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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Techno Viking (ranked 2817 p4p, 313 weight class) and Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev (ranked 3250 p4p, 350 weight class). Viking comes into the arena with Techno Viking blaring out of the sound system. Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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181 cm
32
162 lbs
18 - 16 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Techno Viking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Viking looks to land a left hand but Shamkhalaev moved out of range nicely.
Viking avoids the head kick by Shamkhalaev.
Viking tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Shamkhalaev was well out of range. Poor timing from Viking.
Shamkhalaev throws an overhand right that lands on Viking's shoulder, as Viking tries to avoid the shot.
A quick step to the side and Viking tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab.
Shamkhalaev throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Viking counters with a left to the body.
Shamkhalaev blocks a jab.
Viking has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Boomerang!! PURE ELITE COACHES and Sparring Center in the buildup to the fight.
Viking moves out of range of the strikes.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Shamkhalaev takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Viking cracks Shamkhalaev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Viking really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Good leg kick by Shamkhalaev there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Viking staying out of range there.
Shamkhalaev throws a body punch but Viking moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev tried to score with a low kick but Viking checks it.
A little feinted left hand from Viking on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev scores with a jab to the body.
Shamkhalaev on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with an uppercut
letting Viking counter with a right hand.
Shamkhalaev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viking steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shamkhalaev.
Viking went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Shamkhalaev pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nice straight punches there by Shamkhalaev. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Shamkhalaev.
Viking lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Shamkhalaev misses with a looping left.
Shamkhalaev tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Viking moves out of range of the body kick from Shamkhalaev.
Viking moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Viking looks to land a combination but Shamkhalaev avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Viking pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Shamkhalaev looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Shamkhalaev now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Viking!
Shamkhalaev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viking has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Shamkhalaev.
Shamkhalaev throws a leg kick but Viking sees it coming and moves out of range.
Shamkhalaev misses with a lunging right hand
and Viking counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Viking scores with a shot to the body.
Shamkhalaev throws a big shot that misses.
Shamkhalaev misses with a hook. Viking ducked under it nicely.
Viking is looking to counter the offense by Shamkhalaev and move into the clinch.
Viking avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Viking misses with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shamkhalaev throws a head kick that misses.
Viking shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Viking throws a nice looking combination but Shamkhalaev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shamkhalaev looks to land a body kick but Viking moved away.
Shamkhalaev connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Shamkhalaev throws a jab when Viking was well out of range.
Shamkhalaev slips a jab and a cross from Viking.
Viking takes a swing at Shamkhalaev's ribcage but misses.
Viking misses with a two punch combination.
Viking scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shamkhalaev. Viking shrugs it off though.
Viking lands with a good body shot.
Viking throws a leg kick which misses Shamkhalaev's front leg but catches the back leg as Shamkhalaev tries to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Viking moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Viking is rocked!
Shamkhalaev pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oh Viking is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Viking throws a hook but Shamkhalaev blocks it.
Shamkhalaev appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Shamkhalaev misses with a body shot.
Shamkhalaev misses with a straight left.
Shamkhalaev closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Viking! Shamkhalaev dives in looking to finish! Viking is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev!
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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