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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rustam Kersikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Digital (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kersikov comes to the cage accompanied by ЦельРазгроl. The crowd seem to be enjoying Digital's choice of entrance music: Wu Tang Clan - Y'all Been Warned. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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181 cm
36
176 lbs
24 - 11 - 0 |
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180 cm
34
178 lbs
23 - 10 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rustam Kersikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
23 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bobby Digital! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kersikov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A little jabbing left from Digital on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Digital misses with a lunging right hand
and Kersikov counters with a low kick, right behind Digital 's knee. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Digital crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Kersikov - the referee stops the clock and Digital gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Kersikov. Digital manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Digital gets in close and instigates a clinch. Digital blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kersikov lands with a right to the head. Kersikov is pushing Digital up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kersikov holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Kersikov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Digital's elbow. Digital tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kersikov's elbow. Digital misses with a shot to the kidneys.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kersikov misses with a body punch.
Digital takes a shot to the head. Kersikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Digital swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A big left from Digital misses. Kersikov connects with a solid leg kick. Kersikov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice combination there by Kersikov.
Kersikov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Kersikov cracks Digital with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Digital scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Digital moves away from the strike by Kersikov. Digital throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kersikov throws a good cross that connects.
Digital tests Kersikov's chin there with a solid looking shot. Kersikov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Kersikov lands with a hook. Digital tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. 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! Kersikov misses with a low kick.
Kersikov lands a body shot.
Digital scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Kersikov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Digital is rocked! Kersikov thows a body kick. Digital tries to catch it but that hurt him. Digital is still on wobbly legs! Can Kersikov finish him? Digital sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Digital looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Digital looks winded! A solid leg kick lands there for Kersikov.
Digital seems to have recovered his senses. A thudding body kick lands there by Kersikov!
Digital takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A jab from Digital misses. Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Kersikov! Digital is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rustam Kersikov! In defeat, Bobby Digital stepped up to the mic, saying 'Wu Tang fuh evah! '.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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