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CFS 32: McDonald vs Tahare PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Georges St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thirty Pack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thirty Pack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Georges St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thirty Pack!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre closes the distance and clinches up with Pack, looking for a takedown. St Pierre pushes Pack against the cage but Pack circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pack drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pack controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
St Pierre is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pack content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Pack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Let's hope that Pack has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Pack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Pack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with St Pierre. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Pack advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pack trying to control from half guard but St Pierre is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pack stalling.
Pack wants to take a breather but St Pierre is having none of it.
St Pierre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Pack wants to advance to full mount but St Pierre doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Pack is proving a slippery customer.
Pack lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pack sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed St Pierre's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack controlling the action here.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Pack is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
St Pierre is breathing heavily.
Pack is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and St Pierre defends it well.
St Pierre wants to improve his position but Pack is controlling well.
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!
Pack perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Pack looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Pack controlling the action here.
Pack's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Pierre taking some punishment here, with Pack in his half guard.
St Pierre is trying to maintain the position but Pack is very close to passing his half guard.
Pack seems to be looking for submissions.
Pack passes to full mount!
Pack tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
St Pierre tries to lock up and control but Pack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pack scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish St Pierre?
Pack looking to control but St Pierre is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
St Pierre tries to lock up and control but Pack gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pack controlling the position easily from mount.
Pack pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pack looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pack is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But St Pierre has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from St Pierre!
St Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Pack swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre trying to control but Pack is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thirty Pack dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
St Pierre shoots and misses
and Pack counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Pack lands a nice shot to the body.
Pack is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. St Pierre can't fight it off and eventually Pack manages to take the fight to the floor. St Pierre looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Pack looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Pack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Pack trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pack wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
St Pierre is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pack wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Pack working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Pack drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pack jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Pack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Pack lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Pack controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Pack wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
St Pierre has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pack can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. St Pierre swivels though and keeps the full guard.
St Pierre throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Pack scoring with punches to the head and body.
Pack avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pack wants to pass the guard but St Pierre is keeping the position.
Pack passes St Pierre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Pack lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Pack not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pack is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pack uses his free foot to push down on St Pierre's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for St Pierre.
Thirty Pack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Pack takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Pack with good strikes from the mount here!
Pack sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
St Pierre is desperately trying to improve his position but Pack has a good base and remains in mount.
Pack controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pack looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Pack controlling from mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
St Pierre defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Pack.
Pack trying to control but St Pierre is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pack controlling his opponent.
St Pierre in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thirty Pack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Pack dives in and scores a takedown into St Pierre's guard.
Pack is in close to St Pierre's body, working some short punches and elbows.
St Pierre is rocked!
Pack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Oh St Pierre is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pack postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
St Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Pack is proving a slippery customer.
Pack stands up over St Pierre, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Pack is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
St Pierre can't keep his opponent in guard - Pack advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Pack landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
St Pierre trying to control here.
St Pierre is looking to improve his position.
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!
Pack is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pack content to control rather than advance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pack is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so St Pierre is just riding it out for now. Pack eventually gives up the hold.
Pack with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
St Pierre has hold of Pack's hands but Pack slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Pack sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Pack is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, St Pierre has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pack lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
St Pierre wants to control but Pack is keeping busy.
St Pierre looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pack lands with a punch from half guard.
Pack moves nicely into side control.
Pack controls the position.
Pack is putting a hurting on St Pierre here, landing some big shots from side control.
Pack working the body and head with strikes.
Pack works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Pack cracks St Pierre with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Pack immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! St Pierre is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Pack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thirty Pack!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Arenas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tajiri Kaneshiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nicolas Arenas could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tajiri Kaneshiro's chin.
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158 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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, Nicolas Arenas!
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, Tajiri Kaneshiro!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kaneshiro clobbers Arenas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
It looks like Nicolas Arenas has been cut.
Kaneshiro takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kaneshiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Arenas on the side of the head.
Kaneshiro thows a body shot but no joy.
Kaneshiro throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Arenas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Arenas jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Kaneshiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Arenas has time to react.
Kaneshiro throws a jab but it's blocked by Arenas.
Arenas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Kaneshiro.
The fighters circle momentarily. Kaneshiro darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kaneshiro sends Arenas crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Kaneshiro is motioning to the referee to let Arenas up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Arenas is rocked!
Kaneshiro misses with a shot to the body
and Arenas counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Oh Arenas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice defenses there by Arenas.
and Kaneshiro counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Arenas! He's just covering up as Kaneshiro starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tajiri Kaneshiro!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Garkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arsen Danielyan (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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Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Garkov!
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, Arsen Danielyan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garkov works over Danielyan's head and body with a nice combination.
Garkov has closed the distance and engaged Danielyan in a clinch.
Garkov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Danielyan has Garkov pressed against the cage, preventing Garkov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garkov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Danielyan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Garkov drops down looking for an ankle pick but Danielyan pulls his leg out and moves away.
Danielyan misses with a double jab
and Garkov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Garkov.
Garkov fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Garkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garkov pulls guard successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garkov controls Danielyan momentarily but Danielyan frees himself.
Danielyan postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Danielyan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Garkov wants to control but Danielyan is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danielyan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Garkov is refusing to be controlled, as Danielyan sits in half guard.
Garkov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Danielyan is working away from the top position though.
Garkov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Danielyan on the ground.
Danielyan is working for a submission of some sort.
Garkov wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan seems to be looking for submissions.
Garkov wants to improve his position but Danielyan is controlling well.
Garkov is looking to control Danielyan's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Garkov avoid being mounted?
Garkov throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garkov wants to improve his position but Danielyan is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Danielyan working Garkov over with strikes.
Garkov is trying to control but can't.
Danielyan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Garkov defending well though.
Garkov trying to control but Danielyan postures up.
Garkov is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garkov is trying to control but can't.
We're going to have a standup here because Sergei Garkov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Garkov gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Danielyan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sergei Garkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garkov wants to clinch.
Garkov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Danielyan as he avoids it easily.
Danielyan thows a body shot but no joy.
Garkov lands a jab-cross combination.
Danielyan misses with the combination.
Garkov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Danielyan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Danielyan.
Danielyan keeps the fight on the outside.
Danielyan closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garkov clinches up against the cage.
Garkov fails to pull guard.
Garkov wants a takedown.
Garkov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Danielyan has hold of one of Garkov's legs. Garkov is fighting the takedown attempt but Danielyan gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Garkov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garkov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Danielyan is one step ahead there.
Garkov wants to get back to his feet but Danielyan passes into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danielyan is trying to control. Garkov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Garkov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Garkov drives through and clinches with Danielyan against the cage.
Garkov gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Danielyan.
Danielyan prevents Garkov from breaking the clinch.
Garkov throws a head punch that misses.
Garkov stalling against the cage.
Garkov lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Danielyan has Garkov pressed against the cage, preventing Garkov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Garkov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Danielyan after a bit of a struggle.
Garkov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Danielyan gets control of Garkov's arms and successfully pulls guard. Danielyan will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Garkov throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garkov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Danielyan is keeping the position for now.
Garkov throws a strike but Danielyan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Danielyan wants to control from the top but Garkov keeps moving.
Danielyan postures up.
Danielyan showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Garkov looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Sergei Garkov wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Danielyan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garkov.
Garkov wants to clinch up but Danielyan keeps it at a distance.
Garkov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Danielyan backs up against the cage.
Garkov moves into range and clinches up with Danielyan.
Danielyan prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Garkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danielyan avoiding damage as Garkov throws knees to the body.
Garkov tries to throw a body punch but Danielyan avoids it by throwing Garkov back against the cage.
Garkov lands an elbow that stopped Danielyan in his tracks for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Garkov scores with a shoulder strike.
Garkov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Danielyan gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Garkov jumps guard but Danielyan turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan breaks from the clinch.
Garkov lands a head shot.
Danielyan shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Garkov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Garkov working a defensive guard here.
Danielyan forces his way into half guard.
Danielyan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Garkov!
Danielyan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Garkov?
Danielyan is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Garkov is surviving well by controlling Danielyan's body position as best he can.
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!
Danielyan wants to control the pace but Garkov is squirming around nicely.
Garkov is looking to improve his position but Danielyan isn't that keen on the idea.
Danielyan stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Danielyan will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Garkov scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Danielyan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Danielyan is breathing heavily.
Garkov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Danielyan defends it nicely.
Danielyan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arsen Danielyan will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Garkov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Garkov fails to land with a series of punches.
Garkov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Danielyan avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danielyan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Garkov gets caught flat footed, as Danielyan shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Garkov wants to stand up but Danielyan is controlling him.
Danielyan trying to control but Garkov is working from the bottom.
Danielyan won't allow Garkov to sweep him here.
Garkov trying to control the position here.
Danielyan wants to control from the top but Garkov keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Arsen Danielyan wasn't active enough on the ground.
Garkov misses with a two punch combination.
Garkov stuffs the takedown attempt from Danielyan. Danielyan gets slowly back to his feet.
Garkov wants to clinch up but Danielyan keeps it at a distance.
Garkov is looking to clinch.
Garkov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Danielyan fails with the takedown.
Danielyan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Danielyan swats away the attempt to clinch by Garkov.
Garkov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Garkov misses with the combination.
Danielyan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan is looking to clinch but Garkov is avoiding it.
Sergei Garkov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Danielyan tries to keep at a distance but Garkov has taken the fight into the clinch.
Danielyan is pressed up against the cage. Garkov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Danielyan down to the mat. Danielyan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Danielyan throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garkov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Danielyan defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Garkov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sergei Garkov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Danielyan stuffs the takedown attempt from Garkov. Garkov gets slowly back to his feet.
Garkov is looking to clinch.
Danielyan misses with a two punch combination.
Garkov shoots in for a takedown but Danielyan shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danielyan rushes Garkov and presses him up against the cage.
Garkov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Danielyan prevents it.
Garkov has had enough of the clinch but Danielyan keeps him there for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garkov taking a breather.
Garkov swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Danielyan lands a takedown into guard.
Garkov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Garkov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Danielyan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Danielyan striking off his back but it's not causing Garkov any problems.
Garkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Danielyan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danielyan preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Danielyan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garkov.
Garkov trying to control but Danielyan is working from the bottom.
Garkov wants to stand but Danielyan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Garkov is stalling in the full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sergei Garkov has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Garkov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Danielyan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Garkov keeps the fight on the outside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sergei Garkov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Garkov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sergei Garkov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hermes Croko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alek Vonchan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alek Vonchan is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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25
185 lbs
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195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hermes Croko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alek Vonchan!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Croko tries to clinch up but Vonchan circles away and keeps his distance.
Croko looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Croko shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Vonchan as he avoids it easily.
Vonchan slaps away a takedown attempt from Croko, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Croko.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hermes Croko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Croko.
Croko throws a lazy head kick
and Vonchan counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Croko is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vonchan closes the distance and clinches.
Vonchan throws a knee to the head but misses.
Vonchan landing knees to the head.
Vonchan creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Croko's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vonchan connects with a nasty looking knee right to Croko's face.
Vonchan with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Croko is rocked!
Vonchan has Croko pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Croko is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Vonchan - that's hurt Croko badly! Oh, another knee lands and Croko is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Croko doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Alek Vonchan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Julian Lahm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rosen Lyubenov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
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24
174 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Julian Lahm!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosen Lyubenov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lyubenov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lahm to the mat! Lahm manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Lyubenov has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Lahm is proving hard to escape from.
Lyubenov postures up and lands a big shot to Lahm's brow.
Lahm on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lahm tries to get out of the position.
Lyubenov stands up and waves to Lahm to follow him.
Lahm really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Lyubenov lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lahm will feel that in the morning.
Lyubenov connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov drives through and clinches with Lahm against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lyubenov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Lyubenov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lahm after a bit of a struggle.
Lyubenov has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Lahm uses from the top position.
Lahm postures up.
Lahm loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahm looking to pass the guard.
Lyubenov is trying to keep Lahm in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lahm with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Lahm with a flurry of punches that miss.
Lahm throws a big right hand that misses.
Lyubenov trying to keep a closed guard but Lahm is proving a slippery customer.
Lahm throwing strikes from guard but Lyubenov blocks nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyubenov 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.
Lyubenov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Lahm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyubenov is trying to keep Lahm in close.
Lahm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahm throws an elbow that misses. Lyubenov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lahm's guard. Nice move by Lyubenov!
Lahm wants to stand up but Lyubenov is controlling him.
Lyubenov trying to control the position from guard on top but Lahm is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lyubenov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Lyubenov tries to free his leg and advance position but Lahm is retaining full guard.
Lyubenov wants to control from the top but Lahm keeps moving.
Lahm pulls Lyubenov in close to his closed guard and prevents Lyubenov from doing any damage or advancing position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rosen Lyubenov.
Lahm jabs at Lyubenov's body.
Lahm throws an off balance right hand
and Lyubenov counters with an outside leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov wants to clinch.
Lyubenov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Lahm's half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyubenov stands up and beckons Lahm to join him on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lahm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lyubenov doesn't manage to clinch there - Lahm circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosen Lyubenov dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lyubenov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lyubenov slips a jab from Lahm.
Lahm defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lyubenov.
Lyubenov lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Lyubenov tries to clinch but Lahm is having none of it.
Lyubenov has his takedown stuffed
and Lahm counters with a straight right hand.
Lahm lands a slapping body shot.
Lyubenov shoots and misses
and Lahm counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Julian Lahm has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rosen Lyubenov.
Lahm lands a jab to Lyubenov's midsection.
Lyubenov tries to clinch but Lahm moves out of range.
Lahm connects with a crisp jab.
Lahm takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Lyubenov closes the distance and clinches up with Lahm, looking for a takedown. Lyubenov pushes Lahm against the cage but Lahm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lahm misses with a body shot.
Rosen Lyubenov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lahm lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lyubenov at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lahm has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Lyubenov.
Lyubenov closes the distance and clinches up with Lahm, looking for a takedown. Lyubenov pushes Lahm against the cage but Lahm circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Lyubenov is breathing heavily.
Lahm scores with a jab to the body.
Lahm misses the shot to the body.
Lyubenov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lyubenov fails with a takedown attempt.
A left and a right from Lahm both land. Nice combination.
Lyubenov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Lahm getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A jab from Lahm finds it's way through Lyubenov's defenses.
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!
Lahm connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lyubenov is defended easily by Lahm.
Julian Lahm is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyubenov pulls guard effortlessly.
Lahm in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lahm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lyubenov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Lahm got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lyubenov has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lahm has managed to get both his arms back between Lyubenov's legs - danger averted.
Lahm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lahm landing some decent shots from guard.
Lahm will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lahm working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lyubenov looking to control.
Lahm trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lyubenov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Lahm throws an elbow that misses. Lyubenov uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lahm's guard. Nice move by Lyubenov!
Lyubenov wants to control from the top but Lahm keeps moving.
Lahm uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Julian Lahm is winning the standup battle so far.
Lahm lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lyubenov tries for a takedown but Lahm sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lahm connects with a crisp jab.
Lahm uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lyubenov dodges the punch combination from Lahm.
Lahm tries to bum rush Lyubenov with a series of wild strikes but Lyubenov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lahm throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lyubenov moves into the clinch.
Lyubenov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lahm connects with the punch.
Rosen Lyubenov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lahm thows a body shot but no joy.
Lahm connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Lyubenov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Lahm just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Julian Lahm dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Lyubenov shoots and misses
and Lahm counters with a series of strikes. Lyubenov will be more careful next time no doubt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lyubenov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lahm swats away the attempt to clinch by Lyubenov.
Lahm lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lyubenov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Lahm.
Lahm takes a swing at Lyubenov's ribcage but misses.
Lyubenov avoids the body shot from Lahm.
Lahm tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lyubenov was well out of range. Poor timing from Lahm.
Lyubenov misses with a combination
and Lahm counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lahm's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lyubenov under the eye.
Lahm gets tackled into the cage by Lyubenov. Lyubenov maintains the clinch.
Lahm wants a takedown.
Lahm has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Lyubenov after a bit of a struggle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyubenov lands a shoulder strike.
Lyubenov pulls Lahm into guard.
Lahm is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Lahm passes Lyubenov's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Lyubenov is trying to maintain the position but Lahm is very close to passing his half guard.
Lyubenov is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lahm's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lahm's back!
Lyubenov looking for the RNC.
Lahm is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lyubenov tightening his grip on Lahm, looking for the choke.
Lahm looking very determined here, making life difficult for Lyubenov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lahm is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Lyubenov gets his way!
Lahm has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyubenov tries to keep control of the position but Lahm is staying busy.
Lyubenov has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Lahm! Can he survive? No! He's out! Lyubenov gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Rosen Lyubenov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jaroslaw Psikuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and NIkola Mracajac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Psikuta's entrance music is Orbital - Satan. A fine choice. Mracajac has chosen Imam misiju jednu,da dignem te na prste i tresnem te o zemlju !! as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as NIkola Mracajac enters the cage!
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22
263 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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21
234 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaroslaw Psikuta!
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, NIkola Mracajac!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mracajac shoots for a double leg takedown but Psikuta sprawls well. He's pushed Mracajac's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Psikuta displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mracajac has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Mracajac there as he acknowledges the shot.
Psikuta lands a big uppercut and Mracajac crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Mracajac looks OK. Psikuta waves Mracajac back to his feet!
Mracajac is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Psikuta lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Mracajac up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Psikuta from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Mracajac's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jaroslaw Psikuta!
Jaroslaw Psikuta decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louie Prima (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Prima comes into a darkened arena with his song building. You're Going Down kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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21
221 lbs
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25
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Dudley Bradshaw!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Louie Prima!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Prima tries to bum rush Bradshaw with a series of wild strikes but Bradshaw uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bradshaw manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Prima on his heels. He'll look to pass Prima's guard now, I'm sure.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bradshaw prevents Prima from getting back to his feet.
Bradshaw throws a big right hand that misses.
Bradshaw trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bradshaw missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bradshaw throws a big elbow that misses.
Prima wants to stand and escape but Bradshaw is having none of it.
Bradshaw with a nice head shot there.
Bradshaw is stalling in the full guard.
Bradshaw 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.
Bradshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Prima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bradshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Prima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradshaw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prima swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dudley Bradshaw.
Bradshaw fails to land the takedown.
Louie Prima is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bradshaw throws a right hand that misses
and Prima counters with a two punch combo.
Bradshaw closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Prima quickly recovers to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bradshaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bradshaw thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bradshaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bradshaw not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bradshaw trying to control from half guard but Prima is working away.
Bradshaw seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bradshaw missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bradshaw thows a huge punch but Prima dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Bradshaw winds up and cracks Prima with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bradshaw missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bradshaw throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Prima to regain full guard.
Bradshaw engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Bradshaw passes Prima's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bradshaw is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Prima defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bradshaw throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bradshaw is pressing down on Prima's thigh, looking to free his foot. Prima is holding on for now.
Bradshaw missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prima is trying to stand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Prima has one foot on Bradshaw's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dudley Bradshaw dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Bradshaw connects with an inside leg kick.
Bradshaw on the wrong end of a nice hook.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bradshaw. Prima does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bradshaw misses with a body shot.
Bradshaw shoots in and bounces Prima off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dudley Bradshaw overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bradshaw throwing strikes but missing.
Bradshaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prima is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bradshaw loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw wants to control from the top but Prima keeps moving.
Prima working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw throwing strikes but missing.
Bradshaw in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bradshaw with a flurry of punches that miss.
Prima working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bradshaw.
Bradshaw throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw trying to control the position from guard on top but Prima is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bradshaw connects with a couple of short punches.
Bradshaw connects with a couple of short punches.
Bradshaw lands a couple of digs.
Prima keeping moving, preventing Bradshaw from controlling successfully.
Bradshaw pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Prima is keeping the position for now.
Bradshaw throwing strikes from guard but Prima blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Bradshaw with a nice head shot there.
Bradshaw trying to control but Prima is working from the bottom.
Bradshaw throws an elbow that misses. Prima uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bradshaw's guard. Nice move by Prima!
Bradshaw has a closed guard, preventing Prima from standing up.
Bradshaw throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prima trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bradshaw's guard.
Bradshaw wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Bradshaw looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bradshaw holds on and takes a little breather.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prima tries to stand but Bradshaw is controlling from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dudley Bradshaw dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
An inside leg kick lands from Prima.
Prima gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bradshaw in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bradshaw throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Prima works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Prima utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bradshaw slips nicely into half guard.
Bradshaw with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Bradshaw thows a huge punch but Prima dodges it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prima kicks Bradshaw off and gets back to his feet.
Bradshaw swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bradshaw is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Prima can do to turn this around?
Bradshaw misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Prima walks into a straight right hand from Bradshaw.
A jab from Bradshaw misses.
Prima throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bradshaw throws a looping overhand right but Prima ducks down to avoid it.
Bradshaw keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradshaw throws a body punch but Prima moves out of range.
Bradshaw shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Prima preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prima keeping moving, preventing Bradshaw from controlling successfully.
Bradshaw throws a big elbow that misses.
Prima is looking to stand back up but Bradshaw counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Prima.
Bradshaw sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Prima defending well though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bradshaw trying to control the action but Prima is working from the bottom.
Prima tries to kick Bradshaw off but Bradshaw keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Prima avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bradshaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw is just content to waste time from the top position. Prima takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bradshaw throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bradshaw stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Prima swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Prima keeping moving, preventing Bradshaw from controlling successfully.
Bradshaw is looking to advance position but Prima has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Prima stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Louie Prima has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dudley Bradshaw is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prima throws an overhand right that lands on Bradshaw's shoulder, as Bradshaw tries to avoid the shot.
Prima waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bradshaw.
Bradshaw fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bradshaw ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Prima moves away.
Bradshaw fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Prima checks it well.
Prima stuffs the takedown.
Prima scores with a body shot.
Prima just misses with a punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Prima. Bradshaw 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.
Bradshaw tries to score with a low kick but Prima moves his leg out of the way.
Bradshaw jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prima looks to score with a jab to the body but Bradshaw is just out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dudley Bradshaw showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bradshaw 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dudley Bradshaw!
After the fight, Dudley Bradshaw was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vviktung Bolski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerard Link (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Link has chosen Mr. Trololo as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vviktung Bolski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gerard Link!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Link staying out of range there.
Bolski thows a body shot but no joy.
Bolski misses with a body shot
and Link counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bolski throws a sloppy body shot
and Link counters with a crisp one two that drops Bolski! Link thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Bolski to his feet! Bolski is in big trouble!
Bolski really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bolski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Link wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bolski misses with the ground and pound.
Bolski landing strikes.
Sloppy strikes there by Bolski.
Bolski prevents Link from escaping the position.
Bolski grinds an elbow into Link's temple.
Bolski lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Link down.
Link really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bolski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Link is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Bolski is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolski working the head and body with strikes.
Link wants to get back to his feet but Bolski drags him back down.
Bolski working the ground and pound but Link is defending the strikes.
Bolski lands a decent elbow from side control.
The strikes coming from Bolski are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bolski tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Bolski creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Link sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Bolski prevents Link from escaping the position.
Bolski misses with the ground and pound.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bolski working the head with strikes.
Bolski in side control, throwing shots but Link defends.
Check out the look on Bolski's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolski looking to control but instead Link has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Link has hold of Bolski's hands but Bolski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bolski is nestled in close to Link, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bolski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bolski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bolski lands with a punch from half guard.
Bolski 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.
Bolski is trying to control the action in half guard but Link is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Link wants to get back to his feet.
Bolski looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Link with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Link has hold of Bolski's hands but Bolski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Link on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolski is trying to control the action in half guard but Link is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bolski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bolski thows a huge punch but Link dodges it nicely.
Bolski controlling the action here.
Link has hold of Bolski's hands but Bolski slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bolski is looking to pass Link's guard but actually Link recovers to full guard.
Bolski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Link is keeping the position for now.
Link manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolski shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Link as he jumps to the side.
Bolski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bolski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Link was well out of range. Poor timing from Bolski.
Bolski takes one on the button.
Bolski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Link scores with a head kick. Bolski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice sprawl there from Link as Bolski shoots in.
Bolski misses with a body punch
enabling Link to counter with a crisp jab.
Bolski misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Link counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bolski misses the body punch
enabling Link to counter with a crisp jab.
Bolski drives through with a takedown into Link's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bolski is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vviktung Bolski dominated that 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.
Bolski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Link.
Bolski swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Link counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Link.
Bolski has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Link after a bit of a struggle.
Bolski keeps control of Link as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bolski misses with a body punch.
Link is trying to force a seperation but Bolski has the dominant position.
Link pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bolski misses with a shot to the body
and Link counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bolski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Link avoids the body shot from Bolski.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Link lands with a cross.
Link tries to land a front kick but Bolski steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bolski misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bolski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Link counters with a shoot takedown. Bolski fights it but they end up in guard.
Link must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Bolski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Link's guard.
Bolski trying to control but Link is working from the bottom.
Bolski prevents Link from getting 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!
Bolski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bolski scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Link is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolski stands up over Link, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bolski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bolski will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Link is looking to stand up but Bolski isn't so interested in that idea.
Bolski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bolski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bolski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bolski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bolski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Link avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolski passes Link's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bolski wants to pass the guard but Link is defending well.
Bolski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bolski takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bolski sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Link defending well though.
Bolski is trying to control the action in half guard but Link is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ground and pound from Bolski.
Bolski trying to pass the guard but Link defending well.
Bolski slips a nice elbow through Link's hands, connecting with Link's forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Link tries to kick Bolski off in order to stand up. Bolski Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolski working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Bolski misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Vviktung Bolski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Link regains half guard, as Bolski was trying to land strikes.
Link manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Bolski is looking to wear down Link with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Link keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Link misses with a few strikes there.
Bolski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Link moves away.
Bolski shoots in looking for a takedown. Link tries to sprawl out of it but Bolski keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Link manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vviktung Bolski dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bolski on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Vviktung Bolski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bolski misses with a body punch
and Link connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Link misses with a body kick.
Link keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bolski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Link showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bolski.
Bolski scores with a jab to the body.
Bolski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Link counters with a low kick, right behind Bolski 's knee.
Bolski displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Link.
Link scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Gerard Link seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bolski is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Link's half guard.
Bolski throws a strike but Link avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Bolski is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bolski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bolski working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bolski distracts Link with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Link wants to stand and escape but Bolski is having none of it.
Bolski is in close to Link's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bolski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Link keeping moving, preventing Bolski from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bolski trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bolski pushing down on Link's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bolski wants to control but Link is keeping him busy.
Bolski scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bolski stops Link from getting back to his feet.
Link takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bolski throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bolski is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Link taking some punishment here, with Bolski in his half guard.
Bolski landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bolski seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bolski stops Link from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Bolski there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bolski throwing shots but Link is blocking nicely.
Bolski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Link's head.
Bolski is looking to take a break and control but Link is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Link blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bolski.
Bolski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bolski missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bolski thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Link's head.
Link is looking to escape.
Bolski missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Link is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Bolski scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bolski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Link does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bolski is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bolski drops an elbow to the side of Link's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bolski working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bolski is nestled in close to Link, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bolski wants to work for an arm triangle but Link is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Bolski throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Vviktung Bolski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Nice strikes from Bolski there.
Gerard Link has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bolski moves nicely into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vviktung Bolski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bolski, 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vviktung Bolski!
After the fight, Vviktung Bolski was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Camel Monkey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Camel Monkey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rocco Silva!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silva throws a hook but Monkey avoids it easily.
Silva moves into the clinch.
Monkey jumps into guard, dragging Silva to the mat.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Monkey seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Silva postures up.
Silva drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Monkey dives on top into guard.
Silva looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Monkey passes into half guard.
Silva looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Monkey is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Monkey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Monkey is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva 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.
Monkey lands strikes from half guard.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Monkey stalling.
Silva tries to roll over but Monkey keeps him under control.
Monkey scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Monkey moves nicely into side control.
Monkey is working Silva over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Monkey advances to mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Monkey wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
Monkey controlling his opponent.
Monkey looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Silva is trying desperately to improve position.
Silva manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Monkey tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Monkey.
Monkey scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Monkey wants to pass the guard but Silva is defending well.
Monkey performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Silva is refusing to be controlled, as Monkey sits in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monkey prevents Silva from improving his position.
Silva on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva looking for a kimura from the bottom but Monkey passes into side control!
Silva is looking for a sweep.
Silva looking for a sweep but Monkey has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Monkey lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Monkey has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Monkey can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Silva is looking to escape.
Silva takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Camel Monkey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Monkey throws a nice looking combination but Silva bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Silva looks to score with a jab to the body but Monkey is just out of range.
Silva tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Monkey was well out of range. Poor timing from Silva.
Monkey closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Silva quickly recovers to half guard.
Silva looking for submissions off his back.
Silva is staying active underneath Monkey, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Silva regains full guard. Nicely done.
Monkey postures up and lands a big shot to Silva's brow.
Monkey sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Silva's guard.
Silva moves into full guard.
Monkey has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Silva working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Monkey has passed into half guard!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Silva is looking to improve his position.
Silva looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Monkey lands with a punch from half guard.
Monkey is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Monkey working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva is trying to escape the mount.
Monkey wants to control the pace but Silva is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monkey in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monkey looking to control but Silva is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Monkey landing strikes from the mount.
Monkey lands a big elbow - Silva is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Silva is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Camel Monkey!
Camel Monkey seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony McDonald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dyllz Tahere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McDonald comes to the cage accompanied by Machine Head - Locust. On his way into the cage it seems that Tony McDonald has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tony McDonald seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tony McDonald!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dyllz Tahere!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tahere.
Dyllz Tahere seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tahere throws a hook to the side of McDonald's head but McDonald sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tahere avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A low kick from McDonald is predictable there
and Tahere counters with a nice low kick that buckles McDonald's knee momentarily.
Tahere lands with a straight right. McDonald didn't see that one coming.
McDonald pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tahere cracks the inside of McDonald's front leg.
Tahere lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McDonald 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.
Tahere lands with a right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tahere moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tahere throws a low kick but it's checked well by McDonald.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tahere.
McDonald misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
McDonald keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tahere.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDonald throws a shot from downtown. Tahere moves away and avoids it.
McDonald throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tahere clinches with his opponent.
A bit of stalling here from McDonald.
Nice body punch from Tahere.
Tahere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tahere lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tahere throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDonalds head.
McDonald is stalling here.
Tahere misses with a punch on the inside.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tahere blocks it with crossed arms.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tahere.
McDonald connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tahere's face.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDonald keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tahere's efforts to push away.
Tahere works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A left hand lands to the body for Tahere.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from Tahere on the inside.
McDonald tries to throw a body punch but Tahere avoids it by throwing McDonald back against the cage.
McDonald controlling the action here for a moment.
McDonald trying to land knees to the body.
Tahere stalling in the clinch but McDonald improves position.
Tahere works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McDonald lands a nice uppercut.
Tahere lands a shot to the body.
McDonald is breathing heavily.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tahere throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Tahere on the inside.
It looks like Tony McDonald has been cut.
A short right from Tahere on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tahere misses with a hook to the ribs.
McDonald is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McDonald.
Tahere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tahere lands with a slapping head kick.
McDonald is rocked!
McDonald throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
McDonald tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tahere fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tahere circles away from the clinch attempt.
McDonald's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tahere under the eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McDonald takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McDonald 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.
Tahere moves into the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tahere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDonald is trying to maintain a safe position but Tahere gets an underhook and turns McDonald into the cage.
Tahere working aggressively here.
A short left from Tahere.
Tahere misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McDonald stalling the fight.
McDonald is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Tahere tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McDonald's elbow.
McDonald throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tahere blocks it with crossed arms.
Tahere lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Tahere scores with a nice short uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tahere taking a breather.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, McDonald creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tahere being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dyllz Tahere dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony McDonald's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Tahere misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Tahere blocks the low kick.
A swing and a miss from McDonald.
Tahere throws a front kick aimed at McDonald's knee but McDonald avoids it well.
A telegraphed right hand from McDonald misses the target.
Tahere thows a leg kick but McDonald checks it
and McDonald counters with an outside leg kick.
Tahere throws a body punch but McDonald moves out of range.
Tahere lands with a nice body kick.
McDonald tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tahere swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDonald gets tackled into the cage by Tahere. Tahere maintains the clinch.
McDonald blocking some punches.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tahere in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tahere throws a blind hook that connects with the side of McDonalds head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tahere tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McDonald misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from Tahere on the inside.
Tony McDonald's cut is getting worse.
McDonald is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McDonald is leaning against Tahere and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tahere is looking to control McDonald's arms but McDonald gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tahere has his back to the cage.
McDonald tries a knee to the head but Tahere blocks it.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Tahere. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Tahere lands an uppercut.
Tahere doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tahere has a couple of punches blocked by McDonald.
Tahere wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McDonald has him pressed against the cage.
McDonald tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tahere lands a body punch in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Tahere.
Tahere lands with a right to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald blocks an uppercut.
McDonald lands an uppercut.
Tahere escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Tahere looks to land a right hand but McDonald moved out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tahere lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
McDonald throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tahere throws a low kick, looking for McDonald's leg but McDonald calmly moves out of range.
Tahere lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tahere misses with the body kick
and McDonald makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tahere throws a nice inside leg kick.
McDonald takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tahere throws a series of punches but McDonald avoids them all with ease.
A slapping body kick lands there for McDonald.
McDonald walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tahere checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
McDonald keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McDonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McDonald swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tahere counters with a stiff right hand.
McDonald on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tahere. Tahere obviously looking to wear him down.
Tahere connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed McDonald momentarily.
McDonald looking to land some kicks to the body here.
McDonald doesn't manage to clinch there - Tahere circles away.
Tahere lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tahere tries to land a front kick but McDonald steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by McDonald.
Tahere pulls out of a head kick attempt.
McDonald takes a kick to the side of the head.
Oh McDonald is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tony McDonald's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Tahere was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tahere scores with a push kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tahere. McDonald shrugs it off though.
McDonald seems to have got his legs back now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McDonald misses with a low kick as Tahere jumps back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tahere lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tahere lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tahere chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tahere tries to throw a body punch but McDonald avoids it by throwing Tahere back against the cage.
McDonald takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Tahere.
Tahere lands a shoulder strike.
McDonald is looking to control Tahere's arms but Tahere gets an underhook and turns him. Now McDonald has his back to the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A shot in the inside from Tahere.
Tahere prevents McDonald from breaking the clinch.
McDonald wants to get back to striking at distance but Tahere won't allow it.
McDonald has had enough of the clinch but Tahere keeps him there for the moment.
McDonald with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dyllz Tahere showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Tony McDonald's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Tahere throws the kick towards the body but McDonald avoids it.
McDonald lands with a nice body kick.
Tahere connects with an inside leg kick.
Tahere scores with a crisp jab that stopped McDonald in his tracks.
Tahere scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tahere looks for the body kick but McDonald saw that one coming.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tahere.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tahere.
Tahere fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tahere cracks McDonald with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McDonald looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Tahere finish him?
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McDonald is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Good work by Tahere as he checks the leg kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tahere lands with a nice body kick.
Tahere connects with a solid leg kick.
McDonald tries to land a leg kick but Tahere saw it coming and moves away.
McDonald blocks a head kick by Tahere.
McDonald wants to clinch.
Tahere tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McDonald was well out of range. Poor timing from Tahere.
Tahere moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McDonald throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tahere counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tahere.
Tahere has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
McDonald throws the kick towards the body but Tahere avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tahere connects with a leg kick. McDonald looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tahere fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McDonald has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tahere connects with a good right hand that stumbles McDonald. McDonald circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A leg kick checked by McDonald.
McDonald attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Tahere is looking to slow McDonald down with leg kicks.
McDonald takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jeez, Tony McDonald's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tahere wants to slow McDonald down by chopping away at his legs.
McDonald bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tahere lands a nice leg kick that just misses McDonald's sensitive parts.
Tahere throws a head kick but McDonald moves out of range.
Tahere throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tahere tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tahere takes a swing at McDonald's ribcage but misses.
McDonald takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tahere misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Tahere.
Tahere looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tahere attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A head kick misses from Tahere.
McDonald missing with a left hand there. Tahere was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
McDonald chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tahere can pounce on him.
Tahere goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McDonald tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McDonald tries to clinch but Tahere moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tahere scores with a head kick.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tony McDonald's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dyllz Tahere!
Dyllz Tahere is the new heavyweight champion!
Dyllz Tahere took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Namunamu Clothing for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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