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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Dzhumagaliev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Diego Jarszczko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jarszczko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Lil Flip ft. Chamillionaire - Playa 4 Life. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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196 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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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
29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Nikolai Dzhumagaliev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
31 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Diego Jarszczko!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Andrew Berry and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Dzhumagaliev as he checks the leg kick.
Good exchange - Dzhumagaliev coming out on top.
A cross from Jarszczko lands.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarszczko.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jarszczko! But no joy.
Dzhumagaliev moves out of range as Jarszczko strikes.
Dzhumagaliev turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A jab from Jarszczko finds it's way through Dzhumagaliev's defenses.
Jarszczko throws out a loose jab but Dzhumagaliev uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jarszczko throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Dzhumagaliev stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jarszczko misses the jab.
A slow jab from Jarszczko misses its intended target.
Dzhumagaliev checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jarszczko throws a low kick but it's checked well by Dzhumagaliev.
Jarszczko throws a jab when Dzhumagaliev was well out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Dzhumagaliev misses the target.
Jarszczko wants to slow Dzhumagaliev down by chopping away at his legs.
Dzhumagaliev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarszczko cracks Dzhumagaliev with an open hand slap.
A low kick from Jarszczko misses
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jarszczko's knee momentarily.
Dzhumagaliev closes the distance and clinches.
Jarszczko lands with a right to the head.
Jarszczko fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dzhumagaliev lands a left hand.
Jarszczko misses with the head strike.
Dzhumagaliev blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dzhumagaliev.
Jarszczko is trying to break free.
Jarszczko working aggressively here.
Jarszczko blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jarszczko scores with a shoulder strike.
Jarszczko looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dzhumagaliev lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jarszczko misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dzhumagaliev working aggressively here.
Dzhumagaliev lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jarszczko lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jarszczko takes a shot to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev lands an elbow inside.
Dzhumagaliev fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a body punch.
Jarszczko tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarszczko.
Jarszczko is trying to break the clinch but Dzhumagaliev has him pressed against the cage.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Jarszczko.
Dzhumagaliev swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarszczko breaks the clinch.
Jarszczko misses with a shot to the body
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a straight right hand.
Jarszczko looks to throw the jab but Dzhumagaliev is out of range.
Jarszczko works Dzhumagaliev's body with a nice hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Dzhumagaliev blocks the leg kick.
Dzhumagaliev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Jarszczko lands a nice shot to the body.
Dzhumagaliev doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarszczko thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dzhumagaliev is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jarszczko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A combination from Jarszczko does no damage.
Jarszczko throws a right and a left that Dzhumagaliev avoids nicely.
Jarszczko missing with a left hand there. Dzhumagaliev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dzhumagaliev appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Jarszczko throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Jarszczko - that will leave a mark!
A low kick from Jarszczko is predictable there
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a left hand
and Jarszczko connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jarszczko has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dzhumagaliev finds it's way round the side to connect with Jarszczko's head.
A slow jab from Dzhumagaliev misses its intended target.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a lunging right hand
and Jarszczko counters with a stiff right hand.
Jarszczko thuds a left hand into Dzhumagaliev's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dzhumagaliev has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dzhumagaliev there as he acknowledges the shot.
Dzhumagaliev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dzhumagaliev blocks a jab.
Jarszczko misses with a kick to the body
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a three punch combo that has Jarszczko backing up. Jarszczko nods at Dzhumagaliev to acknowledge the strikes.
Jarszczko throws out a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev moves out of range and Jarszczko only half commits.
Dzhumagaliev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a looping right.
Jarszczko takes a swing at Dzhumagaliev's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Jarszczko misses
enabling Dzhumagaliev to counter with a crisp jab.
Dzhumagaliev throws a hook to the side of Jarszczko's head but Jarszczko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jarszczko on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jarszczko explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jarszczko misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Diego Jarszczko dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dzhumagaliev throws a series of punches but Jarszczko moves out of range.
Jarszczko misses with a straight left.
An attempted straight right counter from Dzhumagaliev misses the target.
Dzhumagaliev throws a head kick but Jarszczko moves out of range.
Dzhumagaliev avoids the body shot from Jarszczko.
Jarszczko thows a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good work by Dzhumagaliev as he checks the leg kick.
Jarszczko misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dzhumagaliev takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Jarszczko moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarszczko scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jarszczko just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarszczko is looking to land body kicks.
Jarszczko tries a low kick but Dzhumagaliev avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Diego Jarszczko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dzhumagaliev throws a leg kick that misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jarszczko lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dzhumagaliev has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dzhumagaliev and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dzhumagaliev cracks Jarszczko with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a hook
and Jarszczko counters with a nice kick to the body.
Jarszczko tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dzhumagaliev was well out of range. Poor timing from Jarszczko.
Jarszczko lands a jab.
Jarszczko lands a nice shot to the body.
Dzhumagaliev motions for Jarszczko to come forward. Dzhumagaliev throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Jarszczko misses
and Dzhumagaliev cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jarszczko misses the shot to the body.
Jarszczko bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dzhumagaliev's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarszczko misses with a hook.
It looked like Dzhumagaliev was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jarszczko.
Jarszczko scores with a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarszczko swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dzhumagaliev lands a jab to Jarszczko's midsection.
Jarszczko throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jarszczko is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dzhumagaliev.
Dzhumagaliev is looking to counter punch.
Jarszczko throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dzhumagaliev tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarszczko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jarszczko throws a combination. Dzhumagaliev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jarszczko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jarszczko swings for the body but Dzhumagaliev moves out of range.
Jarszczko tests Dzhumagaliev's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jarszczko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jarszczko tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarszczko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jarszczko moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jarszczko lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jarszczko misses with a leg kick
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a thumping low kick.
Jarszczko misses with an uppercut. Dzhumagaliev saw that one coming.
Jarszczko throws a leg kick that is checked
enabling Dzhumagaliev to counter with a crisp jab.
Dzhumagaliev moves into the clinch successfully.
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jarszczko blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jarszczko scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dzhumagaliev lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dzhumagaliev creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jarszczko is working Dzhumagaliev over against the cage.
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!
Dzhumagaliev lands an elbow inside that Jarszczko shrugs off.
I was talking to Dzhumagaliev's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Dzhumagaliev.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dzhumagaliev.
Jarszczko's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jarszczko misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dzhumagaliev.
As Jarszczko looks to move away, Dzhumagaliev throws a big counter combo but Jarszczko just gets out of the way.
Jarszczko throws a hook but Dzhumagaliev avoids it easily.
Dzhumagaliev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jarszczko tries to score with a low kick but Dzhumagaliev moves his leg out of the way.
Dzhumagaliev looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Dzhumagaliev throws a hook to the side of Jarszczko's head but Jarszczko sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dzhumagaliev throws a leg kick which misses Jarszczko's front leg but catches the back leg as Jarszczko tries to avoid it.
Dzhumagaliev is looking to clinch.
Jarszczko just misses with a punch to the body.
Jarszczko lands a right hook to the body.
Jarszczko scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jarszczko. Dzhumagaliev does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dzhumagaliev is looking for a counter combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Diego Jarszczko will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Both fighters circling a little - Jarszczko finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jarszczko swings widly with a right hand
and Jarszczko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice straight punches there by Dzhumagaliev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Dzhumagaliev.
Jarszczko misses with a head kick.
Dzhumagaliev connects with an inside leg kick.
Jarszczko misses with a hook.
Jarszczko keeps the fight on the outside.
Jarszczko pivots, looking for a leg kick but Dzhumagaliev is out of range and Jarszczko settles back down.
Dzhumagaliev appears to be looking for a big counter.
Dzhumagaliev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid body kick from Dzhumagaliev.
Jarszczko lands a slapping body shot.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a few strikes there.
Jarszczko throws a fast counter high kick but Dzhumagaliev manages to duck under it in time.
Jarszczko thumps Dzhumagaliev with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzhumagaliev clinches with his opponent.
Jarszczko blocking some punches.
Dzhumagaliev misses with some punches.
Jarszczko manages to break the clinch.
Jarszczko tried to score with a low kick but Dzhumagaliev checks it.
Diego Jarszczko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jarszczko connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jarszczko lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dzhumagaliev darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice straight punches there by Jarszczko. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jarszczko.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dzhumagaliev.
Dzhumagaliev avoids the head kick by Jarszczko.
Dzhumagaliev throwing a counter right hand but Jarszczko manages to avoid it.
Jarszczko throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jarszczko avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nikolai Dzhumagaliev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarszczko misses with a head kick.
Jarszczko throws a poor cross that misses
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a thumping low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jab, jab by Jarszczko - just one landing.
Jarszczko rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a three punch combo that has Jarszczko backing up. Jarszczko nods at Dzhumagaliev to acknowledge the strikes.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jarszczko now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Dzhumagaliev throws a shot to the body.
Jarszczko takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jarszczko uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jarszczko throws a hook but Dzhumagaliev avoids it easily.
Dzhumagaliev throwing a counter right hand but Jarszczko manages to avoid it.
Jarszczko misses with a jab to the body
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A slow jab from Dzhumagaliev misses its intended target.
Danga de danga de dang - Dzhumagaliev scores with a four punch combination!
Dzhumagaliev buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarszczko swings widly with a right hand
and Dzhumagaliev counters with a nice uppercut.
Jarszczko is rocked!
Nice defenses there by Dzhumagaliev.
It looked like Dzhumagaliev wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Dzhumagaliev misses with a double jab.
Dzhumagaliev lands a jab to the head.
Jarszczko is still on wobbly legs! Can Dzhumagaliev finish him?
Jarszczko getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dzhumagaliev lands a hook that stumbles Jarszczko back into the cage. Dzhumagaliev follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Jarszczko to the canvas! Dzhumagaliev pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Jarszczko has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Nikolai Dzhumagaliev!
A victorious Nikolai Dzhumagaliev thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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