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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Kunitskiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norris comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Kryptonite kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class MT
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World class boxer
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Vladimir Kunitskiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Chuck Norris!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Nard Betker and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunitskiy shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Norris is trying to defend but Kunitskiy finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kunitskiy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kunitskiy content to control rather than advance.
Norris keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Kunitskiy seems to be looking for submissions.
Kunitskiy throwing shots but Norris is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kunitskiy slows the pace down in half guard.
Kunitskiy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kunitskiy throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Norris to regain full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kunitskiy's guard.
Norris trying to control but Kunitskiy is working from the bottom.
Kunitskiy looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kunitskiy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Norris is aware though and is defending well.
Kunitskiy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kunitskiy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Kunitskiy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Norris can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Norris trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunitskiy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kunitskiy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Norris has picked Kunitskiy up and slammed him! Kunitskiy can't keep hold of the triangle and Norris manages to pass to side control!
Kunitskiy is looking to regain half guard here but Norris keeps moving and retains side control.
Norris happy to just control the position for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunitskiy sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kunitskiy looking for submissions off his back.
Kunitskiy punching from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy looking for submissions off his back.
Norris trying to control the pace.
Kunitskiy trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Norris manages to pass to mount!
Kunitskiy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Norris sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy is trying to escape the mount.
Kunitskiy is working hard here to advance position.
Norris controlling the pace for now.
Kunitskiy is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Norris controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kunitskiy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kunitskiy digs a good hook to Norris's body.
Kunitskiy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Norris throws a shot from downtown. Kunitskiy moves away and avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kunitskiy. Norris does a little dance to reset his feet.
Norris gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kunitskiy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Norris wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kunitskiy tries to free his leg and advance position but Norris is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Norris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Norris keeping moving, preventing Kunitskiy from controlling successfully.
Norris is pulling down on Kunitskiy's head to control his posture.
Norris is trying to keep Kunitskiy in close.
Chuck Norris has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kunitskiy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kunitskiy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Norris napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Norris tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kunitskiy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Kunitskiy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Norris has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kunitskiy but great work by Norris.
Norris controlling the position from side mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris wants to control but Kunitskiy is keeping him busy.
Norris is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Kunitskiy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
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!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kunitskiy is looking to reverse the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Chuck Norris.
Kunitskiy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A combination from Kunitskiy does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Norris misses with a straight right.
Norris throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kunitskiy.
The fighters circle momentarily. Norris darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Norris moves out of range of the body kick.
Kunitskiy has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Norris.
Norris tries to clinch there but Kunitskiy circles away.
Chuck Norris is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kunitskiy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kunitskiy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Norriss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kunitskiy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Norris quickly recovers to half guard.
Norris is defending against the submission attempts here by Kunitskiy.
Norris holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Norris is in trouble now - Kunitskiy has advanced to mount!
Kunitskiy wants to take his opponent's back but instead Norris manages to regain half guard.
Kunitskiy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Norris is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kunitskiy is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Kunitskiy dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Norris moves in looking to clinch but Kunitskiy pushes him off.
A jab from Kunitskiy does it's job there.
Norris uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kunitskiy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Norris on the side of the head.
Kunitskiy looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kunitskiy looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kunitskiy throws a good cross that connects.
Kunitskiy catches Norris with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Norris tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunitskiy lands a body shot.
Kunitskiy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A punch combination from Kunitskiy misses.
Kunitskiy throws a head kick that misses.
Kunitskiy throws a big shot that misses.
Kunitskiy misses the shot to the body.
Kunitskiy jabs Norris right on the nose. Norris blinks but takes it well.
Norris throws a leg kick that misses.
Vladimir Kunitskiy is winning the standup battle so far.
Kunitskiy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kunitskiy scores with a body shot.
Kunitskiy does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Nice takedown defense from Norris. No joy for Kunitskiy on that attempt.
Chuck Norris has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Norris gets caught flat footed, as Kunitskiy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Norris pulls Kunitskiy in to control the position.
Norris keeping moving, preventing Kunitskiy from controlling successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kunitskiy looking to pass the guard.
Kunitskiy looking to sit in guard and control but Norris gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Norris tries to free his leg and advance position but Kunitskiy is retaining full guard.
Kunitskiy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Norris gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Norris slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vladimir Kunitskiy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kunitskiy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Norris avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kunitskiy throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Norris must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kunitskiy looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Norris has picked Kunitskiy up and slammed him! Kunitskiy can't keep hold of the triangle and Norris manages to pass to side control!
Norris decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kunitskiy to his feet.
Kunitskiy shoots in for a takedown but Norris shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vladimir Kunitskiy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kunitskiy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kunitskiy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Kunitskiy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Norris takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kunitskiy throws a hook but Norris blocks it.
Norris tries to clinch there but Kunitskiy circles away.
Kunitskiy moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body kick from Kunitskiy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kunitskiy lands a nice shot to the body.
Norris plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Kunitskiy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Kunitskiy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladimir Kunitskiy!
Vladimir Kunitskiy made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Big Shout out to Cyclone Nutrition and Zipp Zapp Clothing.'.
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energy
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hype
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