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UFL 17: Thunstrom - JinJu PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ringo Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciek Rostecki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Star comes to the cage accompanied by Ringo Starr's It Don't Come Easy . Rostecki is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Kobra "Witamy w mieście". Maciek Rostecki has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ringo Star!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maciek Rostecki!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Star tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Star displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rostecki.
Rostecki closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Star did well to prevent Rostecki getting side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Star is trying to stand.
Star knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rostecki on the ground.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rostecki in particular looking to stall.
Rostecki throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rostecki trying to control the pace.
Rostecki is trying to control the action in half guard but Star is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Maciek Rostecki was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Star chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rostecki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Star sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rostecki somewhat.
Rostecki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ringo Star has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maciek Rostecki.
Rostecki swats away the attempt to clinch by Star.
Star fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Star keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rostecki instigates a clinch.
Rostecki decides to pull guard.
Rostecki trying to control the position here.
Rostecki is trying to hold Star in close to prevent damage but Star has managed to pass into half guard.
Star content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Star trying to pass the guard but Rostecki defending well.
Rostecki controlling the position well.
Star wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rostecki keeps working.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Star tries to close the distance and clinch but Rostecki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rostecki swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Star closes the distance and clinches.
Star working Rostecki over with knees to the body.
Rostecki looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Star scores a nice knee to the body.
Star prevents a takedown attempt there.
Star lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A knee to the head by Star.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Star.
Rostecki tries to pull guard but Star holds him up against the cage and eventually Rostecki drops back down to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Star working Rostecki over with knees to the body.
Star utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rostecki takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ringo Star 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.
Star fails in his attempt to clinch.
Star moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rostecki throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Star to counter with a crisp jab.
Star gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Star with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rostecki.
Star is pressed up against the cage. Rostecki has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Star down to the mat. Star avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Rostecki shoots in for a double leg but Star sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Star closes the distance and clinches.
Rostecki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ringo Star has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maciek Rostecki.
Star keeps control of Rostecki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Star lands a knee to the body.
Rostecki is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostecki drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Star lands a damaging elbow.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Star creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rostecki's defenses.
Star avoids a wild elbow strike from Rostecki.
Star lands an elbow inside.
Star with a knee to the head.
Rostecki takes a knee to the side of the body.
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Maciek Rostecki has been cut.
Star connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rostecki's face.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Star trying to control the position but instead, Rostecki has worked for underhooks and has pushed Star into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Star.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Star.
Star lands a damaging elbow.
Star lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Star gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Star gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Star.
Rostecki goes for a takedown in the clinch but Star prevents it.
Rostecki takes a knee right on the jaw!
Star looking to slow down the pace here.
Star stalling.
Star lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Star stops a takedown attempt from Rostecki.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Star stalling.
Star really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Star with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Star putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Rostecki in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Ringo Star has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Star stalls.
Star lands a nice knee to the body.
Star gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Star gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rostecki tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rostecki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Star unloads a knee to the mid-section.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rostecki is trying to pull guard but Star turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Star will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rostecki up against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Star.
Star is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Star is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Star lands an elbow inside.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Star.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Star.
Star landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rostecki takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ringo Star dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maciek Rostecki's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Star is looking to clinch.
Rostecki doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Star counters with a slapping leg kick.
Star with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Star.
Star is looking to clinch but Rostecki is avoiding it.
Star has closed the distance and engaged Rostecki in a clinch.
Star working Rostecki over with knees to the body.
Star utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rostecki takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Star scores with a knee to the head.
Star lands an elbow inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Star lands a nice knee to the body.
Star leaning against his opponent.
Star lands a knee to the body.
Star lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Star comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Star is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Star lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Star landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Star has Rostecki pressed against the cage.
Nice elbow from Star.
Star wants to stall.
Star scores with a knee to the head.
Maciek Rostecki has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Star.
Star is trying to maintain a safe position but Rostecki gets an underhook and turns Star into the cage.
Star stalling the fight.
Rostecki is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rostecki takes an elbow to the forehead.
Star content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Star landing knees to the head.
Nice elbow from Star.
Star lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Star is struggling to control the position.
Star is trying to stall.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ringo Star.
Star moves in looking to clinch but Rostecki pushes him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rostecki avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Star tries to close the distance and clinch but Rostecki swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Star tries to clinch there but Rostecki circles away.
Star tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Rostecki manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Star tries to clinch there but Rostecki circles away.
That kick from Star tenderised Rostecki's leg. Rostecki is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ringo Star is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Star fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rostecki swats away the attempt to clinch by Star.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rostecki as Star tries to tie him up.
Nice elbow from Star.
Star lands an elbow inside.
Rostecki being controlled against the cage.
Star lands a knee to the body.
Star is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rostecki 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!
Rostecki with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Star.
Ringo Star is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Star creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rostecki's defenses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Star lands a damaging elbow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ringo Star showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Star, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ringo Star!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Moltov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bariga Marihuanich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marihuanich is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: CANNABIS. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
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175 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Moltov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bariga Marihuanich!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moltov throws a head kick that misses
and Marihuanich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Moltov tries to roll over but Marihuanich keeps him under control.
Marihuanich wants to pass to mount but Moltov is defending the position.
Moltov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Moltov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Moltov.
Moltov keeping moving, preventing Marihuanich from controlling successfully.
Marihuanich throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Moltov works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Marihuanich won't allow Moltov to get back to his feet.
Marihuanich trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Marihuanich trying to control the position from guard on top but Moltov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Marihuanich has gone for a leg lock! Moltov slips out almost immediately though and dives into Marihuanich's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marihuanich not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moltov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Moltov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marihuanich on the ground.
Moltov won't allow Marihuanich to sweep him here.
Marihuanich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Moltov tries to stand but Marihuanich is controlling from the bottom.
Marihuanich avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moltov seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Marihuanich is trying to keep Moltov in close.
Marihuanich might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Moltov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Marihuanich looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Moltov passes into half guard.
Marihuanich moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Marihuanich tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marihuanich is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Moltov trying to control but Marihuanich is working from the bottom.
Marihuanich working for a triangle but Moltov defends it easily.
Marihuanich is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moltov trying to control the position from guard on top but Marihuanich is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moltov wants to get up but he can't break Marihuanich's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Moltov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ivan Moltov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Moltov misses with a few strikes there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moltov dips to his left and cracks Marihuanich with an uppercut!
Nice sprawl there from Moltov as Marihuanich shoots in.
Moltov misses with a few strikes there.
Donk. Moltov catches Marihuanich right on the button with a cross.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Bariga Marihuanich will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Marihuanich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Moltov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Moltov.
Moltov misses with a two punch combination.
Moltov throws a leg kick but Marihuanich sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moltov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marihuanich.
Moltov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moltov throws a series of punches but Marihuanich moves out of range.
Moltov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Marihuanich.
Marihuanich avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice jab there from Moltov.
Moltov throws a lazy head kick
and Marihuanich counters with a single leg into guard. Moltov didn't expect that.
Marihuanich thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bariga Marihuanich has got the better of the ground game so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marihuanich trying to control but Moltov is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marihuanich is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Moltov is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Marihuanich wants to control from the top but Moltov keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Bariga Marihuanich was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Marihuanich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Moltov stalks Marihuanich and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Marihuanich's face. Marihuanich staggers backwards, shaken.
Moltov throws a body kick the misses
and Marihuanich counters with a shoot takedown. Moltov fights it but they end up in guard.
Moltov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marihuanich looking to sit in guard and control but Moltov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Moltov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Marihuanich swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Moltov stands and throws Marihuanich's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Marihuanich can't do much from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marihuanich is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Moltov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Marihuanich desperately trying to maintain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marihuanich is trying to get back to full guard.
Marihuanich manages to get to full guard.
Marihuanich controls Moltov momentarily but Moltov frees himself.
Moltov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Marihuanich wants to get back to his feet but Moltov is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moltov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Ivan Moltov has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Marihuanich moves in looking to clinch but Moltov pushes him off.
Moltov throws a body kick that misses.
Ivan Moltov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Moltov scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Moltov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Marihuanich has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moltov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Marihuanich.
Marihuanich needs to keep his hands up - Moltov had a free shot at his head there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Moltov. That snapped Marihuanich's head back.
Moltov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Marihuanich circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Moltov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Marihuanich takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marihuanich shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Moltov defends it nicely.
Moltov looks to land a body kick but Marihuanich moved away.
Marihuanich looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moltov tries a head kick but it misses.
Moltov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Marihuanich takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Moltov clobbers Marihuanich with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moltov misses with a few strikes there.
Marihuanich misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ivan Moltov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bariga Marihuanich.
Marihuanich takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moltov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Marihuanich dives in and grabs Moltov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moltov pushes down on Marihuanich's head and hops out.
Ivan Moltov is winning the standup battle so far.
Marihuanich shoots in for a takedown but Moltov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Moltov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Moltov tries a head kick but it misses.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Marihuanich.
Marihuanich takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A right-left combo lands from Moltov.
Marihuanich closes the distance and clinches up with Moltov, looking for a takedown. Marihuanich pushes Moltov against the cage but Moltov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Moltov scores with a jab. Marihuanich acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Marihuanich dodges the punch combination from Moltov.
Marihuanich moves out of range of the body kick.
Moltov is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Moltov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Moltov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Marihuanich shoots in for a takedown but Moltov shows good takedown defense.
Marihuanich shoots for a double leg takedown but Moltov sprawls well. He's pushed Marihuanich's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Marihuanich throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Moltov tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Marihuanich is in Moltov's guard.
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!
Marihuanich with a flurry of punches that miss.
Moltov throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Moltov wants to stand and escape but Marihuanich is having none of it.
Marihuanich drops back looking for a leg! Moltov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Moltov manages to kick Marihuanich off! Marihuanich jumps back into Moltov's guard.
Marihuanich pushes down on Moltov's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Moltov won't allow Marihuanich to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Marihuanich there.
Marihuanich winds up and cracks Moltov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marihuanich is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Moltov tries to buck Marihuanich off but he can't manage it.
Marihuanich with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Moltov wants to hold on but Marihuanich pushes him away.
Marihuanich trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Marihuanich jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Moltov is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Moltov and Marihuanich has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Marihuanich has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Moltov is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Marihuanich yanks on the arm and Moltov is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Marihuanich.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bariga Marihuanich!
In his post fight interview, Bariga Marihuanich started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vernon Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus Albani (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximus Albani has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vernon Reid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maximus Albani!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Albani. Reid does a little dance to reset his feet.
Reid fails with the takedown.
Reid slips a jab from Albani.
Albani wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Albani throws a jab but it's blocked by Reid.
Reid avoids the body shot from Albani.
Albani throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Albani throws an off balance right hand
and Reid counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Albani's guard now.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Reid drops back looking for a leg! Albani is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Albani manages to kick Reid off! Reid jumps back into Albani's guard.
Reid advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Reid tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Reid has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Albani!
Reid working for a guillotine from mount but Albani is in no mood to give up.
Reid working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Albani is trying to escape the mount.
Albani really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Reid. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Reid controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vernon Reid!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Werdumov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Werdumov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: wait and bleed. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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270 lbs
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233 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
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
6 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Molotov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Werdumov!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molotov 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.
Werdumov cracks Molotov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A low kick from Molotov is predictable there
and Werdumov counters with a good, hard body kick but Molotov shrugs it off.
Molotov misses with a few strikes there.
Molotov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Werdumov.
Molotov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Werdumov is out of range.
Molotov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Werdumov.
Werdumov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Molotov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Werdumov somewhat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch but Molotov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Werdumov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Molotov is able to avoid easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdumov throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Andrei Molotov has been cut.
Werdumov shoots in for a double leg but Molotov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Andrei Molotov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Werdumov.
Molotov fails to land with a series of punches.
Werdumov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Molotov stops a takedown attempt from Werdumov.
Werdumov is trying to break the clinch but Molotov is controlling him.
Werdumov looking to throw knees to the head but Molotov is blocking nicely.
Werdumov looking to throw knees to the head but Molotov is blocking nicely.
Molotov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Werdumov has him pressed against the cage.
Molotov tries to circle away but Werdumov has him pinned against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Werdumov.
Werdumov pushes off an throws an elbow but Molotov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Molotov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Werdumov tries to land a knee to the head but Molotov blocks with his arms.
Werdumov crunches a lovely knee into Molotov's ribcage.
Molotov avoids a wild elbow strike from Werdumov.
Molotov is trying to break the clinch but Werdumov is controlling him.
Werdumov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Werdumov lands a left hand.
Werdumov scores a nice knee to the body.
Werdumov leaning against his opponent.
Werdumov misses with a knee to the head.
Werdumov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Molotov avoids it.
Werdumov lands a nice elbow.
Werdumov is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Molotov is defending well.
Werdumov has Molotov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Molotov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Molotov is trying to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdumov crunches a lovely knee into Molotov's ribcage.
Werdumov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Werdumov throws a series of punches but Molotov avoids them all with ease.
Werdumov misses with a leg kick.
Werdumov misses with a wild combination.
Werdumov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Werdumov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Werdumov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Werdumov doesn't manage to clinch there - Molotov circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molotov dodges the punch combination from Werdumov.
Werdumov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Werdumov wants to land a leg kick but Molotov is out of range.
Good work by Molotov as he checks the leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Molotov blocks the low kick.
Werdumov misses with a low kick as Molotov jumps back.
Molotov lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Werdumov misses with a hook.
Werdumov shoots in but Molotov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Molotov throws a sloppy head kick and Werdumov moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Werdumov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Molotov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Werdumov scores with a leg kick.
Fedor Werdumov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Werdumov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Molotov checks a leg kick.
Werdumov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Molotov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Werdumov throws a half hearted mid kick.
A nice combination there by Werdumov.
Molotov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Werdumov counter with a right hand.
Molotov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Werdumov.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Molotov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Werdumov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molotov thows a body kick. Werdumov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A punch combination from Molotov misses.
Molotov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Werdumov is out of range.
Werdumov tries a head kick but it misses.
Werdumov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andrei Molotov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fedor Werdumov.
Werdumov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Molotov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Molotov scoring well with a low kick there.
That kick from Molotov tenderised Werdumov's leg. Werdumov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fedor Werdumov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Werdumov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Molotov is out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Werdumov loads up on a big right hand but Molotov slips the punch.
Werdumov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Molotov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Molotov throws a head kick but Werdumov moves out of range.
Werdumov looks to throw the jab but Molotov is out of range.
Werdumov swings for the body but Molotov moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Molotov 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 Werdumov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Werdumov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Molotov dodges the punch combination from Werdumov.
Werdumov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Werdumov throws a sloppy head kick
and Molotov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Werdumov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Molotov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Werdumov is breathing heavily.
Molotov fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Werdumov is out of range.
Werdumov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Werdumov tries a head kick but it misses.
Werdumov gets a clinch.
Molotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Werdumov misses with a knee to the head.
Molotov wants to break free but Werdumov has control.
Molotov dodges an elbow strike from Werdumov.
Molotov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Molotov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Werdumov lands a knee to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Molotov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Molotov can't break the clinch.
Werdumov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nice elbow from Werdumov.
Werdumov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Werdumov tries to pull guard but Molotov forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Werdumov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Molotov avoids it.
Werdumov has Molotov pressed against the cage, preventing Molotov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Werdumov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Molotov is trying to break the clinch but Werdumov is controlling him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Knees to the body from Werdumov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Werdumov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Werdumov misses with a knee to the head.
Werdumov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Werdumov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Molotov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Werdumov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Molotov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Molotov stuns Werdumov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Werdumov wants to land a leg kick but Molotov is out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Werdumov.
Werdumov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Molotov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Molotov slaps away a takedown attempt from Werdumov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Molotov tries to work over Werdumov's front leg with a kick but Werdumov checks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Werdumov blocks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdumov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Molotov. Molotov obviously looking to wear him down.
Werdumov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Molotov misses with a few strikes there.
Werdumov throws a lazy right hand but Molotov sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Molotov tries to keep at a distance but Werdumov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Werdumov breaks from the clinch.
Werdumov wants to clinch.
Molotov throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Werdumov tries to work over Molotov's front leg with a kick but Molotov checks it.
Werdumov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Molotov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Werdumov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Molotov.
Good work by Werdumov as he checks the leg kick.
Werdumov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Molotov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Werdumov throws a sloppy head kick and Molotov moves out of range easily.
Werdumov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Molotov as he avoids it easily.
Molotov misses with an uppercut. Werdumov saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molotov misses with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdumov throws a leg kick
and Molotov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch but Molotov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Werdumov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Werdumov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Werdumov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Molotov throws a head kick that Werdumov semi-blocks.
Werdumov tries to clinch up but Molotov circles away and keeps his distance.
Werdumov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Molotov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Andrei Molotov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Molotov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Werdumov moves in looking to clinch but Molotov pushes him off.
Werdumov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Molotov. That one must have hurt.
Molotov throws a head kick but Werdumov moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Werdumov throws a body kick that misses.
Molotov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Werdumov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Molotov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Werdumov misses with a head kick.
Fedor Werdumov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Werdumov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Molotov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Molotov throws a right and a left that both miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Werdumov moves in looking to clinch but Molotov pushes him off.
Werdumov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Molotov.
Werdumov connects with a solid leg kick.
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 Andrei Molotov.
Well Werdumov 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 28:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Werdumov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Heinz Guderian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alvaro Salazar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salazar is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Don Omar ft Tego Calderon - Bandolero. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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201 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Heinz Guderian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alvaro Salazar!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salazar looks to score with a jab to the body but Guderian is just out of range.
Salazar shoots in for a takedown but Guderian shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Salazar misses with a straight left.
Heinz Guderian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Salazar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Guderian falls off balance throwing a combination
and Salazar decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Guderian's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Salazar working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guderian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Guderian tries to get out of the position.
Salazar works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Salazar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Salazar is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Guderian has managed to free his arm - good work.
Salazar passes to side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Salazar is trying to get an arm triangle but Guderian is defending well.
Salazar is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Guderian has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Salazar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Salazar tries to score with some ground and pound. Guderian controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Salazar is trying to get an arm triangle but Guderian is defending well.
Salazar moves into full mount!
Guderian tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Guderian knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Salazar on the ground.
Salazar is trying to take his opponent's back.
Salazar punishing his opponent with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salazar has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Guderian's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Guderian is looking to get to half guard.
Salazar has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Guderian is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alvaro Salazar!
A relieved looking Alvaro Salazar thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergej Kaputt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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264 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergej Kaputt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Li!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Li tries to clinch but Kaputt moves out of range.
Li takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Li connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Kaputt to the floor! Li dives in looking for the finish!
It looks like Sergej Kaputt has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kaputt wants to improve his position but Li is controlling well.
Li trying to control the action but Kaputt is working from the bottom.
Li really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kaputt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kaputt tries to get to full guard but Li has control of the leg.
Li not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Li thows a huge punch but Kaputt dodges it nicely.
Li missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Li not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Li is keen to just control but Kaputt is a slippery customer.
Li might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Kaputt kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Li throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Li missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kaputt is looking to control Li's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kaputt avoid being mounted?
Kaputt gets full guard.
Kaputt is trying to keep Li in close.
Li postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Li throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kaputt works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kaputt is trying to keep Li in close.
Kaputt keeping moving, preventing Li from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li throwing strikes from guard but Kaputt blocks nicely.
Li postures up in Kaputt's guard and throws a big left but Kaputt blocks it.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Li accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kaputt looking to control.
Li working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kaputt manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Li manages to get himself to full guard.
Kaputt looking to sit in guard and control but Li gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kaputt preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kaputt controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kaputt wants to sweep but no luck.
Li wants to pass the guard but Kaputt is keeping the position.
Kaputt keeping moving, preventing Li from controlling successfully.
Li throws a big right hand that misses.
Li trying to control but Kaputt is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Bruce Li wasn't active enough on the ground.
Li is looking to chop away at Kaputt's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bruce Li is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Li wants to clinch up but Kaputt keeps it at a distance.
Li lands a glancing blow to the side of Kaputt's head.
Li tries to clinch but Kaputt moves out of range.
Kaputt tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kaputt swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Li lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Li lands a leg kick that knocks Kaputt off balance momentarily.
Kaputt throws the kick towards the body but Li avoids it.
Li tries to close the distance and clinch but Kaputt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Kaputt, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That kick from Li tenderised Kaputt's leg. Kaputt is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kaputt is breathing heavily.
Kaputt avoids the head kick by Li.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Li dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergej Kaputt's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Li avoids the head kick by Kaputt.
Li tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice body kick from Li.
Bruce Li seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Li connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kaputt keeps the fight on the outside.
Bruce Li seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Li fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kaputt misses with a head kick.
Li tries to clinch up but Kaputt circles away and keeps his distance.
Kaputt throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Li.
Li connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Li lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Li fails with an attempt to clinch.
Li tries to clinch but Kaputt moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaputt takes a kick to the side of the head.
Li scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Li has managed to clinch.
Li utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
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!
Li lands a good knee to the midsection. Kaputt won't want to take too many of those.
Kaputt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Li tries a knee to the head but Kaputt blocks it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Li obliges.
Li lands a knee to the head.
Sergej Kaputt's cut is getting worse.
Bruce Li seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Li unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Li has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Li misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kaputt.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kaputt lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Li working Kaputt over with knees to the body.
Li landing knees to the body.
Li leaning against his opponent.
Li working Kaputt over with knees to the body.
Li throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kaputt blocks it with crossed arms.
Li tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Li taking a breather.
Li looking to throw knees to the head but Kaputt is blocking nicely.
Kaputt tries to pull guard but Li holds him up against the cage and eventually Kaputt drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Kaputt blocks with his arms.
Kaputt takes a knee right on the jaw!
Kaputt can't break the clinch.
Kaputt is looking to break free of the clinch but Li has double underhooks.
Kaputt is trying to break free.
Kaputt is trying to force a seperation but Li has the dominant position.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Li obliges.
Kaputt is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kaputt takes an elbow to the temple.
Kaputt is trying to pull guard but Li turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Li lands a big knee to the head and Kaputt goes down! Li is looking to finish!
Kaputt is rocked!
Sergej Kaputt's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Li lands a decent elbow from side control.
Oh Kaputt is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jeez, Sergej Kaputt's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergej Kaputt's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bruce Li!
Bruce Li thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Willie Mcghee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Trestanon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mcghee might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Dropkick Murphys - The Warrior's Code. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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23
185 lbs
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171 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Willie Mcghee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miguel Trestanon!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcghee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mcghee shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Trestanon's guard.
Mcghee looking to pass the guard.
Mcghee lands a couple of digs.
Mcghee is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Mcghee wants to control from the top but Trestanon keeps moving.
Trestanon trying to control the position.
Trestanon wants to sweep here but Mcghee controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee controlling from the top position.
Willie Mcghee has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Trestanon lands a nice leg kick that just misses Mcghee's sensitive parts.
Trestanon throws a sloppy head kick and Mcghee moves out of range easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Trestanon 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 Mcghee has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mcghee and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Trestanon connects with an inside leg kick.
Trestanon takes a swing at Mcghee's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcghee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trestanon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mcghee moves out of range as Trestanon throws a body kick.
Trestanon misses with a kick to the body.
A clash of legs there as Mcghee blocks the low kick.
Mcghee moves in looking to clinch but Trestanon pushes him off.
Trestanon throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Mcghee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mcghee shoots for a double leg takedown but Trestanon sprawls well. He's pushed Mcghee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Trestanon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trestanon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Mcghee was well out of range. Poor timing from Trestanon.
Trestanon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mcghee throws a leg kick but Trestanon sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Trestanon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mcghee shoots for a double leg takedown but Trestanon sprawls well. He's pushed Mcghee's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Trestanon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Trestanon. That's going to slow Mcghee down.
Trestanon tries a low kick but Mcghee avoids it.
Mcghee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Trestanon was covering up waiting for the punch and Mcghee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mcghee throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Trestanon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Trestanon really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mcghee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Trestanon wants to stand and escape but Mcghee is having none of it.
Mcghee throws a big elbow that misses.
Mcghee trying to control but Trestanon is working from the bottom.
Mcghee trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Trestanon is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
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 Willie Mcghee will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Mcghee misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mcghee fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Trestanon misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Trestanon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mcghee.
Trestanon swings for the body but Mcghee moves out of range.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Mcghee crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Trestanon - the referee stops the clock and Mcghee gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Trestanon. Mcghee manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Trestanon explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Good work by Mcghee as he checks the leg kick.
Trestanon scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trestanon moves out of range of the strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcghee scores a takedown into full mount!
Mcghee trying to control but Trestanon is having none of it.
Mcghee sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mcghee wants to control the pace but Trestanon is squirming around nicely.
Mcghee controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Trestanon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Mcghee looking to finish Trestanon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Trestanon!
Mcghee unloading with bombs!
Trestanon can't escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcghee looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mcghee lands with some strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee lands a heavy elbow.
Mcghee landing shots from mount.
The referee warns Trestanon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Willie Mcghee overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mcghee controlling from mount.
Mcghee landing strikes, looking to finish!
Mcghee lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Trestanon tries to reverse the position but Mcghee maintains control.
Mcghee fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mcghee putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Mcghee cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Mcghee scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Mcghee raining down shots from the mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Trestanon can do anything to dispel that myth.
Mcghee dominating with strikes here.
Trestanon can't escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mcghee tries to control but Trestanon wriggling away.
Trestanon is bucking up trying to escape but Mcghee cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willie Mcghee dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Mcghee misses with a straight left.
Mcghee throws a quick inside leg kick.
Trestanon checks a low kick from Mcghee.
Mcghee 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.
Mcghee throwing strikes from guard but Trestanon blocks nicely.
Trestanon keeping moving, preventing Mcghee from controlling successfully.
Trestanon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Trestanon keeping full guard, as Mcghee tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcghee accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mcghee tries to free his leg and advance position but Trestanon is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Trestanon is on top in guard.
Mcghee looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Willie Mcghee.
Mcghee shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Trestanon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Trestanon to see if he's OK.
Mcghee in side control, throwing shots but Trestanon defends.
Mcghee 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.
You can see the frustration on Trestanon's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Mcghee throws a strike aimed at the side of Trestanon's head but Trestanon avoids it well.
Mcghee in side control lands a decent elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Trestanon's face as Mcghee controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trestanon tries to improve position but can't.
Mcghee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Trestanon can do to turn this around?
Mcghee in side control lands a decent elbow.
Trestanon tries to escape but Mcghee is in control.
Trestanon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Trestanon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mcghee connects with a decent elbow.
Trestanon is not content to let Mcghee control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcghee goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Trestanon has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Mcghee but great work by Trestanon.
Trestanon working away.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
We're going to have a standup here because Willie Mcghee wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Mcghee checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcghee missing with a left hand there. Trestanon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Some wild striking there from Mcghee.
Miguel Trestanon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Willie Mcghee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Trestanon throws a poor cross that misses
and Mcghee counters with a stiff right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Willie Mcghee showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcghee, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willie Mcghee!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexei Surov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Machin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Surov comes to the cage accompanied by Amphetamines. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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25
177 lbs
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175 lbs
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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
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexei Surov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Machin!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Surov needs to keep his hands up - Machin had a free shot at his head there.
It looks like Alexei Surov has been cut.
A head kick misses from Machin.
Machin scores with a push kick.
Surov misses with a hook.
Machin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machin lands a jab-cross combination.
Machin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Surov manages to avoid it.
Machin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
Machin slips under a jab.
Machin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Surov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Surov scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Machin throws a half hearted mid kick.
A big right from Machin misses.
Surov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Machin to counter with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Machin.
Nice shot lands for Surov.
Machin throws a head kick but Surov moves out of range.
Surov avoids the body shot from Machin.
Surov avoids the head kick by Machin.
A punch combination from Surov misses.
Machin displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Machin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Surov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
Machin plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Alexei Surov's cut is getting worse.
Machin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov with a jab.
Machin takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Surov takes a swing at Machin's ribcage but misses.
Surov thuds a left hand into Machin's body.
Surov misses with a straight right.
Machin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Surov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Surov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Machin sprawls well. Machin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Surov gets slowly back to his feet.
Machin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Surov shoots in and drives through. Machin sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Surov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Surov dodges the punch combination from Machin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov checks the leg kick.
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
Machin scores with a hook to the body. Surov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Machin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Surov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Surov throws a series of punches but Machin avoids them all with ease.
Surov blocks a head kick by Machin.
Surov takes a swing at Machin's ribcage but misses.
Machin throws a head kick that misses
and Surov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lee Machin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Surov slips under a jab from Machin.
Machin is looking to land body kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Surov misses with a straight right.
Machin moves out of range as Surov strikes.
Surov shoots in looking for a takedown but Machin manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Surov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Machin throws a head kick but Surov moves out of range.
Machin slips a straight right by Surov.
Machin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Machin misses with a head kick.
Surov misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machin goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Machin pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Surov. Machin does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Machin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sloppy strikes from Machin. Those never looked like landing.
Machin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machin throws a push kick but Surov slaps the foot to one side.
Machin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Machin throws out a loose jab but Surov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Machin misses with a head kick.
Machin misses with an attempted mid kick.
Surov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Machin. Machin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Surov throws a body punch but Machin moves out of range.
Surov blocks a head kick by Machin.
Surov misses with a few strikes there.
Surov avoids the head kick by Machin.
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machin misses with a body shot.
Surov misses with a body shot.
Surov throws a big shot that misses.
Surov throws a lazy right hand but Machin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Machin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Surov has a takedown stuffed.
A punch lands to the side of Machin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Machin throws a sloppy head kick and Surov moves out of range easily.
Surov clobbers Machin with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Machin fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Surov.
A looping hook to the body misses from Surov. Machin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Surov looks to score with a jab to the body but Machin is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machin throws a right and a left that Surov avoids nicely.
Surov shoots in for a double leg but Machin sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Machin slips a jab from Surov.
Machin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
Machin misses with a low kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Surov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Machin - the referee stops the clock and Surov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Machin. Surov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A nice leg kick lands there from Machin.
Surov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Surov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Machin. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Machin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Machin throws a head kick that Surov semi-blocks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Surov.
Machin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Surov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Machin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machin throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Machin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Machin throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Surov throws a body punch but Machin moves out of range.
Machin lands a two punch combo.
Surov avoids the head kick by Machin.
Surov slips under a jab from Machin.
Some bone on bone action there as Surov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin moves out of range as Surov strikes.
Surov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Machin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Surov somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexei Surov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Machin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Surov moves out of range as Machin throws a body kick.
Surov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Machin as he avoids it easily.
Surov looks to land a left hand but Machin moved out of range nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machin misses with a body kick.
A big left from Surov misses.
Surov misses with a hook. Machin ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lee Machin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexei Surov's cut.
That's time! Surov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Surov blocks a head kick by Machin.
Machin punishes Surov's body with a nice straight punch.
Surov misses with a body shot.
Surov avoids the head kick by Machin.
Machin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machin throws a series of punches but Surov avoids them all with ease.
Lee Machin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Surov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Lee Machin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Surov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Machin sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Surov somewhat.
Machin throws a body punch but Surov moves out of range.
Machin throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Surov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Machin throws a sloppy head kick and Surov moves out of range easily.
Machin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Surov blocks a head kick by Machin.
Surov misses with a body shot.
Machin tries a head kick but it misses.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Surov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Machin tries to move into range but Surov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab from Machin.
Machin throws a head kick but Surov moves out of range.
Surov scores with a takedown into Machin's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Machin working a defensive guard here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Surov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Machin keeping moving, preventing Surov from controlling successfully.
Surov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Surov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Machin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Surov trying to control but Machin is working from the bottom.
Machin keeping full guard, as Surov tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Surov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Surov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Surov lands a jab to the nose.
Machin thows a body shot but no joy.
Machin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Lee Machin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Donk. Machin catches Surov right on the button with a cross.
Surov lunges at Machin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Machin's hand.
Surov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Machin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Machin wants it to stay on the feet.
Alexei Surov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A swing and a miss from Surov.
Surov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machin moves away.
Machin misses with a two punch combination.
Machin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Surov.
Machin looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Surov throws out a powerful jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Machin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Machin throws a head kick but Surov moves out of range.
Machin staying out of range there.
Machin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
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 Alexei Surov.
I think Machin has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lee Machin!
Lee Machin decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lars Thunstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bin JinJu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunstrom comes to the cage accompanied by Prodigy - Spitfire. Lars Thunstrom could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bin JinJu's chin.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lars Thunstrom!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bin JinJu!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
JinJu pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from JinJu.
JinJu steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Thunstrom.
Nice combo by Thunstrom! Oh, that's hurt him - JinJu falls to the canvas and Thunstrom follows him into side control.
JinJu is rocked!
It looks like Bin JinJu has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thunstrom looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
JinJu is still in real trouble! Can Thunstrom finish him?
JinJu wants to control but Thunstrom postures up.
Thunstrom decides to stand up, so the ref orders JinJu to his feet.
JinJu seems to have recovered his senses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thunstrom. JinJu does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thunstrom misses with a body shot.
Thunstrom swings for the body but JinJu moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunstrom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract JinJu.
Lars Thunstrom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thunstrom slaps away a takedown attempt from JinJu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Bin JinJu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thunstrom misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Thunstrom misses.
Thunstrom throws a body punch but JinJu moves out of range.
JinJu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Thunstrom is looking to wear down JinJu with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Thunstrom scores with a jab to the body.
JinJu attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Thunstrom lands an impressive looking overhand right. JinJu doesn't seem phased though.
JinJu tries for a takedown but Thunstrom circles away easily
and Thunstrom counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! JinJu has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lars Thunstrom!
Lars Thunstrom retains his welterweight title!
A relieved looking Lars Thunstrom thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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