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DSC STRIKE 31
Date: Dec 29, 2018 |
#R1#
Roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kharlamov.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kharlamov on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Roberts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kharlamov circles away quickly and effectively.
Roberts scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL#
Kharlamov rushes Roberts and presses him up against the cage.
Kharlamov jumps guard but Roberts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kharlamov misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kharlamov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Kharlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roberts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
A short left from Roberts.
Kharlamov misses with a body punch.
Kharlamov is trying to pull guard but Roberts has him pressed against the cage.
Kharlamov tries for a takedown but Roberts manages to get underhooks.
Kharlamov looking for a takedown.
Kharlamov tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Roberts just stands there and leans against the cage.
Kharlamov looking for a takedown. #BC#
Kharlamov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kharlamov eats them both and turns towards Roberts to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Roberts lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kharlamov slips a jab and a cross from Roberts.
Kharlamov tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Roberts manages to circle out of the way.#CL#
Kharlamov forces Roberts back against the cage and clinches.#T2##TD#
Kharlamov gets a trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roberts avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov lands strikes from half guard.
Roberts tries to kick Kharlamov off but Kharlamov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Roberts keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Roberts tries to kick Kharlamov off but Kharlamov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Roberts keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Kharlamov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kharlamov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Kharlamov working Roberts over with strikes.
Roberts is trying to stand back up but Kharlamov is controlling him
Nice strikes from Kharlamov there.
Still in half guard, Kharlamov seems content to control.#T3#
Kharlamov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kharlamov not doing much here.
Kharlamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kharlamov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kharlamov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roberts is trying to stand back up but Kharlamov is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kharlamov controlling the action here.
Kharlamov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Roberts with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #ES2#
Roberts makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!#T4#
Roberts stalks Kharlamov and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kharlamov's face. Kharlamov staggers backwards, shaken.
Roberts scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
A jab lands there for Roberts.
Roberts throws a nice looking combination but Kharlamov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kharlamov rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Roberts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kharlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roberts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Kharlamov tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Kharlamov has a takedown stuffed.
Kharlamov shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roberts looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Roberts scores with a three punch combo!
Kharlamov misses with a body shot.
Roberts scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Roberts dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kharlamov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roberts as he avoids it easily.
As Kharlamov backs off Roberts throws a huge counter combo but Kharlamov manages to avoid it all.
Roberts fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD#
Kharlamov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. #ES2#
Roberts kicks off Kharlamov and gets to his feet.
Roberts throws a combination that misses #TD#
and Kharlamov counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. #ES2#
Roberts kicks Kharlamov off and gets to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts misses with the combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Kharlamov misses its target.
A head kick misses from Kharlamov.
Jeff Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut lands for Roberts. That snapped Kharlamov's head back.
Kharlamov wants to clinch.#T1#
Kharlamov tries to move into range but Roberts moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Anton Kharlamov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Roberts goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Roberts misses with a few strikes there.
Kharlamov shoots in looking for a takedown but Roberts manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kharlamov's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
It seemed like Roberts was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Roberts stuffs the takedown attempt from Kharlamov. Kharlamov gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Kharlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kharlamov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts throws out a counter right but Kharlamov avoids it with no problem.
Jeff Roberts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roberts stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roberts wants it to stay on the feet.#CL#
Kharlamov drives through and clinches with Roberts against the cage.
Kharlamov misses with a short punch on the inside. #T2#
A nice left hand lands by Roberts.
#BC#
Kharlamov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts swinging wildly here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Kharlamov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Danga de danga de dang - Roberts scores with a four punch combination!
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roberts feints a jab promting Kharlamov to slip. Roberts then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Kharlamov slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Roberts tries to bum rush Kharlamov with a series of wild strikes but Kharlamov uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kharlamov shoots in but no luck this time. #T3#
A combination from Roberts does no damage.
Roberts shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kharlamov eats them both and turns towards Roberts to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#TD#
Kharlamov feints and as Roberts raises his hands in defense, Kharlamov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kharlamov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Roberts wants to stand but Kharlamov is controlling the position.
Kharlamov looking to pass the guard.
Kharlamov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Roberts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SU#
Kharlamov stands and steps away. Roberts gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Kharlamov shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roberts defends it nicely.#T4#
Danga de danga de dang - Roberts scores with a four punch combination!
Roberts lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kharlamov misses with a wild combination.
#CL#
Kharlamov closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Roberts's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Roberts blocks a body shot from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov missing with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Roberts showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Kharlamov fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kharlamov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roberts.
Kharlamov drops down looking for a counter takedown but Roberts sprawls and moves away.
Roberts throws a combination. Kharlamov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#TD#
Kharlamov shoots in and gets a takedown into Roberts's guard.
Kharlamov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kharlamov won't allow Roberts to get back to his feet.
Kharlamov slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Kharlamov stops Roberts from standing up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kharlamov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Roberts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kharlamov is controlling him.
Kharlamov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roberts swivels though and keeps the full guard. #T1#
Roberts is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kharlamov is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Kharlamov shoots in looking for a takedown. Roberts tries to sprawl out of it but Kharlamov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roberts manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roberts misses with a two punch combination.
Roberts throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Roberts's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kharlamov under the eye.
Roberts pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Kharlamov back to the cage. Roberts follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roberts throws a combination that misses #CL#
and Kharlamov counters by clinching up.
Kharlamov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roberts's efforts to push away.
Kharlamov is trying to pull guard but Roberts turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#T2#
Kharlamov has Roberts pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Roberts manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anton Kharlamov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kharlamov tries to score a body lock takedown but Roberts shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Kharlamov trying to land knees to the body.
#TD#
Roberts is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kharlamov is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Roberts to the mat. Roberts regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
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!
Kharlamov prevents Roberts from getting back to his feet.
Kharlamov sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Roberts can't keep his opponent in guard - Kharlamov advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Roberts wants to get back to his feet.
#T3#
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kharlamov connects with a nice short shot to Roberts's temple.
Kharlamov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Roberts is trying to stand back up but Kharlamov is controlling him
Kharlamov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Kharlamov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kharlamov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Kharlamov seems to be looking for submissions.
Roberts wants to get back to his feet.
Kharlamov controlling the action here.
Roberts on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #T4#
Kharlamov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kharlamov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Nice strikes from Kharlamov there.
Kharlamov stops Roberts from getting back to his feet.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Roberts can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kharlamov is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kharlamov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kharlamov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Kharlamov slips a nice elbow through Roberts's hands, connecting with Roberts's forehead.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kharlamov lands a nice short elbow.
Kharlamov trying to control from half guard but Roberts is working away.
Kharlamov prevents Roberts from standing back up.
Anton Kharlamov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jeff Roberts is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#SUB#
Kharlamov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Kharlamov showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Roberts 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jeff Roberts!
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 26
Date: Nov 24, 2018 |
#R1#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ray is defended easily by Kharlamov.
A lazy left from Ray finds it's target.
Horrible takedown attempt by Ray or perhaps it was just good defense by Kharlamov, which made it look bad.
Ray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ray shoots in looking for a takedown. Kharlamov tries to sprawl out of it but Ray keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kharlamov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stevie Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck for Ray with that takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ray scores with a hook.
Kharlamov defending well as Ray loads up on a big left hand. #CL2#
Kharlamov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ray looking for a takedown.
Ray is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T1#
Ray changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Kharlamov fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ray looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.#TD2#
Kharlamov darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Ray is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Kharlamov scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kharlamov perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Kharlamov missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ray has hold of Kharlamov's hands but Kharlamov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Kharlamov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kharlamov wants to pass the guard but Ray is defending well. #T2#
Kharlamov stalling.
Kharlamov is pressing down on Ray's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ray is holding on for now.
Kharlamov is trying to control. Ray wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kharlamov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Ground and pound from Kharlamov. #T3#
Kharlamov working Ray over with strikes.
Ray blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov wants to control but Ray is keeping him busy.
Kharlamov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ray taking some punishment here, with Kharlamov in his half guard.
Kharlamov prevents Ray from standing back up.
#SUB2#
Kharlamov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Nice strikes from Kharlamov there.
Kharlamov not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Ray wants to get back to his feet.#T4#
Kharlamov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. #SUB2#
Kharlamov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ray sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Kharlamov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ray sees it coming and defends easily.
Kharlamov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ray on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ray is looking to escape.
Kharlamov is controlling the pace.
#ES#
Ray kicks off Kharlamov and gets to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Kharlamov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Kharlamov rushes Ray and presses him up against the cage.
Kharlamov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Ray pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Ray goes for a takedown attempt but Kharlamov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Kharlamov fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Kharlamov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ray on his heels. He'll look to pass Ray's guard now, I'm sure.
Kharlamov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Ray working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kharlamov.
Kharlamov looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Kharlamov works over Ray with some ground and pound from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kharlamov postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Ray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. #T1#
Kharlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Ray has momentary wrist control but Kharlamov slips an elbow through the middle.
Kharlamov wants to pass the guard but Ray is keeping the position.
Kharlamov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Kharlamov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Ray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kharlamov throwing strikes from guard but Ray blocks nicely.
Kharlamov throws a big elbow that misses.
Ray wants to get back to his feet but Kharlamov is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kharlamov is standing up over Ray. Ray looks to escape but Kharlamov dives into side control.
#SUB2#
Kharlamov thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kharlamov creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kharlamov tries to advance to mount but Ray denies him.
A lull in the action here as Kharlamov stalls from top position.
Kharlamov is chipping away with strikes.
#T3#
Kharlamov trying to control the position but Ray is working away.
Kharlamov lands an elbow.
Kharlamov wants to control but Ray is keeping him busy.
Kharlamov in side control, throwing shots but Ray defends.
Anton Kharlamov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ray takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Kharlamov creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ray sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Ray taking punishment in the form of punches.
#SUB2#
Kharlamov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Ray rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Kharlamov's guard! Nice work there by Ray!
Kharlamov working a defensive guard here.
Kharlamov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #T4##SUB2#
Kharlamov is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Kharlamov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ray.
Kharlamov is trying to control the position but Ray postures up.
Ray trying to control but Kharlamov is working from the bottom.
Ray lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ray stops Kharlamov from standing up.
Ray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ray postures up in Kharlamov's guard and throws a big left but Kharlamov blocks it. #SUB2#
Kharlamov escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Ray gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ray postures up and lands a big shot to Kharlamov's brow.
Ray stops Kharlamov from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Kharlamov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ray is defended easily by Kharlamov.
A countering left hand to the body from Kharlamov misses.
Kharlamov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ray throws a combination that misses #CL2#
and Kharlamov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov is stalling here.
Ray can't get the takedown.
#BC2#
Kharlamov breaks from the clinch.
Ray fails with the takedown#CL2#
and Kharlamov counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Kharlamov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stevie Ray. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kharlamov softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ray has Kharlamov pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kharlamov manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ray has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kharlamov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ray has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kharlamov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD2#
Kharlamov has hold of one of Ray's legs. Ray is fighting the takedown attempt but Kharlamov gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.#T1#
Kharlamov throwing strikes but missing.
Kharlamov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Kharlamov lands a couple of digs.
Kharlamov wants to stand but Ray has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Kharlamov not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ray keeping full guard, as Kharlamov tries to pass. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Ray can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kharlamov controls the pace.
Kharlamov wants to control from the top but Ray keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Kharlamov shoots in but Ray avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ray was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Kharlamov looks for a takedown but Ray sprawls well.
Ray rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
#TD2#
and Kharlamov counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kharlamov.
Kharlamov throws a big right hand that misses.
Kharlamov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #T3#
Kharlamov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Ray's head.
Kharlamov tries to free his leg and advance position but Ray is retaining full guard.
Kharlamov throwing strikes but missing.
Ray keeping full guard, as Kharlamov tries to pass.
Ray preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Kharlamov lands a couple of elbows.
Kharlamov is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Kharlamov wants to pass the guard but Ray is keeping the position.
Ray is looking to stand up but Kharlamov isn't so interested in that idea. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Kharlamov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ray is keeping the position for now.
Ray keeping moving, preventing Kharlamov from controlling successfully. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Kharlamov.
Stevie Ray has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#TD2#
Kharlamov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Kharlamov lands in his opponent's guard.
Kharlamov landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kharlamov 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.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anton Kharlamov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kharlamov 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anton Kharlamov!
Our winner, Anton Kharlamov, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Stevie Ray spoke after the fight, saying 'It was his night. Congratulations, but I'll be back.'.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 22
Date: Oct 27, 2018 |
#R1#
Ashimov scores with a body shot.
Ashimov connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kharlamov. Kharlamov circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kharlamov wants to clinch but Ashimov slips to the side
and Ashimov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ashimov cracks Kharlamov with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ashimov connects with a body shot.
Kharlamov has a takedown stuffed.
Ashimov cracks Kharlamov with an open hand slap.
Ashimov takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Kharlamov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ashimov counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kharlamov thinking.
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!
Jab by Ashimov.
Ashimov scores with a nice right hand.
#ROC2#
Kharlamov is rocked!
Ashimov cracks Kharlamov on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Kharlamov falls backwards against the cage. Ashimov follows up with more strikes that drop Kharlamov to his knees. Ashimov keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Kharlamov! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Temirlan Ashimov!
Temirlan Ashimov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
DSC STRIKE 19
Date: Oct 06, 2018 |
#R1#
Mista chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Nice takedown defense from Mista. No joy for Kharlamov on that attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Mista as Kharlamov shoots in.
Mista wants to clinch up but Kharlamov keeps it at a distance.
Kharlamov looks like he wants to counter punch here.#TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kharlamov.
Mista is looking to regain half guard here but Kharlamov keeps moving and retains side control.
Kharlamov tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Mista is trying to improve his position.
Mista takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Kharlamov lands a few punches from side control.#SUB2#
Kharlamov is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Mista is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Mista sneaks back into half guard.#T1#
Kharlamov is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Mista trying to control from the bottom.
Kharlamov is looking to advance position but Mista won't allow it.
Mista is trying to maintain the position but Kharlamov is very close to passing his half guard.#SUB#
Mista looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kharlamov working the head and body with strikes.
Kharlamov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kharlamov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Kharlamov sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Mista wants to control but Kharlamov is keeping busy.
#T2#
Kharlamov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mista is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kharlamov pulls his head out easily.
Kharlamov wants to take a breather but Mista is having none of it.
Mista wants to control but Kharlamov is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kharlamov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T3#
Kharlamov is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Mista is trying to maintain the position but Kharlamov is very close to passing his half guard.
Mista punching from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Kharlamov is trying to work for a kimura but Mista is defending well.
Kharlamov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mista with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Kharlamov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mista keeps working.
Mista is trying is best to control the position here.
Kharlamov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Mista with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Mista trying to control from the bottom.
Kharlamov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mista keeps working.
Mista is looking to control Kharlamov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mista avoid being mounted?#T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Mista manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Kharlamov trying to control but Mista is working from the bottom.
Mista really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kharlamov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kharlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Mista working a defensive guard here.
Kharlamov preventing the sweep.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kharlamov looking to pass the guard.
Kharlamov throws a big right hand that misses.
Mista lands with a heel strike from the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anton Kharlamov dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Kharlamov misses with a leg kick.
Mista thows a body kick. Kharlamov tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mista. Kharlamov does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mista ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kharlamov on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kharlamov throws a lazy right hand but Mista sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mista moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kharlamov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Mista lands a front kick.
Pasha Mista seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mista throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Mista lands but Kharlamov takes it in his stride.
Kharlamov looks for a takedown but Mista sprawls well.
And Mista counters with a quick kick to the body but Kharlamov blocks it.
Mista closes the distance and clinches up with Kharlamov, looking for a takedown. Mista pushes Kharlamov against the cage but Kharlamov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kharlamov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kharlamov takes a jab right on the kisser.
#T1#
Mista lands a two punch combo.
Mista lands a front kick.
Kharlamov blocks a head kick by Mista.
Kharlamov takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
That kick from Mista tenderised Kharlamov's leg. Kharlamov is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mista moves in looking to clinch but Kharlamov pushes him off.
Kharlamov steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Kharlamov dives in for a single leg takedown but Mista sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Pasha Mista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Kharlamov.
Mista tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kharlamov fails with a takedown attempt.
Mista throws a sloppy head kick and Kharlamov moves out of range easily.
Mista fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mista lands with a thumping leg kick.
#T2##TD2#
Kharlamov throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Mista tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kharlamov is in Mista's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kharlamov trying to control but Mista is working from the bottom.
Kharlamov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mista trying to keep a closed guard but Kharlamov is proving a slippery customer.
Mista is really struggling to control Kharlamov but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Mista is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Kharlamov trying to control but Mista is working from the bottom.
Mista working a defensive guard here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Mista throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T3#
Mista is trying to keep Kharlamov in close.
Kharlamov works over Mista with some ground and pound from guard.
Kharlamov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kharlamov chips away with some ground and pound.
Kharlamov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kharlamov connects with a couple of short punches.
Mista lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Mista with a nice head shot there.
Mista throwing strikes from guard but Kharlamov blocks nicely. #SUB2#
Kharlamov has his foot on Mista's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mista works his way back into a safe position though.#T4##SUB2#
Kharlamov is looking for a triangle here but Mista uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Kharlamov takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Kharlamov is trying to work for a sweep but Mista has mounted him!
Kharlamov is squirming around, avoiding Mista's attempts to control the action.
Mista landing shots from mount.
Mista working Kharlamov over with strikes here.
Mista misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pasha Mista dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Kharlamov tries to clinch but Mista moves out of range.
Kharlamov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A jab from Mista finds it's way through Kharlamov's defenses.
Mista looks to score with a jab to the body but Kharlamov is just out of range.
Kharlamov throws a hook but Mista blocks it.
Mista misses with a head kick.
Kharlamov tries to clinch but Mista is having none of it.
Kharlamov tries for a takedown but Mista circles away easily#TD#
and Mista counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mista scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Mista missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mista missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T1#
Mista is looking to take a break and control but Kharlamov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mista has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Kharlamov wants to control but Mista is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kharlamov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mista. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Mista drops an elbow to the side of Kharlamov's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kharlamov is looking to control Mista's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Kharlamov avoid being mounted?
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kharlamov can do anything to dispel that myth.
Kharlamov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. #SUB2#
Kharlamov looking for submissions off his back.
Kharlamov has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mista is working away from the top position though.#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mista scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Mista thows a huge punch but Kharlamov dodges it nicely.
Mista throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kharlamov is refusing to be controlled, as Mista sits in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kharlamov is controlling Mista's trapped leg to prevent Mista from advancing to side control.
Mista looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Pasha Mista is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Mista throws a series of punches but Kharlamov avoids them all with ease.
Mista misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Kharlamov changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Kharlamov fails with a takedown attempt.
Mista is looking for a counter combo.
Pasha Mista has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anton Kharlamov.
Mista throws a head kick but Kharlamov moves out of range.
Kharlamov shoots in for a takedown but Mista shows good takedown defense.
Mista thinks about countering with a body kick.
Mista fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kharlamov has his takedown stuffed
and Mista makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kharlamov really felt that one!
Kharlamov circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kharlamov throws a body punch but Mista moves out of range. #T4#
Kharlamov misses with a takedown attempt - Mista sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
No luck for Kharlamov with that takedown attempt.
Kharlamov takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
I was talking to Mista's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Kharlamov takes a shot to the head.
Mista misses with a knee to the head. #TD2#
Kharlamov is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mista can't fight it off and eventually Kharlamov manages to take the fight to the floor. Mista looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mista is trying to keep Kharlamov in close.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pasha Mista showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Mista has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 29:28
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pasha Mista!
A very excited looking Pasha Mista made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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