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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Savelyevich Onopko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mitsi fili (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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140 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Savelyevich Onopko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, mitsi fili!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from fili.
A punch combination from Onopko misses.
fili gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
fili breaks the clinch.
Onopko lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Onopko misses with a double jab
and fili counters with a two punch combo.
Onopko blocks a leg kick.
Onopko closes the distance and lands a one-two.
fili shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Onopko pinned against the cage. Onopko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
fili dodges the punch combination from Onopko.
Onopko falls off balance throwing a combination
and fili holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
fili breaks the clinch.
fili shoots in looking for a takedown. Onopko tries to sprawl out of it but fili keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Onopko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
and fili counters by moving into the clinch.
fili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
fili throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Onopko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
and fili counters with a series of strikes. Onopko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Onopko falls off balance throwing a combination
and fili counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
fili wants a takedown.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mitsi fili.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fili has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Onopko uses from the top position.
Onopko prevents fili from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Onopko wants to get up but he can't break fili's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Onopko prevents fili from getting back to his feet.
Onopko tries to stand but fili is controlling from the bottom.
fili throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
fili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
fili connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
fili tries to clinch up but Onopko circles away and keeps his distance.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
letting fili counter with a right hand.
fili tries for a takedown but Onopko sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
and fili counters by moving into the clinch.
Onopko is trying to break the clinch but fili has him pressed against the ropes.
Onopko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Onopko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Onopko tries to break the clinch but fili is controlling the position.
fili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
fili breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Onopko avoids the head kick by fili.
fili fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Onopko, pushing him back against the ropes.
fili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fili misses with a wild combination.
Onopko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and fili counters with a two punch combo.
fili throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Onopko.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Onopko throws a left and a right that both miss
and fili connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
fili lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
fili is working the combinations to good effect here.
Onopko dodges the punch combination from fili.
fili misses with a series of wild punches.
fili throws a right hand that Onopko ducks under and follows up with a left that Onopko also avoids with ease.
fili has managed to clinch.
fili is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Onopko pulls him back up using the underhooks.
fili looks gassed!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
fili breaks from the clinch.
Onopko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Onopko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
fili tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Onopko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
fili is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Onopko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Onopko moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
fili closes the distance and clinches up with Onopko, looking for a takedown. fili pushes Onopko against the ropes but Onopko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Onopko throws a series of punches but fili moves out of range.
Onopko walks into a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
fili dodges the punch combination from Onopko.
fili rushes Onopko and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
fili prevents Onopko from breaking the clinch.
fili escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
fili misses with a jab, cross combination.
fili connects with a single shot there.
fili scores with a jab. Onopko acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
fili fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
fili avoids a punch combination nicely.
No joy there for Onopko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onopko misses with a combination
and fili counters with a two punch combo.
Onopko throws a series of punches but fili moves out of range.
fili throws a series of punches but Onopko avoids them all with ease.
fili scores with a one two! Onopko had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Onopko throws a left and a right that both miss
and fili counters by moving into the clinch.
Onopko blocks an elbow strike from fili.
fili tries for a takedown. No joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mitsi fili dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.
fili misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
fili shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Onopko as he avoids it easily.
Onopko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
fili looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Onopko is fending him off so far but fili persists. Nope, Onopko circles away and we're back to standing.
Onopko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by fili.
Onopko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and fili holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Onopko is looking to break free of the clinch but fili has double underhooks.
fili escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Onopko misses with a series of wild punches.
Onopko falls off balance throwing a combination
and Onopko takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
and fili counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
fili wants to get back to his feet.
Onopko is looking to escape.
fili is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
fili tries to stand but can't do so whilst Onopko controls his leg.
fili escapes and gets back to his feet.
Onopko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and fili counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
fili breaks the clinch.
Onopko swinging wilding here.
Onopko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Onopko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
fili avoids a punch combination nicely.
Onopko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from fili.
Onopko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's two 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.
Onopko falls off balance throwing a combination
and fili counters with a left and a right that stings Onopko.
fili looks for a takedown but Onopko sprawls well.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mitsi fili.
fili rushes Onopko and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
fili tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Onopko just stands there and leans against the ropes.
fili is working for takedown but Onopko is calmly controlling the position for now.
Onopko avoiding damage as fili throws knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Onopko wants to break free but fili has control.
Onopko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Onopko wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
fili drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Onopko is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fili lands an uppercut.
fili stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Onopko wants to get back to striking at distance but fili won't allow it.
fili changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Onopko fights it off and pushes away nicely.
fili looks to land a combination but Onopko avoids it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - fili looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Onopko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Onopko.
Some wild striking there from fili.
Onopko throws a nice looking combination but fili bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Onopko tries to bum rush fili with a series of wild strikes but fili uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Onopko misses with a combination
and fili counters by moving into the clinch.
fili wants a takedown but no success here.
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.
Onopko is trying to break free.
fili breaks the clinch.
fili throws a push kick but Onopko slaps the foot to one side.
fili clinches up with Onopko and pushes him back against the ropes.
Onopko is trying to break the clinch but fili has him pressed against the ropes.
Onopko takes a shot to the head.
fili breaks from the clinch.
Onopko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and fili counters with a three punch combo that has Onopko backing up. Onopko nods at fili to acknowledge the strikes.
Onopko misses with a series of wild punches.
Onopko throws a right and a left that fili avoids nicely.
Onopko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and fili counters with a left and a right that stings Onopko.
Onopko misses with a combination
and fili counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
fili lands a right hand.
Onopko is trying to break free.
Onopko gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from fili.
fili escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
mitsi fili showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Onopko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko misses with a combination
and fili holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
fili breaks from the clinch.
fili shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Onopko as he jumps to the side.
fili pushes Onopko up against the ropes in a clinch.
Onopko wants to break free but fili has control.
Onopko has had enough of the clinch but fili keeps him there for the moment.
fili misses with a hook to the ribs.
fili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
fili fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Onopko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and fili counters with a series of strikes. Onopko will be more careful next time no doubt.
Onopko misses with a double jab
and fili counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
fili takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Onopko misses with a double jab.
fili fails with the takedown.
Onopko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko dodges the punch combination from fili.
fili lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by fili.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onopko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and fili counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Onopko wants to break the clinch but can't.
fili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
fili moves into the clinch successfully.
fili breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Onopko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from fili.
No joy there for Onopko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onopko misses with a two punch combination.
Onopko throws a combination. fili tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Onopko throws a series of punches but fili avoids them all with ease.
fili sizes up Onopko with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
fili changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Onopko tries to avoid it but fili manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Onopko to the ground. Onopko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mitsi fili.
fili tries to clinch there but Onopko circles away.
fili misses with a body kick.
fili is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Onopko slips a jab from fili.
Onopko throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and fili counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Some wild striking there from Onopko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Onopko falls off balance throwing a combination
and fili counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Onopko's guard now.
fili has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Onopko is proving hard to escape from.
Onopko on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Onopko tries to get out of the position.
Onopko wants to stand but fili is controlling the position.
Onopko knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for fili on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
fili works a leg free and moves into half guard.
fili wants to control but Onopko is keeping him busy.
Onopko pushes fili off looking to stand but fili dives back in and keeps control.
Onopko avoiding damage under a succession of punches from fili.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Onopko fails to land with a series of punches.
Onopko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
fili lands a jab-cross combination.
Onopko throws a combination that misses
and fili counters with a two punch combo.
fili dodges the punch combination from Onopko.
fili takes the fight into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
fili tries for a takedown but Onopko manages to get underhooks.
fili pulls guard.
fili trying to keep a closed guard but Onopko is proving a slippery customer.
fili has his feet on Onopko's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Onopko throws a right and a left that fili avoids nicely.
Onopko misses with a combination
and fili holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
fili tries to stall but Onopko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
fili tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Onopko wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
mitsi fili comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well fili has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... mitsi fili!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carl Ernst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rave End (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). End is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Gonna Fly Now. Carl Ernst has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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134 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carl Ernst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rave End!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ernst drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Ernst preventing the sweep.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
End can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ernst controls the pace.
End keeping moving, preventing Ernst from controlling successfully.
Ernst looking to sit in guard and control but End gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
End stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ernst swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ernst wants to sweep but no luck.
Ernst looking to control.
Ernst working for a triangle but End defends it easily.
Ernst is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ernst looking for a guillotine here but End defends easily.
Ernst on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ernst tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernst working for a triangle but End defends it easily.
Ernst is breathing heavily.
End trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
End moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A left and a right from End both land. Nice combination.
Ernst has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
End throws a series of punches but Ernst moves out of range.
End throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
End scores with a three punch combo!
End throws a head kick that Ernst semi-blocks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ernst scores with a takedown into End's guard.
End wants to stand but Ernst is controlling the position.
End is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
End working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ernst doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ernst manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Ernst trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
End being controlled here, momentarily.
Ernst looking to pass the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ernst avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ernst tries to free his leg and advance position but End is retaining full guard.
End looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
End is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Ernst is trying to maintain the position but End is very close to passing his half guard.
End passes to side control.
Ernst is trying to get back to half guard.
End passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ernst!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
End working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Ernst is looking to get to half guard.
End is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Ernst is surviving well by controlling End's body position as best he can.
Ernst bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Ernst postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ernst passes End's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ernst wants to pass the guard but End is defending well.
Ernst stands up from half guard.
End moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rave End will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Ernst will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Ernst takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
End works over Ernst's head and body with a nice combination.
End misses with a double jab.
End lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by End.
Ernst moves in looking to clinch but End pushes him off.
End's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and End duly obliges.
End tries to bum rush Ernst with a series of wild strikes but Ernst uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
End is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ernst shoots in looking for a takedown. End tries to sprawl out of it but Ernst keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. End manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
End misses with a jab, cross combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Ernst with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Carl Ernst. That's going to take a lot out of him.
End stuffs the takedown attempt from Ernst. Ernst gets slowly back to his feet.
Ernst is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ernst gets a takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ernst seems to be working for a kimura but End defends the submission attempt.
End keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
End won't allow Ernst to pass to mount.
Ernst frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
End regains half guard.
End manages to get to full guard.
Ernst might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
End tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
End looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Ernst is defending well. End quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Ernst has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! End celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rave End!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between eudictov Bol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valery Georgievich Karpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bol's entrance music is Fight Music. A fine choice. eudictov Bol had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 137.3lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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140 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, eudictov Bol!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Valery Georgievich Karpin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bol wants to clinch up but Karpin keeps it at a distance.
Bol looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Karpin takes the fight into the clinch.
Karpin scores with a knee to the head.
Bol looking to throw knees to the head but Karpin is blocking nicely.
Karpin lands a knee to the head.
It looks like eudictov Bol has been cut.
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
Karpin misses with a knee strike.
Karpin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bol has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bol throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Karpin blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin misses with a knee to the head.
Karpin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bol has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karpin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but Bol blocks with his arms.
Karpin scores with a knee to the head.
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin scores with a knee to the head.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but Bol blocks with his arms.
Karpin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bol has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
Karpin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bol has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karpin with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Karpin misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Karpin.
Karpin tries a knee to the head but Bol blocks it.
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
Karpin on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Karpin misses with a knee to the head.
Bol missing with knees to the body.
Karpin lands a knee to the head.
Karpin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karpin with a knee to the head.
Karpin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bol trying to land knees to the body.
Karpin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
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.
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bol blocks it with crossed arms.
Karpin misses with a knee strike.
Karpin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bol throws a knee to the head but misses.
Karpin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Karpin looking to throw knees to the head but Bol is blocking nicely.
Bol with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Karpin has ropes pressed up against the ropes in a tight Thai clinch. Bol is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a bit one sneaks through from Karpin - that's hurt Bol badly! Oh, another knee lands and Bol is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Bol doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Valery Georgievich Karpin!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Cotto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jarek Dobromir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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140 lbs
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134 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Cotto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jarek Dobromir!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cotto looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Dobromir wants to get back to full guard.
Dobromir trying to get back to full guard but Cotto takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Dobromir is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Cotto stands up from mount. Strange move.
Miguel Cotto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cotto.
Cotto decides to stand back up. Cotto steps back and let's Dobromir get back to his feet.
A punch combination from Cotto misses.
Cotto shoots in but Dobromir avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dobromir stuffs the takedown.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Dobromir.
Dobromir works to advance to full mount. Cotto defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Cotto is squirming around, avoiding Dobromir's attempts to control the action.
Dobromir avoids the attempt from Cotto to control.
Dobromir goes for an armbar but Cotto turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Cotto.
Cotto postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobromir looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Cotto postures up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dobromir is on top in guard.
Dobromir drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Cotto manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Dobromir has Cotto in his guard.
Cotto avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dobromir looks gassed!
Cotto pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dobromir is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Dobromir is on top in guard.
Dobromir stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Cotto swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dobromir stopping the sweep attempt from Cotto.
Dobromir forces his way into half guard.
Cotto manages to escape and get back to his feet!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cotto with a poor takedown
and Dobromir counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Miguel Cotto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dobromir wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cotto keeps working.
Dobromir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cotto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Dobromir is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cotto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Cotto tries to bench press Dobromir off him but Dobromir keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jarek Dobromir will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Cotto shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dobromir counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dobromir wants to pass the guard but Cotto is keeping the position.
Cotto has his foot on Dobromir's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Dobromir works his way back into a safe position though.
Dobromir is pushing down on Cotto's leg trying to pass to half guard. Cotto is fighting to maintain full guard but Dobromir has managed to sneak the leg through.
Dobromir is looking to advance position but Cotto won't allow it.
Cotto is trying to control but can't.
Dobromir is looking to advance position but Cotto won't allow it.
Cotto is not content to let Dobromir control the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Cotto.
Dobromir is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cotto's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dobromir is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Cotto's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Cotto's back!
Cotto showing good submission defense here.
Cotto is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dobromir gets his way!
Cotto trying to control but not successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dobromir wants to control the position but Cotto frees himself and scrambles - Dobromir manages to regain control in side control.
Dobromir goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Cotto rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dobromir's guard! Nice work there by Cotto!
Dobromir utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Dobromir wants to sweep but no luck.
Dobromir lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Cotto!
Dobromir moves to the back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dobromir is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Cotto has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Dobromir has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Cotto taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Dobromir doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jarek Dobromir!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zo Hyde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Kelly is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zo Hyde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joe Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyde shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kelly as he jumps to the side.
Hyde looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hyde frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Hyde tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Hyde jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Kelly is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Kelly and Hyde has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hyde staying calm.
Hyde tries to score with some ground and pound. Kelly controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Hyde in side control, throwing shots but Kelly defends.
Hyde trying to control the position but Kelly is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyde goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Kelly rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hyde's guard! Nice work there by Kelly!
Kelly lands a couple of elbows.
Kelly won't allow Hyde to sweep him here.
Hyde is working hard here to advance position.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kelly scoring with some ground and pound.
Kelly is in close to Hyde's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Kelly works over Hyde with some ground and pound from guard.
Kelly chips away with some ground and pound.
Hyde looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kelly must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kelly scoring with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly preventing the sweep.
Hyde trying to strike off his back.
Hyde tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hyde is breathing heavily.
Hyde controls Kelly momentarily but Kelly frees himself.
Kelly trying to stand up but can't free himself from Hyde's guard.
Kelly trying to control the position from guard on top but Hyde is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kelly wants to clinch.
Hyde shoots for a double leg takedown but Kelly sprawls well. He's pushed Hyde's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Hyde shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hyde was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Kelly is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hyde cracks Kelly with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Kelly tries to lock up and control but Hyde gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kelly bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Kelly has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hyde is proving hard to escape from.
Hyde trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Hyde is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Kelly frees his head nicely. Oh but Hyde has switched to an armbar! Kelly is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Zo Hyde!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between ROB CALVERT (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Scully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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140 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, ROB CALVERT!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan Scully!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
CALVERT fails with the takedown.
Scully drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
CALVERT wants to stand and escape but Scully is having none of it.
CALVERT is breathing heavily.
Scully trying to control but CALVERT is working from the bottom.
Scully pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. CALVERT is keeping the position for now.
CALVERT controlling Scully's posture.
Scully tries to free his leg and advance position but CALVERT is retaining full guard.
Scully wants to stand but CALVERT is controlling his posture from full guard.
Scully wants to pass the guard but CALVERT is keeping the position.
Scully 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. Scully seems to have locked his on tight now - CALVERT screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Scully, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dan Scully!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sing Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Saunders (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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130 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sing Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Saunders!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ali catches Saunders with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Ali scores with a crisp jab that stopped Saunders in his tracks.
Ali lands with a hook. Saunders tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ali lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Saunders can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Ali and Saunders drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Ali.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sing Ali!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Klutie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tank S (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darnell Klutie had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Darnell Klutie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tank S!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Klutie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Klutie shoots in looking for a takedown. S tries to sprawl out of it but Klutie keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. S manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Klutie pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Klutie fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. S sprawls well initially but Klutie persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
S slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Klutie slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
S is looking to sweep but instead, Klutie has passed into half guard.
Klutie perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
S is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
S is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Klutie pulls his head out easily.
Klutie is looking for a kimura but S is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Klutie to get the leverage.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Klutie takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Klutie decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Klutie shoots in and bounces S off the ropes to secure the takedown into guard.
S looks gassed!
Klutie passes S's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Klutie will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
S wants to get back to his feet.
Klutie controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
S trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Klutie controlling his opponent.
Klutie is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
S gets caught flat footed, as Klutie shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
S escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Klutie gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
S throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Klutie won't allow S to sweep him here.
S looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Klutie looking to pass the guard.
Klutie really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
S looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
S keeping moving, preventing Klutie from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Klutie dominated that round.
That's time! Klutie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Klutie throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Klutie clinches.
S jumps guard but Klutie stands there with S around his waist. S gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Klutie scores a nice knee to the body.
Klutie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Klutie pulls guard effortlessly.
S should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
S lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Klutie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
S tries to lock up and control but Klutie gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Klutie stands up from mount. Strange move.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Klutie.
S is breathing heavily.
Klutie shoots in but S avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Klutie throws a head kick that S semi-blocks.
S is rocked!
Klutie displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
S is still on wobbly legs! Can Klutie finish him?
Klutie seems to be stalking S here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! S drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Darnell Klutie!
Darnell Klutie retains his bantamweight title!
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