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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Driello Touredo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Reva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reva has chosen Ain't No Grave as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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242 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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198 cm
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260 lbs
13 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Driello Touredo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Reva!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Touredo to counter with a crisp jab.
Touredo defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Reva.
Touredo is looking to clinch.
Reva tries for a takedown but Touredo circles away easily
and Touredo counters with a head kick. That will keep Reva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Driello Touredo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Reva.
Touredo pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reva has a takedown stuffed.
Reva bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Touredo is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reva swings around for an armbar but Touredo sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Reva's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reva throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Touredo escapes and throws Reva's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Reva sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Touredo prevents Reva from improving his position.
Reva actively working from the bottom here.
Reva actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Touredo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Reva actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touredo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Reva sees it coming and defends easily.
Reva tries to roll over but Touredo keeps him under control.
Touredo decides to stand and escape the position.
Reva takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Touredo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Touredo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Reva's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Touredo decides to stand back up.
A big left from Touredo misses.
Reva has his takedown stuffed
and Touredo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Reva fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Touredo avoids it really well and circles away.
Reva misses with a takedown attempt
and Touredo cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reva loads up on a big right hand but Touredo slips the punch.
Reva misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Touredo to counter with a crisp jab.
Touredo jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Reva shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Touredo as he avoids it easily.
Touredo connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big right from Touredo misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reva is defended easily by Touredo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reva takes a kick to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Driello Touredo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Reva shoots in for a double leg but Touredo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Reva has his takedown stuffed
and Touredo counters with a straight right hand.
Touredo wants to clinch up but Reva keeps it at a distance.
Reva with a poor takedown
and Touredo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Driello Touredo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Reva.
Reva will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Reva looks for a takedown but Touredo sprawls well.
Reva tries for a takedown but Touredo circles away easily
and Touredo counters with a straight right hand.
Reva is breathing heavily.
Touredo is looking to slow Reva down with leg kicks.
Reva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Touredo defends it nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Touredo sizes up Reva with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reva stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Touredo.
Touredo fails to land with a series of punches.
Reva keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Touredo.
Touredo wants to clinch.
Reva shoots and misses
and Touredo counters with a stiff right hand.
Touredo lands the left hand.
Touredo lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Touredo.
Alexander Reva seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reva shoots and misses
and Touredo counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Touredo counters with a three punch combo that has Reva backing up. Reva nods at Touredo to acknowledge the strikes.
Reva takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Touredo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Driello Touredo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Reva takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Reva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Touredo counters with a straight right hand.
Touredo misses with a head kick.
Reva shoots in for a takedown but Touredo shows good takedown defense.
Touredo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reva blocks a head kick by Touredo.
Reva has his takedown stuffed
and Touredo counters with a nice uppercut.
Touredo lands a jab.
Reva has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Touredo scores with a jab to the body.
Reva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Touredo counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Reva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Touredo counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reva fails with the takedown
enabling Touredo to counter with a crisp jab.
Reva has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Touredo has Reva up against the cage in a clinch.
Touredo scores with a hook to the body.
Touredo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reva is keeping busy.
Touredo misses with a knee strike.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Touredo connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Alexander Reva has been cut.
Touredo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Driello Touredo dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Reva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Reva with a poor takedown
and Touredo counters with a head kick. That will keep Reva thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Touredo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Reva can do to turn this around?
Touredo connects with a body shot that sends Reva's belly button to the back.
Reva misses with a takedown
letting Touredo counter with a right hand.
Reva closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Touredo lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Driello Touredo is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Reva is defended easily by Touredo.
Driello Touredo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alexander Reva.
Reva slips a jab from Touredo.
Reva takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Reva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Touredo as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reva doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Touredo counters with a left to the body.
Touredo punishes Reva's body with a nice straight punch.
The crowd cheers as Touredo lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reva doesn't seem phased though.
Reva takes a jab right on the kisser.
Reva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Touredo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Reva's guard now.
Touredo gets to his feet. Reva looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Touredo slaps away a takedown attempt from Reva, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A jab from Touredo finds it's way through Reva's defenses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Touredo has taken the fight to the clinch.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Touredo crunches a lovely knee into Reva's ribcage.
Touredo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Reva managing to block the knees to the body from Touredo.
Touredo is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Touredo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Touredo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reva is defending well for now.
Touredo connects with a knee to the head.
Touredo lands a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Touredo trying to land knees to the body.
Touredo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Reva.
Touredo is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Reva is defending well for now.
Touredo effectively controlling the action here.
Touredo using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Reva has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Touredo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Reva blocks it with crossed arms.
Alexander Reva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reva avoiding damage as Touredo throws knees to the body.
Touredo tries to land knees in the clinch but Reva avoids the damage to the body.
Touredo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Reva lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reva is thwarting Touredo's attempts to control the position.
Driello Touredo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Reva is looking for a kimura here.
Reva is looking for a kimura here.
Reva stops Touredo from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reva seems to be working for a kimura but Touredo defends the submission attempt.
Reva is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Touredo to slip a leg under and get back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Driello Touredo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Touredo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Driello Touredo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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