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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between dave schneider (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viktor Savelyevich Onopko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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140 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, dave schneider!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viktor Savelyevich Onopko!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
schneider tries to clinch up.
schneider tries to clinch up but Onopko circles away and keeps his distance.
schneider fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
schneider really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
schneider shoots in looking for a takedown. Onopko tries to sprawl out of it but schneider keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Onopko manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
schneider closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Onopko is trying to get back to his feet.
schneider will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
schneider tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Onopko parries the strikes from schneider easily there. schneider is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Onopko to escape.
schneider 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onopko is not content to let schneider control the position.
schneider tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
schneider throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
schneider creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Onopko sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
Onopko looks to land a combination but schneider avoids it well.
An inside leg kick from schneider misses.
schneider shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Onopko but Onopko pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Onopko closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onopko tries to bum rush schneider with a series of wild strikes but schneider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
schneider has a takedown stuffed.
schneider is breathing heavily.
Onopko misses with a two punch combination.
dave schneider seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
schneider shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Onopko pinned against the cage. Onopko gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
schneider fails to land the takedown.
Onopko throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
schneider has a takedown stuffed.
Nice takedown defense from Onopko. No joy for schneider on that attempt.
Onopko throws a nice looking combination but schneider bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
schneider showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Onopko.
Onopko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
Onopko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that dave schneider will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
schneider tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Onopko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
schneider fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
schneider changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Onopko tries to avoid it but schneider manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Onopko to the ground. Onopko escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A combination from Onopko does no damage.
schneider shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Onopko as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
schneider has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Onopko swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
dave schneider is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
schneider fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Onopko swinging wilding here.
Onopko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but schneider moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Onopko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nice sprawl there from Onopko as schneider shoots in.
Danga de danga de dang - Onopko scores with a four punch combination!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from schneider.
Onopko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
schneider dodges the punch combination from Onopko.
Onopko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by schneider.
Onopko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but schneider moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Onopko!
A combination from Onopko does no damage.
schneider shoots for a takedown but Onopko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onopko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by schneider.
Onopko throws a series of punches but schneider moves out of range.
Onopko scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Onopko misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Nice sprawl there from Onopko as schneider shoots in.
No joy there for Onopko, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Onopko tries to bum rush schneider with a series of wild strikes but schneider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The fight stays on the outside here - schneider looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Onopko throws a series of punches but schneider moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Onopko misses with the combination.
schneider tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Onopko paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Onopko throws a right hand that schneider ducks under and follows up with a left that schneider also avoids with ease.
Onopko scores with a one two! schneider had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
schneider will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Onopko misses with a double jab.
Onopko looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Some wild striking there from Onopko.
schneider fails to land the takedown.
schneider tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The fight stays on the outside here - schneider looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Onopko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
schneider shoots in but Onopko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Onopko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
schneider misses with a takedown attempt - Onopko sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for dave schneider. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Onopko as schneider shoots in.
Onopko tries to bum rush schneider with a series of wild strikes but schneider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
schneider slips a jab and a cross from Onopko.
Onopko looks to land a combination. schneider sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Onopko goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Onopko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Onopko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Onopko!
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Onopko throws a right and a left that schneider avoids nicely.
schneider shoots in but no luck this time.
Onopko throws a nice looking combination but schneider bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Onopko misses with a few strikes there.
A combination from Onopko does no damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Onopko misses with a wild combination.
Onopko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Onopko tries to bum rush schneider with a series of wild strikes but schneider uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
schneider has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Onopko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by schneider.
Onopko lands a two punch combo.
Onopko scores with a three punch combo!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Horrible takedown by schneider or perhaps it was just good defense by Onopko which made him look bad.
Onopko misses with a series of wild punches.
Onopko's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Onopko duly obliges.
schneider walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Onopko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
schneider shoots for a takedown but Onopko saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Onopko scores with a one two! schneider had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Onopko throws a series of punches but schneider avoids them all with ease.
And that's the end of the fight!
Viktor Savelyevich Onopko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Onopko 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Viktor Savelyevich Onopko!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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