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RC 137 Vader vs. Tchepikov III PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andre Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sanya MamonTov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andre Winner has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andre Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sanya MamonTov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from MamonTov as Winner shoots in.
Winner looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? MamonTov is fending him off so far but Winner persists. Nope, MamonTov circles away and we're back to standing.
Andre Winner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winner shoots for a takedown but MamonTov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andre Winner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winner looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Winner pushes down on MamonTov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Winner in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. MamonTov tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andre Winner!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nikolai Bolokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Poor Matt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bolokov comes to the cage accompanied by Du Hast. Nikolai Bolokov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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295 lbs
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306 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Bolokov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Poor Matt!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matt has managed to clinch.
Bolokov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Matt prevents it.
Bolokov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Matt pushes Bolokov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Matt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Matt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Matt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Matt lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Matt.
Matt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bolokov tries for a takedown but Matt manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nikolai Bolokov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Matt lands with a left to the head.
Matt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bolokov backwards.
Matt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bolokov is breathing heavily.
Matt has Bolokov pressed against the cage. Bolokov drops his hands and Matt takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Bolokov tumbling to the canvas! Matt rains down with more punches but Bolokov was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Matt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Poor Matt!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tito Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paavo Matinheimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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193 lbs
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197 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tito Henry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paavo Matinheimo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matinheimo throws a leg kick but Henry sees it coming and moves out of range.
Henry catches Matinheimo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Henry lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Matinheimo as Henry shoots in.
Matinheimo misses with an attempted mid kick.
Henry misses with a body shot.
Matinheimo tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Matinheimo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Matinheimo shoots and misses
and Henry connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Henry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Matinheimo was covering up waiting for the punch and Henry finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Matinheimo has his foot on Henry's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Henry works his way back into a safe position though.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Matinheimo has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry postures up.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Matinheimo blocks nicely.
Henry lands a couple of digs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matinheimo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Henry's guard.
Henry trying to keep a closed guard but Matinheimo is proving a slippery customer.
Henry seems keen to control Matinheimo's posture.
Henry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Henry is on top in guard.
Henry stopping the sweep attempt from Matinheimo.
Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Matinheimo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry throwing strikes from guard but Matinheimo blocks nicely.
Henry lands a couple of elbows.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Matinheimo's brow.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Matinheimo keeping full guard, as Henry tries to pass.
Matinheimo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Henry!
Matinheimo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Matinheimo tries to control but Henry wriggling away.
Henry tries to hold on but Matinheimo pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matinheimo trying to control but Henry is having none of it.
Henry tries to hold on but Matinheimo pushes him away.
Henry is squirming around, avoiding Matinheimo's attempts to control the action.
Henry really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Henry regains half guard.
Henry tries to get to full guard but Matinheimo has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Matinheimo slips a straight right by Henry.
Henry blocks the body kick.
Tito Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Matinheimo throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Henry's head.
Matinheimo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Henry is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Matinheimo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Henry sprawls well initially but Matinheimo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Henry is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Henry has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Henry wants to get back to full guard.
Henry is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Matinheimo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Matinheimo's back!
Henry will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Henry thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Henry lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
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 Tito Henry will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Henry scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Matinheimo is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Henry postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Henry in side control lands a decent elbow.
Matinheimo on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Matinheimo can't do much from the bottom here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Henry trying to control the action but Matinheimo is working from the bottom.
Matinheimo is looking for a sweep.
Henry lands a nice forearm strike.
Henry connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Matinheimo some visible discomfort.
Henry tries to score with some ground and pound. Matinheimo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry is chipping away with strikes.
Matinheimo parries the strikes from Henry easily there. Henry is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Matinheimo to escape.
Henry scoring with punches and elbows.
Matinheimo manages to work his way to half guard, despite Henry's best efforts.
Henry wants to work for an arm triangle but Matinheimo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Henry lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Henry working the head and body with strikes.
Henry working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Henry lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Henry with the ground and pound but Matinheimo uses the opportunity to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry is fighting to break Matinheimo's control of his arms but Matinheimo is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Matinheimo trying to control the position.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Matinheimo is trying to control the position but Henry postures up.
Henry looking to pass the guard.
Matinheimo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Matinheimo looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Henry has picked Matinheimo up and slammed him! Matinheimo can't keep hold of the triangle and Henry manages to pass to side control!
Henry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matinheimo keeps working.
Henry lands a few punches from side control.
Henry lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Henry in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry decides to stand up, so the ref orders Matinheimo to his feet.
Matinheimo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Henry.
Henry looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Matinheimo!
Henry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Matinheimo?
Henry lands a big elbow.
Henry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Matinheimo can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Henry has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Matinheimo's face.
Henry with the ground and pound from mount.
BOOM! Henry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Henry unloading with bombs!
Matinheimo is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matinheimo is trying to escape the mount.
Matinheimo is breathing heavily.
Henry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Henry goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Matinheimo is on top in guard.
Henry is trying to keep Matinheimo in close.
Henry wants to sweep here but Matinheimo controlling him for the moment.
Henry has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Matinheimo off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry lands an overhand right.
Matinheimo tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tito Henry dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Henry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Henry throws a body punch but Matinheimo moves out of range.
Matinheimo pushes Henry away with a front kick.
Matinheimo shoots in but no luck this time.
Matinheimo closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Henry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Matinheimo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Matinheimo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Matinheimo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Henry avoids it really well and circles away.
Henry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Henry takes a swing at Matinheimo's ribcage but misses.
Henry is looking to wear down Matinheimo with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Matinheimo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Matinheimo takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Matinheimo throws a big shot that misses.
Henry is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Matinheimo's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Matinheimo is defending well.
Henry is nestled in close to Matinheimo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tito Henry overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Henry throwing shots but Matinheimo is blocking nicely.
Matinheimo wants to get back to full guard.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Henry seems to be looking for submissions.
Matinheimo is trying to stand back up but Henry is controlling him
Matinheimo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Henry looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Matinheimo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henry.
Matinheimo wants to control but Henry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Matinheimo wants to get back to full guard.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Matinheimo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry.
Henry trying to control the action but Matinheimo is working from the bottom.
Henry working Matinheimo over with strikes.
Matinheimo is trying to maintain the position but Henry is very close to passing his half guard.
Matinheimo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Tito Henry is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Matinheimo trying to hold on to Henry's head to control him but Henry postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Henry is controlling the pace.
Paavo Matinheimo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Matinheimo is looking to improve his position.
Henry content to control rather than advance.
We're going to have a standup here because Tito Henry wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Henry throws a big shot that misses.
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.
Henry looks to land a left hand but Matinheimo moved out of range nicely.
Matinheimo just misses with a punch to the body.
Henry throws out a powerful jab.
Henry lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Matinheimo at a distance.
Henry shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Matinheimo is staying active underneath Henry, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Henry keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Henry is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Matinheimo defends it well.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Matinheimo is defending well.
Henry sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Henry showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Henry, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Henry!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jon Lingad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manny Sessions (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lingad's entrance music is Kinda Like a Big Deal - Clipse Ft. Kanye West. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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156 lbs
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156 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jon Lingad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manny Sessions!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sessions throws a body punch but Lingad moves out of range.
Lingad thows a body shot but no joy.
Sessions pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Sessions checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Sessions thows a leg kick but Lingad checks it
and Lingad counters with a nice body shot.
Lingad dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A solid body kick from Sessions.
Sessions misses with a low kick as Lingad jumps back.
Sessions scores with a jab. Lingad acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sessions avoids a kick to the body.
Sessions throws a leg kick
letting Lingad counter with a right hand.
Lingad looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Sessions throws the kick towards the body but Lingad avoids it.
Sessions cracks the inside of Lingad's front leg.
Lingad scores with a nice right hand.
Lingad slips a jab from Sessions.
Lingad is looking to slow Sessions down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Lingad.
Lingad tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sessions is able to avoid easily.
Sessions throws the kick towards the body but Lingad avoids it.
Lingad tries to clinch there but Sessions circles away.
Sessions wants to clinch.
Manny Sessions is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lingad moves out of range as Sessions throws a body kick.
Sessions misses with an attempted mid kick.
Manny Sessions seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lingad misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Lingad moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Sessions throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lingad counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Lingad lands a nice short elbow.
Sessions wants to sweep but Lingad has passed to side control!
Sessions really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lingad. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sessions can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sessions tries to escape but Lingad is in control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad controls the position from side control.
Lingad lands some shots froms side control.
The strikes coming from Lingad are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Sessions tries to bench press Lingad off him but Lingad keeps the position.
Lingad tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Lingad working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lingad trying to control the position but Sessions is working away.
Lingad moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Sessions is trying to get back to half guard.
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.
Lingad is looking to take a break and control but Sessions is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Sessions takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lingad advances to mount.
Lingad landing shots from mount.
Sessions is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lingad dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Sessions is looking to score with low kicks.
Lingad stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sessions.
Sessions throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Sessions throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Lingad counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sessions fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lingad looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sessions throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sessions keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lingad misses with a shot to the body
and Sessions counters with a nice body kick.
Sessions fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lingad.
Some wild striking there from Lingad.
Lingad scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sessions doesn't seem bothered though.
Lingad circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sessions misses with a body kick.
Lingad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sessions pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sessions avoids the body shot from Lingad.
Lingad throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A low kick from Sessions is predictable there
and Lingad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sessions misses with a body kick.
Lingad scores with a jab to the body.
Sessions misses with a hook. Lingad ducked under it nicely.
Sessions takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Sessions feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Lingad's calf.
A lazy body kick from Sessions
and Lingad counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lingad moves out of range of the body kick.
Lingad lands with a cross.
Lingad takes a swing at Sessions's ribcage but misses.
Lingad blocks the body kick.
Sessions throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sessions uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lingad.
Lingad scores with a nice head shot.
Sessions throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Sessions throws a leg kick but Lingad checks it.
Sloppy strikes from Lingad. Those never looked like landing.
Sessions tries to land a front kick but Lingad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A lazy body kick from Sessions
and Lingad counters with a one-two to the body.
Sessions dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lingad. That did some damage!
Lingad is looking to wear down Sessions with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad misses the shot to the body.
Sessions scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A jab lands there for Lingad.
Sessions takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Some wild striking there from Lingad.
Sessions throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab from Lingad.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sessions.
Lingad bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sessions's head backwards.
Sessions throws a body punch but Lingad moves out of range.
Sessions on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Sessions connects with a solid leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sessions.
Lingad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sessions is looking to control Lingad's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sessions avoid being mounted?
Sessions won't allow Lingad to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sessions is trying to get back to full guard.
Sessions is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Lingad scores with a couple of nice shots.
Lingad is controlling the pace.
Sessions is trying to control but can't.
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.
Lingad working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Sessions keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lingad thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Sessions's head.
Lingad has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Lingad controlling the action here.
Lingad passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Sessions!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jon Lingad dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Sessions lands a head kick!
Lingad fails to land with a series of punches.
Sessions takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sessions connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lingad momentarily.
Sessions misses with a jab to the body
and Lingad counters with a nice uppercut.
Sessions throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sessions throws a wild body kick that Lingad sees coming a mile off.
Lingad checks a low kick from Sessions.
Lingad with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sessions scores with a kick to the midsection.
Sessions tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lingad is able to avoid easily.
Sessions moves out of range as Lingad throws a body kick.
Sessions throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Lingad keeps the fight on the outside.
Lingad stuns Sessions with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Sessions on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Lingad. Lingad obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sessions throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lingad comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sessions moves out of range of the leg kick from Lingad.
Lingad throws a chopping leg kick but Sessions manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sessions throws a leg kick
and Lingad counters with a right hand to the body.
Lingad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sessions manages to avoid it.
Lingad does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Lingad thuds a left hand into Sessions's body.
Lingad ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sessions takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Lingad fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sessions manages to avoid it.
Sessions blocks a low kick nicely.
Jon Lingad is winning the standup battle so far.
Sessions scores with a body shot.
Jab by Lingad.
Sessions throws a leg kick
and Lingad counters with a good, hard body kick but Sessions shrugs it off.
Sessions's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Lingad blocks a leg kick.
Sessions moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Lingad lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sessions at a distance.
Sessions throws a nice inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lingad takes a swing at Sessions's ribcage but misses.
A low kick from Sessions misses
and Lingad counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sessions misses with a series of wild punches.
Sessions looks to throw a body kick
and Lingad counters with a nice uppercut.
Lingad throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sessions stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Sessions.
A solid body kick from Sessions.
Sessions swings for the body but Lingad moves out of range.
Sessions tries to keep at a distance but Lingad has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sessions pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Sessions misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Lingad.
Lingad scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Lingad lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sessions backwards.
Lingad works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lingad throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Lingad lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sessions or not.
Lingad lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A nice left hand lands by Lingad.
Lingad blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sessions misses with a punch on the inside.
Sessions tries to land knees in the clinch but Lingad avoids the damage to the body.
Lingad manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Lingad is leaning against Sessions and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A shot in the inside from Lingad.
Lingad stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice body punch from Lingad.
Sessions throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sessions throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lingad blocks it with crossed arms.
Jon Lingad is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sessions pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Lingad.
A short body shot lands from Lingad as the two fighters clinch.
Lingad scores with a shot to the side of Sessions's head.
Lingad is working Sessions over against the cage.
Lingad lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lingad lands a body punch.
Good body shot from Lingad.
Lingad effectively controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Lingad.
Lingad taking a breather.
Lingad presses Sessions against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sessions pushes off an throws an elbow but Lingad leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lingad leaning his opponent against the cage.
Manny Sessions has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sessions throws an elbow but it misses.
A right handed body shot lands from Lingad.
Lingad is struggling to control the position.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sessions throws an elbow but misses.
Sessions missing with knees to the body.
Lingad avoids the elbow strike from Sessions, against the cage.
Sessions is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Lingad is defending well for now.
The referee calls for Lingad to work.
Sessions misses with an elbow over the top.
Sessions comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Lingad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Lingad 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Lingad!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sam Nut (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and SD Plissken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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24
197 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
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26
197 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
Very strong |
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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
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Nut!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, SD Plissken!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nut showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plissken.
Plissken looks to land a right hand but Nut moved out of range.
Plissken keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nut tries to clinch up.
Plissken scores with a jab to the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nut looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Plissken throws out a loose jab but Nut uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nut connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Plissken feints and as Nut raises his hands in defense, Plissken changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Nut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Plissken trying to control but Nut is working from the bottom.
Plissken drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Nut dives on top into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nut stopping the sweep attempt from Plissken.
Nut has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Nut trying to control but Plissken is working from the bottom.
Nut controls from within his opponent's guard.
Plissken is looking for a triangle but Nut pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Nut not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Nut's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Sam Nut.
Plissken takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nut is looking to clinch.
Plissken misses with a straight right.
Nut clinches.
Nut stops a takedown attempt from Plissken.
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nut throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plissken tries for a takedown. No joy.
Plissken avoids the elbow strike from Nut, against the cage.
Plissken is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nut gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sam Nut has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of SD Plissken.
Plissken breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Plissken has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Nut.
Nut buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nut fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Plissken, pushing him back against the cage.
Plissken is working for takedown but Nut is calmly controlling the position for now.
Plissken drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Nut gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Plissken looks gassed!
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plissken takes a knee right on the jaw!
It looks like SD Plissken has been cut.
Plissken takes an elbow to the temple.
Nut throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plissken is working for takedown but Nut is calmly controlling the position for now.
Nut stops a takedown attempt from Plissken.
Plissken tries to score a body lock takedown but Nut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nut landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Nut.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nut lands an elbow inside that Plissken shrugs off.
Nut lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Plissken takes an elbow to the temple.
Plissken tries to score a body lock takedown but Nut shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Nut lands with a light punch inside.
Nut gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nut lands a good knee to the midsection. Plissken won't want to take too many of those.
Nut lands a damaging elbow.
Nut lands an elbow inside that Plissken shrugs off.
A short right from Nut on the inside.
Nut lands a shoulder strike.
Knees to the body from Nut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nut lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut connects with a nasty looking knee right to Plissken's face.
Plissken takes a knee to the side of the body.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Plissken's defenses.
Nut lands a nice elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Nut obliges.
Nut is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nut lands a knee to the head.
Nut unloads a knee to the mid-section. Plissken lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Plissken takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nut lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nut throws an elbow but misses.
Nut gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plissken looking for a takedown.
Nice elbow from Nut.
Nut landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Nut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nut misses with an elbow strike.
Plissken is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Nut gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nut lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Nut.
Nut landing knees to the body.
Nut lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Nut dominated that round.
The cut man is working on SD Plissken's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nut tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Plissken misses.
A clash of legs there as Plissken blocks the low kick.
Nut wants to clinch up but Plissken keeps it at a distance.
Plissken throws a shot from downtown. Nut moves away and avoids it.
Nut throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Nut throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Nut misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nut takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nut tries a low kick but Plissken avoids it.
Plissken drives through with a takedown into guard.
Plissken is breathing heavily.
Nut is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plissken pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nut is keeping the position for now.
Plissken is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Nut is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Nut has escaped and now he's on top!
Plissken trying to keep a closed guard but Nut is proving a slippery customer.
Nut stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plissken swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nut trying to control but Plissken is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Plissken is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nut is looking for a sweep. Plissken is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plissken is looking for a kimura but Nut is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Plissken to get the leverage.
Plissken missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Plissken wants to free his trapped foot but Nut is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Nut tries to roll over but Plissken keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plissken passes the guard and advances to mount!
Plissken throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Plissken lands a big elbow.
Nut on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nut tries to get out of the position.
Plissken is working for a guillotine from mount but Nut frees his head quite easily.
Plissken has isolated one of Nut's arms. Nut looking to fight him off but Plissken twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). SD Plissken!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ham Xu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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24
205 lbs
13 - 3 - 1 |
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28
215 lbs
14 - 4 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny Henderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ham Xu!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Henderson.
Henderson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Xu working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Xu got a little sloppy there for a moment and Henderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Xu has managed to get both his arms back between Henderson's legs - danger averted.
Xu trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Henderson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Xu defends well.
Xu lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Xu is in close to Henderson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Henderson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Xu manages to get himself to full guard.
Henderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Xu swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Xu looking for a guillotine here but Henderson defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Xu is retaining full guard.
Xu keeping moving, preventing Henderson from controlling successfully.
Xu not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Henderson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Henderson seems to have locked his on tight now - Xu screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Henderson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Danny Henderson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Rampage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Vondrachek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petr Vondrachek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mike Rampage's chin.
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26
218 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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25
216 lbs
17 - 8 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Rampage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Vondrachek!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rampage fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vondrachek sprawls well initially but Rampage persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rampage connects with a nice short shot to Vondrachek's temple.
Vondrachek trying to control here.
Rampage thows a huge punch but Vondrachek dodges it nicely.
Vondrachek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rampage has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Vondrachek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rampage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vondrachek keeping moving, preventing Rampage from controlling successfully.
Rampage preventing the sweep.
Vondrachek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rampage defends it easily.
Vondrachek working a defensive guard here.
Rampage pushing down on Vondrachek's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vondrachek works his way to full guard. Good work.
Rampage missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Rampage slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rampage working the body and head with strikes.
Rampage lands a decent elbow from side control.
Rampage misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Rampage trying to control the position but Vondrachek is working away.
Rampage lands an elbow.
You can see the frustration on Vondrachek's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rampage lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Vondrachek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Rampage works his way into side control.
Rampage working away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rampage works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Vondrachek tries to improve position but can't.
Rampage is putting a hurting on Vondrachek here, landing some big shots from side control.
Rampage working away.
Rampage working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek gets back to half guard.
Rampage landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nice strikes from Rampage there.
Rampage not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Vondrachek is trying to get back to full guard.
Rampage throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rampage moves nicely into side control.
Vondrachek is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rampage's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage is just content to waste time from the top position. Vondrachek takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Rampage scoring with some ground and pound.
Rampage's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Vondrachek looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rampage makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vondrachek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rampage can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Vondrachek working for submissions but it's allowed Rampage to get to half guard.
Rampage is nestled in close to Vondrachek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rampage is trying to control the action in half guard but Vondrachek is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Rampage.
Rampage slips a nice elbow through Vondrachek's hands, connecting with Vondrachek's forehead.
Rampage seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Vondrachek does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rampage is really struggling to control Vondrachek but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Rampage thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Rampage is nestled in close to Vondrachek, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rampage wants to control but Vondrachek is keeping him busy.
Vondrachek has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rampage is working away from the top position though.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rampage wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vondrachek keeps working.
Vondrachek manages to get to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rampage dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Rampage misses with a hook.
Vondrachek uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rampage.
Vondrachek connects with a jab.
Rampage shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Vondrachek is trying to defend but Rampage finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Rampage throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vondrachek slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Vondrachek is looking for a triangle but Rampage pushes his legs off easily.
Rampage wants to control from the top but Vondrachek keeps moving.
Vondrachek trying to keep a closed guard but Rampage is proving a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vondrachek is on top in guard.
Rampage is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Vondrachek trying to control but Rampage is working from the bottom.
Rampage utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vondrachek drops back, looking for a kneebar! Rampage looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Rampage looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Rampage!
Vondrachek tries to buck Rampage off but Rampage is having none of it.
Vondrachek can't do much from the bottom here.
Rampage is chipping away with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek struggling a bit here.
Vondrachek takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Rampage lands an elbow.
Vondrachek takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Vondrachek is looking for a sweep.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rampage working the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vondrachek sneaks back into half guard.
Vondrachek is trying to get back to full guard.
Rampage is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rampage controlling the pace.
Mike Rampage overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vondrachek is trying to control but can't.
Rampage not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek manages to get to full guard.
Vondrachek keeping moving, preventing Rampage from controlling successfully.
Vondrachek controls Rampage momentarily but Rampage frees himself.
Rampage trying to control but Vondrachek is working from the bottom.
Rampage postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vondrachek is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Vondrachek might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Rampage kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Vondrachek pivots, looking for a leg kick but Rampage is out of range and Vondrachek settles back down.
Rampage shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vondrachek as he avoids it easily.
Rampage scores with a body shot.
Rampage shoots in but Vondrachek avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Rampage tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Vondrachek swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Rampage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rampage lands a really nice looking cross but Vondrachek seems unphased.
Vondrachek misses with a hook.
Rampage looks to land a left hand but Vondrachek moved out of range nicely.
Rampage fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Rampage looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Vondrachek is fending him off so far but Rampage persists. Nope, Vondrachek circles away and we're back to standing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vondrachek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mike Rampage dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rampage gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Vondrachek throws out a leg kick but Rampage moves out of range and Vondrachek only half commits.
Nice uppercut there from Vondrachek.
Vondrachek throws a front kick that sends Rampage stumbling back into the cage.
Mike Rampage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rampage. Vondrachek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Vondrachek as Rampage shoots in.
Rampage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vondrachek connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rampage. Rampage circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vondrachek swinging wildly here.
Vondrachek shoots in but Rampage avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vondrachek misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Vondrachek.
Rampage misses with a combination
and Vondrachek counters with a right hand to the body.
Rampage shoots in for a takedown but Vondrachek shows good takedown defense.
Vondrachek connects with the punch.
A jab from Vondrachek finds it's way through Rampage's defenses.
Vondrachek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mike Rampage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vondrachek is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rampage.
Vondrachek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rampage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Rampage takes one to the side of the head.
Rampage misses with a takedown attempt - Vondrachek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Petr Vondrachek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rampage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vondrachek.
Vondrachek throws a predictable looking body shot
and Rampage counters with a shoot takedown. Vondrachek fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vondrachek trying to keep a closed guard but Rampage is proving a slippery customer.
Vondrachek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Rampage manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vondrachek accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vondrachek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rampage keeping moving, preventing Vondrachek from controlling successfully.
Vondrachek missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Vondrachek throwing strikes from guard but Rampage blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rampage looking for a sweep. Not yet Rampage, not yet.
Vondrachek working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rampage looking to hit a scissor sweep but Vondrachek is one step ahead there.
Vondrachek is working Rampage over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Vondrachek stands up over Rampage, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Vondrachek throws a strike but Rampage rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Vondrachek is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rampage wants to control but Vondrachek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vondrachek is working for a submission of some sort.
Vondrachek tries to pass to full mount but Rampage defends it.
Mike Rampage is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vondrachek is working for a submission of some sort.
Rampage is defending against the submission attempts here by Vondrachek.
Rampage wants to improve his position but Vondrachek is controlling well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rampage wants to control but Vondrachek is keeping busy.
Rampage is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Petr Vondrachek comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rampage has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mike Rampage!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haile Selassie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Selassie comes to the cage accompanied by .... These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Haile Selassie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Monroe!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe throws a sloppy head kick and Selassie moves out of range easily.
Selassie throws a body punch but Monroe moves out of range.
Selassie scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Selassie misses with a few strikes there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Selassie. Monroe does a little dance to reset his feet.
Monroe fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Selassie checks it well.
Monroe misses with the combination.
Monroe stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Monroe wants it to stay on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Selassie misses with a looping right.
A head kick misses from Monroe.
Selassie thows a leg kick but Monroe checks it
and Monroe counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Selassie throws a leg kick but Monroe checks it.
Selassie checks a leg kick.
Monroe misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big right from Selassie misses.
Selassie misses with the combination.
Monroe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Selassie. That did some damage!
Selassie fails in his attempt to clinch.
Monroe is looking to slow Selassie down with leg kicks.
Monroe connects with a body shot that sends Selassie's belly button to the back.
Haile Selassie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Selassie has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Monroe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monroe throws a low kick but Selassie avoids it.
Monroe lands with a slapping head kick.
Selassie misses with a body shot.
Selassie has a takedown stuffed.
Monroe misses with a head kick.
Selassie tries to land a leg kick but Monroe saw it coming and moves away.
Selassie checks a leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Monroe.
Monroe throws a leg kick which misses Selassie's front leg but catches the back leg as Selassie tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Selassie throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Selassie takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Selassie goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Monroe takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Monroe misses with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Selassie there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sloppy strikes from Selassie. Those never looked like landing.
Selassie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Monroe counters with a leg kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Haile Selassie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monroe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A low kick from Monroe misses
and Selassie counters with a nice double leg into side control. Monroe won't be happy with that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee asks Selassie politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Selassie prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Monroe struggling a bit here.
Monroe is looking to regain half guard here but Selassie keeps moving and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Selassie misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Selassie looking to control but instead Monroe has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Selassie with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Monroe dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Monroe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Selassie cracks Monroe with a good jab.
Some bone on bone action there as Selassie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Monroe gets caught flat footed, as Selassie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Selassie with a flurry of punches that miss.
Selassie wants to control from the top but Monroe keeps moving.
Monroe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe looking for a sweep. Not yet Monroe, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe controlling Selassie's posture.
Monroe utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Monroe controls Selassie momentarily but Selassie frees himself.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Selassie is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Selassie is working Monroe over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Monroe working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Selassie.
Monroe controls Selassie momentarily but Selassie frees himself.
Selassie preventing the sweep.
Monroe keeping moving, preventing Selassie from controlling successfully.
Monroe looking to hit a scissor sweep but Selassie is one step ahead there.
Monroe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Selassie is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Monroe holds on and takes a little breather.
Selassie working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Monroe keeping moving, preventing Selassie from controlling successfully.
Selassie preventing the sweep.
Selassie postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Selassie is looking to work some ground and pound but Monroe has wrist control.
Monroe manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Monroe looking to control but Selassie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Monroe lands a big shot there that rocks Selassie but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Selassie holds on for dear life.
Monroe wants to control the pace but Selassie is squirming around nicely.
Monroe controlling the pace for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Monroe looking to control but Selassie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Haile Selassie will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Monroe with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Selassie to score with a decent uppercut.
Monroe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A low kick from Monroe is predictable there
and Selassie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Selassie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A short left from Selassie.
Monroe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Selassie's elbow.
Monroe is trying to force a seperation but Selassie has the dominant position.
Selassie tries to stall but Monroe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Selassie lands with a short shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Selassie.
Selassie misses with a punch on the inside.
Monroe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Selassie lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Monroe.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Monroe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Monroe misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Monroe as the two fighters clinch.
Monroe is trying to break the clinch but Selassie has him pressed against the cage.
Selassie throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Monroe is trying to break free.
Selassie avoiding damage.
Monroe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Selassie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Selassie checks the leg kick nicely there.
Selassie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Selassie throws a left and a right that both miss
and Monroe counters with a slapping leg kick.
Selassie moves in looking to clinch but Monroe pushes him off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Selassie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Selassie is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A telegraphed right hand from Selassie misses the target.
Selassie takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Selassie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Monroe thows a leg kick but Selassie checks it
and Selassie counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short uppercut from Monroe.
Selassie lands a left hand that snaps the head of Monroe backwards.
Monroe wants to get back to striking at distance but Selassie won't allow it.
Monroe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Selassie misses with a punch to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Selassie.
Monroe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Selassie has him pressed against the cage.
Selassie is looking to control Monroe's arms but Monroe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Selassie has his back to the cage.
Selassie displaying some good clinch control by pressing Monroe up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Monroe as the two fighters clinch.
Selassie misses with a punch to the body.
Monroe cracks Selassie with a nice body shot.
Monroe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Selassies head.
A head punch on the inside from Selassie fails to land.
Monroe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Monroe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Selassie has him pressed against the cage.
Selassie can't find room to land a body shot as Monroe controls the action.
Selassie misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Monroe.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Selassie is working Monroe over against the cage.
Monroe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Selassie misses with some punches.
Selassie is looking to control Monroe's arms but Monroe gets an underhook and turns him. Now Selassie has his back to the cage.
Monroe throws a head punch that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Selassie doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Selassie lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Monroe or not.
Nice body punch from Selassie.
Selassie has Monroe pressed against the cage, preventing Monroe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Selassie just leaning against Monroe, taking a breather.
Selassie is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Monroe is keeping busy.
Maybe Selassie would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
Selassie cracks Monroe with a nice body shot.
Selassie lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Monroe wants to get back to striking at distance but Selassie won't allow it.
Selassie is pushing Monroe up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Monroe's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Selassie struggles to land a body shot inside as Monroe controls his hands.
Monroe has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Selassie pushes Monroe back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Selassie lands a body punch.
Selassie misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Carlos Monroe.
I think Monroe 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 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Carlos Monroe!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Davis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Ochocinco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor Davis is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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215 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taylor Davis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chad Ochocinco!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ochocinco checks a low kick from Davis.
Ochocinco checks a leg kick.
Davis throws a leg kick but Ochocinco sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Davis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Davis throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ochocinco slips under a jab.
Ochocinco misses with a straight right.
Davis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ochocinco checks a low kick from Davis.
Ochocinco dodges the punch combination from Davis.
Davis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ochocinco. Ochocinco circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Davis avoids the body shot from Ochocinco.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ochocinco cracks a nice hook into Davis's ribs.
Ochocinco swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Davis misses with a two punch combination.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Davis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Davis lands a glancing blow to the side of Ochocinco's head.
Ochocinco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Davis misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Davis throws a hook to the side of Ochocinco's head but Ochocinco sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ochocinco swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Davis staying out of range there.
Taylor Davis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Davis pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ochocinco thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davis throws a jab but it's blocked by Ochocinco.
Davis misses with a hook.
Davis loads up on a big right hand but Ochocinco slips the punch.
Davis misses with an uppercut.
Davis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
An inside leg kick from Davis misses.
Nice uppercut there from Ochocinco.
Davis misses with a hook to the body
and Ochocinco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice cross by Ochocinco.
A big left from Ochocinco misses.
Davis just misses with a punch to the body.
Ochocinco lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Davis throws a solid leg kick but Ochocinco takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Davis.
Davis does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ochocinco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ochocinco gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ochocinco working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Ochocinco keeps him there for the moment.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Davis wants to break free but Ochocinco has control.
Ochocinco lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Taylor Davis has been cut.
Ochocinco comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ochocinco manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ochocinco fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ochocinco throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis ducks under a wild hook from Ochocinco.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Ochocinco tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ochocinco walks forward, straight into a front kick from Davis.
Ochocinco has managed to clinch.
Davis is looking to break free of the clinch but Ochocinco has double underhooks.
Ochocinco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ochocinco.
Davis is trying to break the clinch but Ochocinco has him pressed against the cage.
Ochocinco keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Davis's efforts to push away.
Davis avoids a wild elbow strike from Ochocinco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis tries to stall but Ochocinco uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Ochocinco lands a nice elbow.
Ochocinco lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Davis breaks from the clinch.
Ochocinco swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Ochocinco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ochocinco jabs Davis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Davis connects with a crisp jab.
A swing and a miss from Davis.
Davis throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Davis misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ochocinco counters with a straight right hand.
A big right from Davis misses.
Ochocinco misses with an uppercut.
Ochocinco on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Davis walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Davis swings away with a body shot that misses
and Ochocinco moves into the clinch.
Ochocinco breaks from the clinch.
Ochocinco misses with a hook.
Ochocinco throws a jab when Davis was well out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davis slips under a jab.
Davis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Ochocinco's head.
Ochocinco wants to clinch.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ochocinco checks a leg kick.
Ochocinco lands with a straight right. Davis didn't see that one coming.
Davis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Davis throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Ochocinco misses with a hook. Davis ducked under it nicely.
Nice body kick there by Davis.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ochocinco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Davis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Ochocinco looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ochocinco misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Ochocinco throws the left hand but Davis avoids the punch easily.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ochocinco takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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 Taylor Davis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Taylor Davis's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Ochocinco is looking to clinch but Davis is avoiding it.
Ochocinco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
Davis connects with a high kick.
Ochocinco avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Davis throws a hook but Ochocinco avoids it easily.
Davis misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ochocinco thuds a left hand into Davis's body.
No joy there for Davis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ochocinco fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Davis on the side of the head.
Ochocinco keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ochocinco lands with an overhand left.
Ochocinco jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Davis misses with a jab to the body
and Ochocinco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ochocinco lands a glancing blow to the side of Davis's head.
Ochocinco moves out of range of the strikes.
Davis throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ochocinco on the side of the head.
Davis misses with a jab to the body
and Ochocinco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ochocinco's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ochocinco checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochocinco swings for the body but Davis moves out of range.
Ochocinco slips a jab and a cross from Davis.
Ochocinco misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davis.
Ochocinco displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davis throws out the jab.
Ochocinco fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Davis throws a good cross that connects.
Davis throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ochocinco gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ochocinco lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Davis's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ochocinco keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ochocinco is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Davis tries to circle away but Ochocinco has him pinned against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ochocinco in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Ochocinco lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
Ochocinco throws an elbow but it misses.
Ochocinco lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment.
Ochocinco gets through Davis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Ochocinco has the dominant position.
Davis tries to break the clinch but Ochocinco is controlling the position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ochocinco.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ochocinco keeps control of Davis as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ochocinco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis tries a head kick but it misses.
Davis wants to land a leg kick but Ochocinco is out of range.
Ochocinco misses with an uppercut. Davis saw that one coming.
Davis slips under a jab.
Ochocinco cracks Davis with an open hand slap.
Ochocinco scores with a crisp jab that stopped Davis in his tracks.
Ochocinco moves out of range of the body kick.
Davis throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ochocinco sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ochocinco looks to land a left hand but Davis moved out of range nicely.
Ochocinco throws a hook but Davis blocks it.
Davis missing with a left hand there. Ochocinco was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davis misses with a low kick.
Ochocinco blocks a jab.
Ochocinco fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Davis manages to avoid it.
Davis walks into a stiff left hand from Ochocinco.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davis thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ochocinco has managed to clinch.
Ochocinco lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Davis wants to get back to striking at distance but Ochocinco won't allow it.
Ochocinco pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Davis lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ochocinco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Davis walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Ochocinco checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Taylor Davis is winning the standup battle so far.
Davis misses with a low kick as Ochocinco jumps back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Davis. Ochocinco does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ochocinco has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Ochocinco there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab, jab by Ochocinco - just one landing.
Davis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ochocinco throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Ochocinco takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Davis fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Ochocinco is out of range.
Davis ducks right into an uppercut from Ochocinco.
Ochocinco rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ochocinco lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Ochocinco lands an elbow inside that Davis shrugs off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ochocinco just misses with a elbow thrown towards Davis's brow.
Ochocinco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Davis dodges an elbow strike from Ochocinco.
Davis tries to break free but Ochocinco pushes him back against the cage.
Davis wants to break the clinch but can't.
Davis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Davis takes an elbow to the temple.
Ochocinco breaks from the clinch.
Davis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Davis looks to land a right hand but Ochocinco moved out of range.
Davis tries to keep at a distance but Ochocinco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Davis has had enough of the clinch but Ochocinco keeps him there for the moment.
Davis blocks the elbow strike.
Davis stalling in the clinch but Ochocinco improves position.
Davis can't break the clinch.
Davis is trying to force a seperation but Ochocinco has the dominant position.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ochocinco.
Davis is trying to push Ochocinco away but Ochocinco has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Ochocinco breaks from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Davis misses with a body shot
and Ochocinco counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Davis thinking.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ochocinco looks to score with a jab to the body but Davis is just out of range.
Davis tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ochocinco is able to avoid easily.
Ochocinco misses with a straight left.
Davis fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chad Ochocinco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Taylor Davis's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Ochocinco cracks Davis with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ochocinco jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ochocinco throws a shot from downtown. Davis moves away and avoids it.
Davis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ochocinco manages to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Davis.
Davis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ochocinco.
Ochocinco uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Davis.
Davis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ochocinco is out of range and Davis settles back down.
Ochocinco scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Davis doesn't seem bothered though.
Davis misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ochocinco slips under a jab.
Davis throws a sloppy head kick and Ochocinco moves out of range easily.
Ochocinco blocks a jab.
Ochocinco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Davis, pushing him back against the cage.
Ochocinco scores a nice knee to the body.
Ochocinco lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment.
Ochocinco scores with a shot to the side of Davis's head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ochocinco lands an elbow just above Davis 's eye.
Ochocinco breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Davis takes a jab right on the kisser.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ochocinco connects with a good right hand that stumbles Davis. Davis circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Davis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Davis moves forwards but Ochocinco connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Davis doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ochocinco lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Ochocinco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Davis's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ochocinco connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Davis scrambles back to his feet.
Ochocinco rushes Davis and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Davis is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Ochocinco - that landed with a thud.
Ochocinco misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davis.
Ochocinco lands a shoulder strike.
Ochocinco lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ochocinco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Ochocinco gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Ochocinco lands an elbow that stopped Davis in his tracks for a moment.
Ochocinco lands a hook that snaps the head of Davis backwards.
Davis is rocked!
Ochocinco lands an elbow inside.
Oh Davis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ochocinco lands a nice elbow.
Ochocinco creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Davis's defenses.
Ochocinco dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Clinched against the cage, Ochocinco lands a big elbow that drops Davis! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Davis is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Ochocinco!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Vader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksimilian Tchepikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vader kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Same Ol' Road. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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287 lbs
18 - 4 - 2 |
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298 lbs
14 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lord Vader!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksimilian Tchepikov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Vader.
Vader really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Tchepikov misses with an uppercut. Vader saw that one coming.
Tchepikov misses with a double jab.
Vader dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Vader as he connects with a hook.
Tchepikov misses with a looping left.
Tchepikov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tchepikov misses the jab.
Vader waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tchepikov.
Tchepikov defending well as Vader loads up on a big left hand.
Tchepikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tchepikov misses with a jab to the body
and Vader counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tchepikov misses with a telegraphed body shot
letting Vader counter with a right hand.
Tchepikov takes a swing at Vader's ribcage but misses.
Nice uppercut there from Vader.
Vader throws a lazy right hand but Tchepikov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tchepikov throws a hook but Vader avoids it easily.
Vader misses with a body shot
and Tchepikov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tchepikov misses with a body punch
and Vader counters with a nice body shot.
Vader lands a jab to the head.
Vader defending well as Tchepikov loads up on a big left hand.
Lord Vader seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vader misses the body punch
and Tchepikov counters with a left to the body.
Tchepikov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Maksimilian Tchepikov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Vader fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tchepikov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Vader thows a body shot but no joy.
Tchepikov throws a combination that misses
and Vader counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tchepikov looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tchepikov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Vader paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Vader shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tchepikov as he avoids it easily.
Vader scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Vader wants to advance to full mount but Tchepikov doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Vader prevents Tchepikov from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vader is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tchepikov keeping moving, preventing Vader from controlling successfully.
Vader looking to pass the guard.
Vader seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Lord Vader just wasn't active enough.
Vader throws a big shot that misses.
Tchepikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Vader slips a straight right by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tchepikov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Donk. Tchepikov catches Vader right on the button with a cross.
Vader pushes Tchepikov away with a front kick.
Vader is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Vader throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tchepikov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vader's corner calls for a 1-2. Vader obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tchepikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tchepikov throws a sloppy body shot
and Vader counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tchepikov thinking.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vader looks to throw the jab but Tchepikov is out of range.
Tchepikov checks a leg kick.
Vader throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tchepikov on the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vader goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vader staying out of range there.
Vader jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vader loads up on a big right hand but Tchepikov slips the punch.
Tchepikov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vader bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tchepikov checks a low kick from Vader.
Tchepikov checks a leg kick nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tchepikov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Vader counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Vader dodges the punch combination from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lord Vader dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice takedown defense from Tchepikov. No joy for Vader on that attempt.
Tchepikov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Vader misses with a body kick.
Tchepikov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tchepikov throws a sloppy body shot
and Vader cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tchepikov closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader.
Vader trying to stall but Tchepikov improves his position.
A right hand to the body from Tchepikov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vader.
Vader taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Vader misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vader prevents Tchepikov from breaking the clinch.
Tchepikov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tchepikov misses with a punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Tchepikov.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tchepikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
Tchepikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vader tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tchepikov's elbow.
Tchepikov lands with a right to the head.
Tchepikov lands a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tchepikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tchepikov lands with a right to the head.
Tchepikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short right from Tchepikov on the inside.
A short right from Tchepikov on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Tchepikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Vader's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tchepikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tchepikov lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vader or not.
A nice left hand lands by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov cracks Vader with a nice body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Tchepikov.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands an uppercut.
Tchepikov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vader is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Still in the clinch, Tchepikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Tchepikov as the two fighters clinch.
Tchepikov lands a shot to the body.
Tchepikov scores with a shoulder strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tchepikov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tchepikov pushes Vader back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vader's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hand to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tchepikov instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov lands a right hand.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov throws a series of punches but Vader moves out of range.
Tchepikov lands a nice looking body shot.
Tchepikov throws out a powerful jab.
Vader walks into a left hand.
Tchepikov pushes Vader up against the cage in a clinch.
Maksimilian Tchepikov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Vader's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tchepikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tchepikov lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands with a short shot to the head.
Tchepikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Tchepikov lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tchepikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vader.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tchepikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Tchepikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tchepikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Tchepikov lands a body punch.
Tchepikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tchepikov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tchepikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Tchepikov pushes Vader back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tchepikov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A short body shot lands from Tchepikov as the two fighters clinch.
Tchepikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Tchepikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Tchepikov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
A short body shot lands from Tchepikov as the two fighters clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksimilian Tchepikov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Tchepikov clinches up with Vader and pushes him back against the cage.
Tchepikov lands an uppercut.
Vader is looking to break free of the clinch but Tchepikov has double underhooks.
Tchepikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tchepikov lands a left hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader.
Tchepikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A left hand lands to the body for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
Tchepikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tchepikov scores with a hook to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
Tchepikov is leaning against Vader and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Tchepikov as the two fighters clinch.
Tchepikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tchepikov lands with a right to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tchepikov gets a clinch.
Vader tries to break the clinch but Tchepikov is controlling the position.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tchepikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tchepikov misses with some punches.
Tchepikov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice shot by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tchepikov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tchepikov scores with a hook to the body.
Tchepikov misses with a punch on the inside.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vader or not.
Tchepikov digs a right hand underneath Vader's ribcage. Vader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tchepikov digs a right hand underneath Vader's ribcage. Vader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tchepikov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tchepikov gets through Vader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vaders head.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tchepikov connects with a body shot.
Tchepikov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vader on the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tchepikov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Vader uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tchepikov.
A shot to the liver by Tchepikov. Beautiful body shot.
Tchepikov misses with a wild combination.
Tchepikov closes the distance and clinches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tchepikov.
A hook to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tchepikov is leaning against Vader and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov - that landed with a thud.
A right handed body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a right hand.
Tchepikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Tchepikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tchepikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tchepikov throws a looping overhand right but Vader ducks down to avoid it.
Vader throws a jab but it's blocked by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vader counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tchepikov ducks under a wild hook from Vader.
Tchepikov thows a body shot but no joy.
Tchepikov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vader was well out of range. Poor timing from Tchepikov.
Nice shot lands for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov tries to clinch but Vader is having none of it.
Vader takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tchepikov misses with a hook. Vader ducked under it nicely.
Vader keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Vader misses with a looping right.
Vader throws the kick towards the body but Tchepikov avoids it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tchepikov scores with a shot to the body.
Tchepikov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vader throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksimilian Tchepikov really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Tchepikov misses with a wild body shot.
Tchepikov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Vader rather than just go for the knockout.
Tchepikov just misses with a punch to the body.
Vader throws a body kick the misses
and Tchepikov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vader ducks under a wild hook from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov connects with a right hand. Vader shakes it off.
Tchepikov is looking to clinch.
A shot to the body from Tchepikov misses
letting Vader counter with a right hand.
Vader tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tchepikov was well out of range. Poor timing from Vader.
Tchepikov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tchepikov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Vader counters with a low kick, right behind Tchepikov 's knee.
Tchepikov lands a body shot.
Tchepikov moves away from the strike by Vader.
Tchepikov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Vader momentarily.
Tchepikov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Tchepikov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Lord Vader is winning the standup battle so far.
Vader misses the body punch
and Tchepikov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vader is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov throws a series of punches but Vader avoids them all with ease.
Vader throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vader fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tchepikov looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Vader throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vader throws a leg kick but Tchepikov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Vader dodges the punch combination from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov instigates a clinch.
Tchepikov lands a shoulder strike.
Vader stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Tchepikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Tchepikov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Vaders head.
Tchepikov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Vader trying to stall but Tchepikov improves his position.
Tchepikov misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a nice shot to the body.
Tchepikov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Vader takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Tchepikov.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tchepikov lands an uppercut.
Tchepikov misses with the head strike.
Tchepikov lands a right hand.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vader.
Tchepikov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader.
Tchepikov lands a nice shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tchepikov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov throws a punch but it's blocked by Vader.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Vader blocking some punches.
Tchepikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vader taking a breather.
A hook to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vader.
A body shot lands from Tchepikov.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tchepikov.
Tchepikov working aggressively here.
Tchepikov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tchepikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Tchepikov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
Vader takes a shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov presses Vader against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
A hook to the body from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Vader tries to stall but Tchepikov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tchepikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Tchepikov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right handed body shot lands from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov scores with a hook to the body.
Tchepikov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov is working Vader over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maksimilian Tchepikov dominated that fourth round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Vader tries to move into range but Tchepikov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vader misses with a straight left.
Tchepikov throws a combination that misses
and Vader counters with a stiff right hand.
Tchepikov connects with a body shot that sends Vader's belly button to the back.
Tchepikov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Vader misses with a looping left.
Tchepikov jabs Vader to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vader keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tchepikov missing with a left hand there. Vader was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A shot to the body from Vader misses
and Tchepikov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vader thinking.
Tchepikov gets a clinch.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Tchepikov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tchepikov cracks Vader with a nice body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vader's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tchepikov scores with a shot to the side of Vader's head.
Tchepikov digs a right hand underneath Vader's ribcage. Vader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tchepikov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tchepikov digs a right hand underneath Vader's ribcage. Vader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tchepikov gets through Vader's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tchepikov throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tchepikov working aggressively here.
Tchepikov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
Tchepikov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tchepikov lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Vader misses with a punch on the inside.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Tchepikov scores with a nice short uppercut.
Tchepikov digs a right hand into Vader's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Vader's gas tank.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tchepikov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
Vader tries to work over Tchepikov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov lands a hook that snaps the head of Vader backwards.
A short left from Tchepikov.
Vader is rocked!
Tchepikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Vader is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tchepikov cracks Vader with a nice body shot.
Vader takes a shot to the head.
Vader seems to have got his legs back now.
Vader is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tchepikov is keeping busy.
A short left from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Vader or not.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vader.
Vader blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Tchepikov.
Tchepikov lands a shot to the body.
Tchepikov works on Vader's body with a couple of short punches.
Tchepikov lands a shoulder strike.
Tchepikov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tchepikov digs a right hand underneath Vader's ribcage. Vader let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tchepikov lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Vader.
Tchepikov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lord Vader has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov is working Vader over against the cage.
Tchepikov lands an uppercut.
Tchepikov lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Maksimilian Tchepikov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tchepikov pushes Vader back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tchepikov misses with the head strike.
Tchepikov breaks the clinch.
Tchepikov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Vader.
Tchepikov misses with a combination
letting Vader counter with a right hand.
Tchepikov throws a body punch but Vader moves out of range.
Tchepikov misses with a few strikes there.
Tchepikov checks a leg kick nicely.
Vader dodges the punch combination from Tchepikov.
Vader avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tchepikov is looking to clinch.
Tchepikov clinches with his opponent.
Vader is trying to break the clinch but Tchepikov has him pressed against the cage.
Tchepikov working aggressively here.
Tchepikov prevents a body shot from Vader.
Vader can't find room to land a body shot as Tchepikov controls the action.
Nice body punch from Tchepikov.
Tchepikov keeps control of Vader as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vader prevents a body shot from Tchepikov.
Vader tries to throw a body punch but Tchepikov avoids it by throwing Vader back against the cage.
Vader looking to stall.
And that's the end of the fight!
Maksimilian Tchepikov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tchepikov 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 43:49
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 42:49
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 43:49
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maksimilian Tchepikov!
Maksimilian Tchepikov is the new super heavyweight champion!
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