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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karen Darabedyan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mc Gusto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darabedyan comes into the arena with KDB Highlights blaring out of the sound system. Gusto has chosen ........ as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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158 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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155 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good low kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karen Darabedyan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mc Gusto!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Darabedyan shoots in for a double leg but Gusto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Darabedyan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gusto counters with a nice low kick that buckles Darabedyan's knee momentarily.
Darabedyan rushes Gusto and presses him up against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Gusto.
Gusto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gusto has Darabedyan pressed against the cage.
Gusto lands a body shot in the clinch.
Darabedyan tries to break the clinch but Gusto is controlling the position.
Darabedyan breaks from the clinch.
Gusto lands a leg kick that knocks Darabedyan off balance momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Darabedyan. Those never looked like landing.
Gusto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice jab there from Gusto.
A low kick from Darabedyan misses
and Gusto counters with a good low kick that Darabedyan was not able to check.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Darabedyan scores with a one two! Gusto had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Darabedyan takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Darabedyan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gusto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan 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.
Gusto lands a nice shot that snaps Darabedyan's head back.
Darabedyan forces Gusto back against the cage and clinches.
A short body shot lands from Gusto as the two fighters clinch.
Darabedyan is breathing heavily.
Gusto lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Darabedyan.
Gusto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Darabedyan backwards.
Gusto is stalling here.
Gusto tries a body shot but Darabedyan blocks it.
Gusto tries a body shot but Darabedyan blocks it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gusto.
Darabedyan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Gusto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darabedyan's elbow.
Gusto lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Darabedyan is looking to break free of the clinch but Gusto has double underhooks.
Gusto pushes Darabedyan back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gusto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gusto has Darabedyan pressed against the cage, preventing Darabedyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gusto lands an uppercut.
Darabedyan tries to break the clinch but Gusto is controlling the position.
Darabedyan fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karen Darabedyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gusto is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Gusto misses with a punch to the body.
Gusto blocking some punches.
Darabedyan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gusto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gusto's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A head punch on the inside from Darabedyan fails to land.
Gusto slows down the pace here.
Gusto trying to stall but Darabedyan improves his position.
Gusto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gusto has Darabedyan pressed against the cage, preventing Darabedyan from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gusto can't find room to land a body shot as Darabedyan controls the action.
Darabedyan prevents a body shot from Gusto.
Darabedyan wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gusto lands with a light punch inside.
Darabedyan wants to break free but Gusto has control.
Gusto is pressed up against the cage. Darabedyan has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gusto down to the mat. Gusto avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Darabedyan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Gusto.
Gusto scoring well with a low kick there.
Darabedyan clinches up against the cage.
Gusto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Darabedyan backwards.
Darabedyan tries to break free but Gusto pushes him back against the cage.
Gusto stops a takedown attempt from Darabedyan.
Gusto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Darabedyan wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gusto tries to throw a body punch but Darabedyan avoids it by throwing Gusto back against the cage.
Gusto lands an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Darabedyan looking to slow down the pace here.
Gusto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A body shot lands from Gusto.
Gusto stops a takedown attempt from Darabedyan.
Gusto lands a body shot.
Darabedyan drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The referee calls for Gusto to work.
Gusto can't find room to land a body shot as Darabedyan controls the action.
Darabedyan wants to break the clinch but can't.
Gusto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gusto lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gusto softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gusto keeps control of Darabedyan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Darabedyan misses with a body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mc Gusto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gusto scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Darabedyan.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Gusto taking punishment in the form of punches.
Darabedyan is trying to ground and pound but Gusto uses the momentary lack of control by Darabedyan to regain half guard.
Darabedyan stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Gusto to get to his feet.
Karen Darabedyan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gusto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darabedyan. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Gusto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Gusto.
Darabedyan throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gusto.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Darabedyan has Gusto up against the cage in a clinch.
Darabedyan is trying to break the clinch but Gusto has him pressed against the cage.
Gusto lands with a short shot to the head.
Darabedyan lands a right hand.
A right hook to the body lands for Gusto.
Darabedyan is trying to force a seperation but Gusto has the dominant position.
Gusto tries a body shot but Darabedyan blocks it.
Darabedyan blocks a body shot from Gusto.
Mc Gusto seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Gusto lands a body punch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gusto - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Darabedyan stalling in the clinch but Gusto improves position.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Gusto creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gusto can't find room to land a body shot as Darabedyan controls the action.
Darabedyan dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Darabedyan has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gusto works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Gusto.
Gusto lands a shot to the body.
Gusto has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Gusto manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gusto lands a body punch.
Gusto can't find room to land a body shot as Darabedyan controls the action.
Gusto trying to land knees to the body.
Darabedyan jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gusto walks away with a smile on his face. Darabedyan gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Gusto lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Gusto smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mc Gusto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Gusto tenderised Darabedyan's leg. Darabedyan is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gusto clinches with his opponent.
Gusto lands a body shot.
Gusto lands a shot to the body.
Gusto misses with a body punch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gusto lands a left hand that snaps the head of Darabedyan backwards.
Gusto misses with a punch to the body.
Gusto looking to throw knees to the head but Darabedyan is blocking nicely.
Gusto digs a right hand underneath Darabedyan's ribcage. Darabedyan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Darabedyan is looking to break free of the clinch but Gusto has double underhooks.
Gusto lands a body punch.
A hook to the body from Gusto.
Gusto tries to work over Darabedyan's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gusto lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gusto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darabedyan's elbow.
Gusto lands a body punch.
Gusto tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gusto lands a right hand that snaps the head of Darabedyan backwards.
Gusto misses with a body punch.
Darabedyan is trying to force a seperation but Gusto has the dominant position.
Gusto digs a right hand into Darabedyan's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Darabedyan's gas tank.
Darabedyan is looking to break free of the clinch but Gusto has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gusto blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Gusto stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Darabedyan takes a shot to the head.
Gusto struggles to land a body shot inside as Darabedyan controls his hands.
Gusto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gusto struggles to land a body shot inside as Darabedyan controls his hands.
Gusto tries to throw a body punch but Darabedyan avoids it by throwing Gusto back against the cage.
Gusto misses with a punch to the body.
Gusto controlling the action here for a moment.
Gusto tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Darabedyan avoids it.
Darabedyan is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gusto gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gusto misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gusto tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Darabedyan's elbow.
Darabedyan tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gusto smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karen Darabedyan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gusto fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Darabedyan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mc Gusto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A slapping leg kick lands for Gusto.
Darabedyan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice sprawl there from Gusto as Darabedyan shoots in.
Darabedyan misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Karen Darabedyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gusto connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mc Gusto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
An inside leg kick lands from Gusto.
Gusto lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Gusto throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gusto lands a leg kick that knocks Darabedyan off balance momentarily.
Darabedyan chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Gusto can pounce on him.
Darabedyan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Darabedyan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gusto buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Gusto there.
Gusto scoring well with a low kick there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gusto dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Darabedyan. That did some damage!
Gusto turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Darabedyan takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Gusto feints and then cracks Darabedyan's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Darabedyan down.
Gusto scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Gusto with a hook.
A solid leg kick lands there for Gusto.
Gusto thuds his right hand into Darabedyan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A good leg kick by Gusto.
Gusto throws a head kick that Darabedyan semi-blocks.
Darabedyan is rocked!
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!
Gusto connects with a combination that backs up Darabedyan into the cage. Gusto lands a flurry of punches that gets past Darabedyan's guard. Darabedyan is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Gusto bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mc Gusto!
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hype
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