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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Slaughter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by Full Nelson by Limp Bizkit. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue 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, Brian Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Slaughter!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slaughter looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Slaughter throws a body kick that misses.
Slaughter pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Slaughter takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Slaughter takes a jab right on the kisser.
Nelson connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nelson checks a leg kick.
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely.
Slaughter looks to land a combination but Nelson avoids it well.
Nelson checks a leg kick.
Slaughter swinging wildly here.
Nelson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Slaughter throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Slaughter's head.
Slaughter with a nice cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slaughter.
Daniel Slaughter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Slaughter throws a nice looking combination but Nelson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Slaughter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slaughter throws a body kick that misses.
Slaughter slips under a jab.
Nelson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nelson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Nelson lands with a cross.
Slaughter takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slaughter lands a left and a right that send Nelson crashing to the mat, dazed. Slaughter thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Nelson is rocked!
It looks like Brian Nelson has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slaughter misses with the combination.
Slaughter tries to keep at a distance but Nelson has taken the fight into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Slaughter's elbow.
Nelson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nelson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Slaughter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Nelson misses with a punch to the body.
Nelson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Slaughter fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Slaughter looks to land a right hand but Nelson moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Slaughter.
Slaughter misses with a head kick.
Slaughter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slaughter tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Slaughter throws a head kick that misses.
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Nelson but Nelson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slaughter looks gassed!
Nelson tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter ducks right into an uppercut from Nelson.
Slaughter swinging wildly here.
A solid leg kick lands there for Nelson.
Slaughter lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Nelson backs up against the cage.
Nelson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slaughter.
Nelson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nelson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slaughter at a distance.
Slaughter tries a head kick but it misses.
Slaughter takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Slaughter throws a combination that misses
and Nelson counters with a straight right hand.
Nelson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nelson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Slaughter takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nelson digs a good hook to Slaughter's body.
Slaughter throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Nelson misses with an uppercut. Slaughter saw that one coming.
Slaughter's corner calls for a 1-2. Slaughter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Slaughter throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice shot lands for Nelson.
Slaughter keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nelson moves into the clinch.
Nelson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Slaughter as Nelson tries to tie him up.
Nelson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slaughter misses with some punches.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nelson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nelson slowing the pace effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Daniel Slaughter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brian Nelson's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Slaughter shoots in for a takedown but Nelson shows good takedown defense.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Nelson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nelson goes for a takedown attempt but Slaughter pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Slaughter misses the jab.
Good standup being displayed there by Slaughter as he connects with a hook.
Daniel Slaughter seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some bone on bone action there as Nelson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely.
Slaughter throws a combination that misses
and Nelson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Slaughter throws a sloppy head kick and Nelson moves out of range easily.
Nelson takes a jab right on the kisser.
Slaughter shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Nelson eats them both and turns towards Slaughter to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Nelson.
Slaughter misses with a double jab.
Slaughter is breathing heavily.
Some wild striking there from Nelson.
Nelson lands a right hook to the body.
Slaughter has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nelson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Slaughter throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
Slaughter wants to land a leg kick but Nelson is out of range.
Slaughter throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Slaughter falls off balance throwing a combination
and Nelson counters with a takedown into side control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Slaughter throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.
Slaughter is working to avoid the ground and pound but Nelson connects with a decent elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nelson wants to control but Slaughter is keeping him busy.
Slaughter manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nelson manages to get to full guard.
Slaughter trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
Slaughter got a little sloppy there for a moment and Nelson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Slaughter has managed to get both his arms back between Nelson's legs - danger averted.
Slaughter wants to control from the top but Nelson keeps moving.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slaughter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Slaughter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Slaughter throws a big elbow that misses.
Nelson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Nelson trying to mount his opponent but Slaughter defends it.
Nelson is looking to take a break and control but Slaughter is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brian Nelson has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Some wild striking there from Slaughter.
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 - he's clinched up with Slaughter but Slaughter pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Slaughter throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nelson.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Daniel Slaughter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brian Nelson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Slaughter fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nelson, pushing him back against the cage.
Slaughter blocks the elbow strike.
Nelson pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Slaughter prevents a body shot from Nelson.
Nelson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Nelson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Slaughter.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nelson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nelson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nelson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Slaughter after a bit of a struggle.
Slaughter trying to stall but Nelson improves his position.
Nelson digs a right hand underneath Slaughter's ribcage. Slaughter let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Slaughter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nelson tries to land knees in the clinch but Slaughter avoids the damage to the body.
Nelson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Slaughter tries to break the clinch but Nelson is controlling the position.
Slaughter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Slaughter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nelson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Slaughter is pressed up against the cage. Nelson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Slaughter down to the mat. Slaughter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Slaughter is looking to land body kicks.
Slaughter fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Nelson on the side of the head.
Nelson blocks a low kick nicely.
Nelson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slaughter.
Slaughter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nelson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Slaughter tries a low kick but Nelson avoids it.
Slaughter misses with a few strikes there.
Nelson moves out of range of the body kick.
Slaughter takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slaughter walks into a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slaughter misses with a combination
and Slaughter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slaughter slips a jab from Nelson.
Slaughter attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Nelson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Slaughter doesn't seem bothered though.
Slaughter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Nelson counters with a leg kick.
Slaughter dodges the punch combination from Nelson.
Nelson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slaughter lands a two punch combo.
Slaughter misses with a series of wild punches.
Slaughter throws a series of punches but Nelson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Slaughter takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Slaughter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Nelson.
Slaughter walks into a stiff left hand from Nelson.
Nelson looks to land a combination but Slaughter avoids it well.
Slaughter misses with a series of wild punches.
Nelson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slaughter throws a right and a left that Nelson avoids nicely.
A swing and a miss from Slaughter.
Nelson looks to land a combination. Slaughter sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Slaughter misses with the combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Slaughter's waist but Slaughter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nelson off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Nelson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Slaughter misses with a head kick.
Slaughter throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Nelson to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice straight punches there by Nelson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nelson.
Slaughter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Nelson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Brian Nelson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nelson lands a lovely overhand right.
Nelson misses with a head kick.
Nelson lands a two punch combo.
Slaughter lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Nelson circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sloppy strikes from Slaughter. Those never looked like landing.
Daniel Slaughter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nelson lunges at Slaughter with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Slaughter's hand.
Daniel Slaughter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nelson moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Daniel Slaughter.
I've got Slaughter 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Daniel Slaughter!
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