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GFC 14 - High Voltage PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Lowery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lowery comes to the cage accompanied by It's Bout to go Down!. Tanner has chosen Billy Idol's Rebel Yell as his entrance music. Mike Lowery has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Lowery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shane Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanner tries to clinch but Lowery moves out of range.
Tanner dives in and grabs Lowery's left leg, looking for a takedown. Lowery pushes down on Tanner's head and hops out.
Tanner fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lowery, pushing him back against the cage.
Lowery is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tanner pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Lowery tries to score a body lock takedown but Tanner shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lowery drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tanner pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Lowery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tanner fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lowery tries to sprawl but Tanner drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Lowery is looking for a sweep. Tanner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tanner lands with a punch from half guard.
Tanner scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lowery is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tanner pulls his head out easily.
Lowery has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Tanner. Oh but Lowery has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Tanner goes limp - he's gone! Lowery jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mike Lowery!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between ditte gaetan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Plyako (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ditte gaetan could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andrey Plyako's chin.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, ditte gaetan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Plyako!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
gaetan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Plyako looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
gaetan has hold of Plyako's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Plyako tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - gaetan cranks the arm and Plyako screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Plyako, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). ditte gaetan!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Ernst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Florance Fluor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Florance Fluor is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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144 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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158 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Ernst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Florance Fluor!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernst dives in and grabs Fluor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fluor pushes down on Ernst's head and hops out.
Ernst shoots in but Fluor avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ernst misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Ernst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ernst changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fluor shoots in but Ernst avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fluor blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ernst throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ernst shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Fluor counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernst looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fluor has picked Ernst up and slammed him! Ernst can't keep hold of the triangle and Fluor manages to pass to side control!
Ernst is trying to improve his position.
Fluor is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ernst is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Ernst is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Fluor has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Fluor throws an elbow but Ernst slips to the side and avoids it well.
Ernst manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Fluor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fluor is not content to let Ernst control the position.
Ernst landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluor wants to improve his position but Ernst is controlling well.
Ernst throwing shots but Fluor is blocking nicely.
Fluor trying to hold on to Ernst's head to control him but Ernst postures up.
Fluor looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ernst moves into full mount! Fluor won't be happy about that!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ernst is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Fluor can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Ernst is breathing heavily.
Fluor tries to hold on but Ernst postures up.
Ernst postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fluor looks a forlorn figure.
Fluor tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ernst scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ernst throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Fluor throwing hammer fists to the chest of Ernst. What's that going to do exactly?
Ernst really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ernst punching from mount but Fluor doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ernst punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fluor can't escape the position.
Fluor is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fluor wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Ernst.
Ernst lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fluor hang on?
Fluor working to try and regain half guard.
Ernst lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Ernst misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ernst working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Ernst cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Ernst with good strikes from the mount here!
Fluor gets back to half guard.
Ernst wants to control but Fluor is keeping him busy.
Fluor is trying to get back to full guard.
Fluor trying to control here.
Ernst prevents Fluor from standing back up.
Fluor on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ernst is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Fluor trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tim Ernst will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ernst is looking to clinch but Fluor is avoiding it.
Tim Ernst seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fluor dodges the punch combination from Ernst.
Fluor tries to keep at a distance but Ernst has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ernst is trying to drag Fluor to the mat but Fluor just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ernst stops a takedown attempt from Fluor.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ernst jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fluor walks away with a smile on his face. Ernst gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ernst misses with a takedown attempt
so Fluor counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tim Ernst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluor trying to control but Ernst is working from the bottom.
Fluor trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Fluor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ernst wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Ernst tries to bench press Fluor off him but Fluor keeps the position.
Ernst can't do much from the bottom here.
Ernst looks to move to half guard but instead Fluor has passed into mount! Damn!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Ernst wants to control but Fluor is having none of it.
Fluor jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Ernst manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Fluor wants to control but Ernst is keeping him busy.
Ernst is trying to get back to half guard.
Ernst is working hard here to advance position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernst struggling a bit here.
Ernst is being controlled here.
Ernst wants to control but Fluor postures up.
Fluor goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ernst rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Fluor's guard! Nice work there by Ernst!
Ernst postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fluor pushes Ernst off and scrambles back to his feet.
Fluor scores with a head kick. Ernst tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Tim Ernst has been cut.
Fluor throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Ernst was covering up waiting for the punch and Fluor finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fluor throwing strikes but missing.
Ernst uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Fluor misses with a takedown
and Ernst counters with a stiff right hand.
Fluor gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ernst counters with a lovely straight right hand!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Florance Fluor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tim Ernst's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Fluor stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fluor wants it to stay on the feet.
Fluor misses with a few strikes there.
A lazy body kick from Ernst
and Fluor counters with a thumping low kick.
Fluor throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ernst's head.
No joy there for Ernst, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tim Ernst is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick by Fluor misses
and Ernst counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fluor needs to keep his hands up - Ernst had a free shot at his head there.
Ernst misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fluor takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ernst is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fluor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ernst counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ernst will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fluor moves out of range of the body kick from Ernst.
Ernst throws a series of punches but Fluor moves out of range.
Ernst throws the left hand but Fluor avoids the punch easily.
Fluor has his takedown stuffed
and Ernst counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ernst.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fluor trying to keep a closed guard but Ernst is proving a slippery customer.
Ernst trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ernst keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Fluor's head.
Ernst trying to control the position from guard on top but Fluor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ernst throwing strikes but missing.
Ernst loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ernst drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Fluor manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Ernst has Fluor in his guard.
Fluor won't allow Ernst to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernst trying to control the position.
Ernst has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Fluor is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ernst.
Ernst is trying to work for a sweep but Fluor has mounted him!
Fluor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ernst is looking to escape.
Ernst is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Fluor trying to control but Ernst is having none of it.
Fluor is working for a guillotine from mount but Ernst frees his head quite easily.
Fluor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Fluor is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ernst can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
And that's the end of the fight!
Florance Fluor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Fluor has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Florance Fluor!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Steele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Kreutzberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steele comes to the cage accompanied by Lil Wayne-Drop the World. Kreutzberg has chosen "Engel" by Rammstein as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
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240 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 13 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ben Steele!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Kreutzberg!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steele connects with a single shot there.
A head kick misses from Kreutzberg.
Steele cracks Kreutzberg with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kreutzberg looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Steele finish him?
It looks like Mario Kreutzberg has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Steele throws a right and a left that Kreutzberg avoids nicely.
Kreutzberg throws a sloppy head kick and Steele moves out of range easily.
Steele throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kreutzberg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Steele lands a big uppercut and Kreutzberg crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Kreutzberg looks OK. Steele waves Kreutzberg back to his feet!
Kreutzberg looks gassed!
Steele throws a right hand that Kreutzberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Kreutzberg also avoids with ease.
Steele lands with a nice body punch.
Kreutzberg tries to get into range but Steele steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Kreutzberg! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Steele scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Steele!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between HB Pencil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Platinum Gold (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, HB Pencil!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Platinum Gold!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold is looking to clinch.
Pencil misses with a two punch combination.
Gold shoots in and bounces Pencil off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Pencil has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Pencil working for a triangle but Gold defends it easily.
Pencil avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Pencil working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Gold.
Gold stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pencil swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gold throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Gold wants to pass the guard but Pencil is keeping the position.
Gold has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Pencil to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Gold is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Pencil pulls down on the head and he's put Gold to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). HB Pencil!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bert Beryllium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Royce Gouldmeister (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gouldmeister comes into a darkened arena with his song building. ACDC - Highway To Hell kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Royce Gouldmeister has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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170 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bert Beryllium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Royce Gouldmeister!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beryllium shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gouldmeister manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Beryllium looking to pass the guard.
Beryllium not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Beryllium has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Beryllium trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beryllium wants to control from the top but Gouldmeister keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bert Beryllium.
Beryllium has closed the distance and engaged Gouldmeister in a clinch.
Beryllium goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gouldmeister prevents it.
Beryllium gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Beryllium wants to control but Gouldmeister is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beryllium content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Gouldmeister looks gassed!
Beryllium is keen to just control but Gouldmeister is a slippery customer.
Gouldmeister tries to roll over but Beryllium keeps him under control.
Beryllium is thwarting Gouldmeister's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beryllium is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Beryllium is pressing down on Gouldmeister's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gouldmeister is holding on for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Beryllium is working for a kimura but Gouldmeister is defending it quite comfortably.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Beryllium is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gouldmeister defends it well.
Beryllium performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Beryllium dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No luck for Beryllium with that takedown attempt.
Beryllium shoots in looking for a takedown. Gouldmeister tries to sprawl out of it but Beryllium keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gouldmeister manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beryllium fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gouldmeister sprawls well initially but Beryllium persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beryllium is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gouldmeister is breathing heavily.
Beryllium is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Gouldmeister has managed to free his arm - good work.
Beryllium performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gouldmeister trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Beryllium manages to pass to mount!
Gouldmeister prevents Beryllium from taking his back.
Beryllium looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beryllium wants to control the pace but Gouldmeister is squirming around nicely.
Beryllium controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Beryllium fails to advance to Gouldmeister's back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Beryllium jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gouldmeister manages to avoid the submission attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bert Beryllium dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
A nice leg kick lands there from Beryllium.
Beryllium tries to clinch up.
Beryllium shoots in and drives through. Gouldmeister sprawls well.
Beryllium scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Beryllium wants to control but Gouldmeister is keeping him busy.
Gouldmeister takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Beryllium content to control rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Beryllium is looking to advance position but Gouldmeister won't allow it.
Beryllium is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gouldmeister defends it well.
Still in half guard, Beryllium seems content to control.
Bert Beryllium is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Bert Beryllium.
Beryllium lands with a kick to the temple. Gouldmeister shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Beryllium looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beryllium passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gouldmeister!
Beryllium sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bert Beryllium showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Beryllium has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bert Beryllium!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Kendall Groove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Groove's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sepultura - Chaos B.C.. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
KO power |
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Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kendall Groove!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Henry!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Groove circles away from the clinch attempt.
A combination from Groove does no damage.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Groove as he jumps to the side.
Henry fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Groove avoids it really well and circles away.
Horrible takedown by Henry or perhaps it was just good defense by Groove which made him look bad.
Kendall Groove has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Henry.
Groove defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Henry.
Henry fails to land the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henry decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Henry passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Groove!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Groove can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Groove is working hard here to advance position.
Groove is in a horrible position here. Henry smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Henry working Groove over with strikes here.
Henry lands with some strikes.
Groove is rocked!
It looks like Kendall Groove has been cut.
Groove taking shots to the head.
Oh Groove is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Henry drops a big elbow. That's hurt Groove! More shots from Henry and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Henry!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pepe Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iosif Dzugashavili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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260 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pepe Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iosif Dzugashavili!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dzugashavili tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Gomez swivels and escapes.
Gomez misses with a straight left.
Dzugashavili fails with a takedown attempt.
Dzugashavili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Gomez dodges the punch combination from Dzugashavili.
Nice sprawl there from Gomez as Dzugashavili shoots in.
Pepe Gomez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Iosif Dzugashavili.
Dzugashavili misses with a body shot.
Dzugashavili scores a takedown into full mount!
Dzugashavili dominating with strikes here.
Gomez manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Dzugashavili is just content to waste time from the top position. Gomez takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Dzugashavili missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzugashavili trying to move into half guard but instead Gomez has managed to sweep!
Dzugashavili is adopting a defensive guard.
Gomez lands a couple of digs.
Dzugashavili looking for a sweep. Not yet Dzugashavili, not yet.
Dzugashavili is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Iosif Dzugashavili.
Gomez misses with a double jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dzugashavili shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gomez manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Gomez can't keep his opponent in guard - Dzugashavili advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dzugashavili looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dzugashavili not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
Dzugashavili wants to pass to mount but Gomez is defending the position.
Dzugashavili is looking to take a break and control but Gomez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gomez tries to kick Dzugashavili off but Dzugashavili keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Gomez knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dzugashavili on the ground.
Dzugashavili seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gomez does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Dzugashavili takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dzugashavili is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Dzugashavili is working for a submission of some sort.
Dzugashavili takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Dzugashavili wants to control but Gomez is keeping him busy.
Dzugashavili is pressing down on Gomez's thigh, looking to free his foot. Gomez is holding on for now.
Gomez on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gomez tries to get out of the position.
Dzugashavili thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gomez's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dzugashavili with the ground and pound but Gomez uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Dzugashavili wants to control from the top but Gomez keeps moving.
Dzugashavili landing with the ground and pound.
Dzugashavili pushes down on Gomez's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dzugashavili has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Dzugashavili moves to back control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Iosif Dzugashavili dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Dzugashavili throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gomez gets caught flat footed, as Dzugashavili shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gomez keeping moving, preventing Dzugashavili from controlling successfully.
Dzugashavili might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Gomez kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Gomez working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dzugashavili.
Dzugashavili passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gomez parries the strikes from Dzugashavili easily there. Dzugashavili is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Gomez to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dzugashavili throws an elbow but Gomez slips to the side and avoids it well.
Dzugashavili has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dzugashavili tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Dzugashavili in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Dzugashavili works to advance to full mount. Gomez defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Dzugashavili looking to control but Gomez is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Dzugashavili quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Dzugashavili but it's paid off an Gomez is forced to tap! Nice work by Dzugashavili.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Iosif Dzugashavili!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonide Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grigori Rasputin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mikhailov comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - Mindfields. Rasputin has chosen Turisas - Rasputin as his entrance music. Grigori Rasputin has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leonide Mikhailov 's chin.
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209 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonide Mikhailov !
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigori Rasputin!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rasputin throws the left hand but Mikhailov avoids the punch easily.
Rasputin misses with an uppercut. Mikhailov saw that one coming.
Mikhailov throws a series of punches but Rasputin avoids them all with ease.
Rasputin throws a jab but it's blocked by Mikhailov .
Rasputin throws a big shot that misses.
Rasputin misses with a looping left.
Some wild striking there from Rasputin.
Mikhailov moves out of range of the strikes.
Mikhailov gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Mikhailov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rasputin.
Rasputin swings for the body but Mikhailov moves out of range.
Rasputin with a jab.
Rasputin slips a jab and a cross from Mikhailov .
Mikhailov misses with a few strikes there.
Rasputin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rasputin throws a looping overhand right but Mikhailov ducks down to avoid it.
Rasputin scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Rasputin there.
Mikhailov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Mikhailov is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rasputin looks to land a left hand but Mikhailov moved out of range nicely.
Oh Mikhailov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhailov fails to land with a series of punches.
Mikhailov seems to have got his legs back now.
Rasputin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mikhailov was well out of range. Poor timing from Rasputin.
Rasputin misses with a wild body shot.
Rasputin drops Mikhailov with a big left hand! Mikhailov is injured, injured bad! Rasputin jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Grigori Rasputin!
Grigori Rasputin is the new light heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taz Devil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taz Devil has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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160 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taz Devil!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tyson Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tanner shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Devil napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Tanner trying to control the action but Devil is working from the bottom.
Devil pushes Tanner away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Tanner gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Tanner is staying tight to Devil's torso, preventing him from escaping.
I looks like Tanner might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tanner is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Devil has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Tanner has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Devil!
Devil wants to control but Tanner is having none of it.
Tanner goes for an armbar but Devil turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Devil.
Tanner is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Devil has his hands clasped together but Tanner extends an breaks Devil's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Tanner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tyson Tanner!
Tyson Tanner is the new lightweight champion!
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