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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fiyero Lermontov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenn Christophersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Christophersen has chosen The Nobodies as his entrance music. Kenn Christophersen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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160 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fiyero Lermontov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kenn Christophersen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lermontov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Christophersen tries to clinch there but Lermontov circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Christophersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lermontov closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Christophersen tries to kick Lermontov off but Lermontov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Christophersen is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Lermontov prevents Christophersen from improving his position.
Lermontov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lermontov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Christophersen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lermontov is pressing down on Christophersen's thigh, looking to free his foot. Christophersen is holding on for now.
Lermontov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lermontov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Christophersen shoots and misses
and Lermontov counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Lermontov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lermontov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Lermontov.
Nice strikes from Lermontov there.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Christophersen can do anything to dispel that myth.
Lermontov winds up and cracks Christophersen with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Lermontov trying to control from half guard but Christophersen is working away.
Christophersen wants to get back to his feet.
Christophersen looks gassed!
Lermontov is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Christophersen!
Lermontov looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Lermontov with shots to the head and body - Christophersen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Christophersen taking shots to the head.
Lermontov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Christophersen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Christophersen tries to reverse the position but Lermontov maintains control.
Lermontov landing strikes from the mount and Christophersen is in trouble!
Christophersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Lermontov connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lermontov with a couple of short strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov raining down shots from the mount!
Lermontov breaks from Christophersen's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Christophersen is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Lermontov lands a heavy elbow.
Christophersen is desperately trying to improve his position but Lermontov has a good base and remains in mount.
Lermontov connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Christophersen tries to buck Lermontov off but he can't manage it.
Christophersen flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Christophersen bucks up and throws Lermontov to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Christophersen fails to land the takedown.
Fiyero Lermontov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenn Christophersen.
Christophersen lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lermontov is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lermontov fails to land the takedown.
Oh Lermontov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
No luck for Christophersen with that takedown attempt.
Lermontov seems to have got his legs back now.
Christophersen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lermontov to the mat! Lermontov manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov lands an upkick as Christophersen stands over him.
Christophersen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Lermontov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Christophersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Lermontov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lermontov looking to control.
Christophersen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Christophersen distracts Lermontov with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Lermontov manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Christophersen manages to get himself to full guard.
Christophersen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lermontov decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Christophersen has closed the distance and engaged Lermontov in a clinch.
Lermontov drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Christophersen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Lermontov gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Lermontov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Christophersen breaks the clinch.
Lermontov shoots in and drives through. Christophersen sprawls well.
Christophersen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lermontov to the mat! Lermontov manages to get full guard.
Christophersen loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Christophersen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Christophersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lermontov swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Christophersen stopping the sweep attempt from Lermontov.
Lermontov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Lermontov is on top in guard.
Christophersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Christophersen is looking to stand up but Lermontov isn't so interested in that idea.
Lermontov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fiyero Lermontov dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Christophersen tries to clinch but Lermontov moves out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Lermontov. No joy for Christophersen on that attempt.
Christophersen is looking to clinch.
Lermontov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lermontov is looking to take a break and control but Christophersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Christophersen is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Check out the look on Lermontov's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Lermontov landing strikes.
Christophersen on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Christophersen tries to buck Lermontov off but Lermontov is having none of it.
Lermontov looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Lermontov working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Christophersen is looking for a sweep.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christophersen pushes Lermontov away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Lermontov gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Lermontov scoring with punches from side control.
Lermontov works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Christophersen is looking for a sweep.
Christophersen taking a bit of punishment here - Lermontov scoring with strikes.
Lermontov is looking to take a break and control but Christophersen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Christophersen is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lermontov asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Christophersen is trying to control Lermontov's posture but Lermontov avoids it.
Fiyero Lermontov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Christophersen is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Lermontov is controlling him well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Christophersen drives through and clinches with Lermontov against the cage.
Christophersen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Christophersen wants to clinch
and Lermontov counters by clinching up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov looking for a takedown.
Lermontov lands a takedown into guard.
Christophersen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Christophersen is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lermontov is controlling him.
Lermontov connects with a couple of short punches.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Christophersen looking for a sweep. Not yet Christophersen, not yet.
Lermontov stops Christophersen from standing up.
Christophersen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Lermontov won't allow Christophersen to get back to his feet.
Lermontov advances to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lermontov connects with a nice short shot to Christophersen's temple.
Christophersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Christophersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Christophersen wants to stand up but Lermontov is controlling him.
Christophersen lands some strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Lermontov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Christophersen wants to sweep but no luck.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Christophersen clinches but Lermontov breaks the clinch
and Lermontov decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Christophersen's guard.
Lermontov prevents Christophersen from getting back to his feet.
Lermontov is working Christophersen over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lermontov chips away with some ground and pound.
Lermontov passes into half guard.
Lermontov is controlling the pace.
Lermontov working Christophersen over with strikes.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Ground and pound from Lermontov.
Lermontov drops an elbow to the side of Christophersen's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Lermontov unloading with bombs!
Christophersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Christophersen is in a horrible position here. Lermontov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Christophersen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Christophersen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Lermontov blocks Christophersen's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Lermontov prevents Christophersen from getting the reversal.
Lermontov is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Christophersen can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lermontov won't let Christophersen get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Christophersen is trying to escape the mount.
Lermontov lands with some strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lermontov has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Christophersen's face.
Christophersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lermontov raining down shots from the mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fiyero Lermontov dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Lermontov fails with a takedown attempt.
Christophersen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Lermontov to the mat! Lermontov manages to get full guard.
Christophersen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Christophersen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Christophersen works over Lermontov with some ground and pound from guard.
Lermontov striking off his back.
Christophersen won't allow Lermontov to sweep him here.
Christophersen is looking to stand up but Lermontov won't let him.
Lermontov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Christophersen is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Christophersen is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Christophersen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lermontov.
The fighters are battling for position here. Christophersen manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Lermontov won't allow Christophersen to get back to his feet.
Christophersen utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Christophersen stuffs the takedown attempt from Lermontov. Lermontov gets slowly back to his feet.
Christophersen scores with a takedown into Lermontov's guard.
Lermontov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Christophersen!
Lermontov lands a big shot there that rocks Christophersen but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Christophersen working to try and regain half guard.
Christophersen is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov lands with some strikes.
Lermontov dominating with strikes here.
Lermontov prevents Christophersen from getting the reversal.
Christophersen is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
A nice elbow there by Lermontov.
Lermontov putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Christophersen is in all sorts of trouble here.
Lermontov pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Lermontov fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Christophersen is in a horrible position here. Lermontov smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lermontov lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Christophersen hang on?
Christophersen is rocked!
Lermontov working Christophersen over with strikes here.
Christophersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Christophersen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lermontov is keeping the position for now.
Lermontov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lermontov unloading with bombs!
Lermontov with shots to the head and body - Christophersen looks very uncomfortable down there.
Lermontov with a couple of short strikes.
Christophersen keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Lermontov landing strikes from the mount.
Kenn Christophersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Christophersen is working to get back to half guard.
Christophersen is mounted but he's throwing punches.
Christophersen is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Lermontov looking to finish Christophersen with some ground and pound. This is bad for Christophersen!
Christophersen is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lermontov landing strikes from the mount and Christophersen is in trouble!
Christophersen regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Christophersen looking for submissions off his back.
Christophersen works his way to full guard. Good work.
Lermontov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Christophersen throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Lermontov won't allow Christophersen to get back to his feet.
Lermontov landing some decent shots from guard.
Christophersen will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Christophersen throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Christophersen shoots in for a double leg but Lermontov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Christophersen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Lermontov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Christophersen's guard now.
Christophersen has his foot on Lermontov's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lermontov works his way back into a safe position though.
Lermontov with a nice head shot there.
And that's the end of the fight!
Fiyero Lermontov showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Lermontov, 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fiyero Lermontov!
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energy
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hype
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