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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Orlov (ranked 2639 p4p, 341 weight class) and Alexey Markov (ranked 3296 p4p, 413 weight class). Mikhail Orlov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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223 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikhail Orlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Markov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Orlov.
Orlov just misses with a punch to the body.
Orlov loads up on a big right hand but Markov slips the punch.
Markov moves forwards but Orlov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Markov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Orlov works Markov's body with a nice hook.
Markov's coach down at Cats Killers Academy Mma was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Markov's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Markov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab from Markov.
A swing and a miss from Markov.
Markov takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Orlov misses with a body kick.
Orlov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Markov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Markov misses with a few strikes there.
Markov misses with a straight left.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlov throws a nice outside leg kick.
Orlov lands with a cross.
Orlov scores with a kick to the midsection.
Markov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Orlov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Orlov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Orlov staying out of range there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov pushes Markov up against the cage in a clinch.
Markov blocking some punches.
Orlov can't find room to land a body shot as Markov controls the action.
Markov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Orlov tries a body shot but Markov blocks it.
Orlov throws a head punch that misses.
Orlov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Orlov throws a punch but it's blocked by Markov.
Orlov tries to throw a body punch but Markov avoids it by throwing Orlov back against the cage.
Orlov lands with a right to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Markov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Orlov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Orlov pushes Markov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Markov.
Orlov lands a shot to the body.
Orlov lands a shot to the body.
Orlov working aggressively here.
Orlov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Markov.
Markov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Orlov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Markov tries to circle away but Orlov has him pinned against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Markov fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Orlov.
Orlov throws a head punch that misses.
Orlov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Markov is looking to break free of the clinch but Orlov has double underhooks.
Orlov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Markov's efforts to push away.
Orlov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Orlov is leaning against Markov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Orlov gets through Markov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Orlov tries to work over Markov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Orlov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Markov's efforts to push away.
Orlov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
It looks like Alexey Markov has been cut.
A short right from Orlov.
Orlov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Markov looks winded!
Orlov misses with the head strike.
Orlov scores with a shot to the side of Markov's head.
Orlov drops Markov onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Markov is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Markov is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Orlov fails to land.
Markov is still on wobbly legs! Can Orlov finish him?
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Orlov.
Orlov swings wildly with an uppercut but Markov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Markov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Orlov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Orlov keeps control of Markov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Orlov misses with some punches.
Orlov misses with a punch on the inside.
Orlov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Orlov lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Markov to his knees! Orlov keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Orlov!
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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
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