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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Yankowy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Karl Jee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jee has chosen Get The Funk Out Of My Face as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Karl Jee is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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174 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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170 lbs
10 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Yankowy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karl Jee!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jee throws a sloppy head kick and Yankowy moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Jee throws a head kick but Yankowy moves out of range.
Jee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice takedown defense from Jee. No joy for Yankowy on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No joy there for Jee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yankowy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jee throws a series of punches but Yankowy avoids them all with ease.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jee decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Yankowy is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Jee pulls his head out easily.
Yankowy looking for submissions off his back.
Jee prevents Yankowy from improving his position.
Jee moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Yankowy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankowy regains half guard.
Yankowy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jee stalling.
Yankowy is looking for a sweep. Jee is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yankowy wants to control but Jee is keeping busy.
Yankowy actively working from the bottom here.
Yankowy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yankowy is trying to control but Jee manages to pass to mount!
Yankowy is trying desperately to improve position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yankowy is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yankowy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jee not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Jee dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Yankowy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Yankowy misses with a takedown attempt
and Jee counters with a takedown into side control.
Yankowy is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankowy wants to control but Jee postures up.
Yankowy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yankowy is working hard here to advance position.
Jee working away.
Jee really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yankowy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yankowy misses with a takedown attempt - Jee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
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.
Jee throws a head kick but Yankowy moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Jee.
It looks like Jon Yankowy has been cut.
Jee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Karl Jee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Yankowy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jee is fending him off so far but Yankowy persists. Nope, Jee circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Yankowy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jee drops Yankowy with a left right combo! Jee follows him down to the ground into side control.
Yankowy is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yankowy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jee's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Yankowy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are battling for position here. Yankowy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Jee trying to control but Yankowy is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Yankowy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jee doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jee manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jee wants to stand but Yankowy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Jee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jon Yankowy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jee tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice takedown defense from Jee. No joy for Yankowy on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jee misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Jee.
An inside leg kick lands from Jee.
Jee tries a head kick but it misses.
Yankowy tries for a takedown but Jee sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yankowy shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jee but Jee pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Yankowy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yankowy shoots and misses
and Jee counters with a head kick that drops Yankowy - he's looking to finish, following his stunned foe to the ground!
Oh Yankowy is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jee wants to pass the guard but Yankowy is defending well.
Yankowy seems to have got his legs back now.
It looks like Jee is going to stand back up.
Yankowy gets full guard.
Yankowy had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Jee is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Yankowy Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Jee's back instead.
Yankowy looking for the RNC.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jee defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Yankowy's arms.
Yankowy looking for the choke but no joy.
Even with his hooks in, Yankowy manages to miss with strikes from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Jee really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Yankowy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Yankowy blocks a head kick by Jee.
Yankowy tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jee throws a nice looking combination but Yankowy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankowy shoots and misses
and Jee counters with a takedown into side control.
Yankowy is looking to regain half guard here but Jee keeps moving and retains side control.
Yankowy is trying to control Jee's posture but Jee avoids it.
Yankowy is looking for a sweep.
Yankowy can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jee tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Yankowy is looking for a sweep.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Yankowy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jee counters with a series of strikes. Yankowy will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jee misses with a head kick.
Jee shoots in but no luck this time.
Jee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Yankowy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Karl Jee dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Jon Yankowy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Yankowy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jee counters with a series of strikes. Yankowy will be more careful next time no doubt.
Yankowy has his takedown stuffed
and Jee counters with a nice leg kick.
Yankowy closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jee circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jon Yankowy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Yankowy checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jee lands a nice leg kick that just misses Yankowy's sensitive parts.
Jee stuffs the takedown attempt from Yankowy. Yankowy gets slowly back to his feet.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Yankowy. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jee scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Jee avoids the strikes from the bottom by Yankowy.
Yankowy is looking for a sweep.
Jee stands up and beckons Yankowy to his feet.
Yankowy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Karl Jee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
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.
Yankowy shoots and misses
and Jee counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yankowy thinking.
A good leg kick by Jee.
Jee lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jon Yankowy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jon Yankowy's cut is getting worse.
A jab from Yankowy misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Karl Jee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jee 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 44:50
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 44:50
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Karl Jee!
Karl Jee is the new welterweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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