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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Negreanu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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192 cm
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274 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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198 cm
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250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Negreanu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Molotov! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Negreanu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Molotov is refusing to be controlled, as Negreanu sits in half guard. Molotov is looking to improve his position.
Negreanu is keen to just control but Molotov is a slippery customer. Negreanu passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Molotov! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Molotov is squirming around, avoiding Negreanu's attempts to control the action. Molotov tries to reverse the position but Negreanu maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molotov tries to improve his position but instead Negreanu has taken his back! Can Molotov hold on?! Negreanu is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Negreanu gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. Molotov trying to control but not successfully. Negreanu throwing sloppy strikes. Negreanu throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Molotov!
Negreanu controlling well, preventing Molotov from escaping the position.
Negreanu tightening his grip on Molotov, looking for the choke.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Negreanu tries to get the hooks in deep but Molotov pushed the leg off. Molotov grimaces as he takes a shot to the body. Molotov is trying to get back to his feet but Negreanu has full control of the position and if anything, Molotov has just worked his way into a worse spot. Negreanu could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Negreanu trying to control. Negreanu is hanging on to Molotov's back as he tries to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Negreanu has good solid back control here. Molotov trying to get back to his feet but Negreanu is in full control for now. Negreanu working for the choke. Molotov holding both Negreanu 's hands and preventing any damage. Negreanu has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Molotov looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Negreanu trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Molotov trying to get back to his feet but Negreanu is in full control for now. Negreanu trying to control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Negreanu dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Negreanu swats away the attempt to clinch by Molotov. Molotov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Negreanu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Negreanu wants to sweep but no luck. Negreanu looking to control.
Negreanu working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Molotov. Negreanu wants to sweep but no luck. Negreanu scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Negreanu fails with the takedown. Molotov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molotov misses with a double jab.
Molotov tries to clinch there but Negreanu circles away.
Negreanu throws a right hand that Molotov ducks under and follows up with a left that Molotov also avoids with ease. Molotov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Negreanu tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Negreanu swats away the attempt to clinch by Molotov. Molotov circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Molotov looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Negreanu swats away the attempt to clinch by Molotov. Molotov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Negreanu as he avoids it easily. Negreanu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Molotov is fending him off so far but Negreanu persists. Nope, Molotov circles away and we're back to standing. It's a brutal combination of punches from Molotov! Negreanu is backing up but he can't get away as Molotov lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Negreanu and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Aleksandr Molotov!
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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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