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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Brunson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Tumenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Brunson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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173 lbs
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193 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Brunson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Albert Tumenov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Brunson thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Tumenov if he has to take too many more of those.
Brunson has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A nice inside leg kick there by Brunson. That's going to slow Tumenov down.
Brunson pushes Tumenov away with a front kick.
Tumenov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tumenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It appears Brunson was looking to counter with a kick there.
Tumenov blocks a leg kick.
Brunson misses with a body kick.
Brunson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Brunson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brunson.
Tumenov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Jack Brunson has been cut.
Tumenov tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tumenov clinches with his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Brunson blocking some punches.
Brunson stalling in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Tumenov.
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tumenov closes the distance and pushes Brunson back into the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tumenov fails to land.
Brunson blocks a body shot from Tumenov.
Brunson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tumenov misses with the head strike.
Brunson blocking some punches.
Tumenov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tumenov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brunson managing to block the knees to the body from Tumenov.
Brunson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tumenov clinches up against the cage.
Tumenov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Brunson is stalling here.
Tumenov working aggressively here.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tumenov doesn't manage to clinch there - Brunson circles away.
Tumenov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tumenov clinches with his opponent.
Tumenov dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tumenov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brunson, pushing him back 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!
Brunson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A bone on bone clash there as Tumenov blocks the leg kick.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brunson counters with a straight right hand.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
That kick from Brunson tenderised Tumenov's leg. Tumenov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Albert Tumenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brunson lands a leg kick that knocks Tumenov off balance momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunson throws a head kick that misses.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Brunson effectively controlling the action here.
Tumenov misses with some punches.
Brunson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tumenov up against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tumenov fails to land.
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Tumenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brunson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tumenov.
Brunson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tumenov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Brunson defending well as Tumenov loads up on a big left hand.
Tumenov moves out of range of the body kick from Brunson.
Brunson keeps the fight on the outside.
Brunson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tumenov in his tracks.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Tumenov wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.
Brunson misses with a kick to the body.
Brunson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tumenov tries to clinch but Brunson moves out of range.
Brunson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Tumenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Brunson.
Tumenov wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.
Tumenov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brunson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brunson is looking to land body kicks.
Brunson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Brunson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jack Brunson's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tumenov is looking to clinch.
Brunson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Tumenov doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Tumenov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Brunson thows a leg kick but Tumenov checks it
and Tumenov counters with a big uppercut that knocks Brunson off his feet! Tumenov dives into side control looking to finish!
Brunson is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Brunson is trying to control Tumenov's posture but Tumenov avoids it.
Brunson regains half guard there - taking advantage of Tumenov's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tumenov stalling away here and it's allowed Brunson to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brunson seems keen to control Tumenov's posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Brunson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Brunson tries to get out of the position.
Tumenov trying to control the position from guard on top but Brunson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tumenov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Jack Brunson is winning the standup battle so far.
Tumenov tries to clinch but Brunson is having none of it.
Tumenov walks into a straight right hand from Brunson.
Tumenov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tumenov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Brunson.
Tumenov moves to clinch but Brunson breaks away
and Brunson counters with a low kick, right behind Tumenov 's knee.
Tumenov instigates a clinch.
Tumenov tries to throw a body punch but Brunson avoids it by throwing Tumenov back against the cage.
Albert Tumenov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Brunson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumenov.
Tumenov moves out of range as Brunson throws a body kick.
Brunson cracks the inside of Tumenov's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tumenov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Tumenov tries to clinch but Brunson moves out of range.
Tumenov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tumenov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tumenov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tumenov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brunson counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Tumenov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brunson manages to break the clinch.
Tumenov moves into the clinch.
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Brunson gets tackled into the cage by Tumenov. Tumenov maintains the clinch.
Tumenov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Brunson breaks the clinch.
Tumenov looks to clinch
and Brunson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tumenov's knee momentarily.
Brunson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tumenov closes the distance and clinches.
Tumenov misses with a punch on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tumenov being controlled against the cage.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Brunson tries to keep at a distance but Tumenov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Brunson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Brunson swats away the attempt to clinch by Tumenov.
Tumenov wants to clinch.
Tumenov has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Albert Tumenov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Jack Brunson's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Tumenov wants to clinch up but Brunson keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumenov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumenov tries to clinch but Brunson is having none of it.
Tumenov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brunson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tumenov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tumenov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Brunson controlling the action here for a moment.
Brunson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Brunson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tumenov fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Brunson, pushing him back against the cage.
Tumenov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tumenov tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tumenov tries to clinch but Brunson moves out of range.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Brunson misses with a head kick.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Brunson misses with a kick to the body.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Brunson connects with a jab.
Brunson throws a leg kick which misses Tumenov's front leg but catches the back leg as Tumenov tries to avoid it.
Tumenov closes the distance and clinches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Brunson breaks from the clinch.
Tumenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brunson looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Brunson is looking to slow Tumenov down with leg kicks.
Tumenov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Brunson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Brunson quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brunson throws a low kick but Tumenov avoids it.
Tumenov moves out of range of the body kick from Brunson.
Brunson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tumenov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brunson counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tumenov's knee momentarily.
Brunson lands a nice shot that snaps Tumenov's head back.
Brunson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Brunson.
Brunson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A head kick misses from Brunson.
Tumenov pushes Brunson up against the cage in a clinch.
Tumenov has a couple of punches blocked by Brunson.
Brunson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tumenov can do to turn this around?
Tumenov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Brunson.
Brunson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brunson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Tumenov tries to close the distance and clinch but Brunson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Brunson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tumenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Brunson feinted there with a counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brunson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tumenov closes the distance but Brunson moves to the side
and Brunson counters with a low kick, right behind Tumenov 's knee.
Brunson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tumenov is able to avoid easily.
Tumenov moves out of range of the body kick from Brunson.
Brunson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brunson scores with a leg kick.
Brunson throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tumenov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Brunson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tumenov wants to clinch.
Brunson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Brunson throws a lazy body kick
and Tumenov counters with a straight right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brunson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tumenov tries to clinch there but Brunson circles away.
Brunson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tumenov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tumenov rushes Brunson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tumenov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Brunson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Brunson throws a body kick that misses.
Brunson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Brunson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tumenov wants to clinch
and Brunson counters with a nice uppercut.
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!
Tumenov clinches up with Brunson and pushes him back against the cage.
Brunson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Brunson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Brunson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Brunson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Brunson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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