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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirthap Molovic (ranked 4157 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Walker (ranked 4527 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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205 cm
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204 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
199 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kirthap Molovic! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dom Walker! The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Russell Pearce and Lou da Vinci.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Walker throws a right and a left that both miss. Walker lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Kirthap Molovic has been cut. Kirthap Molovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Molovic forces Walker back against the cage and clinches. Walker is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Walker tries to circle away but Molovic has him pinned against the cage. Molovic has Walker pressed against the cage.
Walker wants to break free but Molovic has control.
Molovic cracks Walker with a nice body shot. Walker scores with a nice hook to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Walker avoiding damage as Molovic throws knees to the body.
Walker prevents a body shot from Molovic. Molovic really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Molovic escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Walker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Molovic moves away. Molovic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Molovic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Walker swings wildly with an uppercut but Molovic uses good head movement to avoid it. Walker is trying to break the clinch but Molovic has him pressed against the cage. Molovic slowing the pace effectively. Walker tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A right hand to the body from Molovic.
Molovic is trying to pull guard but Walker has him pressed against the cage. Molovic is breathing heavily. Molovic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirthap Molovic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Walker working hard to break the clinch. Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Walker. Walker lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Molovic tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Walker smiles and moves away.
Walker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Molovic half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Molovic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Walker is fending him off so far but Molovic persists. Nope, Walker circles away and we're back to standing. Walker wants to counter with a clinch but Molovic pushes him away. Molovic blocks a head kick by Walker.
Walker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Walker clinches up with Molovic and pushes him back against the cage. Molovic pulls guard successfully.
Walker throwing strikes from guard but Molovic blocks nicely. Walker loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Walker is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Walker must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Walker throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Walker is looking to work some ground and pound but Molovic has wrist control. Molovic utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Walker in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Walker postures up in Molovic's guard and throws a big left but Molovic blocks it. Walker missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Walker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Walker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Molovic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Molovic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Walker.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Molovic takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Walker lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Walker misses with a double jab.
Molovic is looking to counter with head kicks. Molovic dodges the punch combination from Walker.
Walker throws the kick towards the body but Molovic avoids it. As Walker tries to get set, Molovic tries to push him back and clinch up but Walker manages to avoid the attempt. Walker throws a series of punches but Molovic moves out of range. Molovic half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range. Molovic shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Walker as he jumps to the side. Walker misses with an attempted mid kick.
Walker misses with a double jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom Walker dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kirthap Molovic's cut. That's time! Molovic's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Walker avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Walker tries to clinch but Molovic moves out of range. Molovic fails with the takedown and Walker counters with a left and a right that stings Molovic. Walker misses with a few strikes there.
Molovic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Molovic avoids the head kick by Walker.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Walker. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circle momentarily. Walker darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Dom Walker seems to be getting the better of the standup. Walker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Molovic throws a head kick that misses. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Walker tries to clinch but Molovic moves out of range. Molovic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Walker pinned against the cage. Walker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirthap Molovic. That's going to take a lot out of him. Walker tries a head kick but it misses.
Molovic drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Molovic fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Walker throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Molovic stumbling backwards into the cage! Molovic bounces back off the cage towards Walker, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Walker lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Walker celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dom Walker!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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