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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bekir Yentar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson has chosen Full Nelson by Limp Bizkit as his entrance music. Brian Nelson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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200 lbs
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218 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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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, Bekir Yentar!
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, Brian Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yentar looks for the body kick but Nelson saw that one coming.
Yentar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nelson defends it nicely.
Yentar moves out of range of the strikes.
Nelson throws the kick towards the body but Yentar avoids it.
Nelson misses with a double jab.
Yentar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Nelson throws a right and a left that Yentar avoids nicely.
No luck for Yentar with that takedown attempt.
Brian Nelson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yentar shoots in looking for a takedown but Nelson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Yentar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bekir Yentar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yentar staying out of range there.
Yentar closes the distance and clinches up with Nelson, looking for a takedown. Yentar pushes Nelson against the cage but Nelson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nelson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Horrible takedown by Yentar or perhaps it was just good defense by Nelson which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Nelson. No joy for Yentar on that attempt.
Yentar closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Yentar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Nelson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nelson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Yentar.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Yentar saw that one coming.
Nelson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nelson misses with a two punch combination.
Nelson cracks a nice hook into Yentar's ribs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yentar. Nelson shrugs it off though.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Yentar's shoulder, as Yentar tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Yentar with that takedown attempt.
Yentar is breathing heavily.
Nelson throws a good cross that connects.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Yentar saw that one coming.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nelson misses with a body shot.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yentar was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson throws a quick inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yentar shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Nelson defends it nicely.
Yentar ducks under a wild hook from Nelson.
Nelson misses with a body shot.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Yentar's shoulder, as Yentar tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Yentar takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nelson looks to score with a jab to the body but Yentar is just out of range.
Yentar misses with a head kick.
Nelson misses with a double jab
and Yentar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yentar throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nelson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Nelson.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yentar was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Yentar.
Nelson lands with a cross.
Nelson scores with a jab to the jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a hook but Yentar avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson throws a hook but Yentar avoids it easily.
Nelson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Some wild striking there from Nelson.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Yentar. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Yentar wants to clinch.
Nice cross by Nelson.
Nelson shoots in looking for a takedown but Yentar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Nelson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown but Yentar shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jab by Nelson.
Nelson fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Nelson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Yentar keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yentar needs to keep his hands up - Nelson had a free shot at his head there.
Yentar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nelson throws a jab but it's blocked by Yentar.
Yentar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Yentar moves into the clinch.
Nelson is looking to control Yentar's arms but Yentar gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nelson has his back to the cage.
Yentar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Nelson walks away with a smile on his face. Yentar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yentar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yentar fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bekir Yentar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yentar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A big right from Nelson misses.
Nelson lands with a hook. Yentar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Yentar avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson has a takedown stuffed.
A head kick misses from Yentar.
Yentar fails with a takedown attempt.
Nelson misses with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Nelson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A combination from Nelson does no damage.
Brian Nelson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Yentar throws a leg kick which misses Nelson's front leg but catches the back leg as Nelson tries to avoid it.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Nelson is defended easily by Yentar.
Yentar slips under a jab from Nelson.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Yentar is defended easily by Nelson.
Nelson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Yentar sees it coming and avoids it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson jabs Yentar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nelson cracks Yentar with an open hand slap.
Nelson misses with a wild body shot.
Yentar tries to clinch there but Nelson circles away.
Nelson misses with a series of wild punches.
Yentar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nelson misses with a straight right.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Nelson.
Yentar ducks under a wild hook from Nelson.
Yentar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nelson pinned against the cage. Nelson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yentar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nelson circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yentar displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nelson throws out the jab.
Nelson lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like Bekir Yentar has been cut.
Nelson feints and as Yentar raises his hands in defense, Nelson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Nelson wants to control from the top but Yentar keeps moving.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yentar controls Nelson momentarily but Nelson frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Nelson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bekir Yentar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Nice defenses there by Yentar.
Yentar tries to clinch up but Nelson circles away and keeps his distance.
Yentar looks for a takedown but Nelson sprawls well.
Nelson throws a hook but Yentar blocks it.
Yentar uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Yentar tries for a takedown but Nelson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Nelson.
Yentar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nelson circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bekir Yentar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nelson scores with a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nelson feints a jab promting Yentar to slip. Nelson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yentar slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yentar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yentar was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
Nelson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nelson connects with the punch.
Nelson throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Yentar to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Nelson misses the target.
No luck for Yentar with that takedown attempt.
Nelson scores with the left hand. Yentar knows he should have avoided that one.
Nelson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Yentar looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nelson cracks Yentar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Nice sprawl there from Yentar as Nelson shoots in.
Nelson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yentar was well out of range. Poor timing from Nelson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Nelson.
Nelson dives in and grabs Yentar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Yentar pushes down on Nelson's head and hops out.
Nelson slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Nelson. Those never looked like landing.
Nelson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Yentar tries to clinch but Nelson moves out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nelson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nelson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nelson misses with a looping left.
Nelson misses with a kick to the body
and Yentar counters with a good, hard body kick but Nelson shrugs it off.
Nelson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yentar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yentar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nelson.
Yentar fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nelson just misses with a punch to the body.
Yentar slips a straight right by Nelson.
Yentar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Nelson circles away.
Yentar avoids the body shot from Nelson.
Nelson connects with a nice looking jab.
Yentar slips under a jab.
Nelson misses with a looping left.
Yentar looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Nelson throws a jab but it's blocked by Yentar.
Bekir Yentar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nelson throws an overhand right that lands on Yentar's shoulder, as Yentar tries to avoid the shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yentar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nelson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Nelson is trying to break free.
Yentar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Nelson after a bit of a struggle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nelson looking for a takedown.
Nelson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Bekir Yentar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brian Nelson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Nelson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Nelson!
After the fight, Brian Nelson was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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