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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Warlovski (ranked 6848 p4p, 2893 weight class) and Animal Baldwin (ranked 623 p4p, 371 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Igor Warlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Animal Baldwin!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baldwin shoots for a double leg takedown but Warlovski sprawls well. He's pushed Baldwin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Warlovski throws a quick counter kick to the body but Baldwin avoids it.
Baldwin misses with a two punch combination.
Baldwin shoots in and bounces Warlovski off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Warlovski is looking to stand up but Baldwin isn't so interested in that idea.
Warlovski is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Warlovski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warlovski lands a head shot.
It looks like Animal Baldwin has been cut.
Warlovski scores with a spinning back kick!
Baldwin tries to move into range but Warlovski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Warlovski definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warlovski cracks Baldwin with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Warlovski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baldwin closes the distance but Warlovski moves to the side
and Warlovski counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Baldwin looks winded!
Warlovski explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Warlovski scores with a jab to the jaw.
Warlovski lands a nice looking body kick.
Baldwin moves forwards but Warlovski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That has opened up Animal Baldwin's cut even more.
Baldwin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Warlovski delivers a nice body kick.
Warlovski scores with a push kick.
Crunch! Warlovski slams his shin into Baldwin's torso.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Warlovski.
Warlovski sends Baldwin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Warlovski is motioning to the referee to let Baldwin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Baldwin is rocked!
A solid body kick from Warlovski.
Baldwin is still on wobbly legs! Can Warlovski finish him?
Baldwin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Warlovski! Baldwin is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Igor Warlovski!
In his post fight interview, Igor Warlovski started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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