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PCL 56: Favor the New King PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Atom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong comes to the cage accompanied by Get Down On The Ground. Atom has chosen Manian - Loco as his entrance music. Bob Chong is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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217 lbs
16 - 17 - 0 |
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211 lbs
17 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Dangerous knees
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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
16 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bob Chong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 21 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Atom!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chong is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Atom.
Atom takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Atom throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Chong tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Atom is in Chong's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Atom accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chong looking for a guillotine here but Atom defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chong looking for a sweep. Not yet Chong, not yet.
Chong looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Chong not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Atom postures up in Chong's guard and throws a big left but Chong blocks it.
Chong is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Chong wants to sweep here but Atom controlling him for the moment.
Atom throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Chong works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Atom throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atom is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Chong has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Atom is looking to defend but Chong has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Atom! Chong pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Atom taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Bob Chong!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Slobovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aart Van Strijder (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Van Strijder has chosen JAY Z - 99 Problems as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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275 lbs
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280 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Slobovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Aart Van Strijder!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slobovic takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Van Strijder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Strijder shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Slobovic pinned against the cage. Slobovic gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Slobovic lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Van Strijder circles away quickly and effectively.
A cross from Van Strijder lands.
Van Strijder shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Slobovic as he avoids it easily.
Van Strijder looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slobovic is fending him off so far but Van Strijder persists. Nope, Slobovic circles away and we're back to standing.
Igor Slobovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aart Van Strijder.
Slobovic looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Van Strijder wants to stand but Slobovic is controlling the position.
Van Strijder really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Slobovic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Slobovic postures up and lands a big shot to Van Strijder's brow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slobovic drops back looking for a leg! Van Strijder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Van Strijder manages to kick Slobovic off! Slobovic jumps back into Van Strijder's guard.
Slobovic 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.
Van Strijder is looking to stand up but Slobovic isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slobovic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Van Strijder can do anything to dispel that myth.
Slobovic loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Slobovic drops back looking for a leg! Van Strijder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Van Strijder manages to kick Slobovic off! Slobovic jumps back into Van Strijder's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Van Strijder working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Slobovic.
Slobovic drops back looking for a leg! Van Strijder is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Van Strijder manages to kick Slobovic off! Slobovic jumps back into Van Strijder's guard.
Slobovic postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Slobovic prevents Van Strijder from getting back to his feet.
Slobovic landing some decent shots from guard.
Slobovic 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Strijder wants to stand up but Slobovic is controlling him.
Slobovic throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Van Strijder works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Slobovic trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Slobovic sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Van Strijder's guard.
Van Strijder is trying to stand back up but Slobovic is controlling him
Slobovic in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Van Strijder tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Slobovic!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Igor Slobovic!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Czesio Niemen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malig Puska (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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242 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Czesio Niemen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Malig Puska!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Niemen.
Puska throws a combination that misses
and Niemen counters with a straight right hand.
Puska misses with a takedown attempt
letting Niemen counter with a right hand.
Puska misses with a takedown attempt
and Niemen counters with a nice uppercut.
Puska with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Niemen to counter with a crisp jab.
Czesio Niemen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malig Puska.
Niemen cracks Puska with a hook to the temple - Puska is on wobbly legs here! Niemen swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Puska falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Niemen wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Czesio Niemen!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abe Goldman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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202 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy McGee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Abe Goldman!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goldman throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
McGee throws a lazy uppercut
letting Goldman counter with a right hand.
Goldman will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
McGee scores with a head kick.
It looks like Abe Goldman has been cut.
Goldman blocks a head kick by McGee.
Goldman lunges at McGee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGee's hand.
McGee staying out of range there.
McGee moves out of range as Goldman throws a body kick.
A cross from McGee lands.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goldman.
McGee shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Goldman misses with a hook
and McGee counters with a nice leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Goldman misses with a hook to the body
and McGee counters with a slapping leg kick.
McGee misses with a leg kick
and Goldman counters with a straight right hand.
Goldman connects with the punch.
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldman throws a push kick but McGee slaps the foot to one side.
Goldman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab.
Goldman misses with a low kick as McGee jumps back.
Goldman checks the leg kick nicely there.
McGee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
McGee checks a leg kick nicely.
Goldman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting McGee counter with a right hand.
Goldman slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Goldman fails to land with a series of punches.
McGee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Goldman.
Nice defenses there by McGee.
Goldman swings widly with a right hand
and McGee counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Goldman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee throws an off balance right hand
and Goldman counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Goldman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but McGee checks it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Goldman lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and McGee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from McGee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
A bone on bone clash there as Goldman blocks the leg kick.
McGee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Goldman moves away.
Good work by Goldman as he checks the leg kick.
McGee takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Goldman takes a swing at McGee's ribcage but misses.
McGee tries to work over Goldman's front leg with a kick but Goldman checks it.
Goldman misses with a lunging right hand
and McGee counters with a low kick, right behind Goldman 's knee.
Abe Goldman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McGee connects with the punch.
Goldman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGee tried to score with a low kick but Goldman checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McGee throws a leg kick but Goldman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Goldman throws a leg kick but McGee moved away.
McGee throws a head kick that Goldman semi-blocks.
Goldman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A punch lands to the side of McGee 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Goldman ducks under a wild hook from McGee.
McGee avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Goldman.
A looping hook to the body misses from McGee. Goldman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nice shot lands for McGee.
McGee throws a shot from downtown. Goldman moves away and avoids it.
McGee misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Goldman counters with a stiff right hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McGee takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Goldman looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
McGee is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Goldman.
McGee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Goldman.
Goldman missing with a left hand there. McGee was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goldman loads up on a big right hand but McGee slips the punch.
Goldman avoids the body shot from McGee.
McGee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goldman.
Goldman lands with an overhand left.
Goldman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McGee manages to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McGee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McGee takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Goldman scores with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Billy McGee dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abe Goldman's cut.
That's time! McGee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Goldman lunges at McGee with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by McGee's hand.
Goldman misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling McGee to counter with a crisp jab.
Goldman swings widly with a right hand
and McGee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
McGee has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
McGee misses with a body shot
and Goldman counters with a series of strikes. McGee will be more careful next time no doubt.
Goldman fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches McGee on the side of the head.
McGee uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Goldman.
Goldman swats away the attempt to clinch by McGee.
Billy McGee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
McGee throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Goldman looks to land a body kick but McGee moved away.
McGee tries to move into range but Goldman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Goldman lands with an uppercut that bounces McGee off the cage and back into rage.
McGee wants to slow Goldman down by chopping away at his legs.
A big left from Goldman misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goldman.
Goldman cracks McGee with a good jab.
Goldman avoids a kick to the body.
McGee tries to score with a low kick but Goldman moves his leg out of the way.
McGee doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Goldman throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
McGee takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Goldman lands a leg kick that knocks McGee off balance momentarily.
McGee gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Goldman.
McGee is rocked!
Goldman 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.
Oh McGee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Goldman! McGee is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Abe Goldman!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Roger Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petter Anier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petter Anier will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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160 lbs
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Roger Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petter Anier!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silva lands in his opponent's guard.
Anier is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anier tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Silva.
Anier controlling the action here.
Silva wants to get back to full guard.
Anier seems to be working for a kimura but Silva defends the submission attempt.
Anier is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva actively working from the bottom here.
Silva is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Anier is tapping! Great win for Silva!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Roger Silva!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lasse Uzi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Uzi has chosen Metallica - Iron Man as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lasse Uzi!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Uzi tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Uzi to the ground. Uzi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Uzi thows a left - swing and a miss!
Uzi checks a low kick from Jones.
Jones feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jones throws a big right hand that misses.
Uzi wants to stand up but Jones is controlling him.
Jones loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jones trying to control the position from guard on top but Uzi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jones throws a strike but Uzi rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Uzi sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones has his foot on Uzi's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Uzi works his way back into a safe position though.
Jones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Jones wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Uzi is now in half guard.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
Uzi looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Jones actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Uzi not doing much here.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Uzi stands up from half guard.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt
and Uzi counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like John Jones has been cut.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Uzi clinches up against the cage.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Uzi gets through Jones's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Uzi is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for John Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A left hand lands to the body for Uzi.
Uzi's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Uzi is looking to clinch but Jones is avoiding it.
Uzi tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance.
Uzi lands a left and a right that send Jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Uzi thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzi clinches with his opponent.
Uzi is pressed up against the cage. Jones has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Uzi down to the mat. Uzi avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Uzi tries to close the distance and clinch but Jones swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Uzi gets a clinch.
Uzi has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Jones - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Uzi, and another! Jones is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Lasse Uzi!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hugh Honey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakob Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Honey's entrance music is Cruising in Miami by Bass 305. A fine choice. Tyler has chosen Throw the Heat - Mortician as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Hugh Honey has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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World class 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
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hugh Honey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jakob Tyler!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tyler makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tyler swings for the body but Honey moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Honey darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tyler scores with a sloppy right hand. Honey should have avoided that one.
Tyler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Honey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Honey tries to bum rush Tyler with a series of wild strikes but Tyler uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Honey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a hook
and Honey counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honey.
Tyler throws a combination that misses
and Honey connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Honey walks into a left hand.
Tyler throws a predictable looking body shot
and Honey counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tyler thinking.
Honey throws a hook but Tyler avoids it easily.
Honey misses with a lunging right hand
letting Tyler counter with a right hand.
Tyler shoots in looking for a takedown but Honey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tyler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tyler doesn't seem bothered though.
Honey darts in trying to clinch
and Tyler counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Honey misses with a few strikes there.
Honey misses with a lunging right hand
and Tyler cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Some wild striking there from Tyler.
Tyler scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler dives in and grabs Honey's left leg, looking for a takedown. Honey pushes down on Tyler's head and hops out.
Tyler misses with an uppercut
and Honey counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Honey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Tyler counter with a right hand.
Honey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tyler throws a lazy uppercut
and Tyler takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Tyler doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Honey counters with a good, hard body kick but Tyler shrugs it off.
Hugh Honey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakob Tyler.
Tyler looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler moves out of range of the body kick from Honey.
Tyler throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Honey swings widly with a right hand
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tyler misses with a right hand
and Honey counters with a three punch combo that has Tyler backing up. Tyler nods at Honey to acknowledge the strikes.
Tyler misses with a wild combination.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honey just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Honey misses with a left hand
and Tyler counters with a stiff right hand.
Honey lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Tyler is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Honey throws a lazy right hand but Tyler sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Tyler.
Honey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hugh Honey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Honey leaves Tyler with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Honey finds it's way through Tyler's defenses.
Tyler connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Honey's hands.
Tyler misses with an uppercut
and Honey makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Tyler misses with an uppercut
and Honey counters with a nice body shot.
Tyler misses with a takedown attempt - Honey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hugh Honey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakob Tyler.
Honey looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a lunging right hand
and Honey finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Tyler is breathing heavily.
Honey throws a head kick that misses.
Tyler circles away from the clinch attempt.
Honey throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tyler's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tyler shoots in looking for a takedown but Honey manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tyler's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Honey misses with a lunging right hand
and Honey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Honey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honey shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tyler eats them both and turns towards Honey to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Hugh Honey is winning the standup battle so far.
Honey shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A punch combination from Honey misses.
Honey throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tyler counters with a stiff right hand.
Tyler throws a shot from downtown. Honey moves away and avoids it.
Tyler displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Honey.
Honey is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tyler is trying desperately to land a takedown but Honey is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Tyler.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Honey counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Honey throws a combination that misses
and Tyler counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Honey thinking.
Honey misses with a straight left.
Tyler swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honey counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honey throws a head kick but Tyler moves out of range.
Honey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tyler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hugh Honey dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Honey misses with a double jab
and Tyler counters with a straight right hand.
Tyler swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Honey drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Honey throws a sloppy head kick and Tyler moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tyler fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Honey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Honey throws an off balance right hand
and Honey takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyler throws the left hand but Honey avoids the punch easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Honey shoots in looking for a takedown. Tyler tries to sprawl out of it but Honey keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tyler manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Honey wants to clinch up but Tyler keeps it at a distance.
Honey looks to score with a jab to the body but Tyler is just out of range.
Honey throws a jab but it's blocked by Tyler.
Honey tries to clinch there but Tyler circles away.
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.
Tyler throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Honey tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Tyler is in Honey's guard.
Honey seems keen to control Tyler's posture.
Tyler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tyler wants to control from the top but Honey keeps moving.
Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyleris looking to pass into half guard but Honey pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Honey is in guard.
Tyler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Honey is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tyler keeping moving, preventing Honey from controlling successfully.
Honey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tyler is keeping the position for now.
Honey connects with a couple of short punches.
Honey stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tyler swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tyler wants to get back to his feet but Honey is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Honey won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.
Tyler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tyler is on top in guard.
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.
Tyler trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tyler takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Honey is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Honey trying to keep a closed guard but Tyler is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Tyler wants to pass the guard but Honey is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Honey avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jakob Tyler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Honey 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 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh Honey!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Darren Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Epoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mohammad Epoto will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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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
15 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Darren Frost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mohammad Epoto!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Epoto misses with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Frost.
A low kick from Epoto is predictable there
and Frost counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Epoto is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Frost wants to slow Epoto down by chopping away at his legs.
Frost throws a lazy head kick
and Epoto counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
Epoto throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters with a stiff right hand.
Epoto clinches up with Frost and pushes him back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Frost has had enough of the clinch but Epoto keeps him there for the moment.
Frost wants to break the clinch but can't.
Epoto slowing the pace effectively.
Frost is trying to force a seperation but Epoto has the dominant position.
Epoto lands a good knee to the midsection. Frost won't want to take too many of those.
Epoto is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Frost looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Frost is trying to break the clinch but Epoto is controlling him.
Epoto pressing his opponent against the cage.
Frost working hard to break the clinch.
Epoto is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Epoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Epoto.
Epoto just leaning against Frost, taking a breather.
Frost avoids a wild elbow strike from Epoto.
Frost working hard to break the clinch.
Epoto tries to land a knee to the head but Frost blocks with his arms.
Epoto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Epoto taking a breather.
Frost is trying to break the clinch but Epoto is controlling him.
Epoto pressing his opponent against the cage.
Frost is trying to break free.
Epoto content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Frost pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frost throws a leg kick
and Epoto counters with a nice low kick that buckles Frost's knee momentarily.
Epoto throws a leg kick that is checked
and Frost counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Frost misses with a low kick.
Epoto moves in looking to clinch but Frost pushes him off.
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.
Epoto checks a low kick from Frost.
Epoto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Frost tries a head kick but it misses.
Frost rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Epoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
Frost circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Frost lands with a straight right. Epoto didn't see that one coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Darren Frost will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Epoto thows a leg kick but Frost checks it
and Frost counters with an outside leg kick.
Frost throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Frost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Frost has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Frost misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Epoto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost tries to land a body kick
and Epoto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Frost throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Epoto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Frost is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Epoto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A head kick from Frost lands but Epoto takes it in his stride.
Frost throws a lazy head kick
enabling Epoto to counter with a crisp jab.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick
and Epoto counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Frost misses with a left hand
and Epoto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Epoto lands with a nice body kick.
Frost misses with a leg kick
and Epoto counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
Frost avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Epoto ducks under a wild hook from Frost.
Frost looks to throw a body kick
and Epoto counters with a good low kick that Frost was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epoto tries to clinch up but Frost circles away and keeps his distance.
Frost throws a head kick that misses
and Epoto counters with a thumping low kick.
Frost misses with a kick to the body
and Epoto counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
Epoto stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Frost.
Frost thows a leg kick but Epoto checks it
and Epoto counters with an outside leg kick.
Darren Frost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Frost throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Epoto counters with a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Frost scoring well with a low kick there.
Frost has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Epoto.
Epoto throws a leg kick
and Frost counters with an inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Frost.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Mohammad Epoto will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!
Frost throws a head kick that misses
and Epoto counters with a slapping leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Epoto blocks the leg kick.
A head kick by Frost misses
and Epoto counters with a nice kick to the body.
Epoto tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frost throws a leg kick
and Epoto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Mohammad Epoto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Frost scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost throws a low kick, looking for Epoto's leg but Epoto calmly moves out of range.
A low kick from Epoto misses
and Frost counters with a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Epoto.
A head kick by Frost misses
and Epoto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Epoto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Epoto is looking to clinch.
A head kick by Frost misses
and Epoto counters with an outside leg kick.
Frost connects with a solid leg kick.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick
and Epoto counters with a thumping low kick.
A head kick by Frost misses
and Epoto counters with a good, hard body kick but Frost shrugs it off.
A low kick from Frost misses
and Epoto counters with a good low kick that Frost was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Epoto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Frost.
Frost throws a leg kick that is checked
and Epoto makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Epoto.
Frost throws a head kick that misses
and Epoto counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Frost thinking.
Frost throws a leg kick
and Epoto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost throws a sloppy head kick
and Epoto counters with a nice leg kick.
Frost lands a nice leg kick that just misses Epoto's sensitive parts.
Frost gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Epoto moves into the clinch.
Epoto connects with a nasty looking knee right to Frost's face.
It looks like Darren Frost has been cut.
Frost is trying to break the clinch but Epoto has him pressed against the cage.
Epoto lands an elbow just above Frost 's eye.
Frost managing to block the knees to the body from Epoto.
Frost escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Frost feints and then cracks Epoto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Epoto down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mohammad Epoto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Epoto has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mohammad Epoto!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Miguel Mallorca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Koch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mallorca comes into the arena with I Can Talk blaring out of the sound system. Koch is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Volbeat - A Warriors Call. This should be a great matchup!
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197 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Mallorca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Koch!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Koch lands a body shot.
Mallorca throws an off balance right hand
so Koch counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Koch wants to control from the top but Mallorca keeps moving.
Koch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Koch is looking to work some ground and pound but Mallorca has wrist control.
Koch is looking to stand up but Mallorca won't let him.
Koch looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Koch trying to control but Mallorca is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mallorca keeping full guard, as Koch tries to pass.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Koch accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Koch is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Michael Koch.
Mallorca throws a sloppy body shot
and Koch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Koch looks for a takedown but Mallorca sprawls well.
Miguel Mallorca seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mallorca misses with a hook
and Koch counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mallorca scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mallorca misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Mallorca lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Koch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Koch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Koch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mallorca sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Koch has taken the fight to the clinch.
Koch blocking some punches.
Koch lands a body shot in the clinch.
Koch wants to get back to striking at distance but Mallorca won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Koch.
Mallorca has Koch pushed against the cage.
Mallorca struggles to land a body shot inside as Koch controls his hands.
Mallorca content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mallorca misses with a punch on the inside.
Koch is trying to drag Mallorca to the mat but Mallorca just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Koch lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Mallorca is trying to break the clinch but Koch is controlling him.
Koch wants to stall.
Mallorca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Koch's elbow.
Mallorca stalling against the cage.
Mallorca has had enough of the clinch but Koch keeps him there for the moment.
Koch working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koch.
Koch swings wildly with an uppercut but Mallorca uses good head movement to avoid it.
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.
Mallorca is trying to break the clinch but Koch has him pressed against the cage.
Koch breaks the clinch.
Mallorca misses with a left hand
and Koch counters with a single leg into guard. Mallorca didn't expect that.
Mallorca working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Koch.
Koch throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Koch throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mallorca works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Koch stops Mallorca from standing up.
Koch wants to pass the guard but Mallorca is keeping the position.
Koch's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Koch dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mallorca throws a sloppy body shot
and Koch counters with a left to the body.
Mallorca misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Koch counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Koch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mallorca avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Koch.
Mallorca wants to get back to his feet.
Mallorca is defending against the submission attempts here by Koch.
Koch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koch thows a huge punch but Mallorca dodges it nicely.
Mallorca trying to control from the bottom.
Koch missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Koch in particular looking to stall.
Koch moves into full mount! Mallorca won't be happy about that!
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Koch looking to ground and pound but Mallorca is blocking nicely.
Koch won't let Mallorca get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Koch lands a heavy elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koch can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Mallorca is looking to escape.
Koch raining down shots from the mount!
Koch working the ground and pound effectively.
Koch controlling from mount.
Koch is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Mallorca can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mallorca is rocked!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koch unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Mallorca wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Koch celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Michael Koch!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tolya Kozakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Golden Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolya Kozakov had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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278 lbs
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264 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tolya Kozakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Golden Boy!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Kozakov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Boy has hold of Kozakov's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Kozakov tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Boy cranks the arm and Kozakov screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Kozakov, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Golden Boy!
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