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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Osipov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Louie Resto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Osipov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Louie Resto!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Osipov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Resto.
Osipov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Resto was covering up waiting for the punch and Osipov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Osipov landing some decent shots from guard.
Osipov prevents Resto from getting back to his feet.
Osipov trying to control the position from guard on top but Resto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Osipov tries to free his leg and advance position but Resto is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osipov's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Osipov looking to sit in guard and control but Resto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Osipov looking to control.
Resto would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Resto won't allow Osipov to sweep him here.
Osipov is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Resto is aware though and is defending well.
Osipov controls Resto momentarily but Resto frees himself.
Resto gets to his feet. Osipov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Resto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Osipov back to the cage. Resto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Andrei Osipov has been cut.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Osipov feints and then cracks Resto's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Resto down.
Osipov takes the fight into the clinch.
Resto tries to break the clinch but Osipov is controlling the position.
Osipov tries to pull guard but Resto forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Resto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Osipov breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Resto looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Resto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Danga de danga de dang - Resto scores with a four punch combination!
Osipov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Osipov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Osipov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Osipov is breathing heavily.
Osipov dodges the punch combination from Resto.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resto punishes Osipov's body with a nice straight punch.
Osipov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Resto displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Resto works over Osipov's head and body with a nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Resto misses with a few strikes there.
Resto keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Osipov keeps the fight on the outside.
Osipov closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Resto lands with a right to the head.
Osipov is trying to force a seperation but Resto has the dominant position.
Osipov keeps control of Resto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Resto scores with a hook to the body.
Resto is trying to push Osipov away but Osipov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Osipov tries to pull guard but Resto won't allow it.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Resto wants to break free but Osipov has control.
Resto stalling the fight.
Resto is trying to break free.
Resto working hard to break the clinch.
Resto wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Osipov misses with an elbow over the top.
Osipov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Resto misses with a jab, cross combination.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Resto misses with a jab, cross combination.
Osipov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Osipov keeps control of Resto as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Osipov jumps guard and drags Resto to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Resto dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Osipov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Resto lands a lovely overhand right.
Osipov dodges the punch combination from Resto.
No luck for Osipov with that takedown attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Osipov!
A nice combination there by Resto.
Osipov has a takedown stuffed.
Osipov throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Resto's head.
Osipov misses with a head kick.
Resto misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Resto swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Resto throws a nice looking combination but Osipov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Osipov swats away the attempt to clinch by Resto.
Louie Resto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Resto looks to clinch
and Osipov counters with an inside leg kick.
Resto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Osipov shoots in for a double leg but Resto sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Osipov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resto pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Osipov back to the cage. Resto follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Osipov is looking to clinch.
Resto throws a jab when Osipov was well out of range.
Resto scores with a jab to the jaw.
Resto takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Resto moves into the clinch successfully.
Resto wants to break the clinch but can't.
Resto misses with a hook to the ribs.
Osipov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Osipov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osipov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Resto wants to clinch up but Osipov keeps it at a distance.
Osipov clinches up with Resto and pushes him back against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Osipov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Osipov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Resto misses.
Resto thows a body shot but no joy.
Resto misses with a two punch combination.
Osipov shoots for a takedown but Resto saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Osipov tries a low kick but Resto avoids it.
Resto throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sloppy strikes from Resto. Those never looked like landing.
Resto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Osipov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Osipov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Osipov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Osipov swats away the attempt to clinch by Resto.
No joy there for Resto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Osipov scores a takedown into full mount!
Resto is squirming around, avoiding Osipov's attempts to control the action.
Resto tries to buck Osipov off but he can't manage it.
Osipov swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Resto is now in Osipov's guard. A big mistake from Osipov there, giving up the dominant position!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resto gets to his feet. Osipov looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Resto lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Resto gets caught napping as Osipov dives in and scores a takedown. Resto manages to retain guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Osipov trying to move into half guard but instead Resto has managed to sweep!
Resto wants to stand but Osipov is controlling his posture from full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Louie Resto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Andrei Osipov's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Osipov throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Osipov shoots for a double leg takedown but Resto sprawls well. He's pushed Osipov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Osipov closes this distance looking for a takedown but Resto circles away.
Andrei Osipov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Osipov fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrei Osipov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Resto works over Osipov's head and body with a nice combination.
Resto keeps the fight on the outside.
Resto is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Osipov throws a sloppy head kick and Resto moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Resto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Resto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Osipov slips a jab and a cross from Resto.
Resto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Osipov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Resto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Resto fails to land with a series of punches.
Osipov shoots in but no luck this time.
Resto looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Osipov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Resto paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Resto fails to land with a series of punches.
Osipov closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Resto did well to prevent Osipov getting side control.
Osipov wants to pass the guard but Resto is defending well.
Osipov throws a strike but Resto avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Osipov is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Osipov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Andrei Osipov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Osipov advances to half guard.
Osipov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Resto sees it coming and defends easily.
Osipov stops Resto from getting back to his feet.
Osipov wants to free his trapped foot but Resto is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Resto is trying to stand.
Osipov decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Resto has Osipov up against the cage in a clinch.
Osipov manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Resto stops a takedown attempt from Osipov.
Resto is working Osipov over against the cage.
Resto is trying to push Osipov away but Osipov has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Resto wants to get back to striking at distance but Osipov won't allow it.
Osipov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Osipov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Resto throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Resto is trying to force a seperation but Osipov has the dominant position.
Resto tries to break the clinch but Osipov is controlling the position.
Resto is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Osipov lands a knee to the body.
Osipov changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Resto fights it off and pushes away nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Resto closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Andrei Osipov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Louie Resto is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Osipov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Louie Resto.
I've got Resto 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louie Resto!
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