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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neik Hammerlik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misha Botsman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Misha Botsman told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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245 lbs
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203 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Neik Hammerlik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Misha Botsman!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hammerlik looks to land a combination but Botsman avoids it well.
Hammerlik looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Botsman slips a jab and a cross from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik fails to land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Hammerlik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hammerlik lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Botsman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hammerlik.
Botsman slips a jab and a cross from Hammerlik.
Botsman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab by Hammerlik.
Botsman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hammerlik.
Some wild striking there from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammerlik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Botsman.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Botsman moves out of range as Hammerlik strikes.
A combination from Hammerlik does no damage.
Hammerlik rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Botsman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hammerlik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A left lands for Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a right hand that Botsman ducks under and follows up with a left that Botsman also avoids with ease.
Hammerlik looks to land a combination. Botsman sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hammerlik swinging wilding here.
Hammerlik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammerlik looks to land a combination but Botsman avoids it well.
Hammerlik looks to land a combination but Botsman avoids it well.
Hammerlik lands a lovely overhand right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammerlik fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Botsman checks it well.
Neik Hammerlik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hammerlik misses with a double jab.
Botsman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik misses with a body shot.
Botsman moves out of range of the strikes.
Botsman slips a jab and a cross from Hammerlik.
Neik Hammerlik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hammerlik swings for the body but Botsman moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Hammerlik scores with a four punch combination!
Hammerlik misses with a low kick.
Botsman is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Hammerlik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Botsman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hammerlik misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hammerlik misses with a wild combination.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik misses with a two punch combination.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Some wild striking there from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik looks to land a combination but Botsman avoids it well.
Hammerlik scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Botsman slips a jab and a cross from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik tries to bum rush Botsman with a series of wild strikes but Botsman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammerlik misses with a few strikes there.
Hammerlik throws a series of punches but Botsman moves out of range.
Botsman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Nice uppercut lands for Hammerlik. That snapped Botsman's head back.
Hammerlik misses with a two punch combination.
Hammerlik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammerlik swinging wilding here.
Botsman shoots in for a takedown but Hammerlik shows good takedown defense.
Hammerlik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
No joy there for Hammerlik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neik Hammerlik dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Some wild striking there from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammerlik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hammerlik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hammerlik throws a series of punches but Botsman moves out of range.
Hammerlik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neik Hammerlik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hammerlik throws a series of punches but Botsman avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerlik throws a body punch but Botsman moves out of range.
Botsman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Misha Botsman has been cut.
Hammerlik misses with a few strikes there.
Nice straight punches there by Hammerlik. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hammerlik.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerlik connects with a good right hand that stumbles Botsman. Botsman circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Botsman backs up against the cage.
Hammerlik looks to throw the jab but Botsman is out of range.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammerlik throws a sloppy head kick and Botsman moves out of range easily.
Hammerlik connects with a jab.
A punch combination from Hammerlik misses.
Hammerlik will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A head kick misses from Hammerlik.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that Botsman avoids nicely.
Hammerlik misses with an uppercut.
Botsman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A punch combination from Hammerlik misses.
Hammerlik throws a nice looking combination but Botsman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammerlik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammerlik connects with a jab.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a right hand that Botsman ducks under and follows up with a left that Botsman also avoids with ease.
Hammerlik throws a series of punches but Botsman avoids them all with ease.
Hammerlik displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nice body punch from Hammerlik.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hammerlik, right into the meat.
Botsman slips a jab and a cross from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws out a loose jab but Botsman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hammerlik lands a jab-cross combination.
Hammerlik misses with a series of wild punches.
Hammerlik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Botsman.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Botsman might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hammerlik has got the better of the exchanges.
Hammerlik tries to bum rush Botsman with a series of wild strikes but Botsman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hammerlik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammerlik misses with a straight left.
Hammerlik scores with a jab to the jaw.
Hammerlik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik misses with the combination.
No joy there for Hammerlik, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Botsman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Botsman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hammerlik misses with the combination.
Hammerlik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammerlik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Botsman moves away from the strike by Hammerlik.
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Botsman tries to move into range but Hammerlik moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Neik Hammerlik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Misha Botsman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Botsman dodges the punch combination from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a right hand that Botsman ducks under and follows up with a left that Botsman also avoids with ease.
Hammerlik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammerlik misses with the combination.
Both fighters circling a little - Hammerlik finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Hammerlik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammerlik misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hammerlik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hammerlik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammerlik throws a big shot that misses.
Hammerlik misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerlik misses with a wild body shot.
Botsman blocks a jab.
A punch combination from Hammerlik misses.
Hammerlik throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Botsman.
Hammerlik lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Botsman at a distance.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hammerlik scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hammerlik swinging wilding here.
Botsman takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hammerlik throws a nice looking combination but Botsman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammerlik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Hammerlik throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hammerlik throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Some wild striking there from Hammerlik.
A combination from Hammerlik does no damage.
Hammerlik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice shot by Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that Botsman avoids nicely.
Hammerlik throws a nice looking combination but Botsman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hammerlik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammerlik throws a series of punches but Botsman moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Hammerlik.
Hammerlik throws an overhand right that lands on Botsman's shoulder, as Botsman tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Botsman is looking to clinch.
Hammerlik misses with a double jab.
Hammerlik misses with a jab, cross combination.
Botsman avoids the body shot from Hammerlik.
Botsman has a takedown stuffed.
Hammerlik displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hammerlik!
Hammerlik misses with a wild combination.
Hammerlik misses with the combination.
Hammerlik wants to slow Botsman down by chopping away at his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hammerlik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Hammerlik swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Botsman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hammerlik throws out the jab.
Hammerlik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Botsman can do to turn this around?
Hammerlik tries a head kick but it misses.
Hammerlik throws a right and a left that Botsman avoids nicely.
Hammerlik throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hammerlik ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Hammerlik looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hammerlik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Botsman checks a leg kick.
Hammerlik misses with a series of wild punches.
Misha Botsman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hammerlik fails to land with a series of punches.
And that's the end of the fight!
Neik Hammerlik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hammerlik has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:25
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:25
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neik Hammerlik!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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