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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nikolay Malofeev (ranked 7802 p4p, 611 weight class) and Rolen Bowles (ranked 25230 p4p, 670 weight class). Malofeev comes to the cage accompanied by Gelato al cioccolato - Pupo. Nikolay Malofeev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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179 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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169 cm
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169 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Nikolay Malofeev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rolen Bowles ! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bowles moves in looking to clinch but Malofeev pushes him off. Malofeev throws a lazy body kick and Bowles counters by moving into the clinch. Malofeev misses with the head strike.
Malofeev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malofeev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Malofeev moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Malofeev gets in close and instigates a clinch. Bowles tries a body shot but Malofeev blocks it.
The referee calls for Malofeev to work.
Bowles misses with a punch to the body.
Bowles on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Malofeev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bowles takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Malofeev lands with a nice body kick. Malofeev throws a sloppy head kick and Bowles moves out of range easily. Malofeev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nikolay Malofeev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Malofeev clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Malofeev wants to break the clinch but can't.
Our sources have told us that Malofeev has been working on his elbows in the gym. Bowles lands a hook to the side of the head. Malofeev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malofeev throws a head kick that misses. Malofeev clinches up against the cage. Malofeev tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Malofeev escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Malofeev gets a clinch. Malofeev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bowles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malofeevs head. Bowles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Malofeevs head. Malofeev breaks the clinch.
Malofeev pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bowles tries to close the distance and clinch up but Malofeev swats him away and circles back towards the center. Malofeev tries a head kick but it misses.
A nice side step and Bowles releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Bowles tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Malofeev manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Malofeev rushes Bowles and presses him up against the cage. 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 Malofeev's face as he tries to break the clinch. Malofeev throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Malofeev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Malofeev wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Malofeev can't find room to land a body shot as Bowles controls the action.
Bowles tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bowles lands an uppercut. Bowles misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Malofeev manages to break the clinch.
Malofeev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bowles tries to counter by closing the distance. Bowles doesn't manage to clinch there - Malofeev circles away.
Malofeev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Left hook, right uppercut from Malofeev. Malofeev is breathing heavily. Malofeev rushes Bowles and presses him up against the cage. Bowles lands with a short shot to the head. Bowles working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bowles doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malofeev breaks the clinch.
Bowles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Malofeev has time to react. Malofeev gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Malofeev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Malofeev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bowles moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Bowles tries to close the distance and clinch but Malofeev swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Malofeev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Malofeev breaks from the clinch.
Bowles is looking to clinch but Malofeev is avoiding it.
Malofeev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Malofeev's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bowles takes an elbow to the forehead. Bowles stalls. Malofeev throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bowles blocks it with crossed arms. This has been an exciting period of action! Malofeev manages to break the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Malofeev has closed the distance and engaged Bowles in a clinch.
Malofeev blocking some punches.
Bowles presses Malofeev against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Bowles tries to work over Malofeev's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bowles misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Bowles scores with a nice short uppercut. Bowles scores with a shot to the side of Malofeev's head. Bowles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bowles creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Malofeev's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Malofeev drops to his knees and Bowles pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rolen Bowles ! Nikolay Malofeev spoke after the fight, saying 'Why the referee stopped the fight?? WTF? Why? God damn!! It's fuckin unbelievable!! The referee is a incompetent. Doesn't matter I'm still the best. Fuck you all.!!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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