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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Popkov (ranked 2751 p4p, 378 weight class) and Milson Bow (ranked 3617 p4p, 469 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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205 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mikhail Popkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Milson Bow!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bow lands with a nice body punch.
Bow clinches with his opponent.
Bow cracks Popkov with a nice body shot.
Popkov lands with a light punch inside.
Popkov scores with a shoulder strike.
It looks like Milson Bow has been cut.
Bow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Popkov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Popkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bow closes the distance and clinches.
Bow misses with a short punch on the inside.
Popkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Popkov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Popkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bow lands a hook that snaps the head of Popkov backwards.
Bow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Popkov backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Popkov.
Popkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bow misses with a body punch.
Bow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bow throws a punch but it's blocked by Popkov.
Bow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bow misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Popkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Popkov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bow swings wildly with an uppercut but Popkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Popkov lands with a left to the head.
Bow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Popkov backwards.
Popkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Popkov tries a body shot but Bow blocks it.
Bow lands a left hand that snaps the head of Popkov backwards.
Bow has a couple of punches blocked by Popkov.
Bow misses with the head strike.
Popkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bow's coach down at Big Price MMA was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Bow's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bow creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Popkov tries to break the clinch but Bow is controlling the position.
A short right from Popkov.
Bow fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bow misses with a punch on the inside.
Popkov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bow presses Popkov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Popkov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Popkov tries a body shot but Bow blocks it.
Bow misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Bow.
Bow working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Popkov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bow misses with the head strike.
Popkov lands with a short shot to the head.
Bow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Popkov prevents a body shot from Bow.
Popkov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Bow.
Bow lands a hook to the side of the head.
Popkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bow is working Popkov over against the cage.
Bow swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Popkov misses with a body punch.
Popkov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Popkov throws a series of strikes that have Bow backpedaling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bow moves into the clinch successfully.
A right handed body shot lands from Popkov.
A short right from Popkov.
Popkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bow cracks Popkov with a nice body shot.
Bow lands a nice uppercut.
Bow swings wildly with an uppercut but Popkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bow lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Popkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bow's elbow.
Popkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Popkov.
Popkov blocks an uppercut.
Bow misses with the head strike.
Bow tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bow prevents a body shot from Popkov.
Popkov misses with a punch to the body.
Bow misses with a punch to the body.
Popkov struggles to land a body shot inside as Bow controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Popkov blocking some punches.
A short right from Popkov on the inside.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bow working aggressively here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bow.
Bow lands a nice uppercut.
Popkov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bow wants to clinch
and Popkov counters with a crisp one two that drops Bow! Popkov thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bow to his feet! Bow is in big trouble!
Bow is rocked!
Bow has closed the distance and engaged Popkov in a clinch.
Popkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Popkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Popkov lands with a right to the head.
Bow throws a head punch that misses.
Bow lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Popkov backwards.
Bow misses with a hook to the ribs.
Popkov makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bow working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Popkov scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Milson Bow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Milson Bow's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bow tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Popkov counters with a crisp right hand that drops Bow! Popkov lets Bow back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Bow tries to clinch up
and Popkov counters with a nice uppercut.
Bow is still on wobbly legs! Can Popkov finish him?
Bow tries to clinch up
and Popkov counters with a crisp right that sends Bow to the canvas! Popkov follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Popkov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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