Public Fight Report
(Cruiserweight) Rusev defeated BROGDEN by knockout (KO) in round 8.Match Saturday, August 15, 2020In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 196 pounds (89 kilograms) is BROGDEN!!
In this corner, standing 5 feet and 4 inches (163 centimeters) tall weighing in at 187 pounds (85 kilograms) is Rusev!!
The referee for this bout will be Mitch Halpern.
ROUND 1
Brogden tries to cut off the ring. (cutting off the ring)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Brogden paws a roundhouse to the eye, but he's too slow.
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+Brogden stuns Rusev with a volley of mean combinations to the nose.
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+Rusev annoys Brogden with a volley of vicious shots to the head. Brogden beats a hasty retreat.
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-Brogden attempts a flurry of right combinations to the mouth, but taps his opponent ineffectively.
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+Rusev scores with a off balance uppercut to the jaw.
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+Brogden hits with a barrage of hard combinations to the face.
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+Rusev slams Brogden with a barrage of hard combinations to the eye. Brogden falls against the ropes!
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Brogden staggers Rusev with a flurry of strong punches to the face.
Brogden lands a cruel smash to the jaw and Rusev is knocked out of the ring!!
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Rusev struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
+Rusev scores with a series of nice punches to the temple. Brogden retreats to the far corner.
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+Brogden smacks Rusev with a series of commanding combinations to the jaw!
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+Brogden attacks with a volley of furious combinations to the eye.
Brogden lands a beautiful right hook and Rusev hurtles to the canvas!!
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Rusev struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Rusev attacks with a strong sweeping right to the head.
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+Rusev hits with a barrage of light blows to the chin. Brogden laughs!
BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 22 of 32 punches, and Rusev landed 22 of 22 punches.
BROGDEN won the round 10-7
BROGDEN is winning the fight 10-7
Brogden doesn't even want to rest! He has swelling above the right eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rusev doesn't even want to rest! He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 2
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Rusev solidly lands a series of mean shots to the solar plexus.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Brogden throws a flurry of left shots to the ribs, but Rusev steps aside and laughs.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rusev jolts Brogden with a barrage of loud blows to the solar plexus. Brogden quickly recovers.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Brogden rocks Rusev with a right to the chest.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev punches Brogden with a volley of quick shots to the solar plexus. Brogden gets mad!
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev belts Brogden with a uppercut to the ribs.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Brogden lashes out with a series of punches to the chest, but Rusev deftly avoits it.
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+Brogden smacks Rusev with a volley of stiff blows to the chest. Rusev beats a hasty retreat.
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+Rusev jolts Brogden with a volley of solid punches to the ribs.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 13 of 24 punches, and Rusev landed 23 of 23 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
BROGDEN is winning the fight 19-17
Brogden remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has swelling above the right eye. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rusev remains standing while the trainer wipes him down. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 3
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
+Rusev solidly lands a barrage of nice punches to the ribs.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev backs up Brogden with a series of nice punches to the ribs.
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+Rusev tosses a flurry of off balance punches to the stomach!!
+Brogden tags Rusev with a series of furious punches to the ribs.
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+Brogden fires a loud hook to the stomach.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev belts Brogden with a pair of blows to the solar plexus.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 11 of 22 punches, and Rusev landed 23 of 23 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
BROGDEN is winning the fight 28-27
Brogden grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rusev grabs a water bottle and rests on his stool. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 4
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev catches Brogden with a series of loud shots to the ribs.
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-Brogden attempts a flurry of left shots to the chest, but flails uselessly.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev attacks with a flurry of off balance blows to the solar plexus. Brogden quickly recovers.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev takes charge with a cross to the ribs.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Brogden paws a series of right blows to the solar plexus, but Rusev backs out of it.
+Brogden hits with a left to the ribs.
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+Rusev pounds Brogden with a barrage of vicious blows to the chest!! Brogden grimaces in pain.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 12 of 34 punches, and Rusev landed 24 of 24 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
This fight is too close to call.
Brogden is obviously tired. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rusev is obviously tired. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 5
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
+Brogden hammers Rusev with a series of blows to the stomach!
+Rusev takes charge with a flurry of loud punches to the solar plexus!
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+Brogden connects with a off balance roundhouse to the ribs. Rusev ignores it.
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+Brogden hits with a flurry of shots to the ribs!!
+Rusev punches Brogden with a flurry of mean blows to the solar plexus.
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+Rusev tosses a flurry of heavy punches to the solar plexus!
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+Rusev connects with a flurry of shots to the chest.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Brogden probes with a series of left shots to the solar plexus, but flails uselessly.
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-Brogden throws a volley of blows to the stomach, but Rusev covers himself well.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev pokes Brogden with a pair of heavy blows to the chest.
+Rusev nails Brogden with a left to the chest. Brogden sneers "My little sister can hit harder than you!"
+Rusev tosses a series of off balance punches to the ribs. Brogden covers up.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 13 of 32 punches, and Rusev landed 29 of 32 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
Rusev is winning the fight 47-46
Brogden is slowing down. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a bloody nose.
Rusev is slowing down. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 6
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Rusev strikes with a pair of punches to the solar plexus.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev connects with a pair of blows to the stomach.
+Brogden tags Rusev with a barrage of blows to the stomach.
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+Rusev punches Brogden with a volley of mean shots to the stomach. Brogden covers up.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
-Brogden launches a right hook to the stomach, but Rusev covers himself well.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rusev connects with a series of blows to the stomach.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Brogden clocks Rusev with a volley of painful shots to the chest.
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+Rusev hits with a barrage of punches to the solar plexus.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 10 of 33 punches, and Rusev landed 33 of 36 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
Rusev is winning the fight 57-55
Brogden looks exhausted. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a fractured nose.
Rusev is slowing down. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 7
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
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+Rusev lashes out with a painful hook to the ribs.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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-Brogden attempts a series of blows to the solar plexus, but Rusev ties him up.
+Rusev lands a barrage of strong blows to the ribs.
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-Brogden attempts a flurry of right shots to the solar plexus, but loses his balance.
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+Rusev strikes with a flurry of heavy punches to the solar plexus! Brogden asks for time to wipe off the blood.
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-Brogden launches a series of blows to the ribs, but loses his balance.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
+Rusev grazes Brogden with a barrage of stinging blows to the chest.
+Brogden lands a stiff left to the stomach!!
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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Brogden tries to attack, but Rusev hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev tattoos Brogden with a series of blows to the chest.
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+Rusev pops Brogden with a barrage of shots to the solar plexus.
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-Brogden fires a flurry of right shots to the stomach, but misses.
+Rusev wallops Brogden with a pair of solid shots to the stomach.
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BELL
According to the commentator:
BROGDEN landed 10 of 32 punches, and Rusev landed 31 of 31 punches.
Rusev won the round 10-9
Rusev is winning the fight 67-64
Brogden collapses limply onto his stool. He has cut above the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a fractured nose.
Rusev looks exhausted. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a fractured nose.
ROUND 8
Brogden clinches when his opponent closes. (clinching)
Rusev is a raging bull!. (all-out)
+Rusev stuns Brogden with a barrage of crosses to the chin!
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+Rusev fires a barrage of strong roundhouses to the face.
+Rusev connects with a series of punches to the jaw.
-Brogden paws a pair of left crosses to the nose, but Rusev quickly backs away.
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+Rusev tags Brogden with a left to the head.
+Rusev hits with a flurry of glancing blows to the mouth. Brogden covers up.
Rusev lands a bone crushing blow to the temple and Brogden is knocked out of the ring!!
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Brogden struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
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+Rusev hammers Brogden with a series of stinging crosses to the eye.
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+Rusev hits with a flurry of quick uppercuts to the head.
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-Brogden probes with a flurry of left roundhouses to the mouth, but goes wide.
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-Brogden fires a volley of blows to the face, but Rusev takes it in the forearms.
+Rusev fires a flurry of blows to the face.
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-Brogden probes with a flurry of hooks to the nose, but Rusev blocks.
+Rusev hits Brogden with a barrage of nice shots to the temple! Brogden asks for time to wipe off the blood.
Rusev lands a bone crushing blow to the temple and Brogden staggers. He reaches for the ropes ... and misses -- Flop!!
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Brogden struggles to his feet and the fight goes on.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
Rusev tries to attack, but Brogden hangs on until the referee separates them.
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+Rusev tosses a flurry of crosses to the jaw.
Rusev lands a ferocious hook and Brogden is knocked out of the ring!!
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TEN
He's Out!
Rusev wins by a Knock Out!!
BELL
Brogden can't remember which corner is his. He has gash above the right eye. He has the right eye swollen shut. He has swelling above the left eye. He has a fractured nose.
Rusev receives medical attention from his trainer. He has minor cut below the right eye. He has a broken nose.
The doctor won't let either fighter continue the fight, so we go to the score cards.
Judge Guimond had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: BROGDEN 10-7
Round 2: Rusev 10-9
Round 3: Rusev 10-9
Round 4: Rusev 10-9
Round 5: Rusev 10-9
Round 6: Rusev 10-9
Round 7: Rusev 10-9
Judge Leinbach had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: BROGDEN 10-7
Round 2: Rusev 10-9
Round 3: Rusev 10-9
Round 4: Rusev 10-9
Round 5: Rusev 10-9
Round 6: Rusev 10-9
Round 7: Rusev 10-9
Bobby Czyz had the fight scored as follows:
Round 1: BROGDEN 10-7
Round 2: Rusev 10-9
Round 3: Rusev 10-9
Round 4: Rusev 10-9
Round 5: Rusev 10-9
Round 6: Rusev 10-9
Round 7: Rusev 10-9
Rusev wins by a knockout!
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