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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mitsuyo Maeda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and All or Nothing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nothing has chosen Vegan Reich - The Way It Is as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
28 - 22 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mitsuyo Maeda!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 39 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, All or Nothing!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maeda closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Nothing did well to prevent Maeda getting side control.
Maeda drops an elbow to the side of Nothing's head.
Maeda not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Nothing has hold of Maeda's hands but Maeda slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nothing is trying to maintain the position but Maeda is very close to passing his half guard.
Maeda 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.
Maeda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maeda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nothing's head.
Maeda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nothing is trying to maintain the position but Maeda is very close to passing his half guard.
Maeda thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nothing is holding on to half guard well.
Maeda wants to control but Nothing is keeping him busy.
Maeda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maeda wants to take a breather but Nothing is having none of it.
Nothing has his hands clasped together around Maeda's back. He's all about the action.
Maeda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nothing with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nothing defending well though.
Maeda is trying to control the action in half guard but Nothing is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maeda missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maeda thows a huge punch but Nothing dodges it nicely.
Maeda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Maeda slips a nice elbow through Nothing's hands, connecting with Nothing's forehead.
Nothing is rocked!
Maeda looks to land a strike but Nothing avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nothing wants to sweep but no luck.
Nothing trying to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda looking to sit in guard and control but Nothing gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Maeda wants to stand and escape but Nothing is having none of it.
Maeda pulls Nothing in to control the position.
Mitsuyo Maeda has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Maeda shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Maeda showed some decent athleticism there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maeda slips a nice elbow through Nothing's hands, connecting with Nothing's forehead.
Nothing avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Maeda.
Maeda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nothing's head.
Maeda controlling the action here.
Nothing wants to control but Maeda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuyo Maeda dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Maeda scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Nothing is trying to get back to full guard.
Maeda lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Maeda lands with a punch from half guard.
Maeda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maeda wants to free his trapped foot but Nothing is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Maeda is trying to control the action in half guard but Nothing is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maeda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda content to control rather than advance.
Nothing is refusing to be controlled, as Maeda sits in half guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Maeda throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Nothing to regain full guard.
Maeda connects with a couple of short punches.
Nothing is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Maeda missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Nothing trying to keep a closed guard but Maeda is proving a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda throwing strikes from guard but Nothing blocks nicely.
Maeda cracks Nothing with a solid left hand.
Nothing is still in real trouble! Can Maeda finish him?
Maeda trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Nothing seems to have recovered his senses.
Maeda postures up.
Maeda trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Nothing keeping moving, preventing Maeda from controlling successfully.
Nothing preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda throws an elbow that misses. Nothing uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Maeda's guard. Nice move by Nothing!
Nothing must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Maeda wants to stand but Nothing is controlling the position.
Maeda looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maeda is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Maeda keeping full guard, as Nothing tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good standup being displayed there by Maeda as he connects with a hook.
Maeda looking to score a takedown here. Nothing is defending well but Maeda drives through and ends up in Nothing's guard.
Maeda wants to control from the top but Nothing keeps moving.
Nothing avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Maeda throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maeda loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuyo Maeda dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Maeda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Nothing tries to roll over but Maeda keeps him under control.
Maeda looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Nothing with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Maeda throwing shots but Nothing is blocking nicely.
Maeda missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Maeda wants to control but Nothing is keeping him busy.
Maeda slips a nice elbow through Nothing's hands, connecting with Nothing's forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maeda seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nothing does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Nothing keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nothing keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Nothing is trying to get back to full guard.
Maeda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maeda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maeda thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nothing's head.
Maeda not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Maeda wants to take a breather but Nothing is having none of it.
Maeda is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nothing can do to turn this around?
Nothing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maeda.
Maeda landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Maeda wants to control but Nothing is keeping him busy.
Maeda throwing shots but Nothing is blocking nicely.
Maeda winds up and cracks Nothing with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maeda is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maeda sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Nothing defending well though.
Maeda drops an elbow to the side of Nothing's head.
Maeda winds up and cracks Nothing with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Maeda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Maeda throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Nothing blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maeda.
Maeda lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Maeda scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Maeda lands a nice short elbow.
Maeda throwing shots but Nothing is blocking nicely.
Maeda prevents Nothing from improving his position.
Nothing is staying active underneath Maeda, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maeda takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maeda thows a huge punch but Nothing dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Maeda.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mitsuyo Maeda clearly takes that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Maeda shoots in and bounces Nothing off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Maeda advances to half guard.
Maeda has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Maeda is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Nothing can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Maeda postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Nothing badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Maeda around the waist but Maeda pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Maeda is the winner by TKO! Maeda jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mitsuyo Maeda!
Mitsuyo Maeda is the new bantamweight champion!
Mitsuyo Maeda really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Milwaukee's Best 160 logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksei Moiseev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dobruinyia Nikitov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksei Moiseev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aleksei Moiseev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dobruinyia Nikitov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moiseev tries to clinch up.
Nikitov fails with the takedown.
Moiseev clinches up with Nikitov and pushes him back against the cage.
Nikitov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moiseev after a bit of a struggle.
Nikitov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Aleksei Moiseev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dobruinyia Nikitov.
Nikitov goes for a takedown in the clinch but Moiseev prevents it.
Nikitov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moiseev stops a takedown attempt from Nikitov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nikitov wants a takedown.
Nikitov blocks an elbow strike from Moiseev.
Moiseev creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nikitov's defenses.
It looks like Dobruinyia Nikitov has been cut.
Nikitov has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Moiseev after a bit of a struggle.
Nikitov looking for a takedown.
Nikitov wants a takedown but no success here.
Moiseev lands a damaging elbow.
Moiseev prevents the takedown attempt.
Moiseev prevents the takedown attempt.
Moiseev gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nikitov can't get the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moiseev lands an elbow inside that Nikitov shrugs off.
Moiseev lands an elbow inside that Nikitov shrugs off.
Moiseev lands an elbow that stopped Nikitov in his tracks for a moment.
Moiseev lands an elbow just above Nikitov 's eye.
That has opened up Dobruinyia Nikitov's cut even more.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Moiseev.
Nikitov is rocked!
Nikitov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Moiseev gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Nikitov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Moiseev creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Nikitov! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Moiseev.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aleksei Moiseev!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evgeniy Morozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Liveser Rubino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgeniy Morozov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Liveser Rubino!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rubino steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Morozov.
Rubino ducks under a wild hook from Morozov.
Rubino loads up on a big right hand but Morozov slips the punch.
Morozov lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Morozov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rubino.
Morozov bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Morozov staying out of range there.
Morozov throws a solid leg kick but Rubino takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Morozov.
Jab, jab by Morozov - just one landing.
Rubino bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Morozov's head backwards.
Rubino throws a combination. Morozov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
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!
Morozov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rubino throws out the jab.
Rubino cracks Morozov with an open hand slap.
Morozov lands with a cross.
A low kick from Rubino misses
and Morozov counters with a nice leg kick.
Morozov misses with a low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morozov slips a jab from Rubino.
Rubino throws out a powerful jab.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Rubino got wobbled bad by a big combination! Morozov presses forward with punches and knees until Rubino stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Rubino closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evgeniy Morozov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alex King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodi Kvention (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alex King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rodi Kvention!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kvention is trying to defend but King finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
King is trying to control the action in half guard but Kvention is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Kvention wants to get back to full guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kvention can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kvention slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
King postures up.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kvention swivels though and keeps the full guard.
King's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kvention working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. King doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. King manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
King content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvention trying to keep a closed guard but King is proving a slippery customer.
Kvention is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kvention is adopting a defensive guard.
Kvention is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kvention working a defensive guard here.
Kvention keeping full guard, as King tries to pass.
Kvention trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King slips nicely into half guard.
Kvention is looking for a sweep. King is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
King not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
King prevents Kvention from improving his position.
King is taking a breather. Kvention says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
King trying to control from Kvention's half guard. Kvention has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
King looking to pass the guard.
Kvention looking to hit a scissor sweep but King is one step ahead there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kvention is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Alex King just wasn't active enough.
Nice sprawl there from King as Kvention shoots in.
King stuffs the takedown.
Kvention looks winded!
King fails with the takedown
and Kvention counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for King!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
King is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Kvention is just content to waste time from the top position. King takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rodi Kvention will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from King.
Kvention feints and as King raises his hands in defense, Kvention changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
King is looking for a triangle but Kvention pushes his legs off easily.
Kvention must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
King being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
King keeping moving, preventing Kvention from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kvention trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rodi Kvention has got the better of the ground game so far.
King has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Kvention can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kvention trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Rodi Kvention.
Kvention has a takedown stuffed.
Kvention shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kvention showed some decent athleticism there.
Kvention is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
King wants to get back to his feet.
King wants to sweep but Kvention has passed to side control!
Kvention tries to move to mount but King blocks the move with his legs.
King wants to control but Kvention postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kvention wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by King, who protects the arm well.
King is not content to let Kvention control the position.
King manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
King wants to pass to mount but Kvention is defending the position.
King not doing much here.
Kvention keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
King trying to control the action but Kvention is working from the bottom.
Kvention has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. King is working away from the top position though.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kvention as he avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kvention with a poor takedown
and King counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kvention keeping moving, preventing King from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Rodi Kvention will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Kvention has a takedown stuffed.
King drives through with a takedown into Kvention's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kvention tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kvention looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
King preventing the sweep.
King sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round.
King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kvention swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kvention takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
King slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
King works to advance to full mount. Kvention defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
King tries to control but Kvention wriggling away.
King working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Kvention turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips King off and cradles Kvention's limp body as King celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Alex King!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shamil Khabilov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegam Manavazyam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shamil Khabilov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shamil Khabilov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gegam Manavazyam!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khabilov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manavazyam.
Manavazyam throws a lazy head kick
and Khabilov counters with a slapping leg kick.
A slow jab from Khabilov misses its intended target.
Khabilov works the jab nicely.
It looks like Gegam Manavazyam has been cut.
Manavazyam throws a head kick but Khabilov moves out of range.
Manavazyam tries a head kick but it misses.
Khabilov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Khabilov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manavazyam.
Khabilov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Khabilov throws out a leg kick but Manavazyam moves out of range and Khabilov only half commits.
Khabilov throws out a leg kick but Manavazyam moves out of range and Khabilov only half commits.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khabilov ducks under a wild hook from Manavazyam.
Khabilov slips under a jab.
Khabilov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Manavazyam circles away quickly and effectively.
Khabilov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manavazyam.
A big right from Manavazyam misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manavazyam throws a head kick that half lands.
Khabilov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Manavazyam throws a poor cross that misses
and Khabilov counters with a stiff right hand.
Manavazyam tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khabilov swinging wildly here.
Khabilov slips a jab from Manavazyam.
A head kick misses from Manavazyam.
Khabilov throws a jab when Manavazyam was well out of range.
Khabilov takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Khabilov avoids the head kick by Manavazyam.
Khabilov throws a hook but Manavazyam blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Khabilov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Khabilov pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Manavazyam back to the cage. Khabilov follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Manavazyam is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khabilov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Manavazyam lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A combination from Manavazyam does no damage.
Manavazyam moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Manavazyam looks winded!
A left lands for Khabilov.
Manavazyam lands a jab.
Manavazyam throws a sloppy head kick and Khabilov moves out of range easily.
Manavazyam scores with a head kick. Khabilov tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khabilov takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Manavazyam steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khabilov.
Manavazyam jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manavazyam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Manavazyam ducks under a wild hook from Khabilov.
Manavazyam checks a leg kick.
Khabilov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Khabilov.
A low kick from Khabilov misses
and Manavazyam counters with a straight right hand.
Manavazyam throws a sloppy head kick
enabling Khabilov to counter with a crisp jab.
Khabilov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Manavazyam throws a head kick that misses.
Manavazyam pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Manavazyam throws a nice looking combination but Khabilov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Khabilov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Manavazyam ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Manavazyam works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Manavazyam lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Manavazyam misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Khabilov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Khabilov moves out of range of the strikes.
Manavazyam swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Khabilov throws a leg kick but Manavazyam moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Khabilov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Manavazyam moves out of range of the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shamil Khabilov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gegam Manavazyam's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Khabilov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Manavazyam throws a head kick that misses.
Manavazyam throws a head kick but Khabilov moves out of range.
Manavazyam on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Khabilov. Khabilov obviously looking to wear him down.
Manavazyam throws a head kick that misses.
Manavazyam ducks under a wild hook from Khabilov.
Manavazyam lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A jab from Manavazyam misses.
Khabilov connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Manavazyam momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Khabilov.
Manavazyam throws a sloppy head kick
and Khabilov counters with a straight right hand.
Manavazyam is still on wobbly legs! Can Khabilov finish him?
Khabilov swinging wildly here.
Manavazyam seems to have recovered his senses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khabilov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Manavazyam is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Khabilov, right into the meat.
Manavazyam checks a leg kick nicely.
Khabilov thumps Manavazyam with a low kick.
Manavazyam tries a head kick but it misses.
Manavazyam chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khabilov can pounce on him.
Khabilov blocks a head kick by Manavazyam.
Shamil Khabilov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Khabilov feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Manavazyam sprawling to the canvas! Manavazyam rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Khabilov finish him?!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manavazyam swinging wildly here.
Khabilov feints and then cracks Manavazyam's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Manavazyam down.
Khabilov drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Manavazyam right on the button. Manavazyam goes down! Khabilov follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Khabilov gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shamil Khabilov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sem Gemgi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obeliks Imxatebov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sem Gemgi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
177 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sem Gemgi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Obeliks Imxatebov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Imxatebov connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Imxatebov throws a series of punches but Gemgi avoids them all with ease.
Gemgi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Imxatebov.
Imxatebov throws a looping overhand right but Gemgi ducks down to avoid it.
Imxatebov misses with an uppercut. Gemgi saw that one coming.
Gemgi dodges the punch combination from Imxatebov.
Gemgi could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Gemgi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Imxatebov finds it's way round the side to connect with Gemgi's head.
Gemgi moves away from the strike by Imxatebov.
Gemgi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Imxatebov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Gemgi blocks a jab.
Imxatebov misses with an uppercut. Gemgi saw that one coming.
Imxatebov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gemgi ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Imxatebov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Gemgi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Imxatebov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Obeliks Imxatebov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gemgi tries to clinch but Imxatebov moves out of range.
Gemgi wants to clinch.
Imxatebov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Imxatebov!
Gemgi has closed the distance and engaged Imxatebov in a clinch.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow.
Gemgi lands an elbow that stopped Imxatebov in his tracks for a moment.
Gemgi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow.
Gemgi lands an elbow that stopped Imxatebov in his tracks for a moment.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Gemgi lands a damaging elbow.
Imxatebov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Imxatebov tries to circle away but Gemgi has him pinned against the cage.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the temple.
Imxatebov is looking to break free of the clinch but Gemgi has double underhooks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Gemgi.
Imxatebov can't break the clinch.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside that Imxatebov shrugs off.
It looks like Obeliks Imxatebov has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Imxatebov is trying to break free.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Imxatebov tries to break free but Gemgi pushes him back against the cage.
Gemgi has Imxatebov pressed against the cage, preventing Imxatebov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gemgi keeps control of Imxatebov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage.
Imxatebov is trying to push Gemgi away but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Imxatebov looks winded!
Gemgi lands a damaging elbow.
Gemgi lands an elbow that stopped Imxatebov in his tracks for a moment.
Imxatebov wants to get back to striking at distance but Gemgi won't allow it.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the temple.
Imxatebov wants to break free but Gemgi has control.
Gemgi throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Imxatebov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Gemgi lands a damaging elbow.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gemgi lands a damaging elbow.
Imxatebov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gemgi keeps control of Imxatebov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Imxatebov wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
Gemgi keeps control of Imxatebov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Imxatebov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Imxatebov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Gemgi.
Imxatebov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi is controlling him.
Imxatebov is trying to push Gemgi away but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside that Imxatebov shrugs off.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Imxatebov is trying to force a seperation but Gemgi has the dominant position.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi is controlling him.
Gemgi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage.
Imxatebov is trying to break free.
Nice elbow from Gemgi.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Gemgi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Gemgi lands a damaging elbow.
Imxatebov is rocked!
Gemgi lands an elbow just above Imxatebov 's eye.
Imxatebov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gemgi finish him?
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Imxatebov wants to get back to striking at distance but Gemgi won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Gemgi.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Imxatebov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sem Gemgi will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Obeliks Imxatebov's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Imxatebov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Imxatebov seems to have recovered his senses.
Gemgi fails in his attempt to clinch.
Imxatebov circles away from the clinch attempt.
A jab lands there for Imxatebov.
Imxatebov misses with a lunging right hand
and Gemgi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Imxatebov misses with a wild combination.
Imxatebov lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Gemgi is looking to clinch but Imxatebov is avoiding it.
Gemgi doesn't manage to clinch there - Imxatebov circles away.
Gemgi wants to clinch.
Imxatebov misses with a straight right.
Imxatebov might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gemgi looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gemgi tries to close the distance and clinch up but Imxatebov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Obeliks Imxatebov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gemgi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Gemgi wants to clinch up but Imxatebov keeps it at a distance.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Gemgi here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gemgi takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Gemgi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Imxatebov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gemgi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gemgi moves in looking to clinch but Imxatebov pushes him off.
Gemgi blocks a jab.
Gemgi gets a clinch.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Imxatebov is trying to force a seperation but Gemgi has the dominant position.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside.
Gemgi has Imxatebov pressed against the cage, preventing Imxatebov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Imxatebov is trying to break free.
Gemgi prevents Imxatebov from breaking the clinch.
Imxatebov is breathing heavily.
Imxatebov tries to circle away but Gemgi has him pinned against the cage.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow.
Gemgi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gemgi lands an elbow just above Imxatebov 's eye.
Imxatebov is trying to break the clinch but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gemgi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Imxatebov's defenses.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Imxatebov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A frustrated look appears on Imxatebov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Gemgi has Imxatebov pressed against the cage, preventing Imxatebov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Imxatebov wants to get back to striking at distance but Gemgi won't allow it.
Gemgi lands an elbow that stopped Imxatebov in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
Imxatebov has had enough of the clinch but Gemgi keeps him there for the moment.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Imxatebov working hard to break the clinch.
Gemgi lands an elbow that stopped Imxatebov in his tracks for a moment.
Imxatebov is looking to break free of the clinch but Gemgi has double underhooks.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
Imxatebov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gemgi has him pressed against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the temple.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside that Imxatebov shrugs off.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gemgi keeps control of Imxatebov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gemgi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Gemgi.
Imxatebov takes an elbow to the temple.
Gemgi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside that Imxatebov shrugs off.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside.
Gemgi lands an elbow inside.
Gemgi has Imxatebov pressed against the cage. He pushes Imxatebov back and as he springs towards him off the cage, Gemgi throws a beautiful elbow that sends Imxatebov crashing to the floor! Gemgi piles on the pressure with more strikes! Imxatebov is flailing away but he's not defending himself and the referee steps in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sem Gemgi!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Redinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frodo Begins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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23
177 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Piotr Redinov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frodo Begins!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redinov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Begins paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Begins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Redinov as he avoids it easily.
Begins tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Redinov defends well and Begins ends up having to push Redinov into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Begins shrugs off.
It looks like Frodo Begins has been cut.
Begins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Piotr Redinov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frodo Begins.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Begins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov.
Redinov lands a nice elbow.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redinov stops a takedown attempt from Begins.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Begins shrugs off.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Begins is looking for a takedown.
Begins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Redinov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Begins is trying to pull guard but Redinov has him pressed against the cage.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Begins wants a takedown but no success here.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Begins in his tracks for a moment.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Begins wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Redinov has him pressed against the cage.
Redinov lands an elbow inside.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Redinov.
Redinov lands an elbow inside that Begins shrugs off.
Redinov stops a takedown attempt from Begins.
Begins looks winded!
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Begins in his tracks for a moment.
Begins is trying to force a seperation but Redinov has the dominant position.
Begins takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redinov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Begins takes an elbow to the temple.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Begins is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Begins has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Redinov is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
That has opened up Frodo Begins's cut even more.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Begins in his tracks for a moment.
Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Begins's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Begins jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Redinov walks away with a smile on his face. Begins gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Begins avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Redinov tries to clinch there but Begins circles away.
Redinov tries to clinch but Begins is having none of it.
Redinov moves into range and clinches up with Begins.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov lands an elbow that stopped Begins in his tracks for a moment.
Redinov lands a damaging elbow.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redinov lands an elbow inside.
Begins has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Redinov after a bit of a struggle.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Begins is working for takedown but Redinov is calmly controlling the position for now.
Begins changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Redinov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Begins goes for a double leg but Redinov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Redinov continues to drive forward.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Begins'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!
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Redinov lands an elbow inside.
The cut above Frodo Begins's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Begins looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Begins takes an elbow to the temple.
Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Begins's defenses.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Redinov gets underhooks to prevent Begins's takedown attempt.
Redinov lands an elbow just above Begins 's eye.
Redinov lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Redinov lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Begins tries for a takedown. No joy.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Redinov.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Piotr Redinov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frodo Begins'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.
Redinov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Begins swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Begins swats away the attempt to clinch by Redinov.
Redinov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Begins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Redinov tries to close the distance and clinch but Begins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Redinov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Redinov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Begins takes an elbow to the forehead.
Redinov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Redinov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Frodo Begins's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Redinov lands an elbow inside.
Redinov creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Begins's defenses.
Begins takes an elbow to the temple.
Begins is rocked!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Frodo Begins's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Piotr Redinov!
Piotr Redinov is the new light heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Piotr Redinov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pavel Romanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Verrueckte Mungo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Pavel Romanov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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278 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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285 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pavel Romanov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Verrueckte Mungo!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mungo looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Romanov is fending him off so far but Mungo persists. Nope, Romanov circles away and we're back to standing.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mungo.
Romanov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Romanov buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Romanov lands a leg kick that knocks Mungo off balance momentarily.
Pavel Romanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mungo looks winded!
Mungo blocks a leg kick.
Mungo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Romanov.
Mungo shoots in but no luck this time.
Pavel Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Verrueckte Mungo.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mungo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Romanov feints and then cracks Mungo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Mungo down.
Romanov will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice uppercut there from Romanov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Romanov tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Mungo is able to avoid easily.
Romanov misses with a looping left.
Romanov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mungo circles away quickly and effectively.
Romanov misses with a hook.
Mungo checks a low kick from Romanov.
That kick from Romanov tenderised Mungo's leg. Mungo is trying to keep his angry face on.
A slow jab from Romanov misses its intended target.
Mungo is trying desperately to land a takedown but Romanov is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Mungo.
Romanov throws a shot from downtown. Mungo moves away and avoids it.
Mungo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Romanov looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov throws a chopping leg kick but Mungo manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Mungo moves out of range as Romanov strikes.
Romanov throws a leg kick which misses Mungo's front leg but catches the back leg as Mungo tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mungo keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Romanov loads up on a big right hand but Mungo slips the punch.
Romanov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mungo is out of range and Romanov settles back down.
Mungo checks a leg kick.
A jab from Romanov misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Romanov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mungo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mungo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mungo misses with a takedown attempt - Romanov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Romanov, right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Romanov motions for Mungo to come forward. Romanov throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Mungo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Romanov misses with a looping left.
Mungo checks a leg kick.
The fighters circling - Romanov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some wild striking there from Romanov.
A clash of legs there as Mungo blocks the low kick.
Mungo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Romanov's waist but Romanov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Mungo off to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Romanov throws a hook but Mungo avoids it easily.
Mungo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A jab from Romanov misses.
Romanov misses with the combination.
Mungo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mungo ducks under a wild hook from Romanov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Romanov misses with a wild combination.
Romanov swings widly with a right hand
and Mungo counters with a takedown into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavel Romanov dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Romanov throws an overhand right that lands on Mungo's shoulder, as Mungo tries to avoid the shot.
Mungo checks a leg kick.
Mungo avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mungo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Romanov.
Mungo blocks a low kick nicely.
Mungo shoots in for a takedown but Romanov shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Romanov throws a jab when Mungo was well out of range.
Good leg kick by Romanov there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Romanov missing with a left hand there. Mungo was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A leg kick checked by Mungo.
A nice inside leg kick there by Romanov. That's going to slow Mungo down.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mungo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Romanov throws out the jab.
Mungo is breathing heavily.
Romanov throws a front kick aimed at Mungo's knee but Mungo avoids it well.
Mungo has his takedown stuffed
and Romanov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pavel Romanov is winning the standup battle so far.
Romanov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Romanov tried to score with a low kick but Mungo checks it.
Romanov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mungo can do to turn this around?
Mungo dives in and grabs Romanov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Romanov pushes down on Mungo's head and hops out.
Pavel Romanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Verrueckte Mungo.
Mungo staying out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Romanov.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Romanov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mungo's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Romanov lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Mungo has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mungo and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Romanov misses with a leg kick
and Mungo counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Mungo.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Romanov wants to stand up but Mungo is controlling him.
Romanov is trying to keep Mungo in close.
Mungo drops back looking for a leg! Romanov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Romanov manages to kick Mungo off! Mungo jumps back into Romanov's guard.
Mungo tries to free his leg and advance position but Romanov is retaining full guard.
Romanov wants to stand but Mungo is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mungo is pushing down on Romanov's leg trying to pass to half guard. Romanov is fighting to maintain full guard but Mungo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Mungo wants to lay and pray for a moment but Romanov keeps working.
Romanov tries to roll over but Mungo keeps him under control.
Mungo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Romanov wants to get back to full guard.
Mungo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mungo trying to control the action but Romanov is working from the bottom.
Romanov tries to kick Mungo off in order to stand up. Mungo Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Romanov is trying to escape the position but Mungo is controlling the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mungo has hold of Romanov's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Romanov seems comfortable defending it but Mungo has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Romanov is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Romanov is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Mungo couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Verrueckte Mungo!
Verrueckte Mungo is the new super heavyweight champion!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vitaliy Shunkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Ponomarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Ivan Ponomarenko enters the cage!
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164 lbs
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24
163 lbs
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Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vitaliy Shunkov!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Ponomarenko!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ponomarenko.
Shunkov can't do much from the bottom here.
Shunkov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Shunkov slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Ponomarenko is posturing up here but Shunkov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Ponomarenko tries to roll out but it's too tight and Ponomarenko has to tap! Slick submission there by Shunkov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vitaliy Shunkov!
Vitaliy Shunkov is the new lightweight champion!
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