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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Zhenya Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Benevidi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhenya Morozov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
28
189 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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186 cm
27
192 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zhenya Morozov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake Benevidi! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Benevidi with a jab. Morozov has his takedown stuffed and Benevidi counters with a lovely shot to the body. Zhenya Morozov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Benevidi moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Benevidi lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Benevidi lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Morozov at a distance.
Morozov tries to move into range but Benevidi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Morozov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Benevidi counter with a right hand. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Morozov misses with a takedown and Benevidi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zhenya Morozov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Morozov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
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Morozov is rocked! Morozov is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Benevidi just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! And now a right hook, right on the button! Morozov has gone limp, and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jake Benevidi!
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C
A |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
90% |
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