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RCD 27: Bad Attitude PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between James Ramlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ramlow comes into the arena with Inna-sun is up blaring out of the sound system. James Ramlow could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jon Jones's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Ramlow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Jones!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ramlow circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ramlow cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jones throws a head kick that misses.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Ramlow sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Ramlow checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jones tries to close the distance and clinch but Ramlow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jones tries for a takedown but Ramlow circles away easily
and Ramlow counters with a nice right hand that sends Jones toppling to the canvas! Jones scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Ramlow finish him?!
Jones is rocked!
Ramlow shoots in for a takedown. SLAM! Brutal! Jones is out cold and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). James Ramlow!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christian Soendergaard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksandr Vakhrushev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Good takedowns
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Christian Soendergaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksandr Vakhrushev!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vakhrushev ducks under a wild hook from Soendergaard.
Vakhrushev tries to clinch but Soendergaard is having none of it.
Soendergaard feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Soendergaard wants to control from the top but Vakhrushev keeps moving.
Vakhrushev is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Soendergaard trying to control but Vakhrushev is working from the bottom.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Soendergaard is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Soendergaard trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Soendergaard throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Vakhrushev works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Soendergaard passes Vakhrushev's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soendergaard moves into full mount! Vakhrushev won't be happy about that!
Vakhrushev is squirming around, avoiding Soendergaard's attempts to control the action.
Soendergaard postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Vakhrushev looks a forlorn figure.
Soendergaard trying to control but Vakhrushev is having none of it.
Soendergaard takes Vakhrushev's back.
Soendergaard working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Vakhrushev is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Soendergaard has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Vakhrushev taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Christian Soendergaard!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vlad The Impaler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miodrag Stefanovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stefanovic has chosen check yo self as his entrance music. 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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194 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vlad The Impaler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Miodrag Stefanovic!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stefanovic lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The Impaler shoots in for a takedown but Stefanovic shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Stefanovic moves into the clinch.
Stefanovic missing with knees to the body.
Stefanovic is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Stefanovic manages to break the clinch.
Stefanovic changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The Impaler is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Impaler has his takedown stuffed
and Stefanovic counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stefanovic landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Stefanovic lands a knee to the head.
Stefanovic lands a knee to the head.
Stefanovic connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Impaler's face.
Stefanovic lands an elbow just above The Impaler 's eye.
It looks like Vlad The Impaler has been cut.
Stefanovic jumps guard and drags The Impaler to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Stefanovic looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Impaler is one step ahead there.
Stefanovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Stefanovic wants to sweep here but The Impaler controlling him for the moment.
Stefanovic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Impaler defends it easily.
The Impaler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The Impaler stopping the sweep attempt from Stefanovic.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
The Impaler with a nice head shot there.
The Impaler is looking to work some ground and pound but Stefanovic has wrist control.
The Impaler trying to control the position from guard on top but Stefanovic is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The Impaler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stefanovic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Impaler has managed to get both his arms back between Stefanovic's legs - danger averted.
The Impaler working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The Impaler working some strikes from top position.
The Impaler throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stefanovic works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The Impaler landing some decent shots from guard.
Stefanovic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Impaler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The Impaler got a little sloppy there for a moment and Stefanovic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Impaler has managed to get both his arms back between Stefanovic's legs - danger averted.
The Impaler lands a couple of elbows.
The Impaler avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The Impaler works over Stefanovic with some ground and pound from guard.
The Impaler distracts Stefanovic with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
The Impaler is working Stefanovic over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The Impaler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stefanovic lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Stefanovic keeping moving, preventing The Impaler from controlling successfully.
Stefanovic is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The Impaler postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stefanovic pushes a forearm under The Impaler's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, The Impaler is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miodrag Stefanovic!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexey Tarasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johan Perciwall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Johan Perciwall enters the cage!
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177 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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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, Alexey Tarasov!
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, Johan Perciwall!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perciwall looks to clinch
and Tarasov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Perciwall closes the distance but Tarasov moves to the side
and Tarasov counters with a stiff right hand.
A head kick by Perciwall misses
and Tarasov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tarasov moves into the clinch successfully.
Perciwall keeps control of Tarasov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Perciwall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Perciwall fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Perciwall has a couple of punches blocked by Tarasov.
Tarasov manages to break the clinch.
Tarasov rushes Perciwall and presses him up against the cage.
Perciwall misses with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Perciwall keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tarasov's efforts to push away.
Perciwall lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tarasov backwards.
Tarasov presses Perciwall against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tarasov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Perciwall tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tarasov counters by moving into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarasov is trying to break the clinch but Perciwall is controlling him.
Tarasov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Perciwall smiles and moves away.
Perciwall misses with a head kick.
Tarasov misses with a series of wild punches.
Perciwall throws a sloppy head kick
and Tarasov counters with a single leg into guard. Perciwall didn't expect that.
Tarasov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Perciwall really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tarasov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tarasov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tarasov cracks Perciwall with a solid left hand.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tarasov postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tarasov distracts Perciwall with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tarasov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Perciwall's head.
Perciwall looks gassed!
Tarasov throws a big right hand that misses.
Tarasov missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarasov passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Perciwall is trying to get back to half guard.
Tarasov is putting a hurting on Perciwall here, landing some big shots from side control.
Perciwall is rocked!
Tarasov cracks Perciwall with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Tarasov immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Perciwall is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Tarasov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexey Tarasov!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Bartrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dylan Krasowsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Bartrov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Brawler
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Basic striking
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Bartrov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dylan Krasowsky!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krasowsky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bartrov.
Krasowsky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bartrov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Krasowsky fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bartrov.
Krasowsky tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bartrov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Krasowsky somewhat.
Bartrov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Krasowsky scores a takedown into full mount!
Krasowsky fails to advance to Bartrov's back.
Krasowsky looks gassed!
Krasowsky is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bartrov is trying to escape the mount.
Krasowsky working for a submission but Bartrov is keeping him at bay.
Krasowsky working for a submission but Bartrov is keeping him at bay.
Bartrov tries to buck Krasowsky off but he can't manage it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krasowsky goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Bartrov turns into him and now he's in Krasowsky's guard.
Bartrov is looking to work some ground and pound but Krasowsky has wrist control.
Bartrov drops back looking for a leg! Krasowsky is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Krasowsky manages to kick Bartrov off! Bartrov jumps back into Krasowsky's guard.
Bartrov trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Krasowsky is controlling Bartrov's posture.
Bartrov postures up.
Krasowsky pulls Bartrov in close to prevent any damage.
Krasowsky trying to keep a closed guard but Bartrov is proving a slippery customer.
Bartrov might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Krasowsky might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Bartrov kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Dylan Krasowsky was stalling too much, according to the referee.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bartrov looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bartrov moves in looking to clinch but Krasowsky pushes him off.
Bartrov tries to clinch but Krasowsky is having none of it.
Bartrov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Bartrov.
Dylan Krasowsky seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Bartrov.
Bartrov lands a jab to the head.
Bartrov tries to clinch up but Krasowsky circles away and keeps his distance.
Krasowsky doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bartrov tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Krasowsky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bartrov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Krasowsky avoids it really well and circles away.
Krasowsky dives in and grabs Bartrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bartrov pushes down on Krasowsky's head and hops out.
Ivan Bartrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Krasowsky.
Bartrov throws a series of strikes that have Krasowsky backpedaling.
Krasowsky keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck for Bartrov with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bartrov lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Krasowsky takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bartrov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A punch combination from Bartrov misses.
Bartrov swinging wildly here.
Bartrov tries to clinch but Krasowsky is having none of it.
Bartrov throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Krasowsky takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Horrible takedown by Krasowsky or perhaps it was just good defense by Bartrov which made him look bad.
Krasowsky on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bartrov misses with a few strikes there.
Krasowsky looks for a takedown but Bartrov sprawls well.
Krasowsky throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Bartrov's waist but Bartrov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Krasowsky off to one side.
Krasowsky shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Bartrov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krasowsky takes Bartrov's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Bartrov is in trouble.
Krasowsky looking for the choke from the back.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Krasowsky patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
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!
Bartrov is having to fend off submission attempts from Krasowsky, who is looking to sink in the choke. Krasowsky doesn't have the hooks in though and Bartrov manages to reverse position! He's now on top, in his opponent's guard.
Krasowsky trying to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bartrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Krasowsky is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bartrov is fighting to break Krasowsky's control of his arms but Krasowsky is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bartrov dominated that round.
That's time! Bartrov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Bartrov throws a series of punches but Krasowsky avoids them all with ease.
Krasowsky fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bartrov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bartrov uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Krasowsky has time to react.
Bartrov tries to close the distance and clinch but Krasowsky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivan Bartrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bartrov throws a right and a left that Krasowsky avoids nicely.
Bartrov jabs Krasowsky right on the nose. Krasowsky blinks but takes it well.
It looks like Dylan Krasowsky has been cut.
Krasowsky has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bartrov finds it's way round the side to connect with Krasowsky's head.
Krasowsky on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice body punch from Bartrov.
Bartrov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bartrov tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Krasowsky shoots in but Bartrov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bartrov displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Krasowsky.
Ivan Bartrov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dylan Krasowsky.
Bartrov throws a combination. Krasowsky tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krasowsky fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bartrov avoids it really well and circles away.
Bartrov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Krasowsky takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bartrov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bartrov lands with an uppercut that bounces Krasowsky off the cage and back into rage.
Bartrov moves into the clinch successfully.
Bartrov misses with the head strike.
Bartrov is trying to break the clinch but Krasowsky has him pressed against the cage.
Bartrov manages to break the clinch.
Krasowsky dives in and grabs Bartrov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bartrov pushes down on Krasowsky's head and hops out.
Bartrov throws a chopping leg kick but Krasowsky manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bartrov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Krasowsky pinned against the cage. Krasowsky gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bartrov clinches up against the cage.
Bartrov throws a punch but it's blocked by Krasowsky.
Bartrov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krasowsky has Bartrov pressed against the cage, preventing Bartrov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Bartrov prevents the takedown attempt.
Bartrov breaks from the clinch.
Bartrov throws a combination. Krasowsky tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bartrov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Krasowsky.
Nice takedown defense from Bartrov. No joy for Krasowsky on that attempt.
Krasowsky misses with a takedown attempt - Bartrov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bartrov misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Krasowsky gets the takedown into side control.
Bartrov tries to get back to half guard but can't.
You can see the frustration on Bartrov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Krasowsky tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krasowsky has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krasowsky is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Bartrov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Krasowsky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Krasowsky tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Krasowsky has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Krasowsky prevents Bartrov from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
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.
Krasowsky tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bartrov manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Bartrov is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Krasowsky pulls his head out easily.
Krasowsky passes the guard and advances to mount!
Krasowsky looking for a guillotine from mount but Bartrov is having none of it.
Bartrov wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Krasowsky moves to back control.
Bartrov defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Bartrov dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dylan Krasowsky'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bartrov has a takedown stuffed.
Krasowsky shoots for a takedown but Bartrov saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Bartrov catches Krasowsky with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bartrov has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bartrov is looking to break free of the clinch but Krasowsky has double underhooks.
Bartrov misses with a punch on the inside.
Bartrov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bartrov wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Krasowsky has him pressed against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bartrov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bartrov lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bartrov.
Bartrov is pressed up against the cage. Krasowsky has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bartrov down to the mat. Bartrov avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bartrov shoots for a double leg takedown but Krasowsky sprawls well. He's pushed Bartrov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bartrov throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bartrov swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Krasowsky drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Dylan Krasowsky has got the better of the ground game so far.
Krasowsky has an Americana. Bartrov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Krasowsky is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Krasowsky hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Dylan Krasowsky!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steven Zedowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Li comes to the cage accompanied by Give My Bullet Back. Steven Zedowski is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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192 lbs
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190 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
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Counter striker
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, James Li!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steven Zedowski!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zedowski bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Li's head backwards.
Zedowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zedowski scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Zedowski feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Lis jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Li doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zedowski counters with a two punch combo.
Li moves forwards but Zedowski connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Li doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zedowski counters with a big head kick but Li shrugs it off.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Zedowski.
Zedowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Li.
Zedowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Li takes a kick to the side of the head.
It looks like James Li has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zedowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zedowski connects with a good right hand that stumbles Li. Li circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Steven Zedowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zedowski scores with a nice strike.
Li takes one on the button.
Zedowski looks to land a combination but Li avoids it well.
Li displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Zedowski throws out the jab.
Zedowski cracks Li with an open hand slap.
A jab from Zedowski misses.
Zedowski scores with a nice head shot.
Zedowski throws a right and a left that Li avoids nicely.
Li ducks under a wild hook from Zedowski.
Zedowski takes a swing at Li's ribcage but misses.
Zedowski misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zedowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Li moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Zedowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Li has his takedown stuffed
and Zedowski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Li thinking.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Li. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Li takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Zedowski scores with a jab to the head.
Zedowski lands a body shot.
Zedowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Zedowski scores with a punch to the head.
A lazy left from Zedowski finds it's target.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Li. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Li takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zedowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zedowski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Li had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A head kick misses from Zedowski.
Li staying out of range there.
Zedowski missing with a left hand there. Li was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zedowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Li moves away.
Li with a poor takedown
and Zedowski counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zedowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Li ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Zedowski misses.
Zedowski throws the left hand but Li avoids the punch easily.
Zedowski lands a head shot.
Li keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zedowski.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Li slips under a jab from Zedowski.
A slow jab from Zedowski misses its intended target.
Zedowski loads up on a big right hand but Li slips the punch.
Li gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Zedowski.
Zedowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Li walks into a stiff left hand from Zedowski.
Zedowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Li.
Zedowski throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Zedowski thows a left - swing and a miss!
Zedowski scores with the left hand. Li knows he should have avoided that one.
Zedowski misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steven Zedowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on James Li's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Zedowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Li counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Li wants to control but Zedowski is keeping him busy.
Zedowski is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Li trying to pass the guard but Zedowski defending well.
Li is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Zedowski is just riding it out for now. Li eventually gives up the hold.
Li wants to work for an arm triangle but Zedowski is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Li is looking for a kimura here.
Li looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zedowski kicks off Li and gets to his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Zedowski misses the target.
Zedowski tries a head kick but it misses.
Zedowski throws a head kick that misses.
Zedowski swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Zedowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Zedowski's jab looks to have found its range, popping Li under the eye.
Li drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Li trying to control the position from guard on top but Zedowski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Li won't allow Zedowski to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Li drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Zedowski dives on top into guard.
Zedowski wants to stand but Li has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Li looking to hit a scissor sweep but Zedowski is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zedowski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Zedowski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Li's guard.
Zedowski wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Li's closed guard. He's half up but Li has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Li pivots and extends the arm, Zedowski falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Li! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). James Li!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Bera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Bera has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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21
212 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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21
223 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Bera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alf Tanner!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bera misses with a head kick.
Bera steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Tanner. That one must have hurt.
Tanner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bera throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tanner.
Bera doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bera takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bera takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tanner connects with a body shot.
Bera is breathing heavily.
Tanner is looking to land body kicks.
Tanner misses with a head kick.
A shot to the liver by Tanner. Beautiful body shot.
The fighters circling - Bera throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tanner slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tanner with a nice cross.
Tanner fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tanner connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tanner lands a nice looking body shot.
Bera takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
It looks like Matt Bera has been cut.
Tanner fakes the leg kick and cracks Bera in the body.
Tanner lands a nice looking body shot.
Bera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bera drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tanner takes the fight into the clinch.
Tanner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tanner scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tanner scores with a jab.
Tanner connects with an inside leg kick.
Tanner is looking to clinch but Bera is avoiding it.
Tanner buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tanner scores with a punch to the head.
Alf Tanner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bera takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tanner fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tanner cracks Bera with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bera will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Tanner lands with an overhand left.
Tanner is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bera had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Tanner lands a right hook to the body.
Tanner lands with a shot to the body.
A leg kick checked by Bera.
Tanner is looking to slow Bera down with leg kicks.
Crunch! Tanner slams his shin into Bera's torso.
Bera fails with a takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Tanner.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tanner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanner throws a leg kick but Bera checks it.
Bera closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tanner did well to prevent Bera getting side control.
Tanner trying to control here.
Tanner gets back to full guard.
Tanner keeping moving, preventing Bera from controlling successfully.
Tanner looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tanner looking for a sweep. Not yet Tanner, not yet.
Bera drops back looking for a leg! Tanner is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tanner manages to kick Bera off! Bera jumps back into Tanner's guard.
Tanner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bera keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tanner's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Bera looking to sit in guard and control but Tanner gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tanner stopping the sweep attempt from Bera.
Bera working for a triangle but Tanner defends it easily.
Bera is looking for a triangle but Tanner pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tanner wants to control from the top but Bera keeps moving.
Tanner is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alf Tanner dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Matt Bera's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bera on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Bera avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanner connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bera's hands.
Bera fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tanner sprawls well initially but Bera persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Bera.
Tanner has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bera looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Bera throwing shots but Tanner is blocking nicely.
Bera thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bera 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.
Bera scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bera missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Bera is trying to control. Tanner wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bera thows a huge punch but Tanner dodges it nicely.
Bera is keen to just control but Tanner is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bera takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bera is trying to work for a kimura but Tanner is defending well.
Bera is nestled in close to Tanner, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Bera is keen to just control but Tanner is a slippery customer.
Tanner blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bera.
Bera trying to mount his opponent but Tanner defends it.
Bera is working hard here to advance position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tanner looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tanner trying to hold on to Bera's head to control him but Bera postures up.
Bera scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Bera passes to side control.
Tanner is not content to let Bera control the position.
Bera is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tanner is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bera taking a break here but Tanner is having none of it and regains half guard.
Bera not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Bera seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bera is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Bera lands a couple of digs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner is looking to stand up but Bera isn't so interested in that idea.
Bera working some strikes from top position.
Tanner is breathing heavily.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bera's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bera is looking to work some ground and pound but Tanner has wrist control.
Bera sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Tanner's guard.
Bera throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tanner has hold of Bera's hands but Bera slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tanner is staying active underneath Bera, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tanner has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Bera is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Matt Bera dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Matt Bera's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Tanner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bera to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tanner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bera trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Tanner has momentary wrist control but Bera slips an elbow through the middle.
Tanner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tanner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bera is working Tanner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bera stands and throws Tanner's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Bera goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Tanner rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bera's guard! Nice work there by Tanner!
Tanner takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bera is looking for a triangle but Tanner pushes his legs off easily.
Bera keeping moving, preventing Tanner from controlling successfully.
Tanner stands up over Bera, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bera looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tanner is one step ahead there.
Bera is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bera throws a strike but Tanner avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tanner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Tanner has Bera pulled in close to control his posture.
Bera in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tanner preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bera postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bera stopping the sweep attempt from Tanner.
Bera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bera postures up in Tanner's guard and throws a big left but Tanner blocks it.
Bera working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tanner's head.
Bera throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tanner works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bera trying to control but Tanner is working from the bottom.
Bera thows a big elbow that misses.
Tanner is trying to control the position but Bera postures up.
Bera trying to control but Tanner is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bera's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bera throwing strikes but missing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tanner looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Tanner is trying to control the position but Bera postures up.
Tanner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bera.
Bera wants to control from the top but Tanner keeps moving.
Bera with a flurry of punches that miss.
Bera trying to control but Tanner is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bera's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
Matt Bera showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Bera has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Kilgore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kanrosch Timoshenko (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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25
192 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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202 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eric Kilgore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kanrosch Timoshenko!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kilgore with a poor takedown
and Timoshenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Kilgore misses with a takedown
and Timoshenko counters with a nice uppercut.
Kilgore with a lazy takedown attempt
and Timoshenko counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Eric Kilgore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kilgore misses with a takedown
and Timoshenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Timoshenko thows a body shot but no joy.
Kilgore circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Timoshenko swings for the body but Kilgore moves out of range.
Timoshenko throws a body punch but Kilgore moves out of range.
Timoshenko swings widly with a right hand
and Kilgore counters with a takedown into side control.
Timoshenko is looking to regain half guard here but Kilgore keeps moving and retains side control.
Kilgore tries for a kimura but Timoshenko is defending well.
Kilgore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Timoshenko is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kilgore has hold of Timoshenko's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Timoshenko tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kilgore cranks the arm and Timoshenko screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Timoshenko, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Eric Kilgore!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Turk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenny Kline (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kline has chosen Rock'n me as his entrance music. Johnny Turk has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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262 lbs
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278 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Johnny Turk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kenny Kline!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turk misses with a combination
and Kline connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Johnny Turk has been cut.
Johnny Turk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Turk shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kline counters with a straight right hand.
Turk throws a poor cross that misses
and Kline counters with a beautiful punch that sends Turk to the canvas!
Turk is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Turk keeping full guard, as Kline tries to pass.
Kline is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Kline is looking to work some ground and pound but Turk has wrist control.
Turk wants to stand and escape but Kline is having none of it.
Kline trying to control the position from guard on top but Turk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kline is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Kenny Kline hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Turk tries a head kick but it misses.
Turk throws a right and a left that both miss.
A good leg kick by Kline.
Turk throws a combination that misses
and Kline counters with an outside leg kick.
Turk is breathing heavily.
Kline lands a nice leg kick that just misses Turk's sensitive parts.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Turk falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kline counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Kline throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kline connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Johnny Turk's cut is getting worse.
Kline knocks Turk to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kline throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Kline controlling the position.
Turk is not content to let Kline control the position.
Kline cracks Turk with a big right hand but Turk just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kline throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kline throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turk is letting Kline control him for a moment.
Kline sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Turk is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Kline creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Kline postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Kline is trying to ground and pound but Turk uses the momentary lack of control by Kline to regain half guard.
Kline missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kline tries to pass to full mount but Turk defends it.
Turk looks like he's trying to stand up.
Kline trying to control from half guard but Turk is working away.
Kline throwing shots but Turk is blocking nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Kline in particular looking to stall.
Turk pushes Kline off looking to stand but Kline dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Kline dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Turk'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.
Kline takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Kenny Kline has been cut.
Turk pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kline thumps Turk with a low kick.
Kline cracks a nice hook into Turk's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kline dips to his left and cracks Turk with an uppercut!
Kline throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kline throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kline has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kline scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Turk wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kline wants to control but Turk is keeping him busy.
Kline is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Turk will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kline misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kline tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kline has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Turk is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Turk is not content to let Kline control the position.
Turk taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Kline is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Turk will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Kline prevents Turk from escaping the position.
Kline misses with the ground and pound.
Turk takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Johnny Turk's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Turk defending against the ground and pound.
Turk is not content to let Kline control the position.
Kline controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kline tries to score with some ground and pound. Turk controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Kline laying and praying for a moment but Turk takes advantage and regains half guard.
Ground and pound from Kline.
Turk is refusing to be controlled, as Kline sits in half guard.
Kline is stalling here. Turk is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Kline seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Turk has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Turk tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Kline sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kline is looking for a sweep. Turk is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Kline trying to hold on to Turk's head to control him but Turk postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Turk perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Turk stalling away here and it's allowed Kline to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.
Kline trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kenny Kline showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Turk throws a combination that misses
and Kline counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Kline trying to land knees to the body.
Kline tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turk avoids it.
Turk wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kline lands a knee to the body.
Kline utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Turk takes an elbow to the forehead.
Kline tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turk avoids it.
Kline lands an elbow that stopped Turk in his tracks for a moment.
Jeez, Johnny Turk's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Johnny Turk's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Kenny Kline!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Boris Spetznaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Floyd Maydugo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maydugo has chosen Calogero / Passi - Face à la mer as his entrance music. Boris Spetznaz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Floyd Maydugo's chin.
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205 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
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Brawler
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boris Spetznaz!
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, Floyd Maydugo!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maydugo doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Spetznaz counters with a stiff right hand.
Maydugo gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Spetznaz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spetznaz gets a takedown into half guard.
Spetznaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Maydugo tries to roll over but Spetznaz keeps him under control.
Maydugo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maydugo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Maydugo trying to hold on to Spetznaz's head to control him but Spetznaz postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maydugo manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Maydugo looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maydugo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Spetznaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Maydugo has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Spetznaz has managed to get both his arms back between Maydugo's legs - danger averted.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maydugo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Spetznaz defends it easily.
Spetznaz 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.
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.
Maydugo is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Spetznaz's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Boris Spetznaz just wasn't active enough.
Maydugo tries for a takedown but Spetznaz circles away easily
and Spetznaz counters with a nice double leg into side control. Maydugo won't be happy with that.
Boris Spetznaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Floyd Maydugo.
Maydugo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Spetznaz dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Spetznaz bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Maydugo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Spetznaz working the body and head with strikes.
Spetznaz moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Maydugo is trying to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maydugo sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Spetznaz working the head and body with strikes.
Maydugo is looking to control Spetznaz's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Maydugo avoid being mounted?
Maydugo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maydugo is looking to escape.
Spetznaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Maydugo fails with the takedown
and Spetznaz counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Maydugo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spetznaz's guard.
Spetznaz keeping full guard, as Maydugo tries to pass.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spetznaz wants to stand up but Maydugo is controlling him.
Maydugo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Spetznaz is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Spetznaz has escaped and now he's on top!
Spetznaz content to stall in guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spetznaz's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Spetznaz trying to control but Maydugo is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boris Spetznaz dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Maydugo shoots and misses
and Spetznaz counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Maydugo tries to roll over but Spetznaz keeps him under control.
Spetznaz controlling the action here.
Maydugo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Spetznaz wants to advance to full mount but Maydugo doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead.
Maydugo can't keep his opponent in guard - Spetznaz advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Boris Spetznaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Spetznaz is thwarting Maydugo's attempts to control the position.
Maydugo tries to roll over but Spetznaz keeps him under control.
Spetznaz perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Maydugo with a poor takedown
and Spetznaz counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Maydugo is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Spetznaz seems content to control.
Floyd Maydugo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Spetznaz prevents Maydugo from improving his position.
Spetznaz passes to side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maydugo tries to bench press Spetznaz off him but Spetznaz keeps the position.
Spetznaz is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Maydugo will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Maydugo wants to control but Spetznaz postures up.
Maydugo manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
And that's the end of the fight!
Boris Spetznaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spetznaz 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boris Spetznaz!
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