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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Jonberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Jonberg has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 lbs
23 - 37 - 2 |
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180 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
23 - 37 - 2, fighting out of St Petersburg, Veli Schwarzeneg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Jonberg!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schwarzeneg is defended easily by Jonberg.
Schwarzeneg rushes Jonberg and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Schwarzeneg looking for a takedown.
I was talking to Schwarzeneg's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jonberg lands a knee to the body.
Schwarzeneg tries for a takedown but Jonberg manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Veli Schwarzeneg. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jonberg unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jonberg slowing the pace effectively.
Schwarzeneg has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Jonberg clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jonberg just trying to survive but Schwarzeneg is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Schwarzeneg is looking to control Jonberg but Jonberg is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Schwarzeneg working for the choke.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jonberg is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Schwarzeneg misses with a punch to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Will Schwarzeneg go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Jonberg showing good submission defense here.
Schwarzeneg has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Jonberg has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg struggling to keep hold of the position.
Jonberg tries to escape but Schwarzeneg has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
I would not like to be Jonberg right now.
Schwarzeneg is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Schwarzeneg throwing wild punches that miss their target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg wants to control but Jonberg is keeping busy.
Schwarzeneg is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jonberg has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Jonberg prevents Schwarzeneg from getting a body triangle.
Schwarzeneg has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Jonberg's body.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Schwarzeneg's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg punches the canvas rather than the man.
Schwarzeneg patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schwarzeneg has managed to slip his arm under Jonberg's chin. This could be all over... yep, Jonberg is tapping out! Submission win for Schwarzeneg.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Veli Schwarzeneg!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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