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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stanislav Guschin (ranked 2806 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Ninefingers (ranked 3676 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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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
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanislav Guschin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Logan Ninefingers!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guschin scores with a shot to the body.
Guschin misses with an uppercut.
Ninefingers lands a jab to the head.
Ninefingers stuffs the takedown attempt from Guschin. Guschin gets slowly back to his feet.
Guschin throws a poor cross that misses
and Ninefingers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ninefingers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guschin.
It seemed like Ninefingers was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Guschin lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Ninefingers at a distance.
Guschin jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guschin swinging wildly here.
Guschin throws a body punch but Ninefingers moves out of range.
Ninefingers connects with a good right hand that stumbles Guschin. Guschin circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A big right from Guschin misses.
Ninefingers bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Guschin's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guschin just misses with a punch to the body.
Ninefingers scores with a jab to the head.
The fighters circling - Guschin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Guschin shoots for a takedown but Ninefingers saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninefingers tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ninefingers connects with a right hand. Guschin shakes it off.
Ninefingers lands with a hook. Guschin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ninefingers misses with a series of wild punches.
Ninefingers is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Guschin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ninefingers.
Guschin is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Guschin throws a nice looking combination but Ninefingers bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've been hearing reports that Guschin has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Guschin misses with an uppercut.
A slow jab from Guschin misses its intended target.
Ninefingers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guschin.
Ninefingers takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ninefingers keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Guschin.
Ninefingers replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Guschin blocks it well.
Guschin misses with a hook. Ninefingers ducked under it nicely.
Ninefingers has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Guschin shoots in looking for a takedown but Ninefingers manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Guschin's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Guschin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guschin swings widly with a right hand
and Ninefingers counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Guschin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Ninefingers might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guschin takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guschin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ninefingers.
Ninefingers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Guschin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ninefingers finds it's way round the side to connect with Guschin's head.
Ninefingers throws a series of punches but Guschin moves out of range.
A left and a right from Guschin both land. Nice combination.
Ninefingers is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guschin.
Guschin misses the shot to the body.
Guschin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Ninefingers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guschin.
Guschin drops his hands momentarily and Ninefingers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guschin just misses with a punch to the body.
Guschin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ninefingers to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice combo by Guschin! Oh, that's hurt him - Ninefingers falls to the canvas and Guschin follows him into side control.
Guschin misses with the ground and pound.
Ninefingers takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ninefingers is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers parries the strikes from Guschin easily there. Guschin is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Ninefingers to escape.
Guschin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Guschin misses with the ground and pound.
Guschin tries to score with some ground and pound. Ninefingers controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Guschin misses with the ground and pound.
Guschin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ninefingers keeps working.
Ninefingers managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Guschin.
Guschin lands an elbow.
Guschin lands a few punches from side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guschin with the ground and pound but Ninefingers regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Guschin misses with a head shot. Ninefingers uses the momentum to regain guard.
Guschin throwing strikes from guard but Ninefingers blocks nicely.
Ninefingers working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Guschin.
Guschin is looking to work some ground and pound but Ninefingers has wrist control.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guschin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Guschin throws a big right hand that misses.
Guschin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ninefingers preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stanislav Guschin dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Guschin throws a right hand that Ninefingers ducks under and follows up with a left that Ninefingers also avoids with ease.
Guschin jabs at Ninefingers's body.
Guschin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Ninefingers defends well and Guschin ends up having to push Ninefingers into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Guschin.
Ninefingers connects with a crisp jab.
Ninefingers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guschin.
Ninefingers scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guschin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Guschin moves out of range as Ninefingers strikes.
Ninefingers tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guschin was well out of range. Poor timing from Ninefingers.
Ninefingers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ninefingers scores with a jab to the jaw.
Guschin misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninefingers bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Guschin misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ninefingers! But no joy.
Ninefingers connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Ninefingers.
Ninefingers throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Guschin on the side of the head.
Logan Ninefingers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Guschin moves away from the strike by Ninefingers.
Ninefingers swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Guschin.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guschin. Ninefingers does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guschin forces Ninefingers back against the cage and clinches.
Guschin is working for takedown but Ninefingers is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Guschin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head punch on the inside from Ninefingers fails to land.
Guschin tries a body shot but Ninefingers blocks it.
Guschin wants a takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers prevents the takedown attempt.
Ninefingers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Guschin wants a takedown but no success here.
Guschin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ninefingers lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ninefingers has a couple of punches blocked by Guschin.
Ninefingers blocks a body shot from Guschin.
Ninefingers prevents the takedown attempt.
Guschin looking for a takedown.
Ninefingers misses with the head strike.
Guschin is looking to take this one to the mat.
Guschin looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Guschin tries to break the clinch but Ninefingers is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Guschin.
Ninefingers gets through Guschin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Guschin throws a punch but it's blocked by Ninefingers.
Guschin tries to score a body lock takedown but Ninefingers shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ninefingers swings wildly with an uppercut but Guschin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Guschin is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ninefingers's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Guschin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Guschin wants a takedown but no success here.
Guschin blocks an uppercut.
Guschin tries for a takedown but Ninefingers manages to get underhooks.
Guschin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ninefingers.
Guschin has Ninefingers pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Ninefingers manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Ninefingers gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Guschin.
Guschin stalling in the clinch but Ninefingers improves position.
Ninefingers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Guschin throws an off balance right hand
letting Ninefingers counter with a right hand.
Guschin throws a body shot but no joy.
Guschin swings for the body but Ninefingers moves out of range.
Ninefingers uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Guschin.
Ninefingers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ninefingers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guschin under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Logan Ninefingers showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Guschin doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Ninefingers counter with a right hand.
Ninefingers scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Ninefingers displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Guschin.
Guschin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ninefingers cracks Guschin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Guschin.
Ninefingers keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ninefingers sizes up Guschin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Guschin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ninefingers moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ninefingers's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guschin under the eye.
Ninefingers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guschin.
Guschin fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stanislav Guschin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ninefingers fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ninefingers lands a jab to the nose.
Donk. Ninefingers catches Guschin right on the button with a cross.
Ninefingers paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ninefingers. Guschin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Guschin takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Guschin throws a sloppy body shot
and Ninefingers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ninefingers dodges the punch combination from Guschin.
Guschin misses with a wild combination.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ninefingers! But no joy.
Ninefingers lands a body shot.
Ninefingers works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Guschin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ninefingers manages to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Good exchange - Ninefingers coming out on top.
Ninefingers slips under a jab from Guschin.
Ninefingers swinging wildly here.
Guschin misses with a lunging right hand
and Ninefingers counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Guschin bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ninefingers scores with a jab. Guschin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ninefingers scores with a jab to the head.
Ninefingers uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Guschin.
Ninefingers smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Guschin throws a body shot but no joy.
Ninefingers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Guschin.
Ninefingers lands a jab to Guschin's midsection.
Guschin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guschin slips a jab and a cross from Ninefingers.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ninefingers cracks the inside of Guschin's front leg.
Nice uppercut lands for Ninefingers. That snapped Guschin's head back.
Guschin throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Ninefingers to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Guschin 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Guschin drops his hands momentarily and Ninefingers takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Guschin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Guschin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Ninefingers has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ninefingers uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Guschin has time to react.
Guschin misses with a wild body shot.
Guschin gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Guschin gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guschin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ninefingers lands with a good body shot.
Guschin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Ninefingers.
Guschin misses with an uppercut
enabling Ninefingers to counter with a crisp jab.
Ninefingers lands a right hook to the body.
Guschin wants to clinch up but Ninefingers keeps it at a distance.
Guschin's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ninefingers connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Guschin scrambles back to his feet.
Ninefingers moves away from the strike by Guschin.
Ninefingers swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Ninefingers connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ninefingers lands a jab.
Ninefingers lands a really nice looking cross but Guschin seems unphased.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Guschin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Guschin takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Guschin misses the jab.
Logan Ninefingers is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Guschin walks into a jab.
Guschin is rocked!
And that's the end of the fight!
Logan Ninefingers comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ninefingers 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 Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Logan Ninefingers!
Logan Ninefingers 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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