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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Khalabib Nurmy (ranked 1265 p4p, 166 weight class) and Steven Cold (ranked 1105 p4p, 147 weight class). Nurmy comes to the cage accompanied by Chicken Dance. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
14 - 13 - 0 |
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199 lbs
10 - 6 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Khalabib Nurmy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of New York, Steven Cold!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the liver by Nurmy. Beautiful body shot.
Nurmy throws a body shot but no joy.
Cold steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Cold throws a head kick that misses
and Nurmy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Steven Cold has been cut.
Cold throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Khalabib Nurmy has been cut.
Nurmy defending well as Cold loads up on a big left hand.
Cold closes the distance and clinches.
Nurmy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Cold is defending well.
Nurmy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nurmy is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khalabib Nurmy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Cold blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Cold lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Nurmy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nurmy is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nurmy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nurmy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A right hand to the body from Nurmy.
Cold misses with a body punch.
Nurmy misses with a hook from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurmy tries for a takedown but Cold manages to get underhooks.
Cold lands a hook that snaps the head of Nurmy backwards.
Nurmy prevents a body shot from Cold.
Cold tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nurmy's elbow.
Cold lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Nurmy or not.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cold works on Nurmy's body with a couple of short punches.
Nurmy is breathing heavily.
Cold lands a hook to the side of the head.
Cold misses with a shot to the kidneys.
I was talking to Nurmy's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
A hook to the body from Cold.
Cold cracks Nurmy with a nice body shot.
Cold lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Cold lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short uppercut from Cold.
Nurmy is looking for a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Cold.
Cold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cold lands with a left to the head.
Good body shot from Cold.
Cold lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nurmy prevents a body shot from Cold.
Cold misses with a body punch.
A short body shot lands from Cold as the two fighters clinch.
Cold struggles to land a body shot inside as Nurmy controls his hands.
Cold works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Cold throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cold lands a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cold doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Cold throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nurmy prevents a body shot from Cold.
Cold scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nurmy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Cold pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Nice body punch from Cold.
Cold lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Cold.
Cold scores with a hook to the body.
Cold pushes Nurmy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nurmy takes a shot to the head.
Cold lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Cold.
Cold lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Cold lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Nurmy blocks a body shot from Cold.
Cold lands a nice shot to the body.
Nurmy takes a shot to the head.
Cold tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmy prevents a body shot from Cold.
Cold gets underhooks to prevent Nurmy's takedown attempt.
Cold lands a body shot.
Good body shot from Cold.
A short right from Cold on the inside.
A short right from Cold.
Nurmy blocks a body shot from Cold.
Cold misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Cold scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short right from Cold on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Cold.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cold.
Cold lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nurmy.
A short uppercut from Cold.
Cold lands a left hand.
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!
Cold makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Cold creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nurmy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short right from Cold on the inside.
Nurmy is rocked!
Cold throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nurmys head.
Oh Nurmy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cold unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Nurmy! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Cold is unloading with more strikes now! Nurmy drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Steven Cold!
Steven Cold really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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