IP V PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Devchonki V Shokolade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jary Bazu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Bazu's choice of entrance music: Round and Round. Jary Bazu will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

V Shokolade
vs
Bazu

187 cm
18
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

198 cm
23
250 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Devchonki V Shokolade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jary Bazu!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
V Shokolade on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
V Shokolade shoots and misses
and Bazu counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Devchonki V Shokolade has been cut.

Bazu has managed to clinch.

Bazu breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bazu scores with a takedown into V Shokolade's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
V Shokolade is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
V Shokolade bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bazu's guard.
Bazu keeping full guard, as V Shokolade tries to pass.
V Shokolade is stalling in the full guard.
V Shokolade prevents Bazu from getting back to his feet.
V Shokolade trying to control but Bazu is working from the bottom.
V Shokolade stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bazu swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
V Shokolade slips nicely into half guard.
Bazu is looking to improve his position.
V Shokolade thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bazu's head.
V Shokolade passes to side control.

V Shokolade is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Bazu is trying to escape and V Shokolade transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Bazu is forced to tap! Nice work there by V Shokolade! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Devchonki V Shokolade!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
62%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between For Bad Joke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bla Bla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bla has chosen I'm gonna live forever as his entrance music. For Bad Joke has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Bad Joke
vs
Bla

191 cm
26
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
264 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, For Bad Joke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bla Bla!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bad Joke dodges the punch combination from Bla.
Bla misses with a combination

and Bad Joke counters with a takedown into side control.
Bad Joke trying to control the action but Bla is working from the bottom.
Bad Joke wants to stand but Bla has his arm trapped.
Bla tries to escape but Bad Joke is in control.
Bla should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Bad Joke is looking to take a break and control but Bla is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bla is trying to buck Bad Joke off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Joke is staying tight to Bla's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Bla dodges the ground and pound from Bad Joke.
Bla parries the strikes from Bad Joke easily there. Bad Joke is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bla to escape.
Bad Joke 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.
Bla is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Bad Joke off and has taken his back!
Bla is not going to allow Bad Joke to sit and survive in this position.
Bla is controlling the position but Bad Joke somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Bad Joke wants to control but Bla is keeping busy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bla working Bad Joke over with strikes.
Bla trying to control from half guard but Bad Joke is working away.
Bad Joke works his way to full guard. Good work.
Bla scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bad Joke trying to strike off his back.
Bla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bad Joke swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bad Joke managing to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bla looking to sit in guard and control but Bad Joke gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Bla looking to control.
Bla wants to stand but Bad Joke is controlling the position.
Bad Joke trying to control the position from guard on top but Bla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bad Joke trying to move into half guard but instead Bla has managed to sweep!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bla throws and elbow that misses. Bad Joke uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bla's guard. Nice move by Bad Joke!
Bla keeping moving, preventing Bad Joke from controlling successfully.
Bla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bad Joke is controlling him.
Bad Joke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bad Joke is controlling him.
Bad Joke postures up.
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 For Bad Joke will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bla throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bad Joke keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Bad Joke decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Bad Joke will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bla keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bad Joke throwing shots but Bla is blocking nicely.
Bla avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bad Joke.
Bad Joke wants to control but Bla is keeping him busy.
Bad Joke not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bad Joke blocks the strikes from Bla.
Bla wants to get back to his feet.
Bla is refusing to be controlled, as Bad Joke sits in half guard.
Bad Joke throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bla blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bad Joke.
Bad Joke wants to control but Bla is keeping him busy.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Bla is trying to stand back up but Bad Joke is controlling him
Bad Joke takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bla can do anything to dispel that myth.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of For Bad Joke.
Bla circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bla throws a nice looking combination but Bad Joke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A shot to the body from Bla misses

and Bad Joke counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bla's guard now.
Bla wants to stand but Bad Joke is controlling the position.
Bad Joke postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Bad Joke stands up and waves to Bla to follow him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bla throws a head kick that misses
and Bad Joke counters with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bla fails to land with a series of punches.
Bla throws a head kick but Bad Joke moves out of range.
Bla is breathing heavily.
Bad Joke fails to land the takedown.
Bad Joke fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Bla throws a nice looking combination but Bad Joke bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bad Joke tries to clinch up but Bla circles away and keeps his distance.
Bad Joke closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bla circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for For Bad Joke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bla throws a head kick that misses
and Bad Joke counters with a head kick. That will keep Bla thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bla throws the kick towards the body but Bad Joke avoids it.

Bad Joke dives in and scores a takedown into Bla's guard.
Bad Joke trying to control but Bla is working from the bottom.
Bad Joke stops Bla from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad Joke wants to control from the top but Bla keeps moving.

Bla manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Bla misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Bad Joke has Bla up against the ropes in a clinch.

Bla jumps guard and drags Bad Joke to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bad Joke stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bla is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bad Joke is controlling him.
Bad Joke trying to control the position from guard on top but Bla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bla is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bad Joke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bad Joke trying to control but Bla is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

The ref stands the fighters back up. For Bad Joke wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Bla misses with a wild body shot.
Bad Joke wants to clinch up but Bla keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

For Bad Joke dominated that second 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. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bla stuffs the takedown.
Bla throws a hook but Bad Joke avoids it easily.
Bla tried to score with a low kick but Bad Joke checks it.
Bad Joke is looking to clinch but Bla is avoiding it.
Bad Joke is trying hard to land a takedown here. Bla sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Bla throws a sloppy head kick
and Bad Joke counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Bla Bla has been cut.
Bad Joke slips under a jab.
Bla throws a lazy head kick
and Bad Joke counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Horrible takedown by Bad Joke or perhaps it was just good defense by Bla which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for For Bad Joke. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bla throws a sloppy head kick
and Bad Joke counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bla is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bla tries to land a body kick

and Bad Joke counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Bla keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bla keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bad Joke prevents Bla from standing back up.
Bad Joke looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Joke thows a huge punch but Bla dodges it nicely.
Bla pushes Bad Joke off but Bad Joke dives into side control.
Bla tries to bench press Bad Joke off him but Bad Joke keeps the position.
The ground and pound from Bad Joke seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Bad Joke wants to stand but Bla is controlling his arm.
Bad Joke sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Bla is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Bla can't do much from the bottom here.
Bla is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bad Joke is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bad Joke trying to control the position but Bla is working away.
Bad Joke tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bad Joke has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bla can't escape the position.
Bad Joke tries to control but Bla wriggling away.
Bla can't escape the position.
Bla wants to use the ropes to get back to his feet here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bad Joke cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Bla is squirming around, avoiding Bad Joke's attempts to control the action.
Bla controls the position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Bla has eaten all the pies!
Bla blocking the ground and pound.
Bla is working to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bad Joke cracks Bla with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Poor strikes thrown by Bad Joke there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Bad Joke prevents Bla from getting the reversal.
Bla wants to control but Bad Joke is having none of it.
Bad Joke throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Bla because Bad Joke loaded up on that one.
Bla wants to control but Bad Joke is having none of it.
Bad Joke is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bla can do to turn this around?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bad Joke wants to control the pace but Bla is squirming around nicely.
Bla Bla has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
For Bad Joke is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bad Joke is really struggling to control Bla but he's trying to hold on to the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
For Bad Joke showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bad Joke has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for For Bad Joke!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for For Bad Joke!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for For Bad Joke!

For Bad Joke wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximillian Grazym (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and No Pain No Gain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Grazym
vs
Pain No Gain

225 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank

Hilo Nutrition (video proof)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maximillian Grazym!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, No Pain No Gain!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

No Gain forces Grazym back against the ropes and clinches.
Grazym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grazym lands a knee to the body.
Grazym blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from No Gain fails to land.
Grazym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Grazym prevents a body shot from No Gain.
Grazym lands a knee to the body.
No Gain looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grazym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like No Pain No Gain has been cut.
Knees to the body from Grazym.
Grazym lands a knee to the head.
Grazym crunches a lovely knee into No Gain's ribcage.
Grazym lands a nice elbow.
Grazym crunches a lovely knee into No Gain's ribcage.
Grazym lands a nice knee to the body.
No Gain blocks an uppercut.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Grazym lands a nice knee to the body.
Grazym lands a knee to the head.
Grazym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Grazym.
Grazym scores a nice knee to the body.
Grazym lands a knee to the body.
Grazym lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grazym lands a damaging elbow.

That has opened up No Pain No Gain's cut even more.
Grazym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Grazym crunches a lovely knee into No Gain's ribcage.
Grazym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
No Gain is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Grazym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Grazym working No Gain over with knees to the body.
Grazym scores a nice knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grazym creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through No Gain's defenses.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grazym lands a good knee to the midsection. No Gain won't want to take too many of those.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grazym really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
No Gain has Grazym pushed against the ropes.
Grazym landing knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grazym unloads a knee to the mid-section. No Gain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Grazym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
No Gain tries to work over Grazym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grazym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Grazym scores a nice knee to the body.
Grazym lands a nice knee to the body.
No Gain takes a knee right on the jaw!
Grazym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Grazym lands a good knee to the midsection. No Gain won't want to take too many of those.
No Gain misses with the head strike.
Grazym unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Grazym blocks an uppercut.
Grazym unloads a knee to the mid-section. No Gain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grazym.
Grazym blocks the elbow strike.
No Gain tries a body shot but Grazym blocks it.
No Gain misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No Gain can't find room to land a body shot as Grazym controls the action.
No Gain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grazym putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has No Gain in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Grazym utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Grazym blocking some punches.
Grazym landing knees to the body.
Grazym lands an elbow inside.
Grazym scores a nice knee to the body.
No Gain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
No Gain throws a head punch that misses.
Grazym comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
Grazym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. No Gain is defending well for now.
No Gain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Grazym lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
No Gain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No Gain lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
No Gain trying to land knees to the body.
No Gain throws an elbow that misses.
No Gain misses with some punches.
No Gain misses with some punches.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No Gain misses with a punch on the inside.
No Gain tries to work over Grazym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Grazym landing knees to the head.
No Gain tries a body shot but Grazym blocks it.
Grazym lands a knee to the head.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grazym.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No Gain avoiding damage as Grazym throws knees to the body.
No Gain tries to work over Grazym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
No Gain struggles to land a body shot inside as Grazym controls his hands.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
Grazym tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and No Gain avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximillian Grazym dominated that round.
The cut man is working on No Pain No Gain's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

No Gain takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Grazym gets a clinch.
Grazym working No Gain over with knees to the body.
Grazym lands a knee to the body.
No Gain misses with the head strike.
Knees to the body from Grazym.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grazym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
No Gain throws a punch but it's blocked by Grazym.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
No Gain takes an elbow to the temple.
Grazym lands an elbow that stopped No Gain in his tracks for a moment.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
Grazym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grazym.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
Grazym lands a good knee to the midsection. No Gain won't want to take too many of those.
Nice elbow from Grazym.
Grazym landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees to the body from Grazym.
Grazym unloads a knee to the mid-section. No Gain lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Grazym.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Grazym obliges.
Grazym lands a good knee to the midsection. No Gain won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grazym.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for No Gain.
No Gain managing to block the knees to the body from Grazym.
Grazym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from No Gain.
No Gain throws a punch but it's blocked by Grazym.
Grazym avoids the elbow strike from No Gain, against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grazym as No Gain tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for No Gain.
Grazym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
No Gain misses with a punch on the inside.
No Gain tries to throw a body punch but Grazym avoids it by throwing No Gain back against the ropes.
Grazym lands a nice elbow.
Grazym landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
No Gain throws a head punch that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grazym blocking some punches.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grazym crunches a lovely knee into No Gain's ribcage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Grazym.
Grazym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from No Gain.
No Gain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
No Gain misses with the head strike.
Grazym trying to land knees to the body.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Gain struggles to land a body shot inside as Grazym controls his hands.
No Gain tries to stall but Grazym uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Grazym lands a damaging elbow.
No Gain throws a punch but it's blocked by Grazym.
Grazym lands a knee to the head.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
No Gain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grazym's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Gain tries a body shot but Grazym blocks it.
No Gain misses with a short punch on the inside.
No Gain can't find room to land a body shot as Grazym controls the action.
Maximillian Grazym has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Grazym blocking some punches.
No Gain takes a knee to the side of the body.
No Gain managing to block the knees to the body from Grazym.
No Gain tries to work over Grazym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from No Gain in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
No Gain tries a body shot but Grazym blocks it.
Grazym throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but No Gain blocks it with crossed arms.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Gain lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Maximillian Grazym has been cut.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Grazym blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No Gain has a couple of punches blocked by Grazym.
No Gain is trying to maintain a safe position but Grazym gets an underhook and turns No Gain into the ropes.
Grazym is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Grazym is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that No Gain can do to turn this around?
No Gain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
No Gain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grazym's elbow.
No Gain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Grazym gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No Gain avoiding damage as Grazym throws knees to the body.
Grazym prevents a body shot from No Gain.
No Gain avoiding damage as Grazym throws knees to the body.
Grazym blocking some punches.
A short body shot lands from No Gain as the two fighters clinch.
No Gain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
No Gain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grazym's elbow.
No Gain using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Grazym has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Grazym landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maximillian Grazym dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Grazym throws a sloppy head kick and No Gain moves out of range easily.
No Gain takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Grazym throws a head kick that half lands.

The cut above No Pain No Gain's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

No Gain has Grazym up against the ropes in a clinch.
Grazym blocks a punch to the side of the head.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
No Gain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No Gain tries to work over Grazym's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
No Gain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
No Gain misses with a body punch.
Grazym utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
No Gain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Gain can't find room to land a body shot as Grazym controls the action.
No Gain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grazym landing knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No Gain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
No Gain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
No Gain avoiding damage as Grazym throws knees to the body.
Grazym is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. No Gain is defending well for now.
No Gain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Grazym.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grazym.
No Gain working aggressively here.
Grazym landing knees to the body.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Grazym as No Gain tries to tie him up.
Grazym prevents a body shot from No Gain.
Grazym using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
No Gain taking a breather.
No Gain tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
No Gain has a couple of punches blocked by Grazym.
No Gain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grazym working No Gain over with knees to the body.
No Gain throws a head punch that misses.
No Gain trying to land knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Grazym crunches a lovely knee into No Gain's ribcage.
No Gain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Grazym blocking some punches.
No Gain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
No Gain goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Grazym scores a nice knee to the body.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Gain can't find room to land a body shot as Grazym controls the action.
Grazym blocks an uppercut.
Grazym landing knees to the body.
No Gain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
No Gain misses with a hook from the clinch.
No Gain tries to throw a body punch but Grazym avoids it by throwing No Gain back against the ropes.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
No Gain has a couple of punches blocked by Grazym.
No Gain misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grazym lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Grazym tries to land knees in the clinch but No Gain avoids the damage to the body.
No Gain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
No Gain misses with a punch to the body.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
No Gain holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
No Gain tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from No Gain fails to land.
No Gain tries a body shot but Grazym blocks it.
Grazym using the Thai plumb to throw knees but No Gain has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
No Gain is trying to stall.
No Gain on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grazym blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No Gain has a couple of punches blocked by Grazym.
Grazym blocks a body shot from No Gain.
Grazym blocking some punches.
No Gain blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
No Gain tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Grazym's elbow.
No Gain swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Grazym misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from No Gain.
No Gain is looking to control Grazym's arms but Grazym gets an underhook and turns him. Now No Gain has his back to the ropes.
No Gain misses with a punch to the body.
No Gain working aggressively here.
No Gain swings wildly with an uppercut but Grazym uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
No Gain can't find room to land a body shot as Grazym controls the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No Gain throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No Gain doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
No Gain tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Grazym avoids it.
Grazym missing with knees to the body.
No Pain No Gain has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
No Gain misses with a body punch.

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 Maximillian Grazym.
Well Grazym 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Maximillian Grazym!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Maximillian Grazym!
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight for Maximillian Grazym!

Maximillian Grazym wins by unanimous decision!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksey Tresh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Eaglefeathers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksey Tresh could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Floyd Eaglefeathers's chin.

Tresh
vs
Eaglefeathers

177 cm
26
215 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

179 cm
27
205 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Tresh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Floyd Eaglefeathers!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tresh wants to clinch up but Eaglefeathers keeps it at a distance.
Tresh is looking to clinch.
Eaglefeathers swats away the attempt to clinch by Tresh.
Aleksey Tresh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tresh tries to clinch
and Eaglefeathers counters with a nice uppercut.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Eaglefeathers.

Eaglefeathers has closed the distance and engaged Tresh in a clinch.
Eaglefeathers displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tresh up against the ropes.
Eaglefeathers has had enough of the clinch but Tresh keeps him there for the moment.
Tresh misses with a knee to the head.
Tresh keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Eaglefeathers's efforts to push away.
Tresh is trying to break the clinch but Eaglefeathers has him pressed against the ropes.
Tresh using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Eaglefeathers looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tresh tries to land a knee to the head but Eaglefeathers blocks with his arms.
Tresh scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tresh tries to work over Eaglefeathers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eaglefeathers goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tresh prevents it.
Tresh is trying to push Eaglefeathers away but Eaglefeathers has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.

Eaglefeathers pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tresh is looking to clinch.
No joy there for Tresh, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Eaglefeathers throws a right and a left that both miss.
Eaglefeathers takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

Tresh drops Eaglefeathers with a left and a right! Oh, Eaglefeathers is hurt - Tresh dives into side control looking to finish!

It looks like Floyd Eaglefeathers has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Tresh wants to stand but Eaglefeathers is controlling his arm.
Tresh trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaglefeathers is trying to get back to half guard.
What's Eaglefeathers going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Eaglefeathers is trying to improve his position.
Eaglefeathers wants to control but Tresh postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Eaglefeathers is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Eaglefeathers wants to improve his position but Tresh is controlling well.
Eaglefeathers regains full guard. Nicely done.
Eaglefeathers bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tresh's guard.
Eaglefeathers wants to pass the guard but Tresh is keeping the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eaglefeathers postures up in Tresh's guard and throws a big left but Tresh blocks it.
Tresh is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Eaglefeathers pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tresh is keeping the position for now.
Eaglefeathers wants to control from the top but Tresh keeps moving.
Eaglefeathers stands and throws Tresh's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Eaglefeathers has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Tresh!
BOOM! Eaglefeathers connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tresh is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Eaglefeathers is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Tresh can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Eaglefeathers unloading with bombs!
Tresh is bucking up trying to escape but Eaglefeathers cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
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 Aleksey Tresh will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Floyd Eaglefeathers'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.

Tresh doesn't manage to clinch there - Eaglefeathers circles away.
Tresh tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Eaglefeathers throws a nice looking combination but Tresh bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tresh darts in trying to clinch

and Eaglefeathers counters with a single leg into guard. Tresh didn't expect that.
Tresh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Eaglefeathers controls the pace.
Eaglefeathers slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Eaglefeathers trying to control the position but Tresh is working away.
Tresh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Eaglefeathers is looking to take a break and control but Tresh is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tresh knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eaglefeathers on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tresh is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Eaglefeathers is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eaglefeathers lands some shots froms side control.
Eaglefeathers working the ground and pound.
Eaglefeathers lands an elbow.
Eaglefeathers working the ground and pound.
Eaglefeathers scoring with punches and elbows.
Tresh trying to remain calm as Eaglefeathers controls from the top position.
Tresh is working to avoid the ground and pound but Eaglefeathers connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eaglefeathers scoring with punches from side control.
Eaglefeathers works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Tresh is rocked!
Tresh takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Oh Tresh is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Eaglefeathers has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tresh takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tresh tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Eaglefeathers presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eaglefeathers connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Tresh seems to have got his legs back now.
Eaglefeathers punishing his opponent with strikes.
Eaglefeathers raining down shots from the mount!
Eaglefeathers content just to control the position here.
Floyd Eaglefeathers has got the better of the ground game so far.
Eaglefeathers landing shots from mount.
Eaglefeathers controlling the pace for now.
Eaglefeathers looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Eaglefeathers looking to control and managing it successfully.
Eaglefeathers lands a heavy elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eaglefeathers loads up with a big shot that hurts Tresh! He's pulled Eaglefeathers in close but Eaglefeathers has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Tresh survive? More strikes from Eaglefeathers and Tresh is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Floyd Eaglefeathers!
Floyd Eaglefeathers is the new light heavyweight champion!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kalhou Genghis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrick Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Genghis
vs
Smith

214 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

197 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kalhou Genghis!
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, Patrick Smith!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith lands with a nice combination. Genghis backs away looking to recover.
Smith ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Genghis misses with a two punch combination.
Nice jab there from Smith.
Genghis shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.

Smith cracks Genghis with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Genghis looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Smith finish him?

Genghis is rocked!

It looks like Kalhou Genghis has been cut.
Genghis is breathing heavily.
Genghis is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Smith doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Genghis crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Genghis's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Smith!
Patrick Smith seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Co-main event

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yaaaazb Zdorovenniy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kev Randle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Zdorovenniy
vs
Randle

186 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

175 cm
26
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yaaaazb Zdorovenniy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kev Randle!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zdorovenniy misses with a body shot.

Randle gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Randle takes a shot to the head.
Zdorovenniy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Zdorovenniy landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Zdorovenniy scores with a hook to the body.
Zdorovenniy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Randle looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Zdorovenniy drops Randle with a big knee straight up the middle! Randle is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

Randle is rocked!

It looks like Kev Randle has been cut.
Zdorovenniy lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Randle is looking to close the distance but Zdorovenniy sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Randle crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Randle is OK because that was naaaaaasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Yaaaazb Zdorovenniy!

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Main event

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boubakar JurJok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Emmanuel Yarborough (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

JurJok
vs
Yarborough

190 cm
20
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

203 cm
25
300 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boubakar JurJok!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Emmanuel Yarborough!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JurJok shoots in but no luck this time.
Yarborough tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but JurJok was well out of range. Poor timing from Yarborough.
JurJok keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Yarborough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yarborough. JurJok does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sloppy strikes from JurJok. Those never looked like landing.
Yarborough looks to score with a jab to the body but JurJok is just out of range.
Yarborough misses with a right hand
and JurJok counters with a left and a right that stings Yarborough.
JurJok tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
JurJok misses with a body kick.
JurJok uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yarborough.
A head kick misses from JurJok.
A telegraphed right hand from Yarborough misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
JurJok lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yarborough's sensitive parts.
Yarborough looks to land a left hand but JurJok moved out of range nicely.
Yarborough thows a body shot but no joy.
Yarborough throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Emmanuel Yarborough is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Yarborough throws a hook but JurJok avoids it easily.
A big left from Yarborough misses.
Yarborough jabbing away but nothing is landing.
JurJok shoots in but Yarborough avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A lazy left from JurJok finds it's target.
JurJok fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boubakar JurJok. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
JurJok shoots in looking for a takedown but Yarborough manages to keep the fight standing, pushing JurJok's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Yarborough thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yarborough avoids a kick to the body.
JurJok shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Yarborough sprawls well. Yarborough wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. JurJok gets slowly back to his feet.
Yarborough ducks down and throws a hook to the body but JurJok moves away.
JurJok fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Yarborough avoids it really well and circles away.
JurJok tries to clinch there but Yarborough circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Yarborough catches JurJok right on the button with a cross.
JurJok uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Yarborough.
Yarborough tests JurJok's chin there with a solid looking shot.
JurJok slips a jab from Yarborough.
JurJok misses with a wild combination.
JurJok throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Yarborough's waist but Yarborough gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing JurJok off to one side.
A head kick misses from JurJok.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yarborough scores with a punch to the head.
Yarborough thows a left - swing and a miss!
JurJok slips under a jab.
JurJok takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
JurJok ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yarborough moves away.
Yarborough throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice jab there from Yarborough.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yarborough lands a straight punch to the body, keeping JurJok at a distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A cross from Yarborough lands.
Yarborough pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emmanuel Yarborough dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

JurJok avoids the body shot from Yarborough.
Yarborough connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
JurJok tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - JurJok looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

JurJok drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Yarborough has momentary wrist control but JurJok slips an elbow through the middle.
JurJok might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
JurJok prevents Yarborough from getting back to his feet.
JurJok is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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!
Yarborough is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yarborough can do anything to dispel that myth.

JurJok thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
JurJok stands up over Yarborough, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yarborough wants to get back to his feet but JurJok is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Yarborough is breathing heavily.
JurJok postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
JurJok lands a couple of elbows.
JurJok lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
JurJok is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
JurJok postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to 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!
JurJok postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
JurJok arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Yarborough's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Boubakar JurJok!
Boubakar JurJok is the new super heavyweight champion!