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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amir Sadaliv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander osth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander osth is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amir Sadaliv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander osth!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Ivan Kurochkin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadaliv misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick misses from osth.
osth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sadaliv throws a head kick but osth moves out of range.
Sadaliv tries to score a power double leg takedown but osth sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sadaliv somewhat.
Sadaliv misses with a few strikes there.
Sadaliv circles away from the clinch attempt.
osth tries to clinch but Sadaliv is having none of it.
osth wants to clinch.
osth looks to land a body kick but Sadaliv moved away.
Sadaliv shoots in for a double leg but osth sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sadaliv slips a jab and a cross from osth.
Sadaliv misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amir Sadaliv. That's going to take a lot out of him.
osth pulls out of a head kick attempt.
osth closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Amir Sadaliv has been cut.
Sadaliv shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
osth working to try and regain half guard.
osth defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Sadaliv.
osth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
osth wants to hold on but Sadaliv pushes him away.
osth is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Sadaliv jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… osth is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by osth and Sadaliv has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Sadaliv is breathing heavily.
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.
osth manages to work his way to half guard, despite Sadaliv's best efforts.
osth is looking to escape.
Sadaliv is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. osth doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sadaliv.
osth wants to control but Sadaliv is keeping busy and won't allow it.
osth is looking for a sweep. Sadaliv is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
osth manages to get to full guard.
osth wants to get back to his feet but Sadaliv is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
osth working a defensive guard here.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sadaliv closes this distance looking for a takedown but osth circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - osth looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
osth misses with a head kick.
Sadaliv keeps the fight on the outside.
Sadaliv checks a leg kick nicely.
osth stuffs the takedown.
osth closes the distance and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from osth.
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.
osth throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sadaliv blocks it with crossed arms.
Sadaliv tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. osth just stands there and leans against the cage.
Sadaliv tries to break the clinch but osth is controlling the position.
osth leaning his opponent against the cage.
osth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sadaliv has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander osth dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amir Sadaliv's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
osth throws a nice looking combination but Sadaliv bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
osth tries to clinch up but Sadaliv circles away and keeps his distance.
Alexander osth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadaliv avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
osth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sadaliv swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sadaliv misses with a few strikes there.
osth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
osth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sadaliv takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
osth ducks under a wild hook from Sadaliv.
osth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sadaliv swats him away and circles back towards the center.
osth fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sadaliv throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and osth counters with a three punch combo that has Sadaliv backing up. Sadaliv nods at osth to acknowledge the strikes.
osth throws a low kick but Sadaliv avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Sadaliv.
osth tries to clinch up but Sadaliv circles away and keeps his distance.
osth is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
osth is looking to clinch.
Sadaliv shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with osth but osth pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
osth pushes Sadaliv up against the cage in a clinch.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
osth lands an elbow that stopped Sadaliv in his tracks for a moment.
osth misses with an elbow over the top.
Come on osth - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
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.
Sadaliv tries to pull guard but osth won't allow it.
Sadaliv is looking to control osth's arms but osth gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sadaliv has his back to the cage.
osth looking to throw knees to the head but Sadaliv is blocking nicely.
osth is pushing Sadaliv up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A knee to the head by osth.
Amir Sadaliv's cut is getting worse.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadaliv gets control of osth's arms and successfully pulls guard. Sadaliv will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Sadaliv looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
osth gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
osth misses with a wild combination.
osth tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sadaliv swats him away and circles back towards the center.
osth throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Amir Sadaliv is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sadaliv forces osth back against the cage and clinches.
Sadaliv takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by osth.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but Sadaliv blocks with his arms.
osth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sadaliv is keeping busy.
osth slows down the pace here.
osth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander osth showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Amir Sadaliv'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. 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.
osth tries to clinch but Sadaliv moves out of range.
Sadaliv misses with a combination
and osth counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
osth tries to clinch but Sadaliv moves away
and Sadaliv counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
osth pushes Sadaliv off looking to stand but Sadaliv dives back in and keeps control.
osth is looking to improve his position.
Sadaliv has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Sadaliv moves to the back position.
Sadaliv working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
osth defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
osth defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sadaliv's arms.
Sadaliv has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
osth turns into Sadaliv and is now in his guard.
osth is looking to stand up but Sadaliv won't let him.
That's two 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.
osth passes easily into side control. Nice work.
osth decides to stand up, so the ref orders Sadaliv to his feet.
osth stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from osth.
osth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sadaliv paws at him with a jab and circles away.
osth throws a head kick that half lands.
osth fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sadaliv attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
osth tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sadaliv paws at him with a jab and circles away.
osth closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
osth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. osth obliges.
osth pushes off an throws an elbow but Sadaliv leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sadaliv struggles to land a body shot inside as osth controls his hands.
osth displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sadaliv up against the cage.
Sadaliv managing to block the knees to the body from osth.
osth tries to land knees in the clinch but Sadaliv avoids the damage to the body.
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.
Sadaliv blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
osth holding his opponent close, against the cage.
osth with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sadaliv is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Amir Sadaliv has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amir Sadaliv showed his dominance in that final round.
I think osth has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander osth!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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