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GP 35 Bomb vs Royler 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Johnsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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195 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, John Johnsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Mikhailov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhailov swinging wildly here.
Johnsson wants to clinch.
Mikhailov swats away the attempt to clinch by Johnsson.
Johnsson wants to clinch.
Jab, jab by Johnsson - just one landing.
Mikhailov scores with a nice right hand.
Mikhailov connects with a body shot that sends Johnsson's belly button to the back.
Johnsson rushes Mikhailov and presses him up against the cage.
Johnsson digs a right hand into Mikhailov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Mikhailov's gas tank.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mikhailov prevents a body shot from Johnsson.
Mikhailov tries to circle away but Johnsson has him pinned against the cage.
Mikhailov has had enough of the clinch but Johnsson keeps him there for the moment.
Mikhailov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mikhailov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson landing knees to the body.
Mikhailov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mikhailov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnsson moves into the clinch successfully.
Mikhailov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mikhailov is trying to break the clinch but Johnsson has him pressed against the cage.
Johnsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mikhailov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Mikhailov looks to score with a jab to the body but Johnsson is just out of range.
Johnsson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Johnsson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mikhailov.
Johnsson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mikhailov finds it's way round the side to connect with Johnsson's head.
Mikhailov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Johnsson darts in trying to clinch
and Mikhailov counters with a straight right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mikhailov looks to land a right hand but Johnsson moved out of range.
Johnsson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Johnsson slips a jab from Mikhailov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikhailov blocks a head kick by Johnsson.
Johnsson slips a jab from Mikhailov.
Johnsson wants to clinch.
Mikhailov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Johnsson staying out of range there.
Mikhailov lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut lands for Mikhailov. That snapped Johnsson's head back.
Johnsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Mikhailov circles away.
Mikhailov cracks Johnsson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Mikhailov misses with a looping right.
Johnsson ducks under a wild hook from Mikhailov.
Johnsson wants to clinch up but Mikhailov keeps it at a distance.
Johnsson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mikhailov.
A swing and a miss from Mikhailov.
Mikhailov dips to his left and cracks Johnsson with an uppercut!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhailov misses the jab.
Mikhailov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Mikhailov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Johnsson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Johnsson.
It looks like Anton Mikhailov has been cut.
Mikhailov throws an overhand right that lands on Johnsson's shoulder, as Johnsson tries to avoid the shot.
Mikhailov throws out a leg kick but Johnsson moves out of range and Mikhailov only half commits.
Mikhailov motions for Johnsson to come forward. Mikhailov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mikhailov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Johnsson had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Mikhailov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Johnsson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mikhailov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mikhailov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnsson.
Mikhailov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mikhailov keeps the fight on the outside.
Mikhailov keeps the fight on the outside.
Mikhailov throws out a loose jab but Johnsson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Johnsson defending well as Mikhailov loads up on a big left hand.
Johnsson tries to clinch up but Mikhailov circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson walks into a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnsson ducks right into an uppercut from Mikhailov.
Johnsson doesn't manage to clinch there - Mikhailov circles away.
Mikhailov's jab looks to have found its range, popping Johnsson under the eye.
Mikhailov misses with a series of wild punches.
Mikhailov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Johnsson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Mikhailov thows a left - swing and a miss!
Johnsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnsson fails with an attempt to clinch.
A swing and a miss from Mikhailov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Johnsson slips under a jab from Mikhailov.
Johnsson closes the distance and clinches.
Johnsson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mikhailov takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Mikhailov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anton Mikhailov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Johnsson moves in looking to clinch but Mikhailov pushes him off.
Johnsson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mikhailov scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Mikhailov looks to land a right hand but Johnsson moved out of range.
Mikhailov lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Mikhailov wants to land a leg kick but Johnsson is out of range.
Johnsson slips under a jab from Mikhailov.
Mikhailov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnsson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Mikhailov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Johnsson takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mikhailov throws a low kick but Johnsson moves out of range easily.
Mikhailov takes a swing at Johnsson's ribcage but misses.
Johnsson closes the distance and pushes Mikhailov back into the cage.
Mikhailov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Johnsson slowing the pace effectively.
Johnsson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Johnsson prevents Mikhailov from breaking the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnsson breaks from the clinch.
Johnsson tries to close the distance and clinch but Mikhailov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Johnsson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mikhailov keeps the fight on the outside.
A jab from Mikhailov misses.
A punch lands to the side of Johnsson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnsson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mikhailov counters with a nice body shot.
Johnsson misses with a head kick.
John Johnsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mikhailov misses with a straight right.
Mikhailov misses with an uppercut.
Mikhailov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Johnsson tries to clinch there but Mikhailov circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnsson wants to clinch.
Mikhailov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head kick misses from Johnsson.
Mikhailov clobbers Johnsson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnsson moves out of range of the strikes.
Mikhailov connects with the punch.
Mikhailov keeps the fight on the outside.
Mikhailov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mikhailov.
Mikhailov swings for the body but Johnsson moves out of range.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Johnsson tries to clinch up but Mikhailov circles away and keeps his distance.
Mikhailov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mikhailov lands a hook that stumbles Johnsson back into the cage. Mikhailov follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Johnsson to the canvas! Mikhailov pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Johnsson has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Anton Mikhailov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayo Kermode (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergei Sokolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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220 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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210 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mayo Kermode!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Sokolov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Sokolov.
Kermode misses with a jab, cross combination.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sokolov is trying to break the clinch but Kermode has him pressed against the cage.
Sokolov prevents a body shot from Kermode.
Kermode misses with a knee strike.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Kermode obliges.
Kermode working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kermode throws a punch but it's blocked by Sokolov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sokolov avoiding damage as Kermode throws knees to the body.
Kermode misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sokolov tries to break the clinch but Kermode is controlling the position.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Sokolov avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sokolov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kermode tries to clinch there but Sokolov circles away.
A jab from Kermode misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Kermode misses the target.
Sokolov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kermode moves in looking to clinch but Sokolov pushes him off.
Kermode tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Kermode is looking to clinch but Sokolov is avoiding it.
Sokolov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kermode counters by moving into the clinch.
Kermode prevents Sokolov from breaking the clinch.
Sokolov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sokolov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sokolov takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Sergei Sokolov has been cut.
Sokolov working hard to break the clinch.
Sokolov blocks an elbow strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sokolov.
Sokolov is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short right from Kermode.
Kermode lands a knee to the body.
Kermode pushes Sokolov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kermode slows down the pace here.
Sokolov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sokolov backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Kermode fails to land.
A bit of stalling here from Kermode.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Sokolov is blocking nicely.
A short left from Kermode.
Sokolov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kermode avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sokolov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kermode.
Nice straight punches there by Kermode. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kermode.
Sokolov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kermode drives through and clinches with Sokolov against the cage.
Kermode keeps control of Sokolov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kermode tries to land a knee to the head but Sokolov blocks with his arms.
Kermode misses with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Kermode.
Kermode misses with a knee to the head.
Kermode keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sokolov's efforts to push away.
Kermode tries a body shot but Sokolov blocks it.
Sokolov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sokolov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kermode keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sokolov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kermode clinches up against the cage.
Sokolov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mayo Kermode dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sergei Sokolov's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Kermode avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sokolov catches Kermode with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Sokolov dips to his left and cracks Kermode with an uppercut!
Sokolov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Kermode checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Sokolov misses with the combination.
Kermode tries to clinch up.
Kermode steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sokolov.
Sokolov jabs Kermode to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sokolov keeps the fight on the outside.
Kermode darts in trying to clinch
and Kermode takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode tries to clinch but Sokolov is having none of it.
Kermode dodges the punch combination from Sokolov.
Kermode misses the shot to the body.
Kermode tries to clinch up.
Kermode tries to clinch but Sokolov moves out of range.
Kermode misses with a wild combination.
Sergei Sokolov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kermode moves in looking to clinch but Sokolov pushes him off.
Kermode tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sokolov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Kermode wants to clinch up but Sokolov keeps it at a distance.
Kermode tries to clinch there but Sokolov circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kermode takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Sokolov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kermode throws a leg kick but Sokolov checks it.
Sokolov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kermode has time to react.
Kermode wants to clinch.
Sokolov cracks Kermode with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Sergei Sokolov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kermode closes the distance but Sokolov moves to the side
and Sokolov counters with a straight right hand.
Sokolov misses with a body shot.
Kermode throws a leg kick
and Sokolov counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sokolov!
Mayo Kermode is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kermode moves out of range of the strikes.
Kermode lunges at Sokolov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Sokolov's hand.
Sokolov keeps the fight on the outside.
Sokolov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sokolov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sokolov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Sokolov duly obliges.
Sokolov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sokolov connects with a looping right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sokolov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sokolov dodges the punch combination from Kermode.
Sokolov swings for the body but Kermode moves out of range.
Kermode misses with a combination
and Sokolov counters with a nice uppercut.
Sokolov looks to land a right hand but Kermode moved out of range.
Kermode closes the distance looking to clinch
and Sokolov counters with a stiff right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kermode tries to clinch but Sokolov moves out of range.
Kermode throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Sokolov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sergei Sokolov's cut.
That's time! Kermode's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Sokolov misses with a hook. Kermode ducked under it nicely.
Kermode is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Kermode.
A slow jab from Sokolov misses its intended target.
Kermode swinging wildly here.
Kermode tries to clinch but Sokolov is having none of it.
Sokolov misses with a lunging right hand
and Kermode counters by moving into the clinch.
Sokolov dodges an elbow strike from Kermode.
Sokolov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kermode missing with knees to the body.
Sokolov blocks the elbow strike.
Kermode throws a head punch that misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Kermode.
Sokolov working hard to break the clinch.
Kermode lands a knee to the head.
Kermode unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sokolov is trying to break the clinch but Kermode is controlling him.
Sokolov tries to circle away but Kermode has him pinned against the cage.
Kermode tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sokolov is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
Kermode has a couple of punches blocked by Sokolov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov avoiding damage as Kermode throws knees to the body.
Kermode stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sokolov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kermode misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermode tries to work over Sokolov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Sokolov is blocking nicely.
Kermode misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kermode looking to throw knees to the head but Sokolov is blocking nicely.
Sokolov tries to circle away but Kermode has him pinned against the cage.
Sokolov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kermode with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kermode has Sokolov pressed against the cage.
Sokolov is looking to break free of the clinch but Kermode has double underhooks.
Sokolov wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sokolov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Kermode misses with the head strike.
Kermode working Sokolov over with knees to the body.
Kermode throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sokolov blocks it with crossed arms.
Kermode throws a head punch that misses.
Kermode with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kermode is pushing Sokolov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kermode keeps control of Sokolov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sokolov takes a knee to the side of the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mayo Kermode showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kermode 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:28
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mayo Kermode!
A very excited looking Mayo Kermode made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julio Driggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Pavlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boris Pavlov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julio Driggs's chin.
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180 lbs
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World class boxer
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Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Julio Driggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Pavlov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Driggs throws a body punch but Pavlov moves out of range.
Driggs takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Pavlov avoids a kick to the body.
Pavlov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Driggs sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Driggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pavlov throws out the jab.
Driggs defending well as Pavlov loads up on a big left hand.
Pavlov takes a swing at Driggs's ribcage but misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Driggs checks a leg kick.
Driggs tried to score with a low kick but Pavlov checks it.
Driggs moves in looking to clinch but Pavlov pushes him off.
Driggs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pavlov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Driggs moves into the clinch.
Driggs misses with a punch to the body.
Driggs is struggling to control the position.
Driggs misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pavlov tries to break free but Driggs pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlov prevents a body shot from Driggs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlov is trying to break the clinch but Driggs is controlling him.
Pavlov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Driggs.
A frustrated look appears on Pavlov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Driggs has Pavlov pressed against the cage, preventing Pavlov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Driggs is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Pavlov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Driggs is looking to control Pavlov's arms but Pavlov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Driggs has his back to the cage.
Driggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pavlov's efforts to push away.
Driggs stalling against the cage.
Driggs misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pavlov tries to break free but Driggs pushes him back against the cage.
Pavlov working hard to break the clinch.
Pavlov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Driggs swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Driggs makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Driggs can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlov controls the action.
Driggs content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Pavlov is trying to break the clinch but Driggs has him pressed against the cage.
Driggs misses with a punch to the body.
Pavlov wants to break free but Driggs has control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Driggs prevents Pavlov from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Driggs.
Driggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pavlov backwards.
Driggs lands a right hand.
Driggs digs a right hand into Pavlov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pavlov's gas tank.
Driggs prevents Pavlov from breaking the clinch.
Driggs lands a nice knee to the body.
Driggs lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pavlov backwards.
Driggs holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pavlov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Driggs ducks under a wild hook from Pavlov.
Driggs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pavlov.
Driggs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Driggs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pavlov manages to avoid it.
Driggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Driggs with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pavlov misses with a lunging right hand
and Driggs counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Driggs looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Pavlov misses with a few strikes there.
Pavlov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Driggs moves away.
Pavlov throws a looping overhand right but Driggs ducks down to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Pavlov.
The crowd cheers as Pavlov lands an impressive looking overhand right. Driggs doesn't seem phased though.
Driggs fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pavlov, pushing him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Driggs can't find room to land a body shot as Pavlov controls the action.
Pavlov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Driggs pushes Pavlov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Driggs prevents Pavlov from breaking the clinch.
Driggs lands a knee to the head.
Driggs keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Pavlov's efforts to push away.
Pavlov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Driggs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pavlov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Driggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pavlov throws a sloppy body shot
and Driggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Boris Pavlov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Driggs stuns Pavlov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Pavlov throws a poor cross that misses
and Driggs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Driggs misses with a low kick.
A slow jab from Pavlov misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julio Driggs dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pavlov misses with a straight right.
Driggs tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pavlov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Driggs counters with a nice body shot.
Pavlov looks to score with a jab to the body but Driggs is just out of range.
Pavlov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Driggs slips under a jab from Pavlov.
Pavlov blocks the body kick.
Pavlov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pavlov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Driggs. That one must have hurt.
Driggs rushes Pavlov and presses him up against the cage.
Pavlov wants to get back to striking at distance but Driggs won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Driggs.
Driggs lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right from Driggs on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Driggs with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Pavlov wants to break free but Driggs has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Driggs has Pavlov pressed against the cage.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Pavlov breaks from the clinch.
Driggs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Pavlov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pavlov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slapping leg kick lands for Driggs.
Driggs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Driggs moves out of range of the strikes.
Pavlov misses with a leg kick
and Driggs counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Pavlov throws out a loose jab but Driggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Driggs closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Driggs stalling in the clinch but Pavlov improves position.
Pavlov wants to break free but Driggs has control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov manages to break the clinch.
Pavlov tries to bum rush Driggs with a series of wild strikes but Driggs uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pavlov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A slow jab from Pavlov misses its intended target.
Driggs fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pavlov.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Driggs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Driggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pavlov throws out the jab.
Driggs lands a really nice looking cross but Pavlov seems unphased.
Pavlov avoids the head kick by Driggs.
Driggs scores with a kick to the body.
Julio Driggs is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Driggs looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Pavlov scores with a punch to the head.
Pavlov throws out a loose jab but Driggs uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pavlov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Driggs.
Pavlov misses the shot to the body.
Pavlov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Driggs.
Driggs slips a straight right by Pavlov.
Driggs ducks under a wild hook from Pavlov.
Driggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Pavlov swats away the attempt to clinch by Driggs.
Driggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Driggs throws a quick inside leg kick.
Pavlov tests Driggs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Pavlov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pavlov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pavlov misses with a kick to the body
and Driggs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pavlov scores with a nice strike.
A cross from Driggs lands.
Driggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pavlov was well out of range. Poor timing from Driggs.
Driggs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Driggs tries to clinch up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pavlov swinging wildly here.
Driggs lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Driggs.
Pavlov is breathing heavily.
Pavlov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pavlov moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Driggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Pavlov misses with a right hand
and Driggs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Pavlov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boris Pavlov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Julio Driggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A solid body kick from Driggs.
And that's the end of the fight!
Julio Driggs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Driggs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 20:18
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 20:18
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 20:18
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Julio Driggs!
Our winner, Julio Driggs, 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 Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noel Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith has chosen Duality - Slipknot as his entrance music. Noel Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's chin.
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219 lbs
15 - 6 - 0 |
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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
7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Noel Smith!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith thuds a left hand into Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's body.
Smith moves away from the strike by Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy.
Smith takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Smith lands a body punch.
Nice elbow from Smith.
It looks like Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has been cut.
Smith's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Smith is pressed up against the cage. Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smith down to the mat. Smith avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Smith tests Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Smith.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Smith as he jumps to the side.
Smith has Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy up against the cage in a clinch.
Smith stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
The crowd are getting on Smith's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy tries to break free but Smith pushes him back against the cage.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to break the clinch but Smith is controlling him.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to force a seperation but Smith has the dominant position.
Smith has Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy pressed against the cage.
Smith has Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy pressed against the cage, preventing Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Smith stalling the fight.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is trying to push Smith away but Smith has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Smith slows down the pace here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Noel Smith.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Good body shot from Smith.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Smith escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smith working the body and head with strikes.
Smith working the head with strikes.
The ground and pound from Smith seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Smith working the body and head with strikes.
Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's cut is getting worse.
Smith tries to move to mount but Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy blocks the move with his legs.
Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy is looking to reverse the position.
Smith landing a few strikes.
Check out the look on Smith's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Smith lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jeez, Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Aleksey Pavelovich Kumpakiskaiy's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Noel Smith!
A victorious Noel Smith thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Guerra Salsido (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cross Odenkirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guerra Salsido comes to the cage accompanied by Cuba Anthem. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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219 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Guerra Salsido!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cross Odenkirk!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guerra Salsido throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Guerra Salsido darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Odenkirk stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Guerra Salsido.
A telegraphed right hand from Odenkirk misses the target.
Guerra Salsido getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Guerra Salsido uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Odenkirk has time to react.
Nice sprawl there from Guerra Salsido as Odenkirk shoots in.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Decent striking displayed by Guerra Salsido there.
Guerra Salsido lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Odenkirk is rocked!
Guerra Salsido throws a monster overhand right that drops Odenkirk! Guerra Salsido follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonid Guerra Salsido!
A pretty intense looking Leonid Guerra Salsido took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Mnemonic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whonjon William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mnemonic kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Johnny Wants Room Service!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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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
23 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Johnny Mnemonic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Whonjon William!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mnemonic looks to score with a jab to the body but William is just out of range.
William throws a low kick but Mnemonic avoids it.
William throws a looping overhand right but Mnemonic ducks down to avoid it.
William tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mnemonic swivels and escapes.
William fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Mnemonic tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but William was well out of range. Poor timing from Mnemonic.
Mnemonic misses with a series of wild punches.
Mnemonic thows a left - swing and a miss!
William slips under a jab from Mnemonic.
William avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mnemonic swats away the attempt to clinch by William.
William tries to land a leg kick but Mnemonic saw it coming and moves away.
William connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William moves away from the strike by Mnemonic.
William slips a straight right by Mnemonic.
Mnemonic is looking to clinch but William is avoiding it.
William takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fighters circling - Mnemonic throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
William takes a swing at Mnemonic's ribcage but misses.
William misses the shot to the body.
A bone on bone clash there as William blocks the leg kick.
William looks for a takedown but Mnemonic sprawls well.
Mnemonic misses with a two punch combination.
A left lands for William.
Mnemonic waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract William.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William circles away from the clinch attempt.
William closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mnemonic quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Mnemonic is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
William is working for a kimura but Mnemonic is defending it quite comfortably.
Mnemonic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from William.
This has been an exciting period of action!
William misses with a head shot. Mnemonic uses the momentum to regain guard.
Mnemonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from William.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William throws a strike but Mnemonic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
William looking to control.
William has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mnemonicis looking to pass into half guard but William pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now William is in guard.
William wants to control from the top but Mnemonic keeps moving.
William postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mnemonic looking for a sweep. Not yet Mnemonic, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mnemonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from William.
William tries to free his leg and advance position but Mnemonic is retaining full guard.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Mnemonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mnemonic looking to hit a scissor sweep but William is one step ahead there.
Mnemonic keeping moving, preventing William from controlling successfully.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
William preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whonjon William dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
William fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mnemonic manages to avoid it.
William wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Mnemonic throws a body punch but William moves out of range.
Mnemonic scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
William shoots in and drives through. Mnemonic sprawls well.
William lands with a good body shot.
William moves in looking to clinch but Mnemonic pushes him off.
William has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mnemonic finds it's way round the side to connect with William's head.
William gets the takedown into side control.
William trying to control the action but Mnemonic is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mnemonic is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked William off and has taken his back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
William is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Mnemonic trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure William doesn't escape.
William turns into Mnemonic and is now in his guard.
William trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
William trying to control the position from guard on top but Mnemonic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
William is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
William is pushing down on Mnemonic's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mnemonic is fighting to maintain full guard but William has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mnemonic tries to roll over but William keeps him under control.
William is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mnemonic doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time William.
William not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mnemonic is looking for a sweep. William is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
William looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mnemonic on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
William wants to pass the guard but Mnemonic is defending well.
William throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
William keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
William wants to pass to mount but Mnemonic is defending the position.
Mnemonic makes his way to full guard, as William worked for a kimura.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mnemonic has control of William's left arm, preventing William from doing any damage.
William is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mnemonic working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from William.
Mnemonic keeping moving, preventing William from controlling successfully.
Whonjon William has got the better of the ground game so far.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mnemonic avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Whonjon William showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
William gets a clinch.
William is struggling to control the position.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mnemonic.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mnemonic.
William gets control of Mnemonic's arms and successfully pulls guard. William will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Mnemonic is stalling in the full guard.
William tries to strike from the bottom.
William working a defensive guard here.
Mnemonic stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. William swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mnemonic stays in close to William's body and controls the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
William working a defensive guard here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Johnny Mnemonic.
Mnemonic wants to clinch.
William jabs at Mnemonic's body.
Mnemonic throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
William throws a chopping leg kick but Mnemonic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mnemonic throws a leg kick but William moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Mnemonic sprawls well initially but William persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
William not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
William not landing any meaningful shots this time.
William trying to mount his opponent but Mnemonic defends it.
Mnemonic tries to roll over but William keeps him under control.
William is nestled in close to Mnemonic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
William prevents Mnemonic from improving his position.
Mnemonic blocking the ground and pound attempt from William.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William wants to pass to mount but Mnemonic is defending the position.
William throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
William missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Mnemonic has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. William is working away from the top position though.
William is trying to control the action in half guard but Mnemonic is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Mnemonic trying to control but William postures up.
William is keen to just control but Mnemonic is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William is nestled in close to Mnemonic, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
William with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
William is trying to control. Mnemonic wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Mnemonic is defending against the submission attempts here by William.
William is keen to just control but Mnemonic is a slippery customer.
And that's the end of the fight!
Whonjon William comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got William 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Whonjon William!
A victorious Whonjon William thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Loveladdy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lars Thunstrom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Loveladdy comes into the arena with PANTERA - F*CKING HOSTILE blaring out of the sound system. Thunstrom comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Prodigy - Spitfire kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Forrest Loveladdy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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158 lbs
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170 lbs
18 - 7 - 0 |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Loveladdy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
18 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lars Thunstrom!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Loveladdy misses with a wild combination.
Loveladdy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Loveladdy misses with a body shot.
Thunstrom gets caught napping as Loveladdy dives in and scores a takedown. Thunstrom manages to retain guard.
Thunstrom looking for a sweep. Not yet Thunstrom, not yet.
Loveladdy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Thunstrom has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Loveladdy has passed into side control.
Thunstrom is trying to improve his position.
Loveladdy scoring with punches and elbows.
Loveladdy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thunstrom keeps working.
Loveladdy is staying tight to Thunstrom's torso, preventing him from escaping.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Loveladdy lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Thunstrom down.
Loveladdy working the head with strikes.
Loveladdy controls the position.
Thunstrom is looking to reverse the position.
Loveladdy 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.
Loveladdy working the head and body with strikes.
Loveladdy is looking to take a break and control but Thunstrom is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Thunstrom sneaks back into half guard.
Thunstrom wants to get back to full guard.
Thunstrom manages to get to full guard.
Thunstrom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loveladdy is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Thunstrom keeping moving, preventing Loveladdy from controlling successfully.
Thunstrom looking to hit a scissor sweep but Loveladdy is one step ahead there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Loveladdy chips away with some ground and pound.
Loveladdy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thunstrom's head.
Thunstrom looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Loveladdy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Loveladdy trying to control the position from guard on top but Thunstrom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Thunstrom avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Loveladdy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Thunstrom's head.
Loveladdy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Loveladdy won't allow Thunstrom to sweep him here.
Thunstrom has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Loveladdy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Loveladdy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Loveladdy advances position into side control!
Loveladdy trying to control the position but Thunstrom is working away.
Loveladdy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Thunstrom some visible discomfort.
Loveladdy trying to control the position but Thunstrom is working away.
Loveladdy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Thunstrom some visible discomfort.
Loveladdy cracks Thunstrom with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Loveladdy cracks Thunstrom with an elbow. That is naaassty.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thunstrom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loveladdy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Loveladdy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Thunstrom keeps working.
Thunstrom is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Loveladdy connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Thunstrom some visible discomfort.
Loveladdy trying to control the position but Thunstrom is working away.
Thunstrom is trying to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thunstrom taking punishment in the form of punches.
Loveladdy scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Thunstrom to see if he's OK.
Thunstrom tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Loveladdy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Forrest Loveladdy 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.
Thunstrom gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thunstrom walks into a left hand.
Thunstrom is rocked!
Loveladdy lands a nice shot to the body.
Thunstrom is still on wobbly legs! Can Loveladdy finish him?
Loveladdy connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Thunstrom out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Forrest Loveladdy!
After the fight, Forrest Loveladdy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marco Aurelio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aurelio comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Man. Wilson has chosen N.S. as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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201 lbs
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198 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
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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
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marco Aurelio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Wade Wilson!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aurelio takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Aurelio scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Aurelio, pushing him back against the cage.
Aurelio taking a breather.
Wilson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Wilson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Wilson.
Wilson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Aurelio backwards.
Wilson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wilson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Aurelio.
Wilson scores with a leg kick.
Wilson scores with a takedown into Aurelio's guard.
Wilson throws a big right hand that misses.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Aurelio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Aurelio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wilson.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Aurelio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson stands up over Aurelio, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Wilson throwing strikes but missing.
Aurelio preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Wilson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Wilson trying to control but Aurelio is working from the bottom.
Wilson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aurelio works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio trying to keep a closed guard but Wilson is proving a slippery customer.
Wilson lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wilson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Aurelio.
Wilson works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wilson throwing shots but Aurelio is blocking nicely.
Aurelio tries to get to full guard but Wilson has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Aurelio knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Aurelio blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wilson.
Wilson wants to take a breather but Aurelio is having none of it.
Wilson thows a huge punch but Aurelio dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aurelio avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wilson.
Aurelio wants to control but Wilson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Wilson working Aurelio over with strikes.
Wilson winds up and cracks Aurelio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Wilson misses with a head shot. Aurelio uses the momentum to regain guard.
Wilson stopping the sweep attempt from Aurelio.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wilson controlling from the top position.
Wilson connects with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Aurelio is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Aurelio is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Wilson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wilson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wade Wilson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Aurelio.
Wilson takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Wade Wilson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wilson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Wilson throws a right hand that misses
and Aurelio counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Aurelio scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wilson.
Aurelio misses the shot to the body.
Wilson throws a head kick but Aurelio moves out of range.
Wilson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Aurelio moved out of range.
Wilson throws a push kick but Aurelio slaps the foot to one side.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Wilson.
Aurelio takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Aurelio lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson cracks Aurelio with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Wilson is looking to land body kicks.
Wilson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Wilson lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Wilson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Aurelio throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Aurelio takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wilson moves away from the strike by Aurelio.
Wilson slips a straight right by Aurelio.
Wilson cracks Aurelio with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Aurelio misses with a straight left.
Aurelio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wilson ducks under a wild hook from Aurelio.
Wilson throws a leg kick but Aurelio sees it coming and moves out of range.
Marco Aurelio is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Aurelio avoids a kick to the body.
Wilson moves out of range as Aurelio strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Aurelio misses with a hook.
Wilson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wilson wants to clinch.
A big right from Wilson misses.
Aurelio lands a nice looking body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wilson looks to score with a jab to the body but Aurelio is just out of range.
Aurelio tries to move into range but Wilson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Nice body kick there by Wilson.
Wilson throws the kick towards the body but Aurelio avoids it.
Wilson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Aurelio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Aurelio throws a low kick, looking for Wilson's leg but Wilson calmly moves out of range.
Aurelio misses with a hook. Wilson ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio throws a one two combo.
A slapping body kick lands there for Wilson.
Wilson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Aurelio looks to land a body kick but Wilson moved away.
Wilson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Aurelio throws a hook but Wilson blocks it.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Aurelio moved out of range.
A left lands for Wilson.
Aurelio bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Wilson's head backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wilson wants to clinch up but Aurelio keeps it at a distance.
Aurelio tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Wilson is able to avoid easily.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown but Aurelio shows good takedown defense.
Marco Aurelio is winning the standup battle so far.
Wilson sizes up Aurelio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Aurelio lands a jab to the head.
Aurelio moves out of range as Wilson throws a body kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aurelio scoring well with a low kick there.
Wilson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Aurelio cracks Wilson with a good jab.
Wilson is rocked!
Wilson fails with the takedown.
Wilson is still on wobbly legs! Can Aurelio finish him?
Marco Aurelio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wade Wilson.
A slow jab from Aurelio misses its intended target.
Wilson seems to have recovered his senses.
Wilson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Wilson looks to land a body kick but Aurelio moved away.
Aurelio misses with a body kick.
Aurelio cracks the inside of Wilson's front leg.
Wilson avoids the body shot from Aurelio.
Aurelio takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Wilson scores with a spinning back kick!
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 Marco Aurelio will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Wilson's corner calls for a 1-2. Wilson obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A clash of legs there as Wilson blocks the low kick.
Wilson throws a right and a left that Aurelio avoids nicely.
Wilson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Wilson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Wilson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Wilson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Aurelio is trying desperately to improve position.
Wilson thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Wilson lands a big elbow.
Wilson unloads with some shots from mount but Aurelio bucks and avoids them well.
Wilson punching from mount but Aurelio doing a good job of avoiding damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aurelio taking shots to the head.
Wilson is landing with some decent strikes but Aurelio is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Wilson working Aurelio over with strikes here.
Aurelio is rocked!
Wilson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wilson cracks Aurelio with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wade Wilson!
In his post fight interview, Wade Wilson gave a big smile as he said 'If I invented a religion with all the same shitty rules as islam right now, it would be banned by tomorrow..... N.S.'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Foote (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quantrelle Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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27
264 lbs
19 - 8 - 0 |
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245 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Foote!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Quantrelle Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Foote blocks the low kick.
Jackson wants to clinch up but Foote keeps it at a distance.
Foote is looking to land body kicks.
Foote keeps the fight on the outside.
Jackson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Foote. That did some damage!
Foote lands a slapping body shot.
Jackson misses with a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jackson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Foote swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jackson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Foote throws a body punch but Jackson moves out of range.
Jackson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Foote swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jackson slaps away a takedown attempt from Foote, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A jab from Foote misses.
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Foote connects with the punch.
It looks like Quantrelle Jackson has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Foote throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Foote just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Foote digs a good hook to Jackson's body.
Quantrelle Jackson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Foote steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jackson. That one must have hurt.
Jackson wants to clinch.
Foote throws a shot from downtown. Jackson moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jackson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Foote misses with a head kick.
Jackson throws a head kick that misses.
Jackson tries to land a body kick
and Foote counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Jackson.
Jackson misses with a kick to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foote shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jackson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Foote tries to move to mount but Jackson blocks the move with his legs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jackson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson taking shots to the head.
Foote lands a nice shot to the head.
Jackson is bucking up trying to escape but Foote cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Foote with good strikes from the mount here!
Foote lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jackson is rocked!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson can't escape the position.
Foote lands a heavy elbow.
Jackson is still in real trouble! Can Foote finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Foote! Jackson is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Clint Foote!
Clint Foote made sure to mention his sponsor, [WOT] GR Design - Top quality, from $10 to $150 ! in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeggu Bomb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Royler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bomb's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Limp Bizkit - Nookie. Royler is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Metallica - Fuel. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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25
195 lbs
16 - 5 - 0 |
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182 lbs
17 - 4 - 0 |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeggu Bomb!
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, Roy Royler!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomb instigates a clinch.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royler blocks it with crossed arms.
Still in the clinch, Royler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomb keeps control of Royler as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Royler misses with the head strike.
Bomb creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bomb missing with knees to the body.
Bomb misses with an elbow over the top.
Bomb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bomb blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bomb using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Royler has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bomb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bomb unloads a knee to the mid-section. Royler lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Royler.
Bomb lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Royler blocks an uppercut.
Bomb lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Royler or not.
Bomb misses with an elbow strike.
Bomb misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb throws a head punch that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bomb lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bomb connects with a nasty looking knee right to Royler's face.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Bomb lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomb tries to land knees in the clinch but Royler avoids the damage to the body.
Bomb lands a knee to the head.
Royler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Royler tries to break free but Bomb pushes him back against the cage.
Bomb with a knee to the head.
Bomb scores with a shot to the side of Royler's head.
Bomb working aggressively here.
Bomb is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Royler is keeping busy.
Bomb with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bomb lands an elbow inside that Royler shrugs off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Royler working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bomb obliges.
Bomb crunches a lovely knee into Royler's ribcage.
Bomb connects with a nasty looking knee right to Royler's face.
Bomb missing with knees to the body.
Bomb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bomb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bomb misses with a body punch.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Royler has a couple of punches blocked by Bomb.
A right hand to the body from Royler.
A right hook to the body lands for Royler.
Royler lands a body punch in the clinch.
Royler pushes Bomb back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Royler blocks a body shot from Bomb.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bomb misses with some punches.
Bomb doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good body shot from Royler.
A knee to the head by Bomb.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Royler.
A short left from Royler.
A frustrated look appears on Royler's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Bomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomb working aggressively here.
A left hand lands to the body for Royler.
Bomb tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Royler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bomb.
Bomb with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bomb working aggressively here.
Bomb pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bomb blocks a body shot from Royler.
Royler manages to break the clinch.
Bomb blocks a head kick by Royler.
Royler tried to score with a low kick but Bomb checks it.
Bomb dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Royler. That did some damage!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bomb, as that shot connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Royler pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bomb is out of range and Royler settles back down.
An inside leg kick from Royler misses.
Bomb looks to throw the jab but Royler is out of range.
Bomb moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Royler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bomb.
Royler connects with a body shot.
Bomb lands a nice leg kick that just misses Royler's sensitive parts.
Bomb on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Bomb misses with a low kick.
Donk. Bomb catches Royler right on the button with a cross.
Royler throws a leg kick but Bomb moved away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bomb lands with a kick to the ribs.
Royler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomb.
Royler moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeggu Bomb dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bomb lands a head shot.
Royler avoids a punch combination nicely.
Royler drops his hands momentarily and Bomb takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A lazy left from Bomb finds it's target.
Royler pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Royler doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomb circles away.
Royler throws a looping overhand right but Bomb ducks down to avoid it.
Royler walks forward, straight into a front kick from Bomb.
Bomb tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Royler is able to avoid easily.
Bomb connects with a body shot.
Royler throws a push kick but Bomb slaps the foot to one side.
Royler checks a low kick from Bomb.
Royler swats away the attempt to clinch by Bomb.
Bomb fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Royler has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomb moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Royler. Bomb does a little dance to reset his feet.
Royler moves into the clinch.
Bomb tries to work over Royler's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bomb lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bomb creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Royler scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bomb lands with a right to the head.
Bomb misses with a knee to the head.
Bomb lands a body punch in the clinch.
Bomb misses with a knee strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomb lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Royler lands an uppercut.
Bomb misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Royler.
A short left from Bomb.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Royler.
Royler breaks from the clinch.
Bomb dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bomb doesn't seem bothered though.
Sloppy strikes from Bomb. Those never looked like landing.
Royler lands a nice looking body shot.
Royler bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bomb feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Royler's calf.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Royler!
Royler tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bomb throws a hook but Royler avoids it easily.
Royler misses with a wild body shot.
Bomb forces Royler back against the cage and clinches.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
Bomb misses with a knee to the head.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Royler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bomb misses with a knee strike.
Royler lands a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Royler.
Bomb prevents a body shot from Royler.
Bomb has a couple of punches blocked by Royler.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Royler misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royler blocks it with crossed arms.
Royler misses with some punches.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Royler breaks the clinch.
Royler takes a jab right on the kisser.
Bomb tries to clinch up but Royler circles away and keeps his distance.
Jeggu Bomb is winning the standup battle so far.
Bomb throws a hook to the side of Royler's head but Royler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bomb throws a series of punches but Royler moves out of range.
Royler tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Royler misses with a low kick.
Roy Royler is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bomb looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bomb, right into the meat.
Bomb takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bomb takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Royler is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bomb rather than just go for the knockout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Royler throws a sloppy head kick and Bomb moves out of range easily.
Royler looks to land a left hand but Bomb moved out of range nicely.
Royler throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Royler lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bomb takes a step back to recover.
Bomb lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomb lands a nice looking kick to the body. Royler takes a step back to recover.
Bomb waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Royler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeggu Bomb dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bomb misses with a series of wild punches.
Royler throws the kick towards the body but Bomb avoids it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Royler.
Bomb uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Royler.
Royler tries to clinch but Bomb is having none of it.
Royler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Royler just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bomb blocks a low kick nicely.
Bomb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bomb throws the kick towards the body but Royler avoids it.
Bomb lands with an overhand left.
Bomb throws a big shot that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Royler.
Bomb throws an overhand right that lands on Royler's shoulder, as Royler tries to avoid the shot.
Royler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bomb.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bomb. Royler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Royler buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Royler takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bomb lands an overhand right.
Royler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bomb has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Royler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Royler lands a nice hook to Bomb's body. Bomb takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Royler punishes Bomb's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Royler chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Royler motions for Bomb to come forward. Royler throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bomb takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Royler throws out a powerful jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Royler throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Roy Royler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Royler thows a body shot but no joy.
Bomb moves out of range of the body kick.
Bomb just misses with a punch to the body.
Bomb moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Bomb motions for Royler to come forward. Bomb throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bomb takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Jeggu Bomb has been cut.
Bomb checks a leg kick nicely.
Royler throws a jab when Bomb was well out of range.
Bomb shoots in but Royler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Royler throws a body kick that misses.
Bomb ducks under a wild hook from Royler.
Royler misses with a body kick.
Bomb is looking to clinch but Royler is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bomb misses with an attempted mid kick.
Royler uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bomb.
Royler fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bomb has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bomb throws a right hand that Royler ducks under and follows up with a left that Royler also avoids with ease.
Royler is looking to land body kicks.
A cross from Royler lands.
Royler staying out of range there.
The fight stays on the outside here - Royler looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Royler throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Royler looks to score with a jab to the body but Bomb is just out of range.
Royler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Bomb fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb misses the jab.
Royler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bomb blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomb lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bomb.
Bomb misses with some punches.
Royler lands a right hand.
Royler takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bomb lands with a right to the head.
Bomb pushes Royler back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bomb misses with a punch on the inside.
Bomb prevents a body shot from Royler.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bomb landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Royler throws a punch but it's blocked by Bomb.
A nice left hand lands by Bomb.
Bomb tries to land knees in the clinch but Royler avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Royler really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jeggu Bomb's cut.
That's time! Bomb's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bomb.
A big left from Bomb misses.
Bomb thows a leg kick but Royler checks it
and Royler counters with a straight right hand.
Royler doesn't manage to clinch there - Bomb circles away.
Royler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bomb clinches with his opponent.
Bomb blocks an uppercut.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
Bomb misses with a knee strike.
Royler blocking some punches.
Bomb scores with a shoulder strike.
A short body shot lands from Royler as the two fighters clinch.
Royler struggles to land a body shot inside as Bomb controls his hands.
Bomb is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Bomb lands a knee to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Royler lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bomb tries a body shot but Royler blocks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Royler misses with the head strike.
Royler avoiding damage as Bomb throws knees to the body.
Bomb lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Royler doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bomb misses with a knee strike.
Royler lands a nice shot to the body.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Royler working aggressively here.
Bomb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Royler tries to work over Bomb's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Royler lands with a light punch inside.
Bomb is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Royler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bomb lands an elbow that stopped Royler in his tracks for a moment.
Bomb lands an uppercut.
Bomb throws a punch but it's blocked by Royler.
Bomb crunches a lovely knee into Royler's ribcage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Royler lands a nice uppercut.
Royler working aggressively here.
Bomb throws an elbow that misses.
Royler blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Royler.
Bomb tries to land knees in the clinch but Royler avoids the damage to the body.
Royler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bomb tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royler avoids it.
Royler lands an uppercut.
Royler lands with a light punch inside.
Royler is working Bomb over against the cage.
Bomb throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Royler blocks it with crossed arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bomb.
Bomb landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Royler tries a body shot but Bomb blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bomb.
Bomb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomb scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Royler.
Royler scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Royler lands a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Royler.
Royler makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Royler on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Royler scores with a shoulder strike.
Royler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bomb's elbow.
Royler avoiding damage as Bomb throws knees to the body.
Bomb tries to throw a body punch but Royler avoids it by throwing Bomb back against the cage.
Bomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Royler misses with a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomb misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bomb misses with a hook to the ribs.
Royler misses with the head strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomb presses Royler against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bomb lands an elbow inside.
Royler tries a body shot but Bomb blocks it.
Bomb tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bomb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Royler.
Bomb tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Royler avoids it.
Royler swings wildly with an uppercut but Bomb uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bomb can't find room to land a body shot as Royler controls the action.
Royler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bomb is rocked!
Bomb's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Bomb is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Royler works on Bomb's body with a couple of short punches.
Royler pushes Bomb back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Royler unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Bomb! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Royler is unloading with more strikes now! Bomb drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Royler!
Roy Royler is the new middleweight champion!
Roy Royler bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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