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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dmitry Ovchinnikov (ranked 4516 p4p, 486 weight class) and Damagon Enchărya (ranked 2563 p4p, 342 weight class). Enchărya has chosen Blaxcaliber as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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188 cm
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220 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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189 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Ovchinnikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Damagon Enchărya! The judges for this bout are Darius Henderson, Donatello Bradman and Chris Dean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ovchinnikov ducks under a wild hook from Enchărya. Ovchinnikov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Enchărya throws out the jab. Enchărya misses with the body kick and Ovchinnikov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. We've been informed that Enchărya has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Ovchinnikov tries to close the distance and clinch but Enchărya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Ovchinnikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Enchărya takes a swing at Ovchinnikov's ribcage but misses. Ovchinnikov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Dmitry Ovchinnikov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A slow jab from Ovchinnikov misses its intended target. A little jabbing left from Enchărya on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ovchinnikov throws an overhand right that lands on Enchărya's shoulder, as Enchărya tries to avoid the shot. Ovchinnikov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Enchărya counters with a nice uppercut. Ovchinnikov swings for the body but Enchărya moves out of range.
Enchărya throws out a counter right but Ovchinnikov avoids it with no problem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Enchărya uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ovchinnikov.
Ovchinnikov misses with a lunging right hand
and Enchărya counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Enchărya avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Enchărya looks like he wants to counter punch here. Enchărya takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ovchinnikov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Enchărya.
That's one minute gone in the round. Enchărya takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Ovchinnikov looks to land a right hand but Enchărya moved out of range. Ovchinnikov looks to score with a jab to the body but Enchărya is just out of range. Enchărya throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Ovchinnikov staying out of range there. Ovchinnikov forces Enchărya back against the cage and clinches. Ovchinnikov tries to circle away but Enchărya has him pinned against the cage. Enchărya lands on the inside with an uppercut. Enchărya lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ovchinnikov backwards. Ovchinnikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Crunch! Enchărya slams his shin into Ovchinnikov's torso. Enchărya throws a body shot but no joy. Ovchinnikov blocks a low kick nicely. Ovchinnikov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Enchărya counters with a good, hard body kick but Ovchinnikov shrugs it off. A big right from Ovchinnikov misses. Ovchinnikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round. 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! Ovchinnikov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Enchărya. That one must have hurt. Ovchinnikov is breathing heavily. Good leg kick by Enchărya there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Enchărya goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Ovchinnikov throws a right hand that misses
and Enchărya cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Enchărya fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Enchărya uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ovchinnikov. Ovchinnikov swings for the body but Enchărya moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Enchărya finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Enchărya throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Ovchinnikov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Enchărya scores with a counter punch that sends Ovchinnikov to the canvas! Enchărya smells blood - he's punishing Ovchinnikov with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Ovchinnikov has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damagon Enchărya! A relieved looking Damagon Enchărya thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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