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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vasilliy Kazakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thorn Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Enter the Sandman. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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146 lbs
12 - 1 - 0 |
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157 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vasilliy Kazakov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Thorn Black!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kazakov prevents a body shot from Black.
Black has a couple of punches blocked by Kazakov.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazakov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kazakov is trying to break free.
Black tries to work over Kazakov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Black misses with a punch on the inside.
Kazakov is trying to pull guard but Black turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kazakov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Black swings wildly with an uppercut but Kazakov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Black can't find room to land a body shot as Kazakov controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kazakov scores with a shoulder strike.
Black doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kazakov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kazakov looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kazakov tries to free his leg and advance position but Black is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Black looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Black is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kazakov defends well.
Kazakov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kazakov won't allow Black to sweep him here.
Kazakov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Black looking for a guillotine here but Kazakov defends easily.
Black throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kazakov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kazakov pushes down on Black's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kazakov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Black is looking to control Kazakov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Black avoid being mounted?
Black has a hand on Kazakov's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Kazakov takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Kazakov tries to control but Black wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Black regains half guard.
Kazakov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Black could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kazakov has cracked it and Black is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kazakov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Vasilliy Kazakov!
Vasilliy Kazakov retains his featherweight 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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