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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ilia Kosarev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brock Lesnar has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ilia Kosarev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Anthony Taglia and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kosarev throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Lesnar.
It looks like Brock Lesnar has been cut.
Lesnar has a takedown stuffed.
A nice combination there by Kosarev.
Lesnar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
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!
Lesnar controlling from mount.
Lesnar looking to finish with strikes here!
Kosarev is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar working the ground and pound effectively.
Lesnar controlling his opponent.
Lesnar scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lesnar controlling the pace for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar looking to ground and pound but Kosarev is blocking nicely.
Lesnar controlling the pace for now.
Lesnar breaks from Kosarev's wrist control and lands an elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kosarev is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Lesnar looking to control and managing it successfully.
Lesnar get's back to his feet.
Kosarev throws a sloppy head kick and Lesnar moves out of range easily.
Lesnar throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Kosarev was covering up waiting for the punch and Lesnar finishes the takedown easily into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar controls from within his opponent's guard.
Lesnar's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Brock Lesnar was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Lesnar takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock Lesnar's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kosarev tests Lesnar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Lesnar dives in and grabs Kosarev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kosarev pushes down on Lesnar's head and hops out.
Kosarev throws a head kick that Lesnar semi-blocks.
Kosarev lands a nice shot to the body.
Kosarev fakes the leg kick and cracks Lesnar in the body.
Lesnar avoids the head kick by Kosarev.
Ilia Kosarev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lesnar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kosarev.
Kosarev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The fight stays on the outside here - Lesnar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kosarev scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Kosarev avoids the head kick by Lesnar.
Kosarev throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lesnar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kosarev misses with a head kick.
Lesnar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lesnar throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Lesnar stalls from top position.
Lesnar lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Lesnar slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Brock Lesnar wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kosarev tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lesnar tried to score with a low kick but Kosarev checks it.
Kosarev keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kosarev scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar dives in and scores a takedown into Kosarev's guard.
Lesnar slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Brock Lesnar.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Lesnar.
Lesnar drives through with a takedown into Kosarev's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Kosarev keeping full guard, as Lesnar tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kosarev's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kosarev swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Lesnar seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brock Lesnar has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Lesnar misses with a head kick.
Lesnar closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brock Lesnar showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brock Lesnar's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lesnar throws a head kick but Kosarev moves out of range.
Lesnar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Lesnar looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Lesnar is stalling here. Kosarev is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Lesnar seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Kosarev has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Kosarev scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lesnar to see if he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar struggling a bit here.
Lesnar is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Kosarev is controlling him well.
Lesnar can't do much from the bottom here.
Lesnar is looking to regain half guard here but Kosarev keeps moving and retains side control.
Kosarev throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Lesnar works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Kosarev thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lesnar is trying to maintain the position but Kosarev is very close to passing his half guard.
Lesnar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Kosarev wants to stand up but Lesnar is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kosarev is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kosarev is thwarting Lesnar's attempts to control the position.
Lesnar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Lesnar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Lesnar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kosarev tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar is trying to get back to full guard.
Kosarev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet.
Lesnar blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kosarev.
Lesnar keeping hold of Kosarev's head, controlling as best he can.
Lesnar is looking for a sweep. Kosarev is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lesnar tries to clinch up.
Kosarev keeps the fight on the outside.
Lesnar bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Lesnar really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kosarev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Lesnar is putting a hurting on Kosarev here, landing some big shots from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar decides to stand up, so the ref orders Kosarev to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lesnar feints and as Kosarev raises his hands in defense, Lesnar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lesnar drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Kosarev dives on top into guard.
Lesnar manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kosarev manages to get himself to full guard.
Lesnar looking to pass the guard.
Ilia Kosarev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Brock Lesnar is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lesnar sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that's the end of the fight!
Brock Lesnar comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Lesnar 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brock Lesnar!
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