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Friday Night Carnage 9 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Brooks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Everaldo Manhoef (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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323 lbs
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285 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrew Brooks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Everaldo Manhoef!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Brooks.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Manhoef.
Manhoef shoots for a takedown but Brooks saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Manhoef changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Brooks looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Brooks tries to improve position but can't.
Manhoef working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Manhoef looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Brooks is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Brooks's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Manhoef working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Brooks is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brooks regains half guard.
Brooks regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Manhoef is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Manhoef gets to his feet - Brooks follows without any prompting.
Manhoef looks gassed!
Brooks sizes up Manhoef with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brooks pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Manhoef tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brooks swivels and escapes.
Andrew Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Everaldo Manhoef.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Brooks.
Brooks throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Brooks keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Manhoef moves out of range easily.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Manhoef shoots for a double leg takedown but Brooks sprawls well. He's pushed Manhoef's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brooks throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Manhoef shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Brooks pinned against the cage. Brooks gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Manhoef misses with the combination.
Manhoef looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Andrew Brooks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Manhoef avoids the head kick by Brooks.
Manhoef shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brooks as he jumps to the side.
Brooks throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
Brooks tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Brooks as Manhoef shoots in.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Manhoef fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Brooks sprawls well initially but Manhoef persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Manhoef is working for a kimura but Brooks is defending it quite comfortably.
Manhoef is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brooks has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Brooks has managed to free his arm - good work.
Brooks actively working from the bottom here.
Brooks looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Manhoef prevents Brooks from improving his position.
Manhoef is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Brooks tries to roll over but Manhoef keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Brooks is working hard here to advance position.
Brooks looking for submissions off his back.
Manhoef is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Brooks looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Brooks actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Andrew Brooks will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Brooks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Manhoef closes the distance and clinches up with Brooks, looking for a takedown. Manhoef pushes Brooks against the ropes but Brooks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manhoef closes the distance and clinches up with Brooks, looking for a takedown. Manhoef pushes Brooks against the ropes but Brooks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Manhoef delivers a nice body kick.
Manhoef shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brooks sprawls well. Brooks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manhoef gets slowly back to his feet.
Andrew Brooks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Everaldo Manhoef.
Manhoef shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Brooks sprawls well. Brooks wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Manhoef gets slowly back to his feet.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
Brooks throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
Manhoef keeps Brooks at a distance using the push kick.
Brooks dodges the punch combination from Manhoef.
Everaldo Manhoef is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Manhoef misses with a takedown attempt - Brooks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manhoef fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef looks for a takedown but Brooks sprawls well.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manhoef misses with a takedown attempt - Brooks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Brooks lands a high kick!
Manhoef throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Manhoef throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Brooks jabs Manhoef right on the nose. Manhoef blinks but takes it well.
Manhoef fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manhoef.
Brooks throws a head kick but Manhoef moves out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Manhoef.
Brooks throws a sloppy head kick and Manhoef moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Manhoef blocks a head kick by Brooks.
Manhoef fails to land the takedown.
Brooks scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Brooks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Manhoef shoots in for a takedown but Brooks shows good takedown defense.
A head kick misses from Brooks.
Manhoef bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Manhoef closes the distance and clinches up with Brooks, looking for a takedown. Manhoef pushes Brooks against the ropes but Brooks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Brooks misses with a head kick.
Brooks misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Brooks gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brooks can't keep his opponent in guard - Manhoef advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Manhoef wants to get back to his feet.
Brooks trying to control from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brooks looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Manhoef is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Brooks is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Everaldo Manhoef!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lutz Kilian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kendall Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lutz Kilian could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kendall Grove's chin.
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lutz Kilian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kendall Grove!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grove wants to clinch.
Grove fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kilian feints and then cracks Grove's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Grove down.
Grove has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Kilian.
Grove tries to clinch but Kilian is having none of it.
Grove tries to clinch up but Kilian circles away and keeps his distance.
Grove tries to clinch there but Kilian circles away.
Grove tries to clinch but Kilian is having none of it.
Kilian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kilian - that will leave a mark!
Kilian lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Grove tries to clinch there but Kilian circles away.
Grove wants to clinch up but Kilian keeps it at a distance.
Kilian lands a head kick. Grove smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Kilian lands a nice looking kick to the body. Grove takes a step back to recover.
Kendall Grove seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Grove looks gassed!
Grove fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kilian throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kilian fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Grove.
Kilian throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grove tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kilian.
Kilian connects with a solid leg kick.
Kilian feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Grove's calf.
Kilian lands with a slapping head kick.
Kilian lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kilian goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kilian scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kilian connects with a solid leg kick.
Grove's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Kilian delivers a nice body kick.
Kilian throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Grove.
A good leg kick by Kilian.
Grove takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kilian lands a head kick!
Grove is rocked!
A nice inside leg kick there by Kilian. That's going to slow Grove down.
Grove is still on wobbly legs! Can Kilian finish him?
Grove is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Grove takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Grove seems to have recovered his senses.
Kilian scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kilian lands with a slapping head kick.
Grove doesn't manage to clinch there - Kilian circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kilian throws a nice inside leg kick.
Grove chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Kilian can pounce on him.
Kilian looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kilian connects with a high kick.
Kilian lands a brutal head kick. Grove looks out on his feet and Kilian throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Lutz Kilian!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Santos Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Fallon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fallon has chosen Burning Beard as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Francisco Santos Oliveira!
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, Neil Fallon!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab by Oliveira.
Fallon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oliveira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A big left from Fallon misses.
Fallon throws a hook to the side of Oliveira's head but Oliveira sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Fallon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Oliveira misses with an uppercut. Fallon saw that one coming.
Fallon looks to land a combination but Oliveira avoids it well.
Oliveira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oliveira slips under a jab from Fallon.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Fallon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Fallon throws a body punch but Oliveira moves out of range.
Fallon moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
A shot to the body from Oliveira misses
and Fallon counters with a right hand to the body.
Oliveira shoots for a takedown but Fallon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Fallon looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely.
Fallon misses the jab.
Fallon swings for the body but Oliveira moves out of range.
Fallon misses with a jab to the body
and Oliveira counters with a stiff right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira misses with a looping right.
Oliveira scores with a nice head shot.
Oliveira looks to land a right hand but Fallon moved out of range.
Oliveira throws a series of punches but Fallon moves out of range.
Fallon on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Oliveira swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Oliveira takes one to the side of the head.
Oliveira lands a nice shot that snaps Fallon's head back.
Oliveira swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fallon counters with a nice uppercut.
Fallon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Oliveira.
Fallon connects with a body shot.
Fallon instigates a clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Oliveira.
Fallon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fallon throws a punch but it's blocked by Oliveira.
Oliveira lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Oliveira breaks the clinch.
Fallon throws a combination that misses
letting Oliveira counter with a right hand.
Fallon scores with a three punch combo!
Oliveira showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fallon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fallon throws a lazy right hand but Oliveira sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fallon misses with a leg kick.
Fallon avoids the body shot from Oliveira.
Fallon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oliveira missing with a left hand there. Fallon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Fallon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fallon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oliveira gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fallon counters with a right hand to the body.
Oliveira is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fallon ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
A big left from Fallon misses.
Oliveira thuds a left hand into Fallon's body.
Oliveira closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fallon circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Francisco Santos Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fallon defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Fallon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira misses with a straight left.
Oliveira fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fallon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Oliveira circles away quickly and effectively.
Fallon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oliveira jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Fallon misses with a combination
and Oliveira counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fallon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Oliveira is one step ahead there.
Fallon looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Oliveira puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Oliveira not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira trying to pass the guard but Fallon defending well.
Fallon is trying to get back to full guard.
Fallon is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Oliveira's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Oliveira's back!
Oliveira looking very determined here, making life difficult for Fallon.
Oliveira wants to control his opponent's hands but Fallon gets his hands free.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Will Fallon go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Fallon not allowing Oliveira to control his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Santos Oliveira dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Fallon looks to land a combination. Oliveira sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Neil Fallon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fallon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Oliveira misses the body punch
and Fallon counters with a right hand to the body.
Donk. Oliveira catches Fallon right on the button with a cross.
Oliveira throws a hook but Fallon blocks it.
Fallon shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oliveira tries to bum rush Fallon with a series of wild strikes but Fallon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oliveira with a jab.
Fallon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fallon tries to close the distance and clinch but Oliveira swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Fallon sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oliveira takes a swing at Fallon's ribcage but misses.
Oliveira darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fallon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fallon misses with the combination.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Fallon moves out of range of the strikes.
Oliveira ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Fallon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Jab, jab by Fallon - just one landing.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
Fallon moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Oliveira - just one landing.
Fallon defending well as Oliveira loads up on a big left hand.
Oliveira lands a slapping body shot.
Fallon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Oliveira lands a nice shot to the body.
Oliveira misses with a straight right.
Fallon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oliveira cracks Fallon with an open hand slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira lands with a nice body punch.
Fallon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Oliveira's hands.
Oliveira moves away from the strike by Fallon.
Oliveira throws a looping overhand right but Fallon ducks down to avoid it.
Fallon takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Oliveira walks into a jab.
Fallon misses the jab.
A shot to the body from Oliveira misses
and Fallon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fallon shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Oliveira as he avoids it easily.
A big left from Oliveira misses.
Fallon takes one on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Oliveira swings for the body but Fallon moves out of range.
Oliveira throws the left hand but Fallon avoids the punch easily.
Oliveira's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Oliveira duly obliges.
Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt.
Oliveira ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fallon moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira slips under a jab.
Oliveira takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fallon scores with the left hand. Oliveira knows he should have avoided that one.
Oliveira lands a jab to Fallon's midsection.
Nice defenses there by Fallon.
Oliveira tests Fallon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oliveira lands a jab to the nose.
A combination from Fallon does no damage.
Nice jab there from Oliveira.
A big right from Oliveira misses.
Oliveira misses with a wild combination.
Fallon falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Oliveira to counter with a crisp jab.
Oliveira misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fallon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fallon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oliveira.
Oliveira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Fallon lands a jab.
Oliveira connects with a jab.
Oliveira dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fallon misses with a double jab.
Oliveira throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fallon stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fallon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fallon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Oliveira.
Oliveira changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fallon looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Fallon is looking to reverse the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oliveira goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Fallon rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Oliveira's guard! Nice work there by Fallon!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fallon preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Francisco Santos Oliveira dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Fallon misses with a combination
and Oliveira counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fallon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oliveira.
Fallon throws a right hand that Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Oliveira also avoids with ease.
Fallon swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Oliveira counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Oliveira takes one to the side of the head.
Fallon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Oliveira counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Fallon's guard now.
Oliveira trying to control but Fallon is working from the bottom.
Oliveira passes into half guard.
Fallon is staying active underneath Oliveira, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Fallon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Oliveira.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira prevents Fallon from improving his position.
Oliveira is trying to control. Fallon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Fallon wants to improve his position but Oliveira is controlling well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Some wild striking there from Oliveira.
A punch combination from Fallon misses.
Oliveira scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Oliveira just misses with a punch to the body.
Oliveira swings away with a body shot that misses
and Fallon counters with a three punch combo that has Oliveira backing up. Oliveira nods at Fallon to acknowledge the strikes.
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.
Oliveira lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Oliveira thuds a left hand into Fallon's body.
Fallon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oliveira was well out of range. Poor timing from Fallon.
Oliveira closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a hook to the body
and Fallon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Oliveira thinking.
Fallon is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A punch combination from Oliveira misses.
Oliveira swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Oliveira lunges at Fallon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Fallon's hand.
Oliveira slips a jab and a cross from Fallon.
Fallon looks to land a left hand but Oliveira moved out of range nicely.
Oliveira misses with a shot to the body
and Fallon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fallon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oliveira.
Fallon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Oliveira.
Oliveira misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Fallon counters with a nice double leg into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira looking to control.
Fallon postures up in Oliveira's guard and throws a big left but Oliveira blocks it.
Oliveira working a defensive guard here.
Fallon won't allow Oliveira to sweep him here.
Fallon trying to control but Oliveira is working from the bottom.
Fallon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Oliveira is keeping the position for now.
Neil Fallon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fallon throws and elbow that misses. Oliveira uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Fallon's guard. Nice move by Oliveira!
Fallon is trying to keep Oliveira in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt - Fallon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oliveira dodges the punch combination from Fallon.
Fallon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oliveira looks to land a left hand but Fallon moved out of range nicely.
Fallon throws a shot from downtown. Oliveira moves away and avoids it.
Fallon lands a really nice looking cross but Oliveira seems unphased.
Oliveira misses with a hook. Fallon ducked under it nicely.
Fallon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oliveira.
Fallon moves out of range as Oliveira strikes.
Fallon misses with a looping right.
Francisco Santos Oliveira is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fallon works Oliveira's body with a nice hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Francisco Santos Oliveira.
Well Oliveira has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Francisco Santos Oliveira!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Ovaltine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abel Stamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ovaltine comes to the ring accompanied by Rammstein - Sonne. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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24
135 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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140 lbs
9 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harrison Ovaltine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abel Stamp!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stamp drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ovaltine tries to improve position but can't.
Ovaltine trying to remain calm as Stamp controls from the top position.
Stamp tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Stamp working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovaltine is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Stamp off and has taken his back!
Stamp trying to control the hands but Ovaltine won't let him.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Stamp breaks Ovaltine's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Stamp is looking to stand up but Ovaltine won't let him.
Stamp trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovaltine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stamp stopping the sweep attempt from Ovaltine.
Stamp wants to stand but Ovaltine is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stamp is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ovaltine controls Stamp momentarily but Stamp frees himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stamp fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stamp scores with a one two! Ovaltine had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Stamp avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ovaltine moves out of range of the leg kick from Stamp.
Ovaltine throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ovaltine throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Stamp throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ovaltine.
Ovaltine throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Stamp lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ovaltine backs up against the ropes.
Ovaltine throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stamp.
Stamp connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ovaltine's hands.
Stamp uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ovaltine has time to react.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ovaltine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stamp lands a nice hook to Ovaltine's body. Ovaltine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ovaltine rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stamp moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stamp throws a series of punches but Ovaltine avoids them all with ease.
Ovaltine tries to clinch up but Stamp circles away and keeps his distance.
Ovaltine ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stamp moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ovaltine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stamp lands a right hook to the body.
Ovaltine fails to land with a series of punches.
Stamp looks to land a combination but Ovaltine avoids it well.
Stamp lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Ovaltine is looking to clinch but Stamp is avoiding it.
Harrison Ovaltine is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ovaltine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stamp throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ovaltine swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stamp counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stamp looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Ovaltine wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Stamp dominated that round.
That's time! Ovaltine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Stamp slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Stamp jabs Ovaltine right on the nose. Ovaltine blinks but takes it well.
Ovaltine ducks right into an uppercut from Stamp.
Ovaltine misses with a head kick.
Ovaltine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stamp breaks from the clinch.
Stamp throws a good cross that connects.
Stamp works over Ovaltine's head and body with a nice combination.
Stamp throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Stamp throws a right and a left that Ovaltine avoids nicely.
Stamp feints and as Ovaltine raises his hands in defense, Stamp changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ovaltine keeping moving, preventing Stamp from controlling successfully.
Ovaltine wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Stamp is now in half guard.
Stamp gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
Harrison Ovaltine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovaltine tries to clinch up.
Ovaltine moves in looking to clinch but Stamp pushes him off.
Ovaltine closes the distance but Stamp moves to the side
and Stamp counters with a nice uppercut.
Ovaltine dodges the punch combination from Stamp.
Ovaltine displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Abel Stamp has been cut.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stamp!
Stamp throws a right and a left that Ovaltine avoids nicely.
Stamp looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stamp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stamp shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Stamp stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Ovaltine to get to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ovaltine lands with a slapping head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stamp closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ovaltine circles away.
Ovaltine connects with a single shot there.
Stamp shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ovaltine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stamp counters with a stiff right hand.
A clash of legs there as Stamp blocks the low kick.
Ovaltine throws a series of punches but Stamp avoids them all with ease.
No joy there for Ovaltine, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ovaltine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ovaltine misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Stamp counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Ovaltine!
Stamp content just to control the position here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stamp's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamp wants to control the pace but Ovaltine is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Ovaltine can't escape the position.
Stamp trying to control but Ovaltine is having none of it.
Stamp controlling the position easily from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abel Stamp showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abel Stamp's cut.
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!
Stamp works over Ovaltine's head and body with a nice combination.
Ovaltine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Stamp tries to circle away but Ovaltine has him pinned against the ropes.
Ovaltine keeps control of Stamp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ovaltine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ovaltine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Ovaltine misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stamp misses with a punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Ovaltine.
Stamp tries to break the clinch but Ovaltine is controlling the position.
Ovaltine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stamp misses with some punches.
Stamp tries to break the clinch but Ovaltine is controlling the position.
Ovaltine connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stamp's face.
Stamp is looking to break free of the clinch but Ovaltine has double underhooks.
Stamp is trying to break the clinch but Ovaltine is controlling him.
Ovaltine lands a knee to the body.
Ovaltine scores with a knee to the head.
Stamp takes a knee to the side of the body.
Stamp is looking to break free of the clinch but Ovaltine has double underhooks.
Ovaltine prevents Stamp from breaking the clinch.
Stamp takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ovaltine lands a good knee to the midsection. Stamp won't want to take too many of those.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A body shot lands from Ovaltine.
Stamp takes an elbow to the temple.
Stamp's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ovaltine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ovaltine is looking to slow Stamp down with leg kicks.
Ovaltine moves into the clinch.
Ovaltine has Stamp pressed against the ropes, preventing Stamp from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ovaltine.
Ovaltine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Stamp lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Stamp wants to break free but Ovaltine has control.
Ovaltine misses with a knee strike.
A knee to the head by Ovaltine.
Ovaltine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stamp breaks the clinch.
Ovaltine lets loose with a powerful body kick. Stamp will feel that in the morning.
Stamp shoots in for a double leg but Ovaltine sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Harrison Ovaltine is winning the standup battle so far.
Stamp connects with the punch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ovaltine moves in looking to clinch but Stamp pushes him off.
Ovaltine has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Ovaltine throws a shot from downtown. Stamp moves away and avoids it.
Stamp might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Stamp misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Stamp.
Stamp shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Ovaltine as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stamp keeps the fight on the outside.
A punch combination from Stamp misses.
Stamp tries to bum rush Ovaltine with a series of wild strikes but Ovaltine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ovaltine takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ovaltine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stamp connects with a looping right hand.
Stamp feints and as Ovaltine raises his hands in defense, Stamp changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Stamp trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovaltine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ovaltine wants to sweep here but Stamp controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamp seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Stamp wants to control from the top but Ovaltine keeps moving.
Harrison Ovaltine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Abel Stamp is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stamp controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Stamp trying to control the position from guard on top but Ovaltine is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Despite being in the dominant position, Abel Stamp just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ovaltine is looking to clinch but Stamp is avoiding it.
Stamp shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stamp showed some decent athleticism there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harrison Ovaltine showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Stamp has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Abel Stamp!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Logan Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Nazarov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Logan Creed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Andrey Nazarov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nazarov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Nazarov is trying to get an arm triangle but Creed is defending well.
Creed is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Creed looking for submissions off his back.
Creed on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Nazarov controlling the action here.
Nazarov wants to control but Creed is keeping him busy.
Nazarov is looking to stall here but Creed recovers full guard.
Nazarov throwing strikes but missing.
Nazarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Creed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazarov lands a couple of elbows.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nazarov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Nazarov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Creed is on top in guard.
Nazarov keeping full guard, as Creed tries to pass.
Creed trying to control but Nazarov is working from the bottom.
Creed is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nazarov is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Nazarov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Creed has passed into side control.
Nazarov tries to improve position but can't.
Creed wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Nazarov, who protects the arm well.
Nazarov is trying to control Creed's posture but Creed avoids it.
Nazarov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nazarov wants to pass the guard but Creed is defending well.
Creed blocking the ground and pound attempt from Nazarov.
Creed is trying to control but can't.
Nazarov throws a strike but Creed avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Nazarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Creed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazarov is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nazarov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Creed's guard.
Creed trying to control from the bottom.
Nazarov wants to control but Creed is keeping him busy.
Nazarov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Creed is staying active underneath Nazarov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Creed manages to get to full guard.
Nazarov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Creed has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nazarov has managed to get both his arms back between Creed's legs - danger averted.
Nazarov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Nazarov throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Creed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Creed pulls Nazarov in close to prevent any damage.
Creed is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Andrey Nazarov will probably get the nod.
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.
Nazarov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Creed circles away quickly and effectively.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nazarov counters with a nice body shot.
Nazarov misses the shot to the body.
Nazarov swats away the attempt to clinch by Creed.
Creed displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nazarov throws out the jab.
Creed tries to move into range but Nazarov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nazarov misses the shot to the body.
Creed is looking to clinch.
Creed throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nazarov throws a right and a left that Creed avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazarov misses the shot to the body.
Nazarov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Creed moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nazarov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creed manages to avoid it.
Nazarov throws a series of punches but Creed avoids them all with ease.
Creed misses with a body kick.
Nice defenses there by Nazarov.
Nazarov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Creed throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nazarov counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Creed shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Creed throwing shots but Nazarov is blocking nicely.
Nazarov is staying active underneath Creed, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Creed is thwarting Nazarov's attempts to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nazarov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Creed paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Creed doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Nazarov counters with a right hand to the body.
Creed misses with a takedown
and Nazarov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Logan Creed. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nazarov lands a jab to Creed's midsection.
Creed gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Nazarov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Creed tries for a takedown but Nazarov circles away easily
and Nazarov counters with a straight right hand.
Nazarov lands with a shot to the body.
Nazarov connects with a body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed throws a hook to the side of Nazarov's head but Nazarov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Creed throws a chopping leg kick but Nazarov manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A big left from Creed misses.
Creed misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nazarov.
Nice jab there from Nazarov.
Creed throws a sloppy body shot
and Nazarov counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Creed takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nazarov tries to clinch but Creed moves out of range.
Creed misses with a jab to the body
and Nazarov counters with a left to the body.
Nazarov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Creed rather than just go for the knockout.
Creed walks into a stiff left hand from Nazarov.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Creed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Nazarov just misses with a punch to the body.
Nazarov cracks Creed with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Nazarov 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. This is the final round!
Creed throws a combination that misses
and Nazarov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Creed is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Nazarov pulls his head out easily.
Nazarov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Creed trying to control but Nazarov postures up.
Nazarov trying to control from Creed's half guard. Creed has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Nazarov wants to control from the top but Creed keeps moving.
Creed is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nazarov defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nazarov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Creed had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nazarov defends it easily.
Creed has his foot on Nazarov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nazarov works his way back into a safe position though.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nazarov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Creed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nazarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Creed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nazarov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Nazarov works over Creed with some ground and pound from guard.
Nazarov trying to control but Creed is working from the bottom.
Nazarov thows a big elbow that misses.
Creed controls Nazarov momentarily but Nazarov frees himself.
Creed is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Nazarov works over Creed with some ground and pound from guard.
Nazarov is stalling in the full guard.
Nazarov trying to control the position from guard on top but Creed is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andrey Nazarov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nazarov is fighting to break Creed's control of his arms but Creed is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Creed keeping full guard, as Nazarov tries to pass.
Nazarov trying to control but Creed is working from the bottom.
Nazarov passes into half guard.
Nazarov not doing much here.
Creed wants to control but Nazarov is keeping busy.
Logan Creed has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Nazarov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Creed knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Creed is looking to improve his position.
Creed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Nazarov is thwarting Creed's attempts to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nazarov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Creed is just riding it out for now. Nazarov eventually gives up the hold.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Nazarov stuns Creed with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andrey Nazarov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nazarov 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Nazarov!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Makerov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny Makerov is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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181 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Henry!
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, Jonny Makerov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Makerov throws a head kick that misses.
Makerov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Makerov connects with a crisp jab.
Henry misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Makerov.
Makerov tries to keep at a distance but Henry has taken the fight into the clinch.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry shoots for a takedown but Makerov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Makerov scores with a punch to the head.
Henry feints and as Makerov raises his hands in defense, Henry changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Makerov keeping moving, preventing Henry from controlling successfully.
Makerov has a closed guard, preventing Henry from standing up.
Henry wants to pass the guard but Makerov is keeping the position.
Makerov wants to stand up but Henry is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Makerov, up you get!
Makerov tries a head kick but it misses.
Henry slips under a jab.
Henry fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Makerov, pushing him back against the ropes.
Makerov displaying some good clinch control by pressing Henry up against the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Makerov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Makerov stalling in the clinch but Henry improves position.
A frustrated look appears on Makerov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Henry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henry keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Makerov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Henry shoots for a takedown but Makerov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makerov as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch but Makerov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Makerov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henry.
Makerov throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Makerov lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henry circles away quickly and effectively.
Some wild striking there from Henry.
Makerov moves into range and connects with a jab.
Henry throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Henry.
Makerov misses with a wild body shot.
Makerov tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Henry lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Henry doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Makerov throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Henry tries to score a power double leg takedown but Makerov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Henry somewhat.
Makerov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Henry at a distance.
Henry is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry tries to bum rush Makerov with a series of wild strikes but Makerov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Henry misses with a low kick as Makerov jumps back.
Makerov misses with a looping right.
Makerov throws a series of punches but Henry moves out of range.
Makerov's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Makerov duly obliges.
Henry bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Henry walks into a straight right hand from Makerov.
Makerov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Henry.
Makerov throws a jab when Henry was well out of range.
Makerov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Makerov leaves Henry with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Makerov with a hook.
Makerov lands with a nice body punch.
Makerov throws a combination. Henry tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Makerov misses with a wild combination.
Henry shoots for a double leg takedown but Makerov sprawls well. He's pushed Henry's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Makerov dips to his left and cracks Henry with an uppercut!
Makerov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Henry changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Makerov tries to avoid it but Henry manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Makerov to the ground. Makerov escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Makerov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Decent striking displayed by Makerov there.
Makerov throws a good cross that connects.
Makerov is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Henry had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Henry walks into a jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Henry fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Makerov is looking to land body kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jonny Makerov dominated that round.
That's time! Henry's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
A jab from Makerov finds it's way through Henry's defenses.
A jab from Makerov finds it's way through Henry's defenses.
Jonny Makerov seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Makerov scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Makerov loads up on a big right hand but Henry slips the punch.
A jab from Makerov finds it's way through Henry's defenses.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makerov as he avoids it easily.
Makerov stuffs the takedown.
Makerov throws a hook to the side of Henry's head but Henry sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A telegraphed right hand from Henry misses the target.
Makerov ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Henry moves into the clinch successfully.
Makerov looking to slow down the pace here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henry drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Makerov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Makerov can't break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makerov has had enough of the clinch but Henry keeps him there for the moment.
Makerov prevents the takedown attempt.
Makerov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Makerov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Makerov moves out of range of the body kick.
Henry gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Henry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Makerov throws a shot from downtown. Henry moves away and avoids it.
Makerov connects with a looping right hand.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Henry is defended easily by Makerov.
Makerov connects with a right hand. Henry shakes it off.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makerov as he avoids it easily.
Makerov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Makerov throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Henry shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Makerov napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Henry wants to lay and pray for a moment but Makerov keeps working.
Makerov wants to get back to his feet but Henry is dominant here and he's now got Makerov's back!
Henry trying to control.
Makerov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henry. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Makerov holding both Henry 's hands and preventing any damage.
Henry punches the canvas rather than the man.
Makerov staying busy and making it hard for Henry to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Makerov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Makerov for a finish.
Henry throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Henry missing with punches from the back.
Henry throws a big right hand but he misses and hits the mat. Ouch.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Henry's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Henry punches the canvas rather than the man.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Makerov wriggles onto his back under a barage of strikes.
Henry scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Henry throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Makerov blocking the ground and pound.
Henry putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Henry can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Makerov is looking to escape.
Henry cracks Makerov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jonny Makerov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Horrible takedown by Henry or perhaps it was just good defense by Makerov which made him look bad.
Henry takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Henry throws a sloppy body shot
letting Makerov counter with a right hand.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Makerov moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Henry tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Makerov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry shoots in but no luck this time.
Makerov throws a nice looking combination but Henry bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Henry.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robert Henry. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Henry with a poor takedown
and Makerov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henry misses with a body shot.
Henry shoots and misses
and Makerov counters with a left to the body.
Makerov connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Makerov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Makerov connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Makerov throws a series of punches but Henry avoids them all with ease.
Makerov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Henry is rocked!
Makerov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Oh Henry is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Makerov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry.
Makerov cracks Henry with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Henry looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Makerov finish him?
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Makerov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Henry - the referee stops the clock and Makerov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Henry. Makerov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Makerov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Henry seems to have got his legs back now.
Makerov lands a right hook to the body.
Makerov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Henry is looking to land body kicks.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Makerov as he jumps to the side.
Makerov lands a nice shot to the body.
Makerov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Henry blocks a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henry shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Makerov connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry dodges the punch combination from Makerov.
Makerov misses with a wild combination.
Henry has his takedown stuffed
and Makerov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Makerov misses with a looping left.
Makerov throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Henry on the side of the head.
Henry shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Makerov as he avoids it easily.
Makerov throws a sloppy head kick and Henry moves out of range easily.
Henry darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Henry trying to mount his opponent but Makerov defends it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Makerov is not content to let Henry control the position.
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. Henry connects with a nice short shot to Makerov's temple.
Makerov is looking to escape.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Henry stands up out of the half guard.
Robert Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Henry misses with a wild body shot.
Henry has managed to clinch.
Henry lands a takedown into guard.
Henry working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry won't allow Makerov to get back to his feet.
Henry works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Henry 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.
Henry is trying to control. Makerov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Henry wants to free his trapped foot but Makerov is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Henry seems to be working for a kimura but Makerov defends the submission attempt.
Henry is trying to work for a kimura but Makerov is defending well.
Jonny Makerov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Makerov tries to get to full guard but Henry has control of the leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jonny Makerov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Makerov winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jonny Makerov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rolls Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes to the ring accompanied by Wu-Tang Clan - The Mystery Of Chessboxin. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rolls Gracie!
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, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn drives through and clinches with Gracie against the ropes.
A short uppercut from Penn.
Gracie manages to pull guard.
Gracie wants to sweep here but Penn controlling him for the moment.
Penn is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Penn is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gracie trying to keep a closed guard but Penn is proving a slippery customer.
Penn stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
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.
Gracie has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Gracie is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Gracie throwing shots but Penn is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy.
Penn is looking to improve his position.
Gracie throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gracie prevents Penn from improving his position.
Gracie seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Penn does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie looks to land a strike but Penn avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Gracie throwing strikes from guard but Penn blocks nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Gracie, right into the meat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Penn tries to clinch but Gracie is having none of it.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Penn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Gracie.
Penn is looking to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penn misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rolls Gracie will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Penn closes the distance but Gracie moves to the side
and Gracie counters with a nice uppercut.
Penn clinches but Gracie breaks the clinch
and Gracie counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gracie swats away the attempt to clinch by Penn.
Penn moves in looking to clinch but Gracie pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Gracie misses its intended target.
Rolls Gracie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gracie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Penn is out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Gracie fails to land with a series of punches.
Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
Gracie looks to throw the jab but Penn is out of range.
Gracie misses with a body punch
and Penn counters with a nice body shot.
Penn moves out of range of the body kick from Gracie.
Gracie keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Penn looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A low kick from Gracie misses
and Penn counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gracie thows a left - swing and a miss!
BeeJay Penn is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Penn throws a body punch but Gracie moves out of range.
Penn closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Penn tries to close the distance and clinch up but Gracie swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
Gracie throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Penn blocks a head kick by Gracie.
Penn tries to clinch up.
Penn doesn't manage to clinch there - Gracie circles away.
Rolls Gracie seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Penn tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie loads up on a big right hand but Penn slips the punch.
Gracie fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Penn avoids it really well and circles away.
Gracie moves out of range of the strikes.
Gracie throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Penn wants to clinch
and Gracie counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Gracie trying to mount his opponent but Penn defends it.
Gracie is trying to control the action in half guard but Penn is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Penn is looking to escape.
Gracie trying to control from half guard but Penn is working away.
Gracie not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Penn pushes Gracie off looking to stand but Gracie dives back in and keeps control.
Penn wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gracie misses with a looping left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rolls Gracie dominated that second round.
That's time! Gracie's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Gracie shoots in but Penn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gracie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gracie counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Penn throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Gracie counters with a leg kick.
Gracie misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn tries to clinch but Gracie moves out of range.
Penn circles away from the clinch attempt.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gracie.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Penn tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Gracie counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Penn is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gracie throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Penn works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Penn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie forces his way into half guard.
Gracie moves nicely into side control.
Penn struggling a bit here.
Gracie trying to control the position but Penn is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gracie in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Gracie tries to score with some ground and pound. Penn controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Penn gets back to half guard.
Penn gets full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Penn keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie throws a strike but Penn rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Penn trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gracie trying to control the position.
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.
BeeJay Penn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Penn passes Gracie's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Penn is looking to take a break and control but Gracie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rolls Gracie is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rolls Gracie showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Gracie, 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rolls Gracie!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack London (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack London has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack London!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
London circles away from the clinch attempt.
London shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
London is working for a kimura but Jackson is defending it quite comfortably.
Jackson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from London.
Jackson tries to roll over but London keeps him under control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
London missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
London prevents Jackson from improving his position.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
London working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Jackson is trying to maintain the position but London is very close to passing his half guard.
London drops an elbow to the side of Jackson's head.
London thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
London winds up and cracks Jackson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
London is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jackson sees it coming and defends easily.
Jackson tries to get to full guard but London has control of the leg.
London thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jackson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
London seems to be looking for submissions.
London is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Jackson!
Jackson wants to get back to his feet.
London scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
London punching from mount but Jackson doing a good job of avoiding damage.
London misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
London thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
London working the ground and pound effectively.
A nice elbow there by London.
Jackson is rocked!
London landing shots from mount.
Jackson is bucking up trying to escape but London cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Oh Jackson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jackson is desperately trying to improve his position but London has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson seems to have got his legs back now.
Jackson wants to hold on but London pushes him away.
London lands a nice shot to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
London unloading with bombs!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
A big strike lands for London! That's really hurt Jackson and he's turned his back - London keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! London jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack London!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grigor Borisov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grigor Borisov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Henry!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry clinches.
Henry goes for a takedown attempt but Borisov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Good work by Borisov as he checks the leg kick.
Henry shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Borisov defends it nicely.
Borisov throws a right and a left that Henry avoids nicely.
Henry slips under a jab.
Henry takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Borisov misses the shot to the body.
Borisov throws a hook but Henry avoids it easily.
Henry has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Borisov misses with a few strikes there.
Henry shoots in and drives through. Borisov sprawls well.
Grigor Borisov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mike Henry.
Henry misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Henry fails with a takedown attempt.
Borisov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Henry has time to react.
Borisov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Henry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Borisov looks to land a combination but Henry avoids it well.
Borisov punishes Henry's body with a nice straight punch.
Henry looks gassed!
Henry avoids the body shot from Borisov.
Borisov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Borisov drops Henry with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Henry looks back up at him and smiles so Borisov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Henry is rocked!
Borisov throws a shot to the body.
Henry is still on wobbly legs! Can Borisov finish him?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Borisov dances in with a quick combination. Henry is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Borisov snaps Henry's head back. Henry stumbles backwards against the ropes. Borisov steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Henry's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Henry just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Grigor Borisov!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ren Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yago Gutierrez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie comes into the arena with Wu-Tang Clan - Protect Ya Neck blaring out of the sound system. Gutierrez has chosen Justified by AMEN as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ren Gracie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yago Gutierrez!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gutierrez.
Gutierrez tries to clinch there but Gracie circles away.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gutierrez.
A leg kick checked by Gutierrez.
Gracie lands with an uppercut that bounces Gutierrez off the ropes and back into rage.
It looks like Yago Gutierrez has been cut.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Gutierrez.
Gracie is letting Gutierrez control him for a moment.
Gutierrez trying to control the position but Gracie is working away.
You can see the frustration on Gracie's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Gracie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gutierrez's best efforts.
Gutierrez is trying to control. Gracie wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Gutierrez with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Gracie is trying to get back to full guard.
Gracie keeping hold of Gutierrez's head, controlling as best he can.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Gutierrez thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Gracie's head.
Gracie is looking to improve his position.
Gracie manages to get to full guard.
Gutierrez is stalling in the full guard.
Gracie has his hands on Gutierrez's head, controlling the position.
Gutierrez trying to control the position from guard on top but Gracie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gracie is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gracie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Gutierrez utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gutierrez keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
Gracie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gutierrez is keeping the position for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gracie landing some decent shots from guard.
Gracie trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Gutierrez manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Gracie looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Gracie wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ren Gracie dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yago Gutierrez's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
The fighters circling - Gracie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gutierrez shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Gracie is trying to defend but Gutierrez finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Gracie wants to improve his position but Gutierrez is controlling well.
Gutierrez seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Gracie does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gracie avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gutierrez.
Gracie wants to get back to full guard but Gutierrez has passed into side control.
Gutierrez looking to finish Gracie with some ground and pound. This is bad for Gracie!
Gutierrez looking to finish with strikes here!
Gutierrez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Gutierrez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gracie is looking to escape.
Gracie bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Gracie thows a big elbow that misses.
Gracie looking to sit in guard and control but Gutierrez gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Gracie keeping full guard, as Gutierrez tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gracie trying to control the position here.
Gracie working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gutierrez doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gutierrez manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Gutierrez trying to control but Gracie is working from the bottom.
Gutierrez is fighting to break Gracie's control of his arms but Gracie is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez wants to control from the top but Gracie keeps moving.
Gutierrez content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Gutierrez stopping the sweep attempt from Gracie.
Gracie working a defensive guard here.
Gracie keeping moving, preventing Gutierrez from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Gutierrez is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's four 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.
Gutierrez wants to clinch up but Gracie keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gutierrez. Gracie does a little dance to reset his feet.
Gutierrez moves into the clinch.
Gracie wants the takedown. Gutierrez is fighting it off but Gracie persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gutierrez's guard against the ropes.
Gracie trying to control the position from guard on top but Gutierrez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gutierrez keeping full guard, as Gracie tries to pass.
Gracie is working hard here to advance position.
Gutierrez keeping moving, preventing Gracie from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gutierrez is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gutierrez looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Yago Gutierrez will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Yago Gutierrez's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Gracie shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gutierrez napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Gutierrez gets back to half guard.
Gracie wants to pass the guard but Gutierrez is defending well.
Gutierrez is not content to let Gracie control the position.
Gracie prevents Gutierrez from improving his position.
Gutierrez is refusing to be controlled, as Gracie sits in half guard.
Gracie stops Gutierrez from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gutierrez wants to control but Gracie is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Gutierrez gets a clinch.
Gracie wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Gutierrez lands a nice uppercut.
Gutierrez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gutierrez misses with a punch to the body.
Gutierrez has a couple of punches blocked by Gracie.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gracie has Gutierrez pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Gutierrez manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gutierrez throws a punch but it's blocked by Gracie.
Gutierrez lands with a right to the head.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ren Gracie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gutierrez is pressed up against the ropes. Gracie has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gutierrez down to the mat. Gutierrez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gracie takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Gutierrez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Gutierrez is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gracie sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
A looping hook to the body misses from Gracie. Gutierrez does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gracie jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Gracie throws a hook but Gutierrez avoids it easily.
Gutierrez forces Gracie back against the ropes and clinches.
Gutierrez tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gutierrez taking a breather.
Gracie is trying to break free.
A head punch on the inside from Gutierrez fails to land.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gutierrez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie breaks the clinch.
Gracie throws a head kick but Gutierrez moves out of range.
Gutierrez misses with a takedown
and Gracie counters with a solid body kick.
Gutierrez tries to close the distance and clinch but Gracie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Gracie takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez ducks under a wild hook from Gracie.
Gutierrez clinches with his opponent.
Gracie drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gutierrez pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gutierrez clinches.
Gutierrez tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gracie's elbow.
Gutierrez swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Gracie is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Gutierrez lands a hook that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gutierrez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gracie.
Gracie tries to pull guard but Gutierrez holds him up against the ropes and eventually Gracie drops back down to his feet.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gutierrez lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gutierrez.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gutierrez lands a body shot.
Gutierrez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gracie backwards.
Gutierrez misses with some punches.
Gracie wants a takedown but no success here.
Gracie blocking some punches.
Gutierrez lands a body shot.
Gracie is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Gutierrez gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gutierrez lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gutierrez fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gracie goes for a takedown in the clinch but Gutierrez prevents it.
Gracie tries for a takedown. No joy.
Gracie tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Gutierrez just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Gracie missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Gutierrez as the two fighters clinch.
Gracie tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gutierrez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gracie is trying to drag Gutierrez to the mat but Gutierrez just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Gutierrez creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that's the end of the fight!
Yago Gutierrez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Gutierrez has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yago Gutierrez!
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