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EPF Fight Night 3 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amarron Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivo Petric (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 Ivo Petric was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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190 lbs
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192 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amarron Fitch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivo Petric!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fitch gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Petric counter with a right hand.
Petric throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Amarron Fitch has been cut.
Petric throws a combination. Fitch tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fitch shoots in and bounces Petric off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Fitch 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.
Fitch drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fitch jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Petric is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fitch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Petric trying to keep a closed guard but Fitch is proving a slippery customer.
Fitch thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch passes Petric's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Fitch is looking for a kimura but Petric is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fitch to get the leverage.
Fitch is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Petric doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Fitch.
Fitch is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Petric defends it well.
Fitch 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.
Fitch is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petric looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fitch is trying for a kimura here. Petric looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Fitch wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Amarron Fitch!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Karamazin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joern Otto Bondesen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karamazin comes to the cage accompanied by Low Rider. Ivan Karamazin is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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160 lbs
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154 lbs
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Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Karamazin!
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, Joern Otto Bondesen!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A low kick from Karamazin is predictable there
and Bondesen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Karamazin takes a swing at Bondesen's ribcage but misses.
Bondesen misses with an uppercut. Karamazin saw that one coming.
Karamazin tries for a takedown but Bondesen circles away easily
and Bondesen makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Karamazin shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Karamazin trying to control from Bondesen's half guard. Bondesen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Karamazin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Karamazin drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bondesen looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bondesen looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bondesen!
Bondesen trying to control the position but Karamazin is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondesen tries to advance to mount but Karamazin denies him.
Bondesen trying to control the position but Karamazin is working away.
Karamazin is trying to work for a sweep but Bondesen has mounted him!
Bondesen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bondesen takes Karamazin's back.
Bondesen trying to control.
Bondesen missing with strikes.
Karamazin is trying to break free.
Karamazin trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Bondesen controlling from the back.
Karamazin wants to control his opponent's hands but Bondesen gets his hands free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ivan Karamazin wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bondesen connects with a nice looking jab.
Karamazin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bondesen is looking to control Karamazin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bondesen avoid being mounted?
Karamazin trying to control from Bondesen's half guard. Bondesen has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karamazin stopping the sweep attempt from Bondesen.
Karamazin controlling from the top position.
Bondesen is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Karamazin is looking for a sweep. Bondesen is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bondesen is trying to control the action in half guard but Karamazin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Joern Otto Bondesen dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Karamazin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bondesen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Karamazin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bondesen looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Karamazin advances to mount.
Bondesen tries to reverse the position but Karamazin maintains control.
Bondesen sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Karamazin is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Karamazin passes Bondesen's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Karamazin is thwarting Bondesen's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bondesen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Karamazin.
Bondesen tries to get to full guard but Karamazin has control of the leg.
Karamazin tries to pass to full mount but Bondesen defends it.
Bondesen blocking the ground and pound attempt from Karamazin.
Bondesen trying to hold on to Karamazin's head to control him but Karamazin postures up.
Karamazin perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Karamazin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bondesen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Karamazin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bondesen keeps working.
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.
Karamazin not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Karamazin is looking to advance position but Bondesen won't allow it.
Karamazin is stalling here. Bondesen is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Karamazin seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bondesen has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Karamazin tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Karamazin tries to reverse the position but Bondesen maintains control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karamazin tries to lock up and control but Bondesen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Karamazin is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bondesen controlling from mount.
Bondesen can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Karamazin is looking to escape.
Bondesen is trying to take his opponent's back.
Karamazin keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bondesen trying to control but Karamazin is having none of it.
Karamazin is trying to escape the mount.
Karamazin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Karamazin tries to get out of the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bondesen thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bondesen is trying to take his opponent's back.
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 Ivan Karamazin will probably get the nod.
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!
Bondesen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Bondesen gets caught flat footed, as Karamazin shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Bondesen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Karamazin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bondesen dives on top into guard.
Karamazin working a defensive guard here.
Bondesen trying to control but Karamazin is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karamazin looking to control.
Bondesen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Karamazin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Bondesen has managed to get both his arms back between Karamazin's legs - danger averted.
Bondesen 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.
Let's hope that Bondesen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Karamazin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bondesen has his hands on Karamazin's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bondesen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bondesen keeping moving, preventing Karamazin from controlling successfully.
Karamazin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Karamazin preventing the sweep.
Bondesen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Karamazin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bondesen swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Karamazin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karamazin wants to control from the top but Bondesen keeps moving.
Karamazin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bondesen keeping moving, preventing Karamazin from controlling successfully.
Bondesen is trying to control the position but Karamazin postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Karamazin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bondesen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Karamazin fails with the takedown
and Bondesen counters with a left and a right that stings Karamazin.
Karamazin tries for a takedown but Bondesen circles away easily
and Bondesen counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Karamazin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Karamazin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
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.
Karamazin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bondesen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Karamazin shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bondesen manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Karamazin wants to pass the guard but Bondesen is keeping the position.
Karamazin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bondesen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bondesen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Karamazin's guard.
Bondesen wants to control from the top but Karamazin keeps moving.
Bondesen won't allow Karamazin to get back to his feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ivan Karamazin.
I think Karamazin 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Joern Otto Bondesen!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Severiano Hurtado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hironimus Sokrateles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hironimus Sokrateles is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 lbs
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170 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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, Severiano Hurtado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hironimus Sokrateles!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokrateles changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hurtado tries to avoid it but Sokrateles manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hurtado to the ground. Hurtado escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hurtado throws a combination that misses
and Sokrateles counters with a series of strikes that sends Hurtado to the canvas! Sokrateles follows down into guard, looking to finish the fight!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sokrateles is pushing down on Hurtado's leg trying to pass to half guard. Hurtado is fighting to maintain full guard but Sokrateles has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sokrateles prevents Hurtado from standing back up.
Sokrateles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Sokrateles is pressing down on Hurtado's thigh, looking to free his foot. Hurtado is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokrateles is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sokrateles works his way into full mount!
Sokrateles punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokrateles unloads with some shots from mount but Hurtado bucks and avoids them well.
Hurtado is breathing heavily.
Sokrateles throws some wild stikes that Hurtado manages to avoid easily.
Hurtado knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sokrateles on the ground.
Sokrateles working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Hurtado turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Sokrateles off and cradles Hurtado's limp body as Sokrateles celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Hironimus Sokrateles!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Snoork Bananasplits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dunch Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bananasplits comes to the cage accompanied by On a boat -. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
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
14 - 14 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Snoork Bananasplits!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dunch Henry!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Henry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Henry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bananasplits closes the distance and clinches up with Henry, looking for a takedown. Bananasplits pushes Henry against the cage but Henry circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bananasplits looks to land a left hand but Henry moved out of range nicely.
Henry shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Henry missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bananasplits avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henry.
Henry wants to free his trapped foot but Bananasplits is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Henry wants to take a breather but Bananasplits is having none of it.
Henry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bananasplits works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bananasplits keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
Bananasplits 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.
Henry postures up.
Bananasplits keeping full guard, as Henry tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bananasplits throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Henry scoring with some ground and pound.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bananasplits tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bananasplits working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bananasplits is on top in guard.
Bananasplits preventing the sweep.
Henry lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bananasplits!
Henry lands a nice shot to the head.
Bananasplits wants to hold on but Henry pushes him away.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Henry is landing with some decent strikes but Bananasplits is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bananasplits can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bananasplits can't escape the position.
Henry fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Henry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Henry lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Henry landing strikes from the mount and Bananasplits is in trouble!
Bananasplits is trying to escape the mount.
Henry landing strikes from the mount.
Bananasplits throwing hammer fists to the chest of Henry. What's that going to do exactly?
Henry in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Henry with shots to the head and body - Bananasplits looks very uncomfortable down there.
Henry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bananasplits?
Bananasplits takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry breaks from Bananasplits's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Bananasplits is rocked!
BOOM! Henry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Oh Bananasplits is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Henry looking to finish Bananasplits with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bananasplits!
BOOM! Henry connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bananasplits flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Henry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bananasplits?
Bananasplits tries to lock up and control but Henry gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Bananasplits is breathing heavily.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bananasplits can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bananasplits tries to buck Henry off but he can't manage it.
Bananasplits seems to have got his legs back now.
Henry landing shots from mount.
Bananasplits tries to lock up and control but Henry gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henry is landing with some decent strikes but Bananasplits is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bananasplits tries to hold on but Henry postures up.
Bananasplits in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bananasplits wants to control but Henry is having none of it.
Bananasplits working to try and regain half guard.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry with good strikes from the mount here!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Henry working the ground and pound effectively.
Bananasplits keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Henry is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bananasplits can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Henry scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Bananasplits?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The referee warns Bananasplits that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Henry lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bananasplits 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.
Henry seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dunch Henry 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.
Bananasplits throws a series of punches but Henry moves out of range.
Bananasplits fails with the takedown
and Henry counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Henry jabs Bananasplits right on the nose. Bananasplits blinks but takes it well.
Henry closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bananasplits quickly recovers to half guard.
Bananasplits tries to get to full guard but Henry has control of the leg.
Henry stops Bananasplits from getting back to his feet.
Henry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Henry slips a nice elbow through Bananasplits's hands, connecting with Bananasplits's forehead.
Bananasplits wants to improve his position but Henry is controlling well.
Henry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Nice strikes from Henry there.
Dunch Henry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry stops Bananasplits from getting back to his feet.
Henry wants to take a breather but Bananasplits is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bananasplits wants to control but Henry is keeping busy.
Henry is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bananasplits!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry cracks Bananasplits with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Henry scoring with strikes but Bananasplits is staying in there.
Henry landing strikes from the mount and Bananasplits is in trouble!
Henry lands with some strikes.
Henry looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Henry lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Bananasplits tries to lock up and control but Henry gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henry connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Henry unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Bananasplits wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Henry celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dunch Henry!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fjalar Ollongren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Potapkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fjalar Ollongren could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ivan Potapkin's chin.
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200 lbs
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200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fjalar Ollongren!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Potapkin!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ollongren lands a jab to Potapkin's midsection.
Potapkin looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Ollongren lands a lovely overhand right.
Ollongren thuds a left hand into Potapkin's body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Potapkin gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Ollongren gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fjalar Ollongren!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Reynolds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drew Skeet (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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200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Richard Reynolds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Drew Skeet!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reynolds misses with an uppercut. Skeet saw that one coming.
Richard Reynolds seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Reynolds shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Skeet counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Skeet avoids a kick to the body.
Reynolds misses with a takedown attempt - Skeet sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Reynolds throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Skeet to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Richard Reynolds has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Reynolds misses the target.
A jab from Skeet misses.
Reynolds misses with a two punch combination.
Skeet misses with a left hand
and Reynolds counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reynolds tries to clinch but Skeet moves away
letting Skeet counter with a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Skeet sends Reynolds crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Skeet is motioning to the referee to let Reynolds up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Reynolds is rocked!
Reynolds thuds a left hand into Skeet's body.
Oh Reynolds is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Reynolds swinging wildly here.
Reynolds seems to have got his legs back now.
Reynolds misses with a hook
and Skeet counters with a stiff right hand.
Reynolds lands with a straight right. Skeet didn't see that one coming.
Reynolds throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Skeet counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Reynolds is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reynolds misses with an uppercut
and Skeet counters with a nice right hand that sends Reynolds toppling to the canvas! Reynolds scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Skeet finish him?!
Skeet missing with a left hand there. Reynolds was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reynolds misses the shot to the body.
Reynolds pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reynolds leaves his chin hanging out and Skeet seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Reynolds crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Drew Skeet!
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