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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chad Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vadim Demidov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
17 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vadim Demidov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demidov misses with a low kick.
Hart works over Demidov's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Vadim Demidov has been cut.
Hart stuns Demidov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Demidov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hart. Hart circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Demidov cracks a nice hook into Hart's ribs.
Demidov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hart.
Hart scores with a decent looking hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demidov cracks Hart with a good jab.
Hart missing with a left hand there. Demidov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hart lands with a hook. Demidov tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hart misses with a hook. Demidov ducked under it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Demidov manages to avoid it.
Demidov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Demidov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Hart throws a jab when Demidov was well out of range.
Demidov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Hart circles away quickly and effectively.
Hart misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Demidov.
Hart throws a shot from downtown. Demidov moves away and avoids it.
Hart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Demidov circles away quickly and effectively.
Hart takes a swing at Demidov's ribcage but misses.
Hart dives in and grabs Demidov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Demidov pushes down on Hart's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demidov lands a nice hook to Hart's body. Hart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vadim Demidov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demidov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demidov throws a sloppy body shot
and Hart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Demidov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Hart scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Demidov cracks Hart with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vadim Demidov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Demidov throws an overhand right that lands on Hart's shoulder, as Hart tries to avoid the shot.
Demidov throws an overhand right that lands on Hart's shoulder, as Hart tries to avoid the shot.
Demidov takes a swing at Hart's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart connects with a body shot that sends Demidov's belly button to the back.
Demidov fails to land with a series of punches.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Demidov saw that one coming.
Hart throws a hook but Demidov blocks it.
Demidov misses with a shot to the body
and Hart counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Hart ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hart avoids the body shot from Demidov.
Demidov lunges at Hart with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Hart's hand.
Hart 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.
Hart trying to control but Demidov is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart throws a big right hand that misses.
Hart 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.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Demidov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hart gets back to full guard.
Demidov wants to get up but he can't break Hart's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Hart dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vadim Demidov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A good leg kick by Demidov.
Hart misses with a few strikes there.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Hart.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Hart here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Demidov.
Hart throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A cross from Demidov lands.
Chad Hart is winning the standup battle so far.
Hart is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Demidov.
Demidov looks to score with a jab to the body but Hart is just out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart blocks a leg kick.
Hart shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Demidov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Demidov lands a lovely overhand right.
Hart misses with an uppercut. Demidov saw that one coming.
Demidov cracks Hart with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Demidov misses.
Demidov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hart was well out of range. Poor timing from Demidov.
Hart swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demidov lands with an overhand left.
Demidov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Demidov. Hart does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice defenses there by Hart.
Donk. Demidov catches Hart right on the button with a cross.
Hart misses the body punch
and Demidov counters with a left to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Demidov scores with a hook to the body. Hart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hart avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Hart takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Demidov throws out a powerful jab.
Demidov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hart checks the leg kick nicely there.
Demidov connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hart's hands.
Hart staying out of range there.
Demidov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hart moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hart looks to score with a jab to the body but Demidov is just out of range.
Hart misses with a body shot
and Demidov counters with a leg kick.
Demidov cracks Hart with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demidov punishes Hart's body with a nice straight punch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hart uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Demidov.
Hart swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Demidov throws a jab but it's blocked by Hart.
Demidov lands an overhand right.
Demidov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hart 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.
Demidov tries a low kick but Hart avoids it.
Hart avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vadim Demidov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vadim Demidov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A good leg kick by Demidov.
Jab by Demidov.
Demidov misses with an uppercut.
Demidov lands a jab to the head.
Demidov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Hart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demidov moves away.
Hart takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Donk. Demidov catches Hart right on the button with a cross.
Hart takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Demidov lands with an uppercut that bounces Hart off the cage and back into range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart blocks a head kick by Demidov.
Demidov misses with a left hand
and Hart counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Demidov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hart.
Demidov missing with a left hand there. Hart was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Hart checks a leg kick.
Demidov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hart avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hart avoids the head kick by Demidov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Hart. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hart.
Hart looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hart avoids the body shot from Demidov.
Demidov misses with a straight right.
Demidov throws a shot from downtown. Hart moves away and avoids it.
Demidov scores with a jab. Hart acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Demidov throws a big shot that misses.
Demidov misses with a shot to the body
and Hart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Demidov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Demidov misses with a looping right.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart moves out of range of the leg kick from Demidov.
Hart avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Demidov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hart.
Demidov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hart is out of range.
Demidov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hart.
Hart just misses with a punch to the body.
Hart keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Demidov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Demidov misses with an uppercut. Hart saw that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Demidov defends it nicely.
Demidov misses with a straight right.
Hart darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Demidov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Demidov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hart.
A slow jab from Demidov misses its intended target.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vadim Demidov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Demidov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vadim Demidov!
In his post fight interview, Vadim Demidov 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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RATING
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