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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ratibor Volkov (ranked 1633 p4p, 1271 weight class) and Dayquan Lamar (ranked 138 p4p, 108 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ratibor Volkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dayquan Lamar!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Volkov misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov throws an off balance right hand
and Lamar counters with a stiff right hand.
Lamar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Volkov.
Lamar lands a nice hook to Volkov's body. Volkov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Volkov scores with a punch to the head.
Lamar is rocked!
Lamar misses the shot to the body.
Volkov seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Lamar.
Lamar slips a straight right by Volkov.
Lamar let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Lamar slips a jab from Volkov.
Lamar connects with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Lamar.
Lamar scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Lamar misses with a looping left.
Lamar swings away with a body shot that misses
and Volkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Volkov with a hook.
Volkov misses the shot to the body.
Volkov swings widly with a right hand
and Lamar counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lamar throws a predictable looking body shot
and Volkov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dayquan Lamar dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Volkov walks into a jab.
Volkov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Volkov tries to counter by clinching up but Lamar breaks away and moves out of range.
Volkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lamar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Volkov moves out of range as Lamar strikes.
Volkov tries to counter by clinching up but Lamar breaks away and moves out of range.
Volkov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lamar counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Volkov slips under a jab.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Volkov might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Volkov misses with a jab to the body
and Lamar counters with a straight right hand.
Lamar ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volkov moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A slow jab from Lamar misses its intended target.
Jab, jab by Volkov - just one landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Volkov misses the target.
Lamar rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Volkov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lamar throws a lazy uppercut
and Volkov counters with a straight right hand.
Lamar is still on wobbly legs! Can Volkov finish him?
Volkov looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Volkov takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Volkov lands a brutal uppercut that launches Lamar off his feet! Lamar tumbles to the floor, barely conscious - the referee jumps in to save him from a beating! Wow, what an ending!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ratibor Volkov!
A victorious Ratibor Volkov thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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