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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skip Bip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dulin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dulin has chosen Slipknot - Before I Forget 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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178 lbs
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170 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Skip Bip!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dulin!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dulin shoots in but no luck this time.
Dulin tries to clinch up.
Dulin throws a series of punches but Bip moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dulin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bip slaps away a takedown attempt from Dulin, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Dulin shoots in looking for a takedown. Bip tries to sprawl out of it but Dulin keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bip manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Skip Bip has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Dulin.
Dulin doesn't manage to clinch there - Bip circles away.
Dulin misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dulin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dulin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivan Dulin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dulin connects with a crisp jab.
Dulin tries to close the distance and clinch but Bip swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulin shoots in but no luck this time.
Dulin changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bip looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bip is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Bip wants to control but Dulin postures up.
Bip is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Dulin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Bip will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Bip keeping his opponent close.
Bip stops Dulin from passing to mount.
Dulin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Who's going to make the next move?
Bip is trying to control Dulin's posture but Dulin avoids it.
Dulin wants to stand but Bip is controlling his arm.
Dulin tries to advance to mount but Bip denies him.
Dulin working away.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bip circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bip shoots in but Dulin avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bip throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bip decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dulin's guard.
Bip controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dulin throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bip looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dulin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dulin keeping moving, preventing Bip from controlling successfully.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Skip Bip just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Dulin wants to clinch but Bip slips to the side
and Bip decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dulin's guard.
Dulin is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bip is controlling him.
Bip won't allow Dulin to sweep him here.
Bip wants to control from the top but Dulin keeps moving.
Dulin is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bip is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skip Bip dominated that round.
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.
Dulin scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Dulin working away.
Dulin trying to control the position but Bip is working away.
You can see the frustration on Bip's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dulin wants to stand but Bip has his arm trapped.
You can see the frustration on Bip's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bip throws a combination. Dulin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulin shoots and misses
and Bip decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dulin's guard.
Dulin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Bip slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dulin wants to sweep but no luck.
Bip trying to control the position from guard on top but Dulin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulin trying to control the position.
Dulin tries to land a sweep but no joy.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Dulin forces Bip back against the cage and clinches.
Bip keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dulin's efforts to push away.
Bip keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Dulin's efforts to push away.
Bip on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bip drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dulin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin lands a takedown into guard.
Dulin trying to control but Bip is working from the bottom.
Bip controlling Dulin's posture.
Dulin wants to stand but Bip is controlling his posture from full guard.
Bip pulls Dulin in to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bip keeping moving, preventing Dulin from controlling successfully.
Bip not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dulin wants to stand but Bip is controlling his posture from full guard.
Dulin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bip, up you get!
Dulin tries to clinch but Bip moves out of range.
Some wild striking there from Bip.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dulin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dulin scores a takedown into full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Dulin 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Bip decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Dulin punching from the bottom.
Bip perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bip is keen to just control but Dulin is a slippery customer.
Bip is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Dulin manages to get to full guard.
Dulin is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Dulin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bip controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dulin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bip is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Dulin manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bip manages to get himself to full guard.
Skip Bip overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bip is trying to keep Dulin in close.
Dulin gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Dulin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Bip controlling Dulin's posture.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulin trying to control but Bip is working from the bottom.
Bip is trying to control the position but Dulin postures up.
Dulin tries to free his leg and advance position but Bip is retaining full guard.
Bip being controlled here, momentarily.
Bip is trying to control the position but Dulin postures up.
Dulin wants to control from the top but Bip keeps moving.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Dulin shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Bip napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bip keeps working.
Bip wants to control but Dulin postures up.
Dulin stands up and beckons Bip to his feet.
Dulin gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Dulin is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Dulin gets a trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bip trying to control from the bottom.
Dulin is looking for a kimura but Bip is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dulin to get the leverage.
Bip is positioning himself well to prevent Dulin advancing to mount.
Bip is looking to control Dulin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bip avoid being mounted?
Bip won't allow Dulin to pass to mount.
Dulin trying to control the pace.
Dulin is keen to just control but Bip is a slippery customer.
Bip controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Bip is trying to control but can't.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Dulin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dulin 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Dulin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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