Post by The Sandman on Mar 2, 2023 23:55:31 GMT -5
Kharitonov enters the cage and this place seems about to burst! He may be sure the fans are with him today.
Alistair Overeem shifts back and forth nervously.
Sergei Kharitonov is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Alistair Overeem today.
Alistair Overeem comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Sergei Kharitonov comes with a 7 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
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Round 1
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The bell announces the first round!
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sergei Kharitonov's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by Kharitonov.
Alistair Overeem closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Alistair Overeem and Kharitonov engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Kharitonov throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Sergei Kharitonov fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Alistair's chin
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Sergei Kharitonov
Good shot! Alistair has reasons to be worried.
Kharitonov goes to the body...
He punishes Alistair's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Sergei Kharitonov's mind is definitely in the fight, Alistair just got nailed! Sergei Kharitonov saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Alistair is going to have a headache after this one.
Alistair has a small cut in his Chin
Alistair Overeem tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Alistair Overeem fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
As the fight continues it seems that Alistair Overeem is taking the best of the fight.
Alistair Overeem launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Kharitonov blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Sergei Kharitonov's cheek! Kharitonov stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Alistair is standing while Kharitonov is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem creates space and allows Sergei Kharitonov to stand up.
Kharitonov climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Kharitonov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Alistair feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Kharitonov's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Chin
Shovel hook by Alistair Overeem
tags Kharitonov.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Kharitonov's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Kharitonov follows Alistair Overeem
only to get counter punched in a big way! Kharitonov needs to stop playing Alistair Overeem's game or he'll get knocked out!
The ref pulls off Alistair Overeem! Kharitonov seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Nose
Winner is Alistair Overeem by TKO (Punch) at 2:58 Round 1
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Sergei Kharitonov
Punches 12/13 (92%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 13 s
Kharitonov tried, but this was Overeems fight. Power over precision, i guess? That kinda makes me sad, to be honest. Big fan of technique.
Alistair Overeem shifts back and forth nervously.
Sergei Kharitonov is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
This is the first time they meet inside the cage
And there you go! I would put my money on Alistair Overeem today.
Alistair Overeem comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
Sergei Kharitonov comes with a 7 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Steve Mazzagatti.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
The bell announces the first round!
Alistair looks for angles as he throws a few jabs that are countered by Sergei Kharitonov's punches
Alistair is on the receiving end of a great combo by Kharitonov.
Alistair Overeem closes the distance with his opponent wanting some action.
Alistair Overeem and Kharitonov engage in a wild exchange of punches!
Both fighters are missing terribly.
Kharitonov throws a hook
that hits its mark.
Sergei Kharitonov fakes a move and launches a nice uppercut
it lands on Alistair's chin
The clock says 0:50 in the 1 round
Quick hook by Sergei Kharitonov
Good shot! Alistair has reasons to be worried.
Kharitonov goes to the body...
He punishes Alistair's ribs with a couple of hooks.
Sergei Kharitonov's mind is definitely in the fight, Alistair just got nailed! Sergei Kharitonov saw an opening and delivered a big right hand
Wow! Alistair is going to have a headache after this one.
Alistair has a small cut in his Chin
Alistair Overeem tries a nice one-two combination
He scores!
Alistair Overeem fakes a punch and shows some footwork moving aside.
As the fight continues it seems that Alistair Overeem is taking the best of the fight.
Alistair Overeem launches a couples of jabs and then a big hook!
Kharitonov blocks the jabs but the last punch hits hard on Sergei Kharitonov's cheek! Kharitonov stumbles and the falls to the mat!
Alistair is standing while Kharitonov is on the ground on his back
Alistair Overeem creates space and allows Sergei Kharitonov to stand up.
Kharitonov climbs to his feet and is standing now.
Kharitonov studies his opponent looking for a hole in his defense.
The clock says 2:20 in the 1 round
Alistair feints and moves forward to hit with a hook
what a crushing shot!
Kharitonov's Chin is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Chin
Shovel hook by Alistair Overeem
tags Kharitonov.
The clock says 2:40 in the 1 round
Pulverizing punch to Kharitonov's head!
Ouch, that had to hurt!
The clock says 2:50 in the 1 round
Kharitonov follows Alistair Overeem
only to get counter punched in a big way! Kharitonov needs to stop playing Alistair Overeem's game or he'll get knocked out!
The ref pulls off Alistair Overeem! Kharitonov seems confused and a bit dazed as the bell sounds the bout over.
There is a small laceration on Sergei Kharitonov's Nose
Winner is Alistair Overeem by TKO (Punch) at 2:58 Round 1
Statistics: Alistair Overeem
Punches 7/13 (54%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 0 s
Statistics: Sergei Kharitonov
Punches 12/13 (92%)
Kicks 0/0 (0%)
Clinch strikes 0/0 (0%)
Takedowns 0/0 (0%)
GnP strikes 0/0 (0%)
Submissions 0/0 (0%)
Clinch Attempts 0/0 (0%)
Time on the ground 13 s
Kharitonov tried, but this was Overeems fight. Power over precision, i guess? That kinda makes me sad, to be honest. Big fan of technique.
