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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clint Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandrei Renzo Shirov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexandrei Renzo Shirov has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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201 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Clint Evans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexandrei Renzo Shirov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shirov fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Evans wants to clinch.
Shirov gets the takedown into side control.
Shirov trying to control the action but Evans is working from the bottom.
Evans can't do much from the bottom here.
Shirov is trying to get an arm triangle but Evans is defending well.
Shirov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans wants to control but Shirov postures up.
Evans is trying to get back to half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Shirov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Shirov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Evans avoids it really well and circles away.
Clint Evans has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexandrei Renzo Shirov.
Evans misses with a takedown attempt
and Shirov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Evans won't be happy with that.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shirov tries for a kimura but Evans is defending well.
Evans tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shirov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Evans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shirov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shirov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shirov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Evans knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Shirov is trying to get an arm triangle but Evans is defending well.
Evans is being controlled here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shirov working away.
Shirov tries for a kimura but Evans is defending well.
Evans is trying to improve his position.
Evans is not content to let Shirov control the position.
Shirov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Evans, who protects the arm well.
Evans tries to buck Shirov off but Shirov is having none of it.
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.
Shirov trying to control the action but Evans is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Evans has his takedown stuffed
and Shirov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Evans's guard.
Evans is breathing heavily.
Shirov sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Evans's guard.
Shirov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shirov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Evans keeps working.
Evans wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandrei Renzo Shirov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Evans doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Shirov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Shirov is pressing down on Evans's thigh, looking to free his foot. Evans is holding on for now.
Shirov seems to be working for a kimura but Evans defends the submission attempt.
Shirov is working for a kimura but Evans is defending it quite comfortably.
Evans wants to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Evans is defending against the submission attempts here by Shirov.
Shirov passes to side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirov swings around for an armbar but Evans sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Shirov's guard.
Evans trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shirov's guard.
Shirov scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Evans shoots and misses
and Shirov counters with a nice double leg into side control. Evans won't be happy with that.
Shirov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Evans has escaped the position, nice work there.
Evans is not content to let Shirov control the position.
Shirov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Evans is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shirov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shirov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Evans. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Shirov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Shirov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Evans is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shirov is looking to take a break and control but Evans is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Shirov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Shirov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shirov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Shirov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shirov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
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.
Shirov tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Shirov has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Evans wants to control but Shirov postures up.
Evans is not content to let Shirov control the position.
Shirov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Evans has escaped the position, nice work there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexandrei Renzo Shirov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Shirov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Shirov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Evans doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Shirov.
Shirov wants to pass to mount but Evans is defending the position.
Evans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shirov pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shirov is trying to work for a kimura but Evans is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shirov moves nicely into side control.
Evans is being controlled here.
Shirov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Evans is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shirov trying to control the position but Evans is working away.
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.
Shirov tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shirov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Evans, who protects the arm well.
Evans is looking to reverse the position.
Shirov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Shirov has hold of Evans's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Evans tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Shirov cranks the arm and Evans screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Evans, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Alexandrei Renzo Shirov!
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RATING
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