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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Efren Velasco (ranked 4813 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasyl Khytrov (ranked 4599 p4p, 0 weight class). Velasco's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Christmas In Our Hearts - Jose Mari Chan. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Efren Velasco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vasyl Khytrov!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good exchange - Velasco coming out on top.
Velasco looks to throw the jab but Khytrov is out of range.
Khytrov is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Velasco missing with a left hand there. Khytrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Velasco takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
It looks like Efren Velasco has been cut.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Velasco.
Khytrov cracks Velasco with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Khytrov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Velasco's head.
Velasco lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Khytrov scores with a sloppy right hand. Velasco should have avoided that one.
Velasco is rocked!
Khytrov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Oh Velasco is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Danga de danga de dang - Velasco scores with a four punch combination!
Velasco seems to have got his legs back now.
Velasco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Khytrov closes the distance and clinches.
Velasco lands an uppercut.
Khytrov turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Khytrov manages to end up in side control.
Khytrov takes a little break here. Velasco wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Velasco is trying to get back to half guard.
Velasco takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velasco is trying to escape the position but Khytrov is controlling the position.
Velasco manages to get back to half guard.
Khytrov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Velasco!
Velasco can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Khytrov.
Khytrov controlling the pace for now.
Velasco wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Khytrov content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khytrov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Velasco is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Velasco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Velasco is wriggling around trying to escape.
Khytrov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Khytrov can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Velasco is looking to escape.
Khytrov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Khytrov looking to control but Velasco is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Khytrov controlling from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velasco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Khytrov controlling the position easily from mount.
Velasco is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Khytrov controlling from the full mount.
Velasco is looking to get to half guard.
Khytrov controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Velasco taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Velasco that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Velasco is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khytrov lands a couple of good shots and Velasco has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Khytrov is punishing Velasco with strikes - can he finish him?!
Velasco is in bad spot here.
Khytrov has Velasco flattened out and is raining down punches.
Khytrov is hanging on to Velasco's back as he tries to escape.
Khytrov is punishing Velasco with strikes - can he finish him?!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Khytrov scoring with big shots to the body. Velasco is looking for a way out. A despairing look towards the ref and the official steps in to stop the fight. Velasco was obviously done but didn't want to tap out.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vasyl Khytrov!
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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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