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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Masahiko Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Powers has chosen Californication as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Masahiko Kimura!
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, Jimmy Powers!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Powers's guard.
Kimura passes into half guard.
Kimura is looking for a kimura here.
Kimura moves nicely into side control.
Kimura goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Powers has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kimura but great work by Powers.
Powers throws an elbow but Kimura slips to the side and avoids it well.
Powers landing a few strikes.
Kimura takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kimura dodges the ground and pound from Powers.
Kimura tries to bench press Powers off him but Powers keeps the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kimura manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Kimura manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kimura manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Powers manages to get himself to full guard.
Kimura wants to control from the top but Powers keeps moving.
Kimura engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Kimura stands and throws Powers's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Kimura goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Powers has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Kimura but great work by Powers.
Kimura manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Powers winds up and cracks Kimura with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Kimura is pressing down on Powers's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kimura controls Powers momentarily but Powers frees himself.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Powers lands a couple of elbows.
Powers scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kimura wants to sweep but no luck.
Kimura working for a triangle but Powers defends it easily.
Powers pushing down on Kimura's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kimura on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kimura is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Powers tries to pass to full mount but Kimura defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Powers pulls his head out easily.
Powers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Powers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Powers working over Kimura with some ground and pound. Kimura looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kimura tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Powers has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Kimura is bucking up trying to escape but Powers cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Kimura working to try and regain half guard.
Kimura sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Kimura gets back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kimura has his feet on Powers's thighs here. He's pushed Powers off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Powers screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Masahiko Kimura!
Masahiko Kimura spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaanis Zadrots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raimonds Pravdivecs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raimonds Pravdivecs is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaanis Zadrots!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Raimonds Pravdivecs!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zadrots keeps the fight on the outside.
Pravdivecs decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Zadrots trying to control here.
Zadrots is looking for a sweep. Pravdivecs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zadrots regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pravdivecs won't allow Zadrots to sweep him here.
Pravdivecs sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pravdivecs throws a big elbow that misses.
Zadrots managing to control the position.
Pravdivecs throwing strikes but missing.
Pravdivecs trying to control but Zadrots is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pravdivecs is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pravdivecs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zadrots holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zadrots wants to stall.
Zadrots tries to pull guard but Pravdivecs won't allow it.
Zadrots lands a knee to the body.
Pravdivecs takes an elbow to the forehead.
Zadrots breaks from the clinch.
Pravdivecs takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice sprawl there from Pravdivecs as Zadrots shoots in.
Zadrots misses with a few strikes there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Pravdivecs darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
It looks like Jaanis Zadrots has been cut.
Zadrots lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pravdivecs circles away quickly and effectively.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadrots dodges the punch combination from Pravdivecs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pravdivecs is defended easily by Zadrots.
Zadrots tries to close the distance and clinch but Pravdivecs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pravdivecs throws a series of strikes that have Zadrots backpedaling.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pravdivecs looks for a takedown but Zadrots sprawls well.
Zadrots moves into the clinch.
Pravdivecs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zadrots misses with a knee to the head.
Pravdivecs has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Zadrots is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Jaanis Zadrots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raimonds Pravdivecs.
Zadrots jumps guard but Pravdivecs stands there with Zadrots around his waist. Zadrots gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pravdivecs just leaning against Zadrots, taking a breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pravdivecs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zadrots fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Pravdivecs has Zadrots up against the cage in a clinch.
Zadrots is working for takedown but Pravdivecs is calmly controlling the position for now.
Zadrots wants to stall.
Zadrots pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pravdivecs walks forward, straight into a front kick from Zadrots.
Some wild striking there from Pravdivecs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pravdivecs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pravdivecs shoots in but no luck this time.
Zadrots tries to clinch there but Pravdivecs circles away.
Pravdivecs stuffs the takedown attempt from Zadrots. Zadrots gets slowly back to his feet.
Pravdivecs throws a series of strikes that have Zadrots backpedaling.
Zadrots throws a right and a left that both miss.
Zadrots looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Pravdivecs.
Pravdivecs 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.
Zadrots wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimonds Pravdivecs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jaanis Zadrots's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Zadrots tries to clinch
and Pravdivecs counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Zadrots thinking.
Pravdivecs has taken the fight to the clinch.
Zadrots's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pravdivecs is looking to clinch but Zadrots is avoiding it.
Pravdivecs moves into the clinch successfully.
Pravdivecs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zadrots smiles and moves away.
Pravdivecs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zadrots but Zadrots pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Pravdivecs fails in his attempt to clinch.
A jab from Zadrots misses.
Pravdivecs forces Zadrots back against the cage and clinches.
Zadrots tries to work over Pravdivecs's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pravdivecs pressing his opponent against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zadrots pulls Pravdivecs into guard.
Zadrots is trying to control the position but Pravdivecs postures up.
Zadrots manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Pravdivecs is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Zadrots blocks Pravdivecs's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pravdivecs working to try and regain half guard.
Pravdivecs tries to hold on but Zadrots postures up.
Zadrots takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Zadrots looking to control but Pravdivecs is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Pravdivecs is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Pravdivecs 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pravdivecs is staying active underneath Zadrots, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Pravdivecs is looking to control Zadrots's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pravdivecs avoid being mounted?
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Zadrots tries to clinch
and Pravdivecs moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zadrots looking to slow down the pace here.
Pravdivecs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Zadrots.
Zadrots successfully pulls guard.
Pravdivecs preventing the sweep.
Pravdivecs not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Pravdivecs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zadrots works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zadrots keeping moving, preventing Pravdivecs from controlling successfully.
Pravdivecs might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Zadrots kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Raimonds Pravdivecs was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Zadrots keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jaanis Zadrots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raimonds Pravdivecs.
Pravdivecs dodges the punch combination from Zadrots.
Pravdivecs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Zadrots looks for a takedown but Pravdivecs sprawls well.
Zadrots looks for a takedown but Pravdivecs sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pravdivecs throws a series of strikes that have Zadrots backpedaling.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pravdivecs shoots for a takedown but Zadrots saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pravdivecs scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pravdivecs is looking to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Raimonds Pravdivecs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jaanis Zadrots'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. This is the final round!
Zadrots is looking to clinch.
Zadrots swinging wildly here.
Zadrots avoids the head kick by Pravdivecs.
Pravdivecs tries to clinch up.
Pravdivecs tries to clinch there but Zadrots circles away.
Pravdivecs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Zadrots swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pravdivecs connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Zadrots tries to clinch up.
Pravdivecs misses with the combination.
Pravdivecs goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Pravdivecs swats away the attempt to clinch by Zadrots.
Zadrots moves into the clinch.
Pravdivecs creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Zadrots's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Zadrots.
Zadrots is looking to control Pravdivecs's arms but Pravdivecs gets an underhook and turns him. Now Zadrots has his back to the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Zadrots - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pravdivecs breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pravdivecs shoots in for a double leg but Zadrots sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Zadrots throws a head kick but Pravdivecs moves out of range.
Zadrots shoots for a takedown but Pravdivecs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Zadrots doesn't manage to clinch there - Pravdivecs circles away.
Zadrots tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Pravdivecs swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pravdivecs is looking to clinch but Zadrots is avoiding it.
Pravdivecs keeps the fight on the outside.
Pravdivecs fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zadrots wants to clinch.
Zadrots tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Pravdivecs moves into the clinch.
Zadrots fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pravdivecs slows down the pace here.
Pravdivecs is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jaanis Zadrots has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Raimonds Pravdivecs.
Zadrots is trying to pull guard but Pravdivecs has him pressed against the cage.
Zadrots pulls guard effortlessly.
Zadrots is trying to control the position but Pravdivecs postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pravdivecs throws a strike but Zadrots rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Pravdivecs looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Raimonds Pravdivecs has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pravdivecs looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Pravdivecs looking for a guillotine here but Zadrots defends easily.
Zadrots wants to control from the top but Pravdivecs keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pravdivecs throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Pravdivecs escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Zadrots gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Pravdivecs thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Pravdivecs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zadrots is one step ahead there.
Zadrots throws a strike but Pravdivecs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zadrots is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raimonds Pravdivecs.
I've got Pravdivecs 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raimonds Pravdivecs!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Soderberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mbiufo Spazzolini (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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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rufus Soderberg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mbiufo Spazzolini!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Soderberg slips under a jab from Spazzolini.
Soderberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soderberg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spazzolini.
Spazzolini throws a nice looking combination but Soderberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spazzolini throws a nice looking combination but Soderberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spazzolini fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Soderberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Soderberg 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. Spazzolini tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Soderberg!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rufus Soderberg!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Tavares (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladmir Ivanova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pedro Tavares!
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, Vladmir Ivanova!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Tavares.
Tavares shoots in and gets a takedown into Ivanova's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ivanova is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Tavares throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Tavares working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ivanova's head.
Ivanova really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tavares. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ivanova 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.
Tavares trying to control but Ivanova is working from the bottom.
Tavares wants to get up but he can't break Ivanova's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ivanova looking for a sweep. Not yet Ivanova, not yet.
Tavares gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Tavares fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Ivanova to the ground. Tavares is now in Ivanova's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tavares stands up and waves to Ivanova to follow him.
Tavares pushes Ivanova up against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanova is looking for a takedown.
Ivanova turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Ivanova manages to end up in side control.
Tavares gets back to half guard.
Ground and pound from Ivanova.
Ivanova is looking to stall here but Tavares recovers full guard.
Ivanova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Tavares looking for a sweep. Not yet Tavares, not yet.
Tavares is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ivanova is aware though and is defending well.
Tavares has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tavares working for a triangle but Ivanova defends it easily.
Tavares is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ivanova rolls with it to try and escape but Tavares cranks on the arm and Ivanova is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pedro Tavares!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steven Park (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom DeLuise (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steven Park!
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, Dom DeLuise!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Park throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent DeLuise stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Park. Beautiful body shot.
DeLuise throws a low kick but Park avoids it.
Park misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from DeLuise.
Park lands a right hook to the body.
DeLuise misses with a leg kick.
Park dips to his left and cracks DeLuise with an uppercut!
Park throws a right and a left that DeLuise avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from DeLuise.
DeLuise walks into a left hand.
Park lands a straight punch to the body, keeping DeLuise at a distance.
DeLuise throws a sloppy head kick and Park moves out of range easily.
Park takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Park connects with a looping right hand.
DeLuise lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Park looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park looks to land a left hand but DeLuise moved out of range nicely.
DeLuise is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Park.
DeLuise tries to clinch but Park moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Park. DeLuise does a little dance to reset his feet.
A clash of legs there as Park blocks the low kick.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice body punch from Park.
Park takes a swing at DeLuise's ribcage but misses.
Park scores with a punch to the head.
Park connects with a jab.
DeLuise thows a body kick. Park tries to catch it but that hurt him.
DeLuise tries a head kick but it misses.
DeLuise throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
It looks like Steven Park has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeLuise misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeLuise takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
DeLuise doesn't manage to clinch there - Park circles away.
Park swinging wildly here.
Park lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by DeLuise. That's going to slow Park down.
Park throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Park lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
DeLuise misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Park cracks DeLuise with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Park throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise is looking to slow Park down with leg kicks.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Park.
Park swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Park is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Park misses with a series of wild punches.
A shot to the body from Park misses
and DeLuise counters with a nice low kick that buckles Park's knee momentarily.
DeLuise finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Park works DeLuise's body with a nice hook.
Park swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
DeLuise cracks the inside of Park's front leg.
Park is breathing heavily.
Park avoids the head kick by DeLuise.
DeLuise lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
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!
Park takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Park is looking to wear down DeLuise with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by DeLuise.
Park slips a jab from DeLuise.
Park checks a leg kick.
Park steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeLuise. That one must have hurt.
Crunch! DeLuise slams his shin into Park's torso.
DeLuise misses with a wild combination.
DeLuise dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Park. That did some damage!
DeLuise scores with a spinning back kick!
Park keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from DeLuise.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeLuise lands a nice leg kick that just misses Park's sensitive parts.
Park uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from DeLuise.
DeLuise feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Park's calf.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom DeLuise dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steven Park'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.
DeLuise looks to score with a jab to the body but Park is just out of range.
Dom DeLuise seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeLuise throws the kick towards the body but Park avoids it.
DeLuise lands a leg kick that knocks Park off balance momentarily.
Dom DeLuise seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Park uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
DeLuise throws a body punch but Park moves out of range.
DeLuise tries a head kick but it misses.
DeLuise attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Park ducks under a wild hook from DeLuise.
Park swings for the body but DeLuise moves out of range.
DeLuise is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses.
Park with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Park takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Park moves out of range of the leg kick from DeLuise.
DeLuise takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Park steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from DeLuise. That one must have hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeLuise fails with an attempt to clinch.
Park swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by DeLuise.
DeLuise jabs Park to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A head kick misses from DeLuise.
DeLuise scores with a leg kick.
DeLuise looks for the body kick but Park saw that one coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
DeLuise scores with a leg kick.
DeLuise fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Park has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Park blocks a head kick by DeLuise.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Park on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Park on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Park takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Park blocks a head kick by DeLuise.
Good leg kick by DeLuise there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
DeLuise throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses.
DeLuise lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
DeLuise lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Park will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
DeLuise lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
DeLuise pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A chopping leg kick lands by DeLuise.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise throws a head kick that misses.
Park blocks a head kick by DeLuise.
DeLuise throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Park's head.
DeLuise pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice uppercut there from Park.
DeLuise uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Park.
Crunch! DeLuise slams his shin into Park's torso.
Park looks to land a combination but DeLuise avoids it well.
DeLuise lands with a slapping head kick.
DeLuise misses with a head kick.
The fighters circling - Park throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeLuise takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
DeLuise throws a sloppy head kick and Park moves out of range easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for DeLuise.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeLuise moves into range and clinches up with Park.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, DeLuise just misses with a elbow thrown towards Park's brow.
Knees in the clinch landing for DeLuise.
DeLuise tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
DeLuise keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Park's efforts to push away.
DeLuise prevents Park from breaking the clinch.
DeLuise trying to control the position but instead, Park has worked for underhooks and has pushed DeLuise into the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeLuise misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Park.
Park tries to throw a body punch but DeLuise avoids it by throwing Park back against the cage.
DeLuise has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Park can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dom DeLuise showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steven Park's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Park takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeLuise misses with a head kick.
DeLuise connects with an inside leg kick.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Park lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Park lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but DeLuise circles away quickly and effectively.
Park misses with a looping right.
Park checks a leg kick nicely.
DeLuise fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Park.
DeLuise throws a nice outside leg kick.
Park blocks a head kick by DeLuise.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
DeLuise misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
DeLuise throws a head kick that half lands.
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!
Park misses with a left hand
and DeLuise counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Park is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Park is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeLuise lands a brutal head kick. Park looks out on his feet and DeLuise throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Dom DeLuise!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Cadmea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kalhou Genghis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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252 lbs
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270 lbs
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Cadmea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kalhou Genghis!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cadmea lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Genghis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Cadmea throws a series of punches but Genghis moves out of range.
Genghis shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Cadmea eats them both and turns towards Genghis to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Cadmea has cracked Genghis with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Cadmea lands another huge swinging hook and Genghis tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Genghis, before Cadmea can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Victor Cadmea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Victor Cadmea made sure he mentioned [GTI] Divine Clothing , along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Alexeev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Graves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Alexeev!
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, Marcus Graves!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexeev is looking to clinch but Graves is avoiding it.
Graves lands a left and a right that send Alexeev crashing to the mat, dazed. Graves thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Alexeev is rocked!
It looks like Vadim Alexeev has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexeev drops his hands for a split second and Graves immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Alexeev face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Graves follows up with a right hand that knocks Alexeev into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marcus Graves!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Velikij (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maiquel Graice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Graice has chosen Killing In The Name - RATM as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Velikij!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maiquel Graice!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velikij tries to close the distance and clinch up but Graice swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Velikij lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Velikij misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Velikij darts in and clinches Graice up against the cage.
Graice is looking for a takedown.
Velikij pulls Graice into guard.
Velikij is looking to stand up but Graice isn't so interested in that idea.
Graice drops back looking for a leg! Velikij is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Velikij manages to kick Graice off! Graice jumps back into Velikij's guard.
Graice postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Velikij is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Graice, into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velikij slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Graice is looking to sinch up a triangle. Velikij throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Graice's body to avoid the submission. Graice has instead reached around Velikij's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Graice arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Maiquel Graice!
Maiquel Graice was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rodrigo De Noteboom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stash Kadowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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201 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rodrigo De Noteboom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stash Kadowski!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Noteboom showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kadowski.
Kadowski tries to bum rush De Noteboom with a series of wild strikes but De Noteboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kadowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kadowski lands a straight punch to the body, keeping De Noteboom at a distance.
De Noteboom avoids the head kick by Kadowski.
Kadowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kadowski misses with a wild body shot.
De Noteboom scores with a takedown into Kadowski's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
De Noteboom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kadowski looking for a sweep. Not yet Kadowski, not yet.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Noteboom's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
De Noteboom stands up over Kadowski, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
De Noteboom wants to pass the guard but Kadowski is keeping the position.
De Noteboom content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
De Noteboom is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
De Noteboom lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
De Noteboom trying to control but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
Kadowski has momentary wrist control but De Noteboom slips an elbow through the middle.
De Noteboom is looking to work some ground and pound but Kadowski has wrist control.
De Noteboom trying to control but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
De Noteboom loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski wants to stand up but De Noteboom is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Noteboom trying to control but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
De Noteboom is looking to work some ground and pound but Kadowski has wrist control.
De Noteboom scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Noteboom works a leg free and moves into half guard.
De Noteboom throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
De Noteboom looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kadowski is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kadowski defending well though.
De Noteboom trying to control the action but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
Kadowski pushes De Noteboom off looking to stand but De Noteboom dives back in and keeps control.
De Noteboom looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kadowski with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
De Noteboom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Kadowski is looking to get back to is feet but De Noteboom passes into side control.
Kadowski is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kadowski wants to control but De Noteboom postures up.
De Noteboom landing strikes.
De Noteboom working the head and body with strikes.
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!
De Noteboom scores with a couple of short elbows.
De Noteboom scores with a couple of short elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom lands a few punches from side control.
De Noteboom moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
De Noteboom scoring with punches from side control.
De Noteboom is looking to take a break and control but Kadowski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kadowski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but De Noteboom is controlling him well.
De Noteboom taking a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
De Noteboom trying to control the position but Kadowski is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo De Noteboom dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
De Noteboom swats away the attempt to clinch by Kadowski.
De Noteboom ducks under a wild hook from Kadowski.
Kadowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but De Noteboom was well out of range. Poor timing from Kadowski.
De Noteboom looks for a takedown but Kadowski sprawls well.
Sloppy strikes from Kadowski. Those never looked like landing.
Kadowski looks to score with a jab to the body but De Noteboom is just out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kadowski looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kadowski is looking to clinch but De Noteboom is avoiding it.
Kadowski lands with a right hand.
Kadowski throws a jab when De Noteboom was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Noteboom moves away from the strike by Kadowski.
Kadowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kadowski works De Noteboom's body with a nice hook.
De Noteboom ducks under a wild hook from Kadowski.
Kadowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from De Noteboom.
Kadowski tries to bum rush De Noteboom with a series of wild strikes but De Noteboom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Stash Kadowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kadowski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kadowski tries to clinch up but De Noteboom circles away and keeps his distance.
De Noteboom slips a jab from Kadowski.
Stash Kadowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kadowski tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kadowski throws a sloppy body shot
and De Noteboom counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kadowski won't be happy with that.
Kadowski is looking to work his way out of this bad position but De Noteboom is controlling him well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
De Noteboom grinds an elbow into Kadowski's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski tries to escape but De Noteboom is in control.
De Noteboom has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kadowski manages to work his way to half guard, despite De Noteboom's best efforts.
De Noteboom drops an elbow to the side of Kadowski's head.
De Noteboom is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
De Noteboom trying to control the action but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
De Noteboom working the head and body with strikes.
Kadowski is refusing to be controlled, as De Noteboom sits in half guard.
Still in half guard, De Noteboom seems content to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kadowski wants to sweep but De Noteboom has passed to side control!
De Noteboom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kadowski keeps working.
Kadowski is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
De Noteboom grinds an elbow into Kadowski's temple.
De Noteboom misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kadowski parries the strikes from De Noteboom easily there. De Noteboom is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Kadowski to escape.
Kadowski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
De Noteboom working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kadowski is not content to let De Noteboom control the position.
Kadowski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
De Noteboom landing strikes.
Kadowski wants to control but De Noteboom postures up.
De Noteboom scoring with punches from side control.
De Noteboom wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kadowski keeps working.
Kadowski is pushing De Noteboom's head away, looking to escape. De Noteboom manages to hold on to the position though.
De Noteboom scores with punches from side control.
A lull in the action here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadowski is trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo De Noteboom dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Kadowski throws the left hand but De Noteboom avoids the punch easily.
De Noteboom keeps the fight on the outside.
De Noteboom slips a jab from Kadowski.
De Noteboom looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
De Noteboom is nestled in close to Kadowski, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
De Noteboom thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kadowski's head.
De Noteboom seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kadowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kadowski has hold of De Noteboom's hands but De Noteboom slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
De Noteboom wants to control but Kadowski is keeping him busy.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kadowski can do anything to dispel that myth.
De Noteboom stops Kadowski from getting back to his feet.
De Noteboom takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. De Noteboom connects with a nice short shot to Kadowski's temple.
Kadowski is looking to control De Noteboom's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kadowski avoid being mounted?
De Noteboom wants to pass to mount but Kadowski is defending the position.
De Noteboom missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
De Noteboom thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
De Noteboom drops an elbow to the side of Kadowski's head.
Kadowski pushes De Noteboom off looking to stand but De Noteboom dives back in and keeps control.
Kadowski keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kadowski has hold of De Noteboom's hands but De Noteboom slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kadowski tries to kick De Noteboom off but De Noteboom keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Kadowski pushes De Noteboom off but De Noteboom dives into side control.
Stash Kadowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kadowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kadowski throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Kadowski throws a jab when De Noteboom was well out of range.
Kadowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. De Noteboom sees it coming and avoids it easily.
De Noteboom closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Kadowski did well to prevent De Noteboom getting side control.
De Noteboom trying to control the action but Kadowski is working from the bottom.
De Noteboom moves into full mount! Kadowski won't be happy about that!
Kadowski wants to get back to his feet.
De Noteboom scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Noteboom lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Kadowski hang on?
De Noteboom controlling from the full mount.
Kadowski in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kadowski keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
De Noteboom controlling from the full mount.
De Noteboom dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Noteboom with good strikes from the mount here!
De Noteboom trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rodrigo De Noteboom is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by De Noteboom.
Kadowski taking shots to the head.
De Noteboom takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
De Noteboom'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.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kadowski is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rodrigo De Noteboom showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for De Noteboom, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo De Noteboom!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimitry Sardaukarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sardaukarov comes to the cage accompanied by Lacuna Coil - The Pain. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitry Sardaukarov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Mouse!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sardaukarov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Mouse counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mouse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sardaukarov wants to stand and escape but Mouse is having none of it.
Sardaukarov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mouse on the ground.
Mouse wants to pass the guard but Sardaukarov is keeping the position.
Sardaukarov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mouse looking to pass the guard.
Mouse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mouse throwing strikes from guard but Sardaukarov blocks nicely.
Mouse in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Mouse has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sardaukarov is breathing heavily.
Mouse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse tries to free his leg and advance position but Sardaukarov is retaining full guard.
Mouse scoring with some ground and pound.
Sardaukarov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mouse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mouse drops back looking for a leg! Sardaukarov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sardaukarov manages to kick Mouse off! Mouse jumps back into Sardaukarov's guard.
Sardaukarov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mouse throwing strikes from guard but Sardaukarov blocks nicely.
Mouse drops back looking for a leg! Sardaukarov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Sardaukarov manages to kick Mouse off! Mouse jumps back into Sardaukarov's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Mouse sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Sardaukarov's guard.
Mouse maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Sardaukarov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Mouse has cracked it and Sardaukarov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Mouse!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jerry Mouse!
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