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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Илья Муромец (ranked 2899 p4p, 250 weight class) and Hodi Garbandit (ranked 2933 p4p, 252 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 cm
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145 lbs
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177 cm
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150 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Илья Муромец! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hodi Garbandit! The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garbandit swings widly with a right hand
and Муромец cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Garbandit lands with a shot to the body. Муромец circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garbandit missing with a left hand there. Муромец was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Муромец swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Муромец throws an overhand right that lands on Garbandit's shoulder, as Garbandit tries to avoid the shot. Garbandit throws out a loose jab but Муромец uses good head movement to avoid it. Garbandit takes a swing at Муромец's ribcage but misses. Муромец uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garbandit. Garbandit looks to score with a jab to the body but Муромец is just out of range. Garbandit misses with a looping right. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Garbandit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Муромец.
Муромец was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Garbandit thows a left - swing and a miss! Муромец connects with a nice looking jab.
Garbandit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Garbandit connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garbandit throws a right hand that misses
and Муромец counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Garbandit dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Муромец misses with a hook. Garbandit ducked under it nicely. Garbandit takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Garbandit misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Муромец counters with a stiff right hand. Garbandit missing with a left hand there. Муромец was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. And Муромец counters with a quick kick to the body but Garbandit blocks it. Garbandit displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Муромец is looking to score with low kicks. Муромец throws a push kick but Garbandit slaps the foot to one side. Garbandit moves into range and connects with a jab. Garbandit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Муромец avoids a punch combination nicely.
Муромец definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Муромец lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Муромец staying out of range there. Garbandit throws a right hand that misses
and Муромец counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Garbandit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Муромец loads up on a big right hand but Garbandit slips the punch. Муромец ducks under a wild hook from Garbandit. Jab, jab by Garbandit - just one landing. Garbandit thuds his right hand into Муромец's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Hodi Garbandit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Муромец feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Garbandits jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Garbandit misses with a hook. Муромец is looking to counter punch. Муромец missing with a left hand there. Garbandit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Garbandit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Муромец throws out the jab. Garbandit scores with a sloppy right hand. Муромец should have avoided that one. Муромец is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garbandit.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garbandit lands a head shot. Garbandit looks to land a right hand but Муромец moved out of range. A jab from Муромец finds it's way through Garbandit's defenses. A slow jab from Garbandit misses its intended target. Муромец displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Garbandit throws out the jab. Муромец misses with a body shot.
Garbandit looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Garbandit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Муромец counters with a stiff right hand. Муромец scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Муромец misses with a straight right. Despite the aggression on Garbandit's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Garbandit missing with a left hand there. Муромец was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice uppercut there from Garbandit. Garbandit misses with a hook. Garbandit misses with a straight right.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Garbandit rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Муромец counters with a lovely straight right hand! This has been an exciting period of action! Муромец walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Garbandit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Garbandit thows a left - swing and a miss! Garbandit misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Муромец throws an overhand right that lands on Garbandit's shoulder, as Garbandit tries to avoid the shot. Муромец throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Garbandit unleashes a big counter combination but Муромец bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. Garbandit misses with a shot to the body and Муромец counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Garbandit lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Муромец backs up against the cage.
Garbandit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Муромец. Garbandit slips a jab from Муромец. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Garbandit! But no joy. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Garbandit misses with a looping left. Муромец was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. An inside leg kick from Муромец misses. Муромец uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Garbandit. Муромец is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Garbandit. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hodi Garbandit will probably get the nod. That's time! Муромец's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Garbandit misses with a body shot.
Hodi Garbandit seems to be getting the better of the standup. Муромец throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Garbandit. Муромец does a little dance to reset his feet. Sloppy strikes from Муромец. Those never looked like landing. Муромец pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Муромец slips under a jab from Garbandit. Муромец is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garbandit. Garbandit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Муромец sees it coming and avoids it easily. Муромец swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Муромец uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Garbandit. Garbandit rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Муромец moves out of range and avoids them all easily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Муромец jabbing away but nothing is landing. Garbandit throws an overhand right that lands on Муромец's shoulder, as Муромец tries to avoid the shot. Garbandit blocks a jab. Муромец slips under a jab from Garbandit.
That's one minute gone in the round. Муромец misses with a right hand letting Garbandit counter with a right hand. Garbandit swats away the attempt to clinch by Муромец. Garbandit uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Муромец throws a right and a left that both miss. Garbandit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Муромец. Муромец misses with a looping right. Garbandit is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Муромец lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Garbandit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garbandit is rocked! Garbandit misses with a hook. Муромец ducked under it nicely. Garbandit is still on wobbly legs! Can Муромец finish him? Garbandit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. A slow jab from Муромец misses its intended target. Garbandit seems to have recovered his senses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Garbandit throws a lazy uppercut
and Муромец counters with a crisp one two that drops Garbandit! Муромец thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Garbandit to his feet! Garbandit is in big trouble! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Муромец throws a jab when Garbandit was well out of range. Муромец looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Муромец scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Муромец slips under a jab. Муромец is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Garbandit. Garbandit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Муромец throws a hook but Garbandit avoids it easily. Garbandit tries to counter with a clinch but Муромец shakes him off and moves away. Garbandit lands a jab to the head.
Garbandit moves out of range as Муромец strikes. Муромец moves to clinch but Garbandit breaks away letting Garbandit counter with a right hand. Nice defenses there by Garbandit.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Garbandit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Муромец on the side of the head. Garbandit cracks a nice hook into Муромец's ribs. Garbandit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Муромец. Муромец takes a body punch but keeps moving. Garbandit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Garbandit throws a poor cross that misses
and Муромец counters with a lovely straight right hand! Garbandit misses the shot to the body. Муромец bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Garbandit misses with a lunging right hand
and Муромец moves into the clinch. Муромец tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Garbandit struggles to land a body shot inside as Муромец controls his hands.
Муромец scores with a shot to the side of Garbandit's head. Garbandit blocks an uppercut.
Муромец lands a hook that snaps the head of Garbandit backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Garbandit.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right hand to the side of the head by Garbandit. Муромец being controlled against the cage. Муромец misses with a short punch on the inside. Garbandit blocking some punches.
Garbandit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Муромец swings wildly with an uppercut but Garbandit uses good head movement to avoid it. Garbandit lands with a right to the head. Муромец misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Garbandit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Garbandit throws a head punch that misses. Муромец lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Garbandit trying to control the position but instead, Муромец has worked for underhooks and has pushed Garbandit into the cage. Муромец blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Hodi Garbandit will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Garbandit scores with a decent looking hook. Garbandit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garbandit needs to keep his hands up - Муромец had a free shot at his head there. Garbandit drops his hands for a split second and Муромец immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Garbandit face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Муромец follows up with a right hand that knocks Garbandit into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Илья Муромец! Илья Муромец is the new featherweight champion! After winning the bout, Илья Муромец 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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