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CFS 6: Super Wednesday PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Enzo Galasso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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152 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Enzo Galasso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galasso lands a left and a right that send Jameson crashing to the mat, dazed. Galasso thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Jameson is rocked!
It looks like James Jameson 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!
Are you kidding me?! Galasso ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jameson clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Enzo Galasso!
A very excited looking Enzo Galasso 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack London (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Wakefield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack London looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack London!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dean Wakefield!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good shot there by Wakefield.
It looks like Jack London has been cut.
London looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Wakefield pounces like a tiger and cracks London with a vicious hook! London is down but not out! Wakefield follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dean Wakefield!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Temel Dilli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Break (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Break is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Slippin. Temel Dilli had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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155 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Temel Dilli!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Break!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dilli stuffs the takedown attempt from Break. Break gets slowly back to his feet.
Nice takedown defense from Dilli. No joy for Break on that attempt.
Break tries for a takedown but Dilli sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Temel Dilli has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Break.
Break falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dilli counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dilli gets through Break's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dilli works on Break's body with a couple of short punches.
Break has Dilli pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Dilli manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dilli scores with a nice hook to the head.
Dilli lands a body punch in the clinch.
Break tries to pull guard but Dilli forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Break drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A right handed body shot lands from Dilli.
Dilli scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dilli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Breaks head.
Dilli throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Breaks head.
Break tries to break the clinch but Dilli is controlling the position.
Break wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dilli lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Break backwards.
Break is rocked!
Dilli lands with a left to the head.
Break is still on wobbly legs! Can Dilli finish him?
Break blocks an uppercut.
Dilli lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Break to his knees! Dilli keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Temel Dilli!
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Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ty Ming (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ty Ming!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ming avoids the head kick by Taylor.
Ming tries to clinch
and Taylor counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Taylor on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Taylor drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Taylor has his feet on Ming's thighs here. He's pushed Ming off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ming screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Taylor!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Kukanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Germano Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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155 lbs
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159 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Kukanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Germano Savage!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Savage - that will leave a mark!
Kukanov avoids a punch combination nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Savage. That's going to slow Kukanov down.
A good leg kick by Savage.
Kukanov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Savage pinned against the cage. Savage gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Savage jabs Kukanov to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kukanov closes the distance but Savage moves to the side
and Savage counters by moving into the clinch.
Savage prevents the takedown attempt.
Savage pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Savage misses with a wild combination.
Savage scores with a hook to the body. Kukanov takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Savage throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Germano Savage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage delivers a nice body kick.
Savage throws a nice inside leg kick.
Savage displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Kukanov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Savage - the referee stops the clock and Kukanov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Savage. Kukanov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Savage lands with a big left! Kukanov is wobbled badly! Savage comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Kukanov to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Germano Savage!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Gallant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Fighter - Gym Class Heroes ft. Ryan Tedder. Dean Johnson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Matthew Gallant's chin.
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169 lbs
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170 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dean Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matthew Gallant!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Johnson looking to sit in guard and control but Gallant gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Johnson pushes Gallant off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Johnson misses with a takedown attempt
and Gallant counters with a shoot takedown. Johnson fights it but they end up in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallant prevents Johnson from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Gallant off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Johnson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Gallant as Johnson shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Gallant shows good takedown defense.
Johnson feints and as Gallant raises his hands in defense, Johnson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Johnson stands and throws Gallant's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is looking to take a break and control but Gallant is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson tries for a kimura but Gallant is defending well.
Johnson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Gallant is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gallant is not content to let Johnson control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson swings around for an armbar but Gallant sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Johnson's guard.
Johnson has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Gallant off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown by Johnson or perhaps it was just good defense by Gallant which made him look bad.
Johnson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control but Gallant is working from the bottom.
Johnson passes Gallant's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Johnson is trying to work for a kimura but Gallant is defending well.
Johnson seems to be looking for submissions.
Gallant is defending against the submission attempts here by Johnson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson is looking to advance position but Gallant won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Johnson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson shoots in but no luck this time.
Gallant leaves Johnson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dean Johnson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Johnson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson tries for a takedown but Gallant circles away easily
and Gallant counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Johnson down! Gallant is looking to finish but Johnson is intelligently defending himself.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is looking to stand up but Gallant isn't so interested in that idea.
Johnson kicks Gallant off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallant keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Johnson dives in and grabs Gallant's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gallant pushes down on Johnson's head and hops out.
Johnson shoots in and gets a takedown into Gallant's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gallant can do anything to dispel that myth.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Gallant keeps moving.
Johnson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Gallant swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Johnson stays in close to Gallant's body and controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson looking to pass the guard.
Johnson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Gallant looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Gallant looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Gallant!
Johnson is pushing Gallant's head away, looking to escape. Gallant manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dean Johnson wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Gallant stuffs the takedown.
Johnson looks for a takedown but Gallant sprawls well.
Johnson closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Gallant's guard.
Johnson is stalling in the full guard.
Johnson stands and throws Gallant's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Johnson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson trying to control the action but Gallant is working from the bottom.
Johnson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson has hold of Gallant's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Gallant tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Johnson cranks the arm and Gallant screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Gallant, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dean Johnson!
Dean Johnson tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Renan Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mama said knock you out. Renan Rocha has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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165 lbs
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145 lbs
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Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Renan Rocha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bobby Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rocha.
Rocha fails with a takedown attempt.
Rocha gets a double leg takedown into Bishop's guard.
Rocha trying to control but Bishop is working from the bottom.
Bishop is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bishop working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rocha.
Rocha really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill...
Rocha looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Bishop is pulling down on Rocha's head to control his posture.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocha throws a strike but Bishop rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Rocha is pulling down on Bishop's head. It's preventing any offense from Bishop, at least for the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Renan Rocha wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Rocha shoots in for a double leg but Bishop sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Renan Rocha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop moves into the clinch successfully.
Bishop lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rocha looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rocha has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bishop after a bit of a struggle.
Bishop blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bishop lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Renan Rocha has been cut.
Rocha misses with an elbow strike.
Rocha stalling in the clinch but Bishop improves position.
Still in the clinch, Bishop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bishop working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A frustrated look appears on Rocha's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rocha tries to pull guard but Bishop won't allow it.
Bishop scores with a shoulder strike.
Rocha working hard to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bishop.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bishop lands an elbow inside.
A nice left hand lands by Bishop.
Rocha avoiding damage as Bishop throws knees to the body.
Bishop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Bishop lands an elbow just above Rocha 's eye.
Renan Rocha's cut is getting worse.
Rocha wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bishop lands a knee to the body.
Bishop misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rocha.
Bishop pushes Rocha back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rocha tries to pull guard but Bishop won't allow it.
Bishop gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bishop working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bishop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rocha backwards.
Rocha is rocked!
Renan Rocha's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bishop scores with a shot to the side of Rocha's head.
Oh Rocha is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rocha takes an elbow to the temple.
Bishop gets through Rocha's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bishop lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bishop.
Rocha is trying to drag Bishop to the mat but Bishop just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A short right from Bishop.
Jeez, Renan Rocha's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Bishop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Bishop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bishop lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Renan Rocha's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Bobby Bishop!
A very excited looking Bobby Bishop 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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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Linden Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Samedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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276 lbs
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235 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Linden Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Samedov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samedov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Nice shot by Samedov.
A cross from Samedov lands.
Samedov looks to throw the jab but Miller is out of range.
Miller misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Miller staying out of range there.
Samedov lands a head shot.
Samedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Miller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Samedov throws out the jab.
Samedov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Samedov.
Nice defenses there by Samedov.
Samedov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Miller throws a hook to the side of Samedov's head but Samedov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Miller shoots for a double leg takedown but Samedov sprawls well. He's pushed Miller's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Linden Miller. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Samedov throws a series of punches but Miller avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Samedov tries to bum rush Miller with a series of wild strikes but Miller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Miller. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
A jab from Samedov misses.
Miller shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Samedov but Samedov pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Miller shoots in but no luck this time.
Miller drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Miller throws a big elbow that misses.
Miller wants to control from the top but Samedov keeps moving.
Miller postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Miller trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Miller passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Samedov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Miller. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Miller in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Samedov is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Linden Miller!
A very excited looking Linden Miller 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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energy
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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