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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between John Weichanthal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alekseev Eltsina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eltsina has chosen ussr as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John Weichanthal!
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, Alekseev Eltsina!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weichanthal blocks a jab.
Weichanthal gets a clinch.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weichanthal landing knees to the head.
It looks like Alekseev Eltsina has been cut.
Weichanthal scores with a knee to the head.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Weichanthal.
Eltsina looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Weichanthal landing knees to the body.
Weichanthal landing knees to the body.
Weichanthal landing knees to the head.
Weichanthal connects with a knee to the head.
Weichanthal just leaning against Eltsina, taking a breather.
Weichanthal gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Weichanthal with a knee to the head.
Weichanthal scores a nice knee to the body.
Weichanthal landing knees to the body.
Weichanthal lands a nice knee to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Weichanthal takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Weichanthal.
Eltsina takes a knee right on the jaw!
Weichanthal landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Weichanthal lands an elbow that stopped Eltsina in his tracks for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Knees to the body from Weichanthal.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Eltsina takes a knee right on the jaw!
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Weichanthal unloads a knee to the mid-section. Eltsina lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks it.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eltsina takes a knee right on the jaw!
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal scores with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Eltsina as Weichanthal tries to tie him up.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eltsina.
Weichanthal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Weichanthal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eltsina blocks it with crossed arms.
Weichanthal trying to land knees to the body.
Eltsina managing to block the knees to the body from Weichanthal.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Weichanthal misses with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weichanthal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Eltsina tries to work over Weichanthal's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Weichanthal taking a breather.
Weichanthal tries to land knees in the clinch but Eltsina avoids the damage to the body.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Eltsina can't find room to land a body shot as Weichanthal controls the action.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks with his arms.
Eltsina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal misses with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal trying to land knees to the body.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal landing knees to the body.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
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.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eltsina.
Weichanthal misses with an elbow over the top.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal trying to control the position but instead, Eltsina has worked for underhooks and has pushed Weichanthal into the ropes.
Eltsina working aggressively here.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks it.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Weichanthal dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alekseev Eltsina'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.
A punch combination from Eltsina misses.
John Weichanthal is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Eltsina looks to clinch
and Weichanthal counters by clinching up.
Weichanthal crunches a lovely knee into Eltsina's ribcage.
Weichanthal looking to throw knees to the head but Eltsina is blocking nicely.
Weichanthal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eltsina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Weichanthal lands an elbow just above Eltsina 's eye.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Eltsina takes a knee right on the jaw!
Eltsina tries a body shot but Weichanthal blocks it.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Eltsina breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Eltsina tries to clinch
and Weichanthal counters with a thumping low kick.
Eltsina looks to land a right hand but Weichanthal moved out of range.
Weichanthal tries to clinch up but Eltsina circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Weichanthal tries to clinch but Eltsina is having none of it.
Eltsina lands a jab to Weichanthal's midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichanthal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Weichanthal ducks under a wild hook from Eltsina.
Eltsina throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Weichanthal counters with a solid body kick.
Eltsina throws a predictable looking body shot
and Weichanthal holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Weichanthal crunches a lovely knee into Eltsina's ribcage.
Weichanthal misses with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weichanthal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eltsina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Eltsina pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eltsina throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Eltsina swings away with a body shot that misses
and Weichanthal counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Weichanthal.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the head.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal scores with a knee to the head.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Weichanthal tries to land knees in the clinch but Eltsina avoids the damage to the body.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks with his arms.
John Weichanthal has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal landing knees to the head.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Nice elbow from Weichanthal.
Weichanthal connects with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the head.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Weichanthal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eltsina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal lands a nice knee to the body.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Eltsina dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the head.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina managing to block the knees to the body from Weichanthal.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Weichanthal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eltsina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A right hook to the body lands for Eltsina.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Weichanthal.
Weichanthal scores a nice knee to the body.
Eltsina avoids a wild elbow strike from Weichanthal.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
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.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Eltsina blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice left hand lands by Eltsina.
Eltsina misses with a body punch.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Eltsina is keeping busy.
Weichanthal using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Eltsina has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Eltsina has a couple of punches blocked by Weichanthal.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Eltsina as Weichanthal tries to tie him up.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks it.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Weichanthal dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alekseev Eltsina's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Eltsina takes a swing at Weichanthal's ribcage but misses.
Eltsina throws a left and a right that both miss
and Weichanthal holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Eltsina is leaning against Weichanthal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Eltsina takes a knee right on the jaw!
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina is trying to break free.
A left hand lands to the body for Eltsina.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Weichanthal misses with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Weichanthal misses with a knee strike.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weichanthal using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal missing with knees to the body.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A knee to the head by Weichanthal.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal connects with a knee to the head.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal unloads a knee to the mid-section. Eltsina lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Weichanthal landing knees to the body.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Weichanthal.
Weichanthal with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
That's two 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.
Weichanthal gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Weichanthal misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eltsina.
Eltsina wants to break free but Weichanthal has control.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Weichanthal keeps control of Eltsina as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Weichanthal scores a nice knee to the body.
Weichanthal throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eltsina blocks it with crossed arms.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Eltsina is trying to break the clinch but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Weichanthal tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Weichanthal tries to land knees in the clinch but Eltsina avoids the damage to the body.
Eltsina wants to break the clinch but can't.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal misses with a knee strike.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eltsina has had enough of the clinch but Weichanthal keeps him there for the moment.
Weichanthal throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weichanthal misses with a knee strike.
Weichanthal prevents Eltsina from breaking the clinch.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina wants to stall.
Weichanthal with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Knees to the body from Weichanthal.
Eltsina on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal trying to land knees to the body.
Weichanthal crunches a lovely knee into Eltsina's ribcage.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal tries to land knees in the clinch but Eltsina avoids the damage to the body.
Weichanthal landing knees to the head.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Weichanthal scores a nice knee to the body.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
Weichanthal tries to land a knee to the head but Eltsina blocks with his arms.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Weichanthal creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Eltsina's defenses.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eltsina wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Eltsina can't break the clinch.
Weichanthal connects with a knee to the head.
John Weichanthal is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Eltsina wants to get back to striking at distance but Weichanthal won't allow it.
Eltsina wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Weichanthal has him pressed against the ropes.
Weichanthal lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Alekseev Eltsina has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Weichanthal is trying to maintain a safe position but Eltsina gets an underhook and turns Weichanthal into the ropes.
Eltsina lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weichanthal backwards.
Knees in the clinch landing for Weichanthal.
Eltsina wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weichanthal misses with a knee strike.
Eltsina is looking to break free of the clinch but Weichanthal has double underhooks.
Eltsina is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Eltsina is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Eltsina is trying to break free.
Weichanthal lands an elbow just above Eltsina 's eye.
Weichanthal misses with a knee to the head.
Eltsina tries to break the clinch but Weichanthal is controlling the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Weichanthal showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Weichanthal, 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Weichanthal!
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