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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Yudovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Newman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yudovich comes to the cage accompanied by Zetsubou Restaurant (ZSZS ED3 Ver.). Newman has chosen Truth Is as his entrance music. Ali Newman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
14 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
24
210 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mikhail Yudovich!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Newman!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Newman blocks a jab.
Newman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Yudovich, pushing him back against the cage.
Yudovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Newman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Newman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yudovich's head.
It looks like Mikhail Yudovich has been cut.
Newman with a nice cross.
Yudovich avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A jab lands there for Yudovich.
It looks like Ali Newman has been cut.
Yudovich moves away from the strike by Newman.
Yudovich misses with a looping right.
Newman throws a jab when Yudovich was well out of range.
Yudovich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Newman.
Yudovich swings for the body but Newman moves out of range.
Newman wants to clinch up but Yudovich keeps it at a distance.
Newman misses with a double jab.
Yudovich connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Newman's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Newman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Yudovich finds it's way round the side to connect with Newman's head.
Yudovich misses with a body shot.
Yudovich connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Newman momentarily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yudovich.
Yudovich is looking to slow Newman down with leg kicks.
Newman wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Newman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yudovich moves away.
Newman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Newman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A slow jab from Yudovich misses its intended target.
Mikhail Yudovich seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Newman looks gassed!
Newman is looking to clinch.
Newman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yudovich connects with a crisp jab.
Yudovich lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Yudovich throws a shot to the body.
Yudovich lands a nice leg kick that just misses Newman's sensitive parts.
Newman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Newman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Yudovich cracks the inside of Newman's front leg.
Yudovich throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Newman tumbling to the canvas!
Newman is rocked!
That has opened up Ali Newman's cut even more.
Yudovich pushes down on Newman's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Newman is still in real trouble! Can Yudovich finish him?
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yudovich is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Newman sees it coming and defends easily.
Newman seems to have recovered his senses.
Yudovich is controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yudovich working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Newman keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Yudovich thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Newman's head.
Yudovich wants to lay and pray for a moment but Newman keeps working.
Yudovich throwing shots but Newman is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yudovich throwing shots but Newman is blocking nicely.
Yudovich stops Newman from getting back to his feet.
Yudovich is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Yudovich throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Yudovich looks to score with a jab to the body but Newman is just out of range.
Yudovich misses with a wild body shot.
Yudovich keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikhail Yudovich dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Newman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Yudovich paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Yudovich scores with a leg kick.
Yudovich swats away the attempt to clinch by Newman.
Newman takes one to the side of the head.
Mikhail Yudovich is winning the standup battle so far.
Newman avoids a kick to the body.
Newman gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Newman is looking to clinch but Yudovich is avoiding it.
Yudovich throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Newman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Newman moves in looking to clinch but Yudovich pushes him off.
Yudovich connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Newman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Newman is looking to clinch.
Yudovich scoring well with a low kick there.
Yudovich is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Newman can do to turn this around?
Yudovich takes a jab right on the kisser.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Yudovich scores with a hook.
Yudovich scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Nice jab there from Yudovich.
The cut above Ali Newman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yudovich connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Newman is breathing heavily.
Nice defenses there by Yudovich.
Yudovich dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Yudovich does it's job there.
Yudovich works Newman's body with a nice hook.
Newman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Yudovich scores with a nice strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yudovich digs a good body shot into Newman's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Yudovich.
Newman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yudovich.
Yudovich lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ali Newman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Newman tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Yudovich connects with a nice looking jab.
Yudovich walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Newman drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Yudovich swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Newman's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mikhail Yudovich!
Mikhail Yudovich retains his light heavyweight 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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RATING
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