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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Mokujin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mokujin comes to the cage accompanied by Roy Jones - Can't be touched. Jesus Mokujin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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152 lbs
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168 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesus Mokujin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zeus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mokujin's guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Johnson lands a couple of digs.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Mokujin is keeping the position.
Mokujin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Mokujin is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Johnson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Johnson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson postures up.
Johnson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokujin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mokujin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson wants to pass the guard but Mokujin is keeping the position.
Johnson is in close to Mokujin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Johnson distracts Mokujin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Mokujin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson stands up over Mokujin, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mokujin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Johnson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mokujin is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mokujin keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Johnson with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Johnson landing some decent shots from guard.
Johnson advances to half guard.
Johnson misses with a head shot. Mokujin uses the momentum to regain guard.
Johnson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mokujin manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is pulling down on Mokujin's head to control his posture.
Johnson looking to control.
Mokujin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Johnson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Mokujin throws a big elbow that misses.
Mokujin is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Johnson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Johnson has escaped and now he's on top!
Mokujin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mokujin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Johnson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Johnson tries to free his leg and advance position but Mokujin is retaining full guard.
Mokujin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mokujin is keeping the position for now.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Mokujin has wrist control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson throws a big elbow that misses.
Johnson pushing down on Mokujin's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Johnson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Johnson closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Johnson throws a strike aimed at the side of Mokujin's head but Mokujin avoids it well.
Johnson working the ground and pound from side control.
Zeus Johnson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Mokujin taking a bit of punishment here - Johnson scoring with strikes.
Johnson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Mokujin's legs.
Johnson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Johnson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Mokujin defending against the ground and pound.
Mokujin tries to buck Johnson off but Johnson is having none of it.
Johnson scoring with punches and elbows.
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!
Mokujin is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Johnson off and has taken his back!
Johnson is trying to get back to his feet but Mokujin has full control of the position and if anything, Johnson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson just trying to survive but Mokujin is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Johnson can't escape the position.
Mokujin missing with strikes.
Johnson manages to reverse the position and now he's in Mokujin's guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
Johnson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Johnson throws an elbow that misses. Mokujin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Johnson's guard. Nice move by Mokujin!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Mokujin controlling him for the moment.
Mokujin wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
Mokujin tries to free his leg and advance position but Johnson is retaining full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Johnson can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokujin is working hard here to advance position.
Mokujin wanted to stand there but Johnson had control of the position.
Mokujin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Johnson wants to stand and escape but Mokujin is having none of it.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Johnson gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mokujin on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnson working the head and body with strikes.
Johnson working over Mokujin with some ground and pound. Mokujin looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Johnson lands with a punch from half guard.
Johnson passes the guard and advances to mount!
A nice elbow there by Johnson.
Johnson 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.
Mokujin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Johnson working the ground and pound effectively.
Mokujin is bucking up trying to escape but Johnson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Johnson raining down hammerfists from mount.
Johnson is landing with some decent strikes but Mokujin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
BOOM! Johnson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Mokujin wants to hold on but Johnson pushes him away.
Johnson with good strikes from the mount here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson lands a nice shot to the head.
Johnson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Johnson lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Mokujin hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Mokujin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Johnson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Mokujin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mokujin has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Johnson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mokujin has his takedown stuffed
and Johnson counters by clinching up.
Johnson slows down the pace here.
Mokujin is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Johnson to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesus Mokujin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mokujin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Johnson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Mokujin to the mat. Mokujin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Johnson chips away with some ground and pound.
Johnson is looking to work some ground and pound but Mokujin has wrist control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mokujin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson postures up in Mokujin's guard and throws a big left but Mokujin blocks it.
Mokujin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Johnson is working Mokujin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Johnson is in close to Mokujin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Johnson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Johnson throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mokujin keeping full guard, as Johnson tries to pass.
Johnson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson scoring with some ground and pound.
Zeus Johnson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Johnson sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zeus Johnson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mokujin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Mokujin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Johnson is looking to escape.
Johnson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Johnson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mokujin. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to control but Mokujin is keeping busy.
Johnson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Mokujin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Johnson is keeping the position for now.
Jesus Mokujin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zeus Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Zeus Johnson!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Zeus Johnson!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Zeus Johnson!
Zeus Johnson wins by unanimous decision!
Zeus Johnson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mariusz Kawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirzai Navozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kawa comes to the cage accompanied by Nocarz. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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165 lbs
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145 lbs
0 - 17 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mariusz Kawa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 17 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mirzai Navozov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kawa misses with a two punch combination.
Mirzai Navozov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Navozov throws a head kick that misses.
Kawa takes a swing at Navozov's ribcage but misses.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kawa moves into range and clinches up with Navozov.
Navozov wants to get back to striking at distance but Kawa won't allow it.
Navozov looking to slow down the pace here.
Kawa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kawa tries to break the clinch but Navozov is controlling the position.
Kawa keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Navozov's efforts to push away.
Kawa is trying to break the clinch but Navozov is controlling him.
Navozov prevents Kawa from breaking the clinch.
Navozov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kawa has him pressed against the cage.
Kawa working hard to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawa is trying to push Navozov away but Navozov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kawa drags the fight down to the ground.
Kawa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kawa pushes Navozov off and gets back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Navozov.
Kawa moves out of range of the strikes.
Sloppy strikes from Kawa. Those never looked like landing.
Kawa attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Kawa takes one to the chin there.
Kawa moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It looks like Mirzai Navozov has been cut.
Navozov slips a jab and a cross from Kawa.
Kawa shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Navozov as he avoids it easily.
Mirzai Navozov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kawa shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Navozov defends it nicely.
Navozov is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Navozov does no damage.
Kawa on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Navozov cracks Kawa with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Kawa clinches up with Navozov and pushes him back against the cage.
Navozov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Navozov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kawa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kawa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Kawa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Navozov circles away quickly and effectively.
Navozov delivers a nice body kick.
Navozov scores with a one two! Kawa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navozov scores with a head kick.
Kawa gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Navozov tries to work over Kawa's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Navozov trying to stall but Kawa improves his position.
A frustrated look appears on Navozov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Navozov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kawa's efforts to push away.
Navozov avoids a wild elbow strike from Kawa.
Kawa wants to get back to striking at distance but Navozov won't allow it.
Kawa tries to break free but Navozov pushes him back against the cage.
Kawa tries to circle away but Navozov has him pinned against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawa successfully pulls guard.
Kawa manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Kawa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Navozov.
Navozov lands with a kick to the ribs.
Kawa takes a swing at Navozov's ribcage but misses.
Kawa misses with a double jab.
Kawa is breathing heavily.
Navozov fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kawa on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navozov scores with a nice head shot.
Kawa slips a jab and a cross from Navozov.
Navozov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Navozov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Navozov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kawa.
Kawa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Kawa dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mirzai Navozov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Navozov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kawa scores with the left hand. Navozov knows he should have avoided that one.
Navozov avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kawa forces Navozov back against the cage and clinches.
Kawa is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kawa keeps control of Navozov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kawa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Navozov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Navozov working hard to break the clinch.
Kawa throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Navozov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kawa is trying to force a seperation but Navozov has the dominant position.
Navozov is looking to control Kawa's arms but Kawa gets an underhook and turns him. Now Navozov has his back to the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawa wants to take the fight to the mat but Navozov manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kawa keeps control of Navozov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kawa keeps control of Navozov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kawa wants to break free but Navozov has control.
A right hook to the body lands for Kawa.
Navozov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kawa's efforts to push away.
Navozov trying to control the position but instead, Kawa has worked for underhooks and has pushed Navozov into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawa is trying to break free.
Kawa is leaning against Navozov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kawa is trying to break the clinch but Navozov is controlling him.
Kawa gets control of Navozov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Kawa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Kawa pushes Navozov off and scrambles back to his feet.
Navozov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kawa misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Navozov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Kawa rushes Navozov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Navozov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Navozov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Navozov trying to land knees to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kawa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Kawa keeps control of Navozov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Navozov managing to block the knees to the body from Kawa.
Kawa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Navozov working hard to break the clinch.
Kawa looking for a takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawa ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Kawa no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Kawa has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Navozov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Kawa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Navozov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kawa working hard to break the clinch.
Navozov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A right hook to the body lands for Kawa.
Navozov is breathing heavily.
Navozov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kawa's elbow.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kawa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Navozov is trying to force a seperation but Kawa has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mariusz Kawa dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mirzai Navozov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Navozov looks to land a right hand but Kawa moved out of range.
Navozov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Navozov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Navozov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Navozov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Navozov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mariusz Kawa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kawa misses with a body shot.
Navozov looks to score with a jab to the body but Kawa is just out of range.
Navozov dodges the punch combination from Kawa.
Kawa takes a swing at Navozov's ribcage but misses.
Kawa blocks a head kick by Navozov.
Navozov scores with a body shot.
Mariusz Kawa is winning the standup battle so far.
Navozov throws a head kick that Kawa semi-blocks.
Kawa throws a push kick but Navozov slaps the foot to one side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kawa throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Navozov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kawa misses with a takedown attempt - Navozov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kawa takes a swing at Navozov's ribcage but misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Navozov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Navozov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kawa.
Kawa is looking to wear down Navozov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Navozov scores with a kick to the midsection.
A jab from Navozov does it's job there.
Navozov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kawa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mariusz Kawa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Navozov lands a nice looking body kick.
Kawa misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Navozov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Navozov throws a head kick that misses.
Navozov thuds a left hand into Kawa's body.
A good leg kick by Navozov.
Kawa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
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!
Kawa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mariusz Kawa.
Kawa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Navozov has had enough of the clinch but Kawa keeps him there for the moment.
Navozov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Navozov is trying to maintain a safe position but Kawa gets an underhook and turns Navozov into the cage.
Kawa tries to break the clinch but Navozov is controlling the position.
Navozov prevents Kawa from breaking the clinch.
Navozov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kawa wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kawa has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Navozov uses from the top position.
Kawa has his feet on Navozov's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Kawa.
Crunch! Navozov slams his shin into Kawa's torso.
Navozov misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Navozov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Kawa to score an easy takedown into full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Navozov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mariusz Kawa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Kawa, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Mariusz Kawa!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Mariusz Kawa!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Mariusz Kawa!
Mariusz Kawa wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rudy Fernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Mack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mack has chosen Eminem Ft. T.I. - All She Wrote as his entrance music. Rudy Fernandez has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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162 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rudy Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alex Mack!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fernandez misses with a body shot.
Fernandez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mack shoots for a takedown but Fernandez saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fernandez tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mack sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fernandez somewhat.
Mack closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Fernandez's guard.
Fernandez tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mack trying to control but Fernandez is working from the bottom.
Fernandez looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Fernandez working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Mack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Fernandez is tightening it up a little... Mack has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Mack reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Mack taps out! Nice BJJ there by Fernandez!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rudy Fernandez!
A less than humble Rudy Fernandez misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walt William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Nemkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Nemkov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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180 lbs
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178 lbs
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Great wrestler
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Walt William!
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, Igor Nemkov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nemkov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nemkov blocks a low kick nicely.
William wants to clinch up but Nemkov keeps it at a distance.
William tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Nemkov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nemkov misses with an uppercut.
Nemkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but William moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nemkov tries to score with a low kick but William moves his leg out of the way.
William takes one on the button.
Igor Nemkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nemkov looks to land a combination but William avoids it well.
William takes one on the button.
Nemkov throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nemkov throws a jab but it's blocked by William.
Nemkov scores with a decent looking hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nemkov avoids a kick to the body.
Nemkov misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by Nemkov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William moves into range and clinches up with Nemkov.
Nemkov lands a right hand.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nemkov.
Nemkov swings wildly with an uppercut but William uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by William as Nemkov tries to tie him up.
William misses with a punch to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Nemkov avoiding damage as William throws knees to the body.
Nemkov throws a head punch that misses.
William throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov blocks a body shot from William.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
William connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Igor Nemkov has been cut.
Nemkov scores with a nice hook to the head.
William tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nemkov's elbow.
William throws a head punch that misses.
Nemkov misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nemkov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nemkov working aggressively here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nemkov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but William has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Nemkov tries to break the clinch but William is controlling the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William blocking some punches.
William tries to land a knee to the head but Nemkov blocks with his arms.
William tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nemkov avoids it.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
William tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nemkov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Nemkov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
William working aggressively here.
Nemkov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but William blocks it with crossed arms.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from William.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, William just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nemkov's brow.
Nemkov tries to throw a body punch but William avoids it by throwing Nemkov back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Nemkov.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for William.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but William has him pressed against the cage.
Nemkov avoiding damage as William throws knees to the body.
William tries a body shot but Nemkov blocks it.
Nemkov stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nemkov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nemkov swings wildly with an uppercut but William uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nemkov looking to stall.
William blocks an elbow strike.
Stalling in the clinch from William.
William takes an elbow to the temple.
William avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nemkov lands a right hand.
William misses with some punches.
Nemkov throws a punch but it's blocked by William.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Nemkov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Igor Nemkov's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nemkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nemkov misses with a leg kick.
Nemkov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Nemkov.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Nemkov!
It looks like Walt William has been cut.
Igor Nemkov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sloppy strikes from Nemkov. Those never looked like landing.
William fails in his attempt to clinch.
William stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Nemkov.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nemkov is trying to maintain a safe position but William gets an underhook and turns Nemkov into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nemkov struggles to land a body shot inside as William controls his hands.
William blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
William on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nemkov swings wildly with an uppercut but William uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nemkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
William misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nemkov blocking some punches.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Nemkov misses with a knee strike.
Nemkov avoids a wild elbow strike from William.
William misses with an elbow strike.
William has Nemkov pressed against the cage.
William misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William trying to land knees to the body.
William misses with a knee strike.
William tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nemkov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
William blocks a body shot from Nemkov.
William effectively controlling the action here.
William takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stalling in the clinch from William.
William tries to land a knee to the head but Nemkov blocks with his arms.
Nemkov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nemkov works on William's body with a couple of short punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
William stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William blocks an uppercut.
Nemkov letting William take a breather here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Walt William.
Nemkov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A leg kick checked by Nemkov.
William ducks under a wild hook from Nemkov.
Nemkov throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Nemkov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Nemkov misses with a looping right.
Nemkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nemkov misses with a two punch combination.
Nemkov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nemkov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov avoids the head kick by William.
Nemkov looks to throw the jab but William is out of range.
A jab from Nemkov misses.
William takes a jab right on the kisser.
William tries to clinch up.
Nemkov lands an overhand right.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nemkov throws out a loose jab but William uses good head movement to avoid it.
William wants to clinch up but Nemkov keeps it at a distance.
William steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nemkov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
William throws a big shot that misses.
William takes one on the chin but seems OK.
William instigates a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Nemkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Nemkov. Those never looked like landing.
A big left from Nemkov misses.
William pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nemkov is out of range and William settles back down.
Nemkov throws a low kick, looking for William's leg but William calmly moves out of range.
William rushes Nemkov and presses him up against the cage.
William misses with some punches.
Nemkov working aggressively here.
William tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
William swings away with an uppercut that misses.
William with an attempt at a knee that misses.
William stalling.
Nemkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nemkov lands a hook to the side of the head.
Igor Nemkov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William controlling the action here for a moment.
William tries a body shot but Nemkov blocks it.
William blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nemkov tries a body shot but William blocks it.
Nemkov prevents a body shot from William.
William missing with knees to the body.
Nemkov blocking some punches.
Nemkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nemkov misses with some punches.
William goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
William prevents a body shot from Nemkov.
A short uppercut from Nemkov.
William misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nemkov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Walt William has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William blocks a body shot from Nemkov.
William slowing the pace effectively.
Nemkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nemkov lands with a short shot to the head.
Nemkov blocks a body shot from William.
Nemkov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nemkov wants to break free but William has control.
William is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
William misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nemkov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
William throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
William displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nemkov up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov misses with a punch to the body.
William dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nemkov.
Nemkov is trying to break the clinch but William is controlling him.
Nemkov blocking some punches.
William pushes off an throws an elbow but Nemkov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
William missing with knees to the body.
William swings wildly with an uppercut but Nemkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
William throws an elbow that misses.
William misses with a hook to the ribs.
William tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov throws an elbow that misses.
Nemkov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nemkov throws a punch but it's blocked by William.
William just leaning against Nemkov, taking a breather.
Nemkov lands a body punch.
William tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nemkov avoids it.
William just leaning against Nemkov, taking a breather.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nemkov fails to land.
William tries to work over Nemkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
William tries to land a knee to the head but Nemkov blocks with his arms.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nemkov is trying to maintain a safe position but William gets an underhook and turns Nemkov into the cage.
William misses with a punch on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nemkov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
William blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nemkov looking to stall.
William tries a knee to the head but Nemkov blocks it.
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 Walt William.
Well Nemkov 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Igor Nemkov!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Igor Nemkov!
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight for Igor Nemkov!
Igor Nemkov wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Belo Me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pir Anha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Belo Me!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pir Anha!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Me shoots in for a double leg but Anha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Belo Me seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Me tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anha manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Anha stuffs the takedown attempt from Me. Me gets slowly back to his feet.
Me closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anha counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anha.
Me is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anha defends well.
Anha tries to free his leg and advance position but Me is retaining full guard.
Anha drops back looking for a leg! Me is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Me manages to kick Anha off! Anha jumps back into Me's guard.
Me has an active guard here but Anha has managed to pass into half guard.
Anha in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Me tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Anha!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pir Anha!
Pir Anha decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Mcushin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bart Morley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mcushin comes to the cage accompanied by Триагрутриl. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Bart Morley enters the cage!
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186 lbs
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Decent 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Mcushin!
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, Bart Morley!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcushin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mcushin misses with an uppercut.
A jab lands there for Morley.
Morley keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Mcushin with that takedown attempt.
A jab lands there for Morley.
Mcushin shoots for a double leg takedown but Morley sprawls well. He's pushed Mcushin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Morley works the jab nicely.
Morley scores with a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morley gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Morley presses Mcushin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Morley stalling the fight.
Mcushin missing with knees to the body.
Mcushin using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Morley has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mcushin.
A short uppercut from Morley.
Still in the clinch, Morley scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Morley as the two fighters clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Morley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mcushin is rocked!
Morley taking a breather.
Oh Mcushin is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mcushin fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Mcushin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mcushin is breathing heavily.
Mcushin misses with some punches.
Mcushin seems to have got his legs back now.
Morley working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Morley makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Morley has Mcushin pressed against the cage, preventing Mcushin from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Morley lands a hook that snaps the head of Mcushin backwards.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Morley.
Morley softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Morley.
Morley lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mcushin backwards.
Mcushin's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Morley unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Mcushin! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Morley is unloading with more strikes now! Mcushin drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bart Morley!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egor Russian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andi Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 lbs
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202 lbs
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Basic striking
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Basic striking
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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
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egor Russian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andi Sharp!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russian gets caught napping as Sharp dives in and scores a takedown. Russian manages to retain guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sharp is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sharp trying to control the position from guard on top but Russian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Sharp's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Russian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Russian tries to get out of the position.
Sharp wants to control from the top but Russian keeps moving.
Sharp has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sharp is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andi Sharp has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Russian doesn't manage to clinch there - Sharp circles away.
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sharp cracks Russian with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Egor Russian has been cut.
Andi Sharp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sharp walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Russian checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sharp rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Russian moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Russian is looking to clinch.
Egor Russian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Russian tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Sharp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A bone on bone clash there as Russian blocks the leg kick.
Russian moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Russian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sharp throws a leg kick that misses.
Russian tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Sharp misses with a wild combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian darts in and clinches Sharp up against the cage.
Russian pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sharp looks to land a combination. Russian sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharp moves in looking to clinch but Russian pushes him off.
Sharp misses with an attempted mid kick.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Russian moves out of range easily.
Russian keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sharp throws a leg kick that misses.
Sharp wants to clinch.
Sharp looks for the body kick but Russian saw that one coming.
Russian dodges the punch combination from Sharp.
Russian is looking to clinch but Sharp is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Russian chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sharp can pounce on him.
Sharp fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Russian is out of range.
Russian blocks a head kick by Sharp.
No joy there for Sharp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sharp lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Russian circles away quickly and effectively.
Sharp closes the distance and clinches.
Sharp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sharp goes for a takedown in the clinch but Russian prevents it.
Russian tries to circle away but Sharp has him pinned against the cage.
Sharp tries to pull guard but Russian holds him up against the cage and eventually Sharp drops back down to his feet.
Russian looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sharp breaks from the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Sharp. Those never looked like landing.
Russian moves out of range of the strikes.
Sharp lands with a hook. Russian tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Sharp looks to land a combination but Russian avoids it well.
Sharp tries to clinch but Russian moves out of range.
Russian tries to clinch up.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sharp paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sharp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sharp darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sharp misses with a hook. Russian ducked under it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sharp misses with a body shot.
Russian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Sharp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Russian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andi Sharp dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Egor Russian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Sharp swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sharp does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Russian blocks the body kick.
Sharp shoots in but no luck this time.
Sharp tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sharp throws a head kick that misses.
Russian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Andi Sharp seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sharp connects with a good right hand that stumbles Russian. Russian circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Sharp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Russian tries to clinch but Sharp is having none of it.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Russian tries to clinch but Sharp moves out of range.
Russian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Russian moves to clinch but Sharp breaks away
and Sharp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Russian avoids it really well and circles away.
Sharp missing with a left hand there. Russian was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No joy there for Sharp, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Russian tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sharp is looking to score with low kicks.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sharp throws a half hearted mid kick.
Sharp misses with a head kick.
Sharp lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sharp throws a right and a left that Russian avoids nicely.
Sharp throws a sloppy head kick and Russian moves out of range easily.
Sharp throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Russian's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp feints and then cracks Russian's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Russian down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sharp throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Russian's waist but Russian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sharp off to one side.
Egor Russian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andi Sharp.
Sharp throws a series of punches but Russian moves out of range.
Russian wants to clinch.
Russian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Russian with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sharp to score with a decent uppercut.
Russian moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
Sharp throws a hook to the side of Russian's head but Russian sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sharp throws a leg kick but Russian sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sharp throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Russian counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Sharp goes for a takedown attempt but Russian pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sharp tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russian avoids the body shot from Sharp.
Sharp scores with a punch to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Russian checks a leg kick.
Sharp attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Russian fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sharp looks to land a combination but Russian avoids it well.
Sharp throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Russian's waist but Russian gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sharp off to one side.
Sharp lands with a nice body punch.
Sharp will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Sharp dives in and grabs Russian's left leg, looking for a takedown. Russian pushes down on Sharp's head and hops out.
Sharp lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sharp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sharp. That's going to slow Russian down.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch but Sharp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sharp misses with a jab, cross combination.
Russian checks a low kick from Sharp.
Sharp lands with a good body shot.
Sharp throws a head kick but Russian moves out of range.
Russian moves in looking to clinch but Sharp pushes him off.
Sharp throws a push kick but Russian slaps the foot to one side.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sharp throws a nice looking combination but Russian bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Russian looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Some wild striking there from Sharp.
Russian keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sharp.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andi Sharp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Egor Russian's cut.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Russian. No joy for Sharp on that attempt.
Sharp circles away from the clinch attempt.
A nice combination there by Sharp.
Russian tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Russian tries to clinch there but Sharp circles away.
Russian blocks a leg kick.
Sharp fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Sharp throws a predictable looking body shot
and Russian counters by clinching up.
Russian tries to break free but Sharp pushes him back against the cage.
Sharp tightens his grip and picks Russian up, before dumping him to the ground. Russian manages to land in guard.
Russian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sharp trying to control but Russian is working from the bottom.
Sharp throwing strikes from guard but Russian blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sharp pushes down on Russian's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Sharp has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sharp passes the guard and advances to mount!
Russian is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Sharp takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sharp trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sharp controlling his opponent.
Sharp landing shots from mount.
Sharp quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Sharp but it's paid off an Russian is forced to tap! Nice work by Sharp.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Andi Sharp!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafal Dabrowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gonna Whoop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rafal Dabrowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gonna Whoop!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabrowski looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dabrowski bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Dabrowski has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Whoop is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Dabrowski yanks on the arm and Whoop is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Dabrowski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rafal Dabrowski!
Rafal Dabrowski decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wulfgaar Barzul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kusok Govna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Govna has chosen Morbid Angel - Day of Suffering as his entrance music. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wulfgaar Barzul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kusok Govna!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Govna paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wulfgaar Barzul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Govna goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Govna misses with a takedown attempt - Barzul sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Barzul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Govna swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Govna takes the fight into the clinch.
Govna has Barzul pressed against the cage, preventing Barzul from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Govna looking for a takedown.
Govna breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Barzul.
Barzul tries to clinch up.
Barzul pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Barzul tries to clinch there but Govna circles away.
Govna throws a series of punches but Barzul avoids them all with ease.
Barzul misses with a kick to the body.
Govna throws a left that rocks Barzul and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Govna dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Barzul regain composure!
Barzul is rocked!
It looks like Wulfgaar Barzul has been cut.
Barzul is breathing heavily.
Govna landing strikes.
Oh Barzul is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Govna in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Barzul looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Govna turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kusok Govna!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evgenii Lukianov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgenii Lukianov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lukianov avoids the head kick by Anthony.
Anthony shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Lukianov as he avoids it easily.
Anthony has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Lukianov. No joy for Anthony on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Anthony. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lukianov gets a clinch.
Lukianov lands a body shot.
Lukianov pressing his opponent against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Lukianov.
Lukianov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Anthony is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lukianov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Anthony backwards.
A short body shot lands from Lukianov as the two fighters clinch.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lukianov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Lukianov scores a nice knee to the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukianov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lukianov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anthonys head.
Lukianov lands a body punch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Lukianov throws an elbow but misses.
Lukianov slows down the pace here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
A knee to the head by Lukianov.
It looks like Ricardo Anthony has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
Lukianov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Anthony takes a knee to the side of the body.
Good body shot from Lukianov.
Lukianov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Anthony in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lukianov has Anthony pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on Lukianov's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Lukianov crunches a lovely knee into Anthony's ribcage.
Lukianov scores with a shoulder strike.
Lukianov presses Anthony against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
Anthony tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Anthony takes a knee to the side of the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the body.
Lukianov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a nice knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukianov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lukianov landing knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head.
Lukianov taking a breather.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lukianov landing knees to the head.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov landing some nice looking knees 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!
Lukianov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Lukianov.
Lukianov lands an uppercut.
Come on Lukianov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Lukianov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Lukianov lands a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
Lukianov is working Anthony over against the cage.
Lukianov scores with a knee to the head.
Lukianov works on Anthony's body with a couple of short punches.
Lukianov will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Anthony up against the cage.
Lukianov scores a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lukianov.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lukianov.
Lukianov lands a body punch.
Lukianov taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Lukianov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anthony lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lukianov connects with a knee to the head.
Lukianov lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Anthony or not.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Anthony takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgenii Lukianov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Anthony's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Lukianov closes the distance and clinches.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lukianov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lukianov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lukianov working Anthony over with knees to the body.
Lukianov lands with a light punch inside.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lukianov.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anthony lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Evgenii Lukianov seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Lukianov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Lukianov scores with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lukianov misses with an elbow over the top.
Anthony throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Lukianov blocks it with crossed arms.
Lukianov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukianov digs a right hand into Anthony's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anthony's gas tank.
Lukianov cracks Anthony with a nice body shot.
Lukianov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Lukianov.
Lukianov lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anthony backwards.
Anthony is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Lukianov is defending well.
Lukianov is stalling here.
Lukianov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lukianov landing knees to the head.
Lukianov scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a good knee to the midsection. Anthony won't want to take too many of those.
Lukianov crunches a lovely knee into Anthony's ribcage.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov is working Anthony over against the cage.
Lukianov with a knee to the head.
Lukianov is leaning against Anthony and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
Lukianov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Lukianov crunches a lovely knee into Anthony's ribcage.
Lukianov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Lukianov lands with a light punch inside.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
Anthony tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Still in the clinch, Lukianov scores with a nice short uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
Lukianov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Lukianov lands a good knee to the midsection. Anthony won't want to take too many of those.
Lukianov lands with a light punch inside.
Lukianov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Anthony in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lukianov with a knee to the head.
Anthony is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Lukianov digs a right hand into Anthony's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Anthony's gas tank.
Lukianov digs a right hand underneath Anthony's ribcage. Anthony let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lukianov gets through Anthony's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Lukianov lands a body punch.
Lukianov lands a nice knee to the body.
Lukianov connects with a knee to the head.
Lukianov landing knees to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anthony tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lukianov's elbow.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Lukianov.
Anthony misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anthony doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lukianov landing knees to the head.
Lukianov scores a nice knee to the body.
Lukianov working Anthony over with knees to the body.
Lukianov has Anthony pressed against the cage.
Lukianov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lukianov receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Anthony tries to throw a body punch but Lukianov avoids it by throwing Anthony back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anthony manages to break the clinch.
Lukianov has managed to clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgenii Lukianov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ricardo Anthony's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Lukianov tries to keep at a distance but Anthony has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anthony misses with a hook from the clinch.
Lukianov lands a knee to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Anthony fails to land.
Lukianov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Anthony with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lukianov connects with a knee to the head.
Lukianov landing knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a shoulder strike.
Lukianov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
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!
Anthony avoids the elbow strike from Lukianov, against the cage.
Lukianov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
Lukianov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Lukianov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Lukianov scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lukianov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov landing knees to the body.
Lukianov works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Lukianov stalling in the clinch.
Lukianov is working Anthony over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lukianov scores with a knee to the head.
Lukianov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Lukianov obliges.
Lukianov scores with a shot to the side of Anthony's head.
Lukianov presses Anthony against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lukianov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anthonys head.
Anthony misses with the head strike.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lukianov with a knee to the head.
Well,Anthony is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
Lukianov scores a nice knee to the body.
Lukianov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Lukianov crunches a lovely knee into Anthony's ribcage.
Lukianov stalls.
Lukianov lands a knee to the body.
Anthony misses with a body punch.
Anthony comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lukianov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Anthony's face.
Lukianov lands a good knee to the midsection. Anthony won't want to take too many of those.
Anthony pushes off an throws an elbow but Lukianov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lukianov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lukianov.
Lukianov misses with an elbow strike.
Anthony misses with a punch to the body.
Lukianov landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Lukianov.
Lukianov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anthonys head.
Lukianov putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Anthony in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Lukianov lands a knee to the body.
A hook to the body from Lukianov.
Lukianov lands a good knee to the midsection. Anthony won't want to take too many of those.
Lukianov lands a body shot.
Lukianov has Anthony pushed against the cage.
Anthony wants to get back to striking at distance but Lukianov won't allow it.
Anthony avoiding damage as Lukianov throws knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lukianov managing to block the knees to the body from Anthony.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anthony working hard to break the clinch.
Lukianov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anthony lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Lukianov connects with a knee to the head.
Lukianov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Anthony can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Lukianov.
Anthony tries a knee to the head but Lukianov blocks it.
Evgenii Lukianov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anthony is trying to break free.
Lukianov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Lukianov lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lukianov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anthonys head.
Ricardo Anthony has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Knees in the clinch landing for Lukianov.
Lukianov with a knee to the head.
Lukianov working Anthony over with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Evgenii Lukianov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Lukianov 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Evgenii Lukianov!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Evgenii Lukianov!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Evgenii Lukianov!
Evgenii Lukianov wins by unanimous decision!
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