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GP 25 Lovelady vs Toney PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mark Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Cruz might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Alert to the armory. Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mark Cruz's chin.
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152 lbs
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145 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A thudding body kick lands there by Fernandes Campos!
Cruz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cruz tries to close the distance and clinch but Fernandes Campos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fernandes Campos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fernandes Campos jabs Cruz right on the nose. Cruz blinks but takes it well.
Cruz ducks right into an uppercut from Fernandes Campos.
Fernandes Campos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cruz checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Fernandes Campos scoring well with a low kick there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fernandes Campos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fernandes Campos throws a leg kick but Cruz sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fernandes Campos lands a nice shot to the body.
Fernandes Campos lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cruz is rocked!
Fernandes Campos scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oh Cruz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Cruz is breathing heavily.
Fernandes Campos knocks out Cruz with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Fernandes Campos before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Fernandes Campos picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Marcelo Mariano Fernandes Campos!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Karl Krieg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Frost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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195 lbs
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194 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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World class MT
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karl Krieg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bruno Frost!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krieg lands an overhand right.
Krieg moves into the clinch successfully.
A body shot lands from Krieg.
Krieg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Krieg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Frost stalling in the clinch.
Krieg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krieg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Frost misses with a knee strike.
Krieg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frost lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krieg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Krieg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frost has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost crunches a lovely knee into Krieg's ribcage.
Krieg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Frost backwards.
Krieg trying to land knees to the body.
Krieg pushes off an throws an elbow but Frost leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frost pushes off an throws an elbow but Krieg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Krieg blocks an elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frost unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Krieg lands a nice knee to the body.
Krieg throws a knee to the head but misses.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krieg misses with a knee strike.
Krieg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Frost looks gassed!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Krieg.
Krieg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Bruno Frost has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krieg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Krieg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Krieg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Frost.
Krieg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Krieg utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Krieg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, Krieg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Frost tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Krieg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Krieg.
Frost blocks an elbow strike from Krieg.
Krieg landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Krieg lands a knee to the body.
Krieg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Krieg lands a knee to the head.
Krieg working Frost over with knees to the body.
Krieg pushes Frost back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Krieg landing knees to the body.
Frost avoiding damage as Krieg throws knees to the body.
Krieg lands a nice elbow.
Krieg tries to land a knee to the head but Frost blocks with his arms.
Krieg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Frost blocks it with crossed arms.
Krieg avoids the elbow strike from Frost, against the cage.
Krieg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Frosts head.
Krieg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Frost throws a head punch that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frost tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Krieg avoids it.
Krieg looking to throw knees to the head but Frost is blocking nicely.
Frost is trying to maintain a safe position but Krieg gets an underhook and turns Frost into the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Krieg.
Krieg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Frost trying to control the position but instead, Krieg has worked for underhooks and has pushed Frost into the cage.
Krieg with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Frost looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Krieg trying to land knees to the body.
Frost is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Krieg is defending well for now.
Frost blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krieg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Krieg lands an elbow inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Krieg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frost has Krieg pushed against the cage.
Krieg looking to throw knees to the head but Frost is blocking nicely.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Krieg obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right handed body shot lands from Krieg.
Krieg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Krieg lands a nice knee to the body.
Frost avoiding damage as Krieg throws knees to the body.
Frost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Krieg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Frost has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Frost dodges an elbow strike from Krieg.
Krieg tries to land a knee to the head but Frost blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krieg throws an elbow that misses.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Frost.
Frost throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Krieg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Frost's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Krieg pushes Frost up against the cage in a clinch.
Krieg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Frost pushes off an throws an elbow but Krieg leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Krieg tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Frost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Frost can't get the takedown.
Frost has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Krieg avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Krieg with a knee to the head.
Frost lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Krieg tries to land a knee to the head but Frost blocks with his arms.
Krieg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Krieg misses with a knee to the head.
Krieg lands a good knee to the midsection. Frost won't want to take too many of those.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krieg landing knees to the head.
Frost is rocked!
Krieg lands a knee to the head.
Frost is still on wobbly legs! Can Krieg finish him?
Krieg lands a nice knee to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krieg creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Frost's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Krieg.
Krieg has Frost pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Frost is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Krieg - that's hurt Frost badly! Oh, another knee lands and Frost is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Frost doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Karl Krieg!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anton Nikolaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Cage (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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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Nikolaev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luke Cage!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nikolaev tries to clinch but Cage moves out of range.
Cage misses with the combination.
Cage tries to bum rush Nikolaev with a series of wild strikes but Nikolaev uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cage throws a shot to the body.
Cage throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Cage throws a head kick but Nikolaev moves out of range.
Nikolaev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cage circles away quickly and effectively.
A jab from Cage misses.
Nikolaev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Cage shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nikolaev pinned against the cage. Nikolaev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nikolaev forces Cage back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cage tries to throw a body punch but Nikolaev avoids it by throwing Cage back against the cage.
Nikolaev connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cage's face.
Nikolaev blocks an elbow strike from Cage.
Nikolaev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nikolaev lands a good knee to the midsection. Cage won't want to take too many of those.
A head punch on the inside from Cage fails to land.
Cage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Nikolaev letting Cage take a breather here.
Cage avoids a wild elbow strike from Nikolaev.
Cage has Nikolaev pushed against the cage.
Nikolaev throws an elbow that misses.
Nikolaev using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Cage has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cage is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nikolaev is defending well for now.
Cage lands with a right to the head.
Cage on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Cage misses with a hook from the clinch.
Cage creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikolaev's defenses.
Nikolaev throws an elbow but it misses.
Cage controlling the action here for a moment.
Cage unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nikolaev misses with a knee strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cage misses with the head strike.
Nikolaev tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cage avoids it.
Cage has Nikolaev pushed against the cage.
Cage blocks an elbow strike.
Cage scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Cage blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cage comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Cage has a couple of punches blocked by Nikolaev.
Nikolaev unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Nikolaev with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Cage trying to land knees to the body.
Cage misses with some punches.
Cage gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Well, if Cage is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nikolaev blocking the ground and pound attempt from Cage.
Cage throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage lands with a punch from half guard.
Cage missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Cage is trying for a kimura here. Nikolaev looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Cage wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luke Cage!
After the big win, Luke Cage made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Fight Club Clothing est. 09™ and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Runihura Ojore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Young (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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175 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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Runihura Ojore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Connor Young!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ojore checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Young swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Young shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Young gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Ojore is trying to drag Young to the mat but Young just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Young is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Ojore to keep the fight standing.
Ojore is trying to drag Young to the mat but Young just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Ojore gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Ojore sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Young is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojore controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Ojore postures up in Young's guard and throws a big left but Young blocks it.
Ojore slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Runihura Ojore.
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Runihura Ojore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Young misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Young looks to land a combination but Ojore avoids it well.
Ojore slaps away a takedown attempt from Young, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ojore shoots in and gets a takedown into Young's guard.
Ojore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Ojore 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.
Young has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Ojore has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Young is trying to escape the position but Ojore is controlling the position.
Ojore has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Young is trying to improve his position.
Young is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojore remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Young manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Ojore works his way into full mount!
Ojore looking to control and managing it successfully.
Young is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ojore landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ojore controlling the pace for now.
Ojore'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.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ojore avoids the attempt from Young to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Runihura Ojore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.
Ojore misses with a takedown attempt - Young sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ojore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Young avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Runihura Ojore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ojore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Young jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Young misses with a straight right.
Young cracks Ojore with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Young has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ojore to stand back up!
Ojore is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Young stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Young wants it to stay on the feet.
Oh Ojore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ojore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Young throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ojore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ojore seems to have got his legs back now.
Young misses with a two punch combination.
Ojore stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Ojore wants it to stay on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Young sprawls well. Young wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ojore gets slowly back to his feet.
Young throws a right hand that Ojore ducks under and follows up with a left that Ojore also avoids with ease.
Young displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ojore.
Some wild striking there from Young.
Ojore has a takedown stuffed.
Connor Young seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Young swinging wildly here.
Young throws a series of punches but Ojore avoids them all with ease.
Ojore shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ojore was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Young keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ojore in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Young keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Young regains half guard.
Ojore content to control rather than advance.
Runihura Ojore overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Young wants to improve his position but Ojore is controlling well.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Ojore in particular looking to stall.
We're going to have a standup here because Runihura Ojore wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Young shoots in but Ojore avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Connor Young seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ojore scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Young wants to control but Ojore is keeping busy.
Ojore trying to control the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Connor Young showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Ojore shoots in and drives through. Young sprawls well.
Young looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ojore dodges the punch combination from Young.
Young throws a sloppy head kick
and Ojore counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ojore stalling.
Young makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Young.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Young is on top in guard.
Young drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Ojore manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Young has Ojore in his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young wants to sweep here but Ojore controlling him for the moment.
Young is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Young looking for a guillotine here but Ojore defends easily.
Ojore will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ojore working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Ojore lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ojore controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ojore seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Young for as long as he can get away with.
Ojore pushing down on Young's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ojore perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Ojore uses his free foot to push down on Young's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Young.
Young is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Ojore tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Runihura Ojore wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Ojore shoots and misses
and Ojore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ojore fails to land the takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Runihura Ojore showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Ojore has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Runihura Ojore!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Axe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Pavlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Axe comes to the cage accompanied by Call to prayer. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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184 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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26
180 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Stephan Axe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Axe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Axe defending well as Pavlov loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Axe misses.
Axe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Axe feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Pavlovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Axe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pavlov moves away.
Axe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Axe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pavlov takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Axe misses with a hook
and Pavlov counters with a nice body shot.
Pavlov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Axe throws a shot from downtown. Pavlov moves away and avoids it.
Axe throws a poor cross that misses
and Pavlov moves into the clinch.
Axe is trying to break the clinch but Pavlov has him pressed against the cage.
Pavlov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pavlov keeps control of Axe as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Axe avoiding damage as Pavlov throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Axe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pavlov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Axe avoids it.
Axe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Axe working hard to break the clinch.
Pavlov throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Axe misses with some punches.
Pavlov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pavlov has Axe pushed against the cage.
Axe wants to break free but Pavlov has control.
Pavlov working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Pavlov lands a body shot.
Axe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Axe uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Stephan Axe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice jab there from Axe.
Pavlov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pavlov staying out of range there.
Axe throws out a loose jab but Pavlov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlov tries to close the distance and clinch but Axe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stephan Axe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pavlov slips a jab from Axe.
Axe tries to land a leg kick but Pavlov saw it coming and moves away.
Pavlov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Axe is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Axe misses with an uppercut. Pavlov saw that one coming.
Axe throws a series of punches but Pavlov avoids them all with ease.
Axe misses with a straight right.
Pavlov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A punch combination from Axe misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov thows a body shot but no joy.
Axe scores with a nice strike.
Pavlov keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Pavlov misses with a low kick.
Axe throws a jab when Pavlov was well out of range.
Axe misses with a left hand
and Pavlov moves into the clinch.
Pavlov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Axe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Axe scores with a nice strike.
Pavlov wants to clinch.
Axe cracks a nice hook into Pavlov's ribs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axe lands with a good body shot.
Pavlov avoids the head kick by Axe.
Axe avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pavlov doesn't manage to clinch there - Axe circles away.
Axe misses with an uppercut. Pavlov saw that one coming.
Axe misses with a straight left.
Pavlov doesn't manage to clinch there - Axe circles away.
Axe throws a left and a right that both miss
and Pavlov counters with a lovely straight right hand!
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.
Pavlov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pavlov throws a lazy right hand but Axe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pavlov staying out of range there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Axe dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Axe misses with an uppercut.
Pavlov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavlov moves in looking to clinch but Axe pushes him off.
Axe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pavlov. That did some damage!
Nice jab there from Axe.
Axe waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pavlov.
Pavlov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pavlov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pavlov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Boris Pavlov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pavlov walks into a straight right hand from Axe.
Axe lands with a shot to the body.
Pavlov ducks under a wild hook from Axe.
Pavlov slips under a jab from Axe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axe with a hook.
Pavlov wants to clinch.
Axe misses with a looping left.
Axe looks to throw the jab but Pavlov is out of range.
A head kick misses from Pavlov.
Pavlov moves out of range as Axe strikes.
Axe does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Axe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Axe changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Axe throws an off balance right hand
and Pavlov counters with a series of strikes. Axe will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Axe lands with an overhand left.
Stephan Axe is winning the standup battle so far.
Pavlov misses with a straight right.
Pavlov tries to bum rush Axe with a series of wild strikes but Axe uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Axe throws a right hand that Pavlov ducks under and follows up with a left that Pavlov also avoids with ease.
Axe is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pavlov.
Pavlov tries to clinch up.
Axe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Axe swings widly with a right hand
and Pavlov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlov on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Axe throws a looping overhand right but Pavlov ducks down to avoid it.
Axe throws a lazy uppercut
and Pavlov counters with a right hand to the body.
Pavlov slips a jab from Axe.
Pavlov has closed the distance and engaged Axe in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Axe.
Axe wants to get back to striking at distance but Pavlov won't allow it.
Pavlov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Axe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pavlov lands a body shot in the clinch.
Axe dodges an elbow strike from Pavlov.
Pavlov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Axe lands with a left to the head.
Pavlov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pavlov is looking for a takedown.
Pavlov tries to land a knee to the head but Axe blocks with his arms.
Axe wants to break free but Pavlov has control.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Axe tries to break free but Pavlov pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Axe tries to work over Pavlov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Axe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pavlov's elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pavlov lands a hook that snaps the head of Axe backwards.
Axe tries to throw a body punch but Pavlov avoids it by throwing Axe back against the cage.
Axe breaks from the clinch.
Pavlov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Axe to score with a decent uppercut.
Pavlov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Axe.
Axe connects with a looping right hand.
Pavlov wants to clinch up but Axe keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Axe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Axe bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Pavlov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Axe.
Axe throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Pavlov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pavlov.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stephan Axe dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
A jab from Axe misses.
Axe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pavlov checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Pavlov slips under a jab.
Pavlov tries to clinch but Axe moves out of range.
Axe is looking to slow Pavlov down with leg kicks.
No joy there for Pavlov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Axe moves forwards but Pavlov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Axe misses with a looping right.
Axe scores with a leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Pavlov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pavlov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Axe.
Pavlov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Axe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Axe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pavlov blocks a jab.
Pavlov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pavlov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Axe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Axe.
Pavlov steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Axe.
Good standup being displayed there by Axe as he connects with a hook.
Axe moves into range and connects with a jab.
Axe keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Pavlov tries to clinch up but Axe circles away and keeps his distance.
Pavlov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Axe misses with a combination
and Pavlov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov darts in and clinches Axe up against the cage.
Axe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pavlov has him pressed against the cage.
Pavlov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
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!
Pavlov has Axe pressed against the cage, preventing Axe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Axe looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Axe is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Axe letting Pavlov take a breather here.
Pavlov pushes off an throws an elbow but Axe leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Axe is looking to break free of the clinch but Pavlov has double underhooks.
Axe tries to break free but Pavlov pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlov cracks Axe with a nice body shot.
Pavlov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Axe gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov has Axe pressed against the cage, preventing Axe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Axe prevents a body shot from Pavlov.
Axe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Axe tries to throw a body punch but Pavlov avoids it by throwing Axe back against the cage.
Axe avoiding damage as Pavlov throws knees to the body.
Axe wants to get back to striking at distance but Pavlov won't allow it.
Pavlov misses with a body punch.
Pavlov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Axe's efforts to push away.
Axe tries to break free but Pavlov pushes him back against the cage.
Boris Pavlov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Pavlov looking to throw knees to the head but Axe is blocking nicely.
Axe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Pavlov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Axe avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov scores with a hook to the body.
Axe avoiding damage as Pavlov throws knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Axe.
Pavlov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Axe's efforts to push away.
Pavlov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Axe is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Pavlov off and has taken his back!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlov looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Axe trying to control momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pavlov rolls, trying to escape but Axe keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Stephan Axe.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Axe, 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stephan Axe!
Stephan Axe made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'FUCK YOURSELF WITH YOUR PROPHET'S COCK ALLAH
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Sokolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randon Rett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rett is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I want you to die.. The key to victory for Sergei Sokolov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Sokolov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randon Rett!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sokolov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rett.
Sokolov takes the fight into the clinch.
Rett fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Rett looking for a takedown.
Rett avoids a wild elbow strike from Sokolov.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sokolov missing with knees to the body.
Rett gets control of Sokolov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Rett will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sokolov stopping the sweep attempt from Rett.
Sokolov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rett pulls Sokolov in close to prevent any damage.
Rett looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rett wants to sweep but no luck.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rett lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sokolov!
Sokolov wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Rett.
Rett trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sokolov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Sokolov is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Rett trying to control but Sokolov is having none of it.
Sokolov is looking to get to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rett looking to control but Sokolov is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The referee warns Sokolov that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Rett throws some wild stikes that Sokolov manages to avoid easily.
Rett looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rett throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Rett thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rett tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Rett looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rett lands with some strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rett thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Sokolov has worked his way to half guard, taking advantage of Rett's lack of action.
Rett is working for a kimura but Sokolov is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rett is working for a submission of some sort.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randon Rett dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Sokolov tries to clinch but Rett is having none of it.
Sokolov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rett throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokolov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rett blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rett tries to pull guard but Sokolov holds him up against the cage and eventually Rett drops back down to his feet.
Rett is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Sokolov can't fight it off and eventually Rett manages to take the fight to the floor. Sokolov looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rett trying to control but Sokolov is working from the bottom.
Rett controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rett lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Rett wants to control from the top but Sokolov keeps moving.
Rett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Rett controlling from the top position.
Sokolov bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Rett's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rett controlling the position.
Rett looking to control but Sokolov passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rett keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rett trying to hold on to Sokolov's head to control him but Sokolov postures up.
Rett moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Sokolov throws a strike but Rett rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rett is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Rett wants to control from the top but Sokolov keeps moving.
Rett passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Rett trying to control the position but Sokolov is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randon Rett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!
Rett shoots in for a takedown but Sokolov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rett shoots in for a double leg but Sokolov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Sergei Sokolov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rett misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sokolov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Rett counters with a single leg into guard. Sokolov didn't expect that.
Rett looking to sit in guard and control but Sokolov gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rett looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rett is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Rett is trying to control the position but Sokolov postures up.
Rett isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sokolov stacks Rett on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sokolov!
Rett managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Sokolov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rett can't do much from the bottom here.
Rett is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Sokolov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Rett has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sokolov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sokolov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rett with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Rett regains full guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rett is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Randon Rett has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sergei Sokolov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Randon Rett is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Rett has his hands on Sokolov's head, controlling the position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Randon Rett hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Sokolov darts in trying to clinch
and Rett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Sokolov is looking to clinch.
Rett shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Sokolov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rett forces his way into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Randon Rett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Rett 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randon Rett!
A relieved looking Randon Rett thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeremey Toney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loveladdy's entrance music is PANTERA - F*CKING HOSTILE. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Toney's choice of entrance music: Let's Scrap. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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26
155 lbs
12 - 5 - 1 |
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27
164 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Loveladdy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeremey Toney!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy avoids the head kick by Toney.
Toney throws a head kick that misses.
Toney avoids the body shot from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Toney fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Loveladdy checks it well.
Loveladdy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Toney as he avoids it easily.
Toney swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Toney clinches.
Toney blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loveladdy prevents a body shot from Toney.
Toney tries a body shot but Loveladdy blocks it.
Toney misses with a body punch.
Toney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Loveladdy has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Toney is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Loveladdy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Toney just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forrest Loveladdy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Loveladdy is working Toney over against the cage.
Toney blocks a body shot from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy prevents a body shot from Toney.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy tries to pull guard but Toney holds him up against the cage and eventually Loveladdy drops back down to his feet.
Loveladdy tries to work over Toney's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Toney lands with a short shot to the head.
Loveladdy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toney gets through Loveladdy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Loveladdy can't find room to land a body shot as Toney controls the action.
Toney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Toney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Toney is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Loveladdy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Toney cracks Loveladdy with a nice body shot.
Toney lands a hook that snaps the head of Loveladdy backwards.
Toney prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch on the inside from Toney fails to land.
Toney pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Toney has a couple of punches blocked by Loveladdy.
A short uppercut from Loveladdy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toney misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Toney fails to land.
Loveladdy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Loveladdy misses with a punch on the inside.
Loveladdy tries a body shot but Toney blocks it.
Loveladdy lands a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A frustrated look appears on Loveladdy's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Toney tries to land knees in the clinch but Loveladdy avoids the damage to the body.
Loveladdy presses Toney against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Toney goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Toney working aggressively here.
Loveladdy is trying to pull guard but Toney has him pressed against the cage.
Toney pushes Loveladdy back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Loveladdy tries a body shot but Toney blocks it.
Toney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toney tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Loveladdy avoids it.
Toney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy tries to throw a body punch but Toney avoids it by throwing Loveladdy back against the cage.
Toney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toney with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Toney throws an elbow that misses.
Loveladdy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Toney or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Toney.
Loveladdy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Toney backwards.
Toney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loveladdy's elbow.
Loveladdy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loveladdy has Toney pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Loveladdy pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Toney tumbling to the mat - Loveladdy dives into Toney's guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Loveladdy throwing strikes but missing.
Loveladdy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toney pulls Loveladdy in close to his closed guard and prevents Loveladdy from doing any damage or advancing position.
Loveladdy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Toney managing to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Loveladdy advances to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Forrest Loveladdy will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Toney stuffs the takedown.
Toney throws a big shot that misses.
Loveladdy shoots in for a takedown but Toney shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Loveladdy avoids the body shot from Toney.
Toney uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Toney throws a hook but Loveladdy blocks it.
Loveladdy throws a shot to the body.
Loveladdy fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Toney checks it well.
Loveladdy gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Toney counters by clinching up.
Loveladdy avoiding damage as Toney throws knees to the body.
Toney misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toney trying to land knees to the body.
Toney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toney misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toney swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Loveladdy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Toney's elbow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney can't find room to land a body shot as Loveladdy controls the action.
Toney fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Toney using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Loveladdy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Loveladdy takes a shot to the head.
Loveladdy throws a head punch that misses.
Toney lands a left hand.
Toney scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loveladdy.
Loveladdy takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Forrest Loveladdy has been cut.
Loveladdy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Loveladdy has a couple of punches blocked by Toney.
Loveladdy blocking some punches.
Loveladdy managing to block the knees to the body from Toney.
Jeremey Toney seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Toney digs a right hand underneath Loveladdy's ribcage. Loveladdy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Toney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loveladdy's elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Toney.
Toney misses with a punch on the inside.
Loveladdy blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Toney.
Loveladdy is looking to break free of the clinch but Toney has double underhooks.
Loveladdy tries to break the clinch but Toney is controlling the position.
Loveladdy tries a body shot but Toney blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Toney.
Toney is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Loveladdy is defending well for now.
Loveladdy has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Toney uses from the top position.
Toney trying to control but Loveladdy is working from the bottom.
Loveladdy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Toney controls the pace.
Toney slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy is not content to let Toney control the position.
Loveladdy is trying to control Toney's posture but Toney avoids it.
You can see the frustration on Loveladdy's face as Toney controls the position.
Loveladdy is looking for a sweep.
Loveladdy seems a little lost for a moment, as Toney dominates the positioning.
Loveladdy tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Toney easily slips into full mount!
Toney can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Loveladdy is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Toney avoids the attempt from Loveladdy to control.
Loveladdy is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Toney content just to control the position here.
Toney avoids the attempt from Loveladdy to control.
Loveladdy is working to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toney tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeremey Toney showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Forrest Loveladdy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Loveladdy swings for the body but Toney moves out of range.
Toney throws a head kick that misses.
Loveladdy throws a sloppy head kick
and Toney counters with a good low kick that Loveladdy was not able to check.
Toney tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Forrest Loveladdy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Loveladdy lands a nice looking kick to the body. Toney takes a step back to recover.
Loveladdy is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Toney.
Toney is looking to clinch.
Forrest Loveladdy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Toney throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Loveladdy on the side of the head.
Loveladdy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Toney lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Loveladdy has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Loveladdy and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Loveladdy gets a double leg takedown into Toney's guard.
Loveladdy throws a strike but Toney rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Toney decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Loveladdy, up you get!
Loveladdy wants to slow Toney down by chopping away at his legs.
Toney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Loveladdy swings for the body but Toney moves out of range.
Toney will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Loveladdy, right into the meat.
Loveladdy is looking to wear down Toney with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Loveladdy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Loveladdy blocks the low kick.
Loveladdy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Loveladdy throws a series of punches but Toney avoids them all with ease.
Toney misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Toney misses.
Toney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Loveladdy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Toney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Loveladdy to score with a decent uppercut.
Loveladdy takes a swing at Toney's ribcage but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Loveladdy keeps the fight on the outside.
Loveladdy throws a series of punches but Toney moves out of range.
Loveladdy scores with a nice right hand.
Loveladdy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toney tries to keep at a distance but Loveladdy has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Toney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loveladdy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Toney misses with some punches.
Toney blocking some punches.
Loveladdy blocks a body shot from Toney.
Loveladdy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Toney tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Loveladdy's elbow.
Toney throws a head punch that misses.
Loveladdy lands with a right to the head.
Toney scores with a shoulder strike.
Toney lands an uppercut.
Loveladdy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Toney gets through Loveladdy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Loveladdy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Toney misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy can't find room to land a body shot as Toney controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Loveladdy blocks an elbow strike.
Toney tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Toney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Toney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Loveladdy pushes Toney back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Toney prevents a body shot from Loveladdy.
Loveladdy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Toney lands with a right hand.
Loveladdy throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Loveladdy gets tackled into the cage by Toney. Toney maintains the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toney lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Loveladdy scores with a shot to the side of Toney's head.
Toney tries a body shot but Loveladdy blocks it.
Toney has a couple of punches blocked by Loveladdy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Forrest Loveladdy did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Forrest Loveladdy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Toney doesn't manage to clinch there - Loveladdy circles away.
Loveladdy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Toney.
Loveladdy shoots in but Toney avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Toney's corner calls for a 1-2. Toney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Loveladdy throws the kick towards the body but Toney avoids it.
Loveladdy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Toney scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Toney lands a really nice looking cross but Loveladdy seems unphased.
Loveladdy misses with a low kick as Toney jumps back.
Loveladdy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Toney moves away.
Loveladdy fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Toney, pushing him back against the cage.
Toney throws a head punch that misses.
Loveladdy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Toney motions for Loveladdy to come forward. Toney throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Toney's jab looks to have found its range, popping Loveladdy under the eye.
Loveladdy avoids the head kick by Toney.
Loveladdy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Loveladdy changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Toney lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Toney.
Toney lands a body shot.
Loveladdy throws the left hand but Toney avoids the punch easily.
Toney tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Loveladdy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Loveladdy takes a swing at Toney's ribcage but misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy looks to score with a jab to the body but Toney is just out of range.
Loveladdy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A looping hook to the body misses from Loveladdy. Toney does a little dance to reset his feet.
Loveladdy blocks a low kick nicely.
Loveladdy looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Loveladdy manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Toney on his heels. He'll look to pass Toney's guard now, I'm sure.
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!
Toney is pulling down on Loveladdy's head. It's preventing any offense from Loveladdy, at least for the moment.
Loveladdy looking to pass the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Toney works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Loveladdy trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Loveladdy wants to control from the top but Toney keeps moving.
Loveladdy looking to sit in guard and control but Toney gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Toney trying to control the position from guard on top but Loveladdy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Toney stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Loveladdy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy being controlled here, momentarily.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Loveladdy is looking for a triangle here but Toney uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Loveladdy is trying to get back to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Toney moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close fourth round but I would say that Forrest Loveladdy will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Forrest Loveladdy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Toney moves out of range of the body kick from Loveladdy.
Jeremey Toney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toney has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A low kick from Toney misses
and Loveladdy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A good leg kick by Toney.
Loveladdy dives in and grabs Toney's left leg, looking for a takedown. Toney pushes down on Loveladdy's head and hops out.
Loveladdy throws a solid leg kick but Toney takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Loveladdy.
Loveladdy connects with a body shot that sends Toney's belly button to the back.
Toney dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Loveladdy. That did some damage!
Toney darts in and clinches Loveladdy up against the cage.
Loveladdy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Toney tries to work over Loveladdy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Loveladdy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Toney smiles and moves away.
Loveladdy moves out of range as Toney throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Toney throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Loveladdy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Toney doesn't manage to clinch there - Loveladdy circles away.
Toney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Toney lands a leg kick that knocks Loveladdy off balance momentarily.
Jeremey Toney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Toney tries to clinch up
and Loveladdy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Loveladdy checks a leg kick.
Loveladdy missing with a left hand there. Toney was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Loveladdy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Forrest Loveladdy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Toney cracks Loveladdy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Loveladdy lands a jab.
A head kick misses from Toney.
Loveladdy just misses with a punch to the body.
Loveladdy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Loveladdy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Loveladdy checks a leg kick nicely.
Toney is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Toney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy rushes Toney and presses him up against the cage.
Toney misses with a punch to the body.
Toney blocks a body shot from Loveladdy.
Toney pushes off an throws an elbow but Loveladdy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Toney tries a body shot but Loveladdy blocks it.
Loveladdy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Loveladdy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Toney throws an elbow that misses.
Loveladdy misses with a body punch.
Toney prevents a takedown attempt there.
Toney blocks an elbow strike from Loveladdy.
Toney doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Toney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Toney lands with a left to the head.
Loveladdy blocks an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Toneys head.
Loveladdy breaks the clinch.
Loveladdy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Toney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Donk. Loveladdy catches Toney right on the button with a cross.
Nice sprawl there from Toney as Loveladdy shoots in.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Toney.
Loveladdy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Toney clinches up against the cage.
Toney missing with knees to the body.
Toney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Loveladdy.
Toney lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Loveladdy backwards.
Toney stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Loveladdy misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jeremey Toney comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Loveladdy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 48:47
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 46:50
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Forrest Loveladdy!
Forrest Loveladdy retains his lightweight title!
Forrest Loveladdy took some time post fight to say the following; 'Well done, i will be back....'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jargo Leek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Thunstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thunstrom is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Prodigy - Spitfire. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight 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, Jargo Leek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lars Thunstrom!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leek uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thunstrom.
Thunstrom throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Thunstrom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leek.
Thunstrom missing with a left hand there. Leek was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leek scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Leek throws a series of punches but Thunstrom moves out of range.
Thunstrom moves out of range of the body kick from Leek.
Thunstrom checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Thunstrom takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jargo Leek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leek misses with a body shot.
Thunstrom slips a jab and a cross from Leek.
Thunstrom moves away from the strike by Leek.
Thunstrom with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thunstrom on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Leek throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thunstrom.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thunstrom. Leek does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leek scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thunstrom misses with a body shot.
Leek cracks Thunstrom with a right hand to the side of the head.
Leek jabs Thunstrom to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thunstrom thows a body shot but no joy.
Thunstrom thows a body shot but no joy.
Leek throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thunstrom is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Leek rather than just go for the knockout.
Leek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Leek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Leek throws a leg kick but Thunstrom checks it.
Leek lands a glancing blow to the side of Thunstrom's head.
Thunstrom takes a kick to the side of the head.
Thunstrom misses with a body shot.
A slow jab from Thunstrom misses its intended target.
Leek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thunstrom moves away.
Thunstrom looks to land a combination but Leek avoids it well.
Leek is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Leek misses with a lunging right hand
and Thunstrom counters with a series of strikes. Leek will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Thunstrom shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Leek defends it nicely.
Leek is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Leek rushes Thunstrom and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leek misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Leek fails to land.
Thunstrom misses with a body punch.
Thunstrom lands a left hand that snaps the head of Leek backwards.
Leek working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Leek throws a punch but it's blocked by Thunstrom.
Leek misses with a punch on the inside.
Leek blocking some punches.
Leek lands a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Thunstrom fails to land.
Thunstrom working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Thunstrom fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leek is trying to maintain a safe position but Thunstrom gets an underhook and turns Leek into the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leek.
Leek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thunstrom blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thunstrom blocks a body shot from Leek.
A short uppercut from Leek.
Leek is struggling to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leek lands a shoulder strike.
A head punch on the inside from Thunstrom fails to land.
Leek misses with a body punch.
Leek working aggressively here.
Thunstrom lands with a right to the head.
Leek's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Leek can't find room to land a body shot as Thunstrom controls the action.
Thunstrom scores with a shot to the side of Leek's head.
Leek can't find room to land a body shot as Thunstrom controls the action.
Leek struggles to land a body shot inside as Thunstrom controls his hands.
Thunstrom tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Thunstrom lands with a left to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Leek fails to land.
Thunstrom misses with a body punch.
Thunstrom wants a takedown.
Thunstrom working aggressively here.
Thunstrom misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Leek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short left from Leek.
Thunstrom is trying to pull guard but Leek turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Jargo Leek has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lars Thunstrom.
Thunstrom tries to work over Leek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Thunstrom stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Thunstrom blocks a body shot from Leek.
Thunstrom is working Leek over against the cage.
Leek misses with a short punch on the inside.
Leek blocks an uppercut.
Leek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A bit of stalling here from Leek.
Thunstrom swings wildly with an uppercut but Leek uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Leek prevents the takedown attempt.
A short left from Thunstrom.
Thunstrom swings wildly with an uppercut but Leek uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jargo Leek dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Leek defending well as Thunstrom loads up on a big left hand.
Thunstrom changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Leek looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Thunstrom tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Leek is looking for a sweep.
Thunstrom is working to tighten is grip on Leek's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Leek has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Thunstrom is really squeezing tight and eventually Leek passes out! Thunstrom breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Lars Thunstrom!
Lars Thunstrom thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zork Nemesis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nemesis's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Zork Nemesis. Guerra Salsido has chosen Cuba Anthem as his entrance music. Zork Nemesis could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Leonid Guerra Salsido's chin.
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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
12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zork Nemesis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerra Salsido throws a right and a left that Nemesis avoids nicely.
Nemesis scores with a jab to the head.
Nemesis moves out of range as Guerra Salsido strikes.
Nemesis shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Guerra Salsido as he avoids it easily.
Guerra Salsido lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Nemesis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nemesis misses with a kick to the body.
Guerra Salsido checks a low kick from Nemesis.
Nemesis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guerra Salsido looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nemesis throws a hook but Guerra Salsido avoids it easily.
Nemesis misses with a head kick.
Nemesis scores with a head kick. Guerra Salsido tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Nemesis lands with a cross.
Guerra Salsido misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerra Salsido wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nemesis blocks a jab.
Nemesis lands a jab to the nose.
Nemesis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Guerra Salsido counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Zork Nemesis has been cut.
Nemesis cracks Guerra Salsido with a good jab.
Guerra Salsido throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nemesis misses with a hook.
Nemesis throws a jab but it's blocked by Guerra Salsido.
Guerra Salsido scores with a decent looking hook.
Guerra Salsido misses with a series of wild punches.
Guerra Salsido misses the jab.
Nemesis thuds a left hand into Guerra Salsido's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nemesis fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Guerra Salsido looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Guerra Salsido blocks the body kick.
Nemesis ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Zork Nemesis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nemesis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Guerra Salsido.
Nemesis connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Guerra Salsido to the floor! Nemesis dives in looking for the finish!
Guerra Salsido is rocked!
Nemesis wants to stand up but Guerra Salsido is controlling the position.
Guerra Salsido is still in real trouble! Can Nemesis finish him?
Guerra Salsido is looking to control Nemesis's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Guerra Salsido avoid being mounted?
Nemesis tries to pass the half guard into mount. Guerra Salsido knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Guerra Salsido seems to have recovered his senses.
Guerra Salsido is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Guerra Salsido wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemesis with the ground and pound but Guerra Salsido uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Nemesis 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.
Nemesis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nemesis looking to pass the guard.
Nemesis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Nemesis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Nemesis postures up.
Nemesis with a nice head shot there.
Nemesis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guerra Salsido works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guerra Salsido has his foot on Nemesis's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nemesis works his way back into a safe position though.
Nemesis trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nemesis throws an elbow that misses. Guerra Salsido uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Nemesis's guard. Nice move by Guerra Salsido!
Guerra Salsido trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemesis pushes Guerra Salsido off and scrambles back to his feet.
Guerra Salsido fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guerra Salsido scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Nemesis doesn't seem bothered though.
Nemesis lands with a good body shot.
Guerra Salsido closes the distance but Nemesis moves to the side
and Nemesis counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Guerra Salsido on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Nemesis. Nemesis obviously looking to wear him down.
Nemesis throws a head kick but Guerra Salsido moves out of range.
Nemesis lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nemesis scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Guerra Salsido's jab looks to have found its range, popping Nemesis under the eye.
Guerra Salsido takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zork Nemesis dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Zork Nemesis's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Nemesis slips a straight right by Guerra Salsido.
Nemesis is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Nemesis throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guerra Salsido misses with a hook.
Guerra Salsido throws a half hearted mid kick.
Nemesis throws a shot from downtown. Guerra Salsido moves away and avoids it.
Guerra Salsido staying out of range there.
Nemesis listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nemesis swinging wildly here.
Nemesis jabs at Guerra Salsido's body.
Nemesis scores with the left hand. Guerra Salsido knows he should have avoided that one.
Guerra Salsido slips a jab from Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido tries to bum rush Nemesis with a series of wild strikes but Nemesis uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Guerra Salsido slips a jab from Nemesis.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nemesis clobbers Guerra Salsido with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nemesis tries to move into range but Guerra Salsido moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nemesis throws a combination that misses
and Guerra Salsido counters with a three punch combo that has Nemesis backing up. Nemesis nods at Guerra Salsido to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guerra Salsido steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nemesis.
Nemesis misses with a hook.
Nemesis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Guerra Salsido holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Guerra Salsido throws a punch but it's blocked by Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Nemesis's efforts to push away.
Guerra Salsido lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Nemesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nemesis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Guerra Salsido is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Nemesis breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nemesis missing with a left hand there. Guerra Salsido was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws a low kick but Nemesis moves out of range easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Guerra Salsido scores with a four punch combination!
Nemesis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nemesis connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Guerra Salsido gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Guerra Salsido drops Nemesis with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Nemesis looks back up at him and smiles so Guerra Salsido waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Nemesis is rocked!
Nemesis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nemesis lands with a hook. Guerra Salsido tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Guerra Salsido walks into a stiff left hand from Nemesis.
Nemesis lands a nice looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido looks to land a combination but Nemesis avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemesis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guerra Salsido tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Nemesis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nemesis throws a hook but Guerra Salsido avoids it easily.
Guerra Salsido takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Guerra Salsido throws the kick towards the body but Nemesis avoids it.
Nemesis scores with a kick to the midsection.
Guerra Salsido looks to land a right hand but Nemesis moved out of range.
Nemesis works the jab nicely.
Nemesis drops his shoulder and cracks Guerra Salsido with a huge uppercut! Guerra Salsido goes down! Can Nemesis finish him?
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!
Nemesis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guerra Salsido scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Guerra Salsido tries to close the distance and clinch but Nemesis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido throws a series of punches but Nemesis moves out of range.
A combination from Nemesis does no damage.
Guerra Salsido throws a poor cross that misses
and Nemesis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Guerra Salsido is breathing heavily.
Guerra Salsido avoids the head kick by Nemesis.
Nemesis will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Nemesis throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Zork Nemesis is winning the standup battle so far.
Guerra Salsido doesn't manage to clinch there - Nemesis circles away.
Nemesis jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Nemesis, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Guerra Salsido closes the distance and pushes Nemesis back into the cage.
Nemesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nemesis is looking to break free of the clinch but Guerra Salsido has double underhooks.
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 Zork Nemesis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zork Nemesis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Guerra Salsido avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nemesis works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Guerra Salsido doesn't manage to clinch there - Nemesis circles away.
Nemesis is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Nemesis throws a lazy body kick
and Guerra Salsido counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Nemesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nemesis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Guerra Salsido working aggressively here.
Nemesis escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nemesis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guerra Salsido drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Nemesis is looking to land body kicks.
Nemesis scores with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nemesis steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guerra Salsido.
A swing and a miss from Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido throws a nice head kick!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido checks a low kick from Nemesis.
Nemesis fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guerra Salsido. Nemesis does a little dance to reset his feet.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Nemesis.
Nemesis throws a body kick that misses.
Guerra Salsido doesn't manage to clinch there - Nemesis circles away.
Nemesis misses with a kick to the body.
Nemesis takes a swing at Guerra Salsido's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guerra Salsido. Nemesis does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nemesis scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nemesis throws a right and a left that Guerra Salsido avoids nicely.
Guerra Salsido throws a jab when Nemesis was well out of range.
Zork Nemesis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Nemesis connects with a right hand. Guerra Salsido shakes it off.
Guerra Salsido throws a shot from downtown. Nemesis moves away and avoids it.
Guerra Salsido looks to throw the jab but Nemesis is out of range.
Guerra Salsido misses with a lunging right hand
and Nemesis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guerra Salsido throws the kick towards the body but Nemesis avoids it.
Nemesis avoids the head kick by Guerra Salsido.
Guerra Salsido takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Nemesis stuns Guerra Salsido with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guerra Salsido misses with a straight right.
Guerra Salsido misses the jab.
Guerra Salsido has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nemesis moves out of range of the strikes.
Nemesis lands with a straight right. Guerra Salsido didn't see that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemesis has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guerra Salsido finds it's way round the side to connect with Nemesis's head.
Guerra Salsido gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Guerra Salsido there as he acknowledges the shot.
Nemesis circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guerra Salsido throws a body kick that misses.
Guerra Salsido misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Guerra Salsido throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Guerra Salsido throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guerra Salsido misses with a two punch combination.
Guerra Salsido tries to clinch up.
Nemesis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Leonid Guerra Salsido has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guerra Salsido throws a body punch but Nemesis moves out of range.
Nemesis takes a swing at Guerra Salsido's ribcage but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guerra Salsido with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Nemesis to score with a decent uppercut.
Nemesis scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Guerra Salsido tries to clinch up.
Guerra Salsido avoids a punch combination nicely.
Guerra Salsido tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Nemesis counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A solid body kick from Nemesis.
Guerra Salsido gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Nemesis.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guerra Salsido tries to clinch up but Nemesis circles away and keeps his distance.
Nemesis lands with a kick to the temple. Guerra Salsido shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Guerra Salsido ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zork Nemesis showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Nemesis, 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zork Nemesis!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Zork Nemesis waved his t-shirt featuring SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI's logo in front of the cameras.
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