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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cristofer Malone (ranked 3950 p4p, 3899 weight class) and Raven Camoran (ranked 387 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cristofer Malone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raven Camoran!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Camoran closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Malone's guard.
Camoran pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Malone is keeping the position for now.
Camoran won't allow Malone to get back to his feet.
Camoran postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Malone is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Camoran, into his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camoran can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Malone controls the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoran is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Malone is aware though and is defending well.
Camoran is trying to control the position but Malone postures up.
Malone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Malone wants to get up but he can't break Camoran's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Malone showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Malone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Camoran swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malone decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Camoran's guard.
Malone sitting in guard here, content to control.
Camoran looking for a guillotine here but Malone defends easily.
Malone is stalling in the full guard.
Malone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
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.
Malone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Camoran moves away.
Camoran has a takedown stuffed.
Malone misses with the combination.
Camoran throws a big shot that misses.
Camoran avoids the head kick by Malone.
Camoran is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Camoran doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Malone ducks under a wild hook from Camoran.
Cristofer Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Malone takes the fight into the clinch.
Malone pulls guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camoran prevents Malone from getting back to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristofer Malone dominated that round.
That's time! Malone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Camoran misses with a left hand
and Malone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Camoran is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malone.
Malone tries to counter by clinching up but Camoran breaks away and moves out of range.
Malone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Camoran can do to turn this around?
Camoran takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Malone lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Camoran sprawling to the canvas. Malone follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Camoran hang on?
Camoran is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Malone takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Camoran is still in real trouble! Can Malone finish him?
Camoran actively working from the bottom here.
Malone is looking for submissions but instead, Camoran has regained full guard.
Camoran seems to have recovered his senses.
Camoran working for a triangle but Malone defends it easily.
Camoran bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Malone's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoran prevents Malone from getting back to his feet.
Camoran stands and throws Malone's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Malone wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
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.
Malone knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Camoran on the ground.
Camoran is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Malone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Malone is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Camoran tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Camoran has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone is not content to let Camoran control the position.
Malone tries to escape but Camoran is in control.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Cristofer Malone is winning the standup battle so far.
Malone clinches.
Malone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malone pushes Camoran away with a front kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camoran throws a hook but Malone avoids it easily.
Malone scores with a spinning back kick!
Camoran tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malone swivels and escapes.
Malone moves into the clinch successfully.
Malone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Malone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Camoran goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Malone lands a body shot.
A bit of stalling here from Malone.
Camoran misses with a short punch on the inside.
Malone tightens his grip and picks Camoran up, before dumping him to the ground. Camoran manages to land in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Malone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Camoran swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Cristofer Malone dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Malone moves into the clinch.
Cristofer Malone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Camoran throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Malone.
Camoran goes for a takedown in the clinch but Malone prevents it.
Malone has hold of one of Camoran's legs. Camoran is fighting the takedown attempt but Malone gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Camoran is on top in guard.
Camoran looking to sit in guard and control but Malone gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Camoran is looking for a triangle but Malone pushes his legs off easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Camoran throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Malone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Camoran escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Malone gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Malone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Camoran throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Malone looking to pass the guard.
Raven Camoran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Malone is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Malone'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.
Malone is working Camoran over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Malone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Camoran is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malone slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Camoran working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Malone doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Malone manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Camoran has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Malone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Malone controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Malone moves away from the strike by Camoran.
Malone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Camoran stops Malone from passing to mount.
You can see the frustration on Camoran's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Malone tries to advance to mount but Camoran denies him.
Malone is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Camoran's shoulder. That is not cool.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Malone.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Camoran throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Cristofer Malone showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Malone 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cristofer Malone!
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energy
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hype
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