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RRS Midweek Mayhem 5 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jingo Dyalae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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, Mirko Filipovic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jingo Dyalae!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Filipovic misses with a low kick.
A right-left combo lands from Filipovic.
Filipovic throws a nice looking combination but Dyalae bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dyalae fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic wants to land a leg kick but Dyalae is out of range.
Filipovic is looking to slow Dyalae down with leg kicks.
Filipovic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dyalae avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dyalae misses with a series of wild punches.
Filipovic misses with a double jab.
Filipovic lands a glancing blow to the side of Dyalae's head.
Filipovic moves into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dyalae wants a takedown.
Filipovic is trying to break the clinch but Dyalae has him pressed against the cage.
Dyalae tries for a takedown. No joy.
Filipovic is trying to break the clinch but Dyalae is controlling him.
Filipovic wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dyalae is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Filipovic is defending well.
Mirko Filipovic has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jingo Dyalae.
Filipovic is trying to push Dyalae away but Dyalae has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Dyalae changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Filipovic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Dyalae blocks a head kick by Filipovic.
Dyalae shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Dyalae passes Filipovic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dyalae is trying to work for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Dyalae is trying to work for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Dyalae looks gassed!
Dyalae looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dyalae wants to pass to mount but Filipovic is defending the position.
Dyalae is trying to work for a kimura but Filipovic is defending well.
Dyalae is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Filipovic is just riding it out for now. Dyalae eventually gives up the hold.
Dyalae should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic is trying to maintain the position but Dyalae is very close to passing his half guard.
Dyalae wants to work for an arm triangle but Filipovic is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Filipovic is defending against the submission attempts here by Dyalae.
Filipovic gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Dyalae!
Dyalae is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Filipovic lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Dyalae hang on?
Dyalae is squirming around, avoiding Filipovic's attempts to control the action.
Filipovic scores with a couple of good head shots there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dyalae is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Filipovic lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Filipovic is landing with some decent strikes but Dyalae is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirko Filipovic dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Filipovic.
Filipovic lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Filipovic moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dyalae shoots in and bounces Filipovic off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dyalae won't allow Filipovic to get back to his feet.
Dyalae drops back looking for a leg! Filipovic is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Filipovic manages to kick Dyalae off! Dyalae jumps back into Filipovic's guard.
Dyalae has gone for a leg lock! Filipovic slips out almost immediately though and dives into Dyalae's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dyalae wants to sweep here but Filipovic controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Dyalae escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Filipovic gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Dyalae had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Filipovic defends it easily.
Dyalae working for a triangle but Filipovic defends it easily.
Dyalae is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Filipovic is aware though and is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic wants to control from the top but Dyalae keeps moving.
Filipovic is really struggling to control Dyalae but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Filipovic stopping the sweep attempt from Dyalae.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mirko Filipovic.
Filipovic cracks Dyalae with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Filipovic misses with a wild combination.
Dyalae looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Filipovic!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyalae is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Filipovic to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Filipovic shrugs it off.
Dyalae swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Filipovic is now in Dyalae's guard. A big mistake from Dyalae there, giving up the dominant position!
Dyalae has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Filipovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Dyalae wants to sweep here but Filipovic controlling him for the moment.
Jingo Dyalae has got the better of the ground game so far.
Filipovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyalae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic gets to his feet - Dyalae follows without any prompting.
Mirko Filipovic is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Filipovic.
Dyalae dives in and scores a takedown into Filipovic's guard.
Dyalae tries to free his leg and advance position but Filipovic is retaining full guard.
Dyalae drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Filipovic dives on top into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Filipovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyalae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Filipovic lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mirko Filipovic will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Filipovic throws out a leg kick but Dyalae moves out of range and Filipovic only half commits.
Filipovic misses with a low kick.
Dyalae looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Filipovic!
Dyalae working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Dyalae working for a submission but Filipovic is keeping him at bay.
Dyalae working for a submission but Filipovic is keeping him at bay.
Dyalae takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dyalae working for a submission but Filipovic is keeping him at bay.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Filipovic sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Dyalae is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Filipovic is just riding it out for now. Dyalae eventually gives up the hold.
Dyalae is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dyalae is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Filipovic has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic is trying to control but can't.
Dyalae uses his free foot to push down on Filipovic's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Filipovic.
Filipovic is desperately trying to improve his position but Dyalae has a good base and remains in mount.
Dyalae moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Filipovic has worked his arm free - good work by Filipovic!
Dyalae goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Filipovic rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Dyalae's guard! Nice work there by Filipovic!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dyalae has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Filipovic can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Filipovic trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyalae is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Filipovic pushes down on Dyalae's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Dyalae is not content to let Filipovic control the position.
Dyalae tries to roll over but Filipovic keeps him under control.
Filipovic is trying to control the action in half guard but Dyalae is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dyalae gets full guard.
Filipovic wants to control from the top but Dyalae keeps moving.
Filipovic is sitting in close to Dyalae's body. Dyalae has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Filipovic is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Filipovic is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dyalae.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jingo Dyalae!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mato Cicak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo has chosen Immigrant song - Trent Reznor Karen O as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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, Mato Cicak!
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, Khal Drogo!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drogo gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Cicak to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Drogo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Cicak is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Drogo is trying to keep Cicak in close.
Drogo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Drogo keeping moving, preventing Cicak from controlling successfully.
Cicak might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Drogo can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Cicak controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're going to have a standup here because Mato Cicak wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Drogo fails to land the takedown.
Cicak shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Drogo's guard.
Cicak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cicak has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Cicak passes Drogo's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Cicak slows the pace down in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cicak thows a huge punch but Drogo dodges it nicely.
Drogo won't allow Cicak to pass to mount.
Cicak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Still in half guard, Cicak seems content to control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mato Cicak.
Cicak lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Drogo circles away quickly and effectively.
Cicak tries to clinch there but Drogo circles away.
Cicak shoots in and bounces Drogo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cicak controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicak's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Cicak trying to control but Drogo is working from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mato Cicak.
Drogo thuds his shin into the meat of Cicak's side.
Cicak lands with a right hand.
Drogo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Cicak, pushing him back against the cage.
Drogo is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Cicak pulls guard effortlessly.
Cicak looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cicak had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Drogo defends it easily.
Drogo throws a big right hand that misses.
Cicak keeping moving, preventing Drogo from controlling successfully.
Drogo won't allow Cicak to sweep him here.
Cicak is working hard here to advance position.
Cicak throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Cicak is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cicak looking for a sweep. Not yet Cicak, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mato Cicak dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cicak stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Drogo.
Cicak will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A combination from Cicak does no damage.
Drogo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cicak throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Drogo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Drogo throws a nice head kick!
Drogo thows a body kick. Cicak tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Cicak bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Drogo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cicak. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cicak trying to control the action but Drogo is working from the bottom.
Cicak has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Drogo!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drogo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Cicak connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cicak trying to control but Drogo is having none of it.
Cicak throwing strikes here but Drogo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Cicak controlling the position easily from mount.
Cicak trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cicak controlling his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Cicak thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Cicak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We're going to have a standup here because Mato Cicak wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Drogo fails with the takedown.
Mato Cicak is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicak swinging wildly here.
Cicak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drogo.
Cicak decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Cicak passes to full mount!
Drogo is breathing heavily.
Drogo regains half guard.
Drogo wants to get back to his feet.
Cicak controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cicak missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cicak performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
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.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Cicak misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mato Cicak dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Drogo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Drogo tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cicak swivels and escapes.
Drogo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Cicak sprawls well. Cicak wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Drogo gets slowly back to his feet.
Cicak gets the takedown into side control.
Cicak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Drogo can do to turn this around?
Cicak staying calm.
Cicak advances nicely into full mount.
Cicak throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Cicak controlling the pace for now.
The referee warns Drogo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Drogo takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo tries to reverse the position but Cicak maintains control.
Cicak tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Cicak lands a nice shot to the head.
Cicak controlling from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Drogo is trying to stand.
Mato Cicak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Cicak sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mato Cicak.
Cicak doesn't manage to clinch there - Drogo circles away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cicak drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cicak looking to control but instead Drogo has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Cicak thows a huge punch but Drogo dodges it nicely.
Drogo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Cicak is controlling the pace.
Khal Drogo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mato Cicak is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mato Cicak has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Drogo dodges the punch combination from Cicak.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Drogo walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cicak checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Drogo lands a nice looking body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cicak gets a double leg takedown into Drogo's guard.
Cicak advances to half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mato Cicak showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cicak, 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Mato Cicak!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Mato Cicak!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Mato Cicak!
Mato Cicak wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adil Ek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vlad Vidic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vidic has chosen Black Steel - Tricky as his entrance music. Vlad Vidic 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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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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adil Ek!
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, Vlad Vidic!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ek fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Vidic to the ground. Ek is now in Vidic's guard.
Ek wanted to stand there but Vidic had control of the position.
Ek looking to pass the guard.
Vidic manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ek manages to get himself to full guard.
Vidic postures up in Ek's guard and throws a big left but Ek blocks it.
Vidic postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ek is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Vidic, into his guard.
Ek not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Vidic keeping moving, preventing Ek from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ek stopping the sweep attempt from Vidic.
Vidic being controlled here, momentarily.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Adil Ek just wasn't active enough.
Vidic misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ek connects with a right hand. Vidic shakes it off.
Ek scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidic wants to improve his position but Ek is controlling well.
Ek seems to be working for a kimura but Vidic defends the submission attempt.
Vidic gets back to full guard.
Vidic working a defensive guard here.
Ek is stalling in the full guard.
Ek wants to get up but he can't break Vidic's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidic looking to control.
Ek preventing the sweep.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Vlad Vidic was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Ek cracks a nice hook into Vidic's ribs.
Vidic gets caught flat footed, as Ek shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Vidic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vidic keeping moving, preventing Ek from controlling successfully.
Vidic keeping full guard, as Ek tries to pass.
Vidic 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.
Vidic pushes Ek off and gets back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ek manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Vidic on his heels. He'll look to pass Vidic's guard now, I'm sure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ek is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Vidic preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ek has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Vidic not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vidic might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ek kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ek preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adil Ek dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Ek throws a lazy head kick
and Vidic counters with a nice uppercut.
Vidic misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Vidic shoots in looking for a takedown but Ek manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vidic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Adil Ek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ek shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ek was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Vidic is squirming around, avoiding Ek's attempts to control the action.
Ek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Vidic is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ek tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Adil Ek has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Vidic enables Ek to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Vidic manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vidic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Ek won't allow Vidic to sweep him here.
Vidic looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vlad Vidic.
Ek darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vidic tries to get to full guard but Ek has control of the leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ek looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Ek prevents Vidic from standing back up.
Adil Ek overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Vidic wants to control but Ek is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vidic is controlling Ek's position as best he can from this difficult position.
Vidic is breathing heavily.
Ek stalling.
We're going to have a standup here because Adil Ek wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ek gets a takedown into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ek is trying to control the action in half guard but Vidic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ek decides to stand and escape the position.
Ek throws a lazy head kick
and Vidic counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Ek's guard now.
Vidic postures up in Ek's guard and throws a big left but Ek blocks it.
Vidic drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Ek dives on top into guard.
Ek sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Vidic controls Ek momentarily but Ek frees himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vidic has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vidic looking to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Vlad Vidic.
Ek gets a takedown into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vidic moves into full guard.
Vidic trying to keep a closed guard but Ek is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adil Ek dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Ek moves in looking to clinch but Vidic pushes him off.
Vidic shoots in and drives through. Ek sprawls well.
Ek throws a head kick that misses.
Ek throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vidic counters with a left and a right that stings Ek.
Vidic shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ek as he avoids it easily.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vidic.
Vidic throws a strike aimed at the side of Ek's head but Ek avoids it well.
Ek prevents Vidic from moving into mount.
Vidic takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ek wants to get back to his feet but Vidic drags him back down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ek dodges the ground and pound from Vidic.
Ek tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Vidic has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Ek!
Ek wants to control but Vidic is having none of it.
Vidic with a couple of short strikes.
Ek working to try and regain half guard.
Ek tries to lock up and control but Vidic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vidic unloading with bombs!
Ek sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Vidic is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Vidic is working for a kimura but Ek is defending it quite comfortably.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ek keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Vidic seems to be looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ek is looking to control Vidic's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Ek avoid being mounted?
Ek tries to get to full guard but Vidic has control of the leg.
Vidic wants to take a breather but Ek is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vidic is working for a submission of some sort.
Vidic is keen to just control but Ek is a slippery customer.
Ek is looking to improve his position.
Ek is working hard here to advance position.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Ek holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Vidic fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Vidic fails to land the takedown.
Adil Ek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vlad Vidic.
Vidic changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ek tries to avoid it but Vidic manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ek to the ground. Ek escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ek shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ek showed some decent athleticism there.
Ek controlling the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vidic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vlad Vidic.
Well Ek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Adil Ek!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Adil Ek!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Adil Ek!
Adil Ek wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raimonds Pravdivecs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Dvanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raimonds Pravdivecs has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
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215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raimonds Pravdivecs!
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, Alexander Dvanov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dvanov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Pravdivecs looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Pravdivecs is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dvanov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Dvanov slips a nice elbow through Pravdivecs's hands, connecting with Pravdivecs's forehead.
Pravdivecs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Pravdivecs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dvanov.
Dvanov slips a nice elbow through Pravdivecs's hands, connecting with Pravdivecs's forehead.
Pravdivecs avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Dvanov.
Dvanov seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Pravdivecs is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alexander Dvanov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colton Bice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dariusz Karlowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colton Bice looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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265 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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Colton Bice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dariusz Karlowski!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Karlowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bice is fending him off so far but Karlowski persists. Nope, Bice circles away and we're back to standing.
Karlowski closes the distance and clinches.
Karlowski breaks from the clinch.
Karlowski gets a takedown into half guard.
Karlowski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bice defending well though.
Karlowski looks to land a strike but Bice avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Karlowski throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bice works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Karlowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Karlowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Karlowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Karlowski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlowski throws an elbow that misses. Bice uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Karlowski's guard. Nice move by Bice!
Bice is breathing heavily.
Karlowski is looking to stand back up but Bice counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Karlowski.
Karlowski wants to get back to his feet.
Karlowski kicks Bice off and gets back to his feet.
Karlowski closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bice to the mat! Bice manages to get full guard.
Bice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Karlowski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Karlowski throws a big right hand that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Karlowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Karlowski postures up in Bice's guard and throws a big left but Bice blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Karlowski tries to free his leg and advance position but Bice is retaining full guard.
Bice is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Karlowski postures up in Bice's guard and throws a big left but Bice blocks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karlowski throwing strikes from guard but Bice blocks nicely.
Karlowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Karlowski working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Karlowski throwing strikes from guard but Bice blocks nicely.
Karlowski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bice utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bice avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bice lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Karlowski!
Bice controlling the position easily from mount.
Karlowski is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bice controlling the pace for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dariusz Karlowski dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Karlowski shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bice sprawls well. Bice wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Karlowski gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick from Karlowski lands but Bice takes it in his stride.
Karlowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bice lands a jab to the head.
Bice looks to land a combination but Karlowski avoids it well.
Bice lands with an overhand left.
Karlowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bice.
Karlowski closes the distance and pushes Bice back into the cage.
Bice blocks a body shot from Karlowski.
Karlowski manages to break the clinch.
Karlowski misses with a takedown attempt
and Bice counters with a three punch combo that has Karlowski backing up. Karlowski nods at Bice to acknowledge the strikes.
Colton Bice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dariusz Karlowski.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bice leaves Karlowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bice lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dariusz Karlowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlowski takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Karlowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bice defends it nicely.
Bice swinging wildly here.
Karlowski shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bice is trying to defend but Karlowski finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bice is trying to stand.
Karlowski slips a nice elbow through Bice's hands, connecting with Bice's forehead.
Bice regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Karlowski.
Karlowski throws a strike but Bice rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski wants to get back to his feet but Bice passes into half guard.
Karlowski wants to get back to his feet.
Bice takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karlowski is trying to stand back up but Bice is controlling him
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Bice in particular looking to stall.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Colton Bice.
Bice stuffs the takedown attempt from Karlowski. Karlowski gets slowly back to his feet.
Karlowski closes the distance and clinches up with Bice, looking for a takedown. Karlowski pushes Bice against the cage but Bice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bice wants to clinch up but Karlowski keeps it at a distance.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Karlowski enables Bice to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Karlowski manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Karlowski wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Bice manages to pass to side control.
Karlowski wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bice decides to stand up.
Karlowski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Bice backs up against the cage.
Bice has taken the fight to the clinch.
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!
Karlowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Karlowski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Colton Bice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bice shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Karlowski defends it nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bice throws a nice looking combination but Karlowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Karlowski closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bice's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dariusz Karlowski will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Karlowski shoots in looking for a takedown. Bice tries to sprawl out of it but Karlowski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bice manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Bice displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Karlowski.
Karlowski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bice's half guard.
Bice regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Karlowski.
Bice wants to stand but Karlowski is controlling the position.
Karlowski throws an elbow that misses. Bice uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Karlowski's guard. Nice move by Bice!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Karlowski wants to stand up but Bice is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlowski has his feet on Bice's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Bice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A head kick misses from Bice.
Karlowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bice tries to avoid it but Karlowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bice to the ground. Bice escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Colton Bice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dariusz Karlowski.
Bice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Horrible takedown by Karlowski or perhaps it was just good defense by Bice which made him look bad.
Karlowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bice as he avoids it easily.
Bice lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Karlowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bice.
Bice tries to land a front kick but Karlowski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski throws a sloppy head kick and Bice moves out of range easily.
Karlowski shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Karlowski takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bice throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karlowski looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Karlowski lands with a punch from half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlowski not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Karlowski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Karlowski throws a strike but Bice avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bice has his feet on Karlowski's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski clinches with his opponent.
Bice is trying to pull guard but Karlowski has him pressed against the cage.
Karlowski gets underhooks to prevent Bice's takedown attempt.
Karlowski breaks from the clinch.
Bice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Karlowski gets a clinch.
Karlowski breaks the clinch.
Bice fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Karlowski.
Bice cracks Karlowski with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Karlowski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bice is fending him off so far but Karlowski persists. Nope, Bice circles away and we're back to standing.
Karlowski shoots in for a takedown but Bice shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bice lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Karlowski tries to clinch there but Bice circles away.
Bice throws a series of punches but Karlowski avoids them all with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Karlowski has Bice up against the cage in a clinch.
Karlowski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bice cracks Karlowski with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Karlowski shoots in for a double leg but Bice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bice throws a series of punches but Karlowski avoids them all with ease.
Karlowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Colton Bice is winning the standup battle so far.
Karlowski tries for a takedown but Bice circles away easily
and Bice counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Karlowski fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bice has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bice lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bice goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Karlowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Karlowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dariusz Karlowski comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Karlowski winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dariusz Karlowski!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Dariusz Karlowski!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Dariusz Karlowski!
Dariusz Karlowski wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andi Sharp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remco Van Zoetebier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Remco Van Zoetebier has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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202 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andi Sharp!
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, Remco Van Zoetebier!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sharp scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zoetebier doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Sharp counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Sharp displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zoetebier.
Sharp dives in and scores a takedown into Zoetebier's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Zoetebier is looking for a triangle but Sharp pushes his legs off easily.
Sharp throws a big elbow that misses.
Zoetebier has momentary wrist control but Sharp slips an elbow through the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zoetebier is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Sharp has his hands clasped together but Zoetebier extends an breaks Sharp's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Zoetebier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Remco Van Zoetebier!
Remco Van Zoetebier bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlado Guillotine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Guillotine might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to I gotta feeling. Johnson has chosen Because I got high as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlado Guillotine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zeus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guillotine has time to react.
Guillotine takes a jab right on the kisser.
Guillotine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guillotine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Guillotine moves forwards but Johnson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Guillotine thows a body shot but no joy.
Guillotine wants to clinch.
Guillotine throws a head kick that misses.
Johnson throws a body punch but Guillotine moves out of range.
Johnson throws a one two combo.
Johnson lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson ducks under a wild hook from Guillotine.
Guillotine thows a body shot but no joy.
Guillotine is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Guillotine tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Guillotine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Guillotine fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Johnson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Johnson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Guillotine.
Guillotine throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Good shot there by Johnson.
Guillotine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Guillotine throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Sloppy strikes from Johnson. Those never looked like landing.
Guillotine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guillotine is just out of range.
Guillotine throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Zeus Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guillotine wants to slow Johnson down by chopping away at his legs.
Guillotine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Guillotine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
A combination from Johnson does no damage.
Johnson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Guillotine wants to clinch up but Johnson keeps it at a distance.
Guillotine throws a combination. Johnson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillotine tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Guillotine gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Guillotine trying to land knees to the body.
Guillotine slows down the pace here.
Guillotine trying to land knees to the body.
Guillotine breaks the clinch.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johnson tests Guillotine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guillotine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guillotine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guillotine takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guillotine is just out of range.
Johnson misses with a wild combination.
Guillotine is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Guillotine misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guillotine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Guillotine tries to clinch up
and Johnson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guillotine doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Guillotine misses with a kick to the body.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Guillotine slips a jab and a cross from Johnson.
Guillotine tries to clinch up.
Guillotine looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Guillotine is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guillotine keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guillotine looks to land a combination but Johnson avoids it well.
Guillotine moves to clinch but Johnson breaks away
and Johnson counters with a nice uppercut.
Guillotine misses with a jab to the body
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
Guillotine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Guillotine throws a sloppy head kick and Johnson moves out of range easily.
Guillotine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Johnson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Guillotine tries a head kick but it misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnson looks to land a combination but Guillotine avoids it well.
Johnson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Guillotine has managed to clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Guillotine.
Guillotine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson tests Guillotine's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Johnson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Johnson looks to land a combination. Guillotine sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Guillotine.
Johnson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Johnson misses with a straight right.
Guillotine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Guillotine walks into a jab.
Guillotine tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Guillotine stalks Johnson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Johnson's face. Johnson staggers backwards, shaken.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guillotine moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Guillotine looks to throw the jab but Johnson is out of range.
Guillotine uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Johnson.
Guillotine takes one to the chin there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Guillotine.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a jab to the body.
Guillotine tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Guillotine scores with a one two! Johnson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Guillotine takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guillotine's head backwards.
Johnson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guillotine tries a head kick but it misses.
Guillotine tries to clinch up.
Guillotine chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Guillotine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Johnson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson scores with a decent looking hook.
Johnson throws a hook but Guillotine blocks it.
Guillotine throws a leg kick which misses Johnson's front leg but catches the back leg as Johnson tries to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson looks to land a combination but Guillotine avoids it well.
Zeus Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guillotine is just out of range.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Guillotine avoids them all with ease.
Johnson is breathing heavily.
Johnson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Johnson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guillotine. Guillotine circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vlado Guillotine is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Guillotine throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Johnson misses the target.
Guillotine works the jab nicely.
Johnson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces Guillotine off the cage and back into range.
Johnson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guillotine on the side of the head.
Johnson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Johnson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Guillotine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Guillotine.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guillotine moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Johnson in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Guillotine moves out of range of the strikes.
Guillotine cracks Johnson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Guillotine.
Guillotine misses with a few strikes there.
Guillotine tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Guillotine tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Johnson. Guillotine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guillotine throws a head kick but Johnson moves out of range.
Guillotine throws a wild body kick that Johnson sees coming a mile off.
Guillotine throws a leg kick that misses.
Guillotine fails to land with a series of punches.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guillotine is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Guillotine on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guillotine throws a series of punches but Johnson moves out of range.
Guillotine tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Johnson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Guillotine avoids nicely.
Guillotine clinches with his opponent.
Guillotine is looking to control Johnson's arms but Johnson gets an underhook and turns him. Now Guillotine has his back to the cage.
Guillotine is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Johnson is defending well for now.
Johnson throws a punch but it's blocked by Guillotine.
Guillotine lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Johnson.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guillotine scores with a shoulder strike.
Guillotine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Guillotine lands a knee to the body.
Guillotine wants to stall.
Johnson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Guillotine is defending well for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Vlado Guillotine will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Guillotine tries to clinch but Johnson is having none of it.
Guillotine feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Johnson's calf.
Guillotine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Guillotine misses with an attempted mid kick.
Johnson thows a body shot but no joy.
Johnson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Guillotine tries to clinch there but Johnson circles away.
Guillotine showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Guillotine moves out of range.
Johnson keeps the fight on the outside.
Guillotine uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Johnson.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guillotine eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Guillotine is looking to clinch but Johnson is avoiding it.
Johnson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson misses with an uppercut. Guillotine saw that one coming.
Johnson punishes Guillotine's body with a nice straight punch.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Guillotine blocks a jab.
Johnson throws a nice looking combination but Guillotine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guillotine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guillotine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Guillotine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Johnson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Left hook, right uppercut from Johnson.
Guillotine wants to clinch.
Johnson looks to land a left hand but Guillotine moved out of range nicely.
Guillotine swinging wildly here.
A head kick misses from Guillotine.
Guillotine slips a straight right by Johnson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guillotine moves away.
Guillotine wants to clinch.
Guillotine throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Johnson looks to score with a jab to the body but Guillotine is just out of range.
Nice cross by Johnson.
Guillotine looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Johnson misses with a hook
and Guillotine finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Guillotine wants to clinch.
Guillotine is looking to slow Johnson down with leg kicks.
Johnson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Johnson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guillotine throws a head kick that Johnson semi-blocks.
Johnson misses with a looping right.
Guillotine tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance.
Guillotine lands with a slapping head kick.
Johnson throws a lazy right hand but Guillotine sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Guillotine throws a body punch but Johnson moves out of range.
Guillotine shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Johnson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Johnson is rocked!
Guillotine Rushes Johnson and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Johnson is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Guillotine Piles on the pressure and Johnson crumples to the floor! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vlado Guillotine!
An out of breath and clearly excited Vlado Guillotine thanked ANABOLIC **160** for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artem Vaits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Mcgryn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Paul Mcgryn was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Vaits!
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, Paul Mcgryn!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Mcgryn or perhaps it was just good defense by Vaits which made him look bad.
Mcgryn fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Vaits fails to land the takedown.
Artem Vaits seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vaits 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.
Mcgryn is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Vaits dives into side control.
Vaits is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Mcgryn knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vaits is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mcgryn is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vaits is trying to get an arm triangle but Mcgryn is defending well.
Vaits is working to tighten is grip on Mcgryn's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Mcgryn has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Vaits is really squeezing tight and eventually Mcgryn passes out! Vaits breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Artem Vaits!
In his post fight interview, Artem Vaits started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vicente Otubro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petor Druskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otubro comes to the cage accompanied by Smthng 2 Die 4. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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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
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vicente Otubro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petor Druskin!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otubro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
It looks like Petor Druskin has been cut.
Druskin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Otubro tries to clinch but Druskin moves out of range.
Some bone on bone action there as Druskin checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Druskin drives through with a takedown into Otubro's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Otubro is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Otubro keeping moving, preventing Druskin from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Druskin stops Otubro from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Druskin drops back looking for a leg! Otubro is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Otubro manages to kick Druskin off! Druskin jumps back into Otubro's guard.
Druskin stands up and waves to Otubro to follow him.
Vicente Otubro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Druskin manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Otubro on his heels. He'll look to pass Otubro's guard now, I'm sure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otubro working for a triangle but Druskin defends it easily.
Druskin stopping the sweep attempt from Otubro.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Druskin advances position into side control!
Druskin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Otubro keeps working.
Otubro pushes Druskin away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Druskin gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Druskin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Druskin has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Otubro!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Druskin looking to secure an arm triangle but Otubro defends it well.
Otubro bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Druskin is looking for a triangle but Otubro pushes his legs off easily.
Druskin trying to control the position.
Otubro has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Druskin is proving hard to escape from.
Druskin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Otubro wants to stand and escape but instead Druskin has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otubro looking for a guillotine here but Druskin defends easily.
Otubro working a defensive guard here.
Otubro is working an open guard so Druskin takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Druskin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Otubro.
Druskin shoots in for a takedown but Otubro shows good takedown defense.
Otubro defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Druskin.
Druskin walks into a jab.
Druskin shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Otubro sprawls well. Otubro wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Druskin gets slowly back to his feet.
Vicente Otubro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Petor Druskin.
Druskin looks gassed!
Otubro thows a leg kick but Druskin checks it
so Druskin counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Otubro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Druskin has passed into half guard!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Druskin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Otubro pushes Druskin off looking to stand but Druskin dives back in and keeps control.
Druskin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Otubro is defending against the submission attempts here by Druskin.
Otubro is trying to stand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Otubro looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Druskin is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Otubro looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Petor Druskin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Petor Druskin's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Otubro tests Druskin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Druskin stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Druskin wants it to stay on the feet.
Druskin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Otubro connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Druskin's hands.
Druskin closes the distance and clinches up with Otubro, looking for a takedown. Druskin pushes Otubro against the cage but Otubro circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Druskin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Otubro wants to clinch
and Druskin counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Druskin 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.
Otubro working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Druskin has passed into half guard!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Otubro is trying to stand back up but Druskin is controlling him
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Druskin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Otubro is defending against the submission attempts here by Druskin.
Otubro is defending against the submission attempts here by Druskin.
Druskin is working for a kimura but Otubro is defending it quite comfortably.
Otubro scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Druskin manages to mount him!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Otubro is wriggling around trying to escape.
Petor Druskin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Druskin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Druskin is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Otubro is surviving well by controlling Druskin's body position as best he can.
Otubro working to try and regain half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Druskin manages to capitalize on a mistake by Otubro to take his back!
Otubro won't enjoy being in this position. Druskin looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Otubro is tapping - it's over boys! Druskin picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Petor Druskin!
Petor Druskin seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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