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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bejay BJ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcos Delgado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
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189 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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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, Bejay BJ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marcos Delgado!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
BJ keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
BJ looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Delgado closes the distance and clinches.
Delgado has hold of one of BJ's legs. BJ is fighting the takedown attempt but Delgado gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Delgado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Delgado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Delgado drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Delgado jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
BJ has an active guard here but Delgado has managed to pass into half guard.
BJ looking for submissions off his back.
Delgado trying to control from half guard but BJ is working away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Delgado might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control BJ kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Delgado is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Delgado shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts BJ as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown by Delgado or perhaps it was just good defense by BJ which made him look bad.
Bejay BJ has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcos Delgado.
Delgado closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Delgado takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
BJ looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
BJ looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
BJ looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
BJ actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJ looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Delgado wants to control but BJ is keeping him busy.
Delgado is pressing down on BJ's thigh, looking to free his foot. BJ is holding on for now.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Delgado throws a head kick that half lands.
Delgado misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
BJ looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
BJ drops back looking for a leg! Delgado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Delgado manages to kick BJ off! BJ jumps back into Delgado's guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
BJ drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and BJ jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
BJ drops back looking for a leg! Delgado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Delgado manages to kick BJ off! BJ jumps back into Delgado's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Delgado working a defensive guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcos Delgado dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
BJ looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Delgado!
BJ is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Delgado is surviving well by controlling BJ's body position as best he can.
BJ moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Delgado has worked his arm free - good work by Delgado!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
You can see the frustration on Delgado's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
BJ is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Delgado is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJ tries for a kimura but Delgado is defending well.
BJ wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Delgado, who protects the arm well.
Delgado is trying to improve his position.
BJ goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Delgado has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for BJ but great work by Delgado.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delgado advances to mount.
That's two 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.
BJ is looking to get to half guard.
BJ is working hard here to advance position.
Delgado content just to control the position here.
BJ tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BJ tries to improve his position but instead Delgado has taken his back!
Delgado is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. BJ knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften BJ for a finish.
BJ can't escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delgado has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of BJ's body.
BJ turns into Delgado and is now in his guard.
BJ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
BJ looking to pass the guard.
BJ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
BJ drops back looking for a leg! Delgado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Delgado manages to kick BJ off! BJ jumps back into Delgado's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Delgado throws out a loose jab but BJ uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Marcos Delgado will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Delgado scores a takedown into full mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Delgado looking to control but BJ is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
BJ can't escape the position.
Delgado tries to control but BJ wriggling away.
Delgado looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
BJ is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
BJ sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
BJ looking for submissions off his back.
BJ is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Delgado pulls his head out easily.
BJ actively working from the bottom here.
BJ actively working from the bottom here.
Delgado tries to pass to full mount but BJ defends it.
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.
BJ actively working from the bottom here.
BJ is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Delgado pulls his head out easily.
BJ is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Delgado pulls his head out easily.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Delgado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from BJ.
BJ closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Delgado to the mat! Delgado manages to get full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
BJ drops back looking for a leg! Delgado is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Delgado manages to kick BJ off! BJ jumps back into Delgado's guard.
BJ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Delgado working a defensive guard here.
BJ is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
BJ pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Delgado is keeping the position for now.
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.
BJ thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bejay BJ has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
BJ is working Delgado over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
BJ throwing strikes from guard but Delgado blocks nicely.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Delgado tries to land a front kick but BJ steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Marcos Delgado is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Delgado looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for BJ!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Marcos Delgado.
I've got Delgado winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marcos Delgado!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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