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Friday Night Carnage 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Conner Mcloed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko has chosen Pride Theme as his entrance music. Conner Mcloed has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Conner Mcloed!
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, Fedor Emelianenko!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcloed lands a brutal head kick. Emelianenko looks out on his feet and Mcloed throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Conner Mcloed!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dan DANA (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore KillMeNow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dan DANA!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Theodore KillMeNow!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
KillMeNow stuffs the takedown attempt from DANA. DANA gets slowly back to his feet.
KillMeNow looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
DANA changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. KillMeNow tries to avoid it but DANA manages to keep hold of a leg and drag KillMeNow to the ground. KillMeNow escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
KillMeNow tries to close the distance and clinch but DANA swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
KillMeNow tries for a takedown but DANA sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
DANA shoots for a double leg takedown but KillMeNow sprawls well. He's pushed DANA's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan DANA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DANA looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for KillMeNow!
DANA cracks KillMeNow with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
DANA looking to control and managing it successfully.
DANA lands a big elbow.
DANA unloading with bombs!
DANA with shots to the head and body - KillMeNow looks very uncomfortable down there.
DANA working for a guillotine from mount but KillMeNow is in no mood to give up.
DANA with the ground and pound from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DANA working away from the top, dropping strikes.
KillMeNow takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, DANA cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
KillMeNow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
DANA knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for KillMeNow on the ground.
DANA working away from the top, dropping strikes.
DANA controlling from the full mount.
DANA fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
DANA working the ground and pound effectively.
DANA controlling the pace for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
KillMeNow in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
DANA is in the full mount, landing strikes.
DANA raining down shots from the mount!
KillMeNow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
DANA tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
KillMeNow can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DANA is in the full mount, landing strikes.
DANA is landing with some decent strikes but KillMeNow is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
DANA controlling his opponent.
DANA fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
DANA controlling his opponent.
DANA lands a big shot there that rocks KillMeNow but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
DANA scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish KillMeNow?
DANA prevents KillMeNow from getting the reversal.
DANA punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
DANA punishing his opponent with strikes.
DANA landing punches.
KillMeNow really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
DANA scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish KillMeNow?
KillMeNow working to try and regain half guard.
DANA landing strikes, looking to finish!
DANA landing punches.
DANA looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
DANA won't let KillMeNow get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
KillMeNow is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
KillMeNow regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan DANA dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
KillMeNow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
DANA feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
DANA has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
DANA lands a couple of elbows.
DANA keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of KillMeNow's head.
KillMeNow keeping moving, preventing DANA from controlling successfully.
DANA prevents KillMeNow from getting back to his feet.
DANA stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. KillMeNow swivels though and keeps the full guard.
DANA works a leg free and moves 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. DANA connects with a nice short shot to KillMeNow's temple.
KillMeNow wants to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from DANA.
KillMeNow tries to get to full guard but DANA has control of the leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
KillMeNow regains full guard. Nicely done.
KillMeNow is looking to stand up but DANA isn't so interested in that idea.
KillMeNow keeping full guard, as DANA tries to pass.
KillMeNow keeping moving, preventing DANA from controlling successfully.
Dan DANA overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
DANA circles away from the clinch attempt.
DANA tries for a takedown but KillMeNow sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for KillMeNow.
KillMeNow tries to close the distance and clinch up but DANA swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Left hook, right uppercut from KillMeNow.
KillMeNow tries to clinch up but DANA circles away and keeps his distance.
DANA avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Excellent takedown into side control there by DANA.
DANA decides to take the fight back to the feet.
DANA fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
DANA closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - DANA lands in his opponent's guard.
DANA pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. KillMeNow is keeping the position for now.
DANA is working hard here to advance position.
KillMeNow keeping moving, preventing DANA from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillMeNow is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
DANA trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
DANA trying to control but KillMeNow is working from the bottom.
DANA stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. KillMeNow swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
KillMeNow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around DANA's waist but DANA gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing KillMeNow off to one side.
DANA will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dan DANA. That's going to take a lot out of him.
DANA with a poor takedown
and KillMeNow counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
DANA is controlling KillMeNow's posture.
DANA is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DANA looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but KillMeNow puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
KillMeNow prevents DANA from improving his position.
DANA trying to control from the bottom.
DANA is looking to improve his position.
DANA trying to control from the bottom.
DANA is doing well to control the position and prevent KillMeNow from advancing to side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dan DANA dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by KillMeNow or perhaps it was just good defense by DANA which made him look bad.
KillMeNow shoots for a takedown but DANA saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
DANA shoots in for a double leg but KillMeNow sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
DANA decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
KillMeNow wants to improve his position but DANA is controlling well.
DANA lands strikes from half guard.
DANA is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
KillMeNow wants to improve his position but DANA is controlling well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
KillMeNow is in trouble now - DANA has advanced to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
DANA working the ground and pound effectively.
DANA looking to finish KillMeNow with some ground and pound. This is bad for KillMeNow!
KillMeNow is in a horrible position here. DANA smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
DANA scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish KillMeNow?
DANA landing strikes, looking to finish!
DANA trying to control but he's not successful this time.
KillMeNow is trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
DANA prevents KillMeNow from getting the reversal.
DANA controlling from mount.
DANA working KillMeNow over with strikes here.
DANA with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
DANA jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… KillMeNow is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by KillMeNow and DANA has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
KillMeNow is trying to buck DANA off.
DANA advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
KillMeNow is bucking up trying to escape but DANA cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
KillMeNow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
KillMeNow is bucking up trying to escape but DANA cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
KillMeNow is in all sorts of trouble here.
DANA breaks from KillMeNow's wrist control and lands an elbow.
DANA is in the full mount, landing strikes.
KillMeNow is squirming around, avoiding DANA's attempts to control the action.
DANA with shots to the head and body - KillMeNow looks very uncomfortable down there.
KillMeNow swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
You get the feeling that KillMeNow really doesn't like being in this position too much.
That's four 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.
DANA landing strikes, looking to finish!
DANA won't let KillMeNow get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
DANA goes for an armbar but he's not got it… KillMeNow turns into him and now he's in DANA's guard.
DANA throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
DANA wants to sweep but no luck.
DANA looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Theodore KillMeNow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
DANA seems keen to control KillMeNow's posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan DANA showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for DANA, 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan DANA!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brett Rogers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Spun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brett Rogers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Spun!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rogers drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Rogers stopping the sweep attempt from Spun.
Spun punching from the bottom - just letting Rogers know he's still in a fight.
Rogers stands up over Spun, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rogers's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Spun manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Spun feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Rogers sprawling to the canvas! Rogers rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Spun finish him?!
Rogers is rocked!
Rogers could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
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!
Rogers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oh Rogers is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Spun moves in close and cracks Rogers with a massive right hand! Rogers, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Spun!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Vladimir Spun!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esko Nikkari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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240 lbs
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290 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Esko Nikkari!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Dean!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikkari avoids the body shot from Dean.
Nikkari bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nikkari tries to clinch but Dean moves out of range.
Nikkari jabs at Dean's body.
Nikkari cracks Dean with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Nikkari has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Dean to stand back up!
Dean is rocked!
Dean fails to land the takedown.
Dean is still on wobbly legs! Can Nikkari finish him?
Nikkari wants to clinch up but Dean keeps it at a distance.
Dean seems to have recovered his senses.
Nikkari fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nikkari throws an uppercut from hell that sends Dean clean off his feet! He's out cold! Nikkari stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Esko Nikkari!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce The Hulk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Cawk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Hulk comes to the cage accompanied by Intro Song. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce The Hulk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brock Cawk!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cawk clinches with his opponent.
Cawk tightens his grip and picks The Hulk up, before dumping him to the ground. The Hulk manages to land in guard.
The Hulk is trying to keep Cawk in close.
Cawk throws a big right hand that misses.
Cawk sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Cawk wants to pass the guard but The Hulk is keeping the position.
Cawk showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Hulk wants to stand but Cawk is controlling the position.
Cawk throws and elbow that misses. The Hulk uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cawk's guard. Nice move by The Hulk!
Cawk scrambles and gets back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A head kick misses from The Hulk.
The Hulk swinging wilding here.
The Hulk looks for a takedown but Cawk sprawls well.
The Hulk lands a high kick!
Cawk closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming The Hulk to the mat! The Hulk manages to get full guard.
Cawk looking to pass the guard.
The Hulk avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cawk loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cawk wants to stand but The Hulk has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cawk trying to control but The Hulk is working from the bottom.
Cawk stands up and waves to The Hulk to follow him.
The Hulk tries a head kick but it misses.
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.
Cawk shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The Hulk is breathing heavily.
Cawk stands up from The Hulk's guard - Cawk perhaps looking for a knockout.
The Hulk throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Cawk shoots in and bounces The Hulk off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Hulk wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Cawk 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.
Cawk fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. The Hulk sprawls well initially but Cawk persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Cawk passes to full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cawk misses with a head shot.
Cawk thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cawk punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cawk looking to control but The Hulk is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cawk postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The Hulk looks a forlorn figure.
The Hulk holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cawk tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Cawk moves to back control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cawk misses with a punch to the head.
Cawk throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Cawk is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but The Hulk has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Cawk controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cawk misses with a punch to the head.
The Hulk is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Cawk really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for The Hulk.
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.
The Hulk showing good submission defense here.
Cawk throwing sloppy strikes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Cawk trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Cawk showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Cawk tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick by The Hulk misses
and Cawk counters with a nice double leg into side control. The Hulk won't be happy with that.
Cawk trying to control the position but The Hulk is working away.
Cawk decides to stand up, so the ref orders The Hulk to his feet.
The Hulk gets caught flat footed, as Cawk shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Cawk is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! The Hulk is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! The Hulk has escaped and now he's on top!
Cawk takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Hulk is looking to stand up but Cawk won't let him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cawk looking to control.
Brock Cawk has got the better of the ground game so far.
The Hulk sitting in guard here, content to control.
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.
The Hulk preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Cawk can do anything to dispel that myth.
The Hulk passes Cawk's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cawk trying to control from the bottom.
The Hulk is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Cawk is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Cawk has one foot on The Hulk's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Bruce The Hulk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cawk instigates a clinch.
Cawk pulls guard successfully.
Cawk is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bruce The Hulk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cawk looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Hulk is one step ahead there.
The Hulk stops Cawk from standing up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Cawk comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Cawk winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Cawk!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Geoff Deal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and grave robber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Geoff Deal has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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136 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Geoff Deal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, grave robber!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deal throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deal 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.
robber fails with the takedown.
robber swats away the attempt to clinch by Deal.
A head kick misses from Deal.
robber is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Deal clinches with his opponent.
robber is working for takedown but Deal is calmly controlling the position for now.
robber fails to pull guard.
Geoff Deal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of grave robber.
Deal lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like grave robber has been cut.
Deal escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
robber takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
robber bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Deal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deal misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deal wants to clinch up but robber keeps it at a distance.
Deal just misses with a punch to the body.
robber shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Deal pinned against the cage. Deal gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Deal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
robber changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Deal tries to avoid it but robber manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Deal to the ground. Deal escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Deal ducks down and throws a hook to the body but robber moves away.
robber shoots in for a double leg but Deal sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Deal throws a head kick that misses.
Deal throws a head kick but robber moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
robber tries for a takedown but Deal sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Deal throws a nice head kick!
robber is rocked!
robber blocks a jab.
robber is still on wobbly legs! Can Deal finish him?
Deal throws a sloppy head kick and robber moves out of range easily.
robber closes this distance looking for a takedown but Deal circles away.
Deal throws a head kick that misses.
robber seems to have recovered his senses.
Deal gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Deal keeping full guard, as robber tries to pass.
robber throws a big right hand that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
robber pushes down on Deal's leg and manages to get into half guard.
robber seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Deal does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
robber passes to side control.
Deal is not content to let robber control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
robber tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
robber looks gassed!
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.
robber wants to control for a moment but Deal uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
robber is refusing to be controlled, as Deal sits in half guard.
robber makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoff Deal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on grave robber's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Deal displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as robber throws out the jab.
robber blocks a head kick by Deal.
Deal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Deal misses with a straight right.
robber fails with the takedown.
Deal throws a head kick but robber moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Deal misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deal misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
robber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
No luck for robber with that takedown attempt.
Geoff Deal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
robber closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
robber is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Deal pushes robber off and gets back to his feet.
Deal clinches up against the cage.
robber goes for a takedown attempt but Deal pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Geoff Deal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of grave robber.
A head kick misses from Deal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
robber shoots in for a takedown but Deal shows good takedown defense.
robber is breathing heavily.
Deal tries to clinch up but robber circles away and keeps his distance.
Deal wants to clinch.
Deal rushes robber and presses him up against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for Deal.
robber is trying to stall.
robber tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deal just stands there and leans against the cage.
A hook to the body from Deal.
robber tries to break the clinch but Deal is controlling the position.
Deal scores with a knee to the head.
Deal lands an elbow inside that robber shrugs off.
Deal connects with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Deal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deal scores with a nice hook to the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Deal.
Deal breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deal thows a body shot but no joy.
robber misses with a two punch combination.
Deal wants to clinch up but robber keeps it at a distance.
robber shoots in for a takedown but Deal shows good takedown defense.
Deal just misses with a punch to the body.
robber shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Deal as he avoids it easily.
robber tries to keep at a distance but Deal has taken the fight into the clinch.
Deal slows down the pace here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
robber fails to pull guard.
robber takes an elbow to the forehead.
Deal lands a nice shot to the body.
robber tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deal just stands there and leans against the cage.
robber can't get the takedown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Deal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deal.
Deal content to slow the pace in the clinch.
robber fails to pull guard.
Deal breaks the clinch.
Geoff Deal seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deal misses with a head kick.
Deal throws a hook but robber blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Geoff Deal dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on grave robber's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Deal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but robber moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A combination from Deal does no damage.
Deal scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
robber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Deal throws a head kick but robber moves out of range.
robber tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Deal looks to land a combination but robber avoids it well.
Deal throws a head kick that misses.
Deal misses with a head kick.
robber shoots in and drives through. Deal sprawls well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
robber shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. robber showed some decent athleticism there.
robber trying to mount his opponent but Deal defends it.
robber is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Deal pushes robber off looking to stand but robber dives back in and keeps control.
Deal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for robber on the ground.
robber is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Deal has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deal keeping hold of robber's head, controlling as best he can.
robber wants to free his trapped foot but Deal is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
robber is looking to pass Deal's guard but actually Deal recovers to full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
robber avoids a kick to the body.
robber looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deal is fending him off so far but robber persists. Nope, Deal circles away and we're back to standing.
Geoff Deal has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of grave robber.
Deal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A punch combination from Deal misses.
Deal pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four 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.
A head kick misses from Deal.
Deal stuns robber with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
grave robber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A big right from Deal misses.
Deal misses with a looping left.
Deal swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and robber counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by robber.
Deal keeping moving, preventing robber from controlling successfully.
Deal is trying to keep robber in close.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
robber drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and robber jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
And that's the end of the fight!
grave robber comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Deal 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Geoff Deal!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Saunders has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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130 lbs
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19
140 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
Determined |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Saunders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Stevenson. No joy for Saunders on that attempt.
Stevenson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Saunders manages to avoid it.
Saunders shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Stevenson as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Saunders. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Saunders shoots in for a takedown but Stevenson shows good takedown defense.
Saunders fails to land the takedown.
Stevenson throws a hook to the side of Saunders's head but Saunders sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stevenson swings for the body but Saunders moves out of range.
Stevenson gets a takedown into half guard.
Saunders tries to roll over but Stevenson keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Saunders knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Stevenson lands strikes from half guard.
Stevenson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Saunders wants to get back to full guard.
Stevenson is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Saunders has managed to free his arm - good work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saunders gets back to full guard.
Stevenson looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Saunders keeping moving, preventing Stevenson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saunders wants to sweep here but Stevenson controlling him for the moment.
Saunders is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Saunders is breathing heavily.
Stevenson wants to control from the top but Saunders keeps moving.
Saunders really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Stevenson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Stevenson is keen to just control but Saunders is a slippery customer.
Stevenson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Stevenson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Stevenson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Saunders. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Stevenson working Saunders over with strikes.
Stevenson content to control rather than advance.
Let's hope that Stevenson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson prevents Saunders from improving his position.
Stevenson tries to pass to full mount but Saunders defends it.
Stevenson is working for a kimura but Saunders is defending it quite comfortably.
Stevenson is trying to control the action in half guard but Saunders is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stevenson works his way into full mount!
Stevenson working for a submission but Saunders is keeping him at bay.
The referee warns Saunders that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
That's four 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.
Stevenson looking to finish Saunders with some ground and pound. This is bad for Saunders!
Stevenson wants to control the pace but Saunders is squirming around nicely.
Stevenson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Stevenson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stevenson raining down shots from the mount!
Stevenson with the ground and pound from mount.
Stevenson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Stevenson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Saunders is surviving well by controlling Stevenson's body position as best he can.
Stevenson unloading with bombs!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Peter Stevenson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Saunders avoids the body shot from Stevenson.
Saunders fails with the takedown
and Stevenson counters with an outside leg kick.
Saunders shoots and misses
and Stevenson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stevenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Matt Saunders has been cut.
Stevenson with a knee to the head.
Stevenson stalling against the cage.
Nice body punch from Stevenson.
Stevenson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson lands a nice knee to the body.
The referee calls for Stevenson to work.
Stevenson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Stevenson.
Stevenson crunches a lovely knee into Saunders's ribcage.
Saunders takes an elbow to the forehead.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Stevenson.
Stevenson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two 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.
Stevenson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Peter Stevenson.
Stevenson throws out a loose jab but Saunders uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saunders shoots and misses
and Stevenson counters with a flying knee that drops Saunders! Stevenson dives in and finishes the fight with a flurry of strikes from the mount!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Stevenson!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Zakhar Zbruyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gamlet Loktekrutko (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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134 lbs
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140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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Basic striking
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zakhar Zbruyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gamlet Loktekrutko!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zbruyev shoots in but no luck this time.
Zbruyev looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Zbruyev fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Zbruyev shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Loktekrutko pinned against the cage. Loktekrutko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Zakhar Zbruyev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loktekrutko shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Loktekrutko frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Loktekrutko wants to finish this one by submission but Zbruyev is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Loktekrutko.
Loktekrutko sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Loktekrutko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Zbruyev is looking to escape.
Loktekrutko looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loktekrutko takes Zbruyev's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Zbruyev is in trouble.
Loktekrutko controlling the position well here. Zbruyev rolled but Loktekrutko kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Loktekrutko working for the choke.
Loktekrutko has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Loktekrutko has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Zbruyev is defending well but eventually Loktekrutko manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Zbruyev has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Gamlet Loktekrutko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William H Bonnie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pyotr Alexandrovna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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248 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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270 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight 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, William H Bonnie!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pyotr Alexandrovna!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexandrovna scores a takedown into full mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bonnie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alexandrovna controlling his opponent.
Bonnie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Alexandrovna avoids the attempt from Bonnie to control.
Alexandrovna looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Bonnie is trying desperately to improve position.
Alexandrovna controlling his opponent.
Bonnie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandrovna in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bonnie is trying to escape the mount.
Alexandrovna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bonnie working to try and regain half guard.
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.
Alexandrovna lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Alexandrovna controlling his opponent.
Bonnie tries to lock up and control but Alexandrovna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrovna lands with some strikes.
Alexandrovna is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bonnie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Bonnie is working hard here to advance position.
Bonnie is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Alexandrovna with the ground and pound from mount.
BOOM! Alexandrovna connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Alexandrovna scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bonnie?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonnie is trying to escape the mount.
Alexandrovna controlling the position easily from mount.
Bonnie is looking to improve his position but Alexandrovna isn't that keen on the idea.
Bonnie is in a horrible position here. Alexandrovna smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyotr Alexandrovna dominated that round.
That's time! Bonnie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bonnie with a lazy takedown attempt
and Alexandrovna counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alexandrovna.
Alexandrovna using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bonnie wants to break free but Alexandrovna has control.
Bonnie wants to break free but Alexandrovna has control.
Alexandrovna is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Knees in the clinch landing for Alexandrovna.
Alexandrovna lands a knee to the body.
Alexandrovna has picked Bonnie up - he's going for a ride! Alexandrovna dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Alexandrovna frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bonnie is desperately trying to improve his position but Alexandrovna has a good base and remains in mount.
Alexandrovna controlling the pace for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alexandrovna scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonnie wants to hold on but Alexandrovna pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Alexandrovna cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Alexandrovna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bonnie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BOOM! Alexandrovna connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bonnie manages to regain half guard. Good work.
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. Alexandrovna connects with a nice short shot to Bonnie's temple.
Alexandrovna takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Alexandrovna takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bonnie looking for subs from the bottom but Alexandrovna mounts him!
Alexandrovna working the ground and pound effectively.
Bonnie in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Alexandrovna tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonnie is looking to improve his position but Alexandrovna isn't that keen on the idea.
Alexandrovna postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Bonnie looks a forlorn figure.
Alexandrovna landing punches.
Bonnie tries to hold on but Alexandrovna postures up.
Alexandrovna raining down shots from the mount!
Bonnie is in all sorts of trouble here.
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.
Alexandrovna in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bonnie is looking to improve his position but Alexandrovna isn't that keen on the idea.
Alexandrovna lands with some strikes.
Alexandrovna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bonnie can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyotr Alexandrovna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A big right from Bonnie misses.
Alexandrovna blocks a head kick by Bonnie.
Bonnie shoots and misses
and Alexandrovna decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bonnie's guard.
Bonnie wants to hit a switch here but Alexandrovna passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bonnie there!
Bonnie is working to get back to half guard.
A nice elbow there by Alexandrovna.
Alexandrovna sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bonnie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonnie taking shots to the head.
Alexandrovna dominating with strikes here.
Alexandrovna wants to control the pace but Bonnie is squirming around nicely.
Alexandrovna controlling from the full mount.
Bonnie is looking to improve his position but Alexandrovna isn't that keen on the idea.
Bonnie wants to control but Alexandrovna is having none of it.
Pyotr Alexandrovna has got the better of the ground game so far.
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.
Bonnie is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Alexandrovna looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bonnie regains half guard.
Bonnie moves into full guard.
Bonnie trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonnie looking for a sweep. Not yet Bonnie, not yet.
Bonnie looking to control.
Alexandrovna is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bonnie throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Alexandrovna escapes and throws Bonnie's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Alexandrovna controlling from side mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Let's hope that Alexandrovna has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Bonnie is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Bonnie is not content to let Alexandrovna control the position.
Bonnie on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyotr Alexandrovna really dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Alexandrovna lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
William H Bonnie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alexandrovna looks to score with a jab to the body but Bonnie is just out of range.
Bonnie takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bonnie shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Alexandrovna counters with a shoot takedown. Bonnie fights it but they end up in guard.
Bonnie throws his legs up looking for a submission but Alexandrovna uses it to pass to side control.
Bonnie being controlled for a moment.
Alexandrovna is putting a hurting on Bonnie here, landing some big shots from side control.
Bonnie is trying to get back to half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexandrovna trying to control the action but Bonnie is working from the bottom.
Bonnie is looking for a sweep.
The referee asks Alexandrovna politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Alexandrovna prefers to stall for the moment though.
Bonnie sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Bonnie is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two 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.
Alexandrovna content to control rather than advance.
Bonnie trying to control but Alexandrovna postures up.
Alexandrovna moves nicely into side control.
Alexandrovna passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bonnie!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexandrovna controlling from the full mount.
Alexandrovna avoids the attempt from Bonnie to control.
Alexandrovna content just to control the position here.
Bonnie tries to lock up and control but Alexandrovna gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four 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.
Bonnie is in a horrible position here. Alexandrovna smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Alexandrovna lands a nice shot to the head.
Bonnie keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Alexandrovna has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pyotr Alexandrovna dominated that fourth round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Alexandrovna misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexandrovna closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Alexandrovna connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bonnie's face.
Bonnie changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Alexandrovna fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Alexandrovna takes a swing at Bonnie's ribcage but misses.
Bonnie swinging wilding here.
Alexandrovna lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bonnie misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bonnie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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.
Bonnie fails with the takedown
and Alexandrovna counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bonnie!
Alexandrovna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonnie tries to hold on but Alexandrovna pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Alexandrovna.
Alexandrovna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bonnie is desperately trying to improve his position but Alexandrovna has a good base and remains in mount.
Alexandrovna takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Alexandrovna working Bonnie over with strikes here.
That's two 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.
Bonnie is trying to escape the mount.
Alexandrovna swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Bonnie is now in Alexandrovna's guard. A big mistake from Alexandrovna there, giving up the dominant position!
Bonnie preventing the sweep.
Alexandrovna keeping moving, preventing Bonnie from controlling successfully.
Alexandrovna seems keen to control Bonnie's posture.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonnie passes Alexandrovna's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alexandrovna manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bonnie preventing the sweep.
Alexandrovna controls Bonnie momentarily but Bonnie frees himself.
Bonnie is in close to Alexandrovna's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bonnie trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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.
Bonnie wants to pass the guard but Alexandrovna is keeping the position.
Alexandrovna wants to sweep here but Bonnie controlling him for the moment.
Bonnie wants to pass the guard but Alexandrovna is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Alexandrovna lands with a nice body kick.
William H Bonnie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexandrovna ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bonnie moves away.
Bonnie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pyotr Alexandrovna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alexandrovna 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 45:50
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 45:50
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 45:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pyotr Alexandrovna!
Pyotr Alexandrovna is the new heavyweight champion!
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