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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Voittaja Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Pistoletov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pistoletov has chosen Kita je spremna ! as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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170 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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169 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous GnP
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Voittaja Winner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Pistoletov!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Pistoletov wants to improve his position but Winner is controlling well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pistoletov trying to control here.
Pistoletov is refusing to be controlled, as Winner sits in half guard.
Pistoletov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Winner. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pistoletov is looking for a sweep. Winner is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Pistoletov regains full guard. Nicely done.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pistoletov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Pistoletov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Winner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Winner won't allow Pistoletov to sweep him here.
Winner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Winner looking to pass the guard.
Pistoletov lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Winner!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pistoletov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pistoletov in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Pistoletov is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Winner is trying desperately to improve position.
Pistoletov throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Winner sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Winner is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Pistoletov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Pistoletov's back!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winner is hanging on to Pistoletov's back as he tries to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winner is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
You can see the frustration on Pistoletov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner working for a choke but Pistoletov is defending well.
Pistoletov trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
A lull in the action here.
You can see the frustration on Pistoletov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Winner is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! Pistoletov is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Voittaja Winner!
Voittaja Winner retains his lightweight title!
Voittaja Winner decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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