Post by The Sandman on May 10, 2023 20:21:28 GMT -5
Stipe Miocic is calm in his corner. He looks convinced of his abilities.
Oleg Taktarov shifts back and forth nervously.
Stipe Miocic has fight Oleg Taktarov 2 times. He has won 2 of them.
Russian Bear is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Oleg Taktarov comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
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Round 1
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Stipe Miocic and Oleg Taktarov touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Staples Miopic is connecting with a few punches
Russian Bear's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Stipe Miocic chases Russian Bear and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Russian Bear steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Russian Bear's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Right cheek
That punishment by Stipe Miocic has left Russian Bear staggered! Stipe Miocic should try push forward now and finish this!
Staples Miopic begins to launch a barrage of punches over Russian Bear
this is getting worse and worse for Russian Bear
Russian Bear's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Mouth
Oleg Taktarov seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stipe Miocic!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Russian Bear seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Stipe Miocic throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Russian Bear's chin! That stops Russian Bear in his tracks!
Russian Bear's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Russian Bear launches a kick
but Stipe Miocic avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Russian Bear's Nose is beginning to swell
Staples Miopic throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Russian Bear to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Russian Bear.
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Chin
Winner is Stipe Miocic by TKO (Punches) at 1:21 Round 1
Statistics: Stipe Miocic
Punches 15/19 (79%)
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: Oleg Taktarov
Punches 0/3 (0%)
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
Crushed! (we seeing a pattern yet?)
Oleg Taktarov shifts back and forth nervously.
Stipe Miocic has fight Oleg Taktarov 2 times. He has won 2 of them.
Russian Bear is not prefered by the MMA media to win tonight. He will have to do his best to score a win.
Oleg Taktarov comes with a 2 fight losing streak.
The referee of the bout is Josh Rosenthal.
=========================================
Round 1
=========================================
Stipe Miocic and Oleg Taktarov touch gloves in the center to get this fight started!
The two exchange wildly
Staples Miopic is connecting with a few punches
Russian Bear's Left cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
Stipe Miocic chases Russian Bear and launches a few perfect strikes
Here we go! Russian Bear steps backwards when those punches connect with his face
Russian Bear's Right cheek is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Right cheek
That punishment by Stipe Miocic has left Russian Bear staggered! Stipe Miocic should try push forward now and finish this!
Staples Miopic begins to launch a barrage of punches over Russian Bear
this is getting worse and worse for Russian Bear
Russian Bear's Mouth is bruised after the punishement he's received!
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Mouth
Oleg Taktarov seems hurt! He stumbles backwards and he's an easy target for Stipe Miocic!
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Russian Bear seems a bit groggy... his movements are not very coordinated now.
These two fighters are showing each other a ton of respect.
Stipe Miocic throws a looping right hand...
That lands on Russian Bear's chin! That stops Russian Bear in his tracks!
Russian Bear's Left eye is beginning to swell
The clock says 1:10 in the 1 round
Russian Bear launches a kick
but Stipe Miocic avoids it and lands flush with a counter hook!
Russian Bear's Nose is beginning to swell
Staples Miopic throws a one-two combo then fakes a move to fire a big right hand on the chin!
The strikes hit home!
Josh Rosenthal is asking Russian Bear to defend himself! Josh Rosenthal jumps in between the fighters and stops the punishment for Russian Bear.
There is a small laceration on Oleg Taktarov's Chin
Winner is Stipe Miocic by TKO (Punches) at 1:21 Round 1
Statistics: Stipe Miocic
Punches 15/19 (79%)
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: Oleg Taktarov
Punches 0/3 (0%)
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
Crushed! (we seeing a pattern yet?)
