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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Ratskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hale Erwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ratskin's entrance music is "Umbrella" with Lillasyster. A fine choice. Erwin has chosen YC feat. Future - Racks as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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192 cm
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264 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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World class 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
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alexander Ratskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Hale Erwin!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erwin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ratskin throws a shot from downtown. Erwin moves away and avoids it.
Ratskin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Erwin manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Erwin misses.
Erwin lands a lovely overhand right.
Ratskin clinches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Erwin manages to break the clinch.
Ratskin staying out of range there.
Ratskin misses with a body shot.
Ratskin tries to clinch up but Erwin circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Erwin.
Ratskin changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Ratskin lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Hale Erwin has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ratskin misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ratskin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ratskin slips under a jab from Erwin.
Erwin scores with the left hand. Ratskin knows he should have avoided that one.
Ratskin misses with a series of wild punches.
Ratskin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Erwin counters with a low kick, right behind Ratskin 's knee.
Erwin blocks a jab.
Erwin throws a hook to the side of Ratskin's head but Ratskin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ratskin 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.
Ratskin slips under a jab.
Erwin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ratskin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Erwin.
Ratskin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Erwin misses the jab.
Ratskin wants to clinch
and Erwin counters with a low kick, right behind Ratskin 's knee.
Ratskin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Erwin.
The fighters circling - Erwin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Ratskin moves out of range of the body kick from Erwin.
Good exchange - Erwin coming out on top.
Ratskin throws an overhand right that lands on Erwin's shoulder, as Erwin tries to avoid the shot.
Ratskin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Erwin scores with a leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erwin blocks a jab.
Ratskin throws a shot from downtown. Erwin moves away and avoids it.
Ratskin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Erwin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Erwin moves out of range as Ratskin strikes.
Ratskin closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Erwin tries to break the clinch but Ratskin is controlling the position.
A bit of stalling here from Ratskin.
Ratskin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ratskin.
A nice left hand lands by Ratskin.
Erwin is trying to force a seperation but Ratskin has the dominant position.
Erwin escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ratskin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ratskin misses with a few strikes there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ratskin tries to close the distance and clinch but Erwin swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slow jab from Ratskin misses its intended target.
Donk. Erwin catches Ratskin right on the button with a cross.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Erwin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ratskin's head.
Erwin scores with a nice body kick.
Ratskin is breathing heavily.
Erwin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Erwin works the jab nicely.
Alexander Ratskin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Erwin connects with a crisp jab.
Erwin throws a hook to the side of Ratskin's head but Ratskin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ratskin tries to clinch
and Erwin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Erwin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ratskin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hale Erwin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hale Erwin's cut.
That's time! Ratskin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Erwin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Erwin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Erwin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Erwin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hale Erwin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Erwin connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ratskin momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Erwin.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Erwin, as that shot connected.
Erwin scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Erwin. Ratskin shrugs it off though.
Erwin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ratskin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Erwin.
Ratskin takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erwin sends Ratskin crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Erwin is motioning to the referee to let Ratskin up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Ratskin is rocked!
Erwin turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Oh Ratskin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Erwin throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Ratskin seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Erwin feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ratskin sprawling to the canvas! Ratskin rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Erwin finish him?!
Ratskin is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Erwin just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! And now a right hook, right on the button! Ratskin has gone limp, and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hale Erwin!
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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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