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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Gurlukovich (ranked 22321 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Lutoborov (ranked 2873 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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295 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
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300 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Gurlukovich!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Lutoborov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lutoborov looks for a takedown but Gurlukovich sprawls well.
Gurlukovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Gurlukovich tries to clinch up.
Gurlukovich listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Andrei Lutoborov has been cut.
Lutoborov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lutoborov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Lutoborov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lutoborov lands in his opponent's guard.
Gurlukovich looking for a sweep. Not yet Gurlukovich, not yet.
Lutoborov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Gurlukovich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lutoborov in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lutoborov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gurlukovich is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Lutoborov is aware though and is defending well.
Lutoborov is in close to Gurlukovich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Gurlukovich wants to stand and escape but Lutoborov is having none of it.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gurlukovich is on top in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurlukovich throwing strikes from guard but Lutoborov blocks nicely.
Gurlukovich stopping the sweep attempt from Lutoborov.
Gurlukovich wanted to stand there but Lutoborov had control of the position.
Gurlukovich being controlled here momentarily.
Lutoborov looking for a sweep. Not yet Lutoborov, not yet.
Gurlukovich decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Lutoborov, up you get!
Lutoborov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Gurlukovich kicks off Lutoborov and gets to his feet.
Gurlukovich fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Gurlukovich slaps away a takedown attempt from Lutoborov, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gurlukovich keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lutoborov looks winded!
Lutoborov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A lazy left from Gurlukovich finds it's target.
Ivan Gurlukovich is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Gurlukovich drives through and clinches with Lutoborov against the cage.
A hook to the body from Gurlukovich.
Lutoborov is looking to take this one to the mat.
A hook to the body from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gurlukovich lands with a short shot to the head.
Gurlukovich works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Gurlukovich digs a right hand into Lutoborov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lutoborov's gas tank.
Gurlukovich is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gurlukovich presses Lutoborov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich looking to stall.
Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Gurlukovich lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gurlukovich trying to stall but Lutoborov improves his position.
Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
Gurlukovich presses Lutoborov against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Lutoborov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Gurlukovich.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gurlukovich rushes Lutoborov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lutoborov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gurlukovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Gurlukovich stops a takedown attempt from Lutoborov.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich is trying to maintain a safe position but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns Gurlukovich into the cage.
Lutoborov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gurlukovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Gurlukovich is looking to control Lutoborov's arms but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gurlukovich has his back to the cage.
Gurlukovich lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lutoborov.
Gurlukovich is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Lutoborov is keeping busy.
Gurlukovich lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Good body shot from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich is looking to control Lutoborov's arms but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gurlukovich has his back to the cage.
Gurlukovich stalling in the clinch but Lutoborov improves position.
Gurlukovich can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Gurlukovich stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Gurlukovich.
Lutoborov swats away the attempt to clinch by Gurlukovich.
Lutoborov looks for a takedown but Gurlukovich sprawls well.
Gurlukovich fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lutoborov tries to keep at a distance but Gurlukovich has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Gurlukovich dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Lutoborov's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lutoborov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gurlukovich on his heels. He'll look to pass Gurlukovich's guard now, I'm sure.
Gurlukovich has control of Lutoborov's left arm, preventing Lutoborov from doing any damage.
Lutoborov wants to control from the top but Gurlukovich keeps moving.
Lutoborov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gurlukovich wants to stand up but Lutoborov is controlling him.
Lutoborov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Lutoborov distracts Gurlukovich with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Gurlukovich 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.
Gurlukovich looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lutoborov is one step ahead there.
Lutoborov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gurlukovich might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Gurlukovich manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Lutoborov is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lutoborov is trying to drag Gurlukovich to the mat but Gurlukovich just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Gurlukovich prevents the takedown attempt.
Lutoborov is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Gurlukovich gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov.
Gurlukovich is trying to maintain a safe position but Lutoborov gets an underhook and turns Gurlukovich into the cage.
Lutoborov goes for a takedown attempt but Gurlukovich pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Gurlukovich tries to clinch but Lutoborov is having none of it.
Gurlukovich drives through and clinches with Lutoborov against the cage.
Gurlukovich lands with a left to the head.
Gurlukovich is pressed up against the cage. Lutoborov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Gurlukovich down to the mat. Gurlukovich avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gurlukovich is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Gurlukovich throws a combination. Lutoborov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gurlukovich pushes Lutoborov up against the cage in a clinch.
Gurlukovich pushes Lutoborov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Gurlukovich as the two fighters clinch.
Gurlukovich is leaning against Lutoborov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Gurlukovich lands a shot to the body.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lutoborov backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Gurlukovich.
A body shot lands from Gurlukovich.
Stalling in the clinch from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich looking to slow down the pace here.
Gurlukovich tries to stall but Lutoborov uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand.
Lutoborov is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lutoborov takes a shot to the head.
Gurlukovich wants to stall.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lutoborov turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Gurlukovich gets back to half guard.
Lutoborov throwing shots but Gurlukovich is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gurlukovich is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Lutoborov's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Lutoborov's back!
Lutoborov looking very determined here, making life difficult for Gurlukovich.
Good control from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich controlling well, preventing Lutoborov from escaping the position.
Gurlukovich is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lutoborov is defending well though. Gurlukovich let's go of the attempt for now.
Lutoborov trying to control the hands but Gurlukovich won't let him.
You can see the frustration on Lutoborov's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gurlukovich tries to keep control of the position but Lutoborov is staying busy.
Gurlukovich is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lutoborov knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lutoborov for a finish.
A lull in the action here.
Lutoborov just trying to survive but Gurlukovich is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
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!
Gurlukovich is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Lutoborov defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Lutoborov just trying to survive but Gurlukovich is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Gurlukovich tries to get the hooks in deep but Lutoborov pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Gurlukovich dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andrei Lutoborov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Lutoborov shoots and misses
and Gurlukovich counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Lutoborov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Gurlukovich moves into the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands a body punch.
Gurlukovich is trying to stall.
Gurlukovich working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gurlukovich lands with a light punch inside.
Gurlukovich working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lutoborov has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gurlukovich is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Ivan Gurlukovich has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrei Lutoborov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A body shot lands from Gurlukovich.
Gurlukovich lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lutoborov backwards.
Gurlukovich content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Gurlukovich lands an uppercut.
Lutoborov is rocked!
Lutoborov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Gurlukovich on the inside.
Lutoborov is still on wobbly legs! Can Gurlukovich finish him?
Gurlukovich lands a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gurlukovich creates a bit of distance and cracks Lutoborov with a massive left hook! Lutoborov crumples out of camera shot, completely unconscious! He's been Nelmarked! Gurlukovich stares at him for a moment then struts over to his corner, victorious.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ivan Gurlukovich!
Ivan Gurlukovich was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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