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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Nemkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Caliman Matos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oleg Nemkov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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203 lbs
12 - 10 - 0 |
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189 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
12 - 10 - 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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Caliman Matos!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from Nemkov.
Nemkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Matos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Matos closes the distance and clinches up with Nemkov, looking for a takedown. Matos pushes Nemkov against the cage but Nemkov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nemkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Matos with that takedown attempt.
Oleg Nemkov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Caliman Matos.
Matos shoots in and drives through. Nemkov sprawls well.
Nemkov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Matos circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice takedown defense from Nemkov. No joy for Matos on that attempt.
Matos fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Matos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nemkov sprawls well. Nemkov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matos gets slowly back to his feet.
Nemkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nemkov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Nemkov.
Matos tries for a takedown but Nemkov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nemkov is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Matos fails with a takedown attempt.
Matos dives in for a single leg takedown but Nemkov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Nemkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matos shoots in but no luck this time.
Matos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Nemkov.
Matos darts in looking for a takedown but Nemkov gets double underhooks and turns Matos into the cage.
Nemkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Nemkov throws a lazy right hand but Matos sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nemkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Nemkov throws a right and a left that Matos avoids nicely.
Nemkov throws a body shot but no joy.
Matos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Matos misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
As Matos looks to move away, Nemkov throws a big counter combo but Matos just gets out of the way.
Matos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nemkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Matos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Matos fails with a takedown attempt.
Matos fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matos shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nemkov as he avoids it easily.
Nemkov appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Matos moves out of range.
Matos shoots in for a double leg but Nemkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nemkov throws a head kick that misses.
Matos shoots in but no luck this time.
Nemkov changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Matos scores with a takedown into Nemkov's guard.
Nemkov throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Nemkov working a defensive guard here.
Nemkov wants to sweep here but Matos controlling him for the moment.
Nemkov pulls Matos in to control the position.
Nemkov keeping full guard, as Matos tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Matos should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Nemkov has tightened it up now! Matos should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Oleg Nemkov!
Oleg Nemkov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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