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EPF Fight Night 1 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Barnes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joern Otto Bondesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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160 lbs
7 - 11 - 0 |
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154 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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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 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joe Barnes!
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, Joern Otto Bondesen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes wants to clinch
enabling Bondesen to counter with a crisp jab.
A bone on bone clash there as Barnes blocks the leg kick.
Barnes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barnes tries to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bondesen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Bondesen keeps it at a distance.
Bondesen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondesen connects with a leg kick. Barnes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bondesen swats away the attempt to clinch by Barnes.
Barnes closes the distance but Bondesen moves to the side
and Bondesen counters with a nice leg kick.
Bondesen swings widly with a right hand
and Barnes counters with a two punch combo.
Barnes fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bondesen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barnes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bondesen counters with a head kick.
Barnes lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnes darts in trying to clinch
and Bondesen counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Barnes wants to clinch
letting Bondesen counter with a right hand.
Barnes checks a low kick from Bondesen.
Bondesen fails with the takedown
and Barnes moves into the clinch.
Barnes blocks a body shot from Bondesen.
Barnes lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes avoiding damage.
Barnes lands a nice uppercut.
Barnes lands a shot to the body.
Bondesen tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Bondesen tries to pull guard but Barnes won't allow it.
Bondesen takes a shot to the head.
Bondesen can't find room to land a body shot as Barnes controls the action.
A short uppercut from Barnes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Barnes as Bondesen tries to tie him up.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bondesen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Barnes gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Joe Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joern Otto Bondesen.
Barnes lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bondesen backwards.
Bondesen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Barnes just leaning against Bondesen, taking a breather.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Bondesen looks gassed!
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bondesen tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Bondesen back against the cage.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bondesen backwards.
Nice body punch from Barnes - that landed with a thud.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barnes effectively controlling the action here.
A short left from Barnes.
Barnes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Barnes for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Barnes.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Barnes creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Barnes is pushing Bondesen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barnes lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bondesen is trying to break the clinch but Barnes is controlling him.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Barnes dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bondesen throws a solid leg kick but Barnes takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bondesen.
The fight stays on the outside here - Barnes looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Barnes darts in trying to clinch
and Bondesen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bondesen counters with a head kick.
Barnes closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bondesen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondesen misses with a jab to the body
and Barnes counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bondesen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barnes tries to clinch
and Bondesen counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bondesen throws a right hand that misses
enabling Barnes to counter with a crisp jab.
Barnes misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Barnes moves in looking to clinch but Bondesen pushes him off.
Bondesen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Barnes moves away.
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.
Bondesen scoring well with a low kick there.
Bondesen misses with a wild body shot.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Bondesen keeps it at a distance.
Barnes tries to clinch there but Bondesen circles away.
Barnes is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barnes tries to clinch up but Bondesen circles away and keeps his distance.
Barnes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Barnes wants to clinch
and Bondesen counters with a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barnes tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Bondesen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bondesen connects with a solid leg kick.
Barnes darts in trying to clinch
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Bondesen throws a head kick that misses.
Barnes avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's four 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.
Barnes tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Barnes tries to clinch
and Bondesen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Barnes checks a leg kick.
Barnes gets a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
A nice left hand lands by Barnes.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Bondesen wants a takedown but no success here.
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 Joe Barnes will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Bondesen misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Barnes is trying to stall.
Barnes lands a nice uppercut.
Barnes lands a nice shot to the body.
Barnes lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bondesen backwards.
Barnes is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bondesen as Barnes tries to tie him up.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Barnes stalling against the cage.
Bondesen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Barnes scores with a hook to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Barnes.
Bondesen can't get the takedown.
Barnes lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bondesen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Barnes effectively controlling the action here.
Barnes scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondesen misses with a punch to the body.
Bondesen tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Bondesen tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Bondesen back against the cage.
Bondesen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Barnes pulls his leg out and moves away.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bondesen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Barnes wants to clinch up but Bondesen keeps it at a distance.
Barnes wants to clinch but Bondesen slips to the side
and Bondesen counters with an outside leg kick.
Bondesen throws a right hand that misses
and Barnes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
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.
Barnes tries to clinch but Bondesen moves out of range.
Bondesen throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Barnes tries to close the distance and clinch but Bondesen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bondesen throws a leg kick but Barnes checks it.
Bondesen lands a jab to the nose.
Bondesen doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Barnes counters with a series of strikes. Bondesen will be more careful next time no doubt.
Joe Barnes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joern Otto Bondesen.
Barnes tries to clinch but Bondesen moves out of range.
Joe Barnes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bondesen keeps the fight on the outside.
Bondesen circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bondesen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Barnes works over Bondesen's head and body with a nice combination.
Bondesen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joe Barnes is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bondesen slips a jab and a cross from Barnes.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bondesen throws a leg kick
and Barnes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bondesen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnes fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bondesen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Joern Otto Bondesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bondesen misses with a left hand
and Barnes moves into the clinch.
Bondesen lands with a short shot to the head.
A right hand to the body from Barnes.
Barnes stalling against the cage.
Bondesen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Joe Barnes is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Barnes lands an uppercut.
A short left from Barnes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Barnes showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Barnes 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Barnes!
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jiet Siet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demitri Yschenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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242 lbs
9 - 10 - 0 |
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265 lbs
4 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jiu Jiet Siet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Demitri Yschenko!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yschenko shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Yschenko is trying to control the action in half guard but Siet is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Siet looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siet is trying to control but can't.
Siet looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Siet moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Siet is pulling down on Yschenko's head to control his posture.
Siet keeping moving, preventing Yschenko from controlling successfully.
Siet trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siet is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yschenko slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Siet has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yschenko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yschenko won't allow Siet to sweep him here.
Yschenko stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Yschenko closes the distance but Siet moves to the side
and Siet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Siet darts in trying to clinch
and Yschenko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yschenko is looking to advance position but Siet won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siet slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Siet wants to sweep but no luck.
Siet controls Yschenko momentarily but Yschenko frees himself.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Siet looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Siet punching to the body, from the bottom.
Siet has his foot on Yschenko's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yschenko works his way back into a safe position though.
Yschenko loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Yschenko is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Siet is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Siet is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yschenko trying to control but Siet is working from the bottom.
Yschenko is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Siet looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yschenko passes into half guard.
Siet actively working from the bottom here.
Yschenko is pressing down on Siet's thigh, looking to free his foot. Siet is holding on for now.
Yschenko missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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.
Yschenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Siet does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Siet trying to control here.
Siet looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Yschenko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yschenko decides to stand and escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siet misses with a body shot.
Yschenko lands with a nice body punch.
Yschenko lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Demitri Yschenko 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.
Siet with a poor takedown
and Yschenko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yschenko postures up.
Siet striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Siet keeping moving, preventing Yschenko from controlling successfully.
Siet might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Siet striking off his back but it's not causing Yschenko any problems.
Siet throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yschenko stopping the sweep attempt from Siet.
Siet is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yschenko postures up and lands a big shot to Siet's brow.
Siet is trying to keep Yschenko in close.
Yschenko engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Demitri Yschenko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Yschenko decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Siet, up you get!
Yschenko looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Yschenko misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Yschenko gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Siet to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Yschenko controls Siet momentarily but Siet frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siet working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Yschenko's head.
Siet postures up in Yschenko's guard and throws a big left but Yschenko blocks it.
Siet trying to control but Yschenko is working from the bottom.
Siet throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Yschenko works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Siet lands a couple of elbows.
Yschenko tries to strike from the bottom.
Siet is looking to work some ground and pound but Yschenko has wrist control.
Yschenko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Yschenko wants to get back to his feet but Siet is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siet keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Yschenko's head.
Siet lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Siet is pushing down on Yschenko's leg trying to pass to half guard. Yschenko is fighting to maintain full guard but Siet has managed to sneak the leg through.
Siet lands strikes from half guard.
Siet wants to take a breather but Yschenko is having none of it.
Yschenko is looking to improve his position.
Yschenko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Siet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Siet's back!
Siet 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.
Siet tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Siet tries to reverse the position but Yschenko maintains control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siet is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Siet avoids a series of strikes thrown by Yschenko.
Siet tries to hold on but Yschenko pushes him away.
Yschenko with a couple of short strikes.
Siet tries to lock up and control but Yschenko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Siet bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Siet throws and elbow that misses. Yschenko uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Siet's guard. Nice move by Yschenko!
Siet trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Siet is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siet has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Yschenko avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
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 Jiu Jiet Siet will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yschenko shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Siet but Siet pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yschenko gets caught flat footed, as Siet shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Siet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Siet stopping the sweep attempt from Yschenko.
Siet postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Siet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Siet won't allow Yschenko to sweep him here.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Siet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siet throwing strikes from guard but Yschenko blocks nicely.
Siet trying to control the position from guard on top but Yschenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Siet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Yschenko will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Siet wants to control from the top but Yschenko keeps moving.
Siet thows a big elbow that misses.
Siet drops back looking for a leg! Yschenko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yschenko manages to kick Siet off! Siet jumps back into Yschenko's guard.
Siet won't allow Yschenko to sweep him here.
Siet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
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.
Siet scoring with some ground and pound.
Yschenko avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Siet trying to control but Yschenko is working from the bottom.
Yschenko looking to control.
Siet thows a big elbow that misses.
Siet is stalling in the full guard.
Siet is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yschenko looking for a sweep. Not yet Yschenko, not yet.
Siet looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Siet stands up over Yschenko, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Yschenko is keeping the position for now.
Yschenko working a defensive guard here.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Siet trying to control but Yschenko is working from the bottom.
Siet drops back looking for a leg! Yschenko is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Yschenko manages to kick Siet off! Siet jumps back into Yschenko's guard.
Yschenko looking to hit a scissor sweep but Siet is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Siet wants to control from the top but Yschenko keeps moving.
Yschenko seems keen to control Siet's posture.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Siet gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Yschenko counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Yschenko wants to control from the top but Siet keeps moving.
Siet manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yschenko manages to get himself to full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Siet accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jiu Jiet Siet showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Siet has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jiu Jiet Siet!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Sloane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and gibesi aymeric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sloane comes to the cage accompanied by Never Surrender. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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224 lbs
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216 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kurt Sloane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, gibesi aymeric!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
aymeric takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick from Sloane lands but aymeric takes it in his stride.
It looks like gibesi aymeric has been cut.
aymeric wants to clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sloane.
Sloane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sloane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by aymeric.
Sloane scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sloane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A head kick from Sloane lands but aymeric takes it in his stride.
Sloane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Sloane ducks down and throws a hook to the body but aymeric moves away.
Sloane misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
aymeric walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sloane throws a right hand that misses
and aymeric counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by aymeric.
Sloane creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sloane tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
aymeric has Sloane pressed against the cage, preventing Sloane from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sloane can't break the clinch.
Sloane blocking some punches.
Sloane blocking some punches.
Sloane wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Sloane blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sloane presses aymeric against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sloane.
Sloane breaks the clinch.
aymeric blocks a head kick by Sloane.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloane throws a head kick but aymeric moves out of range.
Sloane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - aymeric looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sloane throws a big shot that misses.
aymeric moves in looking to clinch but Sloane pushes him off.
Kurt Sloane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
aymeric takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
aymeric closes the distance but Sloane moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
aymeric looks gassed!
Sloane lands a high kick!
Sloane moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloane throws a head kick that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloane goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Sloane dominated that round.
The cut man is working on gibesi aymeric's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
aymeric tries to clinch up
and Sloane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
aymeric wants to clinch
and Sloane counters with a leg kick.
Sloane throws a head kick but aymeric moves out of range.
Sloane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of aymeric's head.
aymeric slips a jab and a cross from Sloane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches aymeric on the side of the head.
aymeric tries to clinch up but Sloane circles away and keeps his distance.
aymeric is looking to clinch but Sloane is avoiding it.
aymeric takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sloane cracks aymeric with an open hand slap.
Sloane misses with a double jab
and aymeric counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
aymeric moves to clinch but Sloane breaks away
and Sloane counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sloane pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sloane misses with a hook.
Sloane throws a hook but aymeric blocks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Sloane.
Sloane thumps aymeric with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloane throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sloane tries a head kick but it misses.
aymeric tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Sloane to counter with a crisp jab.
A head kick misses from Sloane.
Sloane lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
That has opened up gibesi aymeric's cut even more.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
aymeric avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
aymeric tries to clinch there but Sloane circles away.
Sloane is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that aymeric can do to turn this around?
aymeric walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sloane throws a leg kick which misses aymeric's front leg but catches the back leg as aymeric tries to avoid it.
aymeric tries to clinch but Sloane moves out of range.
Sloane walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. aymeric checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Sloane.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Sloane dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on gibesi aymeric's cut.
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. And we move into the final round!
Sloane lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sloane misses with a straight left.
aymeric's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Sloane misses with a head kick.
Sloane lands a jab.
aymeric tries to clinch but Sloane moves away
and Sloane counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sloane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Sloane counters with a head kick. That will keep aymeric thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloane throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by aymeric.
Sloane tries to land a leg kick but aymeric saw it coming and moves away.
Sloane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Sloane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloane lands a leg kick that knocks aymeric off balance momentarily.
A solid body kick from Sloane.
Sloane is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
aymeric takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sloane tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloane thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on aymeric if he has to take too many more of those.
Sloane moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sloane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt aymeric.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloane lands with a slapping head kick.
Sloane lands with a shot to the body.
Sloane lands with a kick to the temple. aymeric shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
The cut above gibesi aymeric's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A jab from Sloane does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sloane throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sloane feints and then cracks aymeric's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow aymeric down.
aymeric shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
gibesi aymeric's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Sloane scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sloane is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
aymeric takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sloane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of aymeric's head.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at gibesi aymeric's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kurt Sloane!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Rubaylo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ded Morozzz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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20
250 lbs
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18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Rubaylo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ded Morozzz!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Morozzz fails with the takedown
enabling Rubaylo to counter with a crisp jab.
Morozzz shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Rubaylo counters with a straight right hand.
Rubaylo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
so Morozzz counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Morozzz trying to control the position from guard on top but Rubaylo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morozzz is looking to work some ground and pound but Rubaylo has wrist control.
Rubaylo pushes Morozzz off and gets back to his feet.
Rubaylo throws a front kick aimed at Morozzz's knee but Morozzz avoids it well.
Rubaylo misses with a two punch combination.
Morozzz shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Morozzz was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubaylo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Rubaylo pushes Morozzz off looking to stand but Morozzz dives back in and keeps control.
Morozzz trying to mount his opponent but Rubaylo defends it.
Morozzz looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Rubaylo wants to control but Morozzz is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Morozzz stops Rubaylo from getting back to his feet.
Rubaylo wants to improve his position but Morozzz is controlling well.
Rubaylo is concentrating on defense, preventing Morozzz from advancing position.
Rubaylo is breathing heavily.
Morozzz throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Morozzz is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Morozzz scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rubaylo is not content to let Morozzz control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morozzz lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Morozzz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Morozzz trying to control from half guard but Rubaylo is working away.
Morozzz throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rubaylo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Morozzz thows a huge punch but Rubaylo dodges it nicely.
Morozzz wants to free his trapped foot but Rubaylo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Rubaylo holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Rubaylo regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Morozzz.
Morozzz chips away with some ground and pound.
Morozzz must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Morozzz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Morozzz working some strikes from top position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Morozzz stops Rubaylo from standing up.
Morozzz is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Morozzz stands up over Rubaylo, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Morozzz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Morozzz looking to pass the guard.
Morozzz trying to control but Rubaylo is working from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Ded Morozzz has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Rubaylo stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ded Morozzz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Rubaylo throws a sloppy head kick and Morozzz moves out of range easily.
Morozzz shoots in but Rubaylo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Morozzz doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rubaylo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubaylo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Morozzz decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rubaylo's guard.
Morozzz with a flurry of punches that miss.
Morozzz lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morozzz trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Morozzz wants to control from the top but Rubaylo keeps moving.
Rubaylo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rubaylo is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Morozzz is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Morozzz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rubaylo wants to stand up but Morozzz is controlling him.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ivan Rubaylo wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Morozzz closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rubaylo quickly recovers to half guard.
Morozzz wants to control but Rubaylo is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Morozzz is nestled in close to Rubaylo, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rubaylo is staying active underneath Morozzz, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Morozzz not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Morozzz missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Morozzz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rubaylo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ded Morozzz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Rubaylo is not content to let Morozzz control the position.
Morozzz looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rubaylo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rubaylo gets back to full guard.
Morozzz thows a big elbow that misses.
Morozzz is in close to Rubaylo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Morozzz trying to control but Rubaylo is working from the bottom.
Morozzz scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Morozzz is in close to Rubaylo's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Morozzz wants to control from the top but Rubaylo keeps moving.
Morozzz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Rubaylo is trying to control the position but Morozzz postures up.
Rubaylo wants to stand and escape but Morozzz is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Morozzz wants to control from the top but Rubaylo keeps moving.
Morozzz connects with a couple of short punches.
Morozzz trying to control the position from guard on top but Rubaylo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Morozzz makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Morozzz lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rubaylo is rocked!
Morozzz postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Rubaylo covers up, he's hurt! Morozzz keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Morozzz and the ref steps in to end the fight! Morozzz can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ded Morozzz!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Durandin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egor Khorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durandin comes to the cage accompanied by http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DKLCQvQohGI. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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190 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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22
185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Good kicks
Determined |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Durandin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egor Khorov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khorov scores with the left hand. Durandin knows he should have avoided that one.
Khorov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Durandin.
Durandin shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khorov as he avoids it easily.
Durandin shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Khorov but Khorov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A nice inside leg kick there by Khorov. That's going to slow Durandin down.
Khorov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Durandin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Durandin checks a low kick from Khorov.
Khorov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Khorov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Durandin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khorov can pounce on him.
Durandin is breathing heavily.
Khorov lands a leg kick that knocks Durandin off balance momentarily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durandin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Khorov drops Durandin with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Durandin looks back up at him and smiles so Khorov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Khorov feints with a left and delivers a massive head kick! Durandin collapses like a ragdoll! Game over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Egor Khorov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivo Petric (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantin Vasilenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vasilenko comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Каже Обойма - & kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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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25
197 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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24
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 1 |
BJJ Blue 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivo Petric!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Vasilenko!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasilenko throws a sloppy head kick and Petric moves out of range easily.
Konstantin Vasilenko seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petric throws a combination. Vasilenko tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
It looks like Konstantin Vasilenko has been cut.
Vasilenko throws a combination that misses
and Petric counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Petric is looking to take a break and control but Vasilenko is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petric is looking to advance position but Vasilenko won't allow it.
Petric is thwarting Vasilenko's attempts to control the position.
Vasilenko pushes Petric off looking to stand but Petric dives back in and keeps control.
Vasilenko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Petric's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Petric's back!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vasilenko struggling to land strikes to the head as Petric covers up.
Vasilenko avoiding Petric 's attempts to control his hands.
Petric is in bad spot here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilenko punches the canvas rather than the man.
Petric breaks Vasilenko's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Petric showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Vasilenko bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Petric's guard.
Vasilenko wants to control from the top but Petric keeps moving.
Vasilenko stands up over Petric, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Petric preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Petric will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Vasilenko scoring with punches to the head and body.
Petric keeping full guard, as Vasilenko tries to pass.
Vasilenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko is looking to work some ground and pound but Petric has wrist control.
Vasilenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vasilenko working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Vasilenko with a nice head shot there.
Petric trying to control the position.
Petric wants to sweep but no luck.
Petric avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vasilenko scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Petric avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Petric 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.
Petric is breathing heavily.
Vasilenko throws a big right hand that misses.
Vasilenko scoring with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petric tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Vasilenko stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Petric gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Vasilenko to counter with a crisp jab.
Vasilenko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasilenko thows a body kick. Petric tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vasilenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Vasilenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Petric has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vasilenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Petric walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Vasilenko fails to land with a series of punches.
Petric falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vasilenko counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko scores with a one two! Petric had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vasilenko is working the combinations to good effect here.
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!
Vasilenko with a nice cross.
Vasilenko lands a two punch combo.
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasilenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vasilenko lands with a nice combination. Petric backs away looking to recover.
Vasilenko stalks Petric and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petric's face. Petric staggers backwards, shaken.
Vasilenko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Petric moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Petric throws a leg kick
and Vasilenko counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Petric moves out of range of the body kick.
Petric walks into a left hand.
Vasilenko throws a head kick but Petric moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vasilenko throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Petric's head.
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Petric tries to close the distance and clinch but Vasilenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Petric misses with a leg kick
and Vasilenko counters with a series of strikes. Petric will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Vasilenko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Vasilenko's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Petric tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vasilenko works over Petric's head and body with a nice combination.
Vasilenko throws a combination. Petric tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Petric takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Decent striking displayed by Vasilenko there.
Vasilenko throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
Vasilenko looks to land a combination but Petric avoids it well.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
Petric throws a head kick that misses.
A left and a right from Vasilenko both land. Nice combination.
Sloppy strikes from Vasilenko. Those never looked like landing.
Petric has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasilenko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice combination there by Vasilenko.
Sloppy strikes from Vasilenko. Those never looked like landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petric is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Vasilenko throws a nice looking combination but Petric bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petric has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vasilenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasilenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Petric dodges the punch combination from Vasilenko.
Petric has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vasilenko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Petric needs to keep his hands up - Vasilenko had a free shot at his head there.
Vasilenko throws a nice head kick!
No joy there for Vasilenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vasilenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petric really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Petric blocks a head kick by Vasilenko.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko throws a combination that misses
and Petric counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vasilenko cracks Petric with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
A left and a right from Vasilenko both land. Nice combination.
Vasilenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasilenko pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Vasilenko lands a lovely overhand right.
A head kick by Vasilenko misses
and Petric finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vasilenko moves out of range of the body kick.
Vasilenko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vasilenko.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vasilenko misses with a wild combination.
A right-left combo lands from Vasilenko.
Petric sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
Vasilenko throws a head kick but Petric moves out of range.
Vasilenko scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Vasilenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vasilenko misses with a series of wild punches.
Vasilenko moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Vasilenko scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vasilenko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasilenko lands with a cross.
Vasilenko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vasilenko lands with a right hand.
Vasilenko paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Vasilenko misses with the combination.
A left and a right from Vasilenko both land. Nice combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Petric has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Petric blocks the body kick.
Vasilenko swinging wildly here.
Ivo Petric is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vasilenko throws a series of punches but Petric moves out of range.
Vasilenko tries to bum rush Petric with a series of wild strikes but Petric uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vasilenko lands a nice hook to Petric's body. Petric takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Petric blocks a head kick by Vasilenko.
Vasilenko misses with the combination.
Petric takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head kick by Petric misses
letting Vasilenko counter with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petric takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Petric walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Vasilenko tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Vasilenko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Vasilenko's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Vasilenko tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Petric looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vasilenko lands a nice hook to Petric's body. Petric takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vasilenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Vasilenko fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vasilenko throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vasilenko tries to bum rush Petric with a series of wild strikes but Petric uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Petric has his takedown stuffed
and Vasilenko counters with a one-two to the body.
Petric tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vasilenko manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
Vasilenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petric.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasilenko keeps the fight on the outside.
Vasilenko throws a head kick but Petric moves out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vasilenko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Petric.
Petric avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vasilenko tries to bum rush Petric with a series of wild strikes but Petric uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses.
Vasilenko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vasilenko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Vasilenko swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Petric counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Vasilenko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Petric closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Petric gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vasilenko counters with a three punch combo that has Petric backing up. Petric nods at Vasilenko to acknowledge the strikes.
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasilenko lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vasilenko.
Danga de danga de dang - Vasilenko scores with a four punch combination!
Vasilenko throws a body kick that misses.
Vasilenko stalks Petric and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Petric's face. Petric staggers backwards, shaken.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses.
Konstantin Vasilenko seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasilenko takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petric steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vasilenko. That one must have hurt.
Vasilenko looks to land a combination. Petric sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Vasilenko throws the kick towards the body but Petric avoids it.
Vasilenko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vasilenko lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Petric backs up against the cage.
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!
Vasilenko throws a sloppy head kick and Petric moves out of range easily.
Petric misses with a hook
and Vasilenko counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Petric is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vasilenko cracks Petric with a right hand to the side of the head.
Vasilenko plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasilenko lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Petric is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vasilenko.
Petric is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vasilenko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko throws a combination that misses
and Petric makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Vasilenko really felt that one!
Vasilenko misses with a double jab
and Petric counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vasilenko content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vasilenko has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Petric avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ivo Petric has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasilenko manages to break the clinch.
Vasilenko misses with a head kick.
No joy there for Vasilenko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Petric takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vasilenko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasilenko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Vasilenko counters with a head kick. That will keep Petric thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Petric takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Petric misses with a takedown
and Vasilenko counters with a three punch combo that has Petric backing up. Petric nods at Vasilenko to acknowledge the strikes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivo Petric. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasilenko lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Vasilenko misses with a two punch combination.
Vasilenko throws a series of punches but Petric avoids them all with ease.
Vasilenko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vasilenko lands with a nice combination. Petric backs away looking to recover.
A punch combination from Vasilenko misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vasilenko!
Konstantin Vasilenko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Petric misses with a hook. Vasilenko ducked under it nicely.
A solid body kick from Vasilenko.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Konstantin Vasilenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vasilenko!
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vasilenko throws a head kick that misses
and Petric decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vasilenko's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Petric accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Vasilenko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Vasilenko winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Vasilenko!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bertrand Russell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sammy Sullivan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Russell's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Theater Of Salvation . Bertrand Russell has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Excellent boxer
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bertrand Russell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sammy Sullivan!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sullivan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Russell pinned against the cage. Russell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sammy Sullivan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sullivan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Russell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Sullivan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Russell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Russell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sullivan under the eye.
Russell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Russell cracks Sullivan with an open hand slap.
Nice takedown defense from Russell. No joy for Sullivan on that attempt.
Russell's jab looks to have found its range, popping Sullivan under the eye.
Russell lands a nice shot that snaps Sullivan's head back.
Russell is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Russell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Russell is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
A telegraphed right hand from Russell misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sullivan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Russell connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Sullivan momentarily.
Russell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Russell.
Sullivan looks for a takedown but Russell sprawls well.
Bertrand Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Sullivan.
Sullivan looks to land a left hand but Russell moved out of range nicely.
Russell takes a swing at Sullivan's ribcage but misses.
Russell tries to move into range but Sullivan moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Russell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sullivan at a distance.
Sullivan drops his hands momentarily and Russell takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bertrand Russell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan throws a combination that misses
and Russell counters with a left to the body.
Sullivan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Russell's waist but Russell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sullivan off to one side.
Russell lands a body shot.
Russell connects with a nice looking jab.
Russell uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Decent striking displayed by Russell there.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sullivan trying to control but Russell is having none of it.
Sullivan thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell is squirming around, avoiding Sullivan's attempts to control the action.
Sullivan might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Russell kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Sullivan looking to finish with strikes here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Sullivan lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Russell hang on?
Sullivan has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sullivan throws some wild stikes that Russell manages to avoid easily.
Russell taking shots to the head.
Russell is desperately trying to improve his position but Sullivan has a good base and remains in mount.
Russell blocking the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sullivan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Russell?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertrand Russell 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.
Sullivan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Russell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sullivan somewhat.
Russell displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Sullivan.
Sullivan shoots in looking for a takedown but Russell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sullivan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Bertrand Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Sullivan.
Russell works over Sullivan's head and body with a nice combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Russell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sullivan misses with a hook
and Russell counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A left lands for Sullivan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russell connects with a body shot that sends Sullivan's belly button to the back.
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches up with Russell, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes Russell against the cage but Russell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Sammy Sullivan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Russell misses with a few strikes there.
Russell cracks Sullivan with an open hand slap.
Russell really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Sullivan throws a right hand that misses
and Russell counters with a stiff right hand.
Sullivan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Russell counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Russell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Russell wants it to stay on the feet.
Sullivan misses with a combination
and Russell counters with a left and a right that stings Sullivan.
Sullivan is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily.
Russell lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Russell as he avoids it easily.
Russell scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A left and a right from Russell both land. Nice combination.
Sullivan misses with a low kick.
Sullivan closes the distance and clinches up with Russell, looking for a takedown. Sullivan pushes Russell against the cage but Russell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Russell scores with a jab. Sullivan acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Sullivan on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Russell does no damage.
Sullivan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Russell avoids it really well and circles away.
Russell stuffs the takedown.
Sullivan misses with a double jab
and Russell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Russell!
Sullivan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Russell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russell lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Sullivan at a distance.
Russell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bertrand Russell is winning the standup battle so far.
Russell lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Russell.
Sullivan misses with a combination
and Russell counters with a straight right hand.
Sullivan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Russell tried to score with a low kick but Sullivan checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Russell misses with a straight left.
Sullivan shoots for a double leg takedown but Russell sprawls well. He's pushed Sullivan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bertrand Russell dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Nice takedown defense from Russell. No joy for Sullivan on that attempt.
Russell thuds his right hand into Sullivan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sullivan swings and misses with a shot to the body
enabling Russell to counter with a crisp jab.
Russell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sullivan throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Russell makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Russell lands with a nice combination. Sullivan backs away looking to recover.
Russell comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown but Russell shows good takedown defense.
Sullivan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Russell scores with a nice head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russell punishes Sullivan's body with a nice straight punch.
Russell lands with a shot to the body.
Sullivan shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Russell counters with a nice body shot.
Bertrand Russell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sammy Sullivan.
Russell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Russell misses with a few strikes there.
Sullivan has his takedown stuffed
and Russell counters with a nice uppercut.
Sullivan looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russell stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Russell wants it to stay on the feet.
Russell jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Russell throws a combination. Sullivan tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Sullivan throws a poor cross that misses
and Russell connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sullivan tries to score a power double leg takedown but Russell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sullivan somewhat.
Russell is looking to score with low kicks.
Russell lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sullivan circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russell cracks Sullivan with a good jab.
Russell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Sullivan.
Russell stalks Sullivan and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sullivan's face. Sullivan staggers backwards, shaken.
Sullivan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Russell is out of range.
Sullivan shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sullivan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sullivan has his takedown stuffed
and Sullivan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Russell thuds his right hand into Sullivan's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sullivan's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sullivan duly obliges.
Russell scores with a hook.
Russell tests Sullivan's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sullivan has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Russell's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Sullivan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Russell scrambles back to his feet.
Sullivan misses with a takedown attempt - Russell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Sullivan takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bertrand Russell showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Russell, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bertrand Russell!
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