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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Switz Erland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergai Poujanofski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergai Poujanofski will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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215 lbs
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208 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Switz Erland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergai Poujanofski!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poujanofski looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Erland gets caught flat footed, as Poujanofski shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Erland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poujanofski is one step ahead there.
Poujanofski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Erland manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Poujanofski has Erland in his guard.
Erland pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Poujanofski is keeping the position for now.
Poujanofski looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Poujanofski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Poujanofski is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Erland drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Erland jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Poujanofski is looking for a triangle but Erland pushes his legs off easily.
Poujanofski looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Poujanofski looks gassed!
Erland tries to free his leg and advance position but Poujanofski is retaining full guard.
Erland stopping the sweep attempt from Poujanofski.
Poujanofski had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Erland is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Poujanofski Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Erland's back instead.
Erland rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Poujanofski looks to land a strike but Erland avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
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.
Erland lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Poujanofski!
Poujanofski is trying to escape the mount but Erland keeps good control and instead manages to take Poujanofski's back.
Poujanofski fending off the submission attempt from Erland.
Erland will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Poujanofski rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Erland looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Poujanofski wants to get back to full guard.
Erland looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Erland is working hard here to advance position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Poujanofski is looking for a sweep. Erland is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Poujanofski is in trouble now - Erland has advanced to mount!
Poujanofski is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Erland has taken his back.
Poujanofski breaks Erland's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Erland looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Erland is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Poujanofski won't allow Erland to sweep him here.
Erland is working an open guard so Poujanofski takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Poujanofski looks to land a combination. Erland sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Poujanofski throws a series of punches but Erland moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Poujanofski.
Poujanofski misses with an attempted mid kick.
Poujanofski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Poujanofski closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Erland did well to prevent Poujanofski getting side control.
Poujanofski wants to free his trapped foot but Erland is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Erland could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Poujanofski is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Erland slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Erland has a closed guard, preventing Poujanofski from standing up.
Erland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poujanofski is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergai Poujanofski dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Poujanofski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Erland showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Poujanofski.
A combination from Poujanofski does no damage.
Erland gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Erland working for a triangle but Poujanofski defends it easily.
Erland working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Poujanofski doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Poujanofski manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Poujanofski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Poujanofski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Poujanofski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Poujanofski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Poujanofski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Poujanofski stopping the sweep attempt from Erland.
Poujanofski drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Poujanofski jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Erland throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Poujanofski stands and steps away. Erland gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Erland drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Poujanofski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Erland off and has taken his back!
I really don't envy Erland right now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Poujanofski is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Erland has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Erland tries to break free.
Poujanofski looking for the RNC.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Erland tries to escape the position.
Poujanofski is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Erland defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Erland defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Erland rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Erland manages to get to full guard.
Erland looking to hit a scissor sweep but Poujanofski is one step ahead there.
Poujanofski drops back looking for a leg! Erland is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Erland manages to kick Poujanofski off! Poujanofski jumps back into Erland's guard.
Erland manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Poujanofski manages to get himself to full guard.
Poujanofski working for a triangle but Erland defends it easily.
Erland stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Poujanofski swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Poujanofski isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Erland stacks Poujanofski 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 Erland!
Poujanofski tries to bench press Erland off him but Erland keeps the position.
Erland looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Erland tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Poujanofski is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Erland off and has taken his back!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergai Poujanofski showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Erland avoids a punch combination nicely.
Erland takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Poujanofski misses with a two punch combination.
Erland throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Poujanofski was covering up waiting for the punch and Erland finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Poujanofski punching to the body, from the bottom.
Erland stopping the sweep attempt from Poujanofski.
Poujanofski working for a triangle but Erland defends it easily.
Erland tries to free his leg and advance position but Poujanofski is retaining full guard.
Poujanofski can't keep his opponent in guard - Erland advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Erland has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Erland wants to finish this one by submission but Poujanofski is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Erland.
Erland wants to take Poujanofski's back but he can't do it this time.
Poujanofski working to try and regain half guard.
Erland wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Poujanofski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Erland working for a submission but Poujanofski is keeping him at bay.
Erland wants to take his opponent's back but Poujanofski doesn't allow it.
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.
Poujanofski regains half guard.
Poujanofski regains full guard. Nicely done.
Erland is sitting in close to Poujanofski's body. Poujanofski has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Erland is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Erland is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Poujanofski.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Sergai Poujanofski!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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