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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kahvin Keitin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Thurston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Keitin
vs
Thurston

190 cm
18
230 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
23
230 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Mr Funnyguy!

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kahvin Keitin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dylan Thurston!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keitin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Thurston as he jumps to the side.

Keitin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thurston's guard.
Thurston keeping full guard, as Keitin tries to pass.
Thurston utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Thurston looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Keitin trying to control but Thurston is working from the bottom.

Keitin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Keitin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Thurston wants to stand and escape but Keitin is having none of it.
Thurston has a closed guard, preventing Keitin from standing up.

Thurston is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Keitin is aware though and is defending well.
Keitin 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.
Keitin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Keitin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Thurston manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Keitin slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Thurston postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Keitin to stand up.
A head kick misses from Thurston.
Keitin avoids the head kick by Thurston.
Thurston throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keitin is defended easily by Thurston.
Thurston throws a right hand that Keitin ducks under and follows up with a left that Keitin also avoids with ease.

Keitin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Keitin throws a big right hand that misses.

Thurston manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Thurston!

Keitin drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Keitin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Thurston has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Keitin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

Keitin drops back looking for a leg! Thurston is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Thurston manages to kick Keitin off! Keitin jumps back into Thurston's guard.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Keitin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Keitin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thurston manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Thurston stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.

Thurston clinches up against the ropes.
Thurston gets underhooks to prevent Keitin's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kahvin Keitin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Keitin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Thurston is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Thurston gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Thurston has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Keitin is working to get back to half guard.
Keitin is working hard here to advance position.

Thurston get's back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Thurston finds it's way through Keitin's defenses.
Danga de danga de dang - Thurston scores with a four punch combination!
Keitin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thurston sprawls well. Thurston wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Keitin gets slowly back to his feet.
Thurston throws a combination. Keitin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A decent looking cross lands there for Thurston.
Thurston connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Thurston lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A jab from Thurston does it's job there.

Keitin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Thurston's guard.
Keitin throwing strikes from guard but Thurston blocks nicely.

Thurston pushes a forearm under Keitin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Keitin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dylan Thurston!

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energy
A | B

hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
95%

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