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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Overeem (ranked 2869 p4p, 59 weight class) and AK Kalasznikov (ranked 3995 p4p, 135 weight class). AK Kalasznikov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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194 cm
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260 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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222 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jensen Overeem! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, AK Kalasznikov! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Overeem misses with a body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Overeem as Kalasznikov shoots in. Kalasznikov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Overeem as he jumps to the side. Overeem lands with a straight right. Kalasznikov didn't see that one coming. Kalasznikov darts in looking for a takedown but Overeem gets double underhooks and turns Kalasznikov into the cage. Jensen Overeem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of AK Kalasznikov. Kalasznikov shoots in but no luck this time. Kalasznikov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Overeem moves into the clinch successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kalasznikov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Overeem walks away with a smile on his face. Kalasznikov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Overeem scores with a nice head shot. Overeem moves into the clinch successfully.
Overeem scores with a shoulder strike. A battle for position here, against the cage. Kalasznikov wants to take the fight to the mat but Overeem manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Overeem has Kalasznikov pressed against the cage, preventing Kalasznikov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Kalasznikov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Overeem swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalasznikov uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Overeem - that landed with a thud.
Kalasznikov looks winded! Overeem working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
It looks like AK Kalasznikov has been cut. Overeem is leaning against Kalasznikov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Overeem lands a body shot in the clinch.
Overeem lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kalasznikov backwards. A nice left hand lands by Overeem.
Kalasznikov is rocked! A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalasznikov. Kalasznikov is still on wobbly legs! Can Overeem finish him? Overeem misses with a hook from the clinch. Kalasznikov blocking some punches.
Overeem working aggressively here.
Overeem working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem. Overeem working aggressively here.
Kalasznikov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Overeem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Overeem swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalasznikov uses good head movement to avoid it. Overeem working aggressively here.
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! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Overeem throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalasznikov. Kalasznikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Overeem misses with some punches.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Kalasznikov blocks an uppercut.
Overeem misses with a short punch on the inside. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kalasznikov. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem. Kalasznikov blocking some punches.
Kalasznikov blocks an uppercut.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Overeem misses with a hook from the clinch. Overeem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Overeem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Overeem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overeem misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Overeem fails to land. Overeem misses with the head strike.
Kalasznikov blocking some punches.
Overeem has a couple of punches blocked by Kalasznikov.
Overeem misses with a short punch on the inside. Kalasznikov blocking some punches.
Overeem has a couple of punches blocked by Kalasznikov.
Overeem throws a punch but it's blocked by Kalasznikov. Overeem working aggressively here.
Overeem working aggressively here.
Overeem misses with some punches.
Overeem fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Overeem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overeem misses with a punch on the inside.
Overeem throws a head punch that misses. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem. Overeem tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Overeem has a couple of punches blocked by Kalasznikov.
Kalasznikov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Overeem misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Overeem fails to land. Overeem working aggressively here.
Overeem has a couple of punches blocked by Kalasznikov.
Overeem swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Overeem swings wildly with an uppercut but Kalasznikov uses good head movement to avoid it. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Overeem. Overeem misses with the head strike.
Kalasznikov blocks an uppercut.
Kalasznikov seems to have recovered his senses. Kalasznikov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Overeem lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kalasznikov. Overeem throws a head punch that misses. Overeem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kalasznikov's elbow. Kalasznikov can't get the takedown.
Overeem scores with a nice hook to the head. Overeem creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Kalasznikov's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Kalasznikov drops to his knees and Overeem pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jensen Overeem! After winning the bout, Jensen Overeem thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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