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RMF 6 - Head Hunters PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Peter Mueller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Johnson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peter Mueller!
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, Matt Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mueller throws a hook but Johnson avoids it easily.
Johnson misses with a wild body shot.
Mueller shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Johnson sprawls well. Johnson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mueller gets slowly back to his feet.
Mueller lands with a nice combination. Johnson backs away looking to recover.
Mueller shoots for a double leg takedown but Johnson sprawls well. He's pushed Mueller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
No luck for Mueller with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Mueller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mueller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mueller is trying hard to land a takedown here. Johnson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Mueller dodges the punch combination from Johnson.
Mueller wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mueller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mueller has a takedown stuffed.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mueller misses with a combination
and Johnson counters with a crisp one two that drops Mueller! Johnson thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Mueller to his feet! Mueller is in big trouble!
Mueller is breathing heavily.
Johnson swinging wilding here.
Mueller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Mueller is rocked!
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!
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A right-left combo lands from Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mueller blocks a head kick by Johnson.
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Johnson tries to clinch but Mueller is having none of it.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Johnson feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Mueller crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Matt Johnson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ulf Minutsak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ingemar lundin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ulf Minutsak!
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, Ingemar lundin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
lundin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - lundin lands in his opponent's guard.
lundin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Minutsak is trying to control the position from the bottom.
lundin stopping the sweep attempt from Minutsak.
lundin trying to control the position from guard on top but Minutsak is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Minutsak working a defensive guard here.
Minutsak wants to stand but lundin is controlling the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
lundin throws a big right hand that misses.
Minutsak looking to control.
Minutsak looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Minutsak keeps the fight on the outside.
Minutsak lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
lundin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Minutsak sprawls well initially but lundin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
lundin content to control rather than advance.
lundin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
lundin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
lundin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Minutsak punching from the bottom.
Minutsak regains full guard. Nicely done.
Minutsak wants to stand but lundin is controlling the position.
Minutsak has his feet on lundin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
lundin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
lundin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Minutsak does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Minutsak actively working from the bottom here.
Minutsak is looking for a sweep. lundin is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
lundin is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Minutsak is just riding it out for now. lundin eventually gives up the hold.
lundin trying to control the action but Minutsak is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
lundin is taking a breather. Minutsak says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Minutsak wants to control but lundin is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Minutsak is trying to escape back to his feet but lundin uses the scramble to pass into side control.
lundin wants to control but Minutsak is keeping him busy.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
lundin dives in and grabs Minutsak's left leg, looking for a takedown. Minutsak pushes down on lundin's head and hops out.
lundin looks gassed!
Minutsak scores with a nice strike.
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.
lundin is looking to clinch but Minutsak is avoiding it.
Ulf Minutsak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
lundin gets a clinch.
Minutsak's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
lundin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
lundin lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
lundin has a takedown stuffed.
Ulf Minutsak has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ingemar lundin.
Minutsak fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with lundin, pushing him back against the cage.
lundin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Minutsak prevents it.
A short right from Minutsak.
Minutsak can't get the takedown.
lundin takes an elbow to the temple.
Minutsak lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Minutsak creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ingemar lundin 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.
A nice combination there by Minutsak.
Minutsak scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
lundin is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Minutsak is controlling him well.
lundin is not content to let Minutsak control the position.
You can see the frustration on lundin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Minutsak content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Minutsak lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
lundin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Minutsak working the body and head with strikes.
lundin can't do much from the bottom here.
Minutsak controlling the position from side mount.
Minutsak decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Minutsak misses with a combination
and lundin counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minutsak wants to improve his position but lundin is controlling well.
lundin stops Minutsak from getting back to his feet.
lundin wants to control but Minutsak is keeping him busy.
lundin stands up and beckons Minutsak to join him on the feet.
Minutsak throws a nice head kick!
Minutsak wants to clinch.
lundin shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Minutsak's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minutsak manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Minutsak swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ulf Minutsak!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex Karelin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikhail Fedorovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karelin comes to the cage accompanied by Krynitza - Motherland. 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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270 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Karelin!
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, Mikhail Fedorovic!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karelin fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fedorovic, pushing him back against the cage.
Karelin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fedorovic has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Karelin is leaning against Fedorovic and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Karelin lands with a light punch inside.
Fedorovic has had enough of the clinch but Karelin keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Karelin - that landed with a thud.
Fedorovic tries to break free but Karelin pushes him back against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Karelin gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Karelin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karelin throwing shots but Fedorovic is blocking nicely.
Nice strikes from Karelin there.
Karelin lands with a punch from half guard.
Karelin lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Karelin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karelin is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Karelin lands strikes from half guard.
Karelin working Fedorovic over with strikes.
Fedorovic wants to improve his position but Karelin is controlling well.
Fedorovic really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Karelin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fedorovic looks gassed!
Karelin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Karelin has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karelin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karelin wants to control the pace but Fedorovic is squirming around nicely.
Karelin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Karelin trying to control but Fedorovic is having none of it.
Karelin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Fedorovic looks a forlorn figure.
Karelin controlling from the full mount.
Karelin's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karelin lands a big shot there that rocks Fedorovic but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Karelin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Karelin scoring with strikes but Fedorovic is staying in there.
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!
The referee warns Fedorovic that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Karelin postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Fedorovic out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Karelin goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alex Karelin!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Slakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Karkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slakov comes to the cage accompanied by Leningrad by Leningrad Cowboys. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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300 lbs
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Solid boxing
Experienced |
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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, Ivan Slakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Karkov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karkov throws a series of punches but Slakov moves out of range.
Karkov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Slakov on the side of the head.
Karkov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Slakov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Karkov as Slakov shoots in.
A left lands for Karkov.
It looks like Ivan Slakov has been cut.
Slakov closes the distance looking to clinch
and Karkov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Karkov lands a with a good body shot.
Karkov lands a lovely overhand right.
Slakov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Slakov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Decent striking displayed by Karkov there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slakov.
Karkov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Slakov's calf.
Karkov thuds a left hand into Slakov's body.
Slakov is breathing heavily.
Karkov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Karkov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Karkov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Karkov clobbers Slakov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ivan Slakov's cut is getting worse.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karkov jabs at Slakov's body.
Karkov lands a big right hand that sends Slakov crashing to the mat! Karkov stays standing though and waves Slakov back to his feet!
Slakov is rocked!
Slakov ducks into an uppercut from Karkov and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Karkov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fester Panasonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Rick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fester Panasonic could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Eric Rick's chin.
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Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fester Panasonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eric Rick!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rick circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rick tries to clinch but Panasonic moves out of range.
Panasonic forces Rick back against the cage and clinches.
A right hand to the body from Rick.
Panasonic pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Rick can't get the takedown.
Panasonic with a knee to the head.
Rick avoiding damage as Panasonic throws knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Panasonic.
Rick avoids a wild elbow strike from Panasonic.
Rick dodges an elbow strike from Panasonic.
Rick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Panasonic closes the distance and clinches.
Rick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Panasonic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rick is defending well for now.
Panasonic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rick avoiding damage as Panasonic throws knees to the body.
Panasonic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Panasonic looking to throw knees to the head but Rick is blocking nicely.
Panasonic using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Panasonic is breathing heavily.
Panasonic lands a good knee to the midsection. Rick won't want to take too many of those.
Rick is trying to drag Panasonic to the mat but Panasonic just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Rick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Panasonic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Panasonic lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panasonic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rick.
Panasonic missing with knees to the body.
Rick breaks from the clinch.
Rick fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fester Panasonic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Rick.
Panasonic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Panasonic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Panasonic tries to clinch but Rick is having none of it.
Rick throws a right hand that Panasonic ducks under and follows up with a left that Panasonic also avoids with ease.
Panasonic is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Panasonic jabs at Rick's body.
Panasonic closes the distance and clinches.
Panasonic tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rick avoids it.
Rick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rick throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Rick throws a right and a left that both miss.
Panasonic thuds his shin into the meat of Rick's side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick tries to clinch but Panasonic moves away
and Panasonic moves into the clinch.
Rick on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Panasonic with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rick lands with a right to the head.
Rick gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Panasonic is trying to control but can't.
Panasonic actively working from the bottom here.
Rick wants to lay and pray for a moment but Panasonic keeps working.
Panasonic looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Panasonic trying to control here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rick is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rick throws a strike but Panasonic avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Panasonic will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Panasonic managing to control the position.
Panasonic manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Rick is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Rick throwing hammer fists to the chest of Panasonic. What's that going to do exactly?
Rick in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Panasonic is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rick tries to hold on but Panasonic postures up.
Panasonic is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rick has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Panasonic looking for a guillotine from mount but Rick is having none of it.
Panasonic wants to control the pace but Rick is squirming around nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Panasonic with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fester Panasonic 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.
Panasonic throws a leg kick but Rick checks it.
Fester Panasonic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Panasonic closes the distance and clinches.
Panasonic trying to land knees to the body.
Panasonic missing with knees to the body.
Rick manages to break the clinch.
Panasonic gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Panasonic landing knees to the body.
Rick dodges an elbow strike from Panasonic.
Panasonic misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rick.
Panasonic is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rick is defending well for now.
Rick looking for a takedown.
Panasonic unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rick managing to block the knees to the body from Panasonic.
Panasonic tries a knee to the head but Rick blocks it.
Panasonic takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rick managing to block the knees to the body from Panasonic.
Rick takes a knee right on the jaw!
Panasonic misses with an elbow over the top.
Panasonic missing with knees to the body.
Panasonic trying to land knees to the body.
Rick lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rick tries to score a body lock takedown but Panasonic shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rick managing to block the knees to the body from Panasonic.
Panasonic tries to land knees in the clinch but Rick avoids the damage to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Panasonic obliges.
Panasonic tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Panasonic scores a nice knee to the body.
Panasonic tries to land knees in the clinch but Rick avoids the damage to the body.
Rick throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Panasonics head.
Panasonic throws a knee to the head but misses.
Panasonic missing with knees to the body.
Panasonic tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Panasonic with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Panasonic landing knees to the head.
Panasonic throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rick blocks it with crossed arms.
Rick pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Panasonic fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rick throws a combination that misses
and Panasonic counters with a head kick. That will keep Rick thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Panasonic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Panasonic counters with a single leg into guard. Rick didn't expect that.
Panasonic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Panasonic stands and steps away. Rick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rick throws a left and a right that both miss
and Panasonic counters with an inside leg kick.
Rick checks a leg kick nicely.
Panasonic tries to clinch up.
Rick lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Panasonic goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Panasonic closes the distance looking to clinch
and Rick connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rick keeps the fight on the outside.
Panasonic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Rick looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Panasonic working the head and body with strikes.
Panasonic looks up at the clock and then as Rick takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Panasonic smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Panasonic lands an elbow.
Rick is trying to get back to his feet.
Panasonic working the body and head with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rick wants to get back to his feet but Panasonic is dominant here and he's now got Rick's back!
What can Rick do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Panasonic has Rick flattened out and is raining down punches.
Panasonic is hanging on to Rick's back as he tries to escape.
Can Rick hold on?! Panasonic is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Rick is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Rick is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Panasonic just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Panasonic lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Rick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Panasonic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Rick wants to get back to his feet.
Rick is covering up but some of the strikes from Panasonic are getting through and doing damage.
Panasonic cracks Rick with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Rick from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Panasonic working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Rick is doing well to defend. Panasonic seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Rick is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fester Panasonic!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Whitewash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricky Steamboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Whitewash comes to the cage accompanied by New Divide. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 lbs
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201 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Whitewash!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricky Steamboat!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitewash shoots in for a double leg but Steamboat sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
No joy there for Steamboat, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Whitewash misses with a wild body shot.
Steamboat lands a with a good body shot.
Whitewash blocks a head kick by Steamboat.
Steamboat pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Steamboat thumps Whitewash with a low kick.
Whitewash looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Whitewash 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.
Whitewash in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Whitewash cracks Steamboat with a solid left hand.
Whitewash stops Steamboat from standing up.
Whitewash trying to control but Steamboat is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steamboat has Whitewash pulled in close to control his posture.
Steamboat wants to stand up but Whitewash is controlling him.
Whitewash tries to free his leg and advance position but Steamboat is retaining full guard.
Whitewash passes Steamboat's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Whitewash is looking to take a break and control but Steamboat is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Steamboat blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whitewash.
Steamboat blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whitewash.
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.
Steamboat won't allow Whitewash to pass to mount.
Steamboat keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Whitewash motions for Steamboat to come forward. Whitewash throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Steamboat cracks the inside of Whitewash's front leg.
Whitewash looks for a takedown but Steamboat sprawls well.
Steamboat misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ricky Steamboat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steamboat throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Whitewash fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Whitewash. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Whitewash shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Steamboat as he avoids it easily.
Steamboat tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steamboat fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Steamboat looks gassed!
Steamboat misses with a few strikes there.
Steamboat slaps away a takedown attempt from Whitewash, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Steamboat throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Steamboat connects with a crisp jab.
Whitewash gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Steamboat.
Steamboat throws a series of punches but Whitewash avoids them all with ease.
Whitewash shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Steamboat is trying to defend but Whitewash finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Whitewash throwing shots but Steamboat is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitewash sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Steamboat defending well though.
Whitewash not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Whitewash has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Whitewash is trying to control. Steamboat wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Whitewash thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Steamboat's head.
Whitewash thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Whitewash not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Whitewash slips a nice elbow through Steamboat's hands, connecting with Steamboat's forehead.
Steamboat has hold of Whitewash's hands but Whitewash slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Whitewash takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Steamboat taking some punishment here, with Whitewash in his half guard.
Whitewash takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ricky Steamboat will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Whitewash gets the takedown into side control.
Steamboat takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
An elbow from Whitewash crashes against the mat.
Steamboat taking punishment in the form of punches.
Whitewash scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Steamboat to see if he's OK.
Whitewash lands an elbow.
Whitewash in side control lands a decent elbow.
Whitewash working the ground and pound but Steamboat is defending the strikes.
Whitewash scoring with punches from side control.
Steamboat is breathing heavily.
Whitewash working the body and head with strikes.
Whitewash misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitewash lands a few punches from side control.
Whitewash lands a decent elbow from side control.
Whitewash cracks Steamboat with a big elbow.
Whitewash working the ground and pound from side control.
Steamboat on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Steamboat is rocked!
Whitewash scores with a couple of short elbows.
Steamboat is still in real trouble! Can Whitewash finish him?
Steamboat taking punishment in the form of punches.
Whitewash looks up at the clock and then as Steamboat takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Whitewash smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Whitewash sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Steamboat is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Steamboat takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Whitewash creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Steamboat sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Steamboat seems to have recovered his senses.
Whitewash scoring with punches and elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitewash working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Whitewash lands a decent elbow from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Whitewash throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Whitewash working the head with strikes.
Steamboat managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Whitewash.
Steamboat takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Steamboat takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Whitewash lands some shots froms side control.
Steamboat defending against the ground and pound.
Steamboat is not content to let Whitewash control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whitewash is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Whitewash cracks Steamboat with a big elbow.
Whitewash lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steamboat down.
Whitewash sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Steamboat is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Whitewash lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Steamboat avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Whitewash.
Whitewash working the ground and pound from side control.
Steamboat is working to avoid the ground and pound but Whitewash connects with a decent elbow.
Steamboat taking a bit of punishment here - Whitewash scoring with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitewash lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Steamboat down.
Whitewash trying to control the position but Steamboat is working away.
Whitewash working the ground and pound.
Whitewash scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Steamboat is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Whitewash can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Whitewash!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Krystov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladimir Bruzinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bruzinski has chosen Hello as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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24
163 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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21
161 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Krystov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Bruzinski!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krystov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Krystov misses with the combination.
Krystov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Krystov misses with a body shot.
Bruzinski is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bruzinski lands a big head kick that sends Krystov tumbling to the mat! Bruzinski takes a step backwards and waves Krystov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Krystov is rocked!
Vladimir Bruzinski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bruzinski looks for a takedown but Krystov sprawls well.
Krystov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bruzinski pushes Krystov away with a front kick.
Bruzinski staying out of range there.
Krystov stuffs the takedown attempt from Bruzinski. Bruzinski gets slowly back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bruzinski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Krystov fails with a takedown attempt.
Krystov throws a series of punches but Bruzinski moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruzinski shoots and misses
and Krystov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bruzinski thinking.
Alexander Krystov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Bruzinski.
Krystov shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bruzinski's guard.
Bruzinski working a defensive guard but Krystov manages to pass into side control anyway.
Krystov passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Bruzinski!
Krystov looking to control but Bruzinski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bruzinski working to try and regain half guard.
Krystov is working for a guillotine from mount but Bruzinski frees his head quite easily.
Krystov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Krystov is working for a guillotine from mount but Bruzinski frees his head quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krystov with good strikes from the mount here!
Bruzinski is trying to escape the mount.
Bruzinski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Krystov cracks Bruzinski with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Bruzinski wants to hold on but Krystov pushes him away.
Bruzinski working to try and regain half guard.
Krystov looking to secure an arm triangle but Bruzinski defends it well.
Bruzinski gets back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krystov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bruzinski actively working from the bottom here.
Bruzinski looks gassed!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Krystov controlling the action here.
Bruzinski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Krystov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Krystov controlling the action here.
Bruzinski is not content to let Krystov control the position.
Krystov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bruzinski actively working from the bottom here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bruzinski flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Krystov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bruzinski is trying to maintain the position but Krystov is very close to passing his half guard.
Krystov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bruzinski blocking the ground and pound attempt from Krystov.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Krystov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bruzinski throws a lazy head kick
and Krystov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bruzinski!
Bruzinski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Krystov working Bruzinski over with strikes here.
A nice elbow there by Krystov.
Krystov scoring with strikes but Bruzinski is staying in there.
Krystov lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Krystov dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Krystov gets the takedown into side control.
Bruzinski tries to improve position but can't.
Krystov working away.
Alexander Krystov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Krystov throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Krystov with the ground and pound but Bruzinski regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Bruzinski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bruzinski looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Krystov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bruzinski connecting with a few gentle strikes.
Bruzinski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Krystov tries to clinch up.
Krystov connects with a single shot there.
Krystov misses with a wild combination.
Bruzinski tries for a takedown but Krystov circles away easily
and Krystov counters by moving into the clinch.
Bruzinski wants a takedown.
Bruzinski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Krystov smiles and moves away.
Alexander Krystov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladimir Bruzinski.
Krystov scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Krystov looks to land a combination but Bruzinski avoids it well.
Krystov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bruzinski but Bruzinski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bruzinski keeps Krystov at a distance using the push kick.
Bruzinski misses with a hook.
Krystov looks to score with a jab to the body but Bruzinski is just out of range.
Krystov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Krystov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Krystov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bruzinski keeps working.
Krystov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
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. Krystov connects with a nice short shot to Bruzinski's temple.
Bruzinski moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Krystov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bruzinski keeping full guard, as Krystov tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bruzinski controls Krystov momentarily but Krystov frees himself.
Krystov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bruzinski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Bruzinski controls Krystov momentarily but Krystov frees himself.
Bruzinski keeping moving, preventing Krystov from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Krystov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
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.
Krystov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bruzinski is trying to drag Krystov to the mat but Krystov just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bruzinski wants a takedown.
Bruzinski jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Krystov walks away with a smile on his face. Bruzinski gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Krystov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Bruzinski trying to hold on to Krystov's head to control him but Krystov postures up.
Krystov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Krystov is working for a kimura but Bruzinski is defending it quite comfortably.
Krystov is looking to stall here but Bruzinski recovers full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Krystov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Krystov works over Bruzinski's head and body with a nice combination.
Bruzinski throws a head kick that misses.
Krystov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Krystov lands in his opponent's guard.
Bruzinski preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Krystov wants to pass the guard but Bruzinski is keeping the position.
Krystov wants to control from the top but Bruzinski keeps moving.
Bruzinski is trying to keep Krystov in close.
Bruzinski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bruzinski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bruzinski not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bruzinski is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Krystov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bruzinski circles away.
Krystov moves into the clinch.
Krystov pulls guard.
Krystov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bruzinski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Krystov looking for a sweep. Not yet Krystov, not yet.
Bruzinski trying to control but Krystov is working from the bottom.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
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.
Bruzinski preventing the sweep.
Bruzinski tries to free his leg and advance position but Krystov is retaining full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Krystov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bruzinski sprawls well initially but Krystov persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bruzinski wants to control but Krystov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Krystov is looking to pass Bruzinski's guard but actually Bruzinski recovers to full guard.
Krystov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bruzinski looking for a guillotine here but Krystov defends easily.
Bruzinski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Krystov!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krystov tries to lock up and control but Bruzinski gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Krystov is desperately trying to improve his position but Bruzinski has a good base and remains in mount.
Bruzinski goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Krystov is on top in guard.
Krystov lands a couple of elbows.
Bruzinski tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Krystov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
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.
Bruzinski is trying to control the position but Krystov postures up.
Vladimir Bruzinski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Krystov advances position into side control!
Bruzinski taking punishment in the form of punches.
Alexander Krystov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Krystov wants to control but Bruzinski is keeping him busy.
Bruzinski is trying to get back to half guard.
Krystov trying to control the position but Bruzinski is working away.
Krystov is really struggling to control Bruzinski but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bruzinski is trying to improve his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Krystov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Krystov, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Krystov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Fredrickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Filthy McNasty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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21
213 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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25
222 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lars Fredrickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Filthy McNasty!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McNasty scores with a sloppy right hand. Fredrickson should have avoided that one.
Fredrickson throws a body kick that misses.
Fredrickson connects with a right hand. McNasty shakes it off.
Fredrickson is looking to clinch but McNasty is avoiding it.
McNasty takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab, jab by Fredrickson - just one landing.
Fredrickson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Fredrickson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McNasty.
McNasty takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McNasty defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Fredrickson.
A swing and a miss from McNasty.
McNasty thows a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from McNasty.
Fredrickson lands with a thumping leg kick.
McNasty is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
McNasty closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Fredrickson to the mat! Fredrickson manages to get full guard.
Fredrickson trying to keep a closed guard but McNasty is proving a slippery customer.
Fredrickson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from McNasty.
Fredrickson keeping full guard, as McNasty tries to pass.
McNasty passes Fredrickson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fredrickson is pressing down on McNasty's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fredrickson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fredrickson cracks McNasty with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fredrickson landing shots from mount.
Fredrickson avoids the attempt from McNasty to control.
Fredrickson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, McNasty has managed to escape the submission attempt.
McNasty is looking to improve his position but Fredrickson isn't that keen on the idea.
Fredrickson with the ground and pound from mount.
Fredrickson cracks McNasty with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Fredrickson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McNasty hang on?
This has been an exciting period of action!
McNasty tries to hold on but Fredrickson postures up.
Fredrickson with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fredrickson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The referee warns McNasty that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
McNasty is in a horrible position here. Fredrickson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fredrickson looking to control but McNasty is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
McNasty is desperately trying to improve his position but Fredrickson has a good base and remains in mount.
McNasty wants to hold on but Fredrickson pushes him away.
Fredrickson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McNasty's face.
Fredrickson drops a big elbow. That's hurt McNasty! More shots from Fredrickson and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lars Fredrickson!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Majin Boo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randall Tubzinki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boo comes to the cage accompanied by I Fucking Hate You by Godsmack. Tubzinki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Tube Snake Boogie. Majin Boo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Randall Tubzinki's chin.
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Majin Boo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randall Tubzinki!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tubzinki uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boo.
Tubzinki closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Boo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Tubzinki drops back looking for a leg! Boo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Boo manages to kick Tubzinki off! Tubzinki jumps back into Boo's guard.
Boo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boo tries to get out of the position.
Boo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tubzinki can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tubzinki passes Boo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Boo tries to get to full guard but Tubzinki has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tubzinki throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tubzinki throwing shots but Boo is blocking nicely.
Boo wants to improve his position but Tubzinki is controlling well.
Tubzinki not doing much here.
Tubzinki has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Boo is staying active underneath Tubzinki, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tubzinki is thwarting Boo's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tubzinki wants to take a breather but Boo is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tubzinki just misses with a punch to the body.
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.
Tubzinki looks for a takedown but Boo sprawls well.
Tubzinki misses with a takedown attempt - Boo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tubzinki throws a big shot that misses.
Boo checks a low kick from Tubzinki.
Tubzinki shoots in and drives through. Boo sprawls well.
Majin Boo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Tubzinki.
A punch combination from Boo misses.
Tubzinki is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Boo throws a hook to the side of Tubzinki's head but Tubzinki sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tubzinki throws a chopping leg kick but Boo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A jab from Tubzinki misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tubzinki throws a wild body kick that Boo sees coming a mile off.
Tubzinki swings for the body but Boo moves out of range.
Tubzinki shoots in for a takedown but Boo shows good takedown defense.
Tubzinki takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Randall Tubzinki has been cut.
Boo throws out a loose jab but Tubzinki uses good head movement to avoid it.
Boo feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Tubzinki sprawling to the canvas! Tubzinki rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Boo finish him?!
Tubzinki is rocked!
Boo dances in with a quick combination. Tubzinki is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Boo snaps Tubzinki's head back. Tubzinki stumbles backwards against the cage. Boo steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Tubzinki's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Tubzinki just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Majin Boo!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AXEL WHEELER (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yourn Rotterdam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). WHEELER comes to the cage accompanied by If you want blood(You got it) by AC/DC. Rotterdam is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by deftones-change. AXEL WHEELER has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Solid boxing
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, AXEL WHEELER!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yourn Rotterdam!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
WHEELER takes a swing at Rotterdam's ribcage but misses.
Rotterdam moves into range and clinches up with WHEELER.
WHEELER misses with a hook from the clinch.
WHEELER swings wildly with an uppercut but Rotterdam uses good head movement to avoid it.
WHEELER misses with a punch on the inside.
WHEELER really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rotterdam's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, WHEELER creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
WHEELER tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
WHEELER throws a punch but it's blocked by Rotterdam.
WHEELER misses with the head strike.
WHEELER misses with a short punch on the inside.
WHEELER doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
WHEELER tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rotterdam.
Rotterdam jumps guard.
Rotterdam looking for a triangle here. WHEELER is fighting it but it looks tight! Rotterdam pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, WHEELER is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Yourn Rotterdam!
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