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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Slava Rysakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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145 lbs
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144 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Slava Rysakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Deleon!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deleon moves into the clinch.
Rysakov tries to land a knee to the head but Deleon blocks with his arms.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rysakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rysakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks it.
Rysakov misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rysakov.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rysakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rysakov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Rysakov is trying to maintain a safe position but Deleon gets an underhook and turns Rysakov into the cage.
Deleon scores with a knee to the head.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rysakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deleon blocks the elbow strike.
Deleon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rysakov tries to stall but Deleon uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Rysakov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Deleon connects with a knee to the head.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Deleon dodges an elbow strike from Rysakov.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deleon missing with knees to the body.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov lands an elbow inside that Deleon shrugs off.
Deleon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rysakov's face.
Rysakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deleon's face.
Rysakov misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon lands a good knee to the midsection. Rysakov won't want to take too many of those.
Rysakov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Rysakov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rysakov lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Rysakov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deleon.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Deleon checks a leg kick.
Deleon rushes Rysakov and presses him up against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Deleon tries to land knees in the clinch but Rysakov avoids the damage to the body.
Deleon trying to land knees to the body.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rysakov.
Deleon avoids a wild elbow strike from Rysakov.
Rysakov lands a damaging elbow.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Rysakov misses with an elbow over the top.
Rysakov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deleon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Deleon closes the distance and clinches.
Rysakov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks it.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Rysakov is blocking nicely.
Rysakov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nice elbow from Rysakov.
Rysakov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov lands a knee to the head.
Rysakov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rysakov feints and then cracks Deleon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Deleon down.
Deleon on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rysakov connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rysakov clinches up against the cage.
Rysakov throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Deleon blocks it with crossed arms.
Rysakov lands a damaging elbow.
Deleon takes an elbow to the temple.
Deleon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Rysakov scores with a shoulder strike.
Rysakov landing knees to the body.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Rysakov is blocking nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Rysakov manages to break the clinch.
Rysakov closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rysakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rysakov is looking to slow Deleon down with leg kicks.
Deleon clinches up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rysakov.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Deleon as Rysakov tries to tie him up.
Rysakov landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rysakov is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Rysakov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rysakov lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Rysakov lands with a light punch inside.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rysakov avoids it.
Rysakov tries to score a body lock takedown but Deleon shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Rysakov lands an elbow that stopped Deleon in his tracks for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slava Rysakov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
A slapping leg kick lands for Rysakov.
Rysakov moves into range and clinches up with Deleon.
Deleon tries to land knees in the clinch but Rysakov avoids the damage to the body.
Deleon takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rysakov tries to land a knee to the head but Deleon blocks with his arms.
Rysakov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Rysakov works Deleon's body with a nice hook.
Deleon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rysakov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Rysakov misses with a knee strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rysakov just misses with a elbow thrown towards Deleon's brow.
Deleon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rysakov.
Deleon takes an elbow to the temple.
Rysakov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rysakov tries a knee to the head but Deleon blocks it.
Deleon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rysakov's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rysakov is working for takedown but Deleon is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Deleon is breathing heavily.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov lands a damaging elbow.
Rysakov working Deleon over with knees to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Rysakov.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rysakov pushes off an throws an elbow but Deleon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks it.
Deleon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rysakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Rysakov.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Rysakov is blocking nicely.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rysakov lands a knee to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rysakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deleon's face.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Slava Rysakov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rysakov is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deleon is defending well for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov is working for takedown but Deleon is calmly controlling the position for now.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Rysakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rysakov scoring well with a low kick there.
Deleon throws a nice looking combination but Rysakov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Good standup being displayed there by Rysakov as he connects with a hook.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rysakov.
Rysakov moves into the clinch.
Rysakov with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rysakov lands a damaging elbow.
Rysakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
Rysakov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rysakov tries to land a knee to the head but Deleon blocks with his arms.
Rysakov lands a nice knee to the body.
Rysakov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov lands a damaging elbow.
Rysakov lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rysakov controlling the action here for a moment.
Rysakov is looking to break free of the clinch but Deleon has double underhooks.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Rysakov is blocking nicely.
Rysakov landing knees to the body.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov lands an elbow that stopped Deleon in his tracks for a moment.
Rysakov pushes off an throws an elbow but Deleon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rysakov lands a knee to the body.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rysakov.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks it.
Rysakov gets through Deleon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rysakov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Rysakov connects with an inside leg kick.
Jay Deleon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rysakov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Deleon.
Deleon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rysakov takes the fight into the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov avoiding damage as Deleon throws knees to the body.
Rysakov with a knee to the head.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rysakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rysakov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rysakov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Rysakov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Rysakov lands a left hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Deleon takes an elbow to the temple.
Deleon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rysakov.
Rysakov with a knee to the head.
Rysakov pushes off an throws an elbow but Deleon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rysakov tightens his grip and picks Deleon up, before dumping him to the ground. Deleon manages to land in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slava Rysakov dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Deleon moves into the clinch.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks with his arms.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rysakov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rysakov avoids it.
Rysakov lands an elbow inside that Deleon shrugs off.
Deleon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Rysakov lands a knee to the body.
Knees to the body from Rysakov.
Rysakov breaks the clinch.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rysakov.
Rysakov scores with a punch to the head.
Jay Deleon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deleon drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Deleon is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deleon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deleon is still on wobbly legs! Can Rysakov finish him?
Rysakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deleon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deleon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rysakov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rysakov is defending well for now.
Deleon seems to have recovered his senses.
Rysakov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rysakov can't get the takedown.
Rysakov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov avoiding damage as Deleon throws knees to the body.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Rysakov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deleon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rysakov stalling the fight.
Deleon lands a knee to the body.
Rysakov using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deleon has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rysakov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Deleon chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rysakov can pounce on him.
Rysakov gets tackled into the cage by Deleon. Deleon maintains the clinch.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks with his arms.
Rysakov lands a right hand that snaps the head of Deleon backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rysakov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deleon's face.
Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deleon has managed to clinch.
Rysakov pushes off an throws an elbow but Deleon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rysakov is trying to maintain a safe position but Deleon gets an underhook and turns Rysakov into the cage.
Rysakov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deleon blocks an elbow strike.
Deleon scores with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Deleon.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rysakov avoids it.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deleon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rysakov misses with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rysakov obliges.
Rysakov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rysakov gets through Deleon's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rysakov comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rysakov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Rysakov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deleon rushes Rysakov and presses him up against the cage.
Deleon blocks an elbow strike.
Rysakov lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rysakov.
Rysakov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rysakov blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Rysakov blocks with his arms.
Rysakov lands an elbow inside.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rysakov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Deleon takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rysakov with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rysakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rysakov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rysakov pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rysakov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Slava Rysakov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Rysakov has Deleon pressed against the cage.
Jay Deleon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rysakov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rysakov lands with an overhand left.
Rysakov connects with a leg kick. Deleon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Slava Rysakov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rysakov 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slava Rysakov!
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