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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aziz Shavershian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shavershian kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is John O'callaghan - Zyzz Version V2, - Find Yourself feat. Sarah Howells (Re. Raefon has chosen Riot - Three Days Grace as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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188 cm
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246 lbs
18 - 12 - 1 |
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196 cm
43
283 lbs
29 - 21 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
18 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Aziz Shavershian! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
29 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon! The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Sosuke Kotani and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Raefon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shavershian sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Raefon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Shavershian swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Raefon fails with a takedown attempt. Aziz Shavershian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Raefon. Shavershian scores with a nice body kick.
Raefon closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Shavershian's guard. Shavershian has his feet on Raefon's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Raefon is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Raefon takes a kick to the side of the head. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Raefon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Raefon fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Shavershian with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raefon darts in and clinches Shavershian up against the cage. Raefon is looking for a takedown. Shavershian stops a takedown attempt from Raefon.
Shavershian prevents the takedown attempt.
A bit of stalling here from Shavershian.
Raefon wants to take the fight to the mat but Shavershian manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Shavershian prevents a takedown attempt there.
Raefon tries to score a body lock takedown but Shavershian shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Raefon looks winded! Raefon has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shavershian after a bit of a struggle. Shavershian lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Mad Raefon has been cut. Shavershian is struggling to control the position. Raefon being controlled against the cage. Raefon is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Shavershian gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Raefon wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Shavershian is defending well against a takedown attempt. Raefon looking for a takedown. Shavershian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Raefon.
Shavershian breaks from the clinch.
Shavershian keeps Raefon at a distance using the push kick. Raefon shoots in for a takedown but Shavershian shows good takedown defense. Mad Raefon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Raefon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Shavershian lands a really nice looking cross but Raefon seems unphased.
Raefon tries to close the distance and clinch but Shavershian swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Raefon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Shavershian pinned against the cage. Shavershian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Shavershian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Shavershian throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Raefon. Shavershian scoring well with a low kick there.
Raefon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. A little feinted left hand from Shavershian on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Raefon shoots in for a double leg but Shavershian sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Horrible takedown attempt by Raefon or perhaps it was just good defense by Shavershian, which made it look bad. Raefon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shavershian swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shavershian scores with a three punch combo!
Shavershian uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Raefon has time to react. Shavershian dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Raefon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shavershian swats him away and circles back towards the center. Shavershian is looking for a counter combo. Shavershian stuns Raefon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Raefon shoots and misses and Shavershian counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. 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! Shavershian feints a jab promting Raefon to slip. Shavershian then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Raefon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Raefon tries to clinch up and Shavershian counters with a one-two to the body.
That has opened up Mad Raefon's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raefon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Shavershian throws a combination. Raefon tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Shavershian scores with a head kick.
Shavershian's corner calls for a 1-2. Shavershian obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Raefon shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shavershian defends it nicely. Shavershian throwing a counter right hand but Raefon manages to avoid it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Shavershian, as that shot connected.
Shavershian fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Raefon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Raefon darts in looking for a takedown but Shavershian gets double underhooks and turns Raefon into the cage. Raefon closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shavershian circles away. Shavershian throws a big counter combination but Raefon scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Shavershian fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Raefon on the side of the head. Raefon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Shavershian digs a good hook to Raefon's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aziz Shavershian dominated that round. The cut man is working on Mad Raefon's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Raefon tries to clinch but Shavershian moves away and Shavershian counters with a one-two to the body. Raefon takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Aziz Shavershian is winning the standup battle so far. Raefon with a poor takedown and Shavershian counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Raefon fails with a takedown attempt from distance. It appears Shavershian was looking to counter with a kick there. Shavershian lands with a slapping head kick. Shavershian thows a body kick. Raefon tries to catch it but that hurt him. Shavershian with a nice cross. Raefon goes for a double leg but Shavershian avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Shavershian continues to drive forward. Aziz Shavershian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Raefon. Shavershian lands a front kick. Raefon is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shavershian. This has been an exciting period of action! Raefon fails with the takedown and Shavershian cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shavershian. Raefon shrugs it off though. Shavershian is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Raefon can do to turn this around? Raefon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Raefon. Raefon takes a kick to the side of the head.
The cut above Mad Raefon's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raefon closes the distance looking to clinch letting Shavershian counter with a right hand. Raefon is breathing heavily. Shavershian lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Shavershian lands with a kick to the temple. Raefon shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Raefon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Shavershian counters with a stiff right hand. Shavershian lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Shavershian. Raefon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Aziz Shavershian is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Raefon shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Shavershian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Nice jab there from Shavershian. A solid body kick from Shavershian. Raefon closes the distance looking to clinch and Shavershian counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mad Raefon's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Shavershian scores with a head kick.
Raefon has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shavershian. Raefon is trying hard to land a takedown here. Shavershian sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Shavershian moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mad Raefon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Aziz Shavershian!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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