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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Viktor Mikhailov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Viktor Mikhailov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sean Moses!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhailov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mikhailov looking to score a takedown here. Moses is defending well but Mikhailov drives through and ends up in Moses's guard.
Moses manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mikhailov manages to get himself to full guard.
Mikhailov looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mikhailov is looking to stand up but Moses isn't so interested in that idea.
Mikhailov is looking for a triangle but Moses pushes his legs off easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moses missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Moses with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhailov keeping moving, preventing Moses from controlling successfully.
Mikhailov managing to control the position.
Moses postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moses trying to control the position from guard on top but Mikhailov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mikhailov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moses on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Mikhailov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Moses defends well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Moses fails with the takedown.
Moses misses with a hook.
Mikhailov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Moses looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Mikhailov stands up.
Mikhailov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Mikhailov jumps into guard, dragging Moses to the mat.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Mikhailov holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses controlling from the top position.
Mikhailov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mikhailov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Mikhailov wants the takedown. Moses is fighting it off but Mikhailov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Moses's guard against the cage.
Moses keeping full guard, as Mikhailov tries to pass.
Moses is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mikhailov looking to pass the guard.
Moses looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Moses trying to control the position.
Moses keeping full guard, as Mikhailov tries to pass.
Mikhailov controls from within his opponent's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mikhailov won't allow Moses to sweep him here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Mikhailov dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moses.
Mikhailov is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moses can do to turn this around?
Moses tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mikhailov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Moses is looking to clinch.
Mikhailov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mikhailov showed some decent athleticism there.
Moses looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moses is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Mikhailov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses trying to control but Mikhailov postures up.
Viktor Mikhailov overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mikhailov takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Moses trying to hold on to Mikhailov's head to control him but Mikhailov postures up.
Mikhailov content to control rather than advance.
Mikhailov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Moses knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's two 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.
Moses fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Moses takes a swing at Mikhailov's ribcage but misses.
Moses gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mikhailov to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Mikhailov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moses not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mikhailov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moses is keeping the position for now.
Moses has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Mikhailov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Moses shoots and misses
so Mikhailov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Viktor Mikhailov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Moses.
Mikhailov wants to pass the guard but Moses is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moses working for a triangle but Mikhailov defends it easily.
Moses can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Mikhailov controls the pace.
Mikhailov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Mikhailov working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mikhailov stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mikhailov clinches with his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viktor Mikhailov dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Mikhailov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mikhailov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Moses tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Mikhailov decides to stand back up. Mikhailov steps back and let's Moses get back to his feet.
Moses throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Mikhailov's head.
Mikhailov feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Mikhailov postures up.
Mikhailov is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Moses has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Mikhailov is looking to defend but Moses has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Mikhailov! Moses pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Mikhailov taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sean Moses!
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RATING
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