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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rod Rivers (ranked 6579 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adis Tomazic (ranked 4571 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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206 cm
25
279 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Can Moonwalk |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rod Rivers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adis Tomazic! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tomazic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rivers avoids it really well and circles away. Tomazic shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Rivers looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tomazic performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rivers is trying to escape back to his feet but Tomazic uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Tomazic controls the position from side control. Rivers is working to avoid the ground and pound but Tomazic connects with a decent elbow. Rivers is being controlled here. Tomazic scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rivers to see if he's OK. Rivers is trying to escape the position but Tomazic is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tomazic lands some shots froms side control. Tomazic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Check out the look on Tomazic's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Tomazic thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. A lull in the action here. Rivers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tomazic taking a breather here. Tomazic landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Tomazic moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Tomazic working the ground and pound from side control.
Rivers is rocked!
Rod Rivers's cut is getting worse.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Tomazic scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Rivers is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Tomazic can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adis Tomazic!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
25% |
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