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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Isiah Mansfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duece Spade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Isiah Mansfield!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Duece Spade!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spade tries to close the distance and clinch but Mansfield swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Spade.
Mansfield is looking to reverse the position.
Spade in side control, throwing shots but Mansfield defends.
Spade working away.
Mansfield is looking to regain half guard here but Spade keeps moving and retains side control.
Spade postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Spade stands up.
Mansfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Mansfield scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Spade is trying to control but can't.
Spade is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Mansfield winds up and cracks Spade with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spade tries to roll over but Mansfield keeps him under control.
Spade is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Mansfield wants to stand up but Spade has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Spade wants to improve his position but Mansfield is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mansfield takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mansfield wants to lay and pray for a moment but Spade keeps working.
Spade regains full guard. Nicely done.
Spade has a closed guard, preventing Mansfield from standing up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mansfield accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mansfield looking to pass the guard.
Spade looking for a sweep. Not yet Spade, not yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield postures up in Spade's guard and throws a big left but Spade blocks it.
Mansfield trying to control but Spade is working from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Mansfield keeps the fight on the outside.
Spade tries to clinch but Mansfield moves out of range.
Mansfield fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Spade, pushing him back against the cage.
Spade tries to pull guard but Mansfield holds him up against the cage and eventually Spade drops back down to his feet.
Mansfield dodges an elbow strike from Spade.
Mansfield can't get the takedown.
Spade has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Mansfield avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Spade scores a nice knee to the body.
Spade is looking to break free of the clinch but Mansfield has double underhooks.
Mansfield really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spade goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mansfield prevents it.
Isiah Mansfield has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Duece Spade.
Spade looks gassed!
Spade tries to pull guard but Mansfield holds him up against the cage and eventually Spade drops back down to his feet.
Mansfield stops a takedown attempt from Spade.
Mansfield manages to break the clinch.
Spade tries for a takedown but Mansfield circles away easily
and Mansfield moves into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield gets underhooks to prevent Spade's takedown attempt.
Mansfield jumps guard.
Mansfield trying to control the position.
Mansfield controlling the position.
Mansfield has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Spade off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Mansfield darts in and clinches Spade up against the cage.
Mansfield cracks Spade with a nice body shot.
Mansfield prevents a takedown attempt there.
Mansfield lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mansfield trying to control from half guard but Spade is working away.
Spade taking some punishment here, with Mansfield in his half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah Mansfield dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Mansfield shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mansfield was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mansfield is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Spade can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Mansfield goes for an armbar but Spade turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Spade.
Mansfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Spade is working Mansfield over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Spade trying to control but Mansfield is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spade trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spade landing with the ground and pound.
Spade trying to control but Mansfield is working from the bottom.
Spade stands up and waves to Mansfield to follow him.
Mansfield circles away from the clinch attempt
and Mansfield counters with a single leg into guard. Spade didn't expect that.
Mansfield scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Mansfield trying to control but Spade is working from the bottom.
Mansfield working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Mansfield trying to control but Spade is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spade throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Mansfield avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mansfield tries to free his leg and advance position but Spade is retaining full guard.
Mansfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Spade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mansfield has managed to clinch.
Spade is trying to break the clinch but Mansfield is controlling him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spade misses with a knee to the head.
Mansfield is pressed up against the cage. Spade has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mansfield down to the mat. Mansfield avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Mansfield bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Spade is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mansfield has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Spade gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mansfield counters with a single leg into guard. Spade didn't expect that.
Mansfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Spade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Spade is trying to hold Mansfield in close to prevent damage but Mansfield has managed to pass into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield working the head and body with strikes.
Spade on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Mansfield lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mansfield takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spade gets back to full guard.
Mansfield is stalling in the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Isiah Mansfield dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Spade misses with a takedown
and Mansfield counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Spade's guard now.
Mansfield with a flurry of punches that miss.
Spade is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Mansfield is controlling him.
Mansfield trying to control the position from guard on top but Spade is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mansfield postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mansfield content to stall in guard here.
Mansfield is looking to work some ground and pound but Spade has wrist control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mansfield looking to sit in guard and control but Spade gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mansfield is working an open guard so Spade takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mansfield gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Mansfield gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Spade regains guard.
Mansfield stands up from Spade's guard - Mansfield perhaps looking for a knockout.
Mansfield scores a takedown into full mount!
Mansfield looking to ground and pound but Spade is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spade bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mansfield controlling Spade's posture.
Mansfield utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Mansfield tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Spade lands a couple of elbows.
Spade slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Spade has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mansfield is proving hard to escape from.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mansfield preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Spade stands up and waves to Mansfield to follow him.
Mansfield swinging wildly here.
Duece Spade seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spade throws a body kick the misses
and Mansfield decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spade's guard.
Spade had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mansfield defends it easily.
Mansfield 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.
Spade is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spade looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spade thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Mansfield decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Mansfield rushes Spade and presses him up against the cage.
Spade successfully pulls guard.
Mansfield decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Spade, up you get!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spade tries to land a front kick but Mansfield steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Mansfield clinches with his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spade has Mansfield pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mansfield manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Duece Spade has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Isiah Mansfield is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spade looking to throw knees to the head but Mansfield is blocking nicely.
And that's the end of the fight!
Isiah Mansfield showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mansfield 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isiah Mansfield!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Petreski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fred Prateado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petreski comes to the cage accompanied by I Had to Kill a Lot of People. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Vlad Petreski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fred Prateado!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Petreski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Petreski grinds an elbow into Prateado's temple.
Petreski sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Prateado is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Petreski working the ground and pound but Prateado is defending the strikes.
Petreski trying to control the position but Prateado is working away.
Petreski controlling the position from side mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Prateado is trying to control Petreski's posture but Petreski avoids it.
Petreski is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Prateado is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Prateado tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Prateado.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petreski scores with a takedown into Prateado's guard.
Petreski working some strikes from top position.
Prateado working for a triangle but Petreski defends it easily.
Petreski thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Prateado looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Prateado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Prateado throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Petreski escapes and throws Prateado's legs to the side, diving into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Prateado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Petreski is looking to take a break and control but Prateado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Prateado bucks up and tries to throw Petreski off but instead Petreski has got his back!
Petreski biding his time, looking for the opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petreski trying to control.
Prateado is trying to break free.
Petreski working for the choke.
Petreski is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Prateado is defending well though. Petreski let's go of the attempt for now.
Petreski struggling to keep hold of the position.
Prateado trying to get back to his feet but Petreski is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Prateado is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Prateado defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Prateado is trying to get back to his feet but Petreski has full control of the position and if anything, Prateado has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Petreski throwing wild punches that miss their target.
Prateado 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 Petreski gets his way!
Petreski is breathing heavily.
Petreski struggling to keep hold of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Petreski dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Petreski scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Petreski working the ground and pound but Prateado is defending the strikes.
Prateado is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Prateado is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Petreski off and has taken his back!
Prateado is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Petreski knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Petreski for a finish.
Prateado doesn't have the hooks in and Petreski manages to turn into his guard.
Prateado wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Petreski manages to pass to side control.
Prateado is trying to stand back up but Petreski is controlling him
Prateado is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petreski tries to pass to full mount but Prateado defends it.
Petreski is trying to control the action in half guard but Prateado is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Prateado manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Petreski wants to control from the top but Prateado keeps moving.
Petreski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Prateado can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Petreski controls the pace.
Petreski wants to control from the top but Prateado keeps moving.
Prateado working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Petreski.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Petreski content to stall in guard here.
Petreski drops back looking for a leg! Prateado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Prateado manages to kick Petreski off! Petreski jumps back into Prateado's guard.
Prateado is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Prateado tries to strike from the bottom.
Petreski keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Prateado's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prateado working for a triangle but Petreski defends it easily.
Prateado keeping moving, preventing Petreski from controlling successfully.
Petreski sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Prateado isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Petreski stacks Prateado on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Petreski!
Petreski tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Petreski has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Prateado stops Petreski from passing to mount.
Prateado can't do much from the bottom here.
Petreski tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Prateado is not content to let Petreski control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Prateado is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vlad Petreski dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Petreski has taken the fight to the clinch.
Petreski breaks from the clinch.
Prateado connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Petreski drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Prateado is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Petreski is aware though and is defending well.
Prateado throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Prateado keeping moving, preventing Petreski from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Prateado preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Vlad Petreski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Petreski won't allow Prateado to sweep him here.
Prateado trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Prateado escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Petreski gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Prateado working for a triangle but Petreski defends it easily.
Petreski drops back looking for a leg! Prateado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Prateado manages to kick Petreski off! Petreski jumps back into Prateado's guard.
Prateado had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Petreski defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Petreski closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Petreski is looking to take a break and control but Prateado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Petreski tries to score with some ground and pound. Prateado controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Prateado is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Prateado is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Petreski pulls his head out easily.
Prateado wants to sweep but Petreski has passed to side control!
Prateado is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petreski in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Prateado looking for a sweep but Petreski has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Petreski working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Petreski looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Petreski lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Petreski punishing his opponent with strikes.
Petreski in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Prateado in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fred Prateado has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vlad Petreski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petreski prevents Prateado from getting the reversal.
Prateado wants to try and get back to his feet.
Petreski working Prateado over with strikes here.
Petreski controlling from mount.
Petreski is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Prateado has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Petreski trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Petreski landing shots from mount.
And that's the end of the fight!
Vlad Petreski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Petreski, 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vlad Petreski!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Mamabama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Pekkarinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mamabama comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke Two Joints by Sublime. Dick Mamabama has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Dick Mamabama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mauri Pekkarinen!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mamabama gets caught flat footed, as Pekkarinen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Pekkarinen lands a couple of elbows.
Pekkarinen won't allow Mamabama to get back to his feet.
Mamabama working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pekkarinen.
Mamabama has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Pekkarinen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Pekkarinen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mamabama swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Pekkarinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pekkarinen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pekkarinen is defended easily by Mamabama.
Mamabama lands a slapping body shot.
Pekkarinen changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mamabama tries to avoid it but Pekkarinen manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mamabama to the ground. Mamabama escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Pekkarinen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dick Mamabama is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mamabama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pekkarinen.
Mamabama keeps the fight on the outside.
Pekkarinen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Pekkarinen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mamabama to the mat! Mamabama manages to get full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mamabama preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Mamabama really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Mamabama is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Pekkarinen is controlling him.
Pekkarinen wants to control from the top but Mamabama keeps moving.
Mamabama wants to stand up but Pekkarinen is controlling him.
Pekkarinen wants to control from the top but Mamabama keeps moving.
Pekkarinen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pekkarinen won't allow Mamabama to get back to his feet.
Mamabama working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pekkarinen.
Pekkarinen throwing strikes but missing.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mamabama throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pekkarinen doesn't manage to clinch there - Mamabama circles away.
Pekkarinen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Mamabama sprawls well. Mamabama wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pekkarinen gets slowly back to his feet.
Dick Mamabama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauri Pekkarinen.
Mamabama throws a right and a left that both miss.
Pekkarinen moves in looking to clinch but Mamabama pushes him off.
Mamabama leaves Pekkarinen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but Mamabama moves out of range.
Pekkarinen fails with a takedown attempt.
Pekkarinen shoots in but no luck this time.
Pekkarinen moves in looking to clinch but Mamabama pushes him off.
Mauri Pekkarinen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A slapping leg kick lands for Mamabama.
Pekkarinen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Mamabama avoids it really well and circles away.
Mamabama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mamabama lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A shot to de liver by Mamabama. Beautiful body shot.
Mamabama swinging wildly here.
Pekkarinen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mamabama displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pekkarinen.
Mamabama lands with a nice body kick.
Mamabama stalks Pekkarinen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pekkarinen's face. Pekkarinen staggers backwards, shaken.
Mamabama misses with a wild combination.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but Mamabama is having none of it.
Mamabama stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mamabama wants it to stay on the feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pekkarinen is defended easily by Mamabama.
Pekkarinen looks gassed!
Pekkarinen throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Mamabama sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Pekkarinen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mamabama sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pekkarinen somewhat.
Mamabama swinging wildly here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dick Mamabama dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pekkarinen wants to clinch up but Mamabama keeps it at a distance.
Dick Mamabama is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mamabama scores with a jab to the head.
Mamabama with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pekkarinen misses with a hook to the body
and Mamabama counters with a nice uppercut.
Pekkarinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamabama counters with a head kick. That will keep Pekkarinen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pekkarinen has a takedown stuffed.
Pekkarinen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Mamabama dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pekkarinen. That did some damage!
Mamabama defending well as Pekkarinen loads up on a big left hand.
Mamabama circles away from the clinch attempt.
Pekkarinen clinches with his opponent.
Mamabama tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Pekkarinen just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mamabama is looking to break free of the clinch but Pekkarinen has double underhooks.
Mamabama stops a takedown attempt from Pekkarinen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pekkarinen wants a takedown but no success here.
Dick Mamabama has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mauri Pekkarinen.
Mamabama looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mamabama escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but Mamabama moves away
and Mamabama counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Pekkarinen misses with a double jab
enabling Mamabama to counter with a crisp jab.
Pekkarinen misses with a shot to the body
and Mamabama counters with a solid body kick.
Pekkarinen shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mamabama's guard.
Pekkarinen is breathing heavily.
Pekkarinen trying to control but Mamabama is working from the bottom.
Pekkarinen tries to free his leg and advance position but Mamabama is retaining full guard.
Pekkarinen throwing strikes but missing.
Pekkarinen stops Mamabama from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pekkarinen trying to control but Mamabama is working from the bottom.
Mamabama is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mamabama keeping moving, preventing Pekkarinen from controlling successfully.
Pekkarinen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pekkarinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamabama counters with a nice body kick.
Pekkarinen wants to clinch
and Mamabama counters with a nice body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch
and Mamabama counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mamabama fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pekkarinen.
Mamabama is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A nice combination there by Mamabama.
Mamabama moves away from the strike by Pekkarinen.
Pekkarinen misses with a straight right.
Mamabama leaves Pekkarinen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pekkarinen looks to clinch
and Mamabama counters with a head kick. That will keep Pekkarinen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Pekkarinen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mamabama cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A head kick from Mamabama lands but Pekkarinen takes it in his stride.
Pekkarinen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mamabama finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Mamabama throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Pekkarinen is rocked!
Mamabama lands a brutal head kick. Pekkarinen looks out on his feet and Mamabama throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Dick Mamabama!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Bakunin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Longhorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bakunin comes to the cage accompanied by thats all. Henry Longhorn looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Bakunin!
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, Henry Longhorn!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bakunin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
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.
Bakunin is trying to get an arm triangle but Longhorn is defending well.
Bakunin controlling the position from side mount.
Bakunin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Bakunin has an Americana. Longhorn didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bakunin is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bakunin hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mikhail Bakunin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russian Guyovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jim crow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Guyovich comes into the arena with The Russian Song blaring out of the sound system. crow is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Audioslave- Cohise. Russian Guyovich has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Russian Guyovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, jim crow!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guyovich sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks crow to the ground! Guyovich dives into full mount looking to finish!
It looks like jim crow has been cut.
Guyovich has hold of crow's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and crow manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Guyovich looking to control but crow is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Guyovich is going oldschool here, as he tries to force crow to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so crow shrugs it off.
crow really wants to buck Guyovich off and get back to his feet.
crow keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Guyovich can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as crow is looking to escape.
crow is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guyovich is working for a guillotine from mount but crow frees his head quite easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
crow can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
crow has given up his back.
Guyovich doesn't have the hooks in and crow manages to turn into his guard.
Guyovich working for a triangle but crow defends it easily.
crow with a flurry of punches that miss.
crow got a little sloppy there for a moment and Guyovich has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, crow has managed to get both his arms back between Guyovich's legs - danger averted.
Guyovich working for a triangle but crow defends it easily.
Guyovich is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
crow throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guyovich has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but crow can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells crow's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
crow with a flurry of punches that miss.
Guyovich lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for crow!
crow tries to buck Guyovich off but he can't manage it.
crow is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Guyovich jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but crow manages to avoid the submission attempt.
crow throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
crow manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guyovich slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Guyovich looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
crow throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Guyovich works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Guyovich lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for crow!
crow working to try and regain half guard.
Guyovich with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Guyovich with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guyovich has hold of crow's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and crow manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Guyovich working for a guillotine from mount but crow is in no mood to give up.
crow is looking to get to half guard.
crow is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guyovich looking to isolate an arm here. crow doesn't see it coming and as Guyovich extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Guyovich!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Russian Guyovich!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jean Baptiste (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake DeSalvo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baptiste's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rodrigo y Gabriela - Orion Cover. Jean Baptiste has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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149 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jean Baptiste!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake DeSalvo!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
DeSalvo misses with a few strikes there.
DeSalvo lunges at Baptiste with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baptiste's hand.
Baptiste avoids a punch combination nicely.
DeSalvo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baptiste on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
DeSalvo turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
DeSalvo misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSalvo scores with a shot to the body.
DeSalvo lands with a cross.
DeSalvo misses with a jab, cross combination.
DeSalvo catches Baptiste with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The fighters circle momentarily. DeSalvo darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Baptiste shoots for a double leg takedown but DeSalvo sprawls well. He's pushed Baptiste's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSalvo throws a series of punches but Baptiste avoids them all with ease.
Baptiste has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from DeSalvo finds it's way round the side to connect with Baptiste's head.
DeSalvo throws a right hand that Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste also avoids with ease.
Baptiste drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
DeSalvo throws a shot to the body.
DeSalvo misses with a wild combination.
Baptiste avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
DeSalvo throws a right and a left that Baptiste avoids nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Baptiste is defended easily by DeSalvo.
DeSalvo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baptiste on the wrong end of a nice hook.
DeSalvo throws a one two combo.
DeSalvo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Baptiste misses with a takedown attempt - DeSalvo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jean Baptiste. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Baptiste is breathing heavily.
DeSalvo throws a series of punches but Baptiste avoids them all with ease.
Baptiste on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baptiste takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
DeSalvo is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Baptiste had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
DeSalvo digs a good hook to Baptiste's body.
Jake DeSalvo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo throws a right hand that Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste also avoids with ease.
Baptiste takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
DeSalvo lands with a hook. Baptiste tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Baptiste takes one to the chin there.
DeSalvo connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
DeSalvo connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
DeSalvo lands with a shot to the body.
Baptiste walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
DeSalvo lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSalvo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A punch combination from DeSalvo misses.
DeSalvo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo lands a nice shot that snaps Baptiste's head back.
DeSalvo throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Baptiste takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Baptiste is on the wrong end of a nice combination from DeSalvo.
Danga de danga de dang - DeSalvo scores with a four punch combination!
Baptiste is rocked!
DeSalvo uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baptiste has time to react.
Oh Baptiste is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Baptiste on the wrong end of a nice jab.
DeSalvo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Baptiste seems to have got his legs back now.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Baptiste. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
DeSalvo with a jab.
Baptiste looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Some wild striking there from DeSalvo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake DeSalvo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
DeSalvo throws a right and a left that both miss.
DeSalvo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baptiste looks for a takedown but DeSalvo sprawls well.
DeSalvo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSalvo misses the shot to the body.
DeSalvo scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
DeSalvo throws a combination. Baptiste tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A good leg kick by DeSalvo.
DeSalvo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baptiste backs up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
DeSalvo's corner calls for a 1-2. DeSalvo obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
DeSalvo misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSalvo lands a glancing blow to the side of Baptiste's head.
DeSalvo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
DeSalvo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Baptiste is looking to escape.
DeSalvo is standing up, even though he is in mount.
DeSalvo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Baptiste slips a jab and a cross from DeSalvo.
DeSalvo looks to land a combination but Baptiste avoids it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baptiste on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
DeSalvo is working the combinations to good effect here.
Baptiste takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
DeSalvo lands a glancing blow to the side of Baptiste's head.
DeSalvo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Baptiste backs up against the cage.
No joy there for DeSalvo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jean Baptiste is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baptiste takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
DeSalvo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
DeSalvo misses with a double jab.
Baptiste closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming DeSalvo to the mat! DeSalvo manages to get full guard.
Baptiste drops back looking for a leg! DeSalvo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and DeSalvo manages to kick Baptiste off! Baptiste jumps back into DeSalvo's guard.
DeSalvo pushes Baptiste off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baptiste takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for DeSalvo.
Baptiste is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Nice cross by DeSalvo.
DeSalvo throws a right hand that Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste also avoids with ease.
DeSalvo lands with a good body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
DeSalvo scores with a jab.
DeSalvo with a hook.
DeSalvo throws out a powerful jab.
Baptiste slips a jab and a cross from DeSalvo.
DeSalvo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Some wild striking there from DeSalvo.
Baptiste shoots and misses
and DeSalvo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Danga de danga de dang - DeSalvo scores with a four punch combination!
Jake DeSalvo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
DeSalvo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
DeSalvo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baptiste stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake DeSalvo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
DeSalvo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baptiste doesn't seem bothered though.
DeSalvo lands with a shot to the body.
A lazy left from DeSalvo finds it's target.
Baptiste closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Baptiste lands in his opponent's guard.
DeSalvo wants to stand but Baptiste is controlling the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
DeSalvo utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
DeSalvo is looking to stand up but Baptiste isn't so interested in that idea.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baptiste wants to control from the top but DeSalvo keeps moving.
Baptiste prevents DeSalvo from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baptiste missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
DeSalvo is looking to stand up but Baptiste isn't so interested in that idea.
DeSalvo scrambles and gets back to his feet.
DeSalvo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
DeSalvo tries to bum rush Baptiste with a series of wild strikes but Baptiste uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
DeSalvo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Baptiste on the side of the head.
DeSalvo throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good shot there by DeSalvo.
Good standup being displayed there by DeSalvo as he connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Baptiste.
Baptiste fails with the takedown
and DeSalvo counters with a left to the body.
DeSalvo misses with a series of wild punches.
DeSalvo lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A jab from DeSalvo does it's job there.
Baptiste shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and DeSalvo counters with a nice uppercut.
DeSalvo misses with a wild combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
DeSalvo with a hook.
Baptiste moves forwards but DeSalvo connects with a nice, crisp jab.
DeSalvo throws a right hand that Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste also avoids with ease.
Baptiste slips under a jab.
Baptiste takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
DeSalvo throws a right hand that Baptiste ducks under and follows up with a left that Baptiste also avoids with ease.
DeSalvo lands a jab-cross combination.
Baptiste takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
DeSalvo lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jake DeSalvo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from DeSalvo.
DeSalvo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jake DeSalvo seems to be getting the better of the standup.
DeSalvo misses with the combination.
Baptiste takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
DeSalvo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baptiste stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
DeSalvo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baptiste slips a jab and a cross from DeSalvo.
DeSalvo lunges at Baptiste with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baptiste's hand.
Jean Baptiste has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
DeSalvo scores with a nice right hand.
DeSalvo scores with a nice strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jake DeSalvo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well DeSalvo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 26:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake DeSalvo!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Graf Orlak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
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210 lbs
5 - 15 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Graf Orlak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 15 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Goran Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzeneg takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Orlak lands a nice looking body shot.
A slow jab from Orlak misses its intended target.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch up but Orlak circles away and keeps his distance.
Orlak tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Schwarzeneg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Schwarzeneg lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Schwarzeneg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch but Orlak is having none of it.
Schwarzeneg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orlak finds it's way round the side to connect with Schwarzeneg's head.
Schwarzeneg tries to clinch but Orlak moves out of range.
Schwarzeneg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Orlak moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orlak lands the left hand.
Orlak dips to his left and cracks Schwarzeneg with an uppercut!
Schwarzeneg shoots in looking for a takedown. Orlak tries to sprawl out of it but Schwarzeneg keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Orlak manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Nice straight punches there by Orlak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orlak.
Decent striking displayed by Orlak there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Orlak looks to land a combination but Schwarzeneg avoids it well.
Orlak lands with a nice body punch.
Schwarzeneg fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlak slips a jab and a cross from Schwarzeneg.
Orlak lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Schwarzeneg tries to close the distance and clinch up but Orlak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Orlak throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Schwarzeneg stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Schwarzeneg looks gassed!
Orlak paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Orlak lands a slapping body shot.
Orlak looks to land a combination but Schwarzeneg avoids it well.
Orlak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schwarzeneg momentarily.
Orlak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Graf Orlak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Orlak connects with a crisp jab.
Orlak lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Schwarzeneg at a distance.
The fighters circle momentarily. Orlak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Orlak.
Orlak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Nice shot by Orlak.
Schwarzeneg walks into a straight right hand from Orlak.
Orlak throws a good cross that connects.
Schwarzeneg takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Orlak is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Orlak.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlak scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Orlak fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Schwarzeneg on the side of the head.
Orlak lands with an uppercut that bounces Schwarzeneg off the cage and back into rage.
Orlak lands a head shot.
Orlak lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Orlak.
Orlak digs a good hook to Schwarzeneg's body.
Orlak connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Schwarzeneg momentarily.
Orlak lands an overhand right.
Jab, jab by Orlak - just one landing.
Orlak scores with a hook.
Orlak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Orlak.
Schwarzeneg takes one to the chin there.
Orlak tests Schwarzeneg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Decent striking displayed by Orlak there.
Schwarzeneg takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Nice shot lands for Orlak.
Schwarzeneg has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Left hook, right uppercut from Orlak.
Schwarzeneg is rocked!
Schwarzeneg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Graf Orlak is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Orlak.
A slapping leg kick lands for Orlak.
A jab from Orlak does it's job there.
Orlak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schwarzeneg.
Nice uppercut there from Orlak.
Orlak connects with a crisp jab.
Schwarzeneg with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Orlak to score with a decent uppercut.
Orlak lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Orlak lands with a straight right. Schwarzeneg didn't see that one coming.
Schwarzeneg takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Orlak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Orlak connects with a crisp jab.
Orlak closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Schwarzeneg is still on wobbly legs! Can Orlak finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Schwarzeneg needs to keep his hands up - Orlak had a free shot at his head there.
Orlak lands a slapping body shot.
Schwarzeneg seems to have recovered his senses.
Orlak fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Schwarzeneg looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A cross from Orlak lands.
Orlak clobbers Schwarzeneg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orlak lands a head shot.
Orlak scores with a hook to the body. Schwarzeneg takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Orlak. That snapped Schwarzeneg's head back.
Orlak throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Schwarzeneg on the side of the head.
Orlak scores with a one two! Schwarzeneg had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Orlak lands with a right hand.
Orlak connects with a jab.
Orlak ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Orlak throws a combination. Schwarzeneg tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fighters circle momentarily. Orlak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Schwarzeneg doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Orlak does it's job there.
Orlak scores with a three punch combo!
Orlak lands with a thumping leg kick.
Orlak is working the combinations to good effect here.
Orlak scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Orlak uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwarzeneg has time to react.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Orlak lands a two punch combo.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Orlak.
Orlak works over Schwarzeneg's head and body with a nice combination.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Orlak darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Graf Orlak dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Orlak looks to land a combination. Schwarzeneg sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Schwarzeneg might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Orlak has got the better of the exchanges.
Schwarzeneg takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A lazy left from Orlak finds it's target.
Schwarzeneg throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Orlak.
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Orlak dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Graf Orlak is winning the standup battle so far.
Schwarzeneg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Orlak lunges at Schwarzeneg with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Schwarzeneg's hand.
Orlak is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Schwarzeneg can do to turn this around?
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with a good jab.
Orlak tests Schwarzeneg's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Orlak stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Schwarzeneg tries a head kick but it misses.
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
Orlak bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Orlak ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Orlak lands a glancing blow to the side of Schwarzeneg's head.
Orlak keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Orlak with a hook.
Schwarzeneg looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg walks into a jab.
Orlak connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A jab lands there for Orlak.
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with a right hand to the side of the head.
Orlak connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Orlak stalks Schwarzeneg and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Schwarzeneg's face. Schwarzeneg staggers backwards, shaken.
Orlak lands a two punch combo.
Orlak throws a nice outside leg kick.
Schwarzeneg walks into a left hand.
Orlak throws a right and a left that both miss.
Orlak lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Schwarzeneg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Schwarzeneg takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A decent looking cross lands there for Orlak.
Goran Schwarzeneg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schwarzeneg on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Orlak lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Schwarzeneg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Schwarzeneg shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Schwarzeneg has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Orlak finds it's way round the side to connect with Schwarzeneg's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlak smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Orlak clobbers Schwarzeneg with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Orlak scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Orlak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schwarzeneg's head.
Schwarzeneg takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Orlak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Orlak lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Nice straight punches there by Orlak. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Orlak.
Orlak lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch lands to the side of Schwarzeneg 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Orlak cracks Schwarzeneg with an open hand slap.
Orlak bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Schwarzeneg's head.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Orlak! Schwarzeneg is backing up but he can't get away as Orlak lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Schwarzeneg and ends the fight. Great knockout.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Graf Orlak!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ivok Smolar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leto Atreides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smolar has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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177 lbs
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182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ivok Smolar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leto Atreides!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Dmitry Maklakov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smolar throws a nice looking combination but Atreides bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Smolar is breathing heavily.
Smolar swinging wildly here.
Ivok Smolar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Smolar swats away the attempt to clinch by Atreides.
Smolar slips a jab from Atreides.
Smolar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Atreides misses the shot to the body.
Atreides is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Smolar throws a right hand that Atreides ducks under and follows up with a left that Atreides also avoids with ease.
Atreides shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Smolar is trying to defend but Atreides finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Atreides winds up and cracks Smolar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smolar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Atreides scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smolar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Atreides seems to be working for a kimura but Smolar defends the submission attempt.
Smolar taking some punishment here, with Atreides in his half guard.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Atreides throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Atreides thows a huge punch but Smolar dodges it nicely.
Atreides is keen to just control but Smolar is a slippery customer.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Smolar taking some punishment here, with Atreides in his half guard.
Atreides has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smolar on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Atreides wants to pass the guard but Smolar is defending well.
Atreides throwing shots but Smolar is blocking nicely.
Atreides is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Atreides wants to lay and pray for a moment but Smolar keeps working.
Smolar on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smolar tries to get out of the position.
Atreides not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Atreides throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Atreides is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Smolar moves out of range as Atreides throws a body kick.
Atreides missing with a left hand there. Smolar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Smolar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Atreides counters with a takedown into side control.
Atreides in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Smolar stops Atreides from passing to mount.
Atreides tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Atreides has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atreides tries to score with some ground and pound. Smolar controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Atreides working the ground and pound but Smolar is defending the strikes.
Atreides creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Smolar sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Atreides cracks Smolar with a big right hand but Smolar just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Atreides working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leto Atreides dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Atreides fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Smolar sprawls well initially but Atreides persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Smolar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Atreides.
Atreides throwing shots but Smolar is blocking nicely.
Atreides sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smolar defending well though.
Atreides winds up and cracks Smolar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Atreides thows a huge punch but Smolar dodges it nicely.
Atreides lands strikes from half guard.
Atreides drops an elbow to the side of Smolar's head.
Atreides thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smolar's head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Atreides throwing shots but Smolar is blocking nicely.
Atreides not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Atreides in particular looking to stall.
Atreides sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smolar defending well though.
Atreides is trying to control. Smolar wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A combination from Smolar does no damage.
The fight stays on the outside here - Atreides looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Atreides fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Atreides pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atreides scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Atreides is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Smolar is just riding it out for now. Atreides eventually gives up the hold.
Atreides lands strikes from half guard.
Atreides is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atreides drops an elbow to the side of Smolar's head.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Atreides connects with a nice short shot to Smolar's temple.
Atreides thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Atreides sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smolar defending well though.
Atreides lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Atreides is trying to work for a kimura but Smolar is defending well.
Atreides thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smolar's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Smolar keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Atreides throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Atreides scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Atreides seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Smolar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Atreides with the ground and pound but Smolar uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Smolar working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Atreides.
Atreides is working Smolar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leto Atreides 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!
Smolar misses with a takedown attempt
and Atreides counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Atreides.
Atreides working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Atreides trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Smolar has his feet on Atreides's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Smolar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Smolar swinging wildly here.
Atreides clinches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Atreides wants a takedown but no success here.
Smolar looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Smolar is pressed up against the cage. Atreides has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Smolar down to the mat. Smolar avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Atreides keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smolar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Atreides counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivok Smolar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Smolar misses with a takedown
and Atreides counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smolar won't be happy with that.
Smolar regains half guard, as Atreides was trying to land strikes.
Smolar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Atreides.
Atreides thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Atreides sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smolar defending well though.
Atreides thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Smolar's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Atreides lands with a punch from half guard.
Atreides sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Smolar defending well though.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smolar with a poor takedown
and Atreides counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Atreides tries to score a body lock takedown but Smolar shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Smolar wants to stall.
Atreides jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Smolar walks away with a smile on his face. Atreides gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Atreides throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Smolar.
Smolar looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Atreides takes a jab right on the kisser.
Atreides tries to land a leg kick but Smolar saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atreides moves into the clinch.
Smolar gets underhooks to prevent Atreides's takedown attempt.
Atreides is trying to trip Smolar. He has hold of a leg but Smolar is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Atreides persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Atreides is looking to work some ground and pound but Smolar has wrist control.
Atreides prevents Smolar from getting back to his feet.
Atreides wants to pass the guard but Smolar is keeping the position.
Ivok Smolar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Atreides trying to control but Smolar is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Atreides thows a big elbow that misses.
Smolar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Atreides missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Smolar keeping moving, preventing Atreides from controlling successfully.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Smolar misses with a hook. Atreides ducked under it nicely.
Smolar throws a lazy right hand but Atreides sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Smolar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Atreides.
Atreides closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Smolar throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Atreides tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Atreides goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Smolar rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Atreides's guard! Nice work there by Smolar!
And that's the end of the fight!
Leto Atreides comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Atreides has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leto Atreides!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leffe Fotled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hansa Georgowich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hansa Georgowich has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Leffe Fotled's chin.
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BJJ Purple 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
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leffe Fotled!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hansa Georgowich!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fotled throws a hook to the side of Georgowich's head but Georgowich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fotled avoids a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Fotled misses its intended target.
Fotled rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Georgowich moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Georgowich throws a jab but it's blocked by Fotled.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fotled. Georgowich does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fotled misses with a straight left.
Georgowich throws a sloppy body shot
and Georgowich takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fotled looks to land a right hand but Georgowich moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Georgowich misses with a leg kick.
Fotled connects with a right hand. Georgowich shakes it off.
Georgowich throws a body kick that misses.
Georgowich takes one to the chin there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Georgowich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fotled counters with a straight right hand.
Fotled misses with an uppercut. Georgowich saw that one coming.
Georgowich connects with a solid leg kick.
Fotled lands with a good body shot.
Georgowich lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fotled at a distance.
Fotled slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Fotled.
Fotled throws a sloppy body shot
and Georgowich counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgowich uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fotled.
Fotled ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Georgowich moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fotled keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Georgowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fotled with a hook.
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!
Georgowich connects with a jab.
Fotled scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fotled takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A big right from Fotled misses.
Fotled throws a looping overhand right but Georgowich ducks down to avoid it.
Fotled swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fotled throws a lazy right hand but Georgowich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fotled throws a series of punches but Georgowich avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Georgowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fotled blocks a jab.
Fotled uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Georgowich.
Fotled misses the jab.
Georgowich dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fotled. That did some damage!
Georgowich avoids the body shot from Fotled.
Fotled misses with a shot to the body
and Georgowich counters with a straight right hand.
Fotled scores with a crisp jab that stopped Georgowich in his tracks.
A jab from Fotled misses.
Fotled thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Georgowich lands a head shot.
Fotled pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fotled misses the shot to the body.
Georgowich works the jab nicely.
Fotled ducks under a wild hook from Georgowich.
Leffe Fotled seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fotled scores with a jab to the head.
Fotled avoids the head kick by Georgowich.
Fotled misses with a looping right.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Georgowich slips a jab from Fotled.
Fotled is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fotled looks to land a left hand but Georgowich moved out of range nicely.
Georgowich displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hansa Georgowich 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.
Fotled throws out a powerful jab.
Fotled swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Georgowich doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Georgowich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fotled.
Georgowich throws a predictable looking body shot
and Fotled counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Georgowich finds it's way through Fotled's defenses.
A slow jab from Fotled misses its intended target.
Fotled thuds his right hand into Georgowich's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Fotled throws a lazy right hand but Georgowich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fotled swings for the body but Georgowich moves out of range.
Fotled takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Georgowich throws a combination that misses
and Fotled counters with a stiff right hand.
Georgowich throws a body punch but Fotled moves out of range.
Jab by Fotled.
Georgowich moves out of range of the strikes.
Fotled lands with a cross.
Georgowich on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fotled jabs at Georgowich's body.
Fotled throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Georgowich sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Fotled works Georgowich's body with a nice hook.
Fotled moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fotled chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Georgowich can pounce on him.
Fotled throws a hook to the side of Georgowich's head but Georgowich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgowich works Fotled's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Georgowich throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fotled looks to score with a jab to the body but Georgowich is just out of range.
Fotled is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgowich.
Georgowich scores with a kick to the body.
Fotled swings for the body but Georgowich moves out of range.
A jab from Fotled misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fotled jabs Georgowich right on the nose. Georgowich blinks but takes it well.
Fotled steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Georgowich. That one must have hurt.
Georgowich scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fotled fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Georgowich manages to avoid it.
Georgowich looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Georgowich throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgowich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fotled.
Georgowich ducks under a wild hook from Fotled.
Fotled lands a head shot.
Georgowich misses with a wild combination.
Georgowich avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fotled scores with a hook.
Fotled misses with a body punch
and Georgowich counters with an inside leg kick.
Georgowich connects with a crisp jab.
Fotled takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Georgowich throws a leg kick but Fotled sees it coming and moves out of range.
Fotled takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fotled throws a looping overhand right but Georgowich ducks down to avoid it.
Fotled throws out a loose jab but Georgowich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fotled thows a left - swing and a miss!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hansa Georgowich showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Georgowich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fotled.
Fotled blocks a head kick by Georgowich.
Fotled throws a lazy right hand but Georgowich sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Georgowich thumps Fotled with a low kick.
Georgowich connects with a single shot there.
Georgowich bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fotled sizes up Georgowich with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A big left from Georgowich misses.
A jab from Georgowich misses.
Fotled throws a hook but Georgowich avoids it easily.
Fotled throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fotled is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Georgowich.
Fotled throws a body punch but Georgowich moves out of range.
Fotled throws a hook to the side of Georgowich's head but Georgowich sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgowich swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Georgowich misses
and Fotled counters with a left to the body.
Fotled lands with a nice body punch.
Georgowich takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Georgowich misses with an attempted mid kick.
Georgowich cracks the inside of Fotled's front leg.
Fotled misses with a shot to the body
and Georgowich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Georgowich throws a hook to the side of Fotled's head but Fotled sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Georgowich scores with a punch to the head.
Georgowich throws a wild body kick that Fotled sees coming a mile off.
Georgowich just misses with a punch to the body.
Fotled throws out a loose jab but Georgowich uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fotled dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Georgowich is predictable there
and Fotled counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Nice defenses there by Georgowich.
Fotled bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Georgowich misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fotled moves out of range as Georgowich strikes.
Georgowich moves away from the strike by Fotled.
Fotled misses with a looping right.
Fotled looks to land a left hand but Georgowich moved out of range nicely.
A swing and a miss from Georgowich.
Fotled misses with an uppercut. Georgowich saw that one coming.
Fotled connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Georgowich's hands.
Fotled thows a body shot but no joy.
Georgowich uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fotled.
Georgowich throws a leg kick but Fotled checks it.
Leffe Fotled has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fotled throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Georgowich fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fotled manages to avoid it.
Georgowich steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Fotled.
Fotled misses with a hook. Georgowich ducked under it nicely.
Georgowich misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fotled cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fotled throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fotled waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Georgowich.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Georgowich - that will leave a mark!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fotled slips a jab from Georgowich.
Hansa Georgowich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fotled misses with a looping right.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hansa Georgowich comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Georgowich has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hansa Georgowich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Igor Kilimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bip Bip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilimov comes into the arena with Holy Diver by Killswitch Engage blaring out of the sound system. Bip Bip has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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210 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Kilimov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bip Bip!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bip fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kilimov manages to avoid it.
Bip defending well as Kilimov loads up on a big left hand.
Kilimov throws a lazy right hand but Bip sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kilimov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bip defends it nicely.
Kilimov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kilimov shoots in but Bip avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Kilimov tries to clinch up but Bip circles away and keeps his distance.
Bip connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Kilimov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kilimov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Bip Bip has been cut.
Bip throws a series of punches but Kilimov moves out of range.
Bip misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kilimov.
Kilimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bip.
Kilimov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bip fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bip showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kilimov.
Nice takedown defense from Bip. No joy for Kilimov on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Igor Kilimov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bip sizes up Kilimov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kilimov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bip's waist but Bip gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kilimov off to one side.
Kilimov is breathing heavily.
Bip dips to his left and cracks Kilimov with an uppercut!
Kilimov throws the left hand but Bip avoids the punch easily.
Kilimov tries to clinch but Bip moves out of range.
A slow jab from Kilimov misses its intended target.
Bip thuds a left hand into Kilimov's body.
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!
Bip throws out a powerful jab.
Bip is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kilimov flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kilimov is out cold! Bip holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bip Bip!
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