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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between MIghty Mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juga Zmaj (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zmaj has chosen zgazi jajare as his entrance music. The key to victory for MIghty Mo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, MIghty Mo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Juga Zmaj! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Igor Prikhodko and Sergei Dronov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mo swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zmaj counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Mo!
Zmaj looking to secure an arm triangle but Mo defends it well.
Zmaj working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Mo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Zmaj.
Zmaj trying to control but he's not successful this time. Zmaj thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. Zmaj lands a big elbow. Zmaj looking to finish Mo with some ground and pound. This is bad for Mo!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mo avoids a series of strikes thrown by Zmaj.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A nice elbow there by Zmaj. Zmaj controlling from mount. Mo wants to control but Zmaj is having none of it. Mo is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Zmaj thowing shots but they're missing. Zmaj sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Zmaj throwing strikes here but Mo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zmaj is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Mo is surviving well by controlling Zmaj's body position as best he can.
Zmaj with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Mo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Mo is breathing heavily. Zmaj throwing strikes here but Mo is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Zmaj has control of Mo's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Mo regains control of the situation pretty easily.
BOOM! Zmaj connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Zmaj has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Zmaj throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Mo because Zmaj loaded up on that one. Zmaj lands a nice shot to the head.
Zmaj is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Mo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Mo shrugs it off. Zmaj fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Zmaj lands a nice shot to the head. Zmaj throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Zmaj is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Mo can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Mo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zmaj on the ground. Zmaj tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Zmaj lands a big shot there that rocks Mo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Zmaj trying to control but Mo is having none of it. Zmaj lands a big shot there that rocks Mo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Zmaj working away from the top, dropping strikes. Zmaj controlling the position easily from mount. Zmaj with a couple of short strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Zmaj misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Juga Zmaj dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Mo takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mo falls off balance throwing a combination
and Zmaj counters by moving into the clinch.
Zmaj gets control of Mo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Zmaj will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Zmaj has his foot on Mo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mo works his way back into a safe position though.
Mo is sitting in close to Zmaj's body. Zmaj has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Mo is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Mo is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Zmaj.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Juga Zmaj!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grom Hellscream (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgars Grundmanis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Grom Hellscream! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edgars Grundmanis! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Grundmanis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Hellscream counters with a shoot takedown. Grundmanis fights it but they end up in guard. Hellscream working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Grundmanis wants to stand and escape but Hellscream is having none of it. Hellscream working some strikes from top position. Grundmanis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hellscream has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Hellscream working some strikes from top position. Hellscream missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Hellscream won't allow Grundmanis to sweep him here. Grundmanis utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Hellscream postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Hellscream throwing strikes from guard but Grundmanis blocks nicely. Hellscream prevents Grundmanis from getting back to his feet.
Hellscream drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hellscream jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hellscream throwing strikes from guard but Grundmanis blocks nicely. Hellscream throwing strikes but missing. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hellscream is in close to Grundmanis's body, working some short punches and elbows. Hellscream might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Hellscream postures up in Grundmanis's guard and throws a big left but Grundmanis blocks it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Grundmanis can do anything to dispel that myth. Hellscream throwing strikes from guard but Grundmanis blocks nicely. Hellscream content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Grundmanis not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hellscream throws a strike but Grundmanis rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Grundmanis cracks Hellscream with a solid left hand. Grundmanis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Grundmanis content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Grundmanis trying to control but Hellscream is working from the bottom. Hellscream wants to stand and escape but Grundmanis is having none of it. Grundmanis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grundmanis wants to control from the top but Hellscream keeps moving. Grundmanis throws a big right hand that misses. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grundmanis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Grundmanis chips away with some ground and pound. Hellscream is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grundmanis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grundmanis wants to control from the top but Hellscream keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grundmanis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Hellscream is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Grundmanis loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Grundmanis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hellscream works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hellscream utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Grundmanis trying to control the position from guard on top but Hellscream is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Hellscream wants to stand but Grundmanis is controlling the position.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Hellscream avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Hellscream utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Grundmanis gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Grundmanis shoots and misses
and Hellscream counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Hellscream is breathing heavily. Hellscream chips away with some ground and pound.
Hellscream is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Grundmanis is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Grundmanis has escaped and now he's on top! Hellscream wants to stand up but Grundmanis is controlling him. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hellscream scrambles and gets back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grom Hellscream 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.
Grundmanis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Hellscream counters with a single leg into guard. Grundmanis didn't expect that. Hellscream trying to control but Grundmanis is working from the bottom. Hellscream is looking to work some ground and pound but Grundmanis has wrist control. Grundmanis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Grundmanis is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Grundmanis not landing any meaningful shots this time. Grundmanis not landing any meaningful shots this time. Grundmanis tries to stand and escape but Hellscream actually recovers to full guard.
Hellscream pushes Grundmanis off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grundmanis tries for a takedown but Hellscream circles away easily
and Hellscream counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hellscream is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Hellscream missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Grundmanis holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Hellscream is working for a submission of some sort.
Grundmanis trying to control from the bottom.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Hellscream winds up and cracks Grundmanis with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Hellscream missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Hellscream scoring with strikes to the body and head. Grundmanis has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hellscream is working away from the top position though. Hellscream seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Grundmanis wants to control but Hellscream is keeping busy.
Hellscream scoring with strikes to the body and head. Hellscream thows a huge punch but Grundmanis dodges it nicely.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grundmanis keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Hellscream throwing shots but Grundmanis is blocking nicely. Hellscream not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Hellscream thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Hellscream sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Grundmanis defending well though. Grundmanis is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hellscream's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hellscream's back! Grundmanis is not going to allow Hellscream to sit and survive in this position. Grundmanis controlling from the back. Hellscream trying to control but not successfully.
Hellscream is trying escape back to his feet. He turns into his opponent's guard and eventually finds his way back to his feet.
 That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grundmanis drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hellscream parries the strikes from Grundmanis easily there. Grundmanis is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hellscream to escape.
Hellscream is looking for a sweep. Hellscream is trying to buck Grundmanis off. Grundmanis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Grundmanis lands an elbow. Grundmanis grinds an elbow into Hellscream's temple. Hellscream takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Grundmanis lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Grom Hellscream dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Grundmanis shoots and misses
and Hellscream counters with a nice double leg into guard. Hellscream lands a couple of decent looking shots. Hellscream with a flurry of punches that miss. Grundmanis trying to keep a closed guard but Hellscream is proving a slippery customer.
Hellscream with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Grom Hellscream overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Hellscream is looking to work some ground and pound but Grundmanis has wrist control. Grundmanis avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Grundmanis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Hellscream in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Grundmanis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hellscream.
Hellscream postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Grundmanis is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hellscream, into his guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Grundmanis is working Hellscream over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Hellscream avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Grundmanis throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hellscream works some decent striking defense from the bottom. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Grundmanis accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Grundmanis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Hellscream is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Grundmanis is controlling him. Grundmanis lands a couple of digs.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Grundmanis has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Hellscream is proving hard to escape from. Grundmanis working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hellscream pushes Grundmanis off and gets back to his feet.
Grundmanis misses with a takedown
and Hellscream counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Grundmanis! Hellscream prevents Grundmanis from getting the reversal. Hellscream with shots to the head and body - Grundmanis looks very uncomfortable down there. Hellscream in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Grundmanis is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Hellscream punching from mount but Grundmanis doing a good job of avoiding damage.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Grundmanis really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hellscream looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Grundmanis gets back to half guard.
Hellscream is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Hellscream not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Grundmanis regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Hellscream. Edgars Grundmanis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Hellscream is in close to Grundmanis's body, working some short punches and elbows. Grundmanis is pulling down on Hellscream's head to control his posture. Hellscream won't allow Grundmanis to sweep him here. Hellscream works over Grundmanis with some ground and pound from guard. Grundmanis striking off his back but it's not causing Hellscream any problems. Grom Hellscream is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Hellscream working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Grundmanis's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Grom Hellscream showed his dominance in that final round. Well Hellscream 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 Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grom Hellscream!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reinis Repss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zai Mongo (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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195 lbs
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200 lbs
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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
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Reinis Repss! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zai Mongo! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mongo sizes up Repss with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Repss doesn't manage to clinch there - Mongo circles away.
Repss throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Repss wants to clinch. Mongo lands a glancing blow to the side of Repss's head. Repss tries to clinch but Mongo moves out of range. Mongo lands a body shot.
Mongo looks to throw the jab but Repss is out of range. Repss is looking to clinch but Mongo is avoiding it.
Mongo throws a hook but Repss blocks it. Nice uppercut there from Repss. Mongo connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Repss momentarily.
Repss throws a head kick but Mongo moves out of range.
Mongo misses with a hook
and Repss counters with a flying knee that sends his opponent to the canvas! Repss looking to finish!
 Mongo is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Repss thows a big elbow that misses. Mongo is still in real trouble! Can Repss finish him? Repss has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Repss is looking to stand up but Mongo won't let him. Mongo seems to have recovered his senses. Mongo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Repss's guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mongo working some strikes from top position. Mongo with a nice head shot there. Repss wants to get back to his feet but Mongo is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Mongo has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Mongo works over Repss with some ground and pound from guard. Mongo won't allow Repss to get back to his feet. Mongo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Repss's head. Mongo stops Repss from standing up. Mongo working some strikes from top position. Mongo scoring with some ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mongo's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Mongo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Mongo stops Repss from standing up. Repss is breathing heavily. Mongo postures up and lands a big shot to Repss's brow. Mongo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Mongo keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Repss's head. Mongo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Repss has momentary wrist control but Mongo slips an elbow through the middle. Mongo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mongo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mongo scoring with some ground and pound. Mongo trying to control but Repss is working from the bottom. Repss has momentary wrist control but Mongo slips an elbow through the middle. Repss keeping moving, preventing Mongo from controlling successfully. Mongo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Mongo makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Mongo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Mongo stands up over Repss, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Mongo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Mongo lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Mongo trying to control the position from guard on top but Repss is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mongo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mongo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Mongo cracks Repss with a big elbow. Mongo is working Repss over with some ground and pound from side control. Mongo working the ground and pound from side control. Repss on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Mongo is putting a hurting on Repss here, landing some big shots from side control. Mongo landing strikes. Repss taking a bit of punishment here - Mongo scoring with strikes. Mongo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Mongo lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Repss down.
Mongo in side control lands a decent elbow. Mongo working the body and head with strikes. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Mongo cracks Repss with a big elbow. Mongo working the head and body with strikes.
 Repss is rocked! Mongo in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Oh Repss is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Mongo lands a nice forearm strike.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Mongo in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Repss looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Mongo turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zai Mongo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between No Chance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrey Novikov (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 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, No Chance! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Novikov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Novikov tries to clinch but Chance is having none of it. Novikov tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chance counters with a nice double leg into side control. Novikov won't be happy with that. Novikov manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Chance makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Chance.
Chance is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Novikov is aware though and is defending well.
Chance has his feet on Novikov's thighs here. He's pushed Novikov off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Novikov screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). No Chance!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Jim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jovani Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jim Jim! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jovani Jones! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Jim counters with a single leg into guard. Jones didn't expect that. Jim throwing strikes but missing. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jones can do anything to dispel that myth. Jim looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Jim wants to sweep but no luck. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jim is on top in guard.
Jim postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jones working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jim.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Jim working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jim accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jim trying to control but Jones is working from the bottom. Jim thows a big elbow that misses. Jim looking to sit in guard and control but Jones gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Jones throwing strikes but missing.
 That's two 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. Jim is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jones keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jim's head. Jones scoring with punches to the head and body. Jones landing some decent shots from guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jim tries to land a sweep but no joy.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones tries to free his leg and advance position but Jim is retaining full guard. Jones postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jim keeping moving, preventing Jones from controlling successfully. Jim preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Jones's corner is telling him to maintain position. Jim working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jones. Jones must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jones postures up and lands a big shot to Jim's brow. Jones is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Jim has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Jones's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
 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. Jones pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jim is keeping the position for now. Jones wants to control from the top but Jim keeps moving. Jones preventing the sweep.
 The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jovani Jones wasn't active enough on the ground. Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jim. Jim with a poor takedown and Jones counters with a straight right hand. Jovani Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jim shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jovani Jones will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Jim gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. Jim tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with a straight right hand. Jim shoots and misses and Jones cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Jim doesn't succeed with the takedown and Jim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Jim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jim moves out of range of the strikes. Jim defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jim fails with the takedown and Jim takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jim takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jones throws a right hand that Jim ducks under and follows up with a left that Jim also avoids with ease. Jim gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jim takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jones throws a jab when Jim was well out of range. Jim uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones. A big right from Jones misses. Jones connects with the punch. Jim misses with a takedown enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. A jab from Jones misses. Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Jim.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jim on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jim tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily and Jones counters with a nice body shot. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones misses with a straight right. Jones scores with a punch to the head. Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Jim counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now.
Jones wriggles free and stands up. Jim takes a shot right to the bread basket. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jones scores with a hook. Jones jabs at Jim's body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A big left from Jones misses. Jones throws a combination. Jim tries to block but a couple of punches get through. A big left from Jones misses. Jones lands with a straight right. Jim didn't see that one coming. Jones scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jim sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jim moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones 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. Jones scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Jones lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Jim Jim seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jim slips under a jab from Jones.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones missing with a left hand there. Jim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jim tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab. Jones throws a hook but Jim avoids it easily. Jones missing with a left hand there. Jim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jim gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Jim steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. Nice defenses there by Jim. Jim misses with a takedown attempt and Jones counters with a one-two to the body. Jim Jim is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jim saw that one coming. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jovani Jones 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!
Jim with a poor takedown and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jim fails with the takedown and Jones counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Jim takes a shot right to the bread basket. Jab by Jones. Jim looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Jim on the wrong end of a nice jab. Jones connects with a crisp jab. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Jones with a jab. Jones missing with a left hand there. Jim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Jones cracks Jim with a right hand to the side of the head. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Jones looks to throw the jab but Jim is out of range.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jim with a poor takedown and Jones counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jim Jim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jones connects with a right hand. Jim shakes it off. A punch lands to the side of Jim 's head but he takes it in his stride. Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Jim's head back.
Jim takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A decent looking cross lands there for Jones. Jones thuds his right hand into Jim's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. A big left from Jones misses. Jones digs a good body shot into Jim's ribs. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jim saw that one coming. Jones throws the left hand but Jim avoids the punch easily. Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jim's head backwards. Jim with a poor takedown and Jones connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Jim takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jim sees it coming and avoids it easily. The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Jones lands a nice looking body shot.
Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Jim ducks down to avoid it. Jim slips a straight right by Jones. Jones cracks Jim with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jovani Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jim keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. Jim's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jim scrambles back to his feet. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Jones moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Nice defenses there by Jim. Jim fails with the takedown and Jones counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones scores with a punch to the head. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jim bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Jones lands with a cross. Jim ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jim walks into a jab. Jones is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Jim's shoulder, as Jim tries to avoid the shot. Jim tries for a takedown but Jones circles away easily letting Jones counter with a right hand. Jim ducks right into an uppercut from Jones. Jones looks to land a right hand but Jim moved out of range. Jones thuds his right hand into Jim's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Jim with a poor takedown and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jim's head backwards. Jim staying out of range there. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones lands with a straight right. Jim didn't see that one coming. Jim slips under a jab. Jones scores with a jab. Jim acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Jim Jim has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Jovani Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Jones connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
And that's the end of the fight! Jovani Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Jones 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:30 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jovani Jones!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between max sirokov irsis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henri Hasu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). irsis comes to the cage accompanied by rocky. max sirokov irsis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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200 lbs
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212 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, max sirokov irsis! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henri Hasu! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! irsis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. irsis misses with an uppercut
and Hasu counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Oooooh!!! Hasu has knocked irsis down with a huge combo! Hasu steps away and waves a wobbly irsis back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
 irsis is rocked!
 It looks like max sirokov irsis has been cut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hasu throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent irsis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Oh irsis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! irsis is breathing heavily. Hasu is stalking irsis. irsis circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Hasu, and it's lights out! irsis really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henri Hasu! Henri Hasu is the new light heavyweight champion!
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