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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Vasilyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trevor Reznik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasilyev kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ghost Town. Viktor Vasilyev could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Trevor Reznik's chin.
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202 cm
27
281 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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192 cm
21
270 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Vasilyev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Trevor Reznik! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reznik swinging wildly here.
Reznik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reznik swinging wildly here.
Nice shot by Reznik. Reznik slips under a jab. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Reznik. Reznik leaves Vasilyev with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Vasilyev tries for a takedown but Reznik sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Vasilyev feints and as Reznik raises his hands in defense, Vasilyev changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Reznik keeping moving, preventing Vasilyev from controlling successfully. Vasilyev drops back looking for a leg! Reznik is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Reznik manages to kick Vasilyev off! Vasilyev jumps back into Reznik's guard. Reznik really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vasilyev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Vasilyev wants to pass the guard but Reznik is keeping the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vasilyev is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Vasilyev pushes down on Reznik's leg and manages to get into half guard. Vasilyev is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Reznik has managed to free his arm - good work. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Reznik can do anything to dispel that myth. Vasilyev is trying to work for a kimura but Reznik is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vasilyev passes to full mount! Vasilyev with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vasilyev wants to finish this one by submission but Reznik is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Vasilyev. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Vasilyev moves to the back. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Vasilyev is working for a rear naked choke. Reznik is not defending it well and Vasilyev has tightened it up quickly! This could be all over! Reznik refuses to tap and goes to sleep, forcing the referee to intervene. A little trickle of blood came out of Reznik's nose as his head slumped to the floor. That is naaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Viktor Vasilyev! In his post fight interview, Viktor Vasilyev started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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45% |
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