Dominant Victory Of Sergei Kharitonov Over Roy Nelson Via KO!
We are live at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. Roy Nelson fights Sergei Kharitonov at the co-main event of Bellator 207. Both fighters are in the black trunks. Our referee is “dangerous” Dan Miragliotta.
Round 1
Kharitonov attacked the head with his left. Nelson pushes him on the fence. Kharitonov backs away, Nelson tries an overhand right. Nelson tries to take him down again.
Illegal Knee!
Kharitonov lands a knee while Nelson’s legs and arms were on the ground. Dan Miragliotta calls the doctor to check “Big Country”. Miragliotta decides for one point abduction to Kharitonov. Roy Nelson got some time to recover.
Nelson receives left hand while going for overhand right again. One successfully breaks Sergei’s guard, but Kharitonov uses his left hand to block another incoming right hand. Nelson defends with punches by changing levels. Nelson lands a good left but Kharitonov ducked out to escape the right hand again. Nelson receives a hard body shot and backs away!
Good right uppercut by Kharitonov. He tries to secure the clinch with the knees. Nelson again throws right but Kharitonov responds with two more uppercuts. Big Country is still on his feet!
Great Right By Kharitonov!
It looks like Kharitonov hurt Big Country! He goes for uppercuts and knees on the fence. Can Roy Nelson survive this devastating barrage? Dan Miragliotta stops the fight two seconds before the bell sounded! One more uppercut was followed by another big knee, and Big Country had no chance to survive this one! What a dominant victory by Sergei Kharitonov!
Final Result: Sergei Kharitonov defeats Roy Nelson by KO (4:59, round one)
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Heavyweights goin at it! #Bellator207 pic.twitter.com/V1y98faL0P
— Bellator MMA (@BellatorMMA) October 13, 2018
OMG…Roy Nelson is as bad as Lebron James at flopping to fake a foul lol. #DelayedReaction pic.twitter.com/CFdZTOQoPS
— Hedley Lamarr (@RickDinehart) October 13, 2018
Roy Nelson was just knocked out via TKO with just under 5 seconds remaining in the first round by Kharitonov #Bellator207 pic.twitter.com/b8Ldelp12L
— ×𝐄𝐕𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐞× (@XEVilEddieX) October 13, 2018
Sergei Kharitonov improved his score to 28-6-1 MMA, 2-1 BMMA, Roy Nelson drops to 24-15 MMA, 1-2 BMMA.