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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Nemkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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173 cm
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202 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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186 cm
24
190 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Nemkov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sonny Bradford! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nemkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradford was well out of range. Poor timing from Nemkov. Nemkov stuns Bradford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Nemkov misses with a body shot.
Nemkov misses with a looping left. Nemkov misses with a body shot.
Bradford moves out of range as Nemkov throws a body kick.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford moves out of range. Nemkov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. We've been hearing reports that Nemkov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Bradford is looking to score with low kicks. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nemkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradford is looking to chop away at Nemkov's legs. A bone on bone clash there as Bradford blocks the leg kick.
Nemkov lands with a good body shot. Nemkov is looking to wear down Bradford with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Nemkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nemkov throws a sloppy head kick and Bradford moves out of range easily. Oleg Nemkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nemkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradford. Nemkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bradford counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Bradford lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nemkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradford misses with a body shot.
Nemkov takes a swing at Bradford's ribcage but misses. Bradford avoids the head kick by Nemkov.
A low kick from Nemkov misses and Bradford counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Bradford moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nemkov just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradford raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradford. Nemkov is breathing heavily. A good leg kick by Bradford. Bradford goes for a double leg but Nemkov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nemkov continues to drive forward. This has been an exciting period of action! Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Bradford misses. Bradford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradford checks a leg kick. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bradford 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 Nemkov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nemkov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Bradford misses with a kick to the body.
Nemkov throws a low kick but Bradford moves out of range easily. Nemkov tries to land a leg kick but Bradford saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bradford misses with an uppercut. Nemkov saw that one coming. Nemkov lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradford.
Bradford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nemkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bradford counters with a one-two to the body. Nemkov moves out of range as Bradford throws a body kick.
Bradford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nemkov.
A clash of legs there as Bradford blocks the low kick. Nemkov throws a nice looking combination but Bradford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Bradford replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Nemkov blocks it well. Nemkov throws out a loose jab but Bradford uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bradford shoots in for a double leg but Nemkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nemkov throws a hook but Bradford blocks it. A head kick misses from Bradford. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nemkov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradford doesn't seem bothered though. Nemkov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Bradford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradford lands a nice shot to the body.
Nemkov misses with the combination.
Nemkov throws a lazy head kick and Bradford counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Nemkov misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sonny Bradford will probably get the nod. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford moves out of range. Bradford appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Nemkov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Bradford blocks a leg kick. Bradford flicks out a counter leg kick but Nemkov steps away. Nemkov digs a good hook to Bradford's body.
Nemkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradford.
Bradford throws a counter combo. Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradford lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nemkov takes a step back to recover. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nemkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradford counters with a body kick. Nemkov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Nemkov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradford. Nemkov misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nemkov misses with a double jab
and Bradford makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Nemkov throws a right and a left that Bradford avoids nicely. Bradford was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bradford dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nemkov. That did some damage! Nemkov throws the left hand but Bradford avoids the punch easily. Nemkov blocks a leg kick. Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford avoids them all with ease. Bradford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nemkov misses with a straight left. Nemkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradford moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Nemkov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Bradford lands an overhand right. Nemkov swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bradford throws a head kick that misses. Nemkov misses with a body punch
and Bradford makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nemkov really felt that one! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bradford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nemkov. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bradford connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bradford lands a glancing blow to the side of Nemkov's head. Nemkov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Both fighters circling a little - Bradford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Bradford keeps Nemkov at a distance using the push kick. Bradford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Bradford lands a big head kick that sends Nemkov tumbling to the mat! Bradford takes a step backwards and waves Nemkov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Oleg Nemkov has been cut. Good leg kick by Bradford there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bradford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nemkov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Nemkov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body. Bradford connects with an inside leg kick. Bradford connects with a solid leg kick. Nemkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nemkov avoids the body shot from Bradford.
Bradford listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bradford has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Nemkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradford.
Bradford raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Bradford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradford scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bradford throws a quick inside leg kick. A left lands for Bradford.
Nemkov is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Nemkov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bradford is out of range and Nemkov settles back down. Oh Nemkov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Bradford! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sonny Bradford! Sonny Bradford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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