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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ming Xin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Hossain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Xin comes to the cage accompanied by Ave Maria. Hossain is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Theme. Mohammed Hossain has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ming Xin's chin.
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185 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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198 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ming Xin!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mohammed Hossain!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hossain is looking to clinch.
Hossain throws the kick towards the body but Xin avoids it.
A head kick misses from Hossain.
Xin misses with a wild combination.
Hossain tries to score with a low kick but Xin moves his leg out of the way.
Hossain lands a really nice looking cross but Xin seems unphased.
Hossain throws a body punch but Xin moves out of range.
Hossain moves in looking to clinch but Xin pushes him off.
Hossain plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Xin has a takedown stuffed.
Xin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Xin drops Hossain with a left right combo! Xin follows him down to the ground into side control.
It looks like Mohammed Hossain has been cut.
Hossain tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Xin wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Xin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hossain tries to escape but Xin is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hossain is looking for a sweep.
Hossain is trying to buck Xin off.
Hossain is looking to regain half guard here but Xin keeps moving and retains side control.
Xin is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hossain is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hossain is looking to regain half guard here but Xin keeps moving and retains side control.
Hossain is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Xin is trying to get an arm triangle but Hossain is defending well.
Hossain is not content to let Xin control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hossain is looking for a sweep.
Xin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Xin tries for a kimura but Hossain is defending well.
Xin controls the position.
Xin swings around for an armbar but Hossain sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Xin's guard.
Hossain looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Xin wants to sweep here but Hossain controlling him for the moment.
Hossain stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hossain is sitting in close to Xin's body. Xin has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Hossain is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Hossain is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Xin.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ming Xin!
Ming Xin retains his middleweight title!
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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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