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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Urban Urbansson (ranked 2695 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergej Valentinovich (ranked 1996 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Urbansson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Änglar - Raubtier. Valentinovich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Defeatist. Sergej Valentinovich has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Urban Urbansson's chin.
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221 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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212 lbs
34 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid 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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Urban Urbansson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
34 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sergej Valentinovich! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Urbansson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Urbansson throws a hook to the side of Valentinovich's head but Valentinovich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Valentinovich feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Urbanssons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist! Urbansson misses with a body shot.
Urbansson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Urbansson misses the jab. Urbansson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Valentinovich feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Urbansson's calf. Urbansson cracks Valentinovich with a good jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Urbansson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valentinovich was well out of range. Poor timing from Urbansson. Valentinovich changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Urbansson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Valentinovich counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Valentinovich throws a hook to the side of Urbansson's head but Urbansson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Valentinovich works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Valentinovich thows a leg kick but Urbansson checks it letting Urbansson counter with a right hand. Valentinovich throws a leg kick that is checked and Urbansson counters with a nice body shot. Urbansson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Valentinovich connects with a body shot. Urbansson has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Urbansson there as he acknowledges the shot. Urbansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Urbansson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. A looping hook to the body misses from Valentinovich. Urbansson does a little dance to reset his feet. Valentinovich is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Urbansson rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Valentinovich looks to land a right hand but Urbansson moved out of range. Valentinovich throws a hook but Urbansson avoids it easily. This has been an exciting period of action! Urbansson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Valentinovich. Urbansson ducks under a wild hook from Valentinovich. Valentinovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Urbansson takes a shot right to the bread basket. Urbansson connects with the punch. Valentinovich takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Valentinovich looks to land a left hand but Urbansson moved out of range nicely. A low kick from Valentinovich misses and Urbansson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Urbansson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Urbansson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Urbansson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Urbansson lands a nice shot to the body. Urbansson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Valentinovich moves into range and connects with a jab. Valentinovich throws a leg kick but Urbansson checks it. Urbansson ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Valentinovich moves out of range as Urbansson strikes. Valentinovich misses with a hook. Urbansson ducked under it nicely. Urbansson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Urbansson with a nice cross. Nice shot by Valentinovich.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Valentinovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urbansson manages to avoid it. Urbansson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Valentinovich throws a jab but it's blocked by Urbansson. Urbansson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Urbansson throws a jab when Valentinovich was well out of range. Valentinovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urbansson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Urbansson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Valentinovich counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Valentinovich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Urbansson misses with an uppercut. Valentinovich scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergej Valentinovich dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Urbansson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Urbansson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sergej Valentinovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Urbansson throws an off balance right hand
and Valentinovich counters with a straight right hand. Urbansson cracks Valentinovich with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. A jab lands there for Urbansson. Valentinovich scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Urbansson throws a jab when Valentinovich was well out of range. Valentinovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urbansson manages to avoid it. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valentinovich thuds a left hand into Urbansson's body. Valentinovich missing with a left hand there. Urbansson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Valentinovich defending well as Urbansson loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Valentinovich. Urbansson slips a jab from Valentinovich. A jab from Urbansson finds it's way through Valentinovich's defenses. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Urbansson, as that shot connected.
Valentinovich stuns Urbansson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Valentinovich misses with a hook to the body
and Valentinovich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Valentinovich lands a lovely overhand right. Valentinovich throws a shot to the body.
Valentinovich moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. A big right from Urbansson misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Valentinovich scores with a hook to the body. Urbansson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Urbansson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Urbansson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Valentinovich. Valentinovich throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Urbansson to counter with a crisp jab. Valentinovich uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Urbansson. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Valentinovich! But no joy. Urbansson misses with a two punch combination.
The crowd cheers as Urbansson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Valentinovich doesn't seem phased though. Valentinovich throws a right hand that misses
and Urbansson counters with a left to the body. Urbansson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Valentinovich misses with a body shot.
Valentinovich cracks a nice hook into Urbansson's ribs. Valentinovich takes a swing at Urbansson's ribcage but misses. Urbansson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Nice jab there from Urbansson. Valentinovich takes a swing at Urbansson's ribcage but misses. Urbansson fires out a quick counter leg kick but Valentinovich just manages to avoid it. Urbansson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Valentinovich.
Valentinovich is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Urbansson. Valentinovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Urbansson. Urbansson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Urbansson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Valentinovich misses with a straight right. Urbansson throws a hook but Valentinovich avoids it easily. Valentinovich throws a poor cross that misses
and Urbansson counters with a stiff right hand. Valentinovich pushing out the jab but it's not landing. It looked like Urbansson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Urbansson lands with a hook. Valentinovich tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Valentinovich throws out the jab but it was never going to land. It looked like Urbansson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Valentinovich misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Urbansson to counter with a crisp jab. Valentinovich moves away from the strike by Urbansson. Valentinovich throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Urban Urbansson will probably get the nod. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Valentinovich looks to throw the jab but Urbansson is out of range. Valentinovich swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A quick step to the side and Urbansson tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Valentinovich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Urbansson manages to avoid it. An attempted straight right counter from Urbansson misses the target. Valentinovich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. It looked like Urbansson was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Valentinovich. Urbansson scores with a jab. Valentinovich gets off balance looking for a body kick and Urbansson counters with a nice uppercut. Urbansson scores with the left hand. Valentinovich knows he should have avoided that one. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valentinovich scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Urbansson is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Valentinovich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Urbansson counters with a nice body shot. Urbansson misses the body punch and Valentinovich cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round. Urbansson checks the leg kick. Urbansson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Urbansson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Valentinovich sees it coming and avoids it easily. Valentinovich throws an off balance right hand
enabling Urbansson to counter with a crisp jab. Valentinovich scores with a sloppy right hand. Urbansson should have avoided that one. Valentinovich throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Urbansson to counter with a crisp jab. Valentinovich has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Valentinovich thows a left - swing and a miss! Valentinovich misses the shot to the body. Valentinovich misses with a right hand and Urbansson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Valentinovich rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Urbansson counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Valentinovich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Valentinovich thows a left - swing and a miss! Valentinovich lands a glancing blow to the side of Urbansson's head. Urbansson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. 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! A looping hook to the body misses from Valentinovich. Urbansson does a little dance to reset his feet. A low kick from Valentinovich is predictable there and Urbansson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Urbansson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Valentinovich. Valentinovich blocks a jab. Valentinovich throws a lazy body kick and Urbansson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Urbansson clobbers Valentinovich with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Valentinovich takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Urbansson misses with a hook
and Valentinovich counters with a nice body kick.
Valentinovich misses with a wild body shot. Urbansson checks the leg kick. A big right from Urbansson misses. Valentinovich misses with a left hand and Urbansson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Urbansson slips a jab from Valentinovich. Valentinovich throws a poor cross that misses
letting Urbansson counter with a right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Urbansson closes the distance and clinches. Urbansson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Valentinovich backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Valentinovich. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Urbansson is working Valentinovich over against the cage. Valentinovich struggles to land a body shot inside as Urbansson controls his hands.
A short right from Urbansson. Valentinovich tries to break the clinch but Urbansson is controlling the position. Urbansson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Urbansson digs a right hand underneath Valentinovich's ribcage. Valentinovich let out a lung full of air as it connected. A nice left hand lands by Urbansson.
Urbansson lands with a left to the head. Urbansson lands an uppercut. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Urbansson. Urbansson lands with a right to the head. Urbansson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Urbansson cracks Valentinovich with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Urbansson has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Valentinovich to stand back up!
Valentinovich is rocked! Urbansson cracks Valentinovich with a left hook right on the temple and Valentinovich goes down! He's out! Referee! Stop the fight! Urbansson lands a few more punches before the dopey ref steps in - hopefully Valentinovich is OK!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Urban Urbansson! Urban Urbansson made sure to mention his sponsor, Dark Knight Nutrition in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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