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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandr Eenmaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior Wolfe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eenmaa comes into the arena with Heaven Shall Burn - Endzeit blaring out of the sound system. Wolfe has chosen The Ramones - Blitzkreig Bop! as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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201 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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194 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Eenmaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Junior Wolfe!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eenmaa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Wolfe circles away quickly and effectively.
Eenmaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Wolfe is just out of range.
Eenmaa looks to throw the jab but Wolfe is out of range.
Eenmaa misses with an uppercut.
Eenmaa is looking to clinch but Wolfe is avoiding it.
Eenmaa misses with a straight right.
Eenmaa has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Wolfe finds it's way round the side to connect with Eenmaa's head.
An inside leg kick lands from Wolfe.
Wolfe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Eenmaa.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. Eenmaa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Eenmaa shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Wolfe eats them both and turns towards Eenmaa to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Eenmaa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Wolfe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wolfe slips a straight right by Eenmaa.
Eenmaa cracks Wolfe with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Wolfe throws a lazy right hand but Eenmaa sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wolfe looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Eenmaa is breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wolfe.
Wolfe throws a leg kick but Eenmaa checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eenmaa checks a leg kick nicely.
Wolfe throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Wolfe.
Wolfe decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Eenmaa is defending against the submission attempts here by Wolfe.
Wolfe content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa is looking to improve his position.
Wolfe is looking to advance position but Eenmaa won't allow it.
Wolfe missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Wolfe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Wolfe tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe lands a heavy elbow.
Eenmaa is bucking up trying to escape but Wolfe cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
It looks like Aleksandr Eenmaa has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wolfe is stalling here but it's allowed Eenmaa to get half guard.
Wolfe is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wolfe perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Wolfe wants to free his trapped foot but Eenmaa is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Wolfe not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is trying to work for a kimura but Eenmaa is defending well.
Wolfe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Eenmaa with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eenmaa is staying active underneath Wolfe, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Wolfe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolfe throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Wolfe not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wolfe seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wolfe is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Eenmaa!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Wolfe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Wolfe throws a leg kick that misses.
Eenmaa moves into range and clinches up with Wolfe.
Eenmaa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wolfe throws a body kick that misses.
Wolfe lands a leg kick that knocks Eenmaa off balance momentarily.
Wolfe connects with a leg kick. Eenmaa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Eenmaa stuffs the takedown.
Eenmaa avoids the head kick by Wolfe.
Eenmaa scores with a one two! Wolfe had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Eenmaa scores with a jab to the body.
Wolfe throws a leg kick that misses.
Eenmaa is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A nice inside leg kick there by Wolfe. That's going to slow Eenmaa down.
Junior Wolfe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eenmaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolfe. Wolfe obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolfe wants to clinch.
Wolfe has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eenmaa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wolfe throws a low kick, looking for Eenmaa's leg but Eenmaa calmly moves out of range.
Wolfe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Eenmaa on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Eenmaa crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Wolfe - the referee stops the clock and Eenmaa gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Wolfe. Eenmaa manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Eenmaa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Wolfe. Wolfe obviously looking to wear him down.
Wolfe scores with a leg kick.
Wolfe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Eenmaa's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wolfe throws a leg kick that misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Wolfe.
Wolfe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eenmaa was well out of range. Poor timing from Wolfe.
Wolfe shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eenmaa defends it nicely.
Aleksandr Eenmaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Junior Wolfe.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Eenmaa wants it to stay on the feet.
Wolfe is looking to score with low kicks.
A punch combination from Eenmaa misses.
Wolfe throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Eenmaa was covering up waiting for the punch and Wolfe finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Eenmaa keeping moving, preventing Wolfe from controlling successfully.
Wolfe missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Wolfe sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Eenmaa's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wolfe.
Eenmaa keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wolfe seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Wolfe working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Eenmaa is not content to let Wolfe control the position.
Wolfe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Eenmaa defending well though.
Wolfe passes to side control.
Wolfe working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa being controlled for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wolfe's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Eenmaa dodges the ground and pound from Wolfe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Wolfe scores with a couple of short elbows.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wolfe throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Wolfe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Eenmaa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Eenmaa stops a takedown attempt from Wolfe.
Eenmaa breaks the clinch.
Wolfe fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Eenmaa tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wolfe attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Eenmaa checks the leg kick.
Wolfe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good exchange - Wolfe coming out on top.
Wolfe tries a low kick but Eenmaa avoids it.
Eenmaa chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Wolfe can pounce on him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eenmaa on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Aleksandr Eenmaa's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wolfe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Wolfe misses with a looping right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eenmaa is looking to clinch but Wolfe is avoiding it.
Wolfe misses with a low kick.
Wolfe throws a leg kick that misses.
Aleksandr Eenmaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A swing and a miss from Wolfe.
Wolfe lands a head kick. Eenmaa smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Eenmaa is rocked!
Eenmaa lands a lovely overhand right.
Oh Eenmaa is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good work by Wolfe as he checks the leg kick.
Eenmaa moves in looking to clinch but Wolfe pushes him off.
Wolfe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Eenmaa seems to have got his legs back now.
Wolfe shoots for a double leg takedown but Eenmaa sprawls well. He's pushed Wolfe's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Wolfe pivots, looking for a leg kick but Eenmaa is out of range and Wolfe settles back down.
Wolfe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Wolfe changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Eenmaa looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eenmaa is not content to let Wolfe control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eenmaa is being controlled here.
Eenmaa takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Eenmaa seems a little lost for a moment, as Wolfe dominates the positioning.
Eenmaa takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Wolfe tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Wolfe has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Wolfe throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe is trying to get an arm triangle but Eenmaa is defending well.
Wolfe working the head with strikes.
Aleksandr Eenmaa has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Junior Wolfe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wolfe tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wolfe landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolfe controls the position.
Wolfe cracks Eenmaa with a big elbow.
Wolfe slows the pace down.
Wolfe is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eenmaa is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Wolfe postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
And that's the end of the fight!
Junior Wolfe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Wolfe 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Junior Wolfe!
A relieved looking Junior Wolfe thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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hype
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