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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Bakunin (ranked 1535 p4p, 207 weight class) and Victor Loosa (ranked 2504 p4p, 302 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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178 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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179 lbs
26 - 14 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class boxer
Granite chin |
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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
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhail Bakunin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of New York, Victor Loosa!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loosa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bakunin lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Bakunin. That snapped Loosa's head back.
Loosa throws a hook to the side of Bakunin's head but Bakunin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bakunin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loosa.
As Loosa tries to get set, Bakunin tries to push him back and clinch up but Loosa manages to avoid the attempt.
Bakunin moves into the clinch.
Bakunin pushes Loosa back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bakunin scores with a shot to the side of Loosa's head.
Loosa is trying to break free.
Bakunin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Loosa is trying to break the clinch but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Loosa has had enough of the clinch but Bakunin keeps him there for the moment.
Bakunin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin working aggressively here.
A short right from Bakunin.
Bakunin doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bakunin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bakunin lands a body shot.
Bakunin has Loosa pressed against the cage, preventing Loosa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Loosa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Bakunin presses Loosa against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bakunin tries to work over Loosa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakunin throws a head punch that misses.
Bakunin misses with the head strike.
Loosa is trying to force a seperation but Bakunin has the dominant position.
Bakunin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Loosa manages to break the clinch.
Bakunin throws a jab when Loosa was well out of range.
Loosa takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bakunin moves into the clinch successfully.
Bakunin misses with a punch on the inside.
Loosa is trying to push Bakunin away but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Bakunin misses with a punch on the inside.
Loosa blocks an uppercut.
Loosa wants to break free but Bakunin has control.
Loosa wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loosa.
Bakunin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Loosa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Loosa is trying to force a seperation but Bakunin has the dominant position.
Bakunin throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Loosa has had enough of the clinch but Bakunin keeps him there for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bakunin tries to throw a body punch but Loosa avoids it by throwing Bakunin back against the cage.
Loosa tries to circle away but Bakunin has him pinned against the cage.
Bakunin tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loosa's elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bakunin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Loosa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bakunin throws a punch but it's blocked by Loosa.
Bakunin lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Loosa is trying to break the clinch but Bakunin is controlling him.
Loosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bakunin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bakunin tries to throw a body punch but Loosa avoids it by throwing Bakunin back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bakunin.
Loosa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bakunin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Loosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A nice left hand lands by Bakunin.
Loosa tries to break free but Bakunin pushes him back against the cage.
Loosa blocking some punches.
Loosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bakunin blocks a jab.
Bakunin jabs at Loosa's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bakunin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Loosa takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Loosa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bakunin.
Bakunin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Loosa misses with a looping right.
Bakunin pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bakunin jabs at Loosa's body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bakunin. Loosa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bakunin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Loosa misses with a wild combination.
Bakunin lands a jab.
Loosa throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bakunin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bakunin, as that shot connected.
Bakunin just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Loosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakunin ducks under a wild hook from Loosa.
Bakunin misses with an uppercut.
Mikhail Bakunin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bakunin moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loosa can't break the clinch.
Bakunin can't find room to land a body shot as Loosa controls the action.
Bakunin lands a shoulder strike.
Loosa manages to break the clinch.
Bakunin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The fighters circle momentarily. Bakunin darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Loosa throws a looping overhand right but Bakunin ducks down to avoid it.
A punch lands to the side of Loosa 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Loosa moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bakunin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bakunin connects with a crisp jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Loosa. Bakunin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bakunin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bakunin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Loosa scores with the left hand. Bakunin knows he should have avoided that one.
Bakunin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Loosa.
Loosa throws the left hand but Bakunin avoids the punch easily.
Loosa might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Loosa scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Loosa misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Bakunin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bakunin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Loosa.
Bakunin moves into range and clinches up with Loosa.
Bakunin can't find room to land a body shot as Loosa controls the action.
Bakunin tries to throw a body punch but Loosa avoids it by throwing Bakunin back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Bakunin as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Bakunin scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bakunin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Loosa can do to turn this around?
Bakunin misses with a body punch.
Loosa is trying to break the clinch but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Bakunin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Loosa backwards.
Loosa escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Loosa swings for the body but Bakunin moves out of range.
Loosa's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bakunin connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Loosa scrambles back to his feet.
Loosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Mikhail Bakunin is winning the standup battle so far.
Loosa connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bakunin. Bakunin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bakunin has closed the distance and engaged Loosa in a clinch.
Loosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Bakunin has double underhooks.
Bakunin lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A frustrated look appears on Loosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Loosa is looking to break free of the clinch but Bakunin has double underhooks.
Loosa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loosa wants to get back to striking at distance but Bakunin won't allow it.
Mikhail Bakunin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bakunin keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Loosa's efforts to push away.
Bakunin fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Loosa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bakunin misses with a body punch.
Loosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bakunin takes the fight into the clinch.
Bakunin misses with a punch to the body.
A body shot lands from Bakunin.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bakunin.
Bakunin tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bakunin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loosa's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bakunin misses with an uppercut. Loosa saw that one coming.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Loosa is trying to push Bakunin away but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A right handed body shot lands from Bakunin.
Bakunin is working Loosa over against the cage.
Loosa is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loosa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bakunin scores with a shot to the side of Loosa's head.
A short right from Bakunin on the inside.
Loosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bakunin misses with a punch on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bakunin misses with some punches.
Loosa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bakunin misses with a punch to the body.
Loosa tries to circle away but Bakunin has him pinned against the cage.
Bakunin lands a body shot.
Loosa takes a shot to the head.
Bakunin misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bakunin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bakunin lands a right hand.
Bakunin scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bakunin lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bakunin digs a right hand into Loosa's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Loosa's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Bakunin.
Bakunin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loosa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bakunin lands a left hand.
Bakunin makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Loosa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Bakunin lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Loosa takes a shot to the head.
Bakunin lands a right hand.
Loosa is trying to break the clinch but Bakunin has him pressed against the cage.
Bakunin lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Bakunin on the inside.
Loosa is rocked!
Bakunin drops Loosa onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Loosa is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Loosa is still on wobbly legs! Can Bakunin finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bakunin creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Loosa with a big uppercut! Loosa tries to clinch up but Bakunin pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Loosa to the mat! Loosa covers up and Bakunin unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mikhail Bakunin!
Mikhail Bakunin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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