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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cam Newton (ranked 1316 p4p, 181 weight class) and Stanislav Guschin (ranked 4733 p4p, 554 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Newton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Superman. Stanislav Guschin acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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196 cm
35
226 lbs
25 - 15 - 0 |
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175 cm
28
220 lbs
8 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
25 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cam Newton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanislav Guschin! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Guschin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Newton scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Guschin walks into a straight right hand from Newton. Newton tries to bum rush Guschin with a series of wild strikes but Guschin uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Newton throws the left hand but Guschin avoids the punch easily. Guschin missing with a left hand there. Newton was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Newton has been working on his boxing with his coaches at soundcloud.com/spinmanfinn in the buildup to the fight. Guschin rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Newton counters with a crisp one two that drops Guschin! Newton thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Guschin to his feet! Guschin is in big trouble! Guschin lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Guschin feints and as Newton raises his hands in defense, Guschin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Guschin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Newton is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Guschin in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Guschin is working Newton over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Guschin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Guschin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guschin is looking to work some ground and pound but Newton has wrist control. Guschin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Guschin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Newton wants to stand up but Guschin is controlling him. Guschin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Newton works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Guschin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Guschin lands a couple of decent looking shots. Newton has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Guschin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Guschin misses with a body punch
and Newton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Guschin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Guschin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Newton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guschin scrambles back to his feet. Guschin goes for a double leg but Newton avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Newton continues to drive forward. Newton scores with a punch to the head. Guschin misses with a body punch
and Newton counters with a straight right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Newton feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Guschin sprawling to the canvas! Guschin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Newton finish him?!
Guschin is rocked! Newton throws a right and a left that both miss. Guschin let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Guschin is still on wobbly legs! Can Newton finish him? Guschin fails with the takedown. Newton connects with a superb combination that knocks Guschin out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Newton before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Guschin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cam Newton! During a confident post fight interview, Cam Newton thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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70% |
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