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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Konstantin Manison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Dorokhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Manison might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Wherever I May Roam. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 lbs
20 - 8 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Konstantin Manison!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Dorokhov!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Manison lands a lovely overhand right.
The crowd cheers as Manison lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dorokhov doesn't seem phased though.
Manison jabs at Dorokhov's body.
Manison has been working on his boxing with his coaches at St Petersburg MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
No joy there for Dorokhov, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Manison ducks under a wild hook from Dorokhov.
Manison throws a series of punches but Dorokhov avoids them all with ease.
Manison lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dorokhov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Manison connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dorokhov scrambles back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dorokhov jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Manison swinging wildly here.
Manison scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Sloppy strikes from Dorokhov. Those never looked like landing.
Manison comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Manison lunges at Dorokhov with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dorokhov's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Manison scores with a four punch combination!
Manison tries to bum rush Dorokhov with a series of wild strikes but Dorokhov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dorokhov misses with a straight right.
Sloppy strikes from Manison. Those never looked like landing.
Dorokhov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Manison scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dorokhov in his tracks.
Dorokhov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manison manages to avoid it.
Manison throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dorokhov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dorokhov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Manison to score with a decent uppercut.
Manison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Manison takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A nice inside leg kick there by Dorokhov. That's going to slow Manison down.
Dorokhov connects with a body shot.
Dorokhov throws a head kick that misses.
Manison bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Dorokhov throws a lazy right hand but Manison sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Manison lands a head shot.
Manison is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Dorokhov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dorokhov takes a swing at Manison's ribcage but misses.
Dorokhov slips a jab and a cross from Manison.
Dorokhov scores with a body shot.
Dorokhov with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Manison to score with a decent uppercut.
Manison blocks a head kick by Dorokhov.
Manison takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Manison lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Manison jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Manison looks to land a combination but Dorokhov avoids it well.
Dorokhov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Manison moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Manison looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Manison counters with a nice uppercut.
Dorokhov on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Manison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manison defending well as Dorokhov loads up on a big left hand.
Dorokhov connects with a solid leg kick.
Manison is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Dorokhov scores with a jab to the jaw.
Dorokhov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Manison throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dorokhov is trying to counter with his kicks.
Manison throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dorokhov counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Manison scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manison tried to score with a low kick but Dorokhov checks it.
Manison has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Manison.
Manison throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dorokhov is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Manison avoids the body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manison manages to avoid it.
Manison throws a series of punches but Dorokhov avoids them all with ease.
Dorokhov lands a nice shot to the body.
Manison throws a series of strikes that have Dorokhov backpedaling.
Dorokhov looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dorokhov walks into a left hand.
Manison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A head kick misses from Dorokhov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Manison avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Manison checks a low kick from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Manison looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dorokhov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Manison rather than just go for the knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Dorokhov. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Manison dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Manison swinging wildly here.
A telegraphed right hand from Dorokhov misses the target.
Manison avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dorokhov connects with an inside leg kick.
Manison misses with a few strikes there.
Manison throws a nice looking combination but Dorokhov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dorokhov looks to throw the jab but Manison is out of range.
Manison is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dorokhov can do to turn this around?
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Manison connects with the punch.
Manison with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dorokhov throws a body punch but Manison moves out of range.
Manison misses with a double jab.
Dorokhov now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Manison sizes up Dorokhov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dorokhov scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Dorokhov lands a nice hook to Manison's body. Manison takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dorokhov wants to land a leg kick but Manison is out of range.
Manison throws a nice looking combination but Dorokhov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dorokhov takes a swing at Manison's ribcage but misses.
Konstantin Manison is winning the standup battle so far.
Manison uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dorokhov.
Dorokhov misses with a hook
and Manison counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dorokhov looks to land a right hand but Manison moved out of range.
Manison displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dorokhov throws out the jab.
Dorokhov misses with an attempted mid kick.
Manison scores with a hook.
Dorokhov throws a head kick that misses.
Dorokhov is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Dorokhov throws a hook to the side of Manison's head but Manison sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jab by Dorokhov.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Manison avoids the head kick by Dorokhov.
Manison misses with a body shot.
Dorokhov misses the shot to the body.
Dorokhov has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good exchange - Manison coming out on top.
Dorokhov misses the shot to the body.
Dorokhov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Manison manages to avoid it.
Dorokhov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manison checks it well.
Manison throws a solid leg kick but Dorokhov takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Manison.
Dorokhov attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Dorokhov throws a right hand that Manison ducks under and follows up with a left that Manison also avoids with ease.
Dorokhov takes one on the button.
Dorokhov throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dorokhov tried to score with a low kick but Manison checks it.
Dorokhov misses with a double jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Manison.
Manison throws a big shot that misses.
Manison throws a jab but it's blocked by Dorokhov.
Dorokhov takes a swing at Manison's ribcage but misses.
Manison is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dorokhov dodges the punch combination from Manison.
Dorokhov takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dorokhov tries a head kick but it misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dorokhov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Manison is looking to counter punch.
A nice combination there by Manison.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dorokhov slips under a jab from Manison.
Manison avoids the body shot from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Manison's head.
Konstantin Manison is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dorokhov jabs Manison to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dorokhov scores with a nice right hand.
It looks like Konstantin Manison has been cut.
A lazy body kick from Dorokhov
and Manison cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dorokhov takes a swing at Manison's ribcage but misses.
Manison lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Dorokhov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dorokhov fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Manison checks it well.
Manison will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manison avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Konstantin Manison dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Konstantin Manison's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Manison keeps the fight on the outside.
Dorokhov throws out a powerful jab.
Dorokhov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Manison manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dorokhov has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Manison finds it's way round the side to connect with Dorokhov's head.
Manison fails to land with a series of punches.
Dorokhov misses the shot to the body.
Dorokhov shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Manison throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dorokhov scoring well with a low kick there.
Dorokhov misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dorokhov throws out a loose jab but Manison uses good head movement to avoid it.
Manison throws a right and a left that both miss.
Manison tests Dorokhov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Manison cracks Dorokhov with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Manison throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dorokhov on the side of the head.
Manison looks to land a combination but Dorokhov avoids it well.
Manison bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Manison fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dorokhov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Manison tries to bum rush Dorokhov with a series of wild strikes but Dorokhov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dorokhov tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dorokhov lands with a shot to the body.
Manison lands with a cross.
Dorokhov lands a nice leg kick that just misses Manison's sensitive parts.
Manison blocks a jab.
Manison lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dorokhov circles away quickly and effectively.
Manison ducks under a wild hook from Dorokhov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Manison ducks right into an uppercut from Dorokhov.
Dorokhov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dorokhov is looking to clinch.
Dorokhov throws a leg kick
and Manison counters with a stiff right hand.
Dorokhov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dorokhov closes the distance and clinches.
Manison working hard to break the clinch.
Dorokhov is trying to maintain a safe position but Manison gets an underhook and turns Dorokhov into the cage.
Manison's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dorokhov throws a punch but it's blocked by Manison.
Manison manages to break the clinch.
Manison scores with a body shot.
Manison listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A telegraphed right hand from Manison misses the target.
Sergey Dorokhov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Manison throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dorokhov.
Nice uppercut there from Manison.
Some wild striking there from Manison.
Dorokhov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Dorokhov fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Manison moves away from the strike by Dorokhov.
Manison scores with a shot to the body.
Konstantin Manison is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Manison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dorokhov takes a jab right on the kisser.
Manison scores with a jab to the head.
Dorokhov throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Manison to counter with a crisp jab.
Dorokhov misses the shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dorokhov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Manison.
Dorokhov appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dorokhov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Manison lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dorokhov lands a body shot.
Dorokhov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dorokhov just misses with a punch to the body.
Manison misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dorokhov swings for the body but Manison moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Manison misses the target.
Dorokhov takes one on the button.
Dorokhov misses with the combination.
Jab, jab by Manison - just one landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Konstantin Manison showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Manison, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Konstantin Manison!
Konstantin Manison decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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