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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Demon Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radamez Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demon Rich could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Radamez Rodriguez's chin.
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260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Demon Rich!
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, Radamez Rodriguez!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rodriguez looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rodriguez trying to control but Rich is working from the bottom.
Rich manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Rodriguez shoots in and drives through. Rich sprawls well.
Rich gets the takedown into side control.
Rich decides to stand up, so the ref orders Rodriguez to his feet.
Rodriguez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Rodriguez throws a series of strikes that have Rich backpedaling.
Rich has his takedown stuffed
and Rodriguez counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Rodriguez really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rich. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rich is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rich trying to hold on to Rodriguez's head to control him but Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rich is looking to control Rodriguez's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rich avoid being mounted?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rodriguez connects with a nice short shot to Rich's temple.
Rodriguez missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rich trying to hold on to Rodriguez's head to control him but Rodriguez postures up.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
Rich preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
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.
Rich is looking for a sweep. Rodriguez is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez wants to pass to mount but Rich is defending the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rich fails with the takedown
and Rodriguez counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Demon Rich. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rich looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Rodriguez is trying to stand.
Rich scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rich is keen to just control but Rodriguez is a slippery customer.
Rodriguez tries to roll over but Rich keeps him under control.
Rodriguez has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Rich is working away from the top position though.
Rich works his way into side control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A lull in the action here.
Rich thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Rich tries for a kimura but Rodriguez is defending well.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Rodriguez has eaten all the pies!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rodriguez is trying to buck Rich off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Demon Rich will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Rodriguez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Rich counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Rich.
Rodriguez wants to stand but Rich is controlling the position.
Rich is pushing down on Rodriguez's leg trying to pass to half guard. Rodriguez is fighting to maintain full guard but Rich has managed to sneak the leg through.
Rodriguez taking some punishment here, with Rich in his half guard.
Rich is trying to work for a kimura but Rodriguez is defending well.
Rodriguez is looking to escape.
Rich is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rodriguez misses with some strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez wants to get back to his feet.
Rodriguez regains full guard. Nicely done.
Rich stopping the sweep attempt from Rodriguez.
Rich postures up.
Rodriguez doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rich stopping the sweep attempt from Rodriguez.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rich forces Rodriguez back against the cage and clinches.
Rich jumps guard but Rodriguez stands there with Rich around his waist. Rich gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Rodriguez lands with a light punch inside.
Rodriguez tries to throw a body punch but Rich avoids it by throwing Rodriguez back against the cage.
Rich tries for a takedown. No joy.
Rich keeps control of Rodriguez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rich has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Rodriguez clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Rodriguez is really stuck here.
Rich is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Rich will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Rich is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Rodriguez knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Rodriguez for a finish.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Rich loading up with punches from the back mount - how long can Rodriguez hold on?
Rodriguez is trying to get back to his feet but Rich has full control of the position and if anything, Rodriguez has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Rich has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Rodriguez is in real trouble here. Rich gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Rodriguez is tapping out! Rich wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Demon Rich!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mountin Yoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Drago (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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245 lbs
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Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mountin Yoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Drago!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Yoo fails to land the takedown.
Yoo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountin Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt.
Yoo shoots in looking for a takedown. Drago tries to sprawl out of it but Yoo keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Drago manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
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.
Yoo shoots in for a double leg but Drago sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Yoo tries for a takedown but Drago sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Yoo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Drago as he avoids it easily.
Yoo shoots for a double leg takedown but Drago sprawls well. He's pushed Yoo's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Yoo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Drago's waist but Drago gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yoo off to one side.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drago as he jumps to the side.
That's four 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.
Yoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drago tries to avoid it but Yoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drago to the ground. Drago escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yoo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Drago stuffs the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Drago dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Drago connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Yoo shoots in but no luck this time.
Yoo shoots for a takedown but Drago saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Drago. No joy for Yoo on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountin Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice takedown defense from Drago. No joy for Yoo on that attempt.
Ivan Drago is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoo misses with a takedown attempt - Drago sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Yoo changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Drago tries to avoid it but Yoo manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Drago to the ground. Drago escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Yoo looks for a takedown but Drago sprawls well.
Yoo fails with the takedown.
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.
Yoo looks for a takedown but Drago sprawls well.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Drago but Drago pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yoo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drago as he jumps to the side.
Yoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Drago.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Yoo fails with the takedown.
Yoo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Yoo shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ivan Drago showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Yoo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Yoo shoots in and drives through. Drago sprawls well.
Yoo fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mountin Yoo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yoo will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yoo shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Drago pinned against the cage. Drago gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Yoo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Drago tries to roll over but Yoo keeps him under control.
Yoo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Drago doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Yoo.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoo wants to take a breather but Drago is having none of it.
Yoo wants to free his trapped foot but Drago is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Drago is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yoo seems to be looking for submissions.
Drago is looking to control Yoo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Drago avoid being mounted?
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Drago pushes Yoo up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago just leaning against Yoo, taking a breather.
The crowd are getting on Drago's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ivan Drago.
Yoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Drago as he jumps to the side.
That's four 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.
Yoo fails to land the takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Horrible takedown by Yoo or perhaps it was just good defense by Drago which made him look bad.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ivan Drago.
I've got Drago winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Ivan Drago!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for Ivan Drago!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Ivan Drago!
Ivan Drago wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zephod Beeblebrox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kellen Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kellen Smith will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zephod Beeblebrox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kellen Smith!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksandr Martynov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beeblebrox keeps the fight on the outside.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Beeblebrox.
Smith is trying to improve his position.
Beeblebrox wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Smith, who protects the arm well.
Smith prevents Beeblebrox from improving position.
Beeblebrox tries for a kimura but Smith is defending well.
Beeblebrox throws an elbow but Smith slips to the side and avoids it well.
Smith dodges the ground and pound from Beeblebrox.
Beeblebrox tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Beeblebrox goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Smith has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Beeblebrox but great work by Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beeblebrox tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Beeblebrox managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Smith.
Smith decides to stand back up.
Beeblebrox avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Smith wants to clinch.
Beeblebrox gets a takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beeblebrox is breathing heavily.
Smith manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Smith throws a one two combo.
It looks like Zephod Beeblebrox has been cut.
Whack! Smith lands a heavy head kick that drops Beeblebrox. The ref tackles Smith to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Beeblebrox was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Kellen Smith!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Killblog Hermitcrab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyka is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Du Hast by Rammstein. On his way into the cage it seems that Killblog Hermitcrab has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Killblog Hermitcrab seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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135 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Killblog Hermitcrab!
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, Ivan Boyka!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Valeri Chadov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hermitcrab looks for the body kick but Boyka saw that one coming.
Hermitcrab scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hermitcrab is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Boyka is working to get back to half guard.
Boyka is bucking up trying to escape but Hermitcrab cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hermitcrab is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Boyka can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hermitcrab has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Boyka is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Killblog Hermitcrab!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Orlov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Tolstoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolstoy has chosen Russian national anthem as his entrance music. Ivan Orlov has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Orlov!
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, Aleksander Tolstoy!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tolstoy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Orlov.
Orlov fails to land with a series of punches.
Tolstoy scores with a one two! Orlov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Orlov misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolstoy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Orlov.
A combination from Orlov does no damage.
Orlov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Orlov looks to land a right hand but Tolstoy moved out of range.
Tolstoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tolstoy!
Tolstoy dodges the punch combination from Orlov.
Orlov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolstoy throws a nice looking combination but Orlov bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tolstoy dodges the punch combination from Orlov.
Orlov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Orlov misses with a few strikes there.
Tolstoy connects with a nice looking jab.
Orlov swinging wilding here.
Tolstoy ducks under a wild hook from Orlov.
Orlov feints and as Tolstoy raises his hands in defense, Orlov changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Orlov wants to control from the top but Tolstoy keeps moving.
Orlov is breathing heavily.
Orlov stands and throws Tolstoy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolstoy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Orlov's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Tolstoy makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tolstoy.
Orlov won't allow Tolstoy to sweep him here.
Orlov passes Tolstoy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tolstoy is looking to improve his position.
Tolstoy manages to get to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tolstoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Tolstoy, not yet.
Tolstoy trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Orlov drops back looking for a leg! Tolstoy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tolstoy manages to kick Orlov off! Orlov jumps back into Tolstoy's guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Orlov gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tolstoy manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tolstoy thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Tolstoy 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.
Orlov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolstoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Orlov stopping the sweep attempt from Tolstoy.
Tolstoy throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Tolstoy lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Orlov!
Tolstoy with shots to the head and body - Orlov looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tolstoy connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Orlov is trying desperately to improve position.
Tolstoy unloading with bombs!
Orlov is looking to improve his position but Tolstoy isn't that keen on the idea.
Orlov tries to hold on but Tolstoy postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Orlov throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
BOOM! Tolstoy connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Tolstoy scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Orlov?
Tolstoy wants to take his opponent's back but Orlov doesn't allow it.
Orlov throwing hammer fists to the chest of Tolstoy. What's that going to do exactly?
Tolstoy landing strikes from the mount.
Tolstoy looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Orlov is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Orlov controls the position.
Tolstoy is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Orlov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tolstoy throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Aleksander Tolstoy will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left and a right from Tolstoy both land. Nice combination.
Tolstoy lands an overhand right.
Orlov throws a nice looking combination but Tolstoy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Orlov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tolstoy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Orlov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tolstoy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Orlov shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tolstoy as he avoids it easily.
Tolstoy will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tolstoy lands a jab-cross combination.
Tolstoy fails to land with a series of punches.
Orlov shoots in but no luck this time.
Tolstoy throws a shot to the body.
Ivan Orlov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tolstoy lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Orlov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Tolstoy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Orlov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Tolstoy wants to pass the guard but Orlov is keeping the position.
Tolstoy is in close to Orlov's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Orlov doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov working a defensive guard here.
Orlov is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Tolstoy trying to move into half guard but instead Orlov has managed to sweep!
Tolstoy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Orlov working some strikes from top position.
Tolstoy being controlled here, momentarily.
Orlov stands and throws Tolstoy's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Orlov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tolstoy keeps working.
Orlov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tolstoy tries to bench press Orlov off him but Orlov keeps the position.
Orlov trying to control the action but Tolstoy is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tolstoy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Tolstoy is looking to regain half guard here but Orlov keeps moving and retains side control.
Orlov cracks Tolstoy with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tolstoy tries to bench press Orlov off him but Orlov keeps the position.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Tolstoy throws a series of punches but Orlov avoids them all with ease.
Orlov connects with a single shot there.
Orlov walks into a jab.
Orlov scores with a sloppy right hand. Tolstoy should have avoided that one.
Tolstoy misses with a takedown attempt - Orlov sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tolstoy is breathing heavily.
Orlov fails with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Orlov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tolstoy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tolstoy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Orlov misses with a series of wild punches.
Tolstoy misses with the combination.
Tolstoy throws a series of punches but Orlov moves out of range.
Orlov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Orlov with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Orlov swings for the body but Tolstoy moves out of range.
Tolstoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolstoy shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tolstoy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Orlov keeping full guard, as Tolstoy tries to pass.
Tolstoy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Orlov has his foot on Tolstoy's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Tolstoy works his way back into a safe position though.
Tolstoy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tolstoy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Orlov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Orlov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Tolstoy is one step ahead there.
Tolstoy wants to pass the guard but Orlov is keeping the position.
Tolstoy working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Orlov's head.
Orlov looking to control.
Orlov looking for a sweep. Not yet Orlov, not yet.
Aleksander Tolstoy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Orlov gets caught flat footed, as Tolstoy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tolstoy working some strikes from top position.
Tolstoy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Orlov looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Orlov looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Orlov!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tolstoy is looking for a sweep.
Orlov cracks Tolstoy with a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Aleksander Tolstoy will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Orlov's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Tolstoy avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tolstoy has a takedown stuffed.
Orlov misses with a double jab.
Orlov tries to clinch there but Tolstoy circles away.
Tolstoy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Tolstoy misses with a double jab
and Orlov cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tolstoy throws a series of punches but Orlov avoids them all with ease.
Tolstoy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tolstoy darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Tolstoy throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Orlov wants to get back to his feet.
Tolstoy looks to land a strike but Orlov avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Tolstoy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Orlov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tolstoy strikes from the bottom but Orlov passes into mount!
Tolstoy tries to reverse the position but Orlov maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Orlov working the ground and pound effectively.
Orlov has hold of Tolstoy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Tolstoy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Orlov prevents Tolstoy from getting the reversal.
Tolstoy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tolstoy throwing hammer fists to the chest of Orlov. What's that going to do exactly?
Tolstoy is squirming around, avoiding Orlov's attempts to control the action.
Tolstoy is trying desperately to improve position.
Orlov is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Tolstoy is in real trouble.
Tolstoy turns into Orlov and is now in his guard.
Tolstoy cracks Orlov with a solid left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Orlov keeping full guard, as Tolstoy tries to pass.
Tolstoy 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.
Tolstoy works over Orlov with some ground and pound from guard.
Tolstoy with a nice head shot there.
Tolstoy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Orlov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Orlov wants to sweep but no luck.
Orlov lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
Tolstoy postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Orlov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tolstoy, into his guard.
Orlov trying to control the position from guard on top but Tolstoy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Orlov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tolstoy's head.
Tolstoy looking for a sweep. Not yet Tolstoy, not yet.
Orlov lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Tolstoy keeping moving, preventing Orlov from controlling successfully.
Orlov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Tolstoy is staying active underneath Orlov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Orlov working the head and body with strikes.
Orlov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Orlov controlling the action here.
Orlov is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Tolstoy is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ivan Orlov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Freezing Vovchanchyn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddy Bravoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eddy Bravoo has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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160 lbs
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177 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Freezing Vovchanchyn!
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, Eddy Bravoo!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vovchanchyn tries to bum rush Bravoo with a series of wild strikes but Bravoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Vovchanchyn misses with a two punch combination.
Vovchanchyn misses with a wild combination.
Vovchanchyn will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A nice combination there by Vovchanchyn.
It looks like Eddy Bravoo has been cut.
Bravoo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Vovchanchyn but Vovchanchyn pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Vovchanchyn throws a series of punches but Bravoo avoids them all with ease.
Vovchanchyn misses with a double jab.
Vovchanchyn throws a series of punches but Bravoo avoids them all with ease.
Freezing Vovchanchyn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vovchanchyn darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bravoo checks a low kick from Vovchanchyn.
Vovchanchyn stuffs the takedown attempt from Bravoo. Bravoo gets slowly back to his feet.
Vovchanchyn misses with a two punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vovchanchyn rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bravoo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vovchanchyn lands a jab-cross combination.
Bravoo is rocked!
Vovchanchyn lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Bravoo is looking to close the distance but Vovchanchyn sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Bravoo crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Bravoo is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Freezing Vovchanchyn!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Edge Yota (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boo Hamster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hamster's choice of entrance music: Life on Mars?. Edge Yota looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edge Yota!
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, Boo Hamster!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamster tries to clinch there but Yota circles away.
Yota fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hamster manages to avoid it.
Hamster shoots in but Yota avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamster is looking to clinch.
Hamster has Yota up against the cage in a clinch.
Yota is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Hamster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Yota is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Hamster is keeping busy.
Hamster looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Yota tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hamster's elbow.
Hamster tries to land a knee to the head but Yota blocks with his arms.
Yota wants to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamster stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hamster using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Yota is breathing heavily.
Hamster slows down the pace here.
Yota avoiding damage as Hamster throws knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster trying to land knees to the body.
Hamster avoiding damage.
Hamster is looking to control Yota's arms but Yota gets an underhook and turns him. Now Hamster has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Boo Hamster.
Hamster scores with a head kick.
Yota fails with the takedown
and Hamster counters with a left to the body.
Hamster is looking to clinch.
Yota throws a half hearted mid kick.
Yota shoots and misses
and Hamster counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yota's guard now.
Yota managing to control the position.
Yota wants to stand but Hamster is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yota tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hamster postures up.
Hamster 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.
Hamster trying to stand up but can't free himself from Yota's guard.
Hamster looking to pass the guard.
Yota 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Yota throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hamster.
Hamster throws a head kick but Yota moves out of range.
Yota changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hamster tries to avoid it but Yota manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hamster to the ground. Hamster escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edge Yota. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Yota tries to clinch up but Hamster circles away and keeps his distance.
Yota looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hamster fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hamster shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Yota but Yota pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Yota scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Yota is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hamster moves into full guard.
Hamster trying to keep a closed guard but Yota is proving a slippery customer.
Yota won't allow Hamster to get back to his feet.
Hamster uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Hamster has managed to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boo Hamster dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hamster takes the fight into the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Yota just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hamster's brow.
Hamster has Yota pressed against the cage.
Yota takes a knee right on the jaw!
Hamster throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yota blocks it with crossed arms.
Hamster tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hamster misses with a knee to the head.
Hamster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamster misses with a knee to the head.
Hamster stalling.
Hamster misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hamster throws an elbow but misses.
Hamster tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yota drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The is referee keeping an eye on Hamster - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamster misses with a knee strike.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Yota avoiding damage as Hamster throws knees to the body.
Hamster stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Yota takes an elbow to the temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster crunches a lovely knee into Yota's ribcage.
Hamster misses with a knee strike.
Yota managing to block the knees to the body from Hamster.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Hamster takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Yota has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hamster uses from the top position.
Hamster trying to control the position from guard on top but Yota is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hamster gets to his feet. Yota looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Yota tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hamster counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hamster wants to get back to his feet.
Yota trying to control but Hamster postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hamster slows the pace down in half guard.
Yota looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hamster decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Hamster moves in looking to clinch but Yota pushes him off.
Yota clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hamster controlling the action here for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yota avoiding damage as Hamster throws knees to the body.
Yota tries to pull guard but Hamster won't allow it.
Yota fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edge Yota. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamster looking to throw knees to the head but Yota is blocking nicely.
Hamster trying to land knees to the body.
Come on Hamster - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hamster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamster is pressed up against the cage. Yota has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Hamster down to the mat. Hamster avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hamster throws a sloppy head kick and Yota moves out of range easily.
Hamster misses with a takedown attempt
and Yota counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Yota.
Yota preventing the sweep.
Hamster scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hamster tries to clinch up
and Yota counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hamster is not content to let Yota control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yota is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hamster is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hamster is trying to stand up here but Yota is controlling him well.
Hamster wants to control but Yota is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hamster wants to improve his position but Yota is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Boo Hamster will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hamster throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick misses from Yota.
Hamster drives through and clinches with Yota against the cage.
Hamster looking to stall.
Hamster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hamster misses with an elbow strike.
Hamster is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Hamster is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Yota is keeping busy.
Hamster scores with a knee to the head.
Yota tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hamster smiles and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hamster shoots for a takedown but Yota saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hamster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yota swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hamster throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Yota stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Hamster follows into mount!
Yota is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hamster takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Oh Yota is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Oooooh, big shot lands for Hamster! Yota is hurt baaadly! Hamster is firing away with more strikes - Yota is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Boo Hamster!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luka Juranic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Austin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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235 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luka Juranic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Austin!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juranic wants to clinch.
Austin keeps the fight on the outside.
Juranic is looking to clinch but Austin is avoiding it.
Some wild striking there from Austin.
Austin tries to clinch up but Juranic circles away and keeps his distance.
Juranic doesn't manage to clinch there - Austin circles away.
Juranic is looking to clinch.
Austin keeps the fight on the outside.
Austin keeps the fight on the outside.
Juranic moves out of range of the strikes.
Juranic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Juranic moves into the clinch.
Juranic wants to stall.
Austin lands an elbow inside.
It looks like Luka Juranic has been cut.
Juranic misses with a body punch.
Juranic tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Austin is trying to break free.
Austin gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Juranic.
Austin jumps guard but Juranic stands there with Austin around his waist. Austin gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin misses with a knee to the head.
Austin tries to pull guard but Juranic holds him up against the cage and eventually Austin drops back down to his feet.
Juranic drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luka Juranic. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Juranic tries to pull guard but Austin won't allow it.
Austin landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Juranic misses with the head strike.
Juranic looking to stall.
Juranic pulls Austin into guard.
Juranic working for a triangle but Austin defends it easily.
Austin decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Juranic, up you get!
Austin tries to clinch but Juranic is having none of it.
Austin fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Juranic shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Austin pinned against the cage. Austin gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Austin moves into the clinch.
Juranic has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Austin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Austin stops a takedown attempt from Juranic.
Juranic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Austin gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Juranic jumps guard but Austin stands there with Juranic around his waist. Juranic gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Juranic fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Austin missing with knees to the body.
Austin decides to pull guard.
Juranic postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Austin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Juranic, into his guard.
Austin wanted to stand there but Juranic had control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juranic looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Austin passes into side control.
Juranic is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Juranic looks to move to half guard but instead Austin has passed into mount! Damn!
Juranic keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Juranic is working hard here to advance position.
Austin looking to control and managing it successfully.
Juranic is trying to escape the mount.
Austin controlling from the full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Steve Austin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Luka Juranic's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Juranic tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Juranic could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Juranic moves in looking to clinch but Austin pushes him off.
Austin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Juranic shoots in looking for a takedown. Austin tries to sprawl out of it but Juranic keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Austin manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Austin circles away from the clinch attempt.
Juranic is looking to clinch but Austin is avoiding it.
Austin swats away the attempt to clinch by Juranic.
Juranic is looking to clinch but Austin is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck for Juranic with that takedown attempt.
Juranic walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Juranic tries to clinch but Austin is having none of it.
Austin lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Juranic falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Steve Austin!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Keogh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Waul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paul Waul will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight 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, Ivan Keogh!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Waul!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keogh forces Waul back against the cage and clinches.
Waul wants a takedown.
Waul tries to score a body lock takedown but Keogh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Waul manages to pull guard.
Keogh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Keogh stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Waul wants to clinch
and Keogh counters with a nice double leg into side control. Waul won't be happy with that.
Keogh throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Waul struggling a bit here.
Keogh controls the position.
Waul is trying to improve his position.
Keogh controlling the position from side mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Keogh wants to lay and pray for a moment but Waul keeps working.
Sloppy strikes there by Keogh.
Waul trying to remain calm as Keogh controls from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Waul pushes Keogh away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Keogh gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Waul dodges the ground and pound from Keogh.
Waul manages to get back to half guard.
Keogh stalling.
Waul wants to control but Keogh is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Waul is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Keogh stands up from half guard.
Keogh takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Waul lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Keogh can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from Waul and Keogh drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by Waul.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Waul!
Paul Waul is the new heavyweight champion!
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