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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Hamish Gunn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zydrunas Ilgauskas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zydrunas Ilgauskas acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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176 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hamish Gunn!
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, Zydrunas Ilgauskas!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ilgauskas is looking to clinch but Gunn is avoiding it.
Ilgauskas fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gunn looks to score with a jab to the body but Ilgauskas is just out of range.
Ilgauskas clinches up with Gunn and pushes him back against the cage.
Ilgauskas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ilgauskas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Gunn counters with a takedown into side control.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Gunn throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Gunn wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ilgauskas keeps working.
Ilgauskas is looking to regain half guard here but Gunn keeps moving and retains side control.
Gunn stands up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ilgauskas shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Gunn as he jumps to the side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gunn throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ilgauskas tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gunn is in Ilgauskas's guard.
Ilgauskas can't keep his opponent in guard - Gunn advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gunn drops an elbow to the side of Ilgauskas's head.
Still in half guard, Gunn seems content to control.
Ilgauskas is looking to escape.
Gunn is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Gunn lands with a punch from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gunn is trying to work for a kimura but Ilgauskas is defending well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gunn seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ilgauskas does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ilgauskas wants to control the action here but instead Gunn manages to pass to full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gunn controlling the position easily from mount.
Ilgauskas looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
Gunn is riding his opponent, not letting Ilgauskas buck him off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ilgauskas wants to control his opponent's hands but Gunn gets his hands free.
Gunn lands with a hammerfist to the side of Ilgauskas's head.
Gunn controls the position.
Gunn avoiding Ilgauskas 's attempts to control his hands.
Ilgauskas looks winded!
Gunn has good solid back control here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gunn has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Ilgauskas is defending well but eventually Gunn manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Ilgauskas has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Hamish Gunn!
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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
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