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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Omar Dijkstra (ranked 1304 p4p, 177 weight class) and Vadim Nazarov (ranked 720 p4p, 102 weight class). Dijkstra's entrance music is Soulfly - Back To The Primitive. A fine choice. Omar Dijkstra is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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195 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Excellent grappler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Omar Dijkstra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 17 - 4, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadim Nazarov!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, William Gold and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dijkstra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dijkstra lands a leg kick that knocks Nazarov off balance momentarily.
Nazarov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Dijkstra throws a series of punches but Nazarov avoids them all with ease.
Dijkstra ducks under a wild hook from Nazarov.
Nazarov cracks Dijkstra with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dijkstra throws a low kick, looking for Nazarov's leg but Nazarov calmly moves out of range.
Dijkstra throws a solid leg kick but Nazarov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dijkstra.
Dijkstra thows a left - swing and a miss!
That kick from Dijkstra tenderised Nazarov's leg. Nazarov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Dijkstra slips a straight right by Nazarov.
Nazarov looks to throw the jab but Dijkstra is out of range.
Dijkstra throws a leg kick
and Nazarov counters with a stiff right hand.
Dijkstra misses with a hook.
Nazarov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nazarov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dijkstra.
Dijkstra misses with a low kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Dijkstra or perhaps it was just good defense by Nazarov, which made it look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dijkstra throws an overhand right that lands on Nazarov's shoulder, as Nazarov tries to avoid the shot.
Dijkstra motions for Nazarov to come forward. Dijkstra throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dijkstra just misses with a punch to the body.
Nazarov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nazarov throws a body shot but no joy.
Dijkstra throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dijkstra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Dijkstra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nazarov scores with a jab.
Nazarov throws a series of punches but Dijkstra moves out of range.
Dijkstra thows a left - swing and a miss!
Nazarov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dijkstra slips a jab from Nazarov.
Nazarov tests Dijkstra's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov moves out of range of the body kick from Dijkstra.
Dijkstra misses with a leg kick.
Nazarov with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dijkstra.
Dijkstra misses with a head kick.
Dijkstra ducks under a wild hook from Nazarov.
Nazarov lunges at Dijkstra with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dijkstra's hand.
Dijkstra lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nazarov moves out of range of the body kick.
Nazarov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dijkstra's head.
Nazarov throws the left hand but Dijkstra avoids the punch easily.
Nazarov thuds a left hand into Dijkstra's body.
Dijkstra misses with a straight left.
Nazarov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Dijkstra misses with a head kick.
Vadim Nazarov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A big left from Nazarov misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dijkstra on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Omar Dijkstra has been cut.
Dijkstra tries a low kick but Nazarov avoids it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dijkstra lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nazarov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nazarov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dijkstra wants to slow Nazarov down by chopping away at his legs.
Dijkstra dives in for a single leg takedown but Nazarov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dijkstra walks into a left hand.
Nazarov throws a jab when Dijkstra was well out of range.
Nazarov takes a swing at Dijkstra's ribcage but misses.
Good work by Nazarov as he checks the leg kick.
The fighters circling - Nazarov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nazarov throws a looping overhand right but Dijkstra ducks down to avoid it.
Dijkstra doesn't manage to clinch there - Nazarov circles away.
Nazarov throws a lazy right hand but Dijkstra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dijkstra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dijkstra throws a low kick but Nazarov avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dijkstra drops down looking for a counter takedown but Nazarov sprawls and moves away.
Dijkstra wants to land a leg kick but Nazarov is out of range.
Dijkstra looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Dijkstra tries to land a leg kick but Nazarov saw it coming and moves away.
Nazarov misses with a looping left.
Dijkstra walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A swing and a miss from Nazarov.
Nazarov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dijkstra had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dijkstra missing with a left hand there. Nazarov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
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!
Nazarov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nazarov throws a lazy right hand but Dijkstra sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nazarov checks a leg kick.
A countering left hand to the body from Nazarov misses.
Dijkstra uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nazarov.
Dijkstra throws a leg kick but Nazarov moved away.
Dijkstra tries for a takedown but Nazarov sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Omar Dijkstra. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nazarov misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Vadim Nazarov will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Omar Dijkstra's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A punch combination from Nazarov misses.
Dijkstra tries to work over Nazarov's front leg with a kick but Nazarov checks it.
Dijkstra scores with a kick to the midsection.
Dijkstra throws a right hand that misses
and Nazarov counters with a nice body shot.
Dijkstra takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dijkstra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nazarov.
Dijkstra throws a low kick but it's checked well by Nazarov.
It seemed like Nazarov was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dijkstra is looking to clinch.
Dijkstra bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dijkstra works Nazarov's body with a nice hook.
Nazarov looks to land a right hand but Dijkstra moved out of range.
Dijkstra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Nazarov checks the leg kick.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Dijkstra might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dijkstra misses with an uppercut. Nazarov saw that one coming.
Dijkstra gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nazarov counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dijkstra wants to slow Nazarov down by chopping away at his legs.
Dijkstra dodges the punch combination from Nazarov.
A telegraphed right hand from Nazarov misses the target.
Dijkstra half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Nazarov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dijkstra throws out the jab.
Nazarov throws a series of punches but Dijkstra moves out of range.
Nazarov lands an overhand right.
Nazarov moves out of range of the body kick from Dijkstra.
Nazarov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nazarov getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dijkstra takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nazarov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nazarov walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dijkstra.
Nazarov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dijkstra cracks Nazarov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dijkstra throws a low kick, looking for Nazarov's leg but Nazarov calmly moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nazarov slips a jab from Dijkstra.
Dijkstra shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nazarov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Dijkstra postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Nazarov prevents Dijkstra from improving position.
You can see the frustration on Nazarov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dijkstra trying to control the action but Nazarov is working from the bottom.
Nazarov is trying to improve his position.
Nazarov is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Dijkstra's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov is looking to improve his position.
Dijkstra stops Nazarov from getting back to his feet.
Dijkstra wants to pass the guard but Nazarov is defending well.
Dijkstra prevents Nazarov from standing back up.
Nazarov wants to control but Dijkstra is keeping busy.
Nazarov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dijkstra pulls his head out easily.
Dijkstra seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dijkstra tries to pass to full mount but Nazarov defends it.
Dijkstra missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Dijkstra is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Dijkstra wants to pass the guard but Nazarov is defending well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dijkstra misses with a kick to the body.
Nazarov looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Nice defenses there by Dijkstra.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Vadim Nazarov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Omar Dijkstra's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Good leg kick by Dijkstra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nazarov throws a looping overhand right but Dijkstra ducks down to avoid it.
Dijkstra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Dijkstra misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Nazarov! But no joy.
Nazarov throws out a loose jab but Dijkstra uses good head movement to avoid it.
Good leg kick by Dijkstra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nazarov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Dijkstra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nazarov.
Dijkstra throws a low kick but Nazarov avoids it.
A telegraphed right hand from Nazarov misses the target.
Nazarov misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dijkstra throws a hook but Nazarov avoids it easily.
Nazarov uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Nazarov lands an overhand right.
Dijkstra is rocked!
Nazarov swings for the body but Dijkstra moves out of range.
Dijkstra tries to counter with a takedown but Nazarov is quick to defend against it.
Oh Dijkstra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dijkstra throws a front kick aimed at Nazarov's knee but Nazarov avoids it well.
Dijkstra connects with an inside leg kick.
Dijkstra seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazarov misses with an uppercut. Dijkstra saw that one coming.
Dijkstra appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Nazarov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dijkstra at a distance.
Nazarov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dijkstra is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nazarov.
Dijkstra tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Nazarov swivels and escapes.
Dijkstra fakes the leg kick and cracks Nazarov in the body.
Dijkstra lands a jab to the nose.
Dijkstra gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nazarov throws a good cross that connects.
Nazarov walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Dijkstra drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Nazarov swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Dijkstra's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vadim Nazarov!
Vadim Nazarov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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