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RMFC Fifty Eight PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brad Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Nevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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200 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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217 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Brad Connor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Nevsky!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nevsky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nevsky stalks Connor and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Connor's face. Connor staggers backwards, shaken.
Nevsky closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Nevsky lands in his opponent's guard.
Connor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nevsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nevsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Nevsky wants to control from the top but Connor keeps moving.
Nevsky stopping the sweep attempt from Connor.
Connor keeping moving, preventing Nevsky from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Connor keeping moving, preventing Nevsky from controlling successfully.
Nevsky content to stall in guard here.
Connor had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nevsky defends it easily.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nevsky lands an overhand right.
Nevsky swings for the body but Connor moves out of range.
Nevsky scores with a shot to the body.
Connor misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nevsky misses with a head kick.
Nevsky lands a jab to Connor's midsection.
Nice body punch from Nevsky.
Nevsky throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nevsky takes a swing at Connor's ribcage but misses.
Connor fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nevsky manages to avoid it.
Connor misses the body punch
and Nevsky counters with a nice double leg into side control. Connor won't be happy with that.
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!
Check out the look on Nevsky's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nevsky lands a few punches from side control.
Nevsky lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nevsky wants to control but Connor is keeping him busy.
Nevsky is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nevsky lands some shots froms side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Connor actively working from the bottom here.
Nevsky is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Connor taking some punishment here, with Nevsky in his half guard.
Connor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Connor gets back to full guard.
Nevsky throwing strikes from guard but Connor blocks nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nevsky makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Nevsky stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Connor swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Nevsky controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nevsky scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Connor escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Nevsky gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Nevsky forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nevsky is looking to advance position but Connor won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nevsky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Nevsky decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Connor is looking for a sweep. Nevsky is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Connor is staying active underneath Nevsky, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Nevsky scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nevsky takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nevsky lands a nice short elbow.
Connor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Nevsky is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Connor preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Nevsky thows a big elbow that misses.
Nevsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Nevsky with a nice head shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Nevsky stacks Connor on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Nevsky!
Nevsky lands a few punches from side control.
Connor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nevsky connects with a decent elbow.
Nevsky working the head with strikes.
Nevsky scoring with punches from side control.
Nevsky lands a few punches from side control.
Nevsky scoring with punches from side control.
Connor is looking for a sweep.
Connor is working hard here to advance position.
Connor looking for a sweep but Nevsky has passed into full mount! Oh no!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Nevsky is looking to take a break and control but Connor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Connor is trying to get back to full guard.
Nevsky performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Nevsky works his way into side control.
Nevsky lands a nice forearm strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor is looking to reverse the position.
Nevsky is putting a hurting on Connor here, landing some big shots from side control.
Nevsky is looking to take a break and control but Connor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Connor taking a bit of punishment here - Nevsky scoring with strikes.
Connor wants to get back to his feet.
Connor tries to buck Nevsky off but Nevsky is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Connor on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Nevsky looks up at the clock and then as Connor takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Nevsky smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Connor is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Nevsky off and has taken his back!
Good control from Connor.
Nevsky rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are battling for position here. Nevsky manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Nevsky manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nevsky landing strikes from the mount and Connor is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Nevsky 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!
Connor throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nevsky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nevsky will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Connor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nevsky circles away quickly and effectively.
Nevsky gets the takedown into side control.
Connor is looking to reverse the position.
Check out the look on Nevsky's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Nevsky working the head and body with strikes.
Connor on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Alexander Nevsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Nevsky working the ground and pound.
Nevsky lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Connor takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Nevsky in side control lands a decent elbow.
Nevsky lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Nevsky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Connor is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nevsky connects with a decent elbow.
Connor tries to buck Nevsky off but Nevsky is having none of it.
Connor manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Nevsky winds up and cracks Connor with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nevsky throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Connor looks like he's trying to stand up.
Nevsky drops an elbow to the side of Connor's head.
Nevsky looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Connor is not content to let Nevsky control the position.
Nevsky looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Nevsky lands strikes from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Connor gets back to full guard.
Nevsky advances position into side control!
Connor is looking for a sweep.
Connor sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nevsky lands a nice short elbow.
Connor is trying to get back to full guard.
Connor is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Nevsky's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Nevsky's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Connor trying to control.
Nevsky wants to escape the position.
Nevsky covering up well under a series of strikes from Connor.
Nevsky controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Connor controlling well, preventing Nevsky from escaping the position.
Connor wants to control but Nevsky manages to buck him off and is now in Connor's guard! Nice work there by Nevsky!
Nevsky working some strikes from top position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nevsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
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.
Connor looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nevsky stands up over Connor, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Connor is looking to sweep but instead, Nevsky has passed into half guard.
Brad Connor has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nevsky working over Connor with some ground and pound. Connor looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
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. Nevsky connects with a nice short shot to Connor's temple.
Nevsky wants to control but Connor is keeping him busy.
Nevsky throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nevsky lands with a punch from half guard.
Nevsky landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Nevsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Nevsky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Nevsky 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Nevsky!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peekah Chou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peekah Chou will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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185 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Brawler
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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wanderlei Silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Peekah Chou!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chou scores with a takedown into Silva's guard.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Silva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Chou on the ground.
Silva working a defensive guard here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Chou wants to control from the top but Silva keeps moving.
Chou is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Chou accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Chou with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Silva might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Silva looking to control.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Silva tries to clinch but Chou moves out of range.
Chou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chou tries to keep at a distance but Silva has taken the fight into the clinch.
Chou looking for a takedown.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Peekah Chou has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva lands a knee to the body.
Chou is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peekah Chou.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Chou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Chou looks gassed!
Chou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Chou goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Chou takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chou is blocking nicely.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Silva utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chou has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Chou changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Silva fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Wanderlei Silva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Chou circles away.
Chou gets the takedown into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silva tries to bench press Chou off him but Chou keeps the position.
Chou scoring with punches and elbows.
Silva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Silva tries to get out of the position.
Chou lands an elbow.
Silva struggling a bit here.
Chou works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Chou landing strikes.
Chou landing a few strikes.
Chou in side control lands a decent elbow.
Chou controls the position.
Chou tries to score with some ground and pound. Silva controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Chou lands a few punches from side control.
Chou creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Silva sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Silva is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chou lands a decent elbow from side control.
Chou working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Silva is trying to get back to half guard.
Chou lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Chou is looking to take a break and control but Silva is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Chou in side control, throwing shots but Silva defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chou lands a few punches from side control.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chou.
Chou throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Chou throws an elbow but Silva slips to the side and avoids it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Chou looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Silva is avoiding damage well.
Silva managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Chou.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chou shoots in and drives through. Silva sprawls well.
Wanderlei Silva is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silva wants to clinch up but Chou keeps it at a distance.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Chou pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from Silva as Chou shoots in.
Silva is looking to clinch but Chou is avoiding it.
Chou looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Silva gets a clinch.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chou wants a takedown.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chou's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chou goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva misses with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wanderlei Silva dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Peekah Chou's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Silva stuffs the takedown attempt from Chou. Chou gets slowly back to his feet.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chou is blocking nicely.
Chou has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chou is blocking nicely.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peekah Chou.
Chou is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva working Chou over with knees to the body.
Chou drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Chou goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Peekah Chou is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Silva darts in and clinches Chou up against the cage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chou wants a takedown but no success here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Silva using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Chou drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wanderlei Silva has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silva stops a takedown attempt from Chou.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chou's face.
Chou tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva connects with a nasty looking knee right to Chou's face.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Silva throws a knee to the head but misses.
Chou goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Chou fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chou keeps the fight on the outside.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Silva wants it to stay on the feet.
Silva darts in and clinches Chou up against the cage.
Chou takes a knee right on the jaw!
Silva content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Chou looking for a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva scores a nice knee to the body.
Silva using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Chou has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Silva throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Chou blocks it with crossed arms.
Chou wants a takedown.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chou blocks it.
Chou is working for takedown but Silva is calmly controlling the position for now.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Chou has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silva moves in looking to clinch but Chou pushes him off.
Chou shoots in but no luck this time.
Silva tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Silva fails in his attempt to clinch.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Chou shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Chou showed some decent athleticism there.
Chou thows a huge punch but Silva dodges it nicely.
Silva is looking for a sweep. Chou is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Silva avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Chou.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chou moves into full mount! Silva won't be happy about that!
A nice elbow there by Chou.
Chou landing strikes from the mount.
Chou working the ground and pound effectively.
Silva is trying to stand.
Chou landing strikes from the mount.
Chou tries to control but Silva wriggling away.
Chou with shots to the head and body - Silva looks very uncomfortable down there.
Chou fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Chou connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chou landing punches.
Chou landing punches.
Chou lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Chou scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Chou lands a heavy elbow.
Chou has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Silva's face.
Chou lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Chou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Chou lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Chou avoids the attempt from Silva to control.
Chou lands a big shot there that rocks Silva but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Chou cracks Silva with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Chou scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Silva?
Chou lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Wanderlei Silva will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peekah Chou's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Silva wants to clinch.
Chou tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Silva swivels and escapes.
Chou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chou shoots in for a double leg but Silva sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Horrible takedown by Chou or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva which made him look bad.
Wanderlei Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Peekah Chou.
Chou dives in and grabs Silva's left leg, looking for a takedown. Silva pushes down on Chou's head and hops out.
Silva wants to clinch.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Chou shoots in but no luck this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silva is looking to clinch but Chou is avoiding it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Chou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Chou shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Silva defends it nicely.
Silva clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Knees to the body from Silva.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Chou takes a knee to the side of the body.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva lands a knee to the head.
Chou is trying to drag Silva to the mat but Silva just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Chou can't get the takedown.
Silva with a knee to the head.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Chou is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silva gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva scores with a knee to the head.
Chou drops down looking for an ankle pick but Silva pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Chou.
Silva tries to clinch but Chou moves out of range.
Chou swats away the attempt to clinch by Silva.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silva stuffs the takedown.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Chou tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silva sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Chou somewhat.
Chou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva tries to clinch up but Chou circles away and keeps his distance.
Chou closes the distance and clinches up with Silva, looking for a takedown. Chou pushes Silva against the cage but Silva circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Silva has managed to clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Silva.
Silva landing knees to the head.
Silva gets underhooks to prevent Chou's takedown attempt.
Silva is pressed up against the cage. Chou has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Silva down to the mat. Silva avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Silva tries to close the distance and clinch up but Chou swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Silva tries to clinch up.
Silva doesn't manage to clinch there - Chou circles away.
Chou shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Silva tries to clinch there but Chou circles away.
Silva slaps away a takedown attempt from Chou, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Silva moves into the clinch successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Chou blocks with his arms.
Silva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Silva tries a knee to the head but Chou blocks it.
Silva misses with a knee strike.
Chou goes for a takedown attempt but Silva pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Silva forces Chou back against the cage and clinches.
Silva prevents the takedown attempt.
Silva is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Chou goes for a takedown in the clinch but Silva prevents it.
Silva connects with a knee to the head.
Silva landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Chou tries for a takedown. No joy.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Silva looking to throw knees to the head but Chou is blocking nicely.
Chou is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Silva pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Chou drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Silva gets the underhooks and prevents it.
A knee to the head by Silva.
Peekah Chou has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chou wants a takedown.
Silva with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Silva tries to land a knee to the head but Chou blocks with his arms.
Chou works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Chou with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Chou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Chou trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chou thows a big elbow that misses.
Silva avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Chou postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Peekah Chou has got the better of the ground game so far.
Chou loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Chou circles away from the clinch attempt.
Silva pushes Chou up against the cage in a clinch.
Silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that's the end of the fight!
Wanderlei Silva showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silva, 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wanderlei Silva!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dosie Longshot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Baitzilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dosie Longshot has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Good knees
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dosie Longshot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patrick Baitzilla!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longshot tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Baitzilla gets a takedown into half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Baitzilla passes to side control.
Longshot pushes Baitzilla away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Baitzilla gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Baitzilla thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Baitzilla tries for a kimura but Longshot is defending well.
Baitzilla wants to control but Longshot is keeping him busy.
Longshot is pushing Baitzilla's head away, looking to escape. Baitzilla manages to hold on to the position though.
Baitzilla wants to lay and pray for a moment but Longshot keeps working.
Baitzilla is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Longshot has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baitzilla taking a breather here.
Longshot is trying to buck Baitzilla off.
Baitzilla advances nicely into full mount.
Baitzilla takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Baitzilla tightening his grip on Longshot, looking for the choke.
Longshot holding both Baitzilla 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Longshot defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Longshot trying to get back to his feet but Baitzilla is in full control for now.
Longshot might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Baitzilla working for a choke but Longshot is defending well.
Baitzilla is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baitzilla working for a choke but Longshot is defending well.
Well, with Baitzilla on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Longshot is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Baitzilla looks gassed!
Longshot is trying to stand back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baitzilla trying to control momentarily.
Longshot controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Longshot knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Baitzilla on the ground.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Baitzilla's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Longshot is trying to stand back up.
A lull in the action here.
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.
Baitzilla has Longshot flattened out and is raining down punches.
What can Longshot do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Longshot holding both Baitzilla 's hands and preventing any damage.
Baitzilla trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Baitzilla is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Baitzilla tightening his grip on Longshot, looking for the choke.
Longshot controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Baitzilla dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Baitzilla shoots in for a double leg but Longshot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Longshot just misses with a punch to the body.
Longshot is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Baitzilla.
Baitzilla fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Longshot throws a hook but Baitzilla avoids it easily.
Baitzilla misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice takedown defense from Longshot. No joy for Baitzilla on that attempt.
Dosie Longshot has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Patrick Baitzilla.
Longshot finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Longshot throws out a loose jab but Baitzilla uses good head movement to avoid it.
Longshot misses with a double jab.
Longshot throws a leg kick
and Baitzilla counters with a takedown into side control.
Baitzilla trying to control the position but Longshot is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Baitzilla is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Longshot has escaped the position, nice work there.
Baitzilla is breathing heavily.
The strikes coming from Baitzilla are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Longshot wants to get back to his feet but Baitzilla drags him back down.
Baitzilla advances to mount.
Patrick Baitzilla has got the better of the ground game so far.
Baitzilla swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Longshot is now in Baitzilla's guard. A big mistake from Baitzilla there, giving up the dominant position!
Longshot wanted to stand there but Baitzilla had control of the position.
Baitzilla is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Baitzilla looking for a sweep. Not yet Baitzilla, not yet.
Longshot has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Baitzilla working a defensive guard here.
Longshot wants to stand and escape but instead Baitzilla has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Longshot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baitzilla is controlling him.
Longshot keeping moving, preventing Baitzilla from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Longshot misses with a wild body shot.
Longshot looks to throw a body kick
and Baitzilla counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Longshot's guard now.
Baitzilla stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Longshot swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Baitzilla wants to control from the top but Longshot keeps moving.
Longshot wriggles free and stands up.
Baitzilla looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Longshot wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baitzilla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Longshot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Longshot manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Baitzilla tries to clinch up.
Baitzilla tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Longshot paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baitzilla looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Longshot!
Baitzilla can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Longshot is looking to escape.
Longshot is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Longshot bucks Baitzilla off and manages to get back to his feet!
Longshot throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baitzilla wants to clinch up but Longshot keeps it at a distance.
A head kick by Longshot misses
and Baitzilla counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Baitzilla.
Baitzilla trying to control but Longshot is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baitzilla controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Baitzilla drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Baitzilla jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Longshot wants to get back to his feet but Baitzilla is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baitzilla slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Baitzilla is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Longshot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Longshot dodges the ground and pound from Baitzilla.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Patrick Baitzilla showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Longshot's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Baitzilla fails in his attempt to clinch.
Longshot tries to land a body kick
and Baitzilla counters with a single leg into guard. Longshot didn't expect that.
Longshot keeping full guard, as Baitzilla tries to pass.
Longshot wants to get back to his feet but Baitzilla is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Baitzilla drops back looking for a leg! Longshot is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Longshot manages to kick Baitzilla off! Baitzilla jumps back into Longshot's guard.
Longshot pushes Baitzilla off and gets back to his feet.
Longshot throws the left hand but Baitzilla avoids the punch easily.
Longshot fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baitzilla manages to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baitzilla tries to clinch but Longshot is having none of it.
Baitzilla looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Longshot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baitzilla is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baitzilla is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Baitzilla wants to control from the top but Longshot keeps moving.
Baitzilla wants to pass the guard but Longshot is keeping the position.
Baitzilla is pushing down on Longshot's leg trying to pass to half guard. Longshot is fighting to maintain full guard but Baitzilla has managed to sneak the leg through.
Baitzilla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Longshot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baitzilla wants to pass to mount but Longshot is defending the position.
Longshot tries to kick Baitzilla off but Baitzilla keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Horrible takedown by Baitzilla or perhaps it was just good defense by Longshot which made him look bad.
Longshot throws a head kick but Baitzilla moves out of range.
Dosie Longshot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Baitzilla.
Baitzilla tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Longshot pushes Baitzilla away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Baitzilla gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Baitzilla is staying tight to Longshot's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Baitzilla tries to advance to mount but can't.
Longshot parries the strikes from Baitzilla easily there. Baitzilla is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Longshot to escape.
Longshot wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longshot stops Baitzilla from passing to mount.
Baitzilla is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Longshot knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Longshot is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Patrick Baitzilla is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Baitzilla defending well as Longshot loads up on a big left hand.
Baitzilla lands with a slapping head kick.
Baitzilla tries to clinch there but Longshot circles away.
Baitzilla takes the fight into the clinch.
Longshot looking to throw knees to the head but Baitzilla is blocking nicely.
Longshot connects with a knee to the head.
Baitzilla gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baitzilla is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Baitzilla has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Baitzilla stops Longshot from standing up.
Baitzilla is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Dosie Longshot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Longshot is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Baitzilla is controlling him.
Baitzilla passes Longshot's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Baitzilla seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Longshot does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Baitzilla perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Baitzilla wants to take a breather but Longshot is having none of it.
Longshot looking for submissions off his back.
Baitzilla passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Longshot!
And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Baitzilla comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Baitzilla has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 26:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Baitzilla!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vlad Alexiev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Carlos Jose Montoya (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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165 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad Alexiev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Juan Carlos Jose Montoya!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alexiev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexiev moves into the clinch.
Jose Montoya tries to circle away but Alexiev has him pinned against the cage.
Jose Montoya blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alexiev drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Alexiev tries to break the clinch but Jose Montoya is controlling the position.
Jose Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alexiev misses with a few strikes there.
Jose Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alexiev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jose Montoya lands a head kick!
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Alexiev misses with a few strikes there.
Jose Montoya lands a head kick!
Alexiev pushes Jose Montoya up against the cage in a clinch.
Alexiev wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexiev is looking to break free of the clinch but Jose Montoya has double underhooks.
Jose Montoya manages to break the clinch.
Jose Montoya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev avoids the head kick by Jose Montoya.
Alexiev fails to land with a series of punches.
Alexiev scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jose Montoya doesn't seem bothered though.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Alexiev throws a right and a left that Jose Montoya avoids nicely.
Jose Montoya dodges the punch combination from Alexiev.
Alexiev misses with an uppercut. Jose Montoya saw that one coming.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that Alexiev semi-blocks.
Alexiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jose Montoya manages to avoid it.
Alexiev moves in looking to clinch but Jose Montoya pushes him off.
Good shot there by Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya scores with a kick to the body.
Jose Montoya tries a head kick but it misses.
Jose Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexiev. Jose Montoya does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev rushes Jose Montoya and presses him up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Alexiev's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Alexiev can't break the clinch.
Jose Montoya wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Alexiev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jose Montoya just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vlad Alexiev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jose Montoya keeps control of Alexiev as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Alexiev tries to pull guard but Jose Montoya holds him up against the cage and eventually Alexiev drops back down to his feet.
Alexiev has had enough of the clinch but Jose Montoya keeps him there for the moment.
Jose Montoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Alexiev misses with a wild body shot.
Jose Montoya connects with a high kick.
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!
Alexiev closes the distance and clinches.
Jose Montoya tries to circle away but Alexiev has him pinned against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev tries to pull guard but Jose Montoya won't allow it.
Jose Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jose Montoya connects with a high kick.
Alexiev throws a series of strikes that have Jose Montoya backpedaling.
Alexiev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexiev misses with a jab, cross combination.
Alexiev is looking to wear down Jose Montoya with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jose Montoya fakes the leg kick and cracks Alexiev in the body.
Jose Montoya connects with a high kick.
Jose Montoya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexiev.
Jose Montoya throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Alexiev's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexiev moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Alexiev lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jose Montoya circles away quickly and effectively.
Alexiev is breathing heavily.
Jose Montoya goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jose Montoya lands a head kick. Alexiev smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jose Montoya slips a jab and a cross from Alexiev.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexiev misses the target.
Jose Montoya lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alexiev will feel that in the morning.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jose Montoya throws a sloppy head kick and Alexiev moves out of range easily.
Jose Montoya dodges the punch combination from Alexiev.
Jose Montoya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexiev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alexiev lands with a good body shot.
Jose Montoya feints and then cracks Alexiev's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alexiev down.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
Jose Montoya misses with a head kick.
Jose Montoya will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jose Montoya throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jose Montoya throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jose Montoya slips under a jab.
Jose Montoya connects with a high kick.
Jose Montoya throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jose Montoya misses with a head kick.
Alexiev throws a jab when Jose Montoya was well out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juan Carlos Jose Montoya dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Jose Montoya keeps the fight on the outside.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A nice combination there by Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alexiev will feel that in the morning.
Jose Montoya throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Jose Montoya circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexiev will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Jose Montoya throws a combination. Alexiev tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jose Montoya throws a front kick that sends Alexiev stumbling back into the cage.
Jose Montoya lets loose with a powerful body kick. Alexiev will feel that in the morning.
Jose Montoya rushes Alexiev and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jose Montoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jose Montoya on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jose Montoya throws a series of punches but Alexiev avoids them all with ease.
Jose Montoya lands with a slapping head kick.
Alexiev misses with a series of wild punches.
Jose Montoya throws a sloppy head kick and Alexiev moves out of range easily.
Alexiev throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jose Montoya throws a sloppy head kick and Alexiev moves out of range easily.
Jose Montoya tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose Montoya lands a jab to the nose.
Jose Montoya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexiev.
Alexiev throws a jab but it's blocked by Jose Montoya.
Alexiev takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jose Montoya closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jose Montoya keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Alexiev's efforts to push away.
Jose Montoya breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexiev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alexiev tries to clinch up.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that Alexiev semi-blocks.
Jose Montoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alexiev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexiev scores with a jab. Jose Montoya acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jose Montoya misses with a head kick.
Alexiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jose Montoya manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose Montoya displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Alexiev throws out the jab.
A right-left combo lands from Alexiev.
Jose Montoya fails to land with a series of punches.
Juan Carlos Jose Montoya seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alexiev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jose Montoya pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vlad Alexiev is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good exchange - Alexiev coming out on top.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexiev drops Jose Montoya with a beautiful combination! Jose Montoya stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Alexiev is looking for the KO!
Jose Montoya is rocked!
It looks like Juan Carlos Jose Montoya has been cut.
Alexiev misses the shot to the body.
Jose Montoya is still on wobbly legs! Can Alexiev finish him?
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that half lands.
Jose Montoya seems to have recovered his senses.
Alexiev is looking to clinch but Jose Montoya is avoiding it.
Alexiev tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose Montoya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jose Montoya avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexiev fails in his attempt to clinch.
Alexiev moves into range and clinches up with Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Alexiev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jose Montoya counters with a head kick.
Jose Montoya falls off balance throwing a combination
and Alexiev counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Alexiev.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev goes for a takedown in the clinch but Jose Montoya prevents it.
Jose Montoya's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alexiev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jose Montoya manages to avoid it.
Jose Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexiev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jose Montoya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Alexiev fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alexiev throws a hook but Jose Montoya blocks it.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick but Alexiev moves out of range.
Alexiev throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jose Montoya misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Alexiev tries to close the distance and clinch but Jose Montoya swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Some wild striking there from Alexiev.
Alexiev thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's four 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.
Alexiev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexiev lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
A head kick misses from Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya scores with a spinning back kick!
Jose Montoya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jose Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alexiev tries to clinch up but Jose Montoya circles away and keeps his distance.
Alexiev throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jose Montoya pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alexiev throws a series of punches but Jose Montoya moves out of range.
Alexiev looks to score with a jab to the body but Jose Montoya is just out of range.
Alexiev tries to clinch but Jose Montoya moves out of range.
Jose Montoya throws a sloppy head kick and Alexiev moves out of range easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jose Montoya throws a sloppy head kick and Alexiev moves out of range easily.
Jose Montoya takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Alexiev throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jose Montoya counters with a good, hard body kick but Alexiev shrugs it off.
Jose Montoya lands a nice looking body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Juan Carlos Jose Montoya will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Juan Carlos Jose Montoya's cut.
That's time! Alexiev's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that misses.
Alexiev throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jose Montoya lands with a nice body kick.
Jose Montoya lands a nice looking kick to the body. Alexiev takes a step back to recover.
Jose Montoya swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexiev.
Jose Montoya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jose Montoya lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jose Montoya lands a front kick.
Alexiev tries to clinch but Jose Montoya moves out of range.
Jose Montoya tries a head kick but it misses.
Jose Montoya lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jose Montoya.
Alexiev misses with a few strikes there.
Jose Montoya lands with a kick to the temple. Alexiev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jose Montoya scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Alexiev avoids the head kick by Jose Montoya.
Jose Montoya lands with a kick to the temple. Alexiev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
Jose Montoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jose Montoya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexiev.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alexiev misses the shot to the body.
Alexiev takes the fight into the clinch.
Alexiev has had enough of the clinch but Jose Montoya keeps him there for the moment.
Alexiev lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alexiev tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jose Montoya just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jose Montoya manages to break the clinch.
Alexiev takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jose Montoya throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Alexiev.
Jose Montoya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jose Montoya misses with a double jab.
Jose Montoya lands with a kick to the ribs.
A head kick misses from Jose Montoya.
A head kick from Jose Montoya lands but Alexiev takes it in his stride.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jose Montoya throws a series of punches but Alexiev avoids them all with ease.
Jab, jab by Jose Montoya - just one landing.
Alexiev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alexiev walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jose Montoya.
Alexiev tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jose Montoya swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jose Montoya throws a head kick that misses.
Alexiev wants to clinch.
Jose Montoya tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jose Montoya misses with a series of wild punches.
Alexiev tries to clinch but Jose Montoya is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Alexiev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jose Montoya shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Alexiev pinned against the cage. Alexiev gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexiev. Jose Montoya does a little dance to reset his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alexiev stalks Jose Montoya and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jose Montoya's face. Jose Montoya staggers backwards, shaken.
Alexiev throws a nice looking combination but Jose Montoya bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jose Montoya misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alexiev closes the distance but Jose Montoya moves to the side
and Jose Montoya counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Alexiev is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Jose Montoya throws a combination that misses
and Alexiev counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Alexiev is stalling here.
Jose Montoya throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Alexiev blocks it with crossed arms.
Alexiev is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jose Montoya pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Alexiev wants to break free but Jose Montoya has control.
Alexiev pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Alexiev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jose Montoya's efforts to push away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexiev jumps guard and drags Jose Montoya to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Jose Montoya trying to control but Alexiev is working from the bottom.
Jose Montoya scoring with some ground and pound.
Alexiev is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Jose Montoya lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexiev bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jose Montoya's guard.
Vlad Alexiev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Juan Carlos Jose Montoya is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jose Montoya has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Alexiev postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Jose Montoya is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Alexiev, into his guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Carlos Jose Montoya comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jose Montoya 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Carlos Jose Montoya!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hans Landa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and White Tiger Tao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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157 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hans Landa!
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, White Tiger Tao!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tao throws a right and a left that Landa avoids nicely.
Tao misses with an uppercut. Landa saw that one coming.
Tao throws out a powerful jab.
Landa drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Tao wants to stand up but Landa is controlling him.
Landa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Landa is in close to Tao's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tao wants to stand but Landa is controlling the position.
Landa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Landa stops Tao from standing up.
Landa wants to control from the top but Tao keeps moving.
Landa with a nice head shot there.
Landa scoring with some ground and pound.
Landa trying to control the position from guard on top but Tao is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tao wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Landa manages to pass to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tao wants to stand back up but Landa manages to pass into side control.
Tao wants to get back to his feet but Landa drags him back down.
Tao trying to remain calm as Landa controls from the top position.
Landa landing a few strikes.
Tao taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tao taking a bit of punishment here - Landa scoring with strikes.
Tao is rocked!
Tao really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Landa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Landa lands a big left to the face of Tao, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Landa and another - Tao is out! Landa stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hans Landa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nate King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ready Go (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Go has chosen Paul Okenfield - Ready Steady Go as his entrance music. 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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nate King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ready Go!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
King looks to land a left hand but Go moved out of range nicely.
Go lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Go avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
King chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Go can pounce on him.
King lands a really nice looking cross but Go seems unphased.
Go rushes King and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
King is trying to break the clinch but Go is controlling him.
Go's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Nice body kick from Go.
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!
Go connects with a high kick.
Go lands with a thumping leg kick.
King is breathing heavily.
Go lands a big head kick that sends King tumbling to the mat! Go takes a step backwards and waves King back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Go moves into the clinch.
King takes an elbow to the temple.
Go breaks from the clinch.
Go gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Go lands an elbow just above King 's eye.
Go lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Go breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Go slips under a jab from King.
Go throws a nice outside leg kick.
Go moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crack! A monster head kick from Go and King falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Go!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ready Go!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ken Eric Luchador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kirill Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ken Eric Luchador!
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, Kirill Petrov!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Luchador showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Petrov.
Petrov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Luchador moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Luchador keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luchador sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Luchador slaps away a takedown attempt from Petrov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Petrov fails to land the takedown.
Ken Eric Luchador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirill Petrov.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Luchador as Petrov shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Petrov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Luchador cracks the inside of Petrov's front leg.
A punch lands to the side of Petrov 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Petrov works over Luchador's head and body with a nice combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Kirill Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Petrov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Luchador at a distance.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
A big left from Petrov misses.
Petrov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luchador sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Luchador, right into the meat.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luchador.
Luchador swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Luchador turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Petrov dives in and grabs Luchador's left leg, looking for a takedown. Luchador pushes down on Petrov's head and hops out.
Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Luchador's corner calls for a 1-2. Luchador obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Luchador throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petrov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Luchador tries to clinch up but Petrov circles away and keeps his distance.
Petrov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Petrov swinging wildly here.
Nice uppercut lands for Petrov. That snapped Luchador's head back.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov throws a body punch but Luchador moves out of range.
Petrov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Luchador can pounce on him.
Petrov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Luchador's head.
Petrov with a jab.
Petrov throws out a loose jab but Luchador uses good head movement to avoid it.
Luchador moves out of range of the strikes.
Petrov 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.
Luchador tries a head kick but it misses.
Luchador throws a nice inside leg kick.
Petrov throws a right and a left that both miss.
Luchador rushes Petrov and presses him up against the cage.
Petrov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Luchador lands with a light punch inside.
Petrov manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Luchador controls the pace.
Petrov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Luchador is aware though and is defending well.
Petrov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Luchador is aware though and is defending well.
Luchador sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Luchador's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's four 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.
Petrov working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Luchador doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Luchador manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Luchador controls from within his opponent's guard.
Petrov throws his legs up looking for a submission but Luchador uses it to pass to side control.
Luchador is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Petrov will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Eric Luchador dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Petrov swats away the attempt to clinch by Luchador.
Luchador misses with a low kick.
Luchador turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Luchador uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Petrov.
Petrov misses with a looping right.
Petrov connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Petrov scores with a nice strike.
Petrov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Luchador keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Petrov.
Kirill Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Luchador tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Luchador.
Petrov fails with a takedown attempt.
Luchador doesn't manage to clinch there - Petrov circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Luchador staying out of range there.
Petrov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Luchador looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Luchador is trying to get back to half guard.
Petrov working away.
Luchador sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Luchador is staying active underneath Petrov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Petrov wants to pass the guard but Luchador is defending well.
Petrov trying to control the action but Luchador is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luchador moves into full guard.
Luchador preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Luchador is trying to control the position but Petrov postures up.
Luchador is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Petrov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Luchador is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Luchador working a defensive guard here.
Luchador is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Petrov wants to control from the top but Luchador keeps moving.
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.
Petrov postures up.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Petrov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Luchador as he jumps to the side.
Luchador throws out a powerful jab.
Luchador stuffs the takedown attempt from Petrov. Petrov gets slowly back to his feet.
Ken Eric Luchador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirill Petrov.
Luchador fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Petrov.
Luchador steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Luchador lands a right hook to the body.
Petrov throws a right hand that Luchador ducks under and follows up with a left that Luchador also avoids with ease.
Luchador digs a good body shot into Petrov's ribs.
Petrov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Luchador sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ken Eric Luchador dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Petrov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Petrov misses with a two punch combination.
Luchador steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
Luchador throws a solid leg kick but Petrov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Luchador.
Petrov thows a body shot but no joy.
Petrov throws a nice looking combination but Luchador bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Petrov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Luchador backs up against the cage.
Petrov misses with a double jab.
Petrov misses with a jab to the body
and Luchador counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Petrov has his takedown stuffed
and Luchador counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Petrov with a poor takedown
letting Luchador counter with a right hand.
Ken Eric Luchador has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kirill Petrov.
Luchador tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Petrov is able to avoid easily.
Luchador attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Petrov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petrov throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Luchador sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Luchador lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Luchador throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Petrov sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Petrov fails with the takedown
and Luchador counters with a stiff right hand.
Petrov throws a series of punches but Luchador moves out of range.
Luchador displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Petrov throws out the jab.
Petrov throws a big shot that misses.
Petrov misses with a combination
and Luchador counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Petrov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Luchador throws a nice outside leg kick.
Petrov's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Luchador scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Petrov falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Luchador counter with a right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Luchador uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Petrov.
Good shot there by Luchador.
Luchador throws a body punch but Petrov moves out of range.
Petrov looks to throw the jab but Luchador is out of range.
Petrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Petrov misses with a takedown
and Luchador counters with a thumping low kick.
Petrov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Petrov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov misses with a hook. Luchador ducked under it nicely.
Petrov misses with the combination.
A jab from Petrov misses.
Luchador shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Petrov with a poor takedown
and Luchador counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Luchador scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Petrov misses with a straight right.
Petrov throws the left hand but Luchador avoids the punch easily.
Petrov has his takedown stuffed
and Luchador counters with a nice uppercut.
A slow jab from Petrov misses its intended target.
Ken Eric Luchador is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ken Eric Luchador is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Luchador with a jab.
Petrov lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Petrov with a poor takedown
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Luchador loads up on a big right hand but Petrov slips the punch.
Petrov throws a sloppy body shot
and Luchador counters with a nice body shot.
Luchador looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
Petrov takes one on the button.
Petrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Luchador.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Petrov checks a low kick from Luchador.
Luchador finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kirill Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luchador bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Luchador dodges the punch combination from Petrov.
Luchador throws an overhand right that lands on Petrov's shoulder, as Petrov tries to avoid the shot.
Petrov throws a sloppy body shot
and Luchador counters with a right hand to the body.
Petrov misses with a straight left.
Petrov throws a hook but Luchador avoids it easily.
Petrov slips under a jab from Luchador.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A leg kick checked by Petrov.
Petrov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Luchador was well out of range. Poor timing from Petrov.
Petrov takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Petrov throws an overhand right that lands on Luchador's shoulder, as Luchador tries to avoid the shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ken Eric Luchador showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Luchador 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ken Eric Luchador!
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pop
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A | B |
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