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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Midick Aiken (ranked 155 p4p, 3 weight class) and Ruslan Temirov (ranked 882 p4p, 30 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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143 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Midick Aiken!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ruslan Temirov!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Temirov throws the left hand but Aiken avoids the punch easily.
Temirov throws a right hand that misses
and Aiken counters with a nice leg kick.
Temirov lands with a cross.
Aiken closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Temirov lands with a light punch inside.
Temirov blocking some punches.
Aiken misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Temirov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Temirov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Temirov working hard to break the clinch.
Temirov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aiken lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Temirov fails to land with a series of punches.
Aiken ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Temirov moves away.
Temirov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Ruslan Temirov has been cut.
Temirov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Temirov avoids the body shot from Aiken.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Temirov misses with a looping left.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Temirov looks to land a right hand but Aiken moved out of range.
Aiken thows a leg kick but Temirov checks it
and Temirov counters with a straight right hand.
Temirov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Aiken.
Temirov with a jab.
Ruslan Temirov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Aiken scores with a punch to the head.
Temirov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Aiken counters with a straight right hand.
Temirov is rocked!
Temirov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Aiken counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Temirov is still on wobbly legs! Can Aiken finish him?
A swing and a miss from Temirov.
Temirov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Temirov misses with a looping left.
Temirov seems to have recovered his senses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aiken misses with a body kick.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Temirov.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Aiken misses the shot to the body.
Aiken misses with a body punch
and Temirov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Aiken lands an overhand right.
Aiken looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Temirov misses the target.
Aiken connects with an inside leg kick.
Aiken takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Temirov misses with a body shot.
Aiken lands a slapping body shot.
Temirov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Temirov throws a hook to the side of Aiken's head but Aiken sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Temirov needs to keep his hands up - Aiken had a free shot at his head there.
Temirov lands a nice shot that snaps Aiken's head back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Temirov throws a series of punches but Aiken avoids them all with ease.
Temirov misses with a series of wild punches.
Temirov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Aiken rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Temirov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Temirov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Aiken.
An attempted straight right counter from Aiken misses the target.
Aiken ducks under a wild hook from Temirov.
It looked like Aiken wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Aiken scores with a jab.
Aiken wants to clinch but Temirov slips to the side
and Temirov counters with a nice uppercut.
Aiken misses with a low kick.
Aiken is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Aiken moves away from the strike by Temirov.
Aiken has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Aiken there as he acknowledges the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Temirov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken clinches up against the cage.
Aiken tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Aiken misses with a short punch on the inside.
Temirov tries to break free but Aiken pushes him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Aiken misses with the head strike.
Temirov is working Aiken over against the cage.
Aiken scores with a shot to the side of Temirov's head.
Aiken has a couple of punches blocked by Temirov.
Temirov prevents a body shot from Aiken.
Temirov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Aiken has him pressed against the cage.
Aiken swings wildly with an uppercut but Temirov uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A shot in the inside from Aiken.
Temirov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Temirov misses with a jab, cross combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Midick Aiken will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Temirov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Aiken scores with a crisp jab that stopped Temirov in his tracks.
Temirov catches Aiken with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Temirov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Aiken throws a body kick that misses.
Aiken uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Temirov.
Aiken is looking to score with low kicks.
Aiken throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Temirov stuns Aiken with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Temirov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aiken staying out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Temirov slips a jab and a cross from Aiken.
Aiken moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aiken getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Temirov throws a body shot but no joy.
Aiken scores with a hook to the body. Temirov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Temirov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Midick Aiken is winning the standup battle so far.
Temirov looks to land a combination but Aiken avoids it well.
Temirov throws a poor cross that misses
and Aiken connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Aiken is looking to clinch.
Temirov misses with an uppercut.
Temirov throws an off balance right hand
and Aiken counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Temirov thinking.
Temirov throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Aiken to counter with a crisp jab.
Temirov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Aiken moves away.
Aiken feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Temirovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Crack! Aiken connects with the perfect overhand right and Temirov falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Aiken!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Midick Aiken!
Midick Aiken retains his bantamweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Midick Aiken thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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