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BFC 14 - 155 Tourney Finals PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buakaw Por Pramuki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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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
8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buakaw Por Pramuki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Banner!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Banner misses.
Horrible takedown by Por Pramuki or perhaps it was just good defense by Banner which made him look bad.
Por Pramuki avoids a punch combination nicely.
Por Pramuki is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Por Pramuki misses with a lunging right hand
and Banner counters with a nice uppercut.
Por Pramuki slips a jab from Banner.
Por Pramuki closes the distance and clinches up with Banner, looking for a takedown. Por Pramuki pushes Banner against the cage but Banner circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Por Pramuki drops his hands momentarily and Banner takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Por Pramuki shoots for a takedown but Banner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buakaw Por Pramuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Por Pramuki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banner finds it's way round the side to connect with Por Pramuki's head.
Banner misses with a series of wild punches.
Por Pramuki shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Banner defends it nicely.
Banner lands a jab to Por Pramuki's midsection.
Banner scores with a nice strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Por Pramuki.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banner as he jumps to the side.
Banner throws a right and a left that Por Pramuki avoids nicely.
Bruce Banner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Banner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Banner wants it to stay on the feet.
Por Pramuki shoots for a takedown but Banner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Banner scores with a jab to the jaw.
Banner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Por Pramuki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Banner circles away.
Horrible takedown by Por Pramuki or perhaps it was just good defense by Banner which made him look bad.
Por Pramuki is breathing heavily.
Banner lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice takedown defense from Banner. No joy for Por Pramuki on that attempt.
Banner swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Banner cracks Por Pramuki with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner tests Por Pramuki's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
No luck for Por Pramuki with that takedown attempt.
Por Pramuki lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Por Pramuki scores with a jab to the body.
Banner scores with a body shot.
Por Pramuki takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Banner stalks Por Pramuki and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Por Pramuki's face. Por Pramuki staggers backwards, shaken.
Banner lands with a straight right. Por Pramuki didn't see that one coming.
Banner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Banner fails to land with a series of punches.
Banner lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Banner.
A jab from Banner does it's job there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Banner ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a double leg but Banner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Banner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Banner takes a swing at Por Pramuki's ribcage but misses.
Banner scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Banner punishes Por Pramuki's body with a nice straight punch.
Por Pramuki shoots for a takedown but Banner saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Banner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Banner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Por Pramuki moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Banner throws a right and a left that both miss.
Por Pramuki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuki is trying hard to land a takedown here. Banner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Por Pramuki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Banner lands with a straight right. Por Pramuki didn't see that one coming.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown but Banner shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Por Pramuki scores a takedown into full mount!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Banner tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Por Pramuki takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Banner dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Banner misses with a series of wild punches.
Banner thuds a left hand into Por Pramuki's body.
Banner swinging wildly here.
Banner swings for the body but Por Pramuki moves out of range.
Por Pramuki throws a right and a left that Banner avoids nicely.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Por Pramuki gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Por Pramuki looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Por Pramuki is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Banner is just riding it out for now. Por Pramuki eventually gives up the hold.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Banner can do anything to dispel that myth.
Por Pramuki stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banner as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuki with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Banner to score with a decent uppercut.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Banner enables Por Pramuki to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Banner manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Por Pramuki content to stall in guard here.
Banner wants to stand up but Por Pramuki is controlling him.
Banner is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Por Pramuki dives into side control.
Por Pramuki stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Banner is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuki fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buakaw Por Pramuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Por Pramuki tries to score a power double leg takedown but Banner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Por Pramuki somewhat.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a double leg but Banner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Por Pramuki throws a right and a left that both miss.
Good standup being displayed there by Banner as he connects with a hook.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Banner misses with a few strikes there.
Banner defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Por Pramuki.
No joy there for Banner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuki shoots in looking for a takedown. Banner tries to sprawl out of it but Por Pramuki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Banner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Por Pramuki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banner finds it's way round the side to connect with Por Pramuki's head.
Banner lands a jab to the head.
Por Pramuki takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Por Pramuki misses with a takedown attempt - Banner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Banner scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Buakaw Por Pramuki is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Banner as Por Pramuki shoots in.
Por Pramuki closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Por Pramuki misses with a takedown attempt - Banner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Banner moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Banner lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
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 Buakaw Por Pramuki will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Banner fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Por Pramuki on the side of the head.
Por Pramuki looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Banner lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Banner as Por Pramuki shoots in.
Banner lands with an overhand left.
Bruce Banner seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Por Pramuki has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Banner finds it's way round the side to connect with Por Pramuki's head.
Banner stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Por Pramuki misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Banner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Por Pramuki moves away.
Por Pramuki tries to move into range but Banner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Buakaw Por Pramuki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Banner sprawls well. Banner wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Por Pramuki gets slowly back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Por Pramuki misses with a takedown attempt - Banner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Banner has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner lunges at Por Pramuki with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Por Pramuki's hand.
Buakaw Por Pramuki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Banner scores with a one two! Por Pramuki had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Banner scores with a jab. Por Pramuki acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Por Pramuki shoots in looking for a takedown. Banner tries to sprawl out of it but Por Pramuki keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Banner manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Banner scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Banner throws a series of punches but Por Pramuki moves out of range.
Banner tries to bum rush Por Pramuki with a series of wild strikes but Por Pramuki uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Banner but Banner pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Por Pramuki dives in and grabs Banner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Banner pushes down on Por Pramuki's head and hops out.
Banner lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Por Pramuki fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Banner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Banner wants it to stay on the feet.
Banner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Por Pramuki takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Banner throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Por Pramuki.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Por Pramuki takes one to the side of the head.
Por Pramuki dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Por Pramuki tries to move into range but Banner moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Banner stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Banner wants it to stay on the feet.
Banner lands with an uppercut that bounces Por Pramuki off the cage and back into range.
Por Pramuki looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Banner does no damage.
No joy there for Banner, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banner keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Por Pramuki throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Banner.
Por Pramuki misses with a takedown attempt - Banner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Por Pramuki is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Banner.
Por Pramuki fails with the takedown.
Por Pramuki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Por Pramuki doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Por Pramuki fails with a takedown attempt.
Banner lands a nice hook to Por Pramuki's body. Por Pramuki takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Banner swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Por Pramuki.
Banner throws a right and a left that Por Pramuki avoids nicely.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Banner as he avoids it easily.
Por Pramuki takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Banner as he jumps to the side.
Banner lands a jab.
Banner digs a good hook to Por Pramuki's body.
Por Pramuki moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Por Pramuki shoots in for a takedown but Banner shows good takedown defense.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Por Pramuki misses with a two punch combination.
Banner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bruce Banner comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Banner has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Banner!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Urie Sergeyev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blackout Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Urie Sergeyev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Blackout Star!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danga de danga de dang - Star scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Urie Sergeyev has been cut.
Star fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sergeyev avoids it really well and circles away.
Sergeyev fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Star shoots for a double leg takedown but Sergeyev sprawls well. He's pushed Star's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Star enables Sergeyev to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Star manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Sergeyev working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Star's head.
Star is looking to stand back up but Sergeyev counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Star.
Sergeyev thows a huge punch but Star dodges it nicely.
Sergeyev thows a huge punch but Star dodges it nicely.
Sergeyev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sergeyev is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sergeyev is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Star is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sergeyev keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Star wants to improve his position but Sergeyev is controlling well.
Ground and pound from Sergeyev.
Sergeyev perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Sergeyev is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Star sees it coming and defends easily.
Sergeyev wants to lay and pray for a moment but Star keeps working.
Sergeyev thows a huge punch but Star dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sergeyev slips a nice elbow through Star's hands, connecting with Star's forehead.
Sergeyev wants to pass the guard but Star is defending well.
Sergeyev throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sergeyev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Sergeyev is looking to take a break and control but Star is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Star has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Sergeyev is working away from the top position though.
Sergeyev passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Star!
Sergeyev controlling the pace for now.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sergeyev fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sergeyev unloading with bombs!
Star tries to lock up and control but Sergeyev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sergeyev cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sergeyev scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Sergeyev cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Sergeyev is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Star tries to hold on but Sergeyev postures up.
Sergeyev fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Star is rocked!
Star looks gassed!
Sergeyev postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Star bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Sergeyev and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Urie Sergeyev!
Urie Sergeyev decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jesse James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen Kottonmouth Kings presents: Richter - Lets Go as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Carlos Gracie has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jesse James!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Carlos Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
James takes a body punch but keeps moving.
James walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gracie checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
James thows a body shot but no joy.
James looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Gracie is looking to slow James down with leg kicks.
No luck for Gracie with that takedown attempt.
James throws a big shot that misses.
James defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gracie.
James misses with a series of wild punches.
James falls off balance throwing a combination
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
James drops Gracie with a beautiful combination! Gracie stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - James is looking for the KO!
It looks like Carlos Gracie has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
James scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Gracie is rocked!
James swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gracie counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Gracie is still on wobbly legs! Can James finish him?
James swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie seems to have recovered his senses.
Gracie tries to clinch up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
James misses with a straight right.
Gracie throws a shot from downtown. James moves away and avoids it.
Gracie is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
James misses with a series of wild punches.
James tries to bum rush Gracie with a series of wild strikes but Gracie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Gracie looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
James stuffs the takedown.
Jesse James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Carlos Gracie.
Gracie scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
James stuffs the takedown attempt from Gracie. Gracie gets slowly back to his feet.
James misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
James lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gracie throws a right hand that misses
and James counters with a crisp one two that drops Gracie! James thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Gracie to his feet! Gracie is in big trouble!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gracie with a poor takedown
and James counters with a left to the body.
Gracie looks gassed!
Are you kidding me?! James ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Gracie clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jesse James!
Jesse James thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adrik Aleksandrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Uster Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adrik Aleksandrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Uster Best!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Best darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Aleksandrov is not content to let Best control the position.
Aleksandrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Best pulls his head out easily.
Best wants to control but Aleksandrov is keeping him busy.
Best is looking to stall here but Aleksandrov recovers full guard.
Aleksandrov pulls Best in close to prevent any damage.
Best must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksandrov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Aleksandrov has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Best should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Aleksandrov has tightened it up now! Best should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adrik Aleksandrov!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Norbert Schwager (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruslan Smirnov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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23
142 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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27
142 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Norbert Schwager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ruslan Smirnov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwager tests Smirnov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Schwager misses with a jab, cross combination.
Smirnov tries for a takedown but Schwager circles away easily
and Schwager makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Smirnov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schwager.
Smirnov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smirnov.
Smirnov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Schwager counters with a left and a right that stings Smirnov.
Norbert Schwager has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Smirnov.
Smirnov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Norbert Schwager seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwager throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov checks a low kick from Schwager.
Schwager throws a leg kick but Smirnov sees it coming and moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Schwager misses the target.
Schwager throws a right and a left that Smirnov avoids nicely.
Schwager scores with a jab to the jaw.
Schwager pivots, looking for a leg kick but Smirnov is out of range and Schwager settles back down.
Norbert Schwager is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throws out a powerful jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Smirnov.
Smirnov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schwager dips to his left and cracks Smirnov with an uppercut!
It looks like Ruslan Smirnov has been cut.
Schwager pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Smirnov back to the cage. Schwager follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throws out a loose jab but Smirnov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Schwager connects with a single shot there.
Schwager thows a body shot but no joy.
Schwager ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Schwager lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Smirnov circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Norbert Schwager dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Smirnov's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Schwager throws a series of strikes that have Smirnov backpedaling.
Schwager misses with an uppercut. Smirnov saw that one coming.
Smirnov shoots for a double leg takedown but Schwager sprawls well. He's pushed Smirnov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Schwager jabs at Smirnov's body.
Norbert Schwager is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwager will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smirnov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Schwager to the ground. Smirnov is now in Schwager's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwager wants to stand up but Smirnov is controlling him.
Smirnov looking to pass the guard.
Smirnov throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Schwager is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Schwager knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smirnov on the ground.
Smirnov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov controls from within his opponent's guard.
Schwager wants to stand and escape but Smirnov is having none of it.
Smirnov wants to pass the guard but Schwager is keeping the position.
Schwager working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Smirnov.
Smirnov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Smirnov won't allow Schwager to get back to his feet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Smirnov wants to control from the top but Schwager keeps moving.
Smirnov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Schwager is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smirnov is controlling him.
Smirnov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Schwager swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Schwager is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Smirnov is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov distracts Schwager with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Smirnov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Smirnov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smirnov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Schwager's head.
Schwager is looking to stand up but Smirnov isn't so interested in that idea.
Smirnov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smirnov pushes down on Schwager's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Schwager is looking to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov is working for a kimura but Schwager is defending it quite comfortably.
Smirnov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Schwager sees it coming and defends easily.
Smirnov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Smirnov winds up and cracks Schwager with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Smirnov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Smirnov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Smirnov controlling the pace.
Schwager wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruslan Smirnov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ruslan Smirnov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Smirnov.
Schwager lands a nice hook to Smirnov's body. Smirnov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Schwager smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smirnov checks a low kick from Schwager.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Schwager.
Smirnov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Schwager moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A punch lands to the side of Smirnov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Smirnov shoots in and drives through. Schwager sprawls well.
Schwager will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwager thows a leg kick but Smirnov checks it
letting Smirnov counter with a right hand.
Smirnov tries for a takedown but Schwager circles away easily
and Schwager counters with a one-two to the body.
Norbert Schwager has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruslan Smirnov.
Schwager swings for the body but Smirnov moves out of range.
Schwager lands a right hook to the body.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwager throws a combination. Smirnov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Smirnov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Schwager counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Smirnov moves out of range as Schwager strikes.
Schwager scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Smirnov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Schwager sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Smirnov somewhat.
Norbert Schwager is winning the standup battle so far.
Schwager feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Smirnovs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Smirnov is rocked!
That has opened up Ruslan Smirnov's cut even more.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smirnov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwager is looking to escape.
Schwager has one foot on Smirnov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Schwager misses with a straight left.
And that's the end of the fight!
Norbert Schwager showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Schwager 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Norbert Schwager!
A victorious Norbert Schwager thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quentin Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Rudov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Costa comes to the cage accompanied by Nana - One Second . Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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24
215 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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216 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Quentin Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Timur Rudov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Costa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rudov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Costa manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Rudov looking to pass the guard.
Rudov being controlled here momentarily.
Rudov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Costa pulls Rudov in close to prevent any damage.
Rudov looking to pass the guard.
Costa controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rudov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Costa works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Rudov looking to pass the guard.
Rudov throws a strike but Costa rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Costa is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Costa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rudov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Rudov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Costa has passed into side control.
Rudov tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Costa wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Costa wants to control but Rudov is keeping him busy.
Costa lands a nice forearm strike.
It looks like Timur Rudov has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rudov is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Costa off and has taken his back!
Costa has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Rudov.
Rudov is trying to stick to Costa's back but Costa is turning into Rudov. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Rudov's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Costa.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rudov wants to sweep but no luck.
Costa is working Rudov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rudov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Costa preventing the sweep.
Rudov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Costa controlling from the top position.
Rudov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Costa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Costa trying to control but Rudov is working from the bottom.
Costa landing with the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rudov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Costa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Costa trying to control but Rudov is working from the bottom.
Rudov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Costa is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Costa with a nice head shot there.
Costa is pushing down on Rudov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rudov is fighting to maintain full guard but Costa has managed to sneak the leg through.
Costa is trying to control the action in half guard but Rudov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rudov is looking to control Costa's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rudov avoid being mounted?
Rudov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Costa perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rudov wants to improve his position but Costa is controlling well.
Costa passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rudov!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rudov is bucking up trying to escape but Costa cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Rudov is rocked!
That has opened up Timur Rudov's cut even more.
Costa drops a big elbow. That's hurt Rudov! More shots from Costa and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Quentin Costa!
Quentin Costa decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Wade Dew (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wade Dew is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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19
164 lbs
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165 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Wade Dew!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Garcilazo!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dew misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcilazo shoots in looking for a takedown but Dew manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Garcilazo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Garcilazo thows a body shot but no joy.
Garcilazo shoots in but Dew avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dew throws a series of punches but Garcilazo moves out of range.
A lazy left from Dew finds it's target.
Dew misses with a few strikes there.
Dew lands a really nice looking cross but Garcilazo seems unphased.
Garcilazo fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Dew sprawls well initially but Garcilazo persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Garcilazo decides to return to a standing position.
Dew throws a right hand that Garcilazo ducks under and follows up with a left that Garcilazo also avoids with ease.
Dew misses with a wild combination.
Nice takedown defense from Dew. No joy for Garcilazo on that attempt.
Wade Dew has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Daniel Garcilazo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcilazo avoids the body shot from Dew.
Garcilazo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo misses the body punch
and Dew counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice takedown defense from Dew. No joy for Garcilazo on that attempt.
Garcilazo shoots in but Dew avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Garcilazo is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dew lands a nice shot that snaps Garcilazo's head back.
Dew throws a nice looking combination but Garcilazo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcilazo scores with a takedown into Dew's guard.
Dew pushes Garcilazo off and scrambles back to his feet.
Dew will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dew connects with a jab.
Garcilazo shoots in looking for a takedown but Dew manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Garcilazo's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo shoots in and drives through. Dew sprawls well.
Garcilazo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dew tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Garcilazo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Garcilazo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dew as he avoids it easily.
Dew takes a swing at Garcilazo's ribcage but misses.
Wade Dew is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dew stuffs the takedown attempt from Garcilazo. Garcilazo gets slowly back to his feet.
Garcilazo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Dew counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Garcilazo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Dew connects with a right hand. Garcilazo shakes it off.
Garcilazo is rocked!
Garcilazo throws a chopping leg kick but Dew manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Garcilazo is still on wobbly legs! Can Dew finish him?
Dew swinging wildly here.
Dew connects with a jab, followed by a picture perfect straight right that sends Garcilazo to the canvas, out cold! What a finish by Dew!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Wade Dew!
Wade Dew is the new lightweight champion!
Our winner, Wade Dew, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Og Kush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hank Henry has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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28
215 lbs
24 - 12 - 0 |
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31
207 lbs
12 - 12 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Og Kush!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hank Henry!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry lands with a good body shot.
Kush tries to clinch there but Henry circles away.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Kush gets a clinch.
Kush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kush clinches.
Kush misses with a body punch.
Kush lands a hook that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Kush lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kush pushes Henry back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kush.
Kush breaks from the clinch.
Henry shoots in and drives through. Kush sprawls well.
Henry swats away the attempt to clinch by Kush.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kush throws a looping overhand right but Henry ducks down to avoid it.
Henry throws a lazy right hand but Kush sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Kush.
Kush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kush tries to clinch up.
Kush rushes Henry and presses him up against the cage.
Kush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Henry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Henry is trying to force a seperation but Kush has the dominant position.
Still in the clinch, Kush scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kush scores with a shoulder strike.
Henry is trying to break free.
Kush throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Henrys head.
Kush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry takes one to the side of the head.
Kush moves in looking to clinch but Henry pushes him off.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kush fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Henry, pushing him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry jumps guard but Kush turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Og Kush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Henry.
Henry being controlled against the cage.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt.
Kush wants to clinch.
Kush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Kush tries to clinch but Henry moves out of range.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
Og Kush seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry misses with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush is looking to clinch.
Henry digs a good hook to Kush's body.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
Henry ducks right into an uppercut from Kush.
Kush cracks Henry with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
Kush wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance.
Henry is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kush is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Henry.
Kush is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Og Kush is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kush closes the distance and pushes Henry back into the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kush breaks from the clinch.
Kush takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Henry is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Kush rather than just go for the knockout.
Kush fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to keep at a distance but Kush has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kush slowing the pace effectively.
Kush lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kush tries to work over Henry's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kush is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Henry is keeping busy.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kush scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Kush gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kush drives through and clinches with Henry against the cage.
Henry tries to throw a body punch but Kush avoids it by throwing Henry back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Henry is trying to push Kush away but Kush has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kush lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kush lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kush is leaning against Henry and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Kush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Og Kush dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kush closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kush breaks from the clinch.
Henry has a takedown stuffed.
Decent striking displayed by Kush there.
Henry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kush clinches up with Henry and pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Henry's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Og Kush has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Henry takes a shot to the head.
Kush keeps control of Henry as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kush scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kush pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kush will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kush moves into range and clinches up with Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Henry is looking to break free of the clinch but Kush has double underhooks.
Henry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kush has him pressed against the cage.
Kush breaks from the clinch.
Kush wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance.
Nice cross by Henry.
Henry circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kush is looking to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Henry is defended easily by Kush.
Kush moves into the clinch.
Kush working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kush misses with a punch to the body.
Kush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry closes the distance and clinches up with Kush, looking for a takedown. Henry pushes Kush against the cage but Kush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Og Kush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Henry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance.
Kush wants to clinch.
Kush wants to clinch.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch up but Henry swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Henry is trying hard to land a takedown here. Kush sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Henry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kush tries to clinch up but Henry circles away and keeps his distance.
Kush rushes Henry and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kush wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush tries to clinch but Henry is having none of it.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
Henry looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Kush has control of Henry's left arm, preventing Henry from doing any damage.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Kush trying to control the position.
Kush knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Henry on the ground.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Kush has wrist control.
Kush on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Kush tries to get out of the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry stands up over Kush, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Kush is keeping the position.
Kush working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Kush looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Henry forces his way into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Og Kush dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kush gets caught napping as Henry dives in and scores a takedown. Kush manages to retain guard.
Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kush works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Henry scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kush manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Henry is looking to improve his position but Kush isn't that keen on the idea.
Henry is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Kush throws a nice looking combination but Henry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kush misses with a wild body shot.
Henry throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kush sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kush gets a clinch.
Kush breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
Nice defenses there by Henry.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kush was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush lands a lovely overhand right.
Kush closes the distance looking to clinch
and Henry counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kush won't be happy with that.
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!
Henry throws an elbow but Kush slips to the side and avoids it well.
Henry with the ground and pound but Kush regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Henry stops Kush from getting back to his feet.
Henry is looking to advance position but Kush won't allow it.
Kush pushes Henry off looking to stand but Henry dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kush looks like he's trying to stand up.
Henry throwing shots but Kush is blocking nicely.
Henry thows a huge punch but Kush dodges it nicely.
Kush blocking the ground and pound attempt from Henry.
Henry throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henry working Kush over with strikes.
Henry thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kush's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Henry.
Hank Henry has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kush keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Henry thows a huge punch but Kush dodges it nicely.
Henry throwing shots but Kush is blocking nicely.
Henry slips a nice elbow through Kush's hands, connecting with Kush's forehead.
Henry looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henry is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hank Henry really dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Henry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kush with a nice cross.
Kush dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kush tries to clinch up.
Kush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kush tries to clinch but Henry is having none of it.
Kush darts in and clinches Henry up against the cage.
Henry's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Henry scores with a jab to the head.
Kush tries to clinch up but Henry circles away and keeps his distance.
Kush tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kush tries to clinch there but Henry circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kush tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Henry counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kush thinking.
Henry misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kush looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A jab lands there for Kush.
Henry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kush lands a right hook to the body.
Henry is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Kush tries to sprawl but Henry drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Henry throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Kush to regain full guard.
Kush utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kush preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Henry throwing strikes but missing.
Henry has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kush preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Henry throws a big right hand that misses.
Kush working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Henry.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Kush has wrist control.
Kush is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kush preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Henry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Henry chips away with some ground and pound.
Henry looking to pass the guard.
Kush is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Kush utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry postures up and lands a big shot to Kush's brow.
Henry working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Henry in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Henry distracts Kush with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kush looking to control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Henry throws a strike but Kush rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kush tries to stand but Henry is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Hank Henry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kush closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Henry closes the distance and clinches up with Kush, looking for a takedown. Henry pushes Kush against the cage but Kush circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kush listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kush wants to clinch.
Kush lands with a right hand.
Kush scores with a hook to the body. Henry takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Henry is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Kush tries to clinch but Henry is having none of it.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch but Henry swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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!
Kush instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry pushes Kush back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Henry looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Henry is trying to break free.
Kush has a couple of punches blocked by Henry.
Henry wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Henry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Henry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kush tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henry paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kush rushes Henry and presses him up against the cage.
Henry is trying to break free.
Kush misses with a punch to the body.
Kush has a couple of punches blocked by Henry.
Kush breaks the clinch.
Kush fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kush feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Henrys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kush misses with a few strikes there.
Kush moves into the clinch.
Kush is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Henry breaks the clinch.
Kush takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Henry shoots in and drives through. Kush sprawls well.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kush as he jumps to the side.
Og Kush has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hank Henry.
Henry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kush pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Og Kush is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kush fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kush doesn't manage to clinch there - Henry circles away.
Kush listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Henry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Henry throws a lazy uppercut
and Kush counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Kush looks to score with a jab to the body but Henry is just out of range.
Henry keeps the fight on the outside.
Kush tries to clinch up.
Kush throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kush tries to clinch there but Henry circles away.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kush as he jumps to the side.
Kush displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henry.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kush has Henry up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kush keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Henry's efforts to push away.
Henry tries to break free but Kush pushes him back against the cage.
Kush misses with a punch to the body.
Kush lands with a right to the head.
Henry tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Kush just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kush lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Henry tries to pull guard but Kush forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kush is pushing Henry up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kush lands a hook that snaps the head of Henry backwards.
Kush's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
And that's the end of the fight!
Og Kush showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kush 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 48:47
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 48:47
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 48:47
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Og Kush!
Og Kush retains his light heavyweight title!
Og Kush seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Werdum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaidee Praphasirirat (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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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabricio Werdum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaidee Praphasirirat!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Praphasirirat shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Werdum eats them both and turns towards Praphasirirat to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
It looks like Fabricio Werdum has been cut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Praphasirirat!
Werdum checks the leg kick nicely there.
Praphasirirat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Werdum tries to close the distance and clinch but Praphasirirat swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Praphasirirat throws a nice looking combination but Werdum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Werdum looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Werdum drops back, looking for a kneebar! Praphasirirat looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Praphasirirat looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Praphasirirat!
Werdum struggling a bit here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Werdum tries to buck Praphasirirat off but Praphasirirat is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Werdum regains half guard.
Werdum is looking to improve his position.
Praphasirirat really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Werdum. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Werdum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Praphasirirat wants to pass to mount but Werdum is defending the position.
Werdum wants to improve his position but Praphasirirat is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Werdum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Werdum looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Werdum is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Praphasirirat pulls his head out easily.
Werdum actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Werdum looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Werdum is staying active underneath Praphasirirat, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Werdum desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Praphasirirat passes into side control, despite Werdum's attempt to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Werdum is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Praphasirirat is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Werdum wants to hold on but Praphasirirat pushes him away.
Werdum is looking to get to half guard.
Werdum is squirming around, avoiding Praphasirirat's attempts to control the action.
Werdum 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.
Werdum is working hard here to advance position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jaidee Praphasirirat will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Fabricio Werdum's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Werdum takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Praphasirirat connects with an inside leg kick.
Werdum takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Praphasirirat misses with a looping left.
Praphasirirat displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Werdum.
Werdum throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Praphasirirat tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Werdum is in Praphasirirat's guard.
Werdum passes into half guard.
Praphasirirat is defending against the submission attempts here by Werdum.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Werdum is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Praphasirirat sees it coming and defends easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Praphasirirat is defending against the submission attempts here by Werdum.
Werdum is trying to work for a kimura but Praphasirirat is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Werdum is trying to work for a kimura but Praphasirirat is defending well.
Werdum is working for a kimura but Praphasirirat is defending it quite comfortably.
Werdum is pressing down on Praphasirirat's thigh, looking to free his foot. Praphasirirat is holding on for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Praphasirirat trying to control from the bottom.
Werdum trying to mount his opponent but Praphasirirat defends it.
Praphasirirat wants to control but Werdum passes into side.
Werdum tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Werdum tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Werdum has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Werdum swings around for an armbar but Praphasirirat sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Werdum's guard.
Werdum trying to keep a closed guard but Praphasirirat is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fabricio Werdum dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fabricio Werdum's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Werdum shoots in for a takedown but Praphasirirat shows good takedown defense.
Nice sprawl there from Praphasirirat as Werdum shoots in.
Werdum has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fabricio Werdum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Werdum throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Praphasirirat tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Werdum is in Praphasirirat's guard.
Werdum postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Praphasirirat is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Werdum, into his guard.
Werdum is looking for a triangle but Praphasirirat pushes his legs off easily.
Werdum has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Praphasirirat can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Praphasirirat avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Werdum working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Praphasirirat doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Praphasirirat manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Werdum has his feet on Praphasirirat's thighs here. He's pushed Praphasirirat off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Praphasirirat screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabricio Werdum!
A relieved looking Fabricio Werdum 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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