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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fybra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Troy Cantwin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fybra comes into the arena with Crippled Black Phoenix - Born In a Hurricane blaring out of the sound system. Cantwin has chosen Whispers In The Dark as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Michael Fybra has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Michael Fybra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Troy Cantwin!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cantwin checks a leg kick.
Fybra throws a push kick but Cantwin slaps the foot to one side.
Fybra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cantwin's sensitive parts.
Cantwin fails with a takedown attempt.
Cantwin checks a low kick from Fybra.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Cantwin checks a leg kick.
Cantwin blocks a low kick nicely.
Cantwin throws a leg kick but Fybra sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Cantwin dives in and grabs Fybra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fybra pushes down on Cantwin's head and hops out.
Fybra throws a low kick but Cantwin avoids it.
Troy Cantwin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fybra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Nice defenses there by Fybra.
Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cantwin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fybra moves away.
Fybra walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Cantwin checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Cantwin checks a leg kick.
Fybra motions for Cantwin to come forward. Fybra throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cantwin misses with a wild body shot.
Cantwin is looking to slow Fybra down with leg kicks.
That kick from Fybra tenderised Cantwin's leg. Cantwin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Fybra there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Michael Fybra is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fybra thuds his shin into the meat of Cantwin's side.
Cantwin lands a jab to Fybra's midsection.
Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fybra tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
An inside leg kick lands from Fybra.
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!
Fybra is looking to chop away at Cantwin's legs.
Fybra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fybra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Cantwin looks gassed!
Cantwin checks a leg kick.
Fybra attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Cantwin scores with a punch to the head.
Cantwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cantwin takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Troy Cantwin has been cut.
Fybra throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fybra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fybra lands with a kick to the ribs.
An inside leg kick from Cantwin misses.
Fybra lands a big head kick that sends Cantwin tumbling to the mat! Fybra takes a step backwards and waves Cantwin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cantwin 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.
A leg kick checked by Cantwin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra misses with a low kick.
Cantwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fybra thumps Cantwin with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fybra.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Fybra tenderised Cantwin's leg. Cantwin is trying to keep his angry face on.
That kick from Fybra tenderised Cantwin's leg. Cantwin is trying to keep his angry face on.
Cantwin takes a kick to the side of the head.
Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fybra lands a leg kick that knocks Cantwin off balance momentarily.
Fybra is looking to slow Cantwin down with leg kicks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cantwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fybra will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Fybra lands a nice looking body kick.
Fybra scores with a leg kick.
Cantwin takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Fybra cracks the inside of Cantwin's front leg.
Fybra throws a sloppy head kick and Cantwin moves out of range easily.
Cantwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A slow jab from Cantwin misses its intended target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fybra is looking to slow Cantwin down with leg kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fybra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cantwin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fybra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cantwin takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fybra finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Fybra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Cantwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra.
Fybra lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cantwin's sensitive parts.
Cantwin walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fybra.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fybra thows a body kick. Cantwin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra thumps Cantwin with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Fybra dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Troy Cantwin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Cantwin 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.
Fybra wants to land a leg kick but Cantwin is out of range.
Fybra is looking to chop away at Cantwin's legs.
Cantwin dives in and grabs Fybra's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fybra pushes down on Cantwin's head and hops out.
Cantwin avoids the head kick by Fybra.
Fybra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Cantwin might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fybra has got the better of the exchanges.
Fybra throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fybra scores with a nice body kick.
Cantwin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fybra.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Fybra.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fybra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
An inside leg kick lands from Fybra.
Fybra is looking to slow Cantwin down with leg kicks.
Fybra is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Cantwin can do to turn this around?
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Cantwin.
Cantwin is breathing heavily.
Cantwin checks a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Fybra.
Fybra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Troy Cantwin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Fybra.
Cantwin avoids the head kick by Fybra.
Fybra fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cantwin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Cantwin tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Fybra manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Fybra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cantwin's calf.
Fybra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cantwin's calf.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cantwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fybra. Fybra obviously looking to wear him down.
Fybra throws a head kick that Cantwin semi-blocks.
Fybra does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
Fybra cracks the inside of Cantwin's front leg.
Fybra connects with an inside leg kick.
Fybra cracks the inside of Cantwin's front leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fybra throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Cantwin's head.
Cantwin on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Fybra. Fybra obviously looking to wear him down.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra tries a head kick but it misses.
Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Cantwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Cantwin tries to avoid it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fybra.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
Cantwin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fybra throws a low kick but Cantwin avoids it.
Fybra fakes the leg kick and cracks Cantwin in the body.
Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fybra lets loose with a powerful body kick. Cantwin will feel that in the morning.
Fybra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Cantwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Cantwin tries to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fybra lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fybra connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Fybra feints and then cracks Cantwin's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cantwin down.
Fybra lands a nice looking body kick.
Cantwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fybra goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Cantwin throws a big shot that misses.
Michael Fybra is winning the standup battle so far.
Fybra tries to score with a low kick but Cantwin moves his leg out of the way.
Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fybra keeps Cantwin at a distance using the push kick.
Cantwin looks for the body kick but Fybra saw that one coming.
Fybra throws a leg kick but Cantwin moved away.
Fybra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Fybra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cantwin takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fybra throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fybra tries to score with a low kick but Cantwin moves his leg out of the way.
Cantwin checks a low kick from Fybra.
Fybra throws a head kick but Cantwin moves out of range.
Fybra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fybra scores with a leg kick.
Fybra lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fybra cracks the inside of Cantwin's front leg.
Cantwin throws a looping overhand right but Fybra ducks down to avoid it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cantwin looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fybra lands a head kick. Cantwin smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
That has opened up Troy Cantwin's cut even more.
Fybra thuds his shin into the meat of Cantwin's side.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Michael Fybra dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Troy Cantwin's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Cantwin crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Fybra - the referee stops the clock and Cantwin gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Fybra. Cantwin manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A nice combination there by Cantwin.
Cantwin checks a low kick from Fybra.
A low kick from Cantwin is predictable there
and Fybra counters with a body kick.
Cantwin avoids the head kick by Fybra.
Fybra throws a nice inside leg kick.
Cantwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fybra blocks a head kick by Cantwin.
Cantwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra.
Nice body kick from Fybra.
Cantwin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cantwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A solid body kick from Fybra.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Cantwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Cantwin tries to avoid it.
Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fybra misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fybra chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fybra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cantwin's calf.
Fybra lands with a thumping leg kick.
Cantwin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fybra can pounce on him.
Fybra moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fybra throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fybra swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Fybra throws a front kick aimed at Cantwin's knee but Cantwin avoids it well.
Fybra throws a quick inside leg kick.
Fybra fakes the leg kick and cracks Cantwin in the body.
Cantwin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fybra feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Cantwin's calf.
Cantwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fybra.
Fybra throws a leg kick which misses Cantwin's front leg but catches the back leg as Cantwin tries to avoid it.
Fybra keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cantwin.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Fybra lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cantwin has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cantwin and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Fybra lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Fybra misses with a low kick.
Cantwin looks to throw the jab but Fybra is out of range.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Cantwin.
Cantwin 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.
A clash of legs there as Cantwin blocks the low kick.
Cantwin looks to land a combination but Fybra avoids it well.
Fybra tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fybra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Fybra lands a nice looking body kick.
Cantwin throws out a leg kick but Fybra moves out of range and Cantwin only half commits.
Fybra connects with a leg kick. Cantwin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fybra.
Fybra scoring well with a low kick there.
Fybra moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Cantwin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fybra.
Fybra fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fybra scores with a sloppy right hand. Cantwin should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cantwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra.
Cantwin stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fybra.
Fybra is looking to slow Cantwin down with leg kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cantwin has a takedown stuffed.
Fybra throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Fybra scores with a leg kick.
Fybra throws a sloppy head kick and Cantwin moves out of range easily.
Cantwin tries to clinch there but Fybra circles away.
Cantwin drives through with a takedown into Fybra's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Cantwin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Cantwin throws an elbow that misses. Fybra uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Cantwin's guard. Nice move by Fybra!
Michael Fybra is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fybra pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Cantwin is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Fybra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fybra, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Michael Fybra!
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Michael Fybra!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Michael Fybra!
Michael Fybra wins by unanimous decision!
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hype
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