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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Geoffrey Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Vlodmir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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205 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Geoffrey Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sebastian Vlodmir!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Roberts enables Vlodmir to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Roberts manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Vlodmir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Vlodmir controlling from the top position.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Sebastian Vlodmir hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Vlodmir fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roberts sprawls well initially but Vlodmir persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlodmir tries to pass the half guard into mount. Roberts knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Vlodmir in particular looking to stall.
Vlodmir wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vlodmir takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Sebastian Vlodmir wasn't active enough on the ground.
Vlodmir throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a takedown
so Vlodmir counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Vlodmir 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.
Let's hope that Vlodmir has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Vlodmir wants to pass the guard but Roberts is keeping the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Vlodmir pushes down on Roberts's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vlodmir wants to pass to mount but Roberts is defending the position.
Vlodmir trying to advance position but Roberts counters by regaining guard.
Vlodmir looking to pass the guard.
Vlodmir scoring with punches to the head and body.
Roberts will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vlodmir trying to control the position from guard on top but Roberts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vlodmir makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Vlodmir must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Vlodmir wants to stand but Roberts is controlling his posture from full guard.
Vlodmir wants to pass the guard but Roberts is keeping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastian Vlodmir dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Roberts gets tackled into the cage by Vlodmir. Vlodmir maintains the clinch.
Vlodmir tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roberts just stands there and leans against the cage.
Vlodmir managing to block the knees to the body from Roberts.
Vlodmir turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Vlodmir really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Roberts. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Vlodmir works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Vlodmir looks up at the clock and then as Roberts takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Vlodmir smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Roberts is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vlodmir stands up and beckons Roberts to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A decent looking cross lands there for Vlodmir.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vlodmir lands with a nice combination. Roberts backs away looking to recover.
It looks like Geoffrey Roberts has been cut.
Roberts gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Vlodmir counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Roberts!
Roberts is rocked!
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!
Roberts really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oh Roberts is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vlodmir scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Roberts?
Vlodmir has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vlodmir postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Roberts looks a forlorn figure.
Vlodmir content just to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vlodmir working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Vlodmir fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vlodmir takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
BOOM! Vlodmir connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Vlodmir lands with some strikes.
Vlodmir drops a big elbow. That's hurt Roberts! More shots from Vlodmir and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Vlodmir!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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