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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Kellman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugo Inacio da Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellman comes to the cage accompanied by Murmaider. Hugo Inacio da Silva told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Kellman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hugo Inacio da Silva!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kellman keeps the fight on the outside.
Kellman stuffs the takedown attempt from Inacio da Silva. Inacio da Silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Kellman.
Kellman lands a head kick that stumbles Inacio da Silva and the fighters go to the mat.
Inacio da Silva is rocked!
It looks like Hugo Inacio da Silva has been cut.
Inacio da Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Inacio da Silva is still in real trouble! Can Kellman finish him?
Kellman is pushing down on Inacio da Silva's leg trying to pass to half guard. Inacio da Silva is fighting to maintain full guard but Kellman has managed to sneak the leg through.
Kellman decides to stand up.
Kellman tries a head kick but it misses.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Kellman! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Daniel Kellman!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Martinsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gaviao da Fiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martinsson comes to the cage accompanied by Clawfinger - Biggest & The Best. da Fiel is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Bando de Loco. Gaviao da Fiel looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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185 lbs
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oscar Martinsson!
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, Gaviao da Fiel!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martinsson throws a sloppy head kick and da Fiel moves out of range easily.
da Fiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Martinsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
da Fiel avoids the head kick by Martinsson.
Martinsson misses with a head kick.
da Fiel takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A head kick from Martinsson lands but da Fiel takes it in his stride.
da Fiel is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Martinsson.
da Fiel is still on wobbly legs! Can Martinsson finish him?
da Fiel has managed to clinch.
da Fiel manages to break the clinch.
da Fiel seems to have recovered his senses.
Martinsson lands a nice leg kick that just misses da Fiel's sensitive parts.
Martinsson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
da Fiel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
da Fiel steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Martinsson. That one must have hurt.
da Fiel looks gassed!
Martinsson throws a head kick but da Fiel moves out of range.
Martinsson lands a left and a right that sends da Fiel crashing to the canvas! Martinsson dives into mount looking to finish!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Martinsson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Martinsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinsson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks da Fiel to the ground! Martinsson dives into full mount looking to finish!
da Fiel is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martinsson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Martinsson stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
da Fiel takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
da Fiel moves into the clinch.
da Fiel wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martinsson has him pressed against the cage.
da Fiel breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Martinsson throws a sloppy head kick and da Fiel moves out of range easily.
Martinsson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
da Fiel tries to clinch up but Martinsson circles away and keeps his distance.
da Fiel throws a head kick but Martinsson moves out of range.
da Fiel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Martinsson swats away the attempt to clinch by da Fiel.
da Fiel fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Martinsson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
da Fiel throws a lazy head kick
and Martinsson counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. da Fiel is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Martinsson connects with a high kick.
A combination from Martinsson does no damage.
da Fiel takes the fight into the clinch.
da Fiel manages to break the clinch.
Martinsson swats away the attempt to clinch by da Fiel.
Martinsson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Martinsson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by da Fiel.
Martinsson misses with a body shot.
da Fiel throws a head kick that misses.
Martinsson scores with a three punch combo!
da Fiel is looking to clinch.
Martinsson takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
da Fiel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Martinsson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by da Fiel.
da Fiel misses with a hook
and Martinsson counters with a big head kick but da Fiel shrugs it off.
da Fiel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Martinsson.
da Fiel tries to clinch up
and Martinsson counters with a good, hard body kick but da Fiel shrugs it off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martinsson throws a head kick but da Fiel moves out of range.
da Fiel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Martinsson counters with a slapping leg kick.
da Fiel stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Martinsson.
A head kick by Martinsson misses
and da Fiel counters with a good low kick that Martinsson was not able to check.
da Fiel tries to close the distance and clinch but Martinsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Martinsson connects with a solid leg kick.
da Fiel clinches but Martinsson breaks the clinch
and Martinsson counters with a low kick, right behind da Fiel 's knee.
Martinsson works over da Fiel's head and body with a nice combination.
Martinsson lands a right hook to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Martinsson scores with a four punch combination!
Martinsson jabs at da Fiel's body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Martinsson.
da Fiel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Martinsson counters with a low kick, right behind da Fiel 's knee.
Left hook, right uppercut from Martinsson.
da Fiel closes the distance but Martinsson moves to the side
and da Fiel takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
da Fiel's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and da Fiel duly obliges.
Martinsson throws a sloppy head kick
and da Fiel makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
da Fiel clinches with his opponent.
da Fiel prevents Martinsson from breaking the clinch.
Martinsson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
da Fiel is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
da Fiel breaks the clinch.
da Fiel misses with a series of wild punches.
da Fiel fails with an attempt to clinch.
da Fiel tries to clinch but Martinsson is having none of it.
Martinsson throws a head kick that misses
and da Fiel counters by clinching up.
da Fiel prevents Martinsson from breaking the clinch.
Martinsson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martinsson throws a head kick but da Fiel moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Martinsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinsson feints and then cracks da Fiel's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow da Fiel down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
da Fiel tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Martinsson counters with a thumping low kick.
Martinsson throws a head kick but da Fiel moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Oscar Martinsson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Martinsson knocks da Fiel to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?
Martinsson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Martinsson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Martinsson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Martinsson throws a head kick that misses.
A combination from Martinsson does no damage.
Oscar Martinsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Martinsson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A decent looking cross lands there for Martinsson.
da Fiel blocks a head kick by Martinsson.
Martinsson throws a head kick but da Fiel moves out of range.
da Fiel blocks a head kick by Martinsson.
da Fiel is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Martinsson.
da Fiel clinches but Martinsson breaks the clinch
and Martinsson counters with a series of strikes that really hurt da Fiel! The ref looks into his eyes and sees nobody home - he's called the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Oscar Martinsson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Bled (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Linus Borjesson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Bled!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Linus Borjesson!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bled shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Bled was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Borjesson gets back to half guard.
Borjesson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Borjesson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bled drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bled jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Borjesson has his foot on Bled's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bled works his way back into a safe position though.
Borjesson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Borjesson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bled doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bled manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Borjesson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Borjesson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bled gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Borjesson looks gassed!
Bled sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Borjesson's guard.
Borjesson won't allow Bled to pass to mount.
Bled is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Bled is keen to just control but Borjesson is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bled looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Borjesson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bled works his foot free and advances to mount.
Bled is working for a guillotine from mount but Borjesson frees his head quite easily.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bled prevents Borjesson from getting the reversal.
Borjesson has given up his back.
Borjesson wants to escape the position.
Borjesson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Bled.
Bled is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bled is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Borjesson defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Bled working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Bled working for the choke.
Bled wants to control but Borjesson is keeping busy.
Bled is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bled has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Borjesson has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Will Bled go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Borjesson can't escape the position.
Bled is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Bled looking to break Borjesson's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Borjesson remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Bled will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bled doesn't have the hooks in and Borjesson manages to turn into his guard.
Borjesson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Borjesson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bled looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Borjesson passes Bled's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Borjesson seems to be looking for submissions.
Borjesson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Borjesson is looking for a kimura but Bled is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Borjesson to get the leverage.
Borjesson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Bled looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bled is looking for a sweep. Borjesson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bled is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Borjesson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Borjesson's back!
Borjesson fending off the submission attempt from Bled.
Bled is hanging on to Borjesson's back as he tries to escape.
Bled working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Borjesson is doing well to defend. Bled seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Borjesson is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Vadim Bled!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dennis Olav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nicolas Acosta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Olav comes into the arena with WALK - PanterA blaring out of the sound system. Acosta has chosen The Day the Whole World Went Away as his entrance music. Nicolas Acosta looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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175 lbs
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177 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dennis Olav!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nicolas Acosta!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Acosta lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Olav fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Acosta wants to clinch.
Acosta tries to clinch but Olav is having none of it.
Acosta with a lazy takedown attempt
so Olav counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Olav has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Olav gets to his feet. Acosta looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Acosta wants to clinch.
Nicolas Acosta seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Olav is looking to land body kicks.
Olav looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Acosta trying to control the position.
Olav trying to control but Acosta is working from the bottom.
Olav lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acosta not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Olav stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Acosta swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Olav trying to control but Acosta is working from the bottom.
Acosta bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Olav's guard.
Acosta looks gassed!
Olav is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Olav wants to stand but Acosta is controlling the position.
Olav is pulling down on Acosta's head. It's preventing any offense from Acosta, at least for the moment.
Acosta trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Olav working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Acosta doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Acosta manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
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.
Acosta trying to control the position from guard on top but Olav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Olav trying to control the position.
Olav is really struggling to control Acosta but he's trying to hold on to the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Acosta throws a right hand that Olav ducks under and follows up with a left that Olav also avoids with ease.
Olav gets a clinch.
Acosta throws a knee to the head but misses.
Acosta breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Acosta tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Olav counters with a single leg into guard. Acosta didn't expect that.
Olav is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Acosta has his feet on Olav's thighs here. He's pushed Olav 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! Olav screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Nicolas Acosta!
Nicolas Acosta is the new middleweight champion!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sam McNugget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and grave robber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam McNugget is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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135 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam McNugget!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, grave robber!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
robber has McNugget up against the cage in a clinch.
robber can't break the clinch.
McNugget pulls guard.
McNugget not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McNugget has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but robber can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
robber is stalling in the full guard.
robber passes McNugget's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McNugget knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for robber on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
robber sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McNugget defending well though.
robber trying to control from half guard but McNugget is working away.
robber is working for a submission of some sort.
robber trying to mount his opponent but McNugget defends it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McNugget is defending against the submission attempts here by robber.
McNugget wants to improve his position but robber is controlling well.
robber slips a nice elbow through McNugget's hands, connecting with McNugget's forehead.
McNugget misses with some strikes from the bottom.
robber is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
McNugget tries to reverse the position but robber maintains control.
McNugget is breathing heavily.
robber looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
robber working for a guillotine from mount but McNugget is in no mood to give up.
robber jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… McNugget is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by McNugget and robber has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
robber trying to control the action but McNugget is working from the bottom.
robber has hold of McNugget's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McNugget tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - robber cranks the arm and McNugget screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McNugget, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). grave robber!
grave robber is the new bantamweight champion!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Leonid Mikhail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Mycock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pat Mycock will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Leonid Mikhail!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pat Mycock!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mikhail has a takedown stuffed.
Mikhail shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Mikhail showed some decent athleticism there.
Mikhail is working for a submission of some sort.
Mikhail trying to control from half guard but Mycock is working away.
Mikhail decides to stand up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhail is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mikhail has closed the distance and engaged Mycock in a clinch.
Mikhail blocks an uppercut.
Mikhail jumps into guard, dragging Mycock to the mat.
Mycock wants to stand but Mikhail has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mikhail looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mycock postures up.
Mycock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mikhail. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
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.
Mikhail has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mycock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mikhail controls Mycock momentarily but Mycock frees himself.
Mycock seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Mikhail looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mikhail is breathing heavily.
Mikhail is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail has his foot on Mycock's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Mycock works his way back into a safe position though.
Mycock 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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Mycock throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Mikhail stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Mycock follows into mount!
Mycock looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Mikhail slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Mycock tries to stand but can't do so whilst Mikhail controls his leg.
Mikhail has one foot on Mycock's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mycock throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mikhail.
Mycock takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mikhail drives through and clinches with Mycock against the cage.
Mikhail is stalling here.
Mikhail pulls guard effortlessly.
Mycock must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Mikhail looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mikhail trying to keep a closed guard but Mycock is proving a slippery customer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Mikhail dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Mikhail will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mikhail tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mikhail tries to clinch up.
Mikhail throws a head kick that misses
and Mycock counters with a straight right hand.
Mikhail moves into range and clinches up with Mycock.
Mikhail lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mikhail wants a takedown.
Mycock is looking to break free of the clinch but Mikhail has double underhooks.
Mikhail misses with a knee to the head.
Mikhail scores with a knee to the head.
Mycock wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mycock lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mikhail jumps guard but Mycock stands there with Mikhail around his waist. Mikhail gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonid Mikhail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mycock stalling in the clinch but Mikhail improves position.
Mycock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Mycock lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mikhail backwards.
Come on Mikhail - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mikhail prevents Mycock from breaking the clinch.
Mikhail lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mikhail decides to pull guard.
Mikhail looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mycock is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mycock wants to stand but Mikhail has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Mycock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mycock would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Mikhail is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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.
Mycock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mikhail has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mycock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mikhail has his feet on Mycock's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mikhail with a poor takedown
and Mycock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mycock swats away the attempt to clinch by Mikhail.
Mikhail tries to clinch but Mycock is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Mikhail.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Mikhail.
Leonid Mikhail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mycock tries to clinch
and Mikhail holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mikhail lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mikhail has Mycock pushed against the cage.
Mikhail lands a nice elbow.
Mycock is trying to maintain a safe position but Mikhail gets an underhook and turns Mycock into the cage.
Mikhail dodges an elbow strike from Mycock.
Mikhail prevents Mycock from breaking the clinch.
Mycock takes an elbow to the temple.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Mycock lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mikhail backwards.
Mikhail lands a knee to the body.
Mycock tries to break the clinch but Mikhail is controlling the position.
Mycock tries to break the clinch but Mikhail is controlling the position.
Mikhail tries to stall but Mycock uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mikhail with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mikhail.
Mycock is looking to break free of the clinch but Mikhail has double underhooks.
Mycock wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Mikhail looking to throw knees to the head but Mycock is blocking nicely.
Mycock tries to throw a body punch but Mikhail avoids it by throwing Mycock back against the cage.
Mikhail breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mycock gets caught flat footed, as Mikhail shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Mikhail advances position into side control!
Mikhail decides to stand back up.
Mycock stuffs the takedown.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mikhail. Mycock shrugs it off though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Mikhail dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Mycock tries to clinch but Mikhail moves away
and Mikhail counters with a nice double leg into side control. Mycock won't be happy with that.
Mikhail wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mycock keeps working.
Mikhail advances to full mount.
Mikhail stands up from mount. Strange move.
Mikhail has Mycock up against the cage in a clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Mikhail.
Mikhail landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Mycock takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Mikhail avoids the elbow strike from Mycock, against the cage.
Mikhail goes for a takedown attempt but Mycock pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mikhail wants to clinch up but Mycock keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mycock as he avoids it easily.
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown but Mycock shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonid Mikhail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mikhail will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Mycock throws a combination. Mikhail tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Mycock lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Mycock throws a head kick that misses
and Mikhail counters by clinching up.
Mycock tries to stall but Mikhail uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Mikhail lands an elbow that stopped Mycock in his tracks for a moment.
Mikhail pulls guard.
Mikhail is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Mikhail escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Mycock gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Mikhail has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Mycock can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mycock trying to control but Mikhail is working from the bottom.
Mikhail wriggles free and stands up.
Mikhail shoots in for a double leg but Mycock sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Mycock as he jumps to the side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mycock avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pat Mycock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mikhail drives through and clinches with Mycock against the cage.
Mycock gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mikhail.
Mikhail scores with a knee to the head.
Mycock wants to break free but Mikhail has control.
A right hand to the body from Mycock.
Mikhail tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mycock smiles and moves away.
Mycock is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mycock wants to clinch
and Mikhail counters with a solid body kick.
Mikhail blocks a head kick by Mycock.
Mikhail circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mycock connects with a nice looking jab.
Mikhail fails with the takedown
and Mycock counters with a nice body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mycock tries to bum rush Mikhail with a series of wild strikes but Mikhail uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mikhail lands with a slapping head kick.
Mycock takes a kick to the side of the head.
Mikhail moves into the clinch successfully.
Mikhail lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mikhail holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mikhail manages to break the clinch.
Mikhail looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Mikhail stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mikhail throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
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!
Mikhail looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Mikhail clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Mikhail has Mycock up against the cage in a clinch.
Mikhail breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mikhail fails with the takedown
and Mycock counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Mycock.
Mikhail with a knee to the head.
Mikhail lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mikhail pulls guard effortlessly.
Mikhail 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.
Mikhail manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Mikhail working for a submission but Mycock is keeping him at bay.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mycock bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mikhail trying to control the position.
Mycock tries to stand but Mikhail is controlling from the bottom.
Mycock pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mikhail is keeping the position for now.
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.
Mycock thows a big elbow that misses.
Mikhail trying to strike off his back.
Mikhail tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mycock wants to control from the top but Mikhail keeps moving.
Mikhail wriggles free and stands up.
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mikhail was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Mikhail looking to finish with strikes here!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mycock can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mycock is squirming around, avoiding Mikhail's attempts to control the action.
Mycock is looking to improve his position but Mikhail isn't that keen on the idea.
Mikhail working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Leonid Mikhail overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mikhail looking to control but Mycock is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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.
Mikhail stands up from mount. Strange move.
Mikhail clinches.
Mikhail taking a breather.
Mikhail manages to break the clinch.
Mikhail tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mikhail throws a head kick that misses.
Mycock takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Mikhail wants to clinch.
Mikhail throws a head kick but Mycock moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leonid Mikhail had his way with Pat Mycock in that round.
That's time! Mikhail's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Mikhail tries to close the distance and clinch but Mycock swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mikhail doesn't manage to clinch there - Mycock circles away.
Mikhail throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mycock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mikhail shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mycock as he avoids it easily.
Mycock throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mycock moves in looking to clinch but Mikhail pushes him off.
Mycock throws a head kick that misses
so Mikhail counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Mikhail looking to pass the guard.
Mycock is looking to stand up but Mikhail isn't so interested in that idea.
Mikhail gets to his feet - Mycock follows without any prompting.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mycock lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Mycock throws a combination that misses
and Mikhail counters with a two punch combo.
Mycock misses with the body kick
and Mikhail holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Mikhail breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mycock tries to keep at a distance but Mikhail has taken the fight into the clinch.
A knee to the head by Mikhail.
Mycock tries to land knees in the clinch but Mikhail avoids the damage to the body.
Mikhail pulls Mycock into guard.
Mycock is looking to stand up but Mikhail won't let him.
Mikhail is looking to stand up but Mycock isn't so interested in that idea.
Mikhail keeping moving, preventing Mycock from controlling successfully.
Mycock wants to stand but Mikhail has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail looking for a sweep. Not yet Mikhail, not yet.
Mycock avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Mikhail manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mycock manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mycock looking to hit a scissor sweep but Mikhail is one step ahead there.
Mycock is working an open guard so Mikhail takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Mikhail throws a head kick that misses
and Mycock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Mycock tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mikhail paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mikhail closes the distance and clinches.
Mikhail pulls guard.
Mikhail looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mikhail pushes Mycock off and scrambles back to his feet.
Mycock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mikhail instigates a clinch.
Mikhail unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mycock lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
A short right from Mikhail on the inside.
Mikhail connects with a nasty looking knee right to Mycock's face.
Mycock can't break the clinch.
Mikhail tries to score a body lock takedown but Mycock shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mikhail with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mikhail keeps control of Mycock as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Mikhail wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Mikhail drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonid Mikhail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mycock has Mikhail pressed against the cage.
Mycock wants to get back to striking at distance but Mikhail won't allow it.
Pat Mycock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mikhail blocks a body shot from Mycock.
Mycock is leaning against Mikhail and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mikhail on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leonid Mikhail showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mikhail, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 50:45
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 50:45
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 50:45
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leonid Mikhail!
Leonid Mikhail is the new featherweight champion!
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