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MKFC 187 - Heavy Hitters! PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Kourdakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sub Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kourdakov kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Sonata Arctica - San Sebastian. Hero is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Giant Squid - Panthalassa. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Kourdakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sub Hero!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kourdakov missing with a left hand there. Hero was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kourdakov moves out of range as Hero strikes.
Hero thuds a left hand into Kourdakov's body.
Hero throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the liver by Hero. Beautiful body shot.
Kourdakov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Hero takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hero misses with a straight right.
Hero keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Hero misses the target.
Kourdakov swings for the body but Hero moves out of range.
Kourdakov throws an overhand right that lands on Hero's shoulder, as Hero tries to avoid the shot.
Kourdakov defending well as Hero loads up on a big left hand.
Hero takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Some wild striking there from Kourdakov.
Kourdakov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kourdakov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kourdakov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kourdakov shoots in and drives through. Hero sprawls well.
Kourdakov scores with a hook to the body. Hero takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hero lands a really nice looking cross but Kourdakov seems unphased.
Hero misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kourdakov.
Hero stuffs the takedown attempt from Kourdakov. Kourdakov gets slowly back to his feet.
Hero takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Hero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kourdakov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hero on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kourdakov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hero misses with a looping left.
Hero swings for the body but Kourdakov moves out of range.
Kourdakov shoots in for a takedown but Hero shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Kourdakov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hero looks to land a right hand but Kourdakov moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kourdakov plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hero scores with a nice strike.
Kourdakov paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Kourdakov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hero throws an off balance right hand
and Kourdakov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kourdakov throws a hook but Hero blocks it.
Hero misses with a body shot.
Kourdakov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kourdakov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kourdakov pushes Hero away with a front kick.
Hero avoids the body shot from Kourdakov.
Kourdakov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hero.
Hero is rocked!
Sergei Kourdakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kourdakov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hero moves away.
Kourdakov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hero.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kourdakov is defended easily by Hero.
Hero feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kourdakovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kourdakov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kourdakov lands in his opponent's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hero looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kourdakov is one step ahead there.
Kourdakov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kourdakov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Hero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero wants to control but Kourdakov passes easily into half guard.
Hero is trying to get back to full guard.
Hero wants to control but Kourdakov is keeping busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hero wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Kourdakov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Kourdakov throws a lazy right hand but Hero sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kourdakov throws a wild body kick that Hero sees coming a mile off.
Hero throws an overhand right that lands on Kourdakov's shoulder, as Kourdakov tries to avoid the shot.
Kourdakov misses with a hook to the body
and Hero counters with a left to the body.
Kourdakov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hero.
A big right from Hero misses.
Kourdakov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hero connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kourdakov scrambles back to his feet.
Kourdakov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hero's sensitive parts.
Hero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kourdakov misses with a double jab
and Hero counters with a nice body shot.
Kourdakov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hero makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Kourdakov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Hero scores with a crisp jab that stopped Kourdakov in his tracks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kourdakov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kourdakov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kourdakov throws a head kick that Hero semi-blocks.
Kourdakov tries to clinch up.
Kourdakov swings for the body but Hero moves out of range.
Nice cross by Hero.
Hero tests Kourdakov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hero lands with an uppercut that bounces Kourdakov off the cage and back into range.
Kourdakov throws a sloppy head kick and Hero moves out of range easily.
Kourdakov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Hero at a distance.
Hero darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hero throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kourdakov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hero shoots for a takedown but Kourdakov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hero lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Kourdakov at a distance.
Kourdakov is looking to wear down Hero with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kourdakov tries to clinch up but Hero circles away and keeps his distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kourdakov defending well as Hero loads up on a big left hand.
Kourdakov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Hero counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good shot there by Hero.
Kourdakov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hero.
Kourdakov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Hero is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kourdakov with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kourdakov advances to half guard.
Well, if Kourdakov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kourdakov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hero does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hero is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hero gets back to full guard.
Kourdakov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hero is proving hard to escape from.
Hero keeping moving, preventing Kourdakov from controlling successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sergei Kourdakov just wasn't active enough.
Hero steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kourdakov.
A cross from Kourdakov lands.
Hero looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Kourdakov has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hero off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kourdakov throws a hook but Hero avoids it easily.
Kourdakov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hero sees it coming and avoids it easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kourdakov blocks a jab.
Kourdakov ducks under a wild hook from Hero.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hero takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kourdakov manages to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Sergei Kourdakov will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kourdakov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hero is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hero takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Hero misses with a looping right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kourdakov. Hero does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kourdakov lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Kourdakov blocks a jab.
Hero swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hero is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kourdakov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hero stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Hero throws a big shot that misses.
Hero misses with an uppercut.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kourdakov.
Kourdakov stuns Hero with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Kourdakov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hero thows a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kourdakov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hero counters with a single leg into guard. Kourdakov didn't expect that.
Kourdakov wants to stand and escape but Hero is having none of it.
Hero trying to control but Kourdakov is working from the bottom.
Kourdakov wants to stand but Hero is controlling the position.
Hero trying to control but Kourdakov is working from the bottom.
Kourdakov wants to stand but Hero is controlling the position.
Hero pushes down on Kourdakov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hero thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kourdakov's head.
Sergei Kourdakov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero is trying to control the action in half guard but Kourdakov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Hero prevents Kourdakov from standing back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hero in particular looking to stall.
Sub Hero has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hero just misses with a punch to the body.
Hero sizes up Kourdakov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kourdakov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Kourdakov lands a jab to Hero's midsection.
Kourdakov throws a head kick but Hero moves out of range.
Kourdakov drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kourdakov trying to control but Hero is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kourdakov 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.
Hero keeping moving, preventing Kourdakov from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Kourdakov controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergei Kourdakov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Hero moves out of range as Kourdakov strikes.
Kourdakov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kourdakov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hero.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero avoids the body shot from Kourdakov.
Hero throws a shot from downtown. Kourdakov moves away and avoids it.
Kourdakov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hero manages to avoid it.
Hero throws a hook but Kourdakov avoids it easily.
Hero blocks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Kourdakov.
Sub Hero has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hero misses with an uppercut. Kourdakov saw that one coming.
Kourdakov works over Hero's head and body with a nice combination.
A big left from Hero misses.
Kourdakov scores with a jab. Hero acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hero throws the left hand but Kourdakov avoids the punch easily.
Hero shoots for a double leg takedown but Kourdakov sprawls well. He's pushed Hero's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hero fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kourdakov manages to avoid it.
Hero takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sergei Kourdakov.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kourdakov, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Kourdakov!
After the big win, Sergei Kourdakov made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kirk Laputa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Gardner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirk Laputa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josh Gardner!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gardner swings for the body but Laputa moves out of range.
Gardner throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Laputa counters with a nice kick to the body.
Gardner misses with a jab to the body
and Laputa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Laputa.
Gardner is trying to push Laputa away but Laputa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knees to the body from Laputa.
Gardner avoiding damage as Laputa throws knees to the body.
Gardner misses with a short punch on the inside.
Laputa blocks the elbow strike.
Gardner breaks the clinch.
Laputa checks a low kick from Gardner.
Laputa tries to land a leg kick but Gardner saw it coming and moves away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gardner with a nice cross.
Laputa throws a good cross that connects.
It looks like Josh Gardner has been cut.
Laputa moves into range and clinches up with Gardner.
Laputa effectively controlling the action here.
Laputa blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Gardner can't find room to land a body shot as Laputa controls the action.
Gardner scores with a hook to the body.
Gardner is trying to push Laputa away but Laputa has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gardner fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laputa trying to land knees to the body.
Gardner has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Gardner working aggressively here.
Laputa lands a shot to the body.
Laputa blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Laputa.
Gardner is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Laputa trying to land knees to the body.
Laputa managing to block the knees to the body from Gardner.
Laputa tries to land knees in the clinch but Gardner avoids the damage to the body.
Laputa tries to work over Gardner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laputa has Gardner pressed against the cage, preventing Gardner from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gardner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gardner misses with a few strikes there.
Laputa lands a front kick.
Gardner looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gardner takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Laputa with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Laputa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Gardner's sensitive parts.
Josh Gardner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Laputa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laputa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Gardner lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laputa lands a right hand.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Laputa obliges.
Laputa lands an uppercut.
Laputa lands a good knee to the midsection. Gardner won't want to take too many of those.
Gardner takes a knee to the side of the body.
Laputa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Laputa lands a shot to the body.
Laputa unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Laputa lands an elbow just above Gardner 's eye.
Laputa lands an elbow inside.
Laputa unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Gardner! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Laputa is unloading with more strikes now! Gardner drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kirk Laputa!
Kirk Laputa seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Kurmotus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jenson Rawlins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taisto Kurmotus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jenson Rawlins!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rawlins scores a takedown into full mount!
Kurmotus wants to hold on but Rawlins pushes him away.
Rawlins lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kurmotus hang on?
Kurmotus wants to control but Rawlins is having none of it.
Rawlins raining down shots from the mount!
BOOM! Rawlins connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kurmotus manages to control the position for a moment.
Kurmotus takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rawlins lands a big shot there that rocks Kurmotus but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Kurmotus is wriggling around trying to escape.
Kurmotus wants to control but Rawlins is having none of it.
Rawlins looking for a guillotine from mount but Kurmotus is having none of it.
Rawlins quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Rawlins but it's paid off an Kurmotus is forced to tap! Nice work by Rawlins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jenson Rawlins!
After the big win, Jenson Rawlins made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ren Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Wu-Tang Clan - Protect Ya Neck as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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
12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Hawk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ren Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Hawk does no damage.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hawk checks a leg kick.
Gracie throws a series of punches but Hawk moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hawk looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hawk closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hawk breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A head kick misses from Hawk.
Gracie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Gracie slips a jab and a cross from Hawk.
Hawk is breathing heavily.
Hawk tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Hawk wants to clinch.
Gracie throws a nice head kick!
It looks like Mike Hawk has been cut.
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!
Hawk wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
Hawk thows a body shot but no joy.
Gracie is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Hawk moves out of range of the leg kick from Gracie.
Hawk doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Hawk got wobbled bad by a big combination! Gracie presses forward with punches and knees until Hawk stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Hawk closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ren Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rik McRae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlito Brigante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McRae kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Slipknot - Before I Forget. Brigante has chosen LMFAO - Party Rock Anthem as his entrance music. Carlito Brigante is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rik McRae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlito Brigante !
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brigante pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big left from Brigante misses.
McRae connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McRae scores with a body shot.
Brigante has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from McRae finds it's way round the side to connect with Brigante 's head.
Brigante misses with a few strikes there.
McRae just misses with a punch to the body.
Carlito Brigante seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brigante throws a right hand that McRae ducks under and follows up with a left that McRae also avoids with ease.
McRae cracks Brigante with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
McRae throws a big shot that misses.
McRae fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Brigante looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Brigante .
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Brigante looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brigante pushes McRae up against the cage in a clinch.
McRae misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRae tries a body shot but Brigante blocks it.
Brigante tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Brigante breaks from the clinch.
Brigante misses with a low kick.
McRae shoots in looking for a takedown. Brigante tries to sprawl out of it but McRae keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brigante manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A big right from Brigante misses.
Brigante misses the shot to the body.
Brigante throws a hook to the side of McRae's head but McRae sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Brigante throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and McRae makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Brigante with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Brigante scores with a decent looking hook.
Brigante misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McRae looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Brigante is fending him off so far but McRae persists. Nope, Brigante circles away and we're back to standing.
Brigante throws out a loose jab but McRae uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jab from Brigante .
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
McRae tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brigante throws a sloppy head kick and McRae moves out of range easily.
McRae with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Brigante to score with a decent uppercut.
McRae scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Brigante scores with a jab to the jaw.
Brigante misses with a wild combination.
A nice leg kick lands there from McRae.
Brigante gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McRae looks to land a right hand but Brigante moved out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Brigante looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Brigante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McRae counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Carlito Brigante is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Brigante throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McRae counters with a straight right hand.
Brigante closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Brigante throws a low kick, looking for McRae's leg but McRae calmly moves out of range.
A jab lands there for McRae.
Jab by Brigante .
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!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Brigante 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 McRae has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McRae and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Decent striking displayed by Brigante there.
McRae shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
McRae trying to control but Brigante is working from the bottom.
McRae trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McRae postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
McRae tries to free his leg and advance position but Brigante is retaining full guard.
McRae thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
McRae missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
McRae in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brigante avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
McRae works a leg free and moves into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rik McRae will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Brigante stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Brigante misses with a double jab
and McRae counters with a nice body shot.
Brigante takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Carlito Brigante seems to be getting the better of the standup.
McRae paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
McRae misses with a looping left.
A telegraphed right hand from Brigante misses the target.
Brigante waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McRae.
McRae shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. McRae showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McRae is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
McRae is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McRae is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Brigante sees it coming and defends easily.
McRae is thwarting Brigante 's attempts to control the position.
McRae wants to lay and pray for a moment but Brigante keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
McRae missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
McRae is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Brigante is controlling McRae's position as best he can from this difficult position.
McRae not landing any meaningful shots this time.
McRae 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.
McRae maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Brigante could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but McRae has cracked it and Brigante is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by McRae!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rik McRae!
Rik McRae bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biggie Smalls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikita Krushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smalls comes to the cage accompanied by The Notorious B.I.G. - Somebody 's Gotta Die. Krushev has chosen Forever Lost as his entrance music. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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32
280 lbs
20 - 10 - 0 |
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280 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Biggie Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikita Krushev!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krushev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Krushev tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Smalls is able to avoid easily.
Krushev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Krushev is looking to land body kicks.
Oooooh!!! Krushev has knocked Smalls down with a huge combo! Krushev steps away and waves a wobbly Smalls back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Smalls is rocked!
It looks like Biggie Smalls has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krushev shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Smalls takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Krushev sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Smalls bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikita Krushev!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Renato Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sven S Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the cage accompanied by Bring Da Ruckus. Sven S Svensson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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32
142 lbs
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23
145 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Renato Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sven S Svensson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Svensson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sven S Svensson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Svensson.
Svensson throws a wild body kick that Gracie sees coming a mile off.
Svensson misses with an uppercut. Gracie saw that one coming.
Svensson cracks Gracie with an open hand slap.
Svensson looks to land a body kick but Gracie moved away.
Gracie throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Svensson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Gracie.
Svensson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Gracie with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Svensson.
Svensson feints a jab promting Gracie to slip. Svensson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Gracie slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Svensson throws a lazy right hand but Gracie sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Svensson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svensson throws a right and a left that Gracie avoids nicely.
Gracie's corner calls for a 1-2. Gracie obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Svensson misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Svensson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie wants to land a leg kick but Svensson is out of range.
Svensson connects with the punch.
Svensson scores with a hook to the body. Gracie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gracie lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Svensson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Svensson.
Gracie throws a solid leg kick but Svensson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Gracie.
Left hook, right uppercut from Svensson.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Svensson moves away.
Good leg kick by Gracie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Svensson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Svensson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Svensson throws a hook but Gracie blocks it.
Nice cross by Gracie.
A right-left combo lands from Gracie.
Gracie connects with a crisp jab.
Svensson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Gracie scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie throws a hook but Svensson blocks it.
Svensson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Gracie fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Gracie blocks an elbow strike from Svensson.
Gracie is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Svensson.
Gracie jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Svensson walks away with a smile on his face. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renato Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Svensson takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That kick from Svensson tenderised Gracie's leg. Gracie is trying to keep his angry face on.
Gracie blocks a head kick by Svensson.
Gracie steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Svensson.
Gracie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
No joy there for Gracie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svensson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Svensson. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gracie misses with an uppercut. Svensson saw that one coming.
Svensson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Renato Gracie has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gracie misses with an uppercut.
Gracie moves out of range as Svensson throws a body kick.
Svensson on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Svensson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Gracie takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gracie tries to work over Svensson's front leg with a kick but Svensson checks it.
Gracie is looking to chop away at Svensson's legs.
Gracie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Good standup being displayed there by Svensson as he connects with a hook.
Gracie is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Svensson lands a really nice looking cross but Gracie seems unphased.
Gracie is rocked!
Gracie takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Oh Gracie is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie looks up at the clock. Bad move! Svensson lands a right hand from hell, dropping Gracie. Svensson pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sven S Svensson!
Sven S Svensson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peeta Mellark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Rokka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rokka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Drowning Pool - Bodies kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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140 lbs
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144 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peeta Mellark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tero Rokka!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rokka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mellark manages to avoid it.
Tero Rokka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rokka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mellark throws out a powerful jab.
Mellark throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Mellark.
Mellark moves out of range of the strikes.
Mellark closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rokka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mellark.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rokka.
A short right from Mellark.
Rokka goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mellark's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rokka is trying to force a seperation but Mellark has the dominant position.
Rokka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mellark's elbow.
Rokka softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Mellark misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rokka digs a right hand into Mellark's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mellark's gas tank.
Mellark working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rokka.
Mellark fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rokka tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Mellark's elbow.
Rokka digs a right hand into Mellark's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mellark's gas tank.
Rokka swings wildly with an uppercut but Mellark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mellark works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mellark lands a left hand.
Mellark swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Rokka misses with a punch on the inside.
Rokka tries to throw a body punch but Mellark avoids it by throwing Rokka back against the cage.
Mellark scores with a hook to the body.
Rokka tries to work over Mellark's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Rokka fails to land.
Rokka lands with a right to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rokka.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rokka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mellark cracks a nice hook into Rokka's ribs.
Rokka throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Rokka misses with a head kick.
Mellark connects with a crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mellark misses with a wild body shot.
Mellark takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Rokka goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mellark takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rokka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Mellark looks to score with a jab to the body but Rokka is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Rokka.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mellark looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rokka with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Rokka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mellark moves away.
Rokka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mellark manages to avoid it.
Rokka throws a sloppy body shot
and Mellark counters with a nice uppercut.
Mellark misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rokka throws a lazy right hand but Mellark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mellark doesn't manage to clinch there - Rokka circles away.
Mellark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rokka was well out of range. Poor timing from Mellark.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mellark clinches up with Rokka and pushes him back against the cage.
Rokka blocks an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Mellark.
Rokka blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rokka wants to break the clinch but can't.
A head punch on the inside from Mellark fails to land.
Mellark misses with a hook to the ribs.
Mellark blocks a body shot from Rokka.
Mellark tries a body shot but Rokka blocks it.
Nice body punch from Mellark - that landed with a thud.
Mellark lands a hook that snaps the head of Rokka backwards.
Rokka is trying to break free.
Rokka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rokka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mellark.
Mellark lands a two punch combo.
Rokka connects with an inside leg kick.
Rokka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mellark.
Mellark misses the jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rokka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Rokka lands with a slapping head kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rokka.
Mellark misses with a head kick.
Mellark uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rokka.
Rokka uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Mellark.
Mellark throws a jab but it's blocked by Rokka.
Rokka throws a sloppy head kick
and Mellark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mellark fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mellark looks to land a left hand but Rokka moved out of range nicely.
Rokka throws a front kick aimed at Mellark's knee but Mellark avoids it well.
Nice body kick there by Mellark.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Rokka takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rokka looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rokka loads up on a big right hand but Mellark slips the punch.
Rokka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mellark takes a swing at Rokka's ribcage but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Tero Rokka will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rokka throws a head kick that misses.
Mellark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Rokka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Rokka is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Mellark rather than just go for the knockout.
Rokka throws a head kick that misses.
Rokka tries a low kick but Mellark avoids it.
Mellark throws a low kick but Rokka moves out of range easily.
Rokka is looking to score with low kicks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mellark.
Mellark takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mellark throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rokka stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mellark avoids the body shot from Rokka.
Mellark chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rokka lands a jab to Mellark's midsection.
Rokka throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Mellark on the side of the head.
Rokka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mellark.
Rokka misses with the body kick
and Mellark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rokka throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Rokka misses with a looping left.
Mellark lands a nice looking body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Mellark.
A lazy left from Rokka finds it's target.
Rokka turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mellark misses with a double jab.
Rokka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mellark was well out of range. Poor timing from Rokka.
Rokka lands a glancing blow to the side of Mellark's head.
Mellark misses with a hook.
Rokka tries to work over Mellark's front leg with a kick but Mellark checks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Mellark.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mellark.
Rokka throws a wild body kick that Mellark sees coming a mile off.
Rokka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mellark moves away.
Rokka throws a wild body kick that Mellark sees coming a mile off.
Rokka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mellark throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rokka throws a shot to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rokka. That's going to slow Mellark down.
Mellark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rokka moves out of range as Mellark strikes.
Rokka moves out of range of the body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rokka misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rokka connects with a solid leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Mellark. Beautiful body shot.
Mellark thows a body shot but no joy.
Rokka lands with a nice body punch.
Mellark misses with an uppercut.
Mellark slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rokka lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jab by Mellark.
Rokka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mellark moves away.
Mellark looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rokka connects with a high kick.
Mellark is rocked!
Rokka feints a jab and as Mellark dips his head, Rokka unleashes a brutal head kick that catches Mellark right on the jaw! Timbeeer! Mellark falls backwards in slow motion, only propped up by the cage! Rokka smiles a psychotic smile as he stares down his unconscious opponent. That is a scary man.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Tero Rokka!
A victorious Tero Rokka thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chilun Rassaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cliff Huxtable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rassaaja's entrance music is No Words/No Thoughts by The Swans. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
22 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chilun Rassaaja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cliff Huxtable!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huxtable throws a leg kick but Rassaaja checks it.
Rassaaja lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Huxtable circles away quickly and effectively.
Rassaaja rushes Huxtable and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Huxtable doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Huxtable is looking to break free of the clinch but Rassaaja has double underhooks.
Huxtable manages to break the clinch.
Rassaaja misses with a few strikes there.
Horrible takedown by Rassaaja or perhaps it was just good defense by Huxtable which made him look bad.
Huxtable shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Huxtable throws a leg kick which misses Rassaaja's front leg but catches the back leg as Rassaaja tries to avoid it.
Rassaaja throws a low kick, looking for Huxtable's leg but Huxtable calmly moves out of range.
Huxtable throws a low kick but Rassaaja moves out of range easily.
Rassaaja fails in his attempt to clinch.
Huxtable throws a hook to the side of Rassaaja's head but Rassaaja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A shot to the liver by Rassaaja. Beautiful body shot.
Rassaaja fails with a takedown attempt.
Huxtable misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rassaaja uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huxtable.
Rassaaja throws a right hand that Huxtable ducks under and follows up with a left that Huxtable also avoids with ease.
Rassaaja throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Rassaaja tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Huxtable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huxtable throws a leg kick that misses.
Rassaaja tries to clinch but Huxtable moves out of range.
Huxtable uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Chilun Rassaaja has been cut.
Huxtable scores with a leg kick.
Huxtable thumps Rassaaja with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An inside leg kick from Huxtable misses.
Rassaaja misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Huxtable throws a hook but Rassaaja blocks it.
Rassaaja smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Rassaaja throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rassaaja tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rassaaja throws a series of punches but Huxtable moves out of range.
Huxtable throws a quick inside leg kick.
Huxtable swings for the body but Rassaaja moves out of range.
Rassaaja throws a hook but Huxtable blocks it.
Rassaaja blocks a low kick nicely.
Huxtable goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Cliff Huxtable is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A chopping leg kick lands by Huxtable.
Rassaaja connects with a nice looking jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Huxtable, as that shot connected.
Rassaaja fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chilun Rassaaja. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Huxtable fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rassaaja tries to score with a low kick but Huxtable moves his leg out of the way.
Huxtable tries to land a leg kick but Rassaaja saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huxtable swats away the attempt to clinch by Rassaaja.
Huxtable keeps the fight on the outside.
Huxtable ducks under a wild hook from Rassaaja.
Huxtable jabs Rassaaja to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rassaaja slips under a jab from Huxtable.
Rassaaja will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rassaaja ducks under a wild hook from Huxtable.
Rassaaja tries to close the distance and clinch but Huxtable swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Huxtable throws a hook to the side of Rassaaja's head but Rassaaja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice defenses there by Rassaaja.
Huxtable connects with a solid leg kick.
Rassaaja stalks Huxtable and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Huxtable's face. Huxtable staggers backwards, shaken.
Rassaaja looks to land a combination but Huxtable avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huxtable dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rassaaja. That did some damage!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rassaaja wants to slow Huxtable down by chopping away at his legs.
Huxtable scores with a head kick.
Huxtable misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rassaaja.
Rassaaja throws a series of punches but Huxtable moves out of range.
Rassaaja slips a jab from Huxtable.
Huxtable pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rassaaja is out of range and Huxtable settles back down.
Rassaaja connects with a right hand. Huxtable shakes it off.
Huxtable fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Rassaaja is out of range.
Rassaaja tries to clinch up.
Rassaaja feints and then cracks Huxtable's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Huxtable down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rassaaja doesn't manage to clinch there - Huxtable circles away.
Rassaaja tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Huxtable manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Huxtable cracks Rassaaja with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliff Huxtable dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chilun Rassaaja's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Huxtable throws out a leg kick but Rassaaja moves out of range and Huxtable only half commits.
Rassaaja throws a hook but Huxtable avoids it easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Huxtable checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Rassaaja misses with a body shot.
Rassaaja throws a half hearted mid kick.
Rassaaja pivots, looking for a leg kick but Huxtable is out of range and Rassaaja settles back down.
Chilun Rassaaja is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rassaaja takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Rassaaja takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rassaaja lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
The fighters circling - Huxtable throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Huxtable tries to land a leg kick but Rassaaja saw it coming and moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Huxtable in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Huxtable is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Chilun Rassaaja's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huxtable circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rassaaja misses with an uppercut.
A low kick from Huxtable misses
and Rassaaja counters with a left and a right that stings Huxtable.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huxtable walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rassaaja checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Rassaaja thows a leg kick but Huxtable checks it
and Huxtable counters with a thumping low kick.
Rassaaja lands with an uppercut that bounces Huxtable off the cage and back into range.
Rassaaja tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Huxtable misses with a hook. Rassaaja ducked under it nicely.
Huxtable throws a head kick but Rassaaja moves out of range.
Rassaaja scores with a nice right hand.
Rassaaja scores with a body shot.
Nice jab there from Huxtable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rassaaja throws a leg kick but Huxtable sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Huxtable scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Huxtable will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Rassaaja tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huxtable was well out of range. Poor timing from Rassaaja.
Cliff Huxtable seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rassaaja misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rassaaja throws a leg kick
and Huxtable counters with a stiff right hand.
Rassaaja with a hook.
Huxtable gets tackled into the cage by Rassaaja. Rassaaja maintains the clinch.
Huxtable misses with a punch on the inside.
Huxtable lands a shoulder strike.
Huxtable misses with a hook from the clinch.
Huxtable is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Huxtable wants to get back to striking at distance but Rassaaja won't allow it.
Huxtable is looking to break free of the clinch but Rassaaja has double underhooks.
Rassaaja misses with a punch to the body.
Huxtable tries to break free but Rassaaja pushes him back against the cage.
Rassaaja misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rassaaja can't find room to land a body shot as Huxtable controls the action.
Huxtable lands a right hand.
Huxtable manages to break the clinch.
Rassaaja with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Huxtable to score with a decent uppercut.
Chilun Rassaaja's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Huxtable throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rassaaja is looking to clinch but Huxtable is avoiding it.
Huxtable misses with a hook.
Rassaaja throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huxtable sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rassaaja closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Huxtable looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Rassaaja lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Huxtable shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Huxtable throws a shot from downtown. Rassaaja moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Rassaaja throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rassaaja lands an overhand right.
Huxtable throws an overhand right that lands on Rassaaja's shoulder, as Rassaaja tries to avoid the shot.
Rassaaja takes a swing at Huxtable's ribcage but misses.
Huxtable fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huxtable misses with a low kick.
Huxtable lands a jab.
Huxtable throws a hook to the side of Rassaaja's head but Rassaaja sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huxtable connects with a body shot.
Good leg kick by Huxtable there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rassaaja rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huxtable moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Huxtable turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rassaaja misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rassaaja moves away from the strike by Huxtable.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rassaaja lands a two punch combo.
Chilun Rassaaja seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huxtable checks a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Huxtable.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cliff Huxtable showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Chilun Rassaaja's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Huxtable throws a low kick but it's checked well by Rassaaja.
Rassaaja connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Rassaaja jabs Huxtable to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Good work by Rassaaja as he checks the leg kick.
Rassaaja misses with a hook. Huxtable ducked under it nicely.
Huxtable takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Rassaaja tries to close the distance and clinch up but Huxtable swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Huxtable misses with a looping right.
Rassaaja misses with a low kick.
Rassaaja throws a good cross that connects.
Rassaaja misses with a straight right.
Rassaaja instigates a clinch.
Huxtable tries to break free but Rassaaja pushes him back against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Rassaaja scores with a nice short uppercut.
Huxtable pushes Rassaaja back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Huxtable breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Huxtable.
Huxtable throws a low kick but Rassaaja avoids it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rassaaja checks a leg kick.
Rassaaja thows a body shot but no joy.
Rassaaja on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Huxtable. Huxtable obviously looking to wear him down.
Huxtable swings widly with a right hand
and Rassaaja counters with a nice body shot.
Rassaaja tries to land a leg kick but Huxtable saw it coming and moves away.
Rassaaja fails with an attempt to clinch.
Huxtable darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Rassaaja lands with a cross.
Rassaaja tries to bum rush Huxtable with a series of wild strikes but Huxtable uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rassaaja walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Huxtable throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huxtable ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Rassaaja walks into a left hand.
Jeez, Chilun Rassaaja's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chilun Rassaaja's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cliff Huxtable!
An out of breath and clearly excited Cliff Huxtable thanked ACME-Blood Red Q158 Always $30 for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Schmuckatelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schmuckatelli's entrance music is Stay Here by SWANS. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joe Schmuckatelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Josh Williams!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Williams will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good leg kick by Williams there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Schmuckatelli avoids the head kick by Williams.
Schmuckatelli tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Williams paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Williams misses with a head kick.
Williams lands a really nice looking cross but Schmuckatelli seems unphased.
Williams uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schmuckatelli.
Williams misses with a hook. Schmuckatelli ducked under it nicely.
Schmuckatelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.
Schmuckatelli is looking to clinch.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Schmuckatelli moves away.
Schmuckatelli throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Schmuckatelli misses with a few strikes there.
Williams avoids the head kick by Schmuckatelli.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Schmuckatelli blocks the body kick.
Schmuckatelli looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch lands to the side of Williams 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Schmuckatelli misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Williams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Schmuckatelli throws a solid leg kick but Williams takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Schmuckatelli.
Good leg kick by Williams there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Williams throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williams misses the shot to the body.
Schmuckatelli steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Williams. That one must have hurt.
The fighters circle momentarily. Williams darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Williams misses with a low kick.
Williams tries to land a front kick but Schmuckatelli steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Schmuckatelli tries to clinch but Williams moves out of range.
Schmuckatelli moves out of range as Williams throws a body kick.
Schmuckatelli misses with the combination.
Schmuckatelli swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Schmuckatelli was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
A shot to the liver by Williams. Beautiful body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Williams feints and then cracks Schmuckatelli's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Schmuckatelli down.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Williams dodges the punch combination from Schmuckatelli.
Williams is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Schmuckatelli rather than just go for the knockout.
Williams throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Schmuckatelli.
Williams lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Schmuckatelli circles away quickly and effectively.
Schmuckatelli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Williams swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Schmuckatelli counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The fighters circling - Williams throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Williams throws a leg kick but Schmuckatelli sees it coming and moves out of range.
Williams swings for the body but Schmuckatelli moves out of range.
Schmuckatelli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Schmuckatelli misses with a few strikes there.
Williams throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Williams scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Schmuckatelli.
Williams throws a body punch but Schmuckatelli moves out of range.
Williams tries a low kick but Schmuckatelli avoids it.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli is looking to clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Schmuckatelli does a little dance to reset his feet.
Schmuckatelli lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Schmuckatelli takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters circling a little - Williams finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Schmuckatelli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Williams checks a leg kick nicely.
Williams throws a head kick that misses.
Williams fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Schmuckatelli manages to avoid it.
A clash of legs there as Schmuckatelli blocks the low kick.
Williams tries a head kick but it misses.
Williams throws a low kick but it's checked well by Schmuckatelli.
Schmuckatelli takes a swing at Williams's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Williams misses
and Schmuckatelli counters with a straight right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Schmuckatelli punishes Williams's body with a nice straight punch.
Williams misses with a series of wild punches.
Schmuckatelli misses with a wild body shot.
Williams shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Schmuckatelli throws a big shot that misses.
A leg kick checked by Williams.
Schmuckatelli moves in looking to clinch but Williams pushes him off.
Schmuckatelli checks a low kick from Williams.
Williams tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Schmuckatelli is able to avoid easily.
Schmuckatelli throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Schmuckatelli on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Williams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Josh Williams has been cut.
Schmuckatelli uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Williams.
Williams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Schmuckatelli had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Danga de danga de dang - Schmuckatelli scores with a four punch combination!
Schmuckatelli moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Williams dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Josh Williams's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Schmuckatelli slips under a jab.
A leg kick checked by Schmuckatelli.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schmuckatelli ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Schmuckatelli takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Schmuckatelli! Williams is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Schmuckatelli!
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S |
C
B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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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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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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