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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Umbra Uxxarest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Gouken (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Umbra Uxxarest has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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179 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Umbra Uxxarest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Scott Gouken!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gouken misses with a body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Gouken.
Uxxarest misses with a straight left.
Gouken with a body punch. A glancing blow.
A combination from Gouken does no damage.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Gouken.
Gouken has taken the fight to the clinch.
Uxxarest escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Gouken misses with a low kick as Uxxarest jumps back.
Gouken misses with the combination.
Gouken throws a series of punches but Uxxarest avoids them all with ease.
Uxxarest throws a low kick, looking for Gouken's leg but Gouken calmly moves out of range.
Uxxarest changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Gouken looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Uxxarest is trying to get an arm triangle but Gouken is defending well.
Gouken is looking to regain half guard here but Uxxarest keeps moving and retains side control.
Uxxarest trying to control the action but Gouken is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouken tries to improve position but can't.
Uxxarest passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Gouken!
Gouken is trying to escape the mount.
Uxxarest looking to secure an arm triangle but Gouken defends it well.
Gouken keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Uxxarest moves to take his opponent's back.
Gouken rolls, trying to escape but Uxxarest keeps control of the position.
Uxxarest is looking for the choke from the back position but Gouken is controlling his hands well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Uxxarest working for the choke.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gouken is really stuck here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Gouken has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Uxxarest looking for the choke but no joy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Uxxarest doesn't have the hooks in and Gouken manages to turn into his guard.
Gouken is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Uxxarest is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Uxxarest has escaped and now he's on top!
Gouken has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Uxxarest can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Uxxarest trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest is working hard here to advance position.
Gouken had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Uxxarest defends it easily.
Gouken working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Uxxarest doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Uxxarest manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Uxxarest wants to pass the guard but Gouken is keeping the position.
Uxxarest wants to control from the top but Gouken keeps moving.
Uxxarest passes Gouken's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Gouken looking for submissions off his back.
Uxxarest looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouken is looking to improve his position.
Uxxarest is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Gouken sees it coming and defends easily.
Uxxarest is looking to advance position but Gouken won't allow it.
Gouken tries to get to full guard but Uxxarest has control of the leg.
Uxxarest looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gouken wants to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Umbra Uxxarest dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Gouken with a hook.
Gouken pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Uxxarest back to the cage. Gouken follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Umbra Uxxarest has been cut.
Gouken misses with a two punch combination.
Gouken misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Uxxarest fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gouken to the ground. Uxxarest is now in Gouken's guard.
Uxxarest sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gouken's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Uxxarest is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gouken punching from the bottom.
Uxxarest is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Uxxarest jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gouken manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Uxxarest thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gouken tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouken is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Uxxarest's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Uxxarest looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Gouken wants to improve his position but Uxxarest is controlling well.
Gouken looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gouken is trying to get back to full guard.
Umbra Uxxarest overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Uxxarest passes into side control, despite Gouken's attempt to control the position.
Uxxarest tries to advance to mount but Gouken denies him.
Gouken manages to work his way to half guard, despite Uxxarest's best efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouken trying to control here.
Uxxarest trying to mount his opponent but Gouken defends it.
Uxxarest wants to control but Gouken is keeping him busy.
Gouken looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Gouken actively working from the bottom here.
Uxxarest seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Gouken looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Uxxarest is working for a kimura but Gouken is defending it quite comfortably.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Uxxarest prevents Gouken from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest tries to pass to full mount but Gouken defends it.
Uxxarest passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Gouken!
Uxxarest moves to back control.
Gouken turns into Uxxarest and is now in his guard.
Uxxarest is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Gouken avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Uxxarest working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Gouken doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Gouken manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouken wants to pass the guard but Uxxarest is keeping the position.
Uxxarest keeping moving, preventing Gouken from controlling successfully.
Uxxarest looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gouken wants to pass the guard but Uxxarest is keeping the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gouken makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Scott Gouken will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Umbra Uxxarest's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
A clash of legs there as Gouken blocks the low kick.
Scott Gouken is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A head kick misses from Gouken.
No joy there for Gouken, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Uxxarest fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gouken manages to avoid it.
Uxxarest keeps the fight on the outside.
Gouken throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gouken throws a nice inside leg kick.
Gouken gets caught flat footed, as Uxxarest shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Gouken has an active guard here but Uxxarest has managed to pass into half guard.
Gouken wants to get back to full guard.
Uxxarest wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gouken keeps working.
Gouken tries to get to full guard but Uxxarest has control of the leg.
Uxxarest performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gouken is not content to let Uxxarest control the position.
Umbra Uxxarest has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Gouken buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Uxxarest fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gouken avoids it really well and circles away.
Gouken tries to clinch up.
Gouken slaps away a takedown attempt from Uxxarest, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Uxxarest shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gouken actively working from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gouken is in trouble now - Uxxarest has advanced to mount!
Gouken is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Uxxarest fails to take his opponent's back.
Gouken is in all sorts of trouble here.
Uxxarest is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gouken can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gouken swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Uxxarest looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Uxxarest prevents Gouken from getting the reversal.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uxxarest looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gouken is trying desperately to improve position.
Uxxarest looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Gouken sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Uxxarest trying to control the action but Gouken is working from the bottom.
Gouken trying to control from the bottom.
Uxxarest is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Uxxarest seems to be looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gouken is defending against the submission attempts here by Uxxarest.
Uxxarest is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gouken actively working from the bottom here.
Gouken wants to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Uxxarest is working for a submission of some sort.
Gouken makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
And that's the end of the fight!
Umbra Uxxarest showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Uxxarest has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Umbra Uxxarest!
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