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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Henkka Seppala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jambo Alvez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seppala comes to the cage accompanied by Children of Bodom - Smile pretty for the devil. Jambo Alvez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henkka Seppala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jambo Alvez!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Seppala comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Alvez is defended easily by Seppala.
Alvez shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Seppala pinned against the cage. Seppala gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Seppala lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Alvez slips under a jab.
Seppala looks to score with a jab to the body but Alvez is just out of range.
Alvez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seppala.
Alvez connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alvez fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Seppala to the ground. Alvez is now in Seppala's guard.
Seppala on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Seppala tries to get out of the position.
Alvez controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seppala wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Alvez manages to pass to side control.
Alvez is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Seppala has hold of Alvez's hands but Alvez slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Seppala is trying to control but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seppala tries to get to full guard but Alvez has control of the leg.
Alvez is taking a breather. Seppala says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Alvez trying to control the action but Seppala is working from the bottom.
Alvez is controlling the pace.
Seppala keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alvez trying to control from half guard but Seppala is working away.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jambo Alvez wasn't active enough on the ground.
Alvez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alvez checks a low kick from Seppala.
Alvez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alvez looks to score with a jab to the body but Seppala is just out of range.
Alvez throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seppala's waist but Seppala gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Alvez off to one side.
Henkka Seppala has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jambo Alvez.
Alvez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Seppala finds it's way round the side to connect with Alvez's head.
Seppala connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Seppala misses with a wild body shot.
Alvez doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Seppala counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alvez throws a front kick aimed at Seppala's knee but Seppala avoids it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Alvez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
It looks like Jambo Alvez has been cut.
Seppala looks to land a combination but Alvez avoids it well.
Seppala just misses with a punch to the body.
Alvez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Seppala lands an overhand right.
Seppala turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Seppala showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Alvez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alvez shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Seppala napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Alvez throwing shots but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henkka Seppala dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jambo Alvez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A lazy left from Alvez finds it's target.
Alvez fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Seppala keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alvez throws a left and a right that both miss
and Seppala counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seppala drops Alvez with a huge uppercut! Alvez drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Seppala is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Henkka Seppala!
After winning the bout, Henkka Seppala thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bennie Wilson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Zarubin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bennie Wilson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bennie Wilson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Zarubin!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zarubin instigates a clinch.
Wilson tries to throw a body punch but Zarubin avoids it by throwing Wilson back against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zarubin creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Wilson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Zarubin.
Zarubin can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Zarubin.
Wilson wants to get back to striking at distance but Zarubin won't allow it.
Zarubin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Zarubin wants to get back to striking at distance but Wilson won't allow it.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zarubin misses with a left hand
and Wilson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Wilson misses with a lunging right hand
and Zarubin counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Zarubin.
Wilson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zarubin backwards.
Wilson prevents a body shot from Zarubin.
Wilson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zarubin closes the distance and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zarubin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bennie Wilson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zarubin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wilson.
Wilson just misses with a punch to the body.
Zarubin wants to clinch.
Wilson swings widly with a right hand
and Zarubin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Zarubin scores with a hook to the body. Wilson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Wilson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zarubin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zarubin throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Zarubin wants to clinch
and Wilson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Pavel Zarubin has been cut.
Good leg kick by Wilson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Zarubin moves out of range of the strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wilson cracks Zarubin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wilson looks to land a right hand but Zarubin moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Zarubin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Wilson tests Zarubin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Wilson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Zarubin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wilson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zarubin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zarubin takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Zarubin.
Zarubin misses with a body kick.
Wilson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Wilson throws a shot from downtown. Zarubin moves away and avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Zarubin.
Zarubin wants to clinch but Wilson slips to the side
and Wilson counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Wilson misses.
Wilson tries a low kick but Zarubin avoids it.
Zarubin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Zarubin tries to clinch but Wilson is having none of it.
Zarubin moves out of range as Wilson strikes.
Wilson thumps Zarubin with a low kick.
Zarubin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Wilson throws out the jab.
Wilson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zarubin counters by moving into the clinch.
Zarubin can't find room to land a body shot as Wilson controls the action.
Zarubin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zarubin tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Wilson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zarubin takes the fight into the clinch.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Zarubin slips the punch.
Zarubin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Wilson.
Wilson loads up on a big right hand but Zarubin slips the punch.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Decent striking displayed by Zarubin there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wilson misses with a right hand
and Wilson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zarubin is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wilson looks to land a left hand but Zarubin moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennie Wilson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Pavel Zarubin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Zarubin ducks under a wild hook from Wilson.
Zarubin defending well as Wilson loads up on a big left hand.
Wilson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zarubin has time to react.
Wilson throws a jab but it's blocked by Zarubin.
Zarubin staying out of range there.
Zarubin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Zarubin misses with a straight right.
Zarubin takes the fight into the clinch.
Zarubin stalls.
Zarubin goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wilson prevents it.
Zarubin lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Wilson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wilson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zarubin's efforts to push away.
Wilson throws a head punch that misses.
Zarubin misses with a punch to the body.
Zarubin breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Wilson lands a nice shot to the body.
Pavel Zarubin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Zarubin is breathing heavily.
Wilson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilson misses with an uppercut.
Wilson tries to keep at a distance but Zarubin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Wilson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wilson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Zarubin checks a leg kick.
Bennie Wilson is winning the standup battle so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wilson lands a really nice looking cross but Zarubin seems unphased.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zarubin. Wilson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zarubin tries to clinch up but Wilson circles away and keeps his distance.
Wilson misses with a hook.
Wilson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Zarubin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Wilson misses with a hook
and Zarubin holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zarubin misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilson lands a left hand.
Zarubin tries to throw a body punch but Wilson avoids it by throwing Zarubin back against the cage.
Zarubin struggles to land a body shot inside as Wilson controls his hands.
Zarubin wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Zarubin has had enough of the clinch but Wilson keeps him there for the moment.
Wilson blocks a body shot from Zarubin.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zarubin tries a body shot but Wilson blocks it.
Zarubin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Wilson breaks the clinch.
Wilson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zarubin moves away.
Zarubin tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson connects with the punch.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Zarubin tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Wilson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Zarubin shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wilson pinned against the cage. Wilson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A slow jab from Wilson misses its intended target.
Zarubin dodges the punch combination from Wilson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wilson misses with a straight right.
Wilson misses with a double jab.
Wilson lands an overhand right.
Wilson throws a lazy right hand but Zarubin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zarubin tries to clinch but Wilson moves out of range.
Zarubin wants to clinch up but Wilson keeps it at a distance.
Wilson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zarubin tests Wilson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wilson throws a looping overhand right but Zarubin ducks down to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wilson misses with a body shot.
Wilson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zarubin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bennie Wilson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Pavel Zarubin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Zarubin tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Wilson counters with a stiff right hand.
Zarubin throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zarubin moves in looking to clinch but Wilson pushes him off.
Zarubin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wilson.
Wilson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Wilson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zarubin is rocked!
That has opened up Pavel Zarubin's cut even more.
Zarubin tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zarubin is still on wobbly legs! Can Wilson finish him?
Wilson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zarubin darts in trying to clinch
and Wilson counters with a big right hand! Oh Zarubin is in trouble here! Wilson follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bennie Wilson!
A victorious Bennie Wilson 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 bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tony Chu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Yurinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yurinov has chosen Autechre - Gantz Graf as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Chu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boris Yurinov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yurinov throws a front kick that sends Chu stumbling back into the cage.
Yurinov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Yurinov.
Yurinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Both fighters circling a little - Yurinov finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Yurinov throws a leg kick that is checked
and Chu counters with a nice leg kick.
Chu throws a sloppy head kick and Yurinov moves out of range easily.
Chu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chu keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chu pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A nice inside leg kick there by Yurinov. That's going to slow Chu down.
Yurinov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Yurinov connects with a body shot.
Yurinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yurinov connects with an inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yurinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chu manages to avoid it.
Yurinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yurinov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Chu rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yurinov thows a leg kick but Chu checks it
and Chu counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Yurinov fails to land with a series of punches.
Yurinov lands a right hook to the body.
Boris Yurinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chu stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Yurinov.
Yurinov wants to slow Chu down by chopping away at his legs.
Yurinov lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
A jab from Chu does it's job there.
An inside leg kick lands from Yurinov.
Chu cracks Yurinov with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Yurinov takes a swing at Chu's ribcage but misses.
Yurinov jabs Chu right on the nose. Chu blinks but takes it well.
Yurinov throws a leg kick
and Chu counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chu has taken the fight to the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu looking to throw knees to the head but Yurinov is blocking nicely.
Yurinov breaks from the clinch.
Yurinov takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Yurinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yurinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chu.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Yurinov.
Chu wants to clinch.
Yurinov slips a straight right by Chu.
Chu scores with a nice strike.
Chu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yurinov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yurinov misses with a hook. Chu ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yurinov scores with a jab to the body.
Chu scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Yurinov swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chu.
Yurinov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Chu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Chu ducks under a wild hook from Yurinov.
Yurinov needs to keep his hands up - Chu had a free shot at his head there.
Yurinov tried to score with a low kick but Chu checks it.
Chu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chu tries to move into range but Yurinov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Yurinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Chu manages to avoid it.
Chu is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Chu moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Yurinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yurinov lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Yurinov throws a wild body kick that Chu sees coming a mile off.
Yurinov throws a low kick but Chu avoids it.
Yurinov lands a really nice looking cross but Chu seems unphased.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chu.
Chu moves forwards but Yurinov connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Yurinov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Chu moves into the clinch successfully.
Chu pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chu pushes Yurinov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Yurinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Yurinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yurinov swats away the attempt to clinch by Chu.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Yurinov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yurinov lands with an overhand left.
Yurinov throws a chopping leg kick but Chu manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Yurinov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Chu on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Yurinov. Yurinov obviously looking to wear him down.
Chu steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Yurinov. That one must have hurt.
Chu swings for the body but Yurinov moves out of range.
Chu takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Chu takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Chu checks a leg kick.
Chu moves out of range of the body kick.
Yurinov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Boris Yurinov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yurinov blocks a low kick nicely.
Yurinov is looking to slow Chu down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Chu throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yurinov works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Yurinov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Yurinov cracks the inside of Chu's front leg.
Chu misses the shot to the body.
Yurinov lands with a hook. Chu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yurinov misses with a low kick as Chu jumps back.
A leg kick checked by Chu.
A chopping leg kick lands by Yurinov.
Chu throws a leg kick but Yurinov checks it.
Chu looks to score with a jab to the body but Yurinov is just out of range.
Yurinov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Yurinov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Chu throws a head kick but Yurinov moves out of range.
Yurinov feints and then cracks Chu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Chu down.
A head kick misses from Chu.
Yurinov lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yurinov connects with a high kick.
Yurinov misses with a low kick.
Yurinov swinging wildly here.
Yurinov misses with a low kick.
Yurinov is looking to slow Chu down with leg kicks.
Yurinov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Chu.
Chu takes a swing at Yurinov's ribcage but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yurinov throws a looping overhand right but Chu ducks down to avoid it.
Yurinov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Yurinov scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Yurinov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Yurinov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Yurinov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Chu checks it well.
Chu misses with a body kick.
Chu lands a nice hook to Yurinov's body. Yurinov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A clash of legs there as Chu blocks the low kick.
Chu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurinov moves away.
Yurinov connects with a leg kick. Chu looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Yurinov pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Yurinov lands with a straight right. Chu didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yurinov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chu.
Chu tries a head kick but it misses.
Yurinov's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Yurinov duly obliges.
Yurinov throws a hook but Chu avoids it easily.
Yurinov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Chu tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yurinov is looking to slow Chu down with leg kicks.
Yurinov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Yurinov misses the body punch
and Chu counters with a left to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Chu. Yurinov does a little dance to reset his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chu connects with a right hand. Yurinov shakes it off.
Chu has managed to clinch.
Yurinov avoiding damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Yurinov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yurinov. Chu shrugs it off though.
Yurinov avoids the head kick by Chu.
A lazy left from Yurinov finds it's target.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Yurinov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chu in his tracks.
Chu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Yurinov moves away.
Chu has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Yurinov.
Yurinov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Yurinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chu.
Chu lands a jab.
Yurinov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Yurinov jabs Chu to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chu throws a leg kick but Yurinov sees it coming and moves out of range.
Yurinov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Yurinov is rocked!
Chu misses with a head kick.
Yurinov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chu on the side of the head.
Yurinov lands a body shot.
Yurinov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chu was well out of range. Poor timing from Yurinov.
Chu needs to keep his hands up - Yurinov had a free shot at his head there.
Chu throws a sloppy head kick
and Yurinov counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Yurinov throws out a powerful jab.
Yurinov throws a good cross that connects.
Chu tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Yurinov counters with a good, hard body kick but Chu shrugs it off.
Tony Chu has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chu takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yurinov fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chu has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Chu tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Yurinov thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Chu if he has to take too many more of those.
Chu scores with a jab to the body.
Yurinov scores with a crisp jab that stopped Chu in his tracks.
Yurinov lands a really nice looking cross but Chu seems unphased.
Chu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yurinov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chu moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yurinov looks for the body kick but Chu saw that one coming.
Chu tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yurinov was well out of range. Poor timing from Chu.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Yurinov.
Chu throws a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yurinov misses with a leg kick.
Yurinov misses with a looping left.
Yurinov lands with a right hand.
Yurinov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Chu.
Chu looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chu on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Yurinov there.
Yurinov fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Boris Yurinov is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Yurinov connects with a solid leg kick.
Yurinov cracks the inside of Chu's front leg.
Chu throws out a loose jab but Yurinov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Yurinov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Chu tries to clinch but Yurinov is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chu throws a head kick but Yurinov moves out of range.
Yurinov catches Chu with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Chu throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Yurinov tried to score with a low kick but Chu checks it.
Yurinov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Yurinov lands a lovely overhand right.
Yurinov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Chu fails in his attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Chu.
Chu thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chu throws a series of punches but Yurinov avoids them all with ease.
Yurinov just misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Yurinov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Yurinov 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Yurinov!
Boris Yurinov made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Laundry 93% in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slawomi Niedzwiedz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stanley Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Niedzwiedz comes to the cage accompanied by Two Steps from Hell - Heart of Courage. 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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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Slawomi Niedzwiedz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanley Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Niedzwiedz throws a sloppy head kick
and Hughes holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hughes trying to land knees to the body.
Hughes misses with a body punch.
Hughes manages to break the clinch.
Hughes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Niedzwiedz swivels and escapes.
Niedzwiedz throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hughes throws a body kick that misses.
Hughes uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Niedzwiedz has time to react.
Hughes throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hughes throws a chopping leg kick but Niedzwiedz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Niedzwiedz throws a head kick but Hughes moves out of range.
Hughes moves forwards but Niedzwiedz connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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!
Niedzwiedz misses with an attempted mid kick.
Niedzwiedz misses with a low kick as Hughes jumps back.
Niedzwiedz misses with a leg kick.
Niedzwiedz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Hughes connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Slawomi Niedzwiedz has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Niedzwiedz on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hughes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hughes lands with a hook. Niedzwiedz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Hughes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice jab there from Niedzwiedz.
Hughes misses with a body shot.
Niedzwiedz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hughes looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An inside leg kick from Hughes misses.
Niedzwiedz throws a jab when Hughes was well out of range.
Hughes is looking to clinch.
Niedzwiedz connects with a single shot there.
Hughes drives through and clinches with Niedzwiedz against the cage.
Hughes struggles to land a body shot inside as Niedzwiedz controls his hands.
Niedzwiedz lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hughes swings wildly with an uppercut but Niedzwiedz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Niedzwiedz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Niedzwiedz content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Niedzwiedz crunches a lovely knee into Hughes's ribcage.
Niedzwiedz drops Hughes with a big knee straight up the middle! Hughes is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Stanley Hughes has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Niedzwiedz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Niedzwiedz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Niedzwiedz lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hughes switches off momentarily and Niedzwiedz cracks him with a monster right hand! Hughes topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Niedzwiedz dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Niedzwiedz!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slawomi Niedzwiedz!
During a confident post fight interview, Slawomi Niedzwiedz thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dominick Napolitano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavel Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dominick Napolitano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavel Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A good leg kick by Napolitano.
Petrov throws a combination that misses
and Napolitano counters with a low kick, right behind Petrov 's knee.
Napolitano checks the leg kick.
Petrov misses with an uppercut.
Napolitano gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Petrov.
Napolitano is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Petrov.
Petrov digs a good hook to Napolitano's body.
Napolitano throws a quick inside leg kick.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Petrov misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Napolitano finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Petrov throws a low kick, looking for Napolitano's leg but Napolitano calmly moves out of range.
Napolitano throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Napolitano throws a low kick, looking for Petrov's leg but Petrov calmly moves out of range.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Petrov looks to land a left hand but Napolitano moved out of range nicely.
Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pavel Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Napolitano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Napolitano staying out of range there.
Napolitano moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Napolitano scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A solid leg kick lands there for Napolitano.
Napolitano ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Petrov looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Napolitano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Petrov throws a sloppy head kick and Napolitano moves out of range easily.
Petrov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Dominick Napolitano has been cut.
Napolitano dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Petrov. That did some damage!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Petrov thuds a left hand into Napolitano's body.
Petrov lands with a straight right. Napolitano didn't see that one coming.
The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Napolitano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Napolitano does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A punch lands to the side of Petrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A good leg kick by Napolitano.
Dominick Napolitano is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Napolitano lands with a thumping leg kick.
Petrov has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Napolitano.
Napolitano throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Petrov misses with a low kick as Napolitano jumps back.
Petrov lands a jab to the head.
A swing and a miss from Petrov.
Petrov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Napolitano can pounce on him.
Petrov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Petrov throws a jab when Napolitano was well out of range.
Napolitano connects with an inside leg kick.
Petrov missing with a left hand there. Napolitano was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Petrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good leg kick by Napolitano there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Petrov throws a lazy head kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Napolitano moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Petrov throws a body punch but Napolitano moves out of range.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Napolitano moves away and avoids it.
Petrov swings for the body but Napolitano moves out of range.
Napolitano slips a jab and a cross from Petrov.
Napolitano throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Petrov just misses with a punch to the body.
Napolitano ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Good standup being displayed there by Napolitano as he connects with a hook.
Petrov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Napolitano.
Napolitano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Napolitano connects with a body shot.
Napolitano looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Petrov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Napolitano.
Petrov looks winded!
Napolitano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Petrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Napolitano lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Napolitano connects with a solid leg kick.
Napolitano lands with a nice body kick.
Napolitano throws a nice head kick!
Petrov tries to bum rush Napolitano with a series of wild strikes but Napolitano uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Napolitano lands a leg kick that knocks Petrov off balance momentarily.
Napolitano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrov's calf.
Napolitano uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Napolitano avoids the body shot from Petrov.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Napolitano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrov's calf.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Napolitano goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid leg kick lands there for Napolitano.
Petrov blocks a head kick by Napolitano.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Napolitano dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dominick Napolitano's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Napolitano sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Napolitano connects with a solid leg kick.
Napolitano defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
Petrov thows a body shot but no joy.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Petrov checks a leg kick.
Napolitano scores with a jab. Petrov acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dominick Napolitano is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Napolitano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Napolitano lets loose with a powerful body kick. Petrov will feel that in the morning.
Petrov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Napolitano.
A slapping leg kick lands for Napolitano.
Petrov checks a leg kick nicely.
Nice jab there from Petrov.
Napolitano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petrov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Napolitano keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Napolitano dodges the punch combination from Petrov.
Pavel Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Napolitano was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A nice inside leg kick there by Napolitano. That's going to slow Petrov down.
Napolitano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov is breathing heavily.
Petrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Napolitano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Napolitano throws a nice head kick!
Petrov throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Napolitano counters with a right hand to the body.
A good leg kick by Napolitano.
Napolitano tries a head kick but it misses.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Napolitano throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petrov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Napolitano bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Napolitano ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Petrov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Napolitano - the referee stops the clock and Petrov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Napolitano. Petrov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Napolitano, right into the meat.
Napolitano throws a nice outside leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Napolitano.
Napolitano lands a nice looking kick to the body. Petrov takes a step back to recover.
Napolitano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Napolitano thuds a left hand into Petrov's body.
Petrov has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Napolitano.
Napolitano lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Petrov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Napolitano. Napolitano obviously looking to wear him down.
Napolitano keeps Petrov at a distance using the push kick.
Napolitano throws a nice inside leg kick.
Petrov on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Napolitano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Napolitano cracks the inside of Petrov's front leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Napolitano thumps Petrov with a low kick.
Napolitano fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Napolitano goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Napolitano scores with a crisp jab that stopped Petrov in his tracks.
Napolitano throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Napolitano lands a body shot.
Napolitano fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Petrov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Napolitano throws a sloppy head kick and Petrov moves out of range easily.
Napolitano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Napolitano thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Petrov if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Napolitano misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Napolitano throws a leg kick which misses Petrov's front leg but catches the back leg as Petrov tries to avoid it.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Napolitano is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Petrov can do to turn this around?
Napolitano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Napolitano throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Petrov.
Napolitano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Napolitano doesn't seem bothered though.
Napolitano lands a nice hook to Petrov's body. Petrov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Napolitano is looking to slow Petrov down with leg kicks.
Napolitano throws a low kick but it's checked well by Petrov.
Napolitano slips under a jab.
Petrov feints a jab promting Napolitano to slip. Petrov then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Napolitano slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Napolitano moves out of range as Petrov strikes.
Napolitano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Napolitano explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Napolitano defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Napolitano steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Napolitano thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Petrov if he has to take too many more of those.
Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dominick Napolitano dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dominick Napolitano's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Petrov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Petrov thuds his right hand into Napolitano's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A right-left combo lands from Petrov.
Napolitano swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Petrov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Petrov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Napolitano is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Petrov might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Napolitano has got the better of the exchanges.
Petrov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Napolitano counters with a body kick.
Napolitano connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Petrov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petrov misses with a low kick as Napolitano jumps back.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Petrov stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Napolitano.
Petrov throws an overhand right that lands on Napolitano's shoulder, as Napolitano tries to avoid the shot.
Napolitano lands a nice looking kick to the body. Petrov takes a step back to recover.
Petrov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Petrov thows a leg kick but Napolitano checks it
and Napolitano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Petrov's knee momentarily.
Petrov throws a sloppy body shot
and Napolitano counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Napolitano. Napolitano obviously looking to wear him down.
An inside leg kick lands from Napolitano.
Napolitano connects with a leg kick. Petrov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Napolitano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Napolitano scores with a head kick. Petrov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Napolitano chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Napolitano lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Petrov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Napolitano.
Napolitano moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Napolitano scoring well with a low kick there.
Napolitano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrov's calf.
Petrov takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Napolitano with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Napolitano scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a head kick.
Napolitano scores with a leg kick.
Napolitano scores with a leg kick.
Napolitano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Napolitano feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Petrov's calf.
Napolitano thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Petrov if he has to take too many more of those.
Napolitano turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Petrov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Napolitano manages to avoid it.
Napolitano uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Napolitano cracks the inside of Petrov's front leg.
Napolitano is looking to score with low kicks.
Both fighters circling a little - Napolitano finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Petrov misses with a leg kick.
Napolitano throws a sloppy head kick and Petrov moves out of range easily.
Dominick Napolitano is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Napolitano connects with a leg kick. Petrov looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Napolitano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Napolitano connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Petrov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Napolitano thuds his shin into the meat of Petrov's side.
Petrov misses with a looping left.
Petrov throws a low kick but Napolitano moves out of range easily.
Napolitano jabs Petrov right on the nose. Petrov blinks but takes it well.
Napolitano scoring well with a low kick there.
Napolitano keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Petrov throws a right hand that misses
and Napolitano counters with an outside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Napolitano blocks the low kick.
Napolitano ducks under a wild hook from Petrov.
Pavel Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A solid leg kick lands there for Napolitano.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Napolitano buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Napolitano slips a jab and a cross from Petrov.
Petrov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Napolitano can pounce on him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Petrov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Napolitano is out of range and Petrov settles back down.
An inside leg kick lands from Napolitano.
Petrov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A chopping leg kick lands by Napolitano.
Petrov misses with a hook
and Napolitano counters with a good low kick that Petrov was not able to check.
Napolitano is looking to slow Petrov down with leg kicks.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Napolitano, right into the meat.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Petrov swinging wildly here.
An inside leg kick lands from Napolitano.
Napolitano lands a nice leg kick that just misses Petrov's sensitive parts.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dominick Napolitano showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Napolitano has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Napolitano!
A very excited looking Dominick Napolitano 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 Zbigniew Mlotek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dmitry Timonyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mlotek comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - Their Law. Timonyn has chosen Cryin' Like A Bitch!! as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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177 lbs
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183 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zbigniew Mlotek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dmitry Timonyn!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Timonyn jabs at Mlotek's body.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timonyn feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mloteks jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Mlotek tries to clinch up
and Timonyn counters with a two punch combo.
Timonyn misses with the combination.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timonyn works over Mlotek's head and body with a nice combination.
Dmitry Timonyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mlotek gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mlotek can't find room to land a body shot as Timonyn controls the action.
Mlotek fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mlotek trying to stall but Timonyn improves his position.
Timonyn on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mlotek tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mlotek stalling in the clinch but Timonyn improves position.
Mlotek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mlotek doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Timonyn's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mlotek has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mlotek there as he acknowledges the shot.
Mlotek showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Timonyn.
Timonyn throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mlotek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Timonyn misses with a double jab.
Mlotek tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mlotek tries to clinch but Timonyn moves out of range.
Mlotek thows a body shot but no joy.
Mlotek attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Mlotek lands with a kick to the ribs.
Timonyn scores with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Timonyn falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mlotek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mlotek circles away quickly and effectively.
Mlotek slips a jab and a cross from Timonyn.
Mlotek throws a big shot that misses.
Mlotek tries to clinch but Timonyn moves out of range.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
Timonyn looks to land a combination but Mlotek avoids it well.
Timonyn swats away the attempt to clinch by Mlotek.
Mlotek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Mlotek.
It looks like Dmitry Timonyn has been cut.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn misses with the combination.
Mlotek is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mlotek gets a clinch.
Mlotek looking to stall.
Timonyn blocks an uppercut.
Timonyn manages to break the clinch.
Timonyn scores with the left hand. Mlotek knows he should have avoided that one.
Mlotek tries to move into range but Timonyn moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Timonyn slips a jab and a cross from Mlotek.
Timonyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mlotek scores with a hook to the body. Timonyn takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mlotek takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Timonyn misses with a series of wild punches.
Mlotek swings for the body but Timonyn moves out of range.
Mlotek tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Timonyn was well out of range. Poor timing from Mlotek.
Mlotek misses with a hook
letting Timonyn counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice body punch from Timonyn.
Good standup being displayed there by Mlotek as he connects with a hook.
Mlotek looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Mlotek avoids them all with ease.
Timonyn dodges the punch combination from Mlotek.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Mlotek avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Dmitry Timonyn will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Timonyn's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mlotek gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mlotek misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mlotek is trying to stall.
Mlotek has a couple of punches blocked by Timonyn.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mlotek creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mlotek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mlotek throws a punch but it's blocked by Timonyn.
Timonyn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mlotek.
A slapping body kick lands there for Mlotek.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Mlotek moves out of range.
Dmitry Timonyn seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Mlotek misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mlotek is looking to clinch but Timonyn is avoiding it.
Mlotek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Timonyn moves away.
Timonyn lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Mlotek loads up on a big right hand but Timonyn slips the punch.
Timonyn scores with the left hand. Mlotek knows he should have avoided that one.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Mlotek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Timonyn throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dmitry Timonyn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Timonyn checks a leg kick nicely.
A punch combination from Timonyn misses.
Mlotek rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Timonyn moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mlotek misses with a body shot.
Mlotek tries to close the distance and clinch but Timonyn swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn tries to bum rush Mlotek with a series of wild strikes but Mlotek uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mlotek avoids a punch combination nicely.
Timonyn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Timonyn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A combination from Mlotek does no damage.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
Mlotek throws a low kick but Timonyn moves out of range easily.
Mlotek misses with the combination.
A nice combination there by Timonyn.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mlotek wants to clinch up but Timonyn keeps it at a distance.
Timonyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Timonyn swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mlotek connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Timonyn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mlotek circles away quickly and effectively.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mlotek throws a sloppy head kick and Timonyn moves out of range easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Mlotek.
Mlotek takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A telegraphed right hand from Mlotek misses the target.
Mlotek wants to clinch but Timonyn slips to the side
and Timonyn counters with a two punch combo.
Timonyn dodges the punch combination from Mlotek.
Timonyn misses with a combination
and Mlotek cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mlotek dodges the punch combination from Timonyn.
A combination from Timonyn does no damage.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
Mlotek tries to clinch there but Timonyn circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mlotek tries to clinch up.
Timonyn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mlotek.
Mlotek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Timonyn lands a two punch combo.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Mlotek looks to throw the jab but Timonyn is out of range.
Timonyn keeps the fight on the outside.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Mlotek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mlotek tries to clinch but Timonyn moves out of range.
Mlotek is looking to clinch.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Mlotek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
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 Zbigniew Mlotek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dmitry Timonyn's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Mlotek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Timonyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Timonyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mlotek moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mlotek tries to clinch up but Timonyn circles away and keeps his distance.
Mlotek slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Timonyn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mlotek throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Timonyn sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Timonyn takes one to the chin there.
Mlotek takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Mlotek moves in looking to clinch but Timonyn pushes him off.
Timonyn misses with a few strikes there.
Mlotek misses with a hook. Timonyn ducked under it nicely.
Timonyn throws a nice looking combination but Mlotek bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mlotek lands with a straight right. Timonyn didn't see that one coming.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Timonyn misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mlotek fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Timonyn manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timonyn scores with a nice right hand.
Mlotek tries to clinch but Timonyn is having none of it.
Timonyn misses with a double jab.
Mlotek gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Mlotek tries to clinch up.
Timonyn swinging wildly here.
Mlotek tries to clinch but Timonyn moves out of range.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Timonyn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mlotek.
Mlotek throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mlotek throws an overhand right that lands on Timonyn's shoulder, as Timonyn tries to avoid the shot.
Timonyn throws a series of punches but Mlotek avoids them all with ease.
Mlotek fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Timonyn takes a jab right on the kisser.
Timonyn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mlotek.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
Timonyn takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mlotek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Timonyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Timonyn misses with a few strikes there.
Mlotek misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Timonyn.
Timonyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Timonyn.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Timonyn avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mlotek tries to clinch up but Timonyn circles away and keeps his distance.
Timonyn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mlotek on the side of the head.
Mlotek throws a right and a left that Timonyn avoids nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Timonyn doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Timonyn misses with a wild combination.
Mlotek throws out a loose jab but Timonyn uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mlotek scores with a sloppy right hand. Timonyn should have avoided that one.
Timonyn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mlotek tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Timonyn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Timonyn fails to land with a series of punches.
Mlotek swings for the body but Timonyn moves out of range.
Timonyn checks a leg kick.
Timonyn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mlotek dodges the punch combination from Timonyn.
Timonyn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mlotek lands with a straight right. Timonyn didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mlotek fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mlotek ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Timonyn moves away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mlotek misses with a two punch combination.
Mlotek misses with a hook. Timonyn ducked under it nicely.
Mlotek throws a jab when Timonyn was well out of range.
Timonyn misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Timonyn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Timonyn misses.
Sloppy strikes from Timonyn. Those never looked like landing.
Timonyn's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mlotek connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Timonyn scrambles back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Timonyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mlotek wants to clinch up but Timonyn keeps it at a distance.
Mlotek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zbigniew Mlotek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mlotek has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Svetlakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Threadgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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288 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Svetlakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Buddy Threadgood!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Threadgood thows a left - swing and a miss!
Svetlakov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Threadgood throws a big shot that misses.
Buddy Threadgood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Svetlakov misses with an uppercut.
A bone on bone clash there as Threadgood blocks the leg kick.
Svetlakov moves out of range as Threadgood strikes.
Svetlakov sizes up Threadgood with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Threadgood throws an overhand right that lands on Svetlakov's shoulder, as Svetlakov tries to avoid the shot.
Svetlakov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Svetlakov there as he acknowledges the shot.
It looks like Sergei Svetlakov has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Svetlakov throws out a powerful jab.
A slow jab from Threadgood misses its intended target.
Svetlakov throws the left hand but Threadgood avoids the punch easily.
Svetlakov moves away from the strike by Threadgood.
Svetlakov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Threadgood sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Threadgood misses with a head kick.
Svetlakov misses with the combination.
Some wild striking there from Svetlakov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Svetlakov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Threadgood stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Threadgood misses with a wild body shot.
Threadgood throws a hook to the side of Svetlakov's head but Svetlakov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Svetlakov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Svetlakov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Svetlakov moves out of range of the body kick.
Svetlakov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Threadgood keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Svetlakov connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Svetlakov misses with a double jab.
Threadgood misses with a leg kick.
Svetlakov slips a jab from Threadgood.
Threadgood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Svetlakov throws a hook but Threadgood blocks it.
Threadgood throws a nice looking combination but Svetlakov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Threadgood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Svetlakov misses with a two punch combination.
Threadgood misses with a straight left.
Svetlakov ducks under a wild hook from Threadgood.
No joy there for Svetlakov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Svetlakov cracks Threadgood with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A decent looking cross lands there for Threadgood.
Sergei Svetlakov's cut is getting worse.
Threadgood checks the leg kick.
A shot to the body from Threadgood misses
and Svetlakov counters with a left and a right... and another left... and another!! That last one turned off the lights! Threadgood has no idea who he is and is as he gazes up at the spotlights. Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Sergei Svetlakov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kullervo Pelli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Polish Engineer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pelli comes to the cage accompanied by Juha Vainio - Nakkila. This should be a great matchup!
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266 lbs
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270 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kullervo Pelli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Polish Engineer!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Engineer scores with a hook.
Engineer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pelli fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pelli uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Engineer.
Sloppy strikes from Pelli. Those never looked like landing.
Pelli is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pelli scores with a jab to the jaw.
Engineer connects with the punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pelli chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Engineer can pounce on him.
Kullervo Pelli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pelli ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Engineer moves away.
A decent looking cross lands there for Pelli.
Some bone on bone action there as Engineer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Engineer just misses with a punch to the body.
Engineer connects with a crisp jab.
Pelli falls off balance throwing a combination
and Engineer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Pelli's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pelli wants to get back to his feet but Engineer is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Engineer wants to pass the guard but Pelli is keeping the position.
Engineer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Engineer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Pelli's head.
Engineer trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Engineer landing with the ground and pound.
Pelli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Engineer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pelli avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Engineer throwing strikes but missing.
Engineer trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Engineer wants to control from the top but Pelli keeps moving.
Engineer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Pelli knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Engineer on the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Engineer loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Engineer trying to control the position from guard on top but Pelli is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Engineer showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Polish Engineer wasn't active enough on the ground.
Pelli lands a nice looking body shot.
Pelli misses with a two punch combination.
Pelli connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Engineer momentarily.
Engineer fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pelli avoids it really well and circles away.
Engineer misses with a takedown attempt - Pelli sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pelli is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Engineer.
It looks like Kullervo Pelli has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Engineer misses with a looping right.
Pelli scores with a jab. Engineer acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pelli throws a sloppy body shot
and Engineer counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pelli throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A shot to the liver by Pelli. Beautiful body shot.
Engineer jabs Pelli to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Engineer works Pelli's body with a nice hook.
Pelli is breathing heavily.
Pelli misses with a few strikes there.
Pelli thows a left - swing and a miss!
A slapping leg kick lands for Pelli.
A combination from Pelli does no damage.
Nice jab there from Engineer.
Pelli throws a nice looking combination but Engineer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pelli walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pelli misses with a body shot
and Engineer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pelli throws out a loose jab but Engineer uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice straight punches there by Engineer. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Engineer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Polish Engineer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kullervo Pelli's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pelli steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Engineer.
Polish Engineer seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Engineer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Pelli's head backwards.
Engineer lands a right hook to the body.
Engineer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Engineer misses with a body shot.
Pelli just misses with a punch to the body.
Engineer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pelli.
Kullervo Pelli is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice defenses there by Engineer.
Engineer lands a nice looking body shot.
Pelli throws a right and a left that Engineer avoids nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Pelli misses the target.
Engineer closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
You can see the frustration on Pelli's face as Engineer controls the position.
Engineer landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pelli wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Engineer works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Polish Engineer has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pelli is working to avoid the ground and pound but Engineer connects with a decent elbow.
Engineer creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Engineer scores with a couple of short elbows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
An elbow from Engineer crashes against the mat.
Engineer scores with a couple of short elbows.
Engineer is chipping away with strikes.
Pelli prevents Engineer from improving position.
Engineer advances to full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Engineer scoring with strikes but Pelli is staying in there.
Engineer working the ground and pound effectively.
Engineer lands a big shot there that rocks Pelli but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Engineer postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Pelli badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Engineer around the waist but Engineer pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Engineer is the winner by TKO! Engineer jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Polish Engineer!
During a confident post fight interview, Polish Engineer thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Clean Jaude Damn Vame (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damn Vame comes to the cage accompanied by ADVANCED TRAINING. James Jameson has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clean Jaude Damn Vame!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jameson throws a leg kick
and Damn Vame counters with a shoot takedown. Jameson fights it but they end up in guard.
Damn Vame in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Damn Vame scoring with some ground and pound.
Damn Vame prevents Jameson from getting back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Damn Vame working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jameson is looking to stand up but Damn Vame isn't so interested in that idea.
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!
Jameson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Damn Vame is looking to work some ground and pound but Jameson has wrist control.
Damn Vame stops Jameson from standing up.
Damn Vame throws a big right hand that misses.
Jameson is trying to keep Damn Vame in close.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn Vame wants to control from the top but Jameson keeps moving.
Jameson wants to stand and escape but Damn Vame is having none of it.
Damn Vame 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.
Damn Vame throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jameson keeping moving, preventing Damn Vame from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Damn Vame throws a head kick that misses.
Damn Vame closes the distance and pushes Jameson back into the cage.
Damn Vame is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jameson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Damn Vame blocks a body shot from Jameson.
Jameson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Damn Vame.
Jameson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson throws a head punch that misses.
Jameson prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clean Jaude Damn Vame. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jameson gets through Damn Vame's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jameson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Damn Vame drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jameson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Jameson misses with a straight right.
Damn Vame tries a head kick but it misses.
Damn Vame throws a chopping leg kick but Jameson manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jameson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Damn Vame's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jameson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Damn Vame scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jameson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Damn Vame manages to avoid it.
Jameson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Damn Vame counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson swats away the attempt to clinch by Damn Vame.
Damn Vame misses with a head kick.
Jameson leaves Damn Vame with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jameson throws an off balance right hand
and Damn Vame counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Damn Vame tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jameson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Damn Vame somewhat.
Damn Vame shoots in but no luck this time.
Jameson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jameson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Damn Vame is able to avoid easily.
Jameson swings for the body but Damn Vame moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Damn Vame or perhaps it was just good defense by Jameson which made him look bad.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Damn Vame.
Clean Jaude Damn Vame seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jameson blocks a head kick by Damn Vame.
Damn Vame looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jameson is fending him off so far but Damn Vame persists. Nope, Jameson circles away and we're back to standing.
Damn Vame throws an off balance right hand
letting Jameson counter with a right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jameson looks to throw the jab but Damn Vame is out of range.
James Jameson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jameson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jameson lands with a right hand.
Damn Vame closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jameson circles away.
Damn Vame tries to clinch up but Jameson circles away and keeps his distance.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jameson lands a head shot.
Damn Vame dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jameson. That did some damage!
Damn Vame changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jameson tries to avoid it but Damn Vame manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jameson to the ground. Jameson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Clean Jaude Damn Vame will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jameson misses with a body kick.
Jameson throws the left hand but Damn Vame avoids the punch easily.
Damn Vame throws a quick inside leg kick.
Damn Vame throws a sloppy head kick and Jameson moves out of range easily.
Damn Vame with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Damn Vame tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jameson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Damn Vame somewhat.
Damn Vame scores with a push kick.
Clean Jaude Damn Vame is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Damn Vame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jameson digs a good body shot into Damn Vame's ribs.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Damn Vame misses with a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Jameson.
Damn Vame takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Damn Vame shoots in looking for a takedown but Jameson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Damn Vame's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jameson stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clean Jaude Damn Vame. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice uppercut there from Damn Vame.
Damn Vame will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Damn Vame checks the leg kick.
Jameson looks to land a body kick but Damn Vame moved away.
Jameson on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jameson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Damn Vame.
Damn Vame throws a leg kick but Jameson moved away.
Damn Vame walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jameson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jameson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Damn Vame sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Damn Vame throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jameson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jameson misses with a leg kick.
Jameson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Damn Vame.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damn Vame closes the distance and clinches up with Jameson, looking for a takedown. Damn Vame pushes Jameson against the cage but Jameson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Damn Vame moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jameson.
Damn Vame takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jameson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Damn Vame at a distance.
Jameson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jameson. That's going to slow Damn Vame down.
James Jameson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Damn Vame cracks the inside of Jameson's front leg.
Damn Vame blocks a low kick nicely.
Damn Vame keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jameson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Damn Vame gets a takedown into half guard.
Damn Vame trying to control from half guard but Jameson is working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jameson is trying to stand back up but Damn Vame is controlling him
Damn Vame thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jameson's head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Damn Vame lands a nice short elbow.
Damn Vame throwing shots but Jameson is blocking nicely.
Damn Vame gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Jameson misses with a wild combination.
Damn Vame tries to clinch up but Jameson circles away and keeps his distance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice leg kick lands there from Damn Vame.
Damn Vame dives in and grabs Jameson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jameson pushes down on Damn Vame's head and hops out.
Damn Vame explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jameson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Damn Vame feints and then cracks Jameson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jameson down.
Jameson connects with an inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jameson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jameson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Damn Vame counters with a body kick.
Jameson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jameson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Damn Vame is defended easily by Jameson.
Damn Vame lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Clean Jaude Damn Vame dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Damn Vame on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jameson looks to score with a jab to the body but Damn Vame is just out of range.
Damn Vame throws a sloppy head kick and Jameson moves out of range easily.
Damn Vame shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Jameson makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Jameson lands a body shot.
Damn Vame pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jameson connects with a single shot there.
Damn Vame uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jameson.
Jameson blocks a head kick by Damn Vame.
Damn Vame lands a really nice looking cross but Jameson seems unphased.
Jameson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Damn Vame rather than just go for the knockout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Damn Vame slips a straight right by Jameson.
Damn Vame uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jameson.
Damn Vame closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Damn Vame looks to land a strike but Jameson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Jameson wants to sweep but no luck.
Damn Vame wants to control from the top but Jameson keeps moving.
Damn Vame stopping the sweep attempt from Jameson.
Damn Vame with a flurry of punches that miss.
James Jameson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clean Jaude Damn Vame is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Damn Vame trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Damn Vame looking to sit in guard and control but Jameson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Damn Vame pulls Jameson in close to his closed guard and prevents Jameson from doing any damage or advancing position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jameson has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Damn Vame is proving hard to escape from.
Damn Vame is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Clean Jaude Damn Vame wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Damn Vame goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jameson scores with a hook.
Jameson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Damn Vame blocks a jab.
Damn Vame slips under a jab.
Damn Vame connects with a high kick.
Damn Vame goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jameson misses with a body shot.
Jameson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Damn Vame trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom.
That's four 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!
Damn Vame won't allow Jameson to get back to his feet.
Damn Vame stays in close to Jameson's body and controls the position.
Jameson wants to stand but Damn Vame is controlling the position.
Damn Vame trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Clean Jaude Damn Vame wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jameson misses with a looping left.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Clean Jaude Damn Vame.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Damn Vame, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Clean Jaude Damn Vame!
Clean Jaude Damn Vame seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arthur Pirozhkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harald Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shaggy - Feel The Rush. Harald Andersson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arthur Pirozhkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harald Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson misses with a wild body shot.
Pirozhkov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Andersson is fending him off so far but Pirozhkov persists. Nope, Andersson circles away and we're back to standing.
Pirozhkov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Pirozhkov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pirozhkov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Andersson throws a one two combo.
Pirozhkov misses with a takedown
and Andersson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Pirozhkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andersson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andersson but Andersson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson looks to land a body kick but Pirozhkov moved away.
Andersson misses with a body kick.
Andersson leaves Pirozhkov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Andersson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pirozhkov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Harald Andersson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Andersson stuns Pirozhkov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Andersson thows a body shot but no joy.
Andersson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pirozhkov rather than just go for the knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Andersson finds it's way through Pirozhkov's defenses.
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pirozhkov blocks a head kick by Andersson.
Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
Pirozhkov misses with a takedown
and Andersson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pirozhkov shoots in but no luck this time.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Pirozhkov. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Pirozhkov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Andersson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pirozhkov moves out of range as Andersson throws a body kick.
Good shot there by Andersson.
Pirozhkov drives through with a takedown into Andersson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pirozhkov throws a big right hand that misses.
Pirozhkov tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersson is retaining full guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersson is on top in guard.
Pirozhkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pirozhkov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andersson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Pirozhkov throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pirozhkov has a closed guard, preventing Andersson from standing up.
Pirozhkov is pulling down on Andersson's head. It's preventing any offense from Andersson, at least for the moment.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pirozhkov looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Andersson has picked Pirozhkov up and slammed him! Pirozhkov can't keep hold of the triangle and Andersson manages to pass to side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Andersson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Andersson throws a hook to the side of Pirozhkov's head but Pirozhkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sloppy strikes from Pirozhkov. Those never looked like landing.
Andersson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pirozhkov manages to avoid it.
Pirozhkov slips a jab from Andersson.
Pirozhkov really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Andersson lands a nice looking body shot.
Pirozhkov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Andersson.
Andersson misses with a straight right.
Pirozhkov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Andersson finds it's way round the side to connect with Pirozhkov's head.
Andersson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pirozhkov's calf.
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andersson sprawls well. Andersson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pirozhkov gets slowly back to his feet.
Pirozhkov thows a left - swing and a miss!
A head kick misses from Andersson.
Pirozhkov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Harald Andersson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Andersson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Pirozhkov doesn't seem bothered though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pirozhkov slips a straight right by Andersson.
Andersson misses with a few strikes there.
Pirozhkov avoids the head kick by Andersson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson misses with a head kick.
Andersson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Andersson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Andersson throws a hook to the side of Pirozhkov's head but Pirozhkov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sloppy strikes from Andersson. Those never looked like landing.
Harald Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice inside leg kick there by Andersson. That's going to slow Pirozhkov down.
Andersson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersson throws a body punch but Pirozhkov moves out of range.
Andersson is looking to slow Pirozhkov down with leg kicks.
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Andersson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Pirozhkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pirozhkov avoids the head kick by Andersson.
Pirozhkov moves out of range as Andersson throws a body kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pirozhkov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pirozhkov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andersson avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Andersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pirozhkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Andersson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Andersson throws the left hand but Pirozhkov avoids the punch easily.
Andersson misses the shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Andersson!
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Andersson but Andersson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Andersson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pirozhkov counters with a takedown into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pirozhkov swings around for an armbar but Andersson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pirozhkov's guard.
Pirozhkov working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Andersson has passed into half guard!
Pirozhkov is trying to maintain the position but Andersson is very close to passing his half guard.
Andersson prevents Pirozhkov from improving his position.
Pirozhkov looking for submissions off his back.
Pirozhkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Pirozhkov looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Andersson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Pirozhkov actively working from the bottom here.
Pirozhkov wants to improve his position but Andersson is controlling well.
Andersson wants to get back to his feet.
Pirozhkov misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson wants to stand up but Pirozhkov is controlling the position.
Pirozhkov actively working from the bottom here.
Andersson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Pirozhkov controls his leg.
Pirozhkov is looking to control Andersson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Pirozhkov avoid being mounted?
Pirozhkov is trying to get back to full guard.
Andersson wants to stand up but Pirozhkov has a hold of him and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pirozhkov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Pirozhkov.
Pirozhkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Andersson defends well.
Pirozhkov striking off his back but it's not causing Andersson any problems.
Andersson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Pirozhkov's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pirozhkov has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Andersson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but Arthur Pirozhkov did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
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.
Nice body kick from Andersson.
Pirozhkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pirozhkov.
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andersson sprawls well. Andersson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pirozhkov gets slowly back to his feet.
Pirozhkov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Pirozhkov under the eye.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Pirozhkov has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arthur Pirozhkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pirozhkov tries for a takedown but Andersson circles away easily
and Andersson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Sloppy strikes from Andersson. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Andersson misses its intended target.
Pirozhkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pirozhkov shoots in but Andersson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pirozhkov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andersson lands with a good body shot.
Andersson looks to throw the jab but Pirozhkov is out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson connects with a body shot that sends Pirozhkov's belly button to the back.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Andersson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pirozhkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some bone on bone action there as Pirozhkov checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Andersson scores with a push kick.
Andersson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andersson missing with a left hand there. Pirozhkov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pirozhkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Andersson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Andersson throws a head kick that misses.
Andersson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A punch combination from Andersson misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Pirozhkov slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Harald Andersson dominated that fourth round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Andersson scores with a punch to the head.
Pirozhkov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Pirozhkov bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Andersson tries to bench press Pirozhkov off him but Pirozhkov keeps the position.
Pirozhkov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Pirozhkov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Andersson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Pirozhkov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pirozhkov is looking to take a break and control but Andersson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Andersson is looking for a sweep.
Arthur Pirozhkov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pirozhkov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pirozhkov has an Americana. Andersson didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Pirozhkov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Pirozhkov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Arthur Pirozhkov!
Arthur Pirozhkov retains his bantamweight title!
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