstantin Magomedov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stan Marsh!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Marsh.
Magomedov lands with a nice body punch.
Magomedov throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Marsh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marsh lets loose with a powerful body kick. Magomedov will feel that in the morning.
Konstantin Magomedov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marsh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Magomedov.
Magomedov just misses with a punch to the body.
Magomedov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomedov misses the shot to the body.
Marsh takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Magomedov seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Magomedov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Marsh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Marsh throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Magomedov.
Marsh misses with a few strikes there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Magomedov scores with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick from Magomedov.
Marsh takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Magomedov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Magomedov is looking to wear down Marsh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marsh on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Marsh scoring well with a low kick there.
Magomedov lands a jab to the nose.
Magomedov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Magomedov misses with a looping left.
Stan Marsh is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Magomedov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Marsh is out of range and Magomedov settles back down.
Marsh scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Magomedov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Magomedov is working Marsh over with some ground and pound from side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Magomedov in side control, throwing shots but Marsh defends.
Marsh told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Magomedov is trying to ground and pound but Marsh uses the momentary lack of control by Magomedov to regain half guard.
Magomedov not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Ground and pound from Magomedov.
Magomedov slips a nice elbow through Marsh's hands, connecting with Marsh's forehead.
Ground and pound from Magomedov.
Marsh trying to hold on to Magomedov's head to control him but Magomedov postures up.
Magomedov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Marsh moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Marsh tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomedov is in close to Marsh's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Marsh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Magomedov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Marsh keeps moving.
Marsh wants to stand and escape but Magomedov is having none of it.
Magomedov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Marsh is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Marsh is on top in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marsh trying to control but Magomedov is working from the bottom.
Marsh advances to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marsh trying to control from half guard but Magomedov is working away.
Magomedov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Magomedov.
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Marsh controlling him for the moment.
Marsh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Magomedov looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Magomedov continues to stall.
Magomedov is trying to keep Marsh in close.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Magomedov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Marsh avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marsh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Magomedov can pounce on him.
Marsh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Marsh misses with a head kick.
Magomedov half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Magomedov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Magomedov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Marsh can do to turn this around?
Magomedov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Magomedov goes for a double leg but Marsh avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Marsh continues to drive forward.
Marsh lands a high kick!
It looks like Konstantin Magomedov has been cut.
Magomedov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Magomedov drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Marsh has momentary wrist control but Magomedov slips an elbow through the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Magomedov throwing strikes but missing.
Magomedov distracts Marsh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomedov distracts Marsh with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Marsh wants to hit a switch here but Magomedov passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Marsh there!
Magomedov raining down hammerfists from mount.
Magomedov landing strikes from the mount and Marsh is in trouble!
Marsh is desperately trying to improve his position but Magomedov has a good base and remains in mount.
Magomedov is landing with some decent strikes but Marsh is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Magomedov looking to control but Marsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Magomedov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Magomedov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marsh is wriggling around trying to escape.
Magomedov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marsh in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Marsh is rocked!
Magomedov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Marsh is looking to escape.
Marsh is still in real trouble! Can Magomedov finish him?
Magomedov softens up his opponent with a couple of shots there and then CRACK! One massive shot lands there and Marsh is out cold! Magomedov jumps to his feet and celebrates on the cage with the fans, who are, quite frankly, going absolutely mental!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Magomedov!
An out of breath Konstantin Magomedov thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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