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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dimitri Kliment (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trash Talking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dimitri Kliment has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dimitri Kliment!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Trash Talking!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Talking takes one to the side of the head.
Kliment swinging wildly here.
Kliment is looking to clinch.
Kliment tries to close the distance and clinch but Talking swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kliment throws a head kick that misses.
Kliment tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Talking swivels and escapes.
Talking tries to close the distance and clinch but Kliment swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Kliment.
Talking misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talking throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Talking takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Talking showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kliment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kliment plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Talking lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Kliment shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Talking as he avoids it easily.
Kliment goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kliment really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kliment lands a high kick!
Talking throws a combination that misses
and Kliment counters with an inside leg kick.
Kliment with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kliment throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Talking falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kliment counters with a nice kick to the body.
Talking throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kliment counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Talking is lucky that one didn't land flush.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Talking shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kliment lands with a slapping head kick.
Kliment looks to clinch
and Talking counters with a three punch combo that has Kliment backing up. Kliment nods at Talking to acknowledge the strikes.
Kliment throws a series of punches but Talking moves out of range.
Kliment closes the distance looking to clinch
and Talking counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Talking looks gassed!
The fighters are battling for position here. Kliment manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kliment had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Talking defends it easily.
Kliment is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Talking defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kliment looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Talking trying to control the position from guard on top but Kliment is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kliment will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Talking lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Talking's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Talking forces his way into half guard.
Talking thows a huge punch but Kliment dodges it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Talking sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kliment defending well though.
Kliment blocking the ground and pound attempt from Talking.
Kliment tries to get to full guard but Talking has control of the leg.
Kliment looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kliment has hold of Talking's hands but Talking slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Talking stands up out of the half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Talking misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Talking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Trash Talking 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.
Kliment slaps away a takedown attempt from Talking, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Talking takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Kliment tries to clinch but Talking moves out of range.
Talking finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Talking misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Talking misses.
Kliment moves in looking to clinch but Talking pushes him off.
Dimitri Kliment is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kliment throws a series of punches but Talking avoids them all with ease.
Talking is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kliment throws a right hand that Talking ducks under and follows up with a left that Talking also avoids with ease.
Talking moves out of range of the strikes.
A left and a right from Kliment both land. Nice combination.
Kliment wants to clinch but Talking slips to the side
and Talking counters with a series of strikes. Kliment will be more careful next time no doubt.
Talking misses with a wild combination.
Talking circles away from the clinch attempt.
Talking lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kliment circles away quickly and effectively.
A head kick misses from Kliment.
Talking gets caught flat footed, as Kliment shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kliment drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Talking manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Kliment has Talking in his guard.
Talking postures up in Kliment's guard and throws a big left but Kliment blocks it.
Kliment working for a triangle but Talking defends it easily.
Kliment avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Talking loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talking wanted to stand there but Kliment had control of the position.
Kliment looking to hit a scissor sweep but Talking is one step ahead there.
Kliment working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Talking.
Kliment wants to stand and escape but Talking is having none of it.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kliment stuffs the takedown attempt from Talking. Talking gets slowly back to his feet.
Talking tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kliment swivels and escapes.
Dimitri Kliment has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trash Talking.
Kliment will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
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.
Talking throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kliment counters with a head kick. That will keep Talking thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Talking swats away the attempt to clinch by Kliment.
Talking throws a leg kick but Kliment sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Kliment connects with a high kick.
Kliment throws a head kick that Talking semi-blocks.
Talking dives in and grabs Kliment's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kliment pushes down on Talking's head and hops out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Talking swats away the attempt to clinch by Kliment.
Kliment lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitri Kliment dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Talking keeps the fight on the outside.
Kliment lands a high kick!
Kliment leaves Talking with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Nice straight punches there by Kliment. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Kliment.
Talking avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kliment shoots for a takedown but Talking saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dimitri Kliment seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Talking misses with a jab, cross combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kliment plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kliment throws a right and a left that Talking avoids nicely.
Talking avoids the head kick by Kliment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kliment misses with a head kick.
Nice body kick from Kliment.
Kliment throws a nice inside leg kick.
Kliment throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Talking's head.
Talking circles away from the clinch attempt.
Talking blocks a head kick by Kliment.
Kliment lands a high kick!
Kliment wants to clinch but Talking slips to the side
and Talking counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kliment's guard now.
Kliment has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Talking can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Kliment working for a triangle but Talking defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Talking works over Kliment with some ground and pound from guard.
Trash Talking has got the better of the ground game so far.
Talking decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kliment, up you get!
Talking feints and as Kliment raises his hands in defense, Talking changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Talking is looking to stand up but Kliment won't let him.
Talking must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kliment pushes Talking off and scrambles back to his feet.
Kliment clinches but Talking breaks the clinch
and Talking counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Talking misses with a double jab
and Kliment counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Talking is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Talking will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Talking on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Kliment connects with a high kick.
Kliment throws a body punch but Talking moves out of range.
Kliment throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Talking holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
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.
Talking wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kliment has him pressed against the cage.
Talking pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kliment misses with a series of wild punches.
Kliment throws a series of punches but Talking moves out of range.
Kliment tries to clinch but Talking moves away
and Talking counters with a nice uppercut.
Talking tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Kliment paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Talking throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kliment.
Kliment lands with a slapping head kick.
Kliment fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kliment tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Talking paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Trash Talking comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Talking 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trash Talking!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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