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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilya Murometz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hojo Yoijimbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoijimbo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Them Crooked Vultures - Elephants. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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280 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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280 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ilya Murometz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hojo Yoijimbo!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoijimbo, right into the meat.
Yoijimbo has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Yoijimbo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Murometz's head.
A slow jab from Murometz misses its intended target.
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!
Yoijimbo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Yoijimbo throws a sloppy head kick and Murometz moves out of range easily.
Yoijimbo tests Murometz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Murometz throws a leg kick but Yoijimbo moved away.
Yoijimbo throws a head kick that misses.
Murometz avoids the head kick by Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo needs to keep his hands up - Murometz had a free shot at his head there.
Yoijimbo moves away from the strike by Murometz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoijimbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Murometz. Those never looked like landing.
Murometz throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A nice leg kick lands there from Yoijimbo.
Murometz scores with a body shot.
Hojo Yoijimbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yoijimbo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yoijimbo connects with a high kick.
Yoijimbo throws a sloppy head kick and Murometz moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yoijimbo throws a chopping leg kick but Murometz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yoijimbo tries a head kick but it misses.
Yoijimbo lands with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murometz throws a big shot that misses.
Murometz swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Murometz tried to score with a low kick but Yoijimbo checks it.
Murometz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Yoijimbo looks winded!
Murometz lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Yoijimbo at a distance.
Yoijimbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Murometz.
Yoijimbo avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoijimbo closes the distance and clinches.
Murometz blocks the elbow strike.
Yoijimbo missing with knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz is stalling here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yoijimbo throws an elbow but misses.
Yoijimbo misses with an elbow over the top.
Murometz trying to control the position but instead, Yoijimbo has worked for underhooks and has pushed Murometz into the cage.
Yoijimbo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yoijimbo misses with an elbow over the top.
Murometz tries to throw a body punch but Yoijimbo avoids it by throwing Murometz back against the cage.
Yoijimbo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Murometz lands a hook to the side of the head.
Murometz avoiding damage as Yoijimbo throws knees to the body.
Murometz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Murometz throws a right hand that Yoijimbo ducks under and follows up with a left that Yoijimbo also avoids with ease.
Murometz misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Yoijimbo, right into the meat.
Yoijimbo ducks under a wild hook from Murometz.
Murometz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Murometz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Yoijimbo wants to clinch.
Murometz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Yoijimbo.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Murometz avoids the head kick by Yoijimbo.
Murometz throws a jab when Yoijimbo was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilya Murometz dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yoijimbo tries to clinch there but Murometz circles away.
Murometz thows a body shot but no joy.
The fighters circling - Murometz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A head kick misses from Yoijimbo.
Murometz swings widly with a right hand
and Yoijimbo finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Yoijimbo has managed to clinch.
Yoijimbo creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Yoijimbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yoijimbo lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Murometz wants to stall.
Murometz has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Yoijimbo regains guard immediately.
Murometz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Murometz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yoijimbo is keeping the position for now.
Murometz looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Murometz looking to sit in guard and control but Yoijimbo gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murometz has Yoijimbo pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ilya Murometz wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yoijimbo.
Murometz getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Yoijimbo throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Murometz throws a hook but Yoijimbo avoids it easily.
Murometz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice jab there from Yoijimbo.
Jab, jab by Murometz - just one landing.
Yoijimbo thows a body shot but no joy.
Yoijimbo throws a lazy head kick
and Murometz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoijimbo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Murometz blocks a head kick by Yoijimbo.
Yoijimbo throws a head kick that misses
and Murometz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Yoijimbo is breathing heavily.
Yoijimbo on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Murometz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Yoijimbo manages to avoid it.
Murometz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Murometz tries to keep at a distance but Yoijimbo has taken the fight into the clinch.
Yoijimbo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Murometz.
Murometz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Murometz.
Murometz lands a left hand.
Yoijimbo looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Murometz wants a takedown but no success here.
Murometz avoids a wild elbow strike from Yoijimbo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yoijimbo tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Murometz avoids it.
Murometz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Yoijimbo pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Murometz has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Yoijimbo is trying to keep an underhook but Murometz manages to get the takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ilya Murometz dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Murometz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Murometz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Yoijimbo. That did some damage!
Murometz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yoijimbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Murometz.
Yoijimbo throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Murometz counters with a straight right hand.
Murometz moves out of range of the body kick.
Murometz cracks Yoijimbo with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Murometz has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Yoijimbo to stand back up!
Yoijimbo is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yoijimbo throws a head kick but Murometz moves out of range.
Yoijimbo is still on wobbly legs! Can Murometz finish him?
Murometz lands a leg kick that knocks Yoijimbo off balance momentarily.
Yoijimbo leaves his chin hanging out and Murometz seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Yoijimbo crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ilya Murometz!
Ilya Murometz managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Mango Nutrition , into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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