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Welterweight Grand Prix Rd 2 PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Don DeMarco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Zedowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Don DeMarco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steven Zedowski!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedowski chopping away at his opponent's legs.
DeMarco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zedowski.
DeMarco throws a jab when Zedowski was well out of range.
DeMarco bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
It looks like Steven Zedowski has been cut.
Zedowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
DeMarco closes the distance and pushes Zedowski back into the cage.
Zedowski wants a takedown.
DeMarco is trying to break the clinch but Zedowski has him pressed against the cage.
Zedowski drops down looking for an ankle pick but DeMarco pulls his leg out and moves away.
Don DeMarco has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steven Zedowski.
DeMarco tries for a takedown but Zedowski circles away easily
and Zedowski decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in DeMarco's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeMarco keeping moving, preventing Zedowski from controlling successfully.
Zedowski throws a strike but DeMarco rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
DeMarco won't allow Zedowski to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeMarco wanted to stand there but Zedowski had control of the position.
Zedowski kicks DeMarco off and gets to his feet.
Zedowski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by DeMarco.
DeMarco showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Zedowski.
Zedowski throws a series of punches but DeMarco avoids them all with ease.
Zedowski looks gassed!
Zedowski takes a swing at DeMarco's ribcage but misses.
DeMarco dives in and grabs Zedowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Zedowski pushes down on DeMarco's head and hops out.
DeMarco throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zedowski fails to land the takedown.
DeMarco takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Zedowski blocks a jab.
DeMarco throws a one two combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zedowski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeMarco wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
DeMarco sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Zedowski is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and DeMarco reverses the position - he's now on top in Zedowski's guard.
Zedowski is looking to stand up but DeMarco isn't so interested in that idea.
DeMarco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zedowski is keeping the position for now.
DeMarco trying to control the position from guard on top but Zedowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
DeMarco really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zedowski wants to stand but DeMarco is controlling the position.
DeMarco decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Zedowski, up you get!
Left hook, right uppercut from DeMarco.
DeMarco has managed to clinch.
Zedowski keeps control of DeMarco as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Zedowski has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. DeMarco avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zedowski is looking for a takedown up against the cage. DeMarco gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
DeMarco manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
DeMarco wants the takedown. Zedowski is fighting it off but DeMarco persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Zedowski's guard against the cage.
DeMarco got a little sloppy there for a moment and Zedowski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, DeMarco has managed to get both his arms back between Zedowski's legs - danger averted.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeMarco wants to control from the top but Zedowski keeps moving.
DeMarco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Zedowski is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Zedowski is looking to stand up but DeMarco isn't so interested in that idea.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
DeMarco wants to control from the top but Zedowski keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Don DeMarco dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Zedowski's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
DeMarco defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Zedowski.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Zedowski.
Nice cross by DeMarco.
Zedowski throws a left and a right that both miss
and DeMarco counters with a left and a right that stings Zedowski.
Nice shot by DeMarco.
Zedowski is rocked!
DeMarco darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Zedowski's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles DeMarco before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Don DeMarco!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dane Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guru Grepp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dane Carter has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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175 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dane Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Guru Grepp!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Carter rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Grepp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Grepp misses the shot to the body.
Carter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Grepp moves away.
Carter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grepp throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Carter staying out of range there.
Grepp has a takedown stuffed.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter misses the jab.
Grepp swats away the attempt to clinch by Carter.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Carter.
The fight stays on the outside here - Carter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carter throws a series of punches but Grepp avoids them all with ease.
Grepp gets a takedown into half guard.
Carter is trying to get back to full guard.
Grepp is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Carter sees it coming and defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carter wants to improve his position but Grepp is controlling well.
Grepp is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Carter is refusing to be controlled, as Grepp sits in half guard.
Grepp is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Carter has managed to free his arm - good work.
Grepp seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Carter does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Carter regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter trying to control the position.
Grepp is stalling in the full guard.
Carter working a defensive guard here.
Carter keeping full guard, as Grepp tries to pass.
Grepp wants to control from the top but Carter keeps moving.
Grepp is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Grepp drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Grepp jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
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.
Carter is trying to keep Grepp in close.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Grepp has a takedown stuffed.
Dane Carter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guru Grepp.
Grepp shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Grepp is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carter is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carter has escaped and now he's on top!
Grepp has his foot on Carter's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Carter works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guru Grepp dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Carter wants to clinch.
Grepp avoids a punch combination nicely.
Grepp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Grepp shoots in and bounces Carter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Grepp won't allow Carter to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp tries to free his leg and advance position but Carter is retaining full guard.
Grepp won't allow Carter to sweep him here.
Carter keeping full guard, as Grepp tries to pass.
Grepp drops back looking for a leg! Carter is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Carter manages to kick Grepp off! Grepp jumps back into Carter's guard.
Carter trying to control the position.
Grepp stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Carter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Carter wants to clinch up but Grepp keeps it at a distance.
Grepp shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Carter tries to clinch but Grepp is having none of it.
Carter swinging wilding here.
Carter ducks under a wild hook from Grepp.
Grepp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Grepp scores a takedown into full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grepp with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Grepp goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Carter turns into him and now he's in Grepp's guard.
Carter wants to pass the guard but Grepp is keeping the position.
Grepp has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Carter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Grepp tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Grepp is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter is really struggling to control Grepp but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Carter is looking to stand up but Grepp won't let him.
Grepp is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Grepp looking for a sweep. Not yet Grepp, not yet.
Carter has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carter trying to stand up but can't free himself from Grepp's guard.
Grepp is trying to control the position but Carter postures up.
Grepp trying to control the position here.
Grepp keeping moving, preventing Carter from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Guru Grepp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Grepp shoots in looking for a takedown. Carter tries to sprawl out of it but Grepp keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Carter manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Grepp avoids a kick to the body.
Carter looks to land a combination but Grepp avoids it well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Carter is looking to clinch.
Grepp slips a straight right by Carter.
Dane Carter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Carter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grepp throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Carter keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Grepp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Grepp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carter defends it well.
Carter is defending against the submission attempts here by Grepp.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grepp looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Grepp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Grepp prevents Carter from standing back up.
Carter is staying active underneath Grepp, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Grepp is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Carter defends it well.
Carter tries to kick Grepp off but Grepp keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carter is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Carter wants to get back to his feet.
Grepp maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Carter could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Grepp has cracked it and Carter is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Grepp!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Guru Grepp!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutus Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Brutus Green was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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185 lbs
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Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Logan Creed!
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, Brutus Green!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Creed looks to land a right hand but Green moved out of range.
Brutus Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A left and a right from Green both land. Nice combination.
Green throws a right and a left that Creed avoids nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Creed looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice combination there by Green.
Creed misses with a body kick.
Creed changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Creed manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Creed tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
A decent looking cross lands there for Green.
Green throws out a powerful jab.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Creed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Creed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Creed tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Green swats away the attempt to clinch by Creed.
Green thuds his right hand into Creed's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Green lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Creed gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice shot lands for Green.
Creed takes the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Creed stalling in the clinch.
Creed keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Creed jumps guard and drags Green to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Green has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Creed is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Creed 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.
Green would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Creed not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Green wants to stand but Creed is controlling his posture from full guard.
Creed has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Green can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Green must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Green has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Creed to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Green is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Creed pulls down on the head and he's put Green to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Logan Creed!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Makerov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Denato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonny Makerov!
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, Joey Denato!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makerov misses with a hook. Denato ducked under it nicely.
Denato looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Makerov throws a series of punches but Denato moves out of range.
Makerov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A head kick misses from Makerov.
Makerov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Joey Denato has been cut.
Makerov connects with a superb combination that knocks Denato out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Makerov before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Denato!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jonny Makerov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Banana Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and CORNEL FAT BOY (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 lbs
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Good knees
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Banana Man!
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, CORNEL FAT BOY!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
FAT BOY tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
FAT BOY connects with a looping right hand.
FAT BOY throws a hook but Man avoids it easily.
Man walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A combination from FAT BOY does no damage.
A jab from FAT BOY misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man throws a quick head kick that skims the top of FAT BOY's head.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FAT BOY.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FAT BOY throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but FAT BOY swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
FAT BOY throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Man throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nice defenses there by Man.
FAT BOY looks to land a combination. Man sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
FAT BOY misses with a double jab.
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.
FAT BOY's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and FAT BOY duly obliges.
Man turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
FAT BOY pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
FAT BOY throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
FAT BOY misses with a few strikes there.
Man throws a body kick that misses.
FAT BOY misses with an uppercut. Man saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FAT BOY throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man throws a head kick but FAT BOY moves out of range.
Man gets cracked with a nice right hand there by FAT BOY.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man slips under a jab from FAT BOY.
FAT BOY misses with a wild combination.
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.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - FAT BOY circles away.
Man takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Man scoring well with a low kick there.
A head kick misses from Man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
FAT BOY lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by FAT BOY.
FAT BOY misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Banana Man will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Man dodges the punch combination from FAT BOY.
FAT BOY misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
FAT BOY throws a right hand that Man ducks under and follows up with a left that Man also avoids with ease.
Man slips a jab and a cross from FAT BOY.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
FAT BOY fails to land with a series of punches.
Banana Man is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
FAT BOY avoids a kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
FAT BOY misses with a wild combination.
FAT BOY sizes up Man with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
FAT BOY connects with a good right hand that stumbles Man. Man circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A good leg kick by Man.
Man wants to clinch up but FAT BOY keeps it at a distance.
FAT BOY checks a leg kick nicely.
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.
Man tries to clinch up but FAT BOY circles away and keeps his distance.
Man goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Man misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
FAT BOY misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
FAT BOY fails to land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
FAT BOY fails to land with a series of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Man.
Nice body kick there by Man.
Man uses good head movement to avoid the hook from FAT BOY.
FAT BOY misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
FAT BOY darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man takes one on the button.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by FAT BOY!
Man misses with a low kick as FAT BOY jumps back.
Man throws a push kick but FAT BOY slaps the foot to one side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Man feints and then cracks FAT BOY's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow FAT BOY down.
FAT BOY checks a low kick from Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Banana Man will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
FAT BOY lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
FAT BOY blocks a head kick by Man.
Man takes one on the button.
Man is looking to land body kicks.
FAT BOY displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
FAT BOY throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Man has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for FAT BOY, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
FAT BOY checks a leg kick nicely.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
Man connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
FAT BOY lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
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.
FAT BOY throws a jab when Man was well out of range.
FAT BOY blocks a head kick by Man.
FAT BOY throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Man takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
FAT BOY throws out a loose jab but Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
FAT BOY tries to bum rush Man with a series of wild strikes but Man uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
FAT BOY looks to land a combination but Man avoids it well.
Man avoids a punch combination nicely.
FAT BOY misses with a double jab.
Man lands a nice looking kick to the body. FAT BOY takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
FAT BOY keeps the fight on the outside.
Man pivots, looking for a leg kick but FAT BOY is out of range and Man settles back down.
Man ducks under a wild hook from FAT BOY.
Man looks to land a body kick but FAT BOY moved away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
FAT BOY throws a nice looking combination but Man bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
CORNEL FAT BOY comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Banana Man!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Banana Man!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for CORNEL FAT BOY!
Banana Man wins by split decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adrik Reznikov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saigon Driscol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reznikov comes to the cage accompanied by The Groke. Driscol has chosen Over by Drake as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adrik Reznikov !
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, Saigon Driscol!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznikov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Driscol manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Driscol tries to stand and escape but Reznikov is controlling the position.
Reznikov is looking for a sweep. Driscol is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Driscol wants to pass to mount but Reznikov is defending the position.
Driscol wants to work for an arm triangle but Reznikov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Driscol is looking for a kimura but Reznikov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Driscol to get the leverage.
Driscol is trying for a kimura here. Reznikov looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Driscol wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Saigon Driscol!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Zhelyabov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konung Igor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zhelyabov comes into the arena with Гимн СССР blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Zhelyabov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konung Igor!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zhelyabov keeps the fight on the outside.
Zhelyabov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zhelyabov gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Zhelyabov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Igor fails to land with a series of punches.
Zhelyabov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Zhelyabov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Zhelyabov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zhelyabov moves out of range of the strikes.
Igor throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Zhelyabov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zhelyabov avoids the head kick by Igor.
Zhelyabov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Igor throws out the jab.
Zhelyabov checks the leg kick nicely there.
Igor fails with an attempt to clinch.
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.
Zhelyabov throws a head kick that misses.
Zhelyabov misses with a wild body shot.
Zhelyabov tries a head kick but it misses.
Zhelyabov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big left from Igor misses.
Igor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Igor lands in his opponent's guard.
Igor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Zhelyabov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Igor is pushing down on Zhelyabov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Zhelyabov is fighting to maintain full guard but Igor has managed to sneak the leg through.
Igor is looking for a kimura here.
Igor wants to free his trapped foot but Zhelyabov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Zhelyabov pushes Igor off looking to stand but Igor dives back in and keeps control.
Zhelyabov won't allow Igor to pass to mount.
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.
Igor wants to work for an arm triangle but Zhelyabov is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Zhelyabov is looking to improve his position.
Igor seems to be working for a kimura but Zhelyabov defends the submission attempt.
Igor in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Zhelyabov tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Igor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Konung Igor!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Shalbek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Iron Mike (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike has chosen nothing whatsoever as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Shalbek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Iron Mike!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mike looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Mike.
Mike throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shalbek tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mike paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Shalbek misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mike throws a combination that misses
and Shalbek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mike throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Mike misses with a combination
enabling Shalbek to counter with a crisp jab.
Mike misses with a combination
and Shalbek counters by clinching up.
Shalbek leaning his opponent against the cage.
Mike is struggling to control the position.
Mike lands with a light punch inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shalbek misses with a punch on the inside.
Shalbek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shalbek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shalbek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Shalbek.
Mike escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Shalbek tries to clinch but Mike moves out of range.
Mike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shalbek counters with a left to the body.
Mike looks gassed!
Shalbek tries to clinch there but Mike circles away.
Mike takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Iron Mike seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shalbek jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Shalbek tries to clinch up but Mike circles away and keeps his distance.
Shalbek uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mike.
Mike avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shalbek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shalbek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shalbek lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mike backwards.
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!
Mike blocks a body shot from Shalbek.
Shalbek swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Shalbek.
Shalbek misses with a hook to the ribs.
Shalbek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shalbek misses with a hook from the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Shalbek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mike's efforts to push away.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shalbek.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Shalbek misses with a punch to the body.
Mike working aggressively here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shalbek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mike misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shalbek misses with the head strike.
Shalbek lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Shalbek swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Shalbek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mike is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mike has had enough of the clinch but Shalbek keeps him there for the moment.
Mike is looking to break free of the clinch but Shalbek has double underhooks.
Shalbek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Shalbek scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mike.
Shalbek is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mike tries a body shot but Shalbek blocks it.
Shalbek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mike lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shalbek backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Shalbek fails to land.
Shalbek is leaning against Mike and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mike.
Mike is trying to break the clinch but Shalbek is controlling him.
Mike tries a body shot but Shalbek blocks it.
Mike lands with a light punch inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Shalbek.
Shalbek working aggressively here.
Nice body punch from Mike - that landed with a thud.
Mike blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Mike pushes Shalbek back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Shalbek.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shalbek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mike blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Shalbek misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Shalbek dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Shalbek avoids the body shot from Mike.
Shalbek digs a good hook to Mike's body.
Mike misses with a double jab
and Shalbek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shalbek pushes Mike up against the cage in a clinch.
Shalbek has a couple of punches blocked by Mike.
A short right from Shalbek on the inside.
Shalbek blocks an uppercut.
Mike throws a head punch that misses.
Shalbek lands an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shalbek. Mike does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mike takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mike is breathing heavily.
Shalbek digs a good hook to Mike's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shalbek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Mike swats away the attempt to clinch by Shalbek.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shalbek fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Mike, pushing him back against the cage.
Shalbek misses with some punches.
A short body shot lands from Mike as the two fighters clinch.
Shalbek misses with some punches.
Shalbek throws a head punch that misses.
Shalbek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shalbek throws a punch but it's blocked by Mike.
Mike dodges an elbow strike from Shalbek.
Mike lands a body punch.
Shalbek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Good body shot from Shalbek.
Mike manages to break the clinch.
Shalbek wants to clinch up but Mike keeps it at a distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Shalbek looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
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.
Shalbek tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mike falls off balance throwing a combination
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Shalbek counters with a nice uppercut.
Shalbek throws a head kick that Mike semi-blocks.
Mike keeps the fight on the outside.
Shalbek is looking to wear down Mike with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mike keeps the fight on the outside.
Mike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mike takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mike swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shalbek counters with a right hand to the body.
Shalbek tries to close the distance and clinch but Mike swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shalbek throws a right hand that Mike ducks under and follows up with a left that Mike also avoids with ease.
Shalbek scores with a jab to the head.
Shalbek lands a jab-cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mike misses with a wild body shot.
Shalbek lands a jab-cross combination.
Shalbek thows a body shot but no joy.
Shalbek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mike can do to turn this around?
Shalbek clinches.
Mike prevents a body shot from Shalbek.
Shalbek misses with some punches.
Shalbek cracks Mike with a nice body shot.
Shalbek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mike blocks an uppercut.
Shalbek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shalbek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Mike blocking some punches.
Shalbek tries a body shot but Mike blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike dodges an elbow strike from Shalbek.
Mike scores with a shoulder strike.
Mike wants to get back to striking at distance but Shalbek won't allow it.
Shalbek misses with the head strike.
Shalbek swings wildly with an uppercut but Mike uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mike doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mike avoids the elbow strike from Shalbek, against the cage.
Mike lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Shalbek backwards.
Mike has a couple of punches blocked by Shalbek.
Mike lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shalbek or not.
A frustrated look appears on Mike's face as he tries to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Mike.
Shalbek pushes Mike back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shalbek keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mike's efforts to push away.
Shalbek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mike is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladimir Shalbek dominated that second round.
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!
Mike takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Mike misses with a double jab
and Shalbek counters with a nice leg kick.
Shalbek throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Mike throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shalbek counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Shalbek paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Shalbek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Mike backs up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shalbek punishes Mike's body with a nice straight punch.
Shalbek getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shalbek lands with a shot to the body.
Mike takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mike throws a combination that misses
and Shalbek counters with a left to the body.
Shalbek is looking to clinch but Mike is avoiding it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shalbek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Shalbek scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Mike doesn't seem bothered though.
Shalbek changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Shalbek tries to clinch up but Mike circles away and keeps his distance.
Shalbek lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Shalbek takes a swing at Mike's ribcage but misses.
Vladimir Shalbek is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shalbek lands a with a good body shot.
Mike takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A swing and a miss from Mike.
Shalbek cracks Mike with a right hand to the side of the head.
Mike ducks right into an uppercut from Shalbek.
Shalbek scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shalbek keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shalbek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Mike is the more experienced fighter here and he's going to need to draw on some of that experience if he's going to pull this one out the bag.
Shalbek misses with a double jab.
Shalbek lands a jab to Mike's midsection.
Shalbek thuds a left hand into Mike's body.
Shalbek just misses with a punch to the body.
Shalbek tries to clinch but Mike moves out of range.
Mike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shalbek counters with a three punch combo that has Mike backing up. Mike nods at Shalbek to acknowledge the strikes.
Shalbek lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Vladimir Shalbek is winning the standup battle so far.
Shalbek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Mike misses with a combination
and Shalbek counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shalbek lands a two punch combo.
Shalbek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Shalbek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mike misses with a looping right.
Shalbek lands a head kick!
Mike avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Shalbek scores with a body shot.
Shalbek tries to clinch there but Mike circles away.
Vladimir Shalbek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Good shot there by Shalbek.
Shalbek is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mike lands with a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mike throws a left and a right that both miss
and Shalbek counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Shalbek tries to clinch but Mike moves out of range.
Iron Mike has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shalbek comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Shalbek is looking to slow Mike down with leg kicks.
Shalbek throws a shot to the body.
Shalbek digs a good body shot into Mike's ribs.
Shalbek doesn't manage to clinch there - Mike circles away.
Shalbek closes the distance and clinches.
Vladimir Shalbek has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mike doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shalbek lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mike wants to break free but Shalbek has control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vladimir Shalbek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shalbek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Vladimir Shalbek!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Vladimir Shalbek!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Vladimir Shalbek!
Vladimir Shalbek wins by unanimous decision!
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