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CCL 4: Melon of Lust PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Simon Calmanius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anuwat Sit Hrun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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175 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Simon Calmanius! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anuwat Sit Hrun! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calmanius darts in trying to clinch and Sit Hrun connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sit Hrun catches Calmanius with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Sit Hrun clinches up with Calmanius and pushes him back against the cage. Calmanius is looking to control Sit Hrun's arms but Sit Hrun gets an underhook and turns him. Now Calmanius has his back to the cage. Sit Hrun content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sit Hrun using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sit Hrun scores a nice knee to the body.
Sit Hrun scores with a knee to the head.
Calmanius fails to pull guard.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow. Sit Hrun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sit Hrun receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Calmanius has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sit Hrun is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calmanius tries to pull guard but Sit Hrun holds him up against the cage and eventually Calmanius drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Calmanius. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun lands a good knee to the midsection. Calmanius won't want to take too many of those. Calmanius is breathing heavily. Calmanius is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Sit Hrun controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting on Sit Hrun's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anuwat Sit Hrun. Calmanius misses with a takedown and Sit Hrun moves into the clinch. Sit Hrun landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Calmanius takes a knee to the side of the body. The referee calls for Sit Hrun to work.
This has been an exciting period of action! Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sit Hrun utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Sit Hrun stalling in the clinch.
Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun lands a knee to the body.
Sit Hrun has Calmanius pushed against the cage. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun lands a knee to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sit Hrun.
Sit Hrun lands a nice knee to the body. Sit Hrun controlling the action here for a moment.
Nice elbow from Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sit Hrun just leaning against Calmanius, taking a breather. Sit Hrun crunches a lovely knee into Calmanius's ribcage. Sit Hrun avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anuwat Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Calmanius, pushing him back against the cage. Sit Hrun effectively controlling the action here. Calmanius takes a knee right on the jaw!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Sit Hrun lands a nice knee to the body. Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow. Sit Hrun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sit Hrun obliges. Sit Hrun is pushing Calmanius up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Nice elbow from Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Sit Hrun slowing the pace effectively. Sit Hrun landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow. Sit Hrun landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sit Hrun working Calmanius over with knees to the body. Calmanius being controlled against the cage. Sit Hrun lands a nice knee to the body. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun lands an elbow inside. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sit Hrun obliges. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anuwat Sit Hrun dominated that round. That's time! Calmanius's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sit Hrun jabs Calmanius right on the nose. Calmanius blinks but takes it well. Calmanius closes the distance but Sit Hrun moves to the side and Sit Hrun counters with an outside leg kick.
Calmanius shoots and misses and Sit Hrun holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Sit Hrun lands a good knee to the midsection. Calmanius won't want to take too many of those. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun lands a good knee to the midsection. Calmanius won't want to take too many of those. Knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
Anuwat Sit Hrun seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Sit Hrun manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sit Hrun has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun crunches a lovely knee into Calmanius's ribcage. Calmanius has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sit Hrun avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sit Hrun dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Calmanius takes a knee to the side of the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Sit Hrun.
Knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
A bit of stalling here from Sit Hrun.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anuwat Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Sit Hrun is looking to slow Calmanius down with leg kicks. Sit Hrun closes the distance and clinches. Sit Hrun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sit Hrun landing knees to the body.
The referee calls for Sit Hrun to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sit Hrun prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Calmanius. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sit Hrun lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Sit Hrun gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Sit Hrun is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sit Hrun keeps control of Calmanius as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Sit Hrun is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sit Hrun is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Sit Hrun using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sit Hrun connects with a nasty looking knee right to Calmanius's face.
Sit Hrun landing knees to the body.
Sit Hrun lands a good knee to the midsection. Calmanius won't want to take too many of those. Sit Hrun lands an elbow inside. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Calmanius jumps guard but Sit Hrun stands there with Calmanius around his waist. Calmanius gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
Sit Hrun stalls. Calmanius wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Sit Hrun.
Calmanius takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sit Hrun scores a nice knee to the body.
Come on Sit Hrun - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Calmanius wants to get back to striking at distance but Sit Hrun won't allow it.
Calmanius is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sit Hrun gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Sit Hrun lands a damaging elbow. Sit Hrun displaying some good clinch control by pressing Calmanius up against the cage. Calmanius wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sit Hrun has him pressed against the cage.
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. Sit Hrun lands an elbow inside. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun stalling the fight.
Nice elbow from Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sit Hrun putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Calmanius in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sit Hrun lands on the inside with an uppercut. Knees in the clinch landing for Sit Hrun.
Sit Hrun with a knee to the head.
Calmanius tries to break the clinch but Sit Hrun is controlling the position. Calmanius takes a knee to the side of the body. Sit Hrun stalling in the clinch.
Calmanius tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Sit Hrun just stands there and leans against the cage. Sit Hrun lands a nice knee to the body. Calmanius managing to block the knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
Sit Hrun has Calmanius pressed against the cage, preventing Calmanius from circling away and getting back to striking at range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anuwat Sit Hrun showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Sit Hrun closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Sit Hrun's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Calmanius working hard to break the clinch. Calmanius tries to break the clinch but Sit Hrun is controlling the position. Sit Hrun lands a damaging elbow. Calmanius tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sit Hrun smiles and moves away.
Calmanius wants to clinch but Sit Hrun slips to the side and Sit Hrun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sit Hrun works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Calmanius misses with the body kick and Sit Hrun counters with a flying knee. Nice. Calmanius with a lazy takedown attempt and Sit Hrun counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sit Hrun. Stalling in the clinch from Sit Hrun.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sit Hrun landing knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sit Hrun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sit Hrun lands a nice knee to the body. Sit Hrun is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sit Hrun landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
Calmanius has Sit Hrun pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sit Hrun manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Simon Calmanius. That's going to take a lot out of him. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Sit Hrun takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Sit Hrun lands an elbow that stopped Calmanius in his tracks for a moment. Sit Hrun lands an elbow that stopped Calmanius in his tracks for a moment. Sit Hrun leaning his opponent against the cage. Sit Hrun lands a damaging elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Calmanius jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Sit Hrun walks away with a smile on his face. Calmanius gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Anuwat Sit Hrun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Sit Hrun has managed to clinch.
Sit Hrun creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Calmanius's defenses. Calmanius is trying to force a seperation but Sit Hrun has the dominant position. Sit Hrun lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Sit Hrun controlling the action here for a moment.
Sit Hrun lands an elbow inside. Sit Hrun scores a nice knee to the body.
Sit Hrun creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Calmanius's defenses. Sit Hrun landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Knees to the body from Sit Hrun.
A bit of stalling here from Sit Hrun.
Sit Hrun scores with a knee to the head.
Sit Hrun holding his opponent close, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sit Hrun lands an elbow that stopped Calmanius in his tracks for a moment. Sit Hrun has Calmanius pressed against the cage, preventing Calmanius from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Sit Hrun effectively controlling the action here. Sit Hrun unloads a knee to the mid-section. Calmanius lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sit Hrun misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Calmanius.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sit Hrun.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sit Hrun. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Calmanius tries to work over Sit Hrun's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Sit Hrun stalling against the cage.
Sit Hrun tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Calmanius avoids it. Sit Hrun is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Calmanius is defending well for now. Sit Hrun prevents the takedown attempt.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun lands a good knee to the midsection. Calmanius won't want to take too many of those.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. A nice glancing elbow lands by Sit Hrun. Sit Hrun taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Anuwat Sit Hrun is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Sit Hrun content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Anuwat Sit Hrun. Calmanius tries to clinch and Sit Hrun counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Sit Hrun is pushing Calmanius up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Sit Hrun creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Calmanius's defenses. Calmanius takes a knee to the side of the body. A frustrated look appears on Calmanius's face as he tries to break the clinch. Simon Calmanius has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Sit Hrun stalling in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Anuwat Sit Hrun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sit Hrun has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 25:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 25:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anuwat Sit Hrun!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ukko Haahtee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake McCarthy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCarthy has chosen Buried Alive as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ukko Haahtee! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jake McCarthy! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Both fighters circling a little - Haahtee finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. McCarthy looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Haahtee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Haahtee lands a nice leg kick that just misses McCarthy's sensitive parts. McCarthy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. This has been an exciting period of action! McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
Ukko Haahtee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. McCarthy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Jake McCarthy has been cut. Haahtee throws a nice looking combination but McCarthy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McCarthy sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Haahtee throws a one two combo.
McCarthy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Haahtee tries a head kick but it misses.
Haahtee throws a mid kick that lands with a slap. Haahtee throws a quick head kick that skims the top of McCarthy's head. Haahtee changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. McCarthy gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Haahtee. Haahtee fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McCarthy. Haahtee lands an overhand right. Haahtee lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
Haahtee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haahtee throws a head kick that half lands.
Haahtee misses with a wild combination.
Haahtee throws a head kick that McCarthy semi-blocks.
Haahtee throws a head kick that McCarthy semi-blocks.
Haahtee uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before McCarthy has time to react. Haahtee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McCarthy was well out of range. Poor timing from Haahtee. Haahtee lands with a kick to the temple. McCarthy shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Haahtee lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Haahtee misses with a head kick.
McCarthy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McCarthy blocks a head kick by Haahtee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haahtee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from McCarthy. Haahtee lands a head kick!
Haahtee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McCarthy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Haahtee.
McCarthy blocks a head kick by Haahtee.
Haahtee throws a head kick that misses. McCarthy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Haahtee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Haahtee misses with a head kick.
McCarthy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haahtee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Haahtee throws the kick towards the body but McCarthy avoids it. McCarthy throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Haahtee tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. McCarthy is in Haahtee's guard. McCarthy looking to pass the guard. Haahtee is trying to control the position but McCarthy postures up. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as McCarthy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Haahtee preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Haahtee working a defensive guard here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haahtee is on top in guard.
Haahtee stays in close to McCarthy's body and controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McCarthy keeping moving, preventing Haahtee from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
We're going to have a standup here because Ukko Haahtee wasn't active enough for the referee's liking. Haahtee throws a quick inside leg kick. Haahtee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice inside leg kick there by Haahtee. That's going to slow McCarthy down. Haahtee lands with a slapping head kick. Haahtee throws a head kick but McCarthy moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Haahtee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Haahtee - that will leave a mark!
McCarthy takes a kick to the side of the head. Haahtee explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukko Haahtee dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jake McCarthy's cut. That's time! Haahtee's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
McCarthy takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Haahtee scores with a hook to the body. McCarthy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Haahtee lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Haahtee. Haahtee lands with a kick to the ribs.
Haahtee ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCarthy moves away. McCarthy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Haahtee. McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
Haahtee misses with a two punch combination.
Haahtee misses with a head kick.
Haahtee is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McCarthy can do to turn this around? McCarthy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Haahtee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Haahtee connects with a crisp jab. Haahtee keeps McCarthy at a distance using the push kick. Haahtee scores with a leg kick.
Haahtee tries a head kick but it misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. A chopping leg kick lands by Haahtee. A head kick misses from Haahtee. Haahtee chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Haahtee scores with a head kick. McCarthy tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. Nice body kick from Haahtee. Haahtee throws a head kick but McCarthy moves out of range.
McCarthy throws a leg kick and Haahtee counters with a big head kick but McCarthy shrugs it off. McCarthy throws a head kick that misses. Ukko Haahtee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McCarthy misses with a jab, cross combination.
McCarthy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Haahtee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ukko Haahtee is winning the standup battle so far. McCarthy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Haahtee paws at him with a jab and circles away. Haahtee throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Haahtee lands a head kick!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haahtee. McCarthy has managed to clinch.
Haahtee is trying to break free. McCarthy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. McCarthy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Haahtee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Haahtee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and McCarthy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Haahtee throws a head kick that half lands.
McCarthy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Haahtee's waist but Haahtee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing McCarthy off to one side. Haahtee misses with the combination.
Haahtee tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haahtee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haahtee throws a sloppy head kick and McCarthy moves out of range easily. Haahtee throws a head kick that half lands.
Ukko Haahtee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. McCarthy fails with a takedown attempt from distance. A head kick from Haahtee lands but McCarthy takes it in his stride. Haahtee lands a head kick!
Haahtee looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
A solid leg kick lands there for Haahtee.
Haahtee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A right-left combo lands from Haahtee. Haahtee is looking to wear down McCarthy with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Haahtee lands a head kick. McCarthy smiles back at him and beckons him forward. McCarthy shoots in for a takedown but Haahtee shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Ukko Haahtee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake McCarthy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Haahtee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. McCarthy shoots in for a double leg but Haahtee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. McCarthy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
McCarthy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Haahtee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Haahtee throws a nice looking combination but McCarthy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. McCarthy gets the takedown into side control. McCarthy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Haahtee, who protects the arm well. This fight is sponsored by Chainsaw 7. More blood and guts and stuff like that, in cinemas everywhere now! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. McCarthy trying to control the position but Haahtee is working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ukko Haahtee dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jake McCarthy's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Haahtee throws a sloppy head kick and McCarthy moves out of range easily. Haahtee lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Haahtee lands a nice looking kick to the body. McCarthy takes a step back to recover. Haahtee misses with the combination.
Haahtee stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Haahtee wants it to stay on the feet. Haahtee throws a head kick but McCarthy moves out of range.
McCarthy on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Haahtee throws a head kick that misses. McCarthy tries a head kick but it misses.
Haahtee scores with a leg kick.
Haahtee lands with a slapping head kick. Haahtee tries a head kick but it misses.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Haahtee throws a head kick that McCarthy semi-blocks.
Haahtee throws a quick inside leg kick. McCarthy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A jab from Haahtee does it's job there. Haahtee throws a sloppy head kick and McCarthy moves out of range easily. McCarthy looks for a takedown but Haahtee sprawls well. McCarthy takes a kick to the side of the head. Haahtee throws a quick inside leg kick. Haahtee pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Haahtee misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCarthy avoids the head kick by Haahtee.
McCarthy scores with the left hand. Haahtee knows he should have avoided that one.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McCarthy avoids the body shot from Haahtee.
Haahtee throws a head kick that half lands.
McCarthy shoots in looking for a takedown but Haahtee manages to keep the fight standing, pushing McCarthy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Ukko Haahtee has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jake McCarthy. Haahtee misses with a head kick.
McCarthy closes the distance and clinches up with Haahtee, looking for a takedown. McCarthy pushes Haahtee against the cage but Haahtee circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Haahtee fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Haahtee throws a head kick that misses. Haahtee throws a head kick but McCarthy moves out of range.
McCarthy shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Haahtee napping and manages to drive through into side control! Haahtee manages to work his way to half guard, despite McCarthy's best efforts. McCarthy is trying to control. Haahtee wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Haahtee is trying to stand back up but McCarthy is controlling him
Haahtee wants to improve his position but McCarthy is controlling well.
McCarthy content to control rather than advance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Haahtee moves into full guard.
McCarthy thows a big elbow that misses. Haahtee trying to control the position.
Haahtee tries to land a sweep but no joy. McCarthy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Haahtee is keeping the position for now. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Haahtee is on top in guard.
McCarthy looking for a sweep. Not yet McCarthy, not yet.
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. McCarthy is trying to keep Haahtee in close.
Haahtee trying to control but McCarthy is working from the bottom. McCarthy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Haahtee controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Ukko Haahtee just wasn't active enough. Haahtee throws a sloppy head kick and McCarthy moves out of range easily. Jake McCarthy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Haahtee with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A head kick from Haahtee lands but McCarthy takes it in his stride. Ukko Haahtee is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Haahtee lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as McCarthy backs up against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight! Ukko Haahtee showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Haahtee, 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:26 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ukko Haahtee!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Kolorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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182 lbs
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170 lbs
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Kolorov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frankie Evans! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kolorov fails with the takedown and Evans counters with a nice uppercut. Kolorov misses with a takedown attempt and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kolorov throws a sloppy body shot
and Evans counters with a nice uppercut. Kolorov wants to clinch and Evans connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Kolorov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kolorov takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Kolorov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kolorov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Evans counters with a stiff right hand. Kolorov misses with a takedown attempt and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Evans misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Evans looks to land a combination but Kolorov avoids it well. Alexander Kolorov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Kolorov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Evans counters with a left to the body. Kolorov misses with a takedown and Evans counters with a nice double leg into guard. Evans gets to his feet - Kolorov follows without any prompting. Evans circles away from the clinch attempt and Evans counters by clinching up. Kolorov tries to score a body lock takedown but Evans shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Kolorov wants to get back to striking at distance but Evans won't allow it.
Kolorov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kolorov tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Evans counters with a left and a right that stings Kolorov. Kolorov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away. Kolorov closes the distance but Evans moves to the side and Evans counters with a shoot takedown. Kolorov fights it but they end up in guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kolorov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Evans. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Evans gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kolorov with a lazy takedown attempt and Evans counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Kolorov is lucky that one didn't land flush. Kolorov takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Evans has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Evans lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Kolorov connects with a high kick. Kolorov looks to clinch and Evans counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kolorov's guard now. Evans lands a couple of decent looking shots. Evans wants to pass the guard but Kolorov is keeping the position. Evans decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kolorov, up you get! Kolorov tries to clinch but Evans is having none of it. Kolorov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Evans makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kolorov really felt that one! Kolorov fails with the takedown and Evans counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kolorov tries to pull guard but Evans won't allow it.
Kolorov manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Evans stands up from guard. Let's bang! This has been an exciting period of action! Kolorov throws a nice inside leg kick. Evans rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kolorov moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Kolorov with a lazy takedown attempt enabling Evans to counter with a crisp jab. Evans throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Evans is looking to clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kolorov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Evans counters by clinching up. Evans has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Evans dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kolorov moves to clinch but Evans breaks away and Evans counters by moving into the clinch. Evans pulls guard successfully.
Evans wants to stand up but Kolorov is controlling him. Kolorov wants to control from the top but Evans keeps moving. Kolorov wants to stand and escape but instead Evans has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Evans gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Kolorov misses with a takedown attempt and Evans counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Kolorov working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Evans. Kolorov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Kolorov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Evans on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolorov wants to sweep here but Evans controlling him for the moment. Evans gets to his feet - Kolorov follows without any prompting. Kolorov throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Evans counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Kolorov with a poor takedown and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand! Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Evans shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Evans stands up and waves to Kolorov to follow him. Kolorov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head kick by Kolorov misses and Evans counters with a head kick. That will keep Kolorov thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Kolorov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Evans connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kolorov scrambles back to his feet. Kolorov misses with a takedown attempt and Evans counters with a lovely straight right hand! That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Kolorov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kolorov tries to land a body kick and Evans counters with a single leg into guard. Kolorov didn't expect that. 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! Kolorov is working an open guard so Evans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Kolorov misses with a double jab
and Evans counters with a stiff right hand. Kolorov fails with the takedown and Evans counters with a single leg into guard. Kolorov didn't expect that. Kolorov is working an open guard so Evans takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kolorov takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Alexander Kolorov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kolorov tries to clinch but fails miserably and Evans counters with a nice uppercut. Kolorov tries for a takedown but Evans circles away easily The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky. and Evans makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Kolorov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Evans counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Evans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Evans changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Kolorov with a lazy takedown attempt and Evans counters with a shoot takedown. Kolorov fights it but they end up in guard. Evans avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Evans lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Evans decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kolorov, up you get! Kolorov has his takedown stuffed and Evans counters with a takedown into side control. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Evans is looking to take a break and control but Kolorov is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Evans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Evans cracks Kolorov with a big right hand but Kolorov just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evans working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Evans lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Check out the look on Evans's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frankie Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Kolorov with a lazy takedown attempt and Evans counters with a good low kick that Kolorov was not able to check. Kolorov fails with the takedown and Evans counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Evans shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Evans working some strikes from top position. Evans wants to pass the guard but Kolorov is keeping the position. Evans stands up and waves to Kolorov to follow him. Kolorov wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kolorov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Evans counters with a shoot takedown. Kolorov fights it but they end up in guard. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alexander Kolorov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Evans decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Evans's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Evans duly obliges. Excellent takedown into side control there by Evans. Evans stands up and we're back to a striking position. Kolorov closes the distance looking to clinch and Evans counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kolorov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Evans gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Kolorov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Evans counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Kolorov's guard now. Evans trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Kolorov wants to stand but Evans is controlling the position. Evans gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Evans looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kolorov has his takedown stuffed and Evans counters with a single leg into guard. Kolorov didn't expect that. Evans not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Evans stands up over Kolorov, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Evans is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Evans decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Kolorov, up you get! Kolorov doesn't succeed with the takedown and Evans counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Evans stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Evans manages to pull guard.
Evans is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Evans doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Come on Kolorov - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Evans stops a takedown attempt from Kolorov.
Evans throws an elbow that misses.
Evans jumps guard but Kolorov stands there with Evans around his waist. Evans gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kolorov is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Evans pulls him back up using the underhooks. Evans lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Evans has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Kolorov is trying to stall.
Evans missing with knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Kolorov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Kolorov breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Evans shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kolorov's guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Evans decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Alexander Kolorov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Frankie Evans is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kolorov misses with a shot to the body and Evans moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Frankie Evans comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Evans has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 25:30 Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 25:30 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frankie Evans!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eugeni Sokolov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sokolov has chosen URSS ANTHEM as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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270 lbs
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225 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrei Molotov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eugeni Sokolov! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sokolov gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Molotov. Sokolov lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Molotov backs up against the cage.
It looks like Andrei Molotov has been cut. Sokolov closes the distance and clinches. Molotov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Molotov tries to circle away but Sokolov has him pinned against the cage. Sokolov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Molotov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. A left and a right from Molotov both land. Nice combination. 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! Sokolov misses with a body shot.
Sokolov fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Molotov throws a head kick but Sokolov moves out of range.
Sokolov takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Molotov throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sokolov is rocked! Molotov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sokolov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sokolov is still on wobbly legs! Can Molotov finish him? Molotov throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Sokolov seems to have recovered his senses. Sokolov with a lazy takedown attempt and Molotov counters with a nice kick to the body. Sokolov looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Molotov lands a front kick. Molotov lands a big head kick that sends Sokolov to the canvas! Molotov follows up with strikes from the mount that forces the ref to step in and stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Molotov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cross Odenkirk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zhang Fei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Zhang Fei was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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215 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cross Odenkirk! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Zhang Fei! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fei gets a clinch. Fei is leaning against Odenkirk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Odenkirk breaks the clinch.
Zhang Fei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fei has taken the fight to the clinch.
Odenkirk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odenkirk avoiding damage as Fei throws knees to the body.
Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Odenkirk on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Odenkirk presses Fei against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Fei looks to throw an elbow but misses. Odenkirk tries to circle away but Fei has him pinned against the cage. Odenkirk throws a head punch that misses. Odenkirk is trying to break the clinch but Fei has him pressed against the cage. Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Fei working Odenkirk over with knees to the body. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Fei.
Odenkirk is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fei clinches up against the cage. Fei stalling the fight.
Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
Nice body punch from Fei - that landed with a thud.
Fei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Odenkirk closes the distance but Fei moves to the side and Fei counters with a nice body shot. A combination from Fei does no damage. Fei throws a shot to the body.
Fei darts in and clinches Odenkirk up against the cage. Fei connects with a nasty looking knee right to Odenkirk's face.
Fei works on Odenkirk's body with a couple of short punches. Fei will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Odenkirk up against the cage. Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Fei dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Fei digs a right hand underneath Odenkirk's ribcage. Odenkirk let out a lung full of air as it connected. Fei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fei is pushing Odenkirk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Fei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Odenkirk takes a knee to the side of the body. Fei lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Odenkirk. Fei breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fei forces Odenkirk back against the cage and clinches. Fei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fei closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Fei presses Odenkirk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Fei unloads a knee to the mid-section. Odenkirk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Fei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Odenkirk.
Fei manages to break the clinch.
Odenkirk closes the distance but Fei moves to the side and Fei counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Fei. Fei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fei closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Odenkirk to the mat! Odenkirk manages to get full guard. Odenkirk can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fei controls the pace. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Odenkirk trying to control the position here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Odenkirk is looking to take this fight into the clinch. The fight moves into the clinch position. Odenkirk tries to break free but Fei pushes him back against the cage. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Odenkirk's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Fei stuns Odenkirk with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Fei has managed to clinch.
Odenkirk is trying to break the clinch but Fei is controlling him. Fei lands a body punch in the clinch. Fei scores with a hook to the body. Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Fei presses Odenkirk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Odenkirk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odenkirk avoiding damage as Fei throws knees to the body.
Odenkirk blocks the elbow strike.
Fei landing knees to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fei lands a shot to the body. Fei lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Odenkirk avoids the elbow strike from Fei, against the cage.
Odenkirk blocks the elbow strike.
Fei putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Odenkirk in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Fei working Odenkirk over with knees to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fei crunches a lovely knee into Odenkirk's ribcage. Fei breaks the clinch.
Fei digs a good hook to Odenkirk's body.
Fei drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Fei takes a little break here. Odenkirk wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Odenkirk stops Fei from passing to mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Fei dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Odenkirk fails with a takedown attempt. Fei scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Odenkirk keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount. Still in half guard, Fei seems content to control. Fei has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Odenkirk keeps the fight on the outside. Odenkirk is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fei moves into range and clinches up with Odenkirk. Knees to the body from Fei.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Fei breaks from the clinch.
Odenkirk shoots in for a takedown but Fei shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Fei connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Odenkirk's hands. Cross Odenkirk is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Odenkirk tries to clinch and Fei counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fei. Fei is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fei won't allow Odenkirk to sweep him here. Fei 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. Fei trying to control the position from guard on top but Odenkirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fei stays in close to Odenkirk's body and controls the position. Fei trying to control the position from guard on top but Odenkirk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Zhang Fei wasn't active enough on the ground. Odenkirk fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Odenkirk tries to clinch but Fei is having none of it. Fei clinches. Still in the clinch, Odenkirk scores with a nice short uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Odenkirk.
Odenkirk misses with a short punch on the inside. Odenkirk manages to break the clinch.
Fei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Fei is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Odenkirk rather than just go for the knockout. Fei stalks Odenkirk and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Odenkirk's face. Odenkirk staggers backwards, shaken. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Odenkirk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cross Odenkirk. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fei drives through and clinches with Odenkirk against the cage.
Odenkirk misses with a punch to the body.
Fei lands a nice shot to the body. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Zhang Fei seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Fei throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fei is leaning against Odenkirk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Fei crunches a lovely knee into Odenkirk's ribcage. Fei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fei moves into the clinch. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Fei obliges. Fei lands a nice elbow. Fei working Odenkirk over with knees to the body. Fei works on Odenkirk's body with a couple of short punches. Odenkirk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Both guys are working to get underhooks. Fei crunches a lovely knee into Odenkirk's ribcage. Fei lands a shot to the body. Fei pushes Odenkirk back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Fei lands a hook to the side of the head. Fei missing with knees to the body.
Fei crunches a lovely knee into Odenkirk's ribcage. Fei is trying to stall.
Fei is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Fei works on Odenkirk's body with a couple of short punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fei is working Odenkirk over against the cage. Fei is leaning against Odenkirk and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short body shot lands from Fei as the two fighters clinch.
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! Odenkirk avoiding damage as Fei throws knees to the body.
Fei has Odenkirk pushed against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Fei. Fei lands a body shot. Fei lands an elbow inside. Fei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Odenkirk.
Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
Fei working some nice short punches in the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for Fei.
Fei breaks from the clinch.
Fei gets in close and instigates a clinch. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Odenkirk can't find room to land a body shot as Fei controls the action.
Odenkirk misses with a punch on the inside.
Odenkirk misses with a hook to the ribs.
Fei cracks Odenkirk with a nice body shot. Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zhang Fei 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!
Fei drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Odenkirk tries to buck Fei off but Fei is having none of it. Odenkirk trying to remain calm as Fei controls from the top position. Odenkirk is looking to regain half guard here but Fei keeps moving and retains side control. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Fei's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Zhang Fei hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Fei lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Odenkirk circles away quickly and effectively. Fei clinches up against the cage. Fei blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fei blocks a body shot from Odenkirk. Odenkirk working aggressively here.
Fei landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fei missing with knees to the body.
Odenkirk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Fei digs a right hand into Odenkirk's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Odenkirk's gas tank. Odenkirk misses with a punch on the inside.
Odenkirk looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fei crunches a lovely knee into Odenkirk's ribcage. Fei scores with a shoulder strike. Fei breaks from the clinch.
Fei clinches with his opponent.
Fei throws an elbow that misses.
Fei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fei clinches with his opponent.
Fei goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Odenkirk stalling in the clinch but Fei improves position. Odenkirk tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A left hand lands to the body for Fei.
Fei is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Odenkirk is defending well for now. Knees to the body from Fei.
Fei lands a nice shot to the body. Fei trying to land knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Odenkirk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
Fei scores with a knee to the head.
Fei effectively controlling the action here. Fei unloads a knee to the mid-section. Odenkirk lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Fei is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Fei will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Odenkirk up against the cage. Fei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Fei working Odenkirk over with knees to the body. Odenkirk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Fei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Odenkirk.
Fei lands a nice shot to the body. Odenkirk working hard to break the clinch. Odenkirk managing to block the knees to the body from Fei.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Odenkirk is trying to break the clinch but Fei has him pressed against the cage. Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Fei missing with knees to the body.
Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Fei is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Odenkirk tries to circle away but Fei has him pinned against the cage. Fei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Odenkirk avoids it. Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Odenkirk effectively controlling the action here. Fei presses Odenkirk against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Odenkirk pushes Fei back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from Odenkirk. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Fei trying to land knees to the body.
Fei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fei tries to clinch up but Odenkirk circles away and keeps his distance. Odenkirk avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
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. No joy there for Fei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fei tries to clinch up but Odenkirk circles away and keeps his distance. Odenkirk tries to bum rush Fei with a series of wild strikes but Fei uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Fei has managed to clinch.
Odenkirk swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Odenkirk misses with a short punch on the inside. Fei is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Odenkirk is keeping busy. Odenkirk is trying to force a seperation but Fei has the dominant position. Fei tries to land knees in the clinch but Odenkirk avoids the damage to the body. Fei pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Odenkirk blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Odenkirk keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fei's efforts to push away. Odenkirk has a couple of punches blocked by Fei.
Odenkirk is trying to break the clinch but Fei is controlling him. Fei looking to stall.
Fei is pushing Odenkirk up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Cross Odenkirk has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Zhang Fei is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Fei lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight! Zhang Fei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Fei has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 25:30 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 25:30 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zhang Fei!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sharki Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sharki Silva could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Christopher Ryan's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sharki Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Christopher Ryan! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ryan blocks a head kick by Silva.
Silva closes the distance looking to clinch and Ryan connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Ryan avoids the head kick by Silva.
Silva throws a head kick that misses. Silva pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ryan back to the cage. Silva follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Ryan avoids the head kick by Silva.
Ryan gets the takedown into side control. Silva wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ryan tries for a kimura but Silva is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ryan is working to tighten is grip on Silva's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Silva has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Ryan is really squeezing tight and eventually Silva passes out! Ryan breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Christopher Ryan!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Evan Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Magnus Ubiistia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Evan Davies has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evan Davies! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Magnus Ubiistia! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Davies is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ubiistia sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Ubiistia punishes Davies's body with a nice straight punch. Davies takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
It looks like Evan Davies has been cut. Ubiistia lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Davies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ubiistia scores with a nice head shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ubiistia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Davies scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ubiistia wants to get back to his feet. Davies wants to control but Ubiistia is keeping him busy. Ubiistia is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Davies staying calm. Davies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ubiistia keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ubiistia is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Davies asserts his dominance and retains side control. Davies trying to control the position but Ubiistia is working away. Davies passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ubiistia! Davies won't let Ubiistia get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. Davies is trying to control here but Ubiistia has managed to regain half guard.
Ubiistia makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Davies shoots in and drives through. Ubiistia sprawls well. Davies is breathing heavily. Davies changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ubiistia tries to avoid it but Davies manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ubiistia to the ground. Ubiistia escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Evan Davies. That's going to take a lot out of him. Ubiistia takes a swing at Davies's ribcage but misses. Davies shoots in but no luck this time. Davies shoots in for a takedown but Ubiistia shows good takedown defense. Magnus Ubiistia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Davies avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ubiistia with a hook. Ubiistia throws a right and a left that Davies avoids nicely. A punch combination from Ubiistia misses. Ubiistia tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davies paws at him with a jab and circles away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Davies is defended easily by Ubiistia. Davies shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ubiistia sprawls well. Ubiistia wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Davies gets slowly back to his feet. Ubiistia tests Davies's chin there with a solid looking shot. Davies uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ubiistia.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ubiistia misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ubiistia's corner calls for a 1-2. Ubiistia obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Ubiistia has taken the fight to the clinch.
Ubiistia tries to pull guard but Davies won't allow it.
Davies trying to control the position but instead, Ubiistia has worked for underhooks and has pushed Davies into the cage. Ubiistia misses with a punch to the body.
Ubiistia wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Davies has him pressed against the cage. Ubiistia pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Ubiistia connects with a combination that backs up Davies into the cage. Ubiistia lands a flurry of punches that gets past Davies's guard. Davies is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Ubiistia bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Magnus Ubiistia!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ilja Vasuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Tyson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ilja Vasuta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Tyson! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Vasuta misses with a takedown and Tyson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Tyson rushes Vasuta and presses him up against the cage. Tyson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Ilja Vasuta has been cut. Tyson has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Vasuta is trying to keep an underhook but Tyson manages to get the takedown into half guard. Tyson sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vasuta looking for submissions off his back. Vasuta tries to get to full guard but Tyson has control of the leg. Tyson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Tyson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Vasuta actively working from the bottom here. Tyson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vasuta looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Tyson controlling the pace. Tyson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Tyson not doing much here.
Vasuta is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Tyson pulls his head out easily. Vasuta is breathing heavily. Tyson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tyson winds up and cracks Vasuta with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Tyson in particular looking to stall. Vasuta taking some punishment here, with Tyson in his half guard. Tyson performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Tyson is nestled in close to Vasuta, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Tyson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Vasuta is in trouble now - Tyson has advanced to mount! Tyson cracks Vasuta with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Tyson is in the full mount, landing strikes. Tyson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vasuta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Tyson raining down shots from the mount! Tyson controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tyson with a couple of short strikes. Tyson lands a heavy elbow. Tyson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Ilja Vasuta's cut is getting worse. Tyson with the ground and pound from mount.
Ilja Vasuta's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Tyson lands a heavy elbow.
Jeez, Ilja Vasuta's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ilja Vasuta's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Tyson!
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