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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lucie Versetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anatoli Kuznetsov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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147 lbs
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165 cm
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135 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lucie Versetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anatoli Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Kuznetsov.
Versetti scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Versetti has taken the fight to the clinch.
Versetti has Kuznetsov pushed against the cage.
Versetti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kuznetsov manages to break the clinch.
Versetti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kuznetsov.
Versetti connects with a body shot.
Versetti looks to throw the jab but Kuznetsov is out of range.
Kuznetsov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Versetti connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kuznetsov scrambles back to his feet.
Versetti scores with a nice right hand.
Versetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Versetti gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
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!
Kuznetsov is trying to pull guard but Versetti turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Versetti misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Versetti lands an uppercut.
Versetti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuznetsov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Versetti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kuznetsov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Versetti pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Versetti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kuznetsov has Versetti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Versetti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Lucie Versetti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anatoli Kuznetsov.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Versetti is trying to break the clinch but Kuznetsov is controlling him.
Kuznetsov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Versetti is defending well for now.
A shot in the inside from Versetti.
Kuznetsov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Versetti lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kuznetsov backwards.
Versetti lands a right hand.
A short right from Versetti on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Versetti lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Versetti controlling the action here for a moment.
Kuznetsov looking to stall.
Versetti's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Kuznetsov has Versetti pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Versetti manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A nice right hand lands inside from Versetti.
Versetti throws a punch but it's blocked by Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov is trying to break the clinch but Versetti has him pressed against the cage.
Versetti lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Versetti.
Versetti pushes Kuznetsov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Versetti manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Versetti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kuznetsovs head.
Kuznetsov successfully pulls guard.
Kuznetsov lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Kuznetsov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Versetti looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Kuznetsov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Versetti tries to roll over but Kuznetsov keeps him under control.
Versetti trying to control from the bottom.
Kuznetsov postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Versetti to stand up.
Versetti throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kuznetsov only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Kuznetsov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kuznetsov misses with a takedown attempt - Versetti sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kuznetsov connects with an inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lucie Versetti dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A shot to the liver by Versetti. Beautiful body shot.
Kuznetsov fails with a takedown attempt.
Versetti is looking to counter punch.
Versetti displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kuznetsov.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Kuznetsov.
Versetti lands a body shot.
Versetti forces Kuznetsov back against the cage and clinches.
Versetti lands a nice uppercut.
Versetti working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Versetti lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Versetti.
Versetti misses with a hook from the clinch.
Versetti digs a right hand underneath Kuznetsov's ribcage. Kuznetsov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Versetti scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuznetsov breaks from the clinch.
Versetti swinging wildly here.
Kuznetsov ducks right into an uppercut from Versetti.
Versetti lands with a straight right. Kuznetsov didn't see that one coming.
Kuznetsov is rocked!
Kuznetsov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Versetti finds it's way round the side to connect with Kuznetsov's head.
Kuznetsov is still on wobbly legs! Can Versetti finish him?
Lucie Versetti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Versetti drops Kuznetsov with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Kuznetsov looks back up at him and smiles so Versetti waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Versetti throws an overhand right that drops Kuznetsov like a sack of potatoes! Versetti dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lucie Versetti!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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