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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ron Jameson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ron Jameson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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245 lbs
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290 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ron Jameson!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jameson wants to clinch up but Austin keeps it at a distance.
Austin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Jameson tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Austin is in Jameson's guard.
Jameson wants to stand up but Austin is controlling him.
Jameson keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
Jameson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Austin is controlling him.
Austin lands a couple of digs.
Austin postures up in Jameson's guard and throws a big left but Jameson blocks it.
Jameson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Austin.
Jameson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Austin accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Austin scoring with some ground and pound.
Austin scoring with some ground and pound.
Austin landing with the ground and pound.
Austin stays in close to Jameson's body and controls the position.
Austin landing with the ground and pound.
Jameson wants to stand but Austin is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin scoring with punches to the head and body.
Austin wants to pass the guard but Jameson is keeping the position.
Austin trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Austin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Austin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Austin is in close to Jameson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jameson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Austin.
Austin landing with the ground and pound.
Austin trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom.
Austin landing some decent shots from guard.
Austin chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jameson wants to stand up but Austin is controlling him.
Austin lands a couple of elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Austin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Austin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jameson is looking to stand up but Austin isn't so interested in that idea.
Austin trying to control but Jameson is working from the bottom.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet but Austin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jameson keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
Austin lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Jameson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Austin throwing strikes from guard but Jameson blocks nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin throwing strikes but missing.
Jameson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jameson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Austin 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.
Austin trying to control the position from guard on top but Jameson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jameson is looking to stand up but Austin isn't so interested in that idea.
Austin postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Austin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Austin throws a big right hand that misses.
Austin looking to pass the guard.
Austin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Austin stops Jameson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Austin postures up in Jameson's guard and throws a big left but Jameson blocks it.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet but Austin is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Jameson looks gassed!
Austin scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Austin looking to pass the guard.
Austin with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Austin chips away with some ground and pound.
Austin scoring with some ground and pound.
Austin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Austin throwing strikes but missing.
Jameson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jameson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Austin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jameson!
Jameson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Austin lands with some strikes.
Austin cracks Jameson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jameson tries to buck Austin off but he can't manage it.
Austin lands a nice shot to the head.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Austin here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Austin landing strikes from the mount.
Austin jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Jameson manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Jameson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Jameson is trying to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jameson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Austin in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Jameson is breathing heavily.
Jameson is trying to get back to his feet.
Austin grinds an elbow into Jameson's temple.
Austin is working Jameson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Jameson is trying to escape the position but Austin is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jameson some visible discomfort.
Jameson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Austin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Jameson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Austin grinds an elbow into Jameson's temple.
Austin misses with the ground and pound.
Austin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jameson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jameson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Austin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Austin scoring with punches from side control.
Austin is chipping away with strikes.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
Austin scores with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jameson taking a bit of punishment here - Austin scoring with strikes.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
Austin lands an elbow.
Austin thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jameson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Austin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Austin landing a few strikes.
Austin working the ground and pound.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
Austin in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Austin advances to full mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Austin breaks from Jameson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Austin working Jameson over with strikes here.
Austin raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jameson tries to buck Austin off but he can't manage it.
Austin looking to control and managing it successfully.
A nice elbow there by Austin.
Austin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jameson looks a forlorn figure.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
Austin lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jameson is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin landing strikes, looking to finish!
A nice elbow there by Austin.
Jameson is bucking up trying to escape but Austin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Austin breaks from Jameson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jameson is squirming around, avoiding Austin's attempts to control the action.
Austin landing shots from mount.
Jameson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Austin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Austin postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jameson looks a forlorn figure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Austin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Jameson is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Austin has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jameson's face.
Jameson wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Austin closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Austin lands in his opponent's guard.
Austin slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Jameson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Austin has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Austin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Austin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Austin looks up at the clock and then as Jameson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Austin smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jameson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Jameson is in a horrible position here. Austin smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Austin cracks Jameson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jameson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The referee warns Jameson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Austin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Austin looking to finish Jameson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jameson!
Austin landing shots from mount.
Austin is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Steve Austin overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Austin with good strikes from the mount here!
Jameson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Austin is working for a guillotine from mount but Jameson frees his head quite easily.
BOOM! Austin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jameson is trying to stand.
Austin looking for a guillotine from mount but Jameson is having none of it.
Ron Jameson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin won't let Jameson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Austin sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Austin punishing his opponent with strikes.
Jameson is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Austin landing strikes, looking to finish!
Austin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jameson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Austin controlling the pace for now.
Austin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin won't let Jameson get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Austin is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jameson can do to turn this around?
Austin lands with some strikes.
Austin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Austin with good strikes from the mount here!
Austin landing strikes from the mount.
Jameson is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Austin controlling from mount.
Austin lands with some strikes.
Jameson is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Austin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Jameson has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Austin misses with a head shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jameson really wants to buck Austin off and get back to his feet.
Austin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Austin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Austin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Austin lands with some strikes.
Austin thowing shots but they're missing.
Austin can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jameson is looking to escape.
Jameson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Austin lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Austin controlling the position easily from mount.
Steve Austin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jameson swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Austin showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Austin has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 for Steve Austin!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Steve Austin!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Steve Austin!
Steve Austin wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Rostov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Melvin Kleinsasser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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270 lbs
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245 lbs
11 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Rostov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Melvin Kleinsasser!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kleinsasser looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rostov lands a nice shot to the body.
Kleinsasser chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rostov misses with a series of wild punches.
Rostov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kleinsasser takes one on the chin but seems OK.
It looks like Melvin Kleinsasser has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kleinsasser uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rostov.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kleinsasser, right into the meat.
Rostov avoids the head kick by Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rostov misses with a straight right.
Rostov throws a body punch but Kleinsasser moves out of range.
A punch combination from Rostov misses.
Kleinsasser looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kleinsasser scores with a takedown into Rostov's guard.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Kleinsasser is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinsasser trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kleinsasser trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rostov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kleinsasser on the ground.
Kleinsasser trying to control the position from guard on top but Rostov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rostov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rostov tries to get out of the position.
Rostov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Rostov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kleinsasser throws a big right hand that misses.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
Rostov is looking to stand up but Kleinsasser isn't so interested in that idea.
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.
Rostov keeping moving, preventing Kleinsasser from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Melvin Kleinsasser was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Kleinsasser connects with an inside leg kick.
Rostov throws out a loose jab but Kleinsasser uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Rostov.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kleinsasser looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kleinsasser tries a head kick but it misses.
Kleinsasser cracks the inside of Rostov's front leg.
Kleinsasser throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Rostov's head.
It looks like Sergei Rostov has been cut.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rostov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rostov throws an overhand right that lands on Kleinsasser's shoulder, as Kleinsasser tries to avoid the shot.
Rostov swinging wildly here.
Rostov is breathing heavily.
Rostov pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kleinsasser fails with the takedown.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser missing with a left hand there. Rostov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping leg kick lands for Kleinsasser.
Rostov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kleinsasser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Rostov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kleinsasser connects with a high kick.
Kleinsasser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kleinsasser closes this distance looking for a takedown but Rostov circles away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kleinsasser scores with a nice body kick.
Rostov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kleinsasser throws a sloppy head kick and Rostov moves out of range easily.
Kleinsasser is looking to slow Rostov down with leg kicks.
Sergei Rostov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kleinsasser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rostov.
Kleinsasser feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Rostov's calf.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kleinsasser turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Kleinsasser controlling from side mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kleinsasser scores with punches from side control.
Kleinsasser tries for a kimura but Rostov is defending well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Kleinsasser wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rostov keeps working.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Kleinsasser dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kleinsasser fails with a takedown attempt.
Rostov throws an overhand right that lands on Kleinsasser's shoulder, as Kleinsasser tries to avoid the shot.
Rostov feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Kleinsassers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kleinsasser.
Rostov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kleinsasser lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sergei Rostov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rostov scores with a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rostov misses with a series of wild punches.
Rostov blocks a head kick by Kleinsasser.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rostov. Kleinsasser does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kleinsasser throws a head kick that misses.
Kleinsasser does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Rostov closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Kleinsasser is breathing heavily.
Rostov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A slow jab from Rostov misses its intended target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rostov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kleinsasser moves away.
Kleinsasser staying out of range there.
Kleinsasser ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Kleinsasser slips a straight right by Rostov.
Kleinsasser connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Rostov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kleinsasser moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kleinsasser lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Rostov thows a body shot but no joy.
Kleinsasser ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kleinsasser plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kleinsasser throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kleinsasser comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Kleinsasser lands a nice leg kick that just misses Rostov's sensitive parts.
Kleinsasser moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
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!
Kleinsasser throws a nice head kick!
Sergei Rostov's cut is getting worse.
Kleinsasser lands an overhand right.
Kleinsasser pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser scores with a leg kick.
Kleinsasser scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Kleinsasser is chipping away with strikes.
Rostov being controlled for a moment.
Rostov is not content to let Kleinsasser control the position.
Kleinsasser lands some shots froms side control.
Kleinsasser working the body and head with strikes.
Kleinsasser wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Rostov, who protects the arm well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Kleinsasser moves into full mount!
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Kleinsasser. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Kleinsasser scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Rostov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Kleinsasser controlling the pace for now.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rostov?
Rostov is trying to stand up.
Rostov taking shots to the head.
Kleinsasser lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rostov hang on?
Kleinsasser with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Rostov is squirming around, avoiding Kleinsasser's attempts to control the action.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rostov is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Melvin Kleinsasser showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Rostov misses the jab.
Kleinsasser keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kleinsasser moves away from the strike by Rostov.
Kleinsasser dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rostov. That did some damage!
Rostov misses with a body shot.
Kleinsasser throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rostov.
Kleinsasser ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rostov moves away.
Rostov waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kleinsasser.
A good leg kick by Kleinsasser.
Kleinsasser fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Rostov has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Kleinsasser thuds his shin into the meat of Rostov's side.
Rostov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kleinsasser shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kleinsasser showed some decent athleticism there.
Kleinsasser controlling the action here.
Kleinsasser has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kleinsasser wants to control but Rostov is keeping him busy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kleinsasser frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Kleinsasser working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kleinsasser controlling his opponent.
Kleinsasser in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rostov is trying to stand.
Kleinsasser controlling the position easily from mount.
Rostov is trying to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Kleinsasser with the ground and pound from mount.
Rostov in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Kleinsasser putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Kleinsasser lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kleinsasser landing strikes from the mount and Rostov is in trouble!
Rostov is trying to stand up.
Kleinsasser has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rostov's face.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kleinsasser is working for a guillotine from mount but Rostov frees his head quite easily.
Kleinsasser is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Rostov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rostov hang on?
Kleinsasser scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rostov?
Sergei Rostov's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Rostov is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Kleinsasser working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kleinsasser wants to control the pace but Rostov is squirming around nicely.
Kleinsasser looking to finish Rostov with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rostov!
Rostov trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kleinsasser dominating with strikes here.
Sergei Rostov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kleinsasser is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Jeez, Sergei Rostov's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sergei Rostov's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Melvin Kleinsasser!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dane ONeill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boris Kharitonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ONeill comes to the cage accompanied by Ninja Turtles. Boris Kharitonov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dane ONeill's chin.
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273 lbs
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25
272 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dane ONeill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Kharitonov!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body kick from Kharitonov.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from ONeill is defended easily by Kharitonov.
ONeill waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kharitonov.
ONeill shoots for a double leg takedown but Kharitonov sprawls well. He's pushed ONeill's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kharitonov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kharitonov lands a big head kick that sends ONeill tumbling to the mat! Kharitonov takes a step backwards and waves ONeill back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Dane ONeill has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Kharitonov drops ONeill with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but ONeill looks back up at him and smiles so Kharitonov waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
ONeill is rocked!
Kharitonov pounces like a tiger and cracks ONeill with a vicious hook! ONeill is down but not out! Kharitonov follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Boris Kharitonov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johny Vendetti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sergey Burcev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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265 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johny Vendetti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Burcev!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burcev throws a jab but it's blocked by Vendetti.
Vendetti scores with a jab. Burcev acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vendetti misses with a hook. Burcev ducked under it nicely.
Burcev connects with a jab.
Burcev takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Vendetti scores with a nice right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Burcev misses with a straight right.
Burcev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Burcev lands with an uppercut that bounces Vendetti off the cage and back into rage.
Vendetti scores with a leg kick.
Vendetti misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vendetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burcev.
Vendetti misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big right from Burcev misses.
Burcev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vendetti counters with a nice body kick.
Burcev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vendetti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burcev tries to move into range but Vendetti moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Burcev looks gassed!
Burcev falls off balance throwing a combination
and Vendetti counters with a thumping low kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Vendetti connects with a leg kick. Burcev looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Vendetti throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Burcev.
Nice defenses there by Vendetti.
A lazy left from Vendetti finds it's target.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vendetti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burcev's sensitive parts.
Vendetti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vendetti throws a right hand that Burcev ducks under and follows up with a left that Burcev also avoids with ease.
Vendetti lands a nice shot that snaps Burcev's head back.
Vendetti connects with a good right hand that stumbles Burcev. Burcev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vendetti lands a really nice looking cross but Burcev seems unphased.
Vendetti wants to clinch.
Vendetti throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vendetti is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burcev misses the jab.
Burcev misses with a two punch combination.
Vendetti scores with a head kick. Burcev tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Burcev misses with an uppercut.
Vendetti cracks Burcev with a good jab.
Vendetti connects with a jab.
Burcev throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vendetti counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Burcev walks into a jab.
Vendetti scores with a head kick.
Vendetti lands a leg kick that knocks Burcev off balance momentarily.
Vendetti throws a lazy right hand but Burcev sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vendetti's corner calls for a 1-2. Vendetti obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Vendetti moves in looking to clinch but Burcev pushes him off.
Burcev dodges the punch combination from Vendetti.
A punch combination from Vendetti misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burcev takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vendetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burcev throws an overhand right that lands on Vendetti's shoulder, as Vendetti tries to avoid the shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Burcev misses the target.
Burcev misses the body punch
and Vendetti counters with a solid body kick.
Vendetti lands a nice leg kick that just misses Burcev's sensitive parts.
The fighters circling - Burcev throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Vendetti thumps Burcev with a low kick.
Vendetti cracks the inside of Burcev's front leg.
Vendetti throws an overhand right that lands on Burcev's shoulder, as Burcev tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Burcev misses.
A shot to the liver by Vendetti. Beautiful body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vendetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendetti buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Vendetti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Burcev takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Vendetti lands a lovely overhand right.
Vendetti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burcev. That did some damage!
Vendetti misses with a few strikes there.
Vendetti throws a left and a right that both miss
and Burcev counters with a series of strikes. Vendetti will be more careful next time no doubt.
Vendetti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Burcev lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Burcev's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Vendetti tries to land a knee to the head but Burcev blocks with his arms.
Vendetti is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Burcev is defending well for now.
Burcev lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vendetti working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Burcev lands a right hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Burcev scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Burcev scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burcev lands a left hand that snaps the head of Vendetti backwards.
Burcev lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Burcev presses Vendetti against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Burcev scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burcev manages to break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Vendetti dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Burcev connects with a looping right hand.
Vendetti misses with a head kick.
Donk. Burcev catches Vendetti right on the button with a cross.
Burcev ducks under a wild hook from Vendetti.
Burcev lands a lovely overhand right.
Vendetti fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Burcev throws a looping overhand right but Vendetti ducks down to avoid it.
Sergey Burcev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Burcev, as that shot connected.
Burcev throws a combination that misses
and Vendetti counters with a nice kick to the body.
Burcev uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vendetti.
Vendetti dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Burcev. That did some damage!
Vendetti slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Burcev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vendettis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
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!
Burcev keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Burcev ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Burcev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vendetti moves out of range of the strikes.
Burcev 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.
Vendetti misses with an attempted mid kick.
Burcev misses with a jab to the body
and Vendetti counters with a three punch combo that has Burcev backing up. Burcev nods at Vendetti to acknowledge the strikes.
Vendetti misses with a straight left.
Burcev scores with a sloppy right hand. Vendetti should have avoided that one.
A looping hook to the body misses from Burcev. Vendetti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Vendetti connects with a right hand. Burcev shakes it off.
Burcev fails to land with a series of punches.
A jab from Burcev misses.
Vendetti catches Burcev with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Vendetti throws a nice outside leg kick.
Vendetti lands a head kick!
Vendetti throws a combination that misses
and Burcev counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetti listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Burcev tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Johny Vendetti is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vendetti throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Burcev's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burcev throws a jab when Vendetti was well out of range.
Vendetti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burcev looks to land a right hand but Vendetti moved out of range.
Burcev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vendetti lands a nice looking body kick.
Burcev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Burcev slips under a jab from Vendetti.
Burcev misses with a body shot.
Vendetti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vendetti misses the shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Vendetti.
Burcev takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
An inside leg kick lands from Vendetti.
Vendetti tries to clinch but Burcev moves out of range.
Vendetti connects with an inside leg kick.
Vendetti throws a right and a left that Burcev avoids nicely.
Burcev cracks Vendetti with an open hand slap.
Vendetti misses with a head kick.
Burcev will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burcev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Vendetti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Burcev manages to avoid it.
Burcev scores with a jab to the jaw.
Burcev is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vendetti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vendetti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A swing and a miss from Burcev.
Burcev misses with a looping right.
Burcev throws a jab but it's blocked by Vendetti.
Vendetti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Burcev.
Vendetti takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Burcev misses with a looping left.
Burcev takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Burcev throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Vendetti sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Vendetti steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Burcev.
Burcev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vendetti was well out of range. Poor timing from Burcev.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Vendetti wants to clinch up but Burcev keeps it at a distance.
Vendetti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Burcev.
Sloppy strikes from Burcev. Those never looked like landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Johny Vendetti dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Vendetti displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Burcev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vendetti throws a jab when Burcev was well out of range.
Burcev throws a hook but Vendetti blocks it.
Vendetti is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burcev can do to turn this around?
Burcev misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Burcev lands a jab to Vendetti's midsection.
A shot to the body from Burcev misses
and Vendetti counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A jab from Burcev misses.
Burcev misses with an uppercut. Vendetti saw that one coming.
Burcev has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vendetti misses with a hook.
Vendetti defending well as Burcev loads up on a big left hand.
A jab from Burcev misses.
Burcev drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Vendetti moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Burcev takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Vendetti connects with an inside leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendetti moves out of range as Burcev strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vendetti. That's going to slow Burcev down.
Good shot there by Vendetti.
Vendetti tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vendetti connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Burcev swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vendetti digs a good hook to Burcev's body.
Vendetti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Burcev moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burcev misses with an uppercut.
Burcev misses the jab.
Vendetti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vendetti throws a nice looking combination but Burcev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Burcev takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vendetti takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Burcev has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Vendetti.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vendetti fails to land with a series of punches.
Vendetti misses with a two punch combination.
Burcev steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vendetti.
Burcev misses with an uppercut.
Burcev throws a hook but Vendetti blocks it.
Vendetti misses with a low kick.
Vendetti moves away from the strike by Burcev.
A big left from Burcev misses.
Burcev checks a low kick from Vendetti.
Vendetti throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burcev counters with a left to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Vendetti misses the target.
Left hook, right uppercut from Burcev.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burcev rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Vendetti moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Burcev scores with a hook to the body. Vendetti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burcev lands a nice hook to Vendetti's body. Vendetti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Burcev throws a hook but Vendetti avoids it easily.
A combination from Vendetti does no damage.
Burcev throws a combination. Vendetti tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Burcev lands a jab to the head.
Burcev scores with a nice head shot.
Vendetti on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Burcev bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Vendetti is rocked!
Vendetti defending well as Burcev loads up on a big left hand.
Oh Vendetti is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Burcev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Vendetti seems to have got his legs back now.
Vendetti swings for the body but Burcev moves out of range.
Vendetti takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Burcev takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Burcev misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Burcev! Vendetti is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergey Burcev!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Yuri Zirkhov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cian McGarrity (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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21
169 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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20
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yuri Zirkhov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cian McGarrity!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zirkhov tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGarrity sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Zirkhov somewhat.
A nice leg kick lands there from McGarrity.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
McGarrity dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Zirkhov shoots in for a takedown but McGarrity shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Zirkhov shoots for a double leg takedown but McGarrity sprawls well. He's pushed Zirkhov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yuri Zirkhov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McGarrity scores with a punch to the head.
Zirkhov shoots for a double leg takedown but McGarrity sprawls well. He's pushed Zirkhov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zirkhov is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zirkhov takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
McGarrity scores with a decent looking hook.
McGarrity scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McGarrity is stalking Zirkhov. Zirkhov circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from McGarrity, and it's lights out! Zirkhov really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cian McGarrity!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Numero Siete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Yazerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edward Yazerman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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142 lbs
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25
142 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Numero Siete!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siete staying out of range there.
Siete keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No luck for Yazerman with that takedown attempt.
Yazerman is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Yazerman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Siete is out of range.
Yazerman misses with an uppercut.
Siete wants to clinch up but Yazerman keeps it at a distance.
Siete has managed to clinch.
Yazerman tries to circle away but Siete has him pinned against the cage.
Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Yazerman avoids the damage to the body.
Siete missing with knees to the body.
Siete lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete.
Yazerman blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Yazerman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Siete lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yazerman is looking to break free of the clinch but Siete has double underhooks.
Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Yazerman dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Yazerman is trying to break the clinch but Siete is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Siete misses with an elbow over the top.
Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Yazerman avoids the damage to the body.
Yazerman has hold of one of Siete's legs. Siete is fighting the takedown attempt but Yazerman gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Yazerman works over Siete with some ground and pound from guard.
Siete has his hands on Yazerman's head, controlling the position.
Yazerman trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Numero Siete just wasn't active enough.
Yazerman throws a series of strikes that have Siete backpedaling.
Numero Siete is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Siete tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Yazerman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Siete blocks the body kick.
Yazerman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Siete. Siete circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Yazerman misses with a series of wild punches.
Siete slaps away a takedown attempt from Yazerman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A combination from Yazerman does no damage.
Siete clinches up against the cage.
Yazerman managing to block the knees to the body from Siete.
Siete tries to land knees in the clinch but Yazerman avoids the damage to the body.
Siete lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Siete.
Siete lands an elbow just above Yazerman 's eye.
Siete misses with an elbow over the top.
Yazerman blocks the elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Siete lands a nice knee to the body.
Siete taking a breather.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yazerman avoids it.
Yazerman blocks an elbow strike.
Siete throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yazerman dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete missing with knees to the body.
Yazerman blocks an elbow strike.
Yazerman on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Siete takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Siete misses with an elbow over the top.
Siete leaning against his opponent.
Yazerman working hard to break the clinch.
Siete misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yazerman.
With the fighters up against the cage, Siete throws an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Yazerman has had enough of the clinch but Siete keeps him there for the moment.
Siete lands an elbow inside that Yazerman shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete.
Siete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yazerman avoiding damage as Siete throws knees to the body.
Yazerman avoids the elbow strike from Siete, against the cage.
Yazerman blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Yazerman is trying to force a seperation but Siete has the dominant position.
Siete lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Siete.
Siete throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Yazerman wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siete throws an elbow that misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Siete throws an elbow but misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Siete lands a damaging elbow.
Yazerman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Siete lands with a slapping head kick.
Yazerman misses with a two punch combination.
Siete fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numero Siete dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yazerman throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Siete's waist but Siete gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yazerman off to one side.
Siete throws a sloppy head kick and Yazerman moves out of range easily.
Siete dodges the punch combination from Yazerman.
Yazerman looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Siete is fending him off so far but Yazerman persists. Nope, Siete circles away and we're back to standing.
Siete pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Yazerman shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Yazerman throwing shots but Siete is blocking nicely.
Siete wants to get back to full guard.
Siete regains full guard. Nicely done.
Yazerman looking to sit in guard and control but Siete gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siete prevents Yazerman from getting back to his feet.
Yazerman managing to control the position.
Yazerman is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Siete wants to pass the guard but Yazerman is keeping the position.
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.
Siete trying to control the position from guard on top but Yazerman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Siete decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Yazerman, up you get!
Siete has closed the distance and engaged Yazerman in a clinch.
Yazerman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete.
A bit of stalling here from Siete.
Siete lands an elbow that stopped Yazerman in his tracks for a moment.
Siete unloads a knee to the mid-section. Yazerman lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siete throws an elbow but it misses.
Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Siete lands an elbow inside.
Siete stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yazerman dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siete keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yazerman's efforts to push away.
Siete keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yazerman's efforts to push away.
Siete lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Siete just misses with a elbow thrown towards Yazerman's brow.
Yazerman is trying to push Siete away but Siete has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Siete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Yazerman wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siete has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Siete obliges.
Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Siete trying to land knees to the body.
Siete throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Siete lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Yazerman breaks the clinch.
Yazerman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Yazerman looking to land some kicks to the body here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Yazerman keeps the fight on the outside.
Siete jabs at Yazerman's body.
Yazerman is breathing heavily.
Yazerman looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Siete's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Siete duly obliges.
Yazerman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Numero Siete has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Yazerman.
Siete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yazerman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Yazerman darts in trying to clinch
and Siete moves into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Siete.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yazerman avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Siete stalling in the clinch.
Yazerman managing to block the knees to the body from Siete.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siete is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numero Siete dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Siete misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Siete bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Siete is looking to clinch.
Siete takes the fight into the clinch.
Siete missing with knees to the body.
Yazerman avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete.
Siete lands a nice elbow.
Siete lands a nice elbow.
Siete lands an elbow just above Yazerman 's eye.
Siete lands an elbow that stopped Yazerman in his tracks for a moment.
Siete keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Yazerman's efforts to push away.
Siete lands a damaging elbow.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Yazerman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siete lands a nice elbow.
Siete landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yazerman dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yazerman blocks an elbow strike.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Siete misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Yazerman.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Siete crunches a lovely knee into Yazerman's ribcage.
Siete unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Siete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Siete landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Yazerman is trying to push Siete away but Siete has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Siete misses with an elbow over the top.
Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Yazerman wants to break free but Siete has control.
Siete looking to stall.
Yazerman is trying to break the clinch but Siete has him pressed against the cage.
Yazerman blocks the elbow strike.
Siete tries to stall but Yazerman uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Siete creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Yazerman's defenses.
Siete prevents Yazerman from breaking the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siete lands an elbow inside.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siete lands an elbow inside that Yazerman shrugs off.
Yazerman takes an elbow to the temple.
Yazerman jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Siete walks away with a smile on his face. Yazerman gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Yazerman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Edward Yazerman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Siete lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Siete misses with a double jab.
Yazerman throws a hook to the side of Siete's head but Siete sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Siete throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yazerman has closed the distance and engaged Siete in a clinch.
Yazerman wants to get back to striking at distance but Siete won't allow it.
Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Siete tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yazerman avoids it.
Yazerman tries to score a body lock takedown but Siete shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Numero Siete has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Yazerman.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yazerman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Yazerman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Yazerman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Yazerman misses with a combination
and Siete counters with a big head kick but Yazerman shrugs it off.
No joy there for Yazerman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yazerman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Siete counters with a nice body kick.
Siete feints a jab promting Yazerman to slip. Siete then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Yazerman slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Yazerman looks to throw a body kick
and Siete cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Siete connects with a high kick.
Numero Siete is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yazerman misses the jab.
Siete throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Yazerman.
Siete lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Numero Siete is winning the standup battle so far.
Yazerman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Yazerman counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yazerman throws the left hand but Siete avoids the punch easily.
Yazerman catches Siete with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Siete moves into the clinch.
Yazerman dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Yazerman wants to get back to striking at distance but Siete won't allow it.
Yazerman letting Siete take a breather here.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Siete throws an elbow but misses.
Yazerman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Siete avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Siete blocks a body shot from Yazerman.
Nice elbow from Siete.
And that's the end of the fight!
Numero Siete showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Siete, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 for Numero Siete!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Numero Siete!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Numero Siete!
Numero Siete wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jaakko Kolmonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dulin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kolmonen comes to the cage accompanied by Patakakkonen. The crowd seem to be enjoying Dulin's choice of entrance music: Slipknot - Before I Forget. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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170 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jaakko Kolmonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dulin!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolmonen catches Dulin with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Kolmonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Kolmonen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dulin.
Kolmonen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dulin paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dulin displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kolmonen throws out the jab.
Dulin uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kolmonen.
Kolmonen throws a jab when Dulin was well out of range.
Kolmonen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kolmonen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Kolmonen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dulin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kolmonen misses with a wild combination.
Dulin misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kolmonen cracks Dulin with an open hand slap.
Dulin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kolmonen is looking to clinch.
Jaakko Kolmonen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmonen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dulin counters with a left and a right that stings Kolmonen.
The crowd cheers as Dulin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kolmonen doesn't seem phased though.
Dulin throws a body punch but Kolmonen moves out of range.
Dulin avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Kolmonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kolmonen misses with a looping left.
Dulin tries to bum rush Kolmonen with a series of wild strikes but Kolmonen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kolmonen staying out of range there.
Kolmonen misses with a looping left.
Dulin shoots for a double leg takedown but Kolmonen sprawls well. He's pushed Dulin's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Kolmonen lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kolmonen.
Dulin keeps the fight on the outside.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kolmonen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kolmonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dulin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulin misses with a combination
and Kolmonen moves into the clinch.
Kolmonen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kolmonen controlling the action here for a moment.
Kolmonen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dulin's elbow.
Kolmonen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dulin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kolmonen tries to score with a low kick but Dulin moves his leg out of the way.
Kolmonen throws a hook but Dulin blocks it.
Dulin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kolmonen misses with a straight right.
Dulin stuns Kolmonen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Dulin sizes up Kolmonen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dulin takes a swing at Kolmonen's ribcage but misses.
Kolmonen scores with the left hand. Dulin knows he should have avoided that one.
Kolmonen misses with an uppercut. Dulin saw that one coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kolmonen.
Kolmonen bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dulin's head backwards.
Dulin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dulin throws a lazy right hand but Kolmonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kolmonen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kolmonen misses with a hook to the body
and Dulin counters with a right hand to the body.
Kolmonen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dulin counters with a two punch combo.
Kolmonen walks into a stiff left hand from Dulin.
Dulin moves away from the strike by Kolmonen.
Kolmonen slips under a jab.
Kolmonen misses with a two punch combination.
Dulin lands a glancing blow to the side of Kolmonen's head.
Kolmonen wants to clinch
and Dulin counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dulin smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dulin gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Kolmonen.
Kolmonen throws a right and a left that Dulin avoids nicely.
Kolmonen misses with a double jab
and Dulin counters with a left to the body.
Dulin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kolmonen manages to avoid it.
Kolmonen misses with a combination
and Dulin counters with a straight right hand.
Dulin goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dulin is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kolmonen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Dulin stalks Kolmonen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kolmonen's face. Kolmonen staggers backwards, shaken.
Kolmonen is rocked!
Kolmonen is breathing heavily.
Good standup being displayed there by Dulin as he connects with a hook.
Oh Kolmonen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dulin shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dulin trying to control from half guard but Kolmonen is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Dulin dominated that round.
That's time! Kolmonen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dulin scores with a punch to the head.
Kolmonen seems to have got his legs back now.
Dulin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kolmonen sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dulin somewhat.
Dulin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kolmonen.
Dulin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dulin misses with a straight right.
Dulin connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kolmonen misses the body punch
and Dulin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolmonen misses with a looping left.
Kolmonen throws a combination that misses
enabling Dulin to counter with a crisp jab.
Dulin misses with a wild combination.
Dulin looks to throw the jab but Kolmonen is out of range.
Kolmonen misses with a body shot
and Dulin counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Kolmonen. Those never looked like landing.
Dulin scores with a jab. Kolmonen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dulin throws out a loose jab but Kolmonen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kolmonen connects with a high kick.
Jaakko Kolmonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kolmonen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Dulin counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dulin scores with a nice head shot.
Kolmonen lands a jab to the head.
Kolmonen tries to clinch up.
Kolmonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kolmonen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dulin throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Kolmonen on the side of the head.
Kolmonen feints a jab promting Dulin to slip. Kolmonen then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dulin slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Kolmonen walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dulin swats away the attempt to clinch by Kolmonen.
Jaakko Kolmonen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kolmonen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Kolmonen stuffs the takedown attempt from Dulin. Dulin gets slowly back to his feet.
Dulin will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jaakko Kolmonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ivan Dulin.
Dulin fails with a takedown attempt.
Dulin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kolmonen's half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dulin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dulin stalling away here and it's allowed Kolmonen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kolmonen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dulin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Kolmonen wants to sweep but no luck.
Dulin looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's four 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.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ivan Dulin wasn't active enough on the ground.
Kolmonen lands with a kick to the temple. Dulin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Dulin moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Dulin misses with a takedown attempt - Kolmonen sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kolmonen misses with a straight left.
Kolmonen throws a lazy right hand but Dulin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dulin cracks Kolmonen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Kolmonen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dulin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A clash of legs there as Dulin blocks the low kick.
Kolmonen misses with a few strikes there.
Kolmonen misses with a combination
and Dulin counters with a nice body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Dulin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Kolmonen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dulin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kolmonen cracks Dulin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ivan Dulin seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dulin slips under a jab.
Dulin throws a nice looking combination but Kolmonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kolmonen cracks Dulin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Kolmonen throws a sloppy head kick and Dulin moves out of range easily.
Kolmonen lands a jab-cross combination.
Dulin blocks a jab.
Dulin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good exchange - Dulin coming out on top.
Kolmonen looks to clinch
and Dulin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolmonen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice defenses there by Dulin.
Kolmonen looks to land a left hand but Dulin moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kolmonen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dulin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kolmonen.
Kolmonen takes the fight into the clinch.
Kolmonen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dulin blocks it with crossed arms.
Kolmonen stalls.
A short right from Kolmonen on the inside.
Dulin looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kolmonen is trying to maintain a safe position but Dulin gets an underhook and turns Kolmonen into the cage.
Dulin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kolmonen misses with some punches.
Dulin wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kolmonen has him pressed against the cage.
Kolmonen misses with some punches.
Kolmonen misses with the head strike.
Kolmonen stalls.
A head punch on the inside from Kolmonen fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kolmonen cracks Dulin with a nice body shot.
Dulin breaks the clinch.
Kolmonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kolmonen misses with a hook to the body
and Dulin counters with a nice uppercut.
Dulin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kolmonen on the side of the head.
Kolmonen misses with a low kick.
Dulin throws a lazy right hand but Kolmonen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dulin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kolmonen.
Kolmonen slips under a jab from Dulin.
Dulin uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A left and a right from Dulin both land. Nice combination.
Dulin lands a nice looking body shot.
Kolmonen throws a hook to the side of Dulin's head but Dulin sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kolmonen moves away from the strike by Dulin.
Kolmonen loads up on a big right hand but Dulin slips the punch.
Dulin connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kolmonen's hands.
Well,Kolmonen is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kolmonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dulin wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kolmonen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Dulin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kolmonen throws a nice looking combination but Dulin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dulin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kolmonen moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kolmonen throws a head kick that misses
and Dulin connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kolmonen throws a jab but it's blocked by Dulin.
Dulin with a nice cross.
Dulin misses with a two punch combination.
Dulin misses with an uppercut. Kolmonen saw that one coming.
Kolmonen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dulin lands with a good body shot.
Dulin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kolmonen's head.
Kolmonen wants to clinch up but Dulin keeps it at a distance.
Dulin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kolmonen as he jumps to the side.
Ivan Dulin is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dulin.
Jaakko Kolmonen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kolmonen moves to clinch but Dulin breaks away
and Dulin cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kolmonen swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Dulin counter with a right hand.
Kolmonen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kolmonen struggles to land a body shot inside as Dulin controls his hands.
Kolmonen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kolmonen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Kolmonen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dulin has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kolmonen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kolmonen.
Kolmonen misses with some punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kolmonen lands a right hand that snaps the head of Dulin backwards.
A right hand to the body from Kolmonen.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dulin.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kolmonen.
Kolmonen throws a punch but it's blocked by Dulin.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Dulin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dulin 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Ivan Dulin!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ivan Dulin!
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight for Ivan Dulin!
Ivan Dulin wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Yung Dragun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Viacheslav Voronov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragun comes to the cage accompanied by Fire Starter ( The prodigy ). Yung Dragun has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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26
190 lbs
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200 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
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Brawler
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World class boxer
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yung Dragun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Viacheslav Voronov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Voronov lands with a good body shot.
Dragun is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Voronov lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Voronov, as that shot connected.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Voronov throws a monster overhand right that drops Dragun! Voronov follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viacheslav Voronov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maximus Arelious (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnie McDougle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arnie McDougle has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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, Maximus Arelious!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arnie McDougle!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McDougle lands a big head kick that sends Arelious tumbling to the mat! McDougle takes a step backwards and waves Arelious back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Arelious is rocked!
It looks like Maximus Arelious has been cut.
Arelious looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arelious has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McDougle.
Oh Arelious is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nice takedown defense from Arelious. No joy for McDougle on that attempt.
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! McDougle throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Arelious is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Arnie McDougle!
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