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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Spartak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Ton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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302 lbs
6 - 12 - 0 |
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225 cm
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299 lbs
4 - 14 - 1 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Spartak!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 14 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anton Ton!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ton fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spartak on the side of the head.
Spartak shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ton's guard.
Spartak wants to pass the guard but Ton is keeping the position.
Spartak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Spartak would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Ton 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.
Spartak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spartak won't allow Ton to get back to his feet.
Ton avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ton keeping moving, preventing Spartak from controlling successfully.
Spartak pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ton is keeping the position for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spartak with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spartak stands up from Ton's guard - Spartak perhaps looking for a knockout.
Spartak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ton was well out of range. Poor timing from Spartak.
Spartak shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ton napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Ton is looking for a sweep.
An elbow from Spartak crashes against the mat.
Spartak tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Spartak tries to move to mount but Ton blocks the move with his legs.
Spartak trying to control the action but Ton is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ton is trying to improve his position.
Spartak stands up and beckons Ton to his feet.
Ton drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ton missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Spartak 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.
Spartak is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spartak wants to stand up but Ton is controlling him.
Ton stopping the sweep attempt from Spartak.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Spartak holds on and takes a little breather.
Spartak 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.
Spartak is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Leonid Spartak wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Ton moves into range and clinches up with Spartak.
Spartak pulls Ton into guard.
Ton trying to control but Spartak is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Spartak working a defensive guard here.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Anton Ton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ton fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Spartak sprawls well initially but Ton persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Spartak works his way to full guard. Good work.
Spartak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Spartak tries to get out of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ton wants to control from the top but Spartak keeps moving.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ton won't allow Spartak to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Spartak dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Ton darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Spartak manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Spartak tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ton sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Spartak somewhat.
Spartak gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ton to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Spartak 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ton trying to control but Spartak is working from the bottom.
Ton might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Spartak haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Spartak wants to sweep but no luck.
Spartak looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Ton puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Ton missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Spartak trying to hold on to Ton's head to control him but Ton postures up.
Leonid Spartak overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Spartak wants to improve his position but Ton is controlling well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartak avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ton.
The fighters are battling for position here. Spartak manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Ton pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Spartak is keeping the position for now.
Spartak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ton is controlling him.
Ton drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Spartak dives on top into guard.
Spartak thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spartak decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Spartak shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Spartak fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonid Spartak. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Spartak showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ton.
Ton scores with a nice strike.
It looks like Leonid Spartak has been cut.
Spartak scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
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!
Ton is looking to escape.
Spartak takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ton is trying to control but can't.
Ton wants to get back to full guard.
Spartak takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Spartak trying to control the pace.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ton wants to stand back up but Spartak manages to pass into side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ton is looking to reverse the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spartak decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Anton Ton will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Leonid Spartak'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!
Ton shoots in and bounces Spartak off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Ton looking to sit in guard and control but Spartak gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Ton is trying to control the position but Spartak postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Ton holds on and takes a little breather.
Ton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Anton Ton hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Ton closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Spartak's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ton controlling from the top position.
Spartak trying to control the position.
Ton throwing strikes from guard but Spartak blocks nicely.
Spartak looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spartak working for a triangle but Ton defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spartak controls Ton momentarily but Ton frees himself.
Spartak is really struggling to control Ton but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Ton preventing the sweep.
Spartak keeping moving, preventing Ton from controlling successfully.
Spartak looking for subs off his back but Ton has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ton seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Spartak flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
It looks like Ton is going to stand back up.
Spartak is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Ton blocks the strikes from Spartak.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spartak is holding on to half guard well.
Ton is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Spartak doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ton.
Spartak tries to roll over but Ton keeps him under control.
Spartak missing with punches from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Ton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ton has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Ton!
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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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