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Nikita Krylov from DPR vs Maro “Mean Machine”
Perak from Croatia, the main fight of the international Mixed Martial Arts
Championship “United Donbass” at Olympic stadium.
Krylov wins by a knockout during the second round.
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The
international Mixed Martial Arts Championship “United Donbass” starts in the
Donetsk city. The most expected fight is between Nikita Krylov from Krasnyi
Luch and Maro “Mean Machine” Perak from Dubrovnik, Croatia. (Album Shared)
Two
days before the international MMA competition which occurred in Donetsk on 26
August 2017, the fighters gave a demonstration of their skills during an open
training. The two main fighters, Maro Perak and Nikita Krylov gave also
interviews on how they saw their future fight. (Video Shared)
Nikita
Krylov from DPR vs Maro “Mean Machine” Perak from Croatia, the main fight of
the international Mixed Martial Arts Championship “United Donbass” at Olympic
stadium.
Krylov
wins by a knockout during the second round. (Album Shared)
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Nikita Krylov from DPR vs Maro “Mean Machine”
Perak from Croatia, the main fight of the international Mixed Martial Arts
Championship “United Donbass” at Olympic stadium.
Krylov wins by a knockout during the second round.
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On
26 August 2017, Donetsk held an international MMA competition, of more than 4
hours, and 9 fights amongst local and international fighters, for the Miners
holidays. This video shows the best moments of this competition, which saw the
victory of Nikita Krylov during the most awaited fight. (Video Shared)
DPR Head awards United
Donbass tournament cup winner "possessing true Donbass character"
Sunday,
August 27, 2017 - 14:45
On
Saturday, August 26, the Head of the Donetsk People's Republic Alexander
Zakharchenko visited the International United Donbass Mixed Martial Arts
Tournament, which was held in a specially equipped ring on the football field
of the republican Olimpiysky sports complex. The event brought together more
than 20 thousand residents of the Republic. The tournament was attended by
athletes from the Russian Federation, Croatia, the DPR, LPR, as well as the
temporarily Ukraine-controlled territories of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions.
Residents of the territories controlled by Kiev were among the spectators.
In
total, 9 fights took place within the framework of the competition. The main
battle of the night was a duel between Nikita ‘Shakhtyor’ Krylov from Krasny
Luch and Croatian fighter Maro ‘Mean Machine’ Perak. Nikita Krylov won the
technical knockout in the course of tense confrontation in the second round.
The
Head of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko personally came out to congratulate the
winner and hand him the cup of the Donbass Combat Sports Association. The DPR
Head also congratulated all those present on the Day of Donetsk and Miner’s
Day.
"Dear citizens of Donetsk, I have good news for you – today our beloved Donetsk was awarded the title of Hero City. I congratulate all of you on this event and on the holidays – City Day and Miner's Day. Today in the ring our fellow countryman showed what the true Donbass character is like. The opponent was very strong. Nikita, congratulate you with a victory," Alexander Zakharchenko said.
The
event ended with the draw of valuable prizes among which was a car, performance
of Russian singer Anita Tsoy, and festive fireworks.
Official translation by DONi News Agency
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