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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Che Von Cru (ranked 6444 p4p, 133 weight class) and Gusein Magomaev (ranked 6238 p4p, 130 weight class). Che Von Cru has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Che Von Cru!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gusein Magomaev !
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cru misses the shot to the body.
Cru looks to land a combination but Magomaev avoids it well.
Cru looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Magomaev !
Magomaev looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Magomaev gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Magomaev gets full guard.
Magomaev is looking to sweep but instead, Cru has passed into half guard.
Cru wants to lay and pray for a moment but Magomaev keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomaev trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Magomaev is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomaev tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomaev sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Cru is keen to just control but Magomaev is a slippery customer.
Cru is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Magomaev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Cru.
Magomaev moves into full guard.
Cru looking to pass the guard.
Cru wants to control from the top but Magomaev keeps moving.
Magomaev seems keen to control Cru's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Magomaev wants to sweep here but Cru controlling him for the moment.
Magomaev trying to control the position here.
Magomaev trying to keep a closed guard but Cru is proving a slippery customer.
Cru stopping the sweep attempt from Magomaev .
Cru is stalling in the full guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Gusein Magomaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cru slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Cru connects with a body shot that sends Magomaev 's belly button to the back.
Che Von Cru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Magomaev looks to land a combination but Cru avoids it well.
Cru seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Magomaev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cru.
A big right from Cru misses.
Magomaev staying out of range there.
Cru connects with a good right hand that stumbles Magomaev . Magomaev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Magomaev swings for the body but Cru moves out of range.
Cru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Magomaev 's head backwards.
Cru slips under a jab from Magomaev .
Magomaev swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Magomaev takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cru lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomaev moves forwards but Cru connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cru throws a big shot that misses.
Cru connects with the punch.
Cru throws a hook to the side of Magomaev 's head but Magomaev sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Magomaev gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cru.
A big left from Cru misses.
Jab, jab by Magomaev - just one landing.
Cru throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cru connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Magomaev 's hands.
Magomaev moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Cru lands a jab to Magomaev 's midsection.
Cru keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Che Von Cru dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Magomaev lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Magomaev misses with a body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Cru on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Magomaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cru manages to avoid it.
Magomaev takes a jab right on the kisser.
A big right from Cru misses.
A nice side step and Magomaev releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Magomaev connects with a right hand. Cru shakes it off.
Cru cracks a nice hook into Magomaev 's ribs.
Cru lands with a shot to the body.
Cru smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A swing and a miss from Cru.
Cru changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomaev uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cru.
Cru looks to throw the jab but Magomaev is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cru connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Magomaev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Che Von Cru is winning the standup battle so far.
Cru throws a lazy right hand but Magomaev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cru lands an overhand right.
Cru with a jab.
Magomaev ducks under a wild hook from Cru.
A jab from Magomaev misses.
Cru is looking to counter punch.
Magomaev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cru moves into range and connects with a jab.
Cru missing with a left hand there. Magomaev was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cru lands a nice looking body shot.
Magomaev takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cru comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cru scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magomaev in his tracks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Magomaev throws a right hand that misses
and Cru counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Magomaev moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Magomaev blocks a jab.
A little jabbing left from Magomaev on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Magomaev in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Magomaev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cru stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cru connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Magomaev takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Magomaev takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Cru throws the left hand but Magomaev avoids the punch easily.
Magomaev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Magomaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cru was well out of range. Poor timing from Magomaev .
Cru avoids the body shot from Magomaev .
It looked like Cru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magomaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Cru ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Magomaev moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cru misses with an uppercut
and Magomaev counters with a nice uppercut.
Cru cracks Magomaev with a right hand to the side of the head.
Cru is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Magomaev can do to turn this around?
Magomaev throws a body punch but Cru moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Cru lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomaev doesn't seem phased though.
Magomaev misses with a straight left.
Magomaev takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Magomaev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cru.
Magomaev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cru misses with a straight left.
Nice takedown defense from Magomaev . No joy for Cru on that attempt.
Magomaev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Magomaev on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Cru is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Magomaev moves away from the strike by Cru.
Magomaev cracks Cru with a good jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Magomaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Cru is just out of range.
Cru throws a hook but Magomaev blocks it.
It seemed like Magomaev was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to 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!
Cru scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Magomaev looks to land a right hand but Cru moved out of range.
Magomaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Cru is just out of range.
Cru with a jab.
Magomaev throws a lazy right hand but Cru sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cru scores with a crisp jab that stopped Magomaev in his tracks.
Cru scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheers as Cru lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomaev doesn't seem phased though.
Cru gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Magomaev counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Che Von Cru dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Cru lands a body shot.
Cru fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Magomaev manages to avoid it.
Cru slips under a jab.
Cru lunges at Magomaev with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Magomaev 's hand.
Cru lands a nice shot to the body.
Cru blocks a jab.
Cru attempts a counter takedown but Magomaev avoids it well and moves away.
Magomaev throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cru counters with a straight right hand.
Magomaev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Magomaev ducks right into an uppercut from Cru.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomaev displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Cru.
Magomaev is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Cru with a body shot.
Cru shoots in looking for a takedown. Magomaev tries to sprawl out of it but Cru keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Magomaev manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Cru.
Cru bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Magomaev 's head backwards.
Magomaev is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Magomaev blocks a jab.
Magomaev throws an off balance right hand
and Cru counters with a straight right hand.
Magomaev throws a series of punches but Cru moves out of range.
Cru fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Che Von Cru. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left lands for Magomaev .
Magomaev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cru throws out the jab.
Magomaev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Magomaev . Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Magomaev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Cru sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cru scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cru scores with a jab to the body.
Magomaev misses the jab.
Magomaev misses the jab.
Cru was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Cru showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Magomaev .
Nice straight punches there by Cru. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cru.
Cru changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Cru connects with a looping right hand.
Che Von Cru is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Magomaev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cru throws out the jab.
Magomaev looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Cru lands a glancing blow to the side of Magomaev 's head.
Magomaev displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cru throws out the jab.
Magomaev keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cru.
Magomaev throws out a counter right but Cru avoids it with no problem.
Magomaev takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Cru throws a looping overhand right but Magomaev ducks down to avoid it.
Gusein Magomaev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cru misses with a takedown attempt - Magomaev sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cru moves away from the strike by Magomaev .
Cru lands a right hook to the body.
Cru cracks Magomaev with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Magomaev defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cru.
Cru comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cru lands with a good body shot.
Cru misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Magomaev .
The crowd cheers as Cru lands an impressive looking overhand right. Magomaev doesn't seem phased though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cru scores with a nice head shot.
Cru misses with a hook to the body
and Magomaev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cru smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Cru cracks a nice hook into Magomaev 's ribs.
Cru ducks under a wild hook from Magomaev .
It looked like Cru wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Magomaev tries to bum rush Cru with a series of wild strikes but Cru uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Magomaev looks to land a left hand but Cru moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Cru.
Cru throws a good cross that connects.
And that's the end of the fight!
Che Von Cru showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cru has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Che Von Cru!
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