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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hector Olivera (ranked 4134 p4p, 470 weight class) and Konstantin Kuznetsov (ranked 22361 p4p, 790 weight class). Hector Olivera could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Konstantin Kuznetsov's chin.
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168 lbs
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183 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hector Olivera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Konstantin Kuznetsov!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kuznetsov scores with a nice body kick.
Olivera throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Kuznetsov lands with a nice body punch.
Olivera blocks a low kick nicely.
Olivera throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Olivera throws a lazy head kick
and Kuznetsov counters with a nice low kick that buckles Olivera's knee momentarily.
Kuznetsov is looking to score with low kicks.
Olivera misses with a left hand
and Kuznetsov counters with an outside leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kuznetsov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Olivera is out of range and Kuznetsov settles back down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kuznetsov. Olivera shrugs it off though.
Olivera is breathing heavily.
Kuznetsov slips a jab and a cross from Olivera.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olivera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kuznetsov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
An attempted straight right counter from Olivera misses the target.
Kuznetsov tries to land a leg kick but Olivera saw it coming and moves away.
Olivera throws a predictable looking body shot
and Kuznetsov counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kuznetsov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Olivera avoids a punch combination nicely.
Kuznetsov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Olivera was well out of range. Poor timing from Kuznetsov.
Olivera was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Olivera scores with a head kick. Kuznetsov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A bone on bone clash there as Kuznetsov blocks the leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kuznetsov throws a low kick but it's checked well by Olivera.
Olivera throws a head kick but Kuznetsov moves out of range.
Olivera misses with a head kick.
Konstantin Kuznetsov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olivera scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kuznetsov in his tracks.
Olivera tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kuznetsov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Olivera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
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!
Olivera lands a head shot.
Kuznetsov motions for Olivera to come forward. Kuznetsov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Kuznetsov throws a head kick but Olivera moves out of range.
Kuznetsov misses with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olivera tries a head kick but it misses.
Kuznetsov let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A head kick misses from Kuznetsov.
Kuznetsov tries to land a leg kick but Olivera saw it coming and moves away.
An attempted straight right counter from Olivera misses the target.
Kuznetsov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Olivera throws a head kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Olivera checks a leg kick.
Whack! Olivera lands a heavy head kick that drops Kuznetsov. The ref tackles Olivera to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Kuznetsov was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Hector Olivera!
After the fight, Hector Olivera was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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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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