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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoha Nagibatel (ranked 5881 p4p, 4563 weight class) and Jon Rambo (ranked 141 p4p, 125 weight class). The key to victory for Lyoha Nagibatel has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Decent boxing
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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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lyoha Nagibatel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Rambo!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nagibatel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rambo.
Rambo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Nagibatel avoids it really well and circles away.
Rambo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nagibatel.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nagibatel darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rambo shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nagibatel counters with a big head kick but Rambo shrugs it off.
Nagibatel misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagibatel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rambos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nagibatel lands a head kick. Rambo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Rambo motions for Nagibatel to come forward. Rambo throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Nagibatel on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Nagibatel with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nagibatel lands a jab to the head.
Nagibatel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nagibatel throws a head kick but Rambo moves out of range.
Nagibatel scores with a head kick. Rambo tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Rambo with a poor takedown
and Nagibatel counters with a nice leg kick.
Lyoha Nagibatel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Rambo.
Nagibatel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick misses from Nagibatel.
Rambo feints a counter leg kick.
Nagibatel throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A left and a right from Nagibatel both land. Nice combination.
Nagibatel gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rambo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rambo stays in close to Nagibatel's body and controls the position.
Nagibatel is adopting a defensive guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo stands up from Nagibatel's guard - Rambo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Rambo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nagibatel is fending him off so far but Rambo persists. Nope, Nagibatel circles away and we're back to standing.
Rambo fails to land the takedown.
Nagibatel throws a quick counter head kick but Rambo was just out of range.
Nagibatel stalks Rambo and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Rambo's face. Rambo staggers backwards, shaken.
Nagibatel fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Nagibatel sprawls well. Nagibatel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Rambo gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo goes for a double leg but Nagibatel avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nagibatel continues to drive forward.
Nagibatel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rambo.
Rambo tries for a takedown but Nagibatel circles away easily
and Nagibatel counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Nagibatel's corner calls for a 1-2. Nagibatel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rambo shoots for a takedown but Nagibatel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Rambo looks for a takedown but Nagibatel sprawls well.
Rambo swings away with a body shot that misses
and Nagibatel counters with a stiff right hand.
Nagibatel throws a head kick that Rambo semi-blocks.
Nagibatel gets caught flat footed, as Rambo shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rambo is stalling in the full guard.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Nagibatel is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nagibatel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Rambo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Nagibatel seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lyoha Nagibatel dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nagibatel checks a leg kick.
Nagibatel looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Nagibatel slaps away a takedown attempt from Rambo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rambo takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Lyoha Nagibatel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nagibatel lands a head kick. Rambo smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Nagibatel scores with a head kick.
Rambo tries to clinch there but Nagibatel circles away.
Nagibatel feints and then cracks Rambo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rambo down.
Nagibatel chopping away at his opponent's legs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nagibatel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Rambos jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Nagibatel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nagibatel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick lands from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel dips to his left and cracks Rambo with an uppercut!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Nagibatel as he avoids it easily.
Nagibatel swinging wildly here.
Rambo doesn't manage to clinch there - Nagibatel circles away.
Lyoha Nagibatel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rambo tries to clinch but Nagibatel moves out of range.
Nagibatel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nagibatel connects with an inside leg kick.
Rambo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Nagibatel jabs Rambo right on the nose. Rambo blinks but takes it well.
Nagibatel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rambo.
Rambo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rambo wants to control from the top but Nagibatel keeps moving.
Rambo is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo stands up and waves to Nagibatel to follow him.
Rambo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Nagibatel connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jon Rambo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rambo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lyoha Nagibatel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Rambo.
Rambo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Nagibatel is fending him off so far but Rambo persists. Nope, Nagibatel circles away and we're back to standing.
Lyoha Nagibatel is winning the standup battle so far.
Nagibatel lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Nagibatel. No joy for Rambo on that attempt.
Nagibatel throws a head kick that Rambo semi-blocks.
Nagibatel with a nice cross.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo walks into a straight right hand from Nagibatel.
Nagibatel's corner calls for a 1-2. Nagibatel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Nagibatel swinging wildly here.
Rambo fails with the takedown
enabling Nagibatel to counter with a crisp jab.
Rambo takes one on the button.
Rambo has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nagibatel stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Nagibatel scores with a decent looking hook.
Rambo is rocked!
Rambo darts in looking for a takedown but Nagibatel gets double underhooks and turns Rambo into the cage.
Rambo is still on wobbly legs! Can Nagibatel finish him?
Nagibatel throws a head kick that Rambo semi-blocks.
Nagibatel lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nagibatel throws a monster overhand right that drops Rambo! Nagibatel follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lyoha Nagibatel!
A very excited looking Lyoha Nagibatel made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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