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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicky Burks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remus Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicky Burks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Remus Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Filipovic swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burks is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A right-left combo lands from Filipovic.
Filipovic misses with a wild combination.
Burks thinks about countering with a head kick.
Remus Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Filipovic misses with a series of wild punches.
Filipovic lands with an overhand left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic looks to land a combination but Burks avoids it well.
Filipovic falls off balance throwing a combination
and Burks counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Filipovic is trying to control the position but Burks postures up.
Filipovic trying to control the position here.
Burks trying to control but Filipovic is working from the bottom.
Filipovic controlling Burks's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burks stopping the sweep attempt from Filipovic.
Filipovic has control of Burks's left arm, preventing Burks from doing any damage.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Filipovic can do anything to dispel that myth.
Burks slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Burks avoids the body shot from Filipovic.
It looked like Burks was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Filipovic lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Burks backs up against the cage.
It looks like Nicky Burks has been cut.
Filipovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic misses with a looping right.
Filipovic misses with the combination.
Burks seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Burks lands with a kick to the temple. Filipovic shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Remus Filipovic has been cut.
Filipovic lands a jab-cross combination.
Filipovic moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Some wild striking there from Filipovic.
Burks appears to be looking for a big counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The fight stays on the outside here - Burks looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Burks wants to clinch.
Filipovic throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burks counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Danga de danga de dang - Filipovic scores with a four punch combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Remus Filipovic dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Filipovic. Those never looked like landing.
Burks went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Filipovic tries to bum rush Burks with a series of wild strikes but Burks uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Burks is looking for a counter combo.
Remus Filipovic seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A big left from Filipovic misses.
Burks is looking for a counter combo.
Filipovic lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Filipovic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Burks tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Filipovic counters with a straight right hand.
Burks is rocked!
Burks darts in trying to clinch
and Filipovic counters with a stiff jab, followed by a cross and an uppercut! That's too much punishment for Burks to take - he tumbles to the canvas, blood pouring from his nose, barely conscious. That's the end of the fight! Great knockout by Filipovic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Remus Filipovic!
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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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