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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnnie Solomon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Neige (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnnie Solomon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jean Neige!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neige drives through with a takedown into guard.
Neige preventing the sweep.
Neige must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Solomon has a closed guard, preventing Neige from standing up.
Solomon wants to stand and escape but Neige is having none of it.
Neige trying to control but Solomon is working from the bottom.
Neige being controlled here momentarily.
Solomon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Neige is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Solomon gets caught flat footed, as Neige shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon wants to stand and escape but Neige is having none of it.
Neige slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Solomon trying to keep a closed guard but Neige is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Solomon is really struggling to control Neige but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Neige looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Neige throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Solomon wants to sweep but no luck.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Neige shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Solomon is trying to defend but Neige finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Solomon trying to control from the bottom.
Solomon wants to get back to full guard.
Neige is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Neige is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Solomon is just riding it out for now. Neige eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solomon trying to control here.
Neige missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Neige not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Neige is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Solomon is just riding it out for now. Neige eventually gives up the hold.
Solomon is defending against the submission attempts here by Neige.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neige thows a huge punch but Solomon dodges it nicely.
Neige not doing much here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Neige moves into range and clinches up with Solomon.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Solomon jumps guard but Neige turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Neige dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Neige drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Solomon working a defensive guard here.
Neige is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Neige has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Solomon is trying to control the position but Neige postures up.
Neige tries to free his leg and advance position but Solomon is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neige keeps trying to improve his position.
Neige seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Neige gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon rushes Neige and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neige gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Solomon wants to control but Neige is keeping busy.
Solomon trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Neige takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Solomon wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Neige.
Neige takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Neige trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Solomon tries to hold on but Neige postures up.
Neige prevents Solomon from getting the reversal.
Solomon tries to lock up and control but Neige gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Solomon is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Solomon is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Neige unloads with some shots from mount but Solomon bucks and avoids them well.
Neige controlling from the full mount.
Solomon gets back to half guard.
Neige perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Solomon is controlling Neige's trapped leg to prevent Neige from advancing to side control.
Solomon trying to control here.
Solomon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neige is keen to just control but Solomon is a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neige trying to mount his opponent but Solomon defends it.
Solomon wants to improve his position but Neige is controlling well.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Jean Neige seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Neige tries a head kick but it misses.
Neige looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Solomon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Neige swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Neige moves into the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neige prevents Solomon from breaking the clinch.
Neige is trying to break free.
Neige successfully pulls guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jean Neige showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Neige closes the distance and pushes Solomon back into the cage.
Neige drags the fight down to the ground.
Solomon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Neige is keeping the position for now.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Neige keeps moving.
Jean Neige has got the better of the ground game so far.
Solomon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Solomon looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Solomon wants to control from the top but Neige keeps moving.
Neige wants to sweep here but Solomon controlling him for the moment.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Solomon trying to control the position from guard on top but Neige is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Neige scores with a three punch combo!
It looks like Johnnie Solomon has been cut.
Neige closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Solomon jumps guard but Neige turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neige pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Neige has taken the fight to the clinch.
Neige tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Solomon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Neige clinches.
Neige manages to pull guard.
Solomon wants to stand but Neige is controlling his posture from full guard.
Solomon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Neige manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neige is trying to break the clinch but Solomon has him pressed against the cage.
Neige looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Neige manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Neige is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Solomon tries to free his leg and advance position but Neige is retaining full guard.
Solomon trying to control the position from guard on top but Neige is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neige is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Solomon defends well.
Solomon trying to stand up but can't free himself from Neige's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Neige keeping full guard, as Solomon tries to pass.
Solomon trying to control the position from guard on top but Neige is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Neige fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Solomon to the ground. Neige is now in Solomon's guard.
Johnnie Solomon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Neige is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Solomon has Neige pulled in close to control his posture.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Neige comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Neige has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Neige!
Jean Neige decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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