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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joey Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joey Black could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jack Ryan's chin.
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joey Black!
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, Jack Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Black. No joy for Ryan on that attempt.
Black pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Black changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Black blocks the body kick.
Good leg kick by Black there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Black tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Black feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Ryan sprawling to the canvas! Ryan rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Black finish him?!
Ryan is rocked!
Black misses with a few strikes there.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Black finish him?
Black lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Ryan is looking to close the distance but Black sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Ryan crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Ryan is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Joey Black!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Slippery Posey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Hanegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Hanegan 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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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, Slippery Posey!
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, Ryan Hanegan!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
Hanegan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Posey.
Posey throws a jab when Hanegan was well out of range.
Posey fails to land with a series of punches.
Posey moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
No joy there for Posey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Posey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Posey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanegan.
Posey misses with a wild combination.
Posey connects with a jab.
Posey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hanegan fails to land the takedown.
Posey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanegan tries to move into range but Posey moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Posey fails to land with a series of punches.
Posey looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Posey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Posey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hanegan.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Hanegan backs up against the cage.
Hanegan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Posey tries to bum rush Hanegan with a series of wild strikes but Hanegan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Posey is breathing heavily.
Posey throws a right hand that Hanegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanegan also avoids with ease.
Hanegan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Slippery Posey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hanegan.
Hanegan scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hanegan perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Hanegan prevents Posey from improving his position.
Posey taking some punishment here, with Hanegan in his half guard.
Posey wants to get back to full guard.
Posey is looking to escape.
Posey wants to get back to full guard but Hanegan has mounted him!
Hanegan looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hanegan is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Posey can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hanegan controlling from the full mount.
Hanegan trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanegan controlling from mount.
Posey keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Posey is working hard here to advance position.
Hanegan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Posey is looking to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hanegan cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hanegan can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Posey is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hanegan lands a nice shot to the head.
Posey working to try and regain half guard.
Hanegan scoring with strikes but Posey is staying in there.
Hanegan wants to control the pace but Posey is squirming around nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Posey is trying to escape the mount.
Posey is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ryan Hanegan dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Hanegan moves out of range of the strikes.
Hanegan fails with a takedown attempt.
Hanegan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Posey.
Posey lands a nice shot to the body.
Posey stuffs the takedown.
Posey throws a series of punches but Hanegan moves out of range.
Posey lands an overhand right.
Hanegan is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Posey.
Hanegan uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Posey.
Hanegan fails with the takedown.
Slippery Posey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hanegan.
Posey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Posey will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Posey scores with a sloppy right hand. Hanegan should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Posey misses with the combination.
Posey takes a swing at Hanegan's ribcage but misses.
Hanegan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Posey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slippery Posey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hanegan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hanegan trying to land knees to the body.
Posey pulls guard successfully.
Posey has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Hanegan has passed into side control.
Posey is trying to get back to half guard.
Hanegan controlling from side mount.
Posey is trying to improve his position.
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.
Posey manages to get back to half guard.
Posey wants to get back to his feet.
Posey actively working from the bottom here.
Hanegan wants to lay and pray for a moment but Posey keeps working.
Posey wants to control but Hanegan is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Posey kicks off Hanegan and gets to his feet.
Hanegan walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Posey throws a nice looking combination but Hanegan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Posey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Posey jabs at Hanegan's body.
Hanegan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Posey pinned against the cage. Posey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanegan slips a straight right by Posey.
Posey scores with a three punch combo!
Slippery Posey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Posey tries to bum rush Hanegan with a series of wild strikes but Hanegan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hanegan misses with a takedown attempt - Posey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hanegan slips a jab from Posey.
Hanegan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Posey pinned against the cage. Posey gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hanegan.
Hanegan tries to advance to mount but Posey denies him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hanegan has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Posey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanegan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hanegan shoots in and drives through. Posey sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hanegan doesn't manage to clinch there - Posey circles away.
Hanegan fails with a takedown attempt.
A punch combination from Posey misses.
A right-left combo lands from Posey.
Hanegan drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Posey gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Posey kicks Hanegan off and gets back to his feet.
Hanegan showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Posey.
Posey lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Posey digs a good body shot into Hanegan's ribs.
Posey's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Posey duly obliges.
Posey throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Posey throws a right hand that Hanegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanegan also avoids with ease.
A shot to de liver by Posey. Beautiful body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Slippery Posey 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. This is the final round!
Hanegan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slippery Posey is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Posey throws a series of punches but Hanegan moves out of range.
Good exchange - Posey coming out on top.
Posey jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Posey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hanegan manages to avoid it.
Posey takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Posey misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hanegan throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
Posey loads up on a big right hand but Hanegan slips the punch.
Posey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Posey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Posey throws a right and a left that Hanegan avoids nicely.
Hanegan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Posey is fending him off so far but Hanegan persists. Nope, Posey circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hanegan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Posey jumps guard but Hanegan stands there with Posey around his waist. Posey gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hanegan drags the fight down to the ground.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Posey trying to control but Hanegan is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Posey wants to stand but Hanegan has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Posey trying to control but Hanegan is working from the bottom.
Hanegan keeping full guard, as Posey tries to pass.
Posey wants to control from the top but Hanegan keeps moving.
Hanegan can't keep his opponent in guard - Posey advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hanegan is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Posey connects with the punch.
Posey throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Posey throws a right hand that Hanegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanegan also avoids with ease.
No joy there for Posey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
Hanegan fails with the takedown.
Slippery Posey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryan Hanegan.
No joy there for Posey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Posey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanegan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hanegan fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Posey sprawls well initially but Hanegan persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Hanegan is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Posey misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Hanegan there.
Hanegan decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hanegan.
Posey misses with a few strikes there.
Posey scores with a jab.
Posey throws a right and a left that Hanegan avoids nicely.
Posey looks to land a combination but Hanegan avoids it well.
Posey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanegan avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Posey does no damage.
Posey throws a right hand that Hanegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanegan also avoids with ease.
Posey looks to land a combination but Hanegan avoids it well.
Posey misses with a wild body shot.
Posey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hanegan fakes the leg kick and cracks Posey in the body.
Hanegan looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hanegan gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Hanegan works on Posey's body with a couple of short punches.
Hanegan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Posey keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hanegan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Posey is fending him off so far but Hanegan persists. Nope, Posey circles away and we're back to standing.
Posey misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hanegan slips a jab and a cross from Posey.
Posey throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Posey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Posey swinging wilding here.
Posey lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Posey swinging wilding here.
Posey rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hanegan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Posey throws a nice looking combination but Hanegan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Posey lands a with a good body shot.
Posey throws a right hand that Hanegan ducks under and follows up with a left that Hanegan also avoids with ease.
Posey swings for the body but Hanegan moves out of range.
Hanegan fails with a takedown attempt.
Posey misses with the combination.
Posey fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Slippery Posey.
I think Posey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 29:29
The fight is ruled a draw!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alicia Dawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Masakatsu Kumamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masakatsu Kumamoto acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alicia Dawn!
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, Masakatsu Kumamoto!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dawn stuffs the takedown.
Dawn throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dawn connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kumamoto gets a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kumamoto content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Dawn wants to get back to his feet.
Kumamoto missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kumamoto wants to pass the guard but Dawn is defending well.
Kumamoto takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumamoto is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dawn doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Kumamoto.
Dawn is trying to stand.
Kumamoto is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Kumamoto is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dawn is just riding it out for now. Kumamoto eventually gives up the hold.
Dawn is defending against the submission attempts here by Kumamoto.
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.
Dawn works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kumamoto trying to control the position from guard on top but Dawn is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dawn tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Kumamoto throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Dawn keeping moving, preventing Kumamoto from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumamoto postures up.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Kumamoto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dawn as he jumps to the side.
Kumamoto scores with a takedown into Dawn's guard.
Kumamoto looks gassed!
Kumamoto wants to control from the top but Dawn keeps moving.
Dawn throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Dawn trying to control the position.
Dawn keeping moving, preventing Kumamoto from controlling successfully.
Dawn working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dawn wants to sweep but no luck.
Kumamoto is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dawn swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kumamoto fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Alicia Dawn has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Masakatsu Kumamoto.
Dawn throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dawn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Dawn scores with a sloppy right hand. Kumamoto should have avoided that one.
Kumamoto is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Dawn finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kumamoto is still on wobbly legs! Can Dawn finish him?
Dawn scores with a head kick.
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 Alicia Dawn will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kumamoto tries to clinch up.
Kumamoto takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Kumamoto shoots in but Dawn avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dawn lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Kumamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dawn lands a high kick!
Dawn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kumamoto's head.
Dawn displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dawn throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Kumamoto colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Dawn as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Kumamoto is left battered and dazed whilst Dawn and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alicia Dawn!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davey Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fritz Hauser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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280 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Davey Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fritz Hauser!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Williams wants to clinch.
Davey Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Williams fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hauser misses with a series of wild punches.
Williams throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hauser counters with a stiff right hand.
Hauser throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Williams thuds his right hand into Hauser's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hauser misses with a wild body shot.
Hauser misses with a few strikes there.
Williams tries to clinch up but Hauser circles away and keeps his distance.
Hauser showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams clinches with his opponent.
Williams lands an elbow inside that Hauser shrugs off.
Hauser is rocked!
It looks like Fritz Hauser has been cut.
Williams lands a big right hand that drops Hauser! The killer instinct kicks in and Williams finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Williams!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davey Williams!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manos de Piedra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). de Piedra kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is Hecho en Mexico. David Matthews acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manos de Piedra!
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, David Matthews!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
de Piedra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
de Piedra fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Matthews with a poor takedown
and de Piedra counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Matthews with a lazy takedown attempt
and de Piedra holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Matthews looking to slow down the pace here.
Matthews wants to break free but de Piedra has control.
de Piedra pulls guard.
Matthews has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of de Piedra is proving hard to escape from.
Matthews trying to control the position from guard on top but de Piedra is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
de Piedra is breathing heavily.
de Piedra working a defensive guard here.
Matthews lands a couple of elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews trying to control but de Piedra is working from the bottom.
Matthews pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. de Piedra is keeping the position for now.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
de Piedra doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Matthews counters with a takedown into side control.
Matthews trying to control the position but de Piedra is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Matthews wants to lay and pray for a moment but de Piedra keeps working.
de Piedra is looking to regain half guard here but Matthews keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Matthews has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
de Piedra is trying to get back to half guard.
de Piedra manages to get back to half guard.
Matthews is trying to control the action in half guard but de Piedra is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Matthews is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
de Piedra moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Matthews looking to pass the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
de Piedra pulls Matthews in close to prevent any damage.
de Piedra trying to keep a closed guard but Matthews is proving a slippery customer.
de Piedra wants to sweep but no luck.
Matthews wants to control from the top but de Piedra keeps moving.
Matthews stands up from guard. Let's bang!
That's four 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.
de Piedra lands a head kick. Matthews smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Matthews throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Matthews fails with the takedown
and de Piedra counters with a nice double leg into side control. Matthews won't be happy with that.
Manos de Piedra has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Matthews.
de Piedra taking a breather here.
Matthews wants to control but de Piedra postures up.
Matthews tries to control the position but he's not in luck - de Piedra easily slips into full mount!
Matthews is in all sorts of trouble here.
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 Manos de Piedra will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Matthews circles away from the clinch attempt.
de Piedra fails with the takedown
and Matthews counters with a nice double leg into guard.
de Piedra has momentary wrist control but Matthews slips an elbow through the middle.
Matthews wants to control from the top but de Piedra keeps moving.
Matthewsis looking to pass into half guard but de Piedra pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now de Piedra is in guard.
de Piedra postures up.
de Piedra has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Matthews bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in de Piedra's guard.
Matthews stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. de Piedra swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Matthews 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.
Matthews with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews trying to stand up but can't free himself from de Piedra's guard.
Matthews pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. de Piedra is keeping the position for now.
de Piedra is looking to stand up but Matthews isn't so interested in that idea.
de Piedra has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Matthews has passed into side control.
Matthews decides to stand back up. Matthews steps back and let's de Piedra get back to his feet.
de Piedra feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Matthews being controlled here, momentarily.
de Piedra seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Matthews for as long as he can get away with.
Matthews bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in de Piedra's guard.
Matthews drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Matthews jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
de Piedra wants to get back to his feet but Matthews is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Matthews gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Matthews scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Matthews.
Matthews wants to take a breather but de Piedra is having none of it.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Matthews lands a nice short elbow.
de Piedra is staying active underneath Matthews, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Matthews stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows de Piedra to get to his feet.
Matthews shoots and misses
and de Piedra decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Matthews's guard.
de Piedra 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.
Matthews is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Matthews is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. de Piedra doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Matthews.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Matthews is working for a submission of some sort.
Matthews scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
David Matthews has got the better of the ground game so far.
Matthews is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, de Piedra has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Matthews moves nicely into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
David Matthews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Matthews misses with a combination
and de Piedra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Matthews looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Matthews is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
de Piedra trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Matthews is pulling down on de Piedra's head. It's preventing any offense from de Piedra, at least for the moment.
de Piedra sitting in guard here, content to control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Matthews is controlling de Piedra's posture.
de Piedra postures up.
Matthews doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Matthews wants to sweep but no luck.
Matthews trying to keep a closed guard but de Piedra is proving a slippery customer.
Matthews has de Piedra pulled in close to control his posture.
Matthews trying to control the position.
Matthews lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for de Piedra!
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.
Matthews trying to control but de Piedra is having none of it.
de Piedra working to try and regain half guard.
Matthews has control of de Piedra's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and de Piedra regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Matthews tries to control but de Piedra wriggling away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
de Piedra tries to lock up and control but Matthews gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
de Piedra is wriggling around trying to escape.
Matthews working de Piedra over with strikes here.
Matthews pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Matthews trying to control but he's not successful this time.
de Piedra is working to get back to half guard.
de Piedra slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Matthews trying to pass the guard but de Piedra defending well.
Matthews trying to control from half guard but de Piedra is working away.
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.
Matthews trying to advance position but de Piedra counters by regaining guard.
Matthews drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and de Piedra dives on top into guard.
Matthews wants to sweep here but de Piedra controlling him for the moment.
de Piedra gets to his feet. Matthews looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Matthews shoots and misses
and de Piedra counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Matthews trying to control the position.
Matthews wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manos de Piedra showed his dominance in that final round.
Well de Piedra has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manos de Piedra!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Thales Laydown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klem Hopper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Laydown comes to the cage accompanied by "The Lost Vikings". These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thales Laydown!
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, Klem Hopper!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Ivan Kurochkin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hopper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laydown tries to clinch but Hopper is having none of it.
Laydown closes the distance and clinches.
Laydown gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hopper.
Laydown changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Hopper fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Laydown scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hopper scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Laydown manages to mount him!
Laydown trying to control but Hopper is having none of it.
Laydown avoids the attempt from Hopper to control.
Hopper is trying to escape the mount.
Laydown moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Hopper has worked his arm free - good work by Hopper!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper is looking for a sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hopper regains half guard.
Laydown is breathing heavily.
Hopper slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Laydown preventing the sweep.
Hopper looking to control.
Laydown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hopper's head.
Hopper lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Laydown postures up.
Hopper will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Laydown wanted to stand there but Hopper had control of the position.
That's two 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.
Hopper wants to sweep here but Laydown controlling him for the moment.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hopper lands a left and a right that sends Laydown crashing to the canvas! Hopper dives into mount looking to finish!
Laydown is rocked!
It looks like Thales Laydown has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hopper postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Laydown looks a forlorn figure.
Oh Laydown is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hopper lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Laydown hang on?
Laydown trying desperately to get to his feet.
Hopper lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Laydown tries to lock up and control but Hopper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Laydown is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Laydown gets back to half guard.
Hopper is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Laydown seems to have got his legs back now.
Laydown might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Hopper postures up in Laydown's guard and throws a big left but Laydown blocks it.
Laydown doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laydown pushes Hopper off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Laydown is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Klem Hopper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hopper misses with a few strikes there.
Laydown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Hopper!
Laydown looking to control but Hopper is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Hopper in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Laydown tries to control but Hopper wriggling away.
Hopper is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hopper is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hopper regains half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hopper pushes Laydown off looking to stand but Laydown dives back in and keeps control.
Laydown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hopper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hopper is pressing down on Laydown's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Laydown wants to pass the guard but Hopper is keeping the position.
Laydown stops Hopper from standing up.
Hopper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laydown is one step ahead there.
Hopper is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Hopper looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Laydown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hopper trying to control from half guard but Laydown is working away.
Hopper working Laydown over with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klem Hopper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thales Laydown's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Laydown on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hopper moves out of range of the body kick.
Hopper lands with a nice body punch.
Laydown is looking to clinch.
Laydown wants to clinch up but Hopper keeps it at a distance.
Laydown tries to clinch but Hopper is having none of it.
Hopper changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Decent striking displayed by Hopper there.
Laydown with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Hopper to score with a decent uppercut.
Laydown fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hopper lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Laydown at a distance.
Laydown avoids a punch combination nicely.
Laydown on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hopper throws a series of punches but Laydown moves out of range.
Laydown closes the distance and clinches.
Hopper scores with a hook to the body.
Hopper is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Laydown slows down the pace here.
Hopper managing to block the knees to the body from Laydown.
Laydown stalling in the clinch but Hopper improves position.
Laydown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hopper successfully pulls guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hopper is on top in guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hopper throws a strike but Laydown rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Hopper looking for a sweep. Not yet Hopper, not yet.
Laydown stands up over Hopper, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hopper manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Hopper looks to land a combination but Laydown avoids it well.
Hopper lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Laydown shoots in but no luck this time.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hopper!
Hopper circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hopper misses with a few strikes there.
Hopper throws a nice looking combination but Laydown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laydown closes the distance and clinches.
Hopper breaks the clinch.
Hopper lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hopper misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laydown tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hopper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laydown shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hopper swings for the body but Laydown moves out of range.
Hopper tries to bum rush Laydown with a series of wild strikes but Laydown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Laydown looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Hopper thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hopper lands a jab to the nose.
Laydown takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Hopper misses with a body shot.
Hopper is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Laydown rather than just go for the knockout.
Laydown slips a jab and a cross from Hopper.
Hopper thows a body shot but no joy.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laydown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hopper scores with a body shot.
Hopper moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Klem Hopper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A shot to de liver by Hopper. Beautiful body shot.
Hopper cracks Laydown with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Laydown shoots in and bounces Hopper off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hopper keeping moving, preventing Laydown from controlling successfully.
Laydown with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laydown stands up from Hopper's guard - Laydown perhaps looking for a knockout.
Hopper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hopper.
Laydown gets the takedown into side control.
The strikes coming from Laydown are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Laydown blocks the strikes from Hopper.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Hopper can do anything to dispel that myth.
Laydown landing a few strikes.
Laydown takes a little break here. Hopper wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Hopper is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Laydown is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Laydown pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hopper tries to reverse the position but Laydown maintains control.
Laydown wants to control the pace but Hopper is squirming around nicely.
Laydown is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Hopper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laydown with shots to the head and body - Hopper looks very uncomfortable down there.
Laydown trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Laydown in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hopper is working to get back to half guard.
Laydown avoids the attempt from Hopper to control.
Laydown landing shots from mount.
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!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hopper can't escape the position.
Thales Laydown overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klem Hopper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Thales Laydown's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Hopper thuds a left hand into Laydown's body.
Hopper misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Laydown.
Hopper keeps the fight on the outside.
Hopper misses with an uppercut. Laydown saw that one coming.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laydown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Hopper misses.
Hopper swats away the attempt to clinch by Laydown.
Hopper looks to land a combination. Laydown sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hopper throws a nice looking combination but Laydown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Laydown is looking to clinch.
Hopper throws a right and a left that Laydown avoids nicely.
Laydown is looking to clinch but Hopper is avoiding it.
Hopper takes a swing at Laydown's ribcage but misses.
Laydown looks for a takedown but Hopper sprawls well.
Hopper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Laydown fails to land with a series of punches.
Hopper fails with the takedown.
A head kick from Laydown lands but Hopper takes it in his stride.
Hopper scores with a body shot.
Laydown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Thales Laydown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hopper misses with a combination
and Laydown cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Laydown drives through with a takedown into guard.
Laydown content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hopper looking to hit a scissor sweep but Laydown is one step ahead there.
Laydown wants to stand but Hopper is controlling his posture from full guard.
Laydown stopping the sweep attempt from Hopper.
Hopper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Laydown's guard.
Hopper throwing strikes but missing.
Hopper pushing down on Laydown's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Laydown tries to get to full guard but Hopper has control of the leg.
Hopper scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hopper lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hopper looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Hopper throwing shots but Laydown is blocking nicely.
Hopper thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Laydown to regain full guard.
Hopper looking to pass the guard.
Laydown avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laydown is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hopper cracks Laydown with a solid left hand.
Laydown trying to keep a closed guard but Hopper is proving a slippery customer.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Laydown dodges the punch combination from Hopper.
Laydown clinches.
Laydown stalling.
Laydown with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Laydown breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Laydown looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hopper keeps the fight on the outside.
Laydown doesn't manage to clinch there - Hopper circles away.
Laydown clinches up against the cage.
Hopper gets underhooks to prevent Laydown's takedown attempt.
Hopper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Laydown has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Hopper swings for the body but Laydown moves out of range.
Laydown misses with a two punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laydown takes one on the button.
Laydown shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Thales Laydown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hopper lands with a big right hook that stumbles Laydown - he's out on his feet here! Hopper follows up with another monster hook that separates Laydown from consciousness! Laydown falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Hopper stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Klem Hopper!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between David Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BIG STYLE (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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287 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, David Scott!
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, BIG STYLE!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Scott was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
STYLE really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Scott content just to control the position here.
STYLE is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
STYLE sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
STYLE tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
STYLE is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily.
Scott stalling.
STYLE is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Scott pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Scott keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Scott is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
STYLE won't allow Scott to pass to mount.
STYLE makes his way to full guard. A much better position for STYLE.
Scott stands up from STYLE's guard - Scott perhaps looking for a knockout.
STYLE has his takedown stuffed
and Scott counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Scott knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for STYLE on the ground.
STYLE looks gassed!
STYLE moves into full guard.
Scott scoring with punches to the head and body.
Scott with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Scott looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott advances position into side control!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Scott thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
STYLE is looking for a sweep.
Scott decides to stand up, so the ref orders STYLE to his feet.
Scott shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in STYLE's guard.
STYLE looking to hit a scissor sweep but Scott is one step ahead there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
STYLE had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Scott is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. STYLE Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Scott's back instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
STYLE lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by STYLE.
STYLE working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
STYLE punishes Scott with strikes from the back mount.
STYLE is working the ground and pound. Can Scott escape?
STYLE looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
STYLE is looking for a rear naked choke here but Scott reverses the position brilliantly into STYLE's guard!
STYLE working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scott doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Scott manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
STYLE has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Scott can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott preventing the sweep.
STYLE looking for a guillotine here but Scott defends easily.
STYLE is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
STYLE is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
STYLE striking from the bottom here.
Scott passes into half guard.
STYLE works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
BIG STYLE dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Scott misses with a straight left.
Scott clinches up with STYLE and pushes him back against the cage.
Scott escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
STYLE misses with a takedown
and Scott counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in STYLE's guard now.
Scott trying to control the position from guard on top but STYLE is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scott has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Scott stopping the sweep attempt from STYLE.
Scott wants to stand but STYLE has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
STYLE looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Scott puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scott moves into full mount! STYLE won't be happy about that!
STYLE can't escape the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
STYLE wants to control but Scott is having none of it.
STYLE tries to reverse the position but Scott maintains control.
STYLE tries to lock up and control but Scott gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Scott wants to control the pace but STYLE is squirming around nicely.
STYLE keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
STYLE is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
STYLE slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
STYLE tries to get to full guard but Scott has control of the leg.
STYLE gets full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
STYLE has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Scott doesn't defend quickly enough and STYLE has managed to lock this one up! Can Scott escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to STYLE on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). BIG STYLE!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aslak Lappalainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jozef Pilsudzki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aslak Lappalainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Aslak Lappalainen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jozef Pilsudzki!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Pilsudzki misses.
Pilsudzki will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Pilsudzki throws a series of punches but Lappalainen avoids them all with ease.
Pilsudzki tries to bum rush Lappalainen with a series of wild strikes but Lappalainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lappalainen feints and as Pilsudzki raises his hands in defense, Lappalainen changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Lappalainen passes Pilsudzki's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Lappalainen is thwarting Pilsudzki's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pilsudzki wants to get back to full guard.
Pilsudzki is trying to control but can't.
Pilsudzki wants to get back to full guard.
Pilsudzki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Lappalainen is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lappalainen is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Lappalainen prevents Pilsudzki from improving his position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Pilsudzki looks to land a combination but Lappalainen avoids it well.
Lappalainen moves into the clinch.
Pilsudzki wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lappalainen pulls Pilsudzki into guard.
Pilsudzki trying to control the position from guard on top but Lappalainen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lappalainen controlling the position.
Lappalainen bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pilsudzki's guard.
Lappalainen drops back looking for a leg! Pilsudzki is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pilsudzki manages to kick Lappalainen off! Lappalainen jumps back into Pilsudzki's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lappalainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Pilsudzki is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pilsudzki is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lappalainen won't allow Pilsudzki to sweep him here.
Pilsudzki looks gassed!
Pilsudzki is looking for a triangle but Lappalainen pushes his legs off easily.
Pilsudzki is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lappalainen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lappalainen postures up.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Lappalainen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lappalainen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pilsudzki.
Lappalainen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pilsudzki misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pilsudzki throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Lappalainen colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Pilsudzki as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Lappalainen is left battered and dazed whilst Pilsudzki and his camp cheer!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jozef Pilsudzki!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleksandor Silvaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Gregaski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silvaski comes to the cage accompanied by Enae Volare Mezzo. Aleksandor Silvaski 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 super 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, Aleksandor Silvaski!
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, Victor Gregaski!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Gregaski looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Silvaski pulls guard successfully.
Silvaski keeping full guard, as Gregaski tries to pass.
Silvaski is pulling down on Gregaski's head to control his posture.
Silvaski has a closed guard, preventing Gregaski from standing up.
Silvaski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Gregaski's guard.
Silvaski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Silvaski is looking to stand up but Gregaski won't let him.
Silvaski trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Silvaski wants to control from the top but Gregaski keeps moving.
Silvaski wants to stand but Gregaski has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Silvaski cracks Gregaski with a solid left hand.
Silvaski stands up from Gregaski's guard - Silvaski perhaps looking for a knockout.
Silvaski instigates a clinch.
Gregaski has Silvaski pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Silvaski manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Gregaski wants to break free but Silvaski has control.
Silvaski managing to block the knees to the body from Gregaski.
Gregaski tries to pull guard but Silvaski won't allow it.
Silvaski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Silvaski forces Gregaski back against the cage and clinches.
Silvaski gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Gregaski.
Aleksandor Silvaski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Victor Gregaski.
Gregaski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Silvaski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Gregaski drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Silvaski wants to control but Gregaski postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gregaski passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Silvaski!
Silvaski is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Silvaski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Silvaski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Silvaski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Gregaski goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Silvaski is on top in guard.
Silvaski content to stall in guard here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Gregaski looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Silvaski passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silvaski wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gregaski keeps working.
Silvaski thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Gregaski tries to buck Silvaski off but Silvaski is having none of it.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gregaski can do anything to dispel that myth.
Silvaski stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Gregaski wants to clinch.
Silvaski works over Gregaski's head and body with a nice combination.
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.
Silvaski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silvaski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Silvaski.
Silvaski keeps the fight on the outside.
Silvaski throws a head kick that half lands.
Silvaski lands with a slapping head kick.
Silvaski lands a head kick!
Gregaski is looking to clinch.
Silvaski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Gregaski tries to clinch but Silvaski moves out of range.
Gregaski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Silvaski throws a quick inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandor Silvaski dominated that 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.
Gregaski fails in his attempt to clinch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silvaski.
Silvaski scores with a takedown into Gregaski's guard.
Silvaski wants to control from the top but Gregaski keeps moving.
Silvaski decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Gregaski, up you get!
Silvaski connects with a high kick.
Gregaski closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Gregaski throwing shots but Silvaski is blocking nicely.
Gregaski looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Silvaski pushes Gregaski off looking to stand but Gregaski dives back in and keeps control.
Gregaski is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregaski tries to pass the half guard into mount. Silvaski knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Gregaski is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Silvaski is trying to control but can't.
Silvaski manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Silvaski connects with a high kick.
Both fighters circling a little - Silvaski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Silvaski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Gregaski takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Silvaski closes the distance and clinches.
Silvaski prevents Gregaski from breaking the clinch.
Gregaski swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silvaski manages to break the clinch.
Silvaski lands with a kick to the temple. Gregaski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvaski throws a leg kick which misses Gregaski's front leg but catches the back leg as Gregaski tries to avoid it.
Aleksandor Silvaski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Gregaski is predictable there
and Silvaski counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Silvaski clinches with his opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gregaski has had enough of the clinch but Silvaski keeps him there for the moment.
Silvaski wants the takedown. Gregaski is fighting it off but Silvaski persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Gregaski's guard against the cage.
Silvaski wants to stand but Gregaski is controlling his posture from full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gregaski is on top in guard.
Gregaski drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Silvaski manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Gregaski has Silvaski in his guard.
Gregaski working for a triangle but Silvaski defends it easily.
Silvaski drops back looking for a leg! Gregaski is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gregaski manages to kick Silvaski off! Silvaski jumps back into Gregaski's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gregaski looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Silvaski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregaski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregaski controls Silvaski momentarily but Silvaski frees himself.
Silvaski trying to control the position from guard on top but Gregaski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Gregaski working for submissions but it's allowed Silvaski to get to half guard.
Silvaski prevents Gregaski from improving his position.
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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Silvaski lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Left hook, right uppercut from Silvaski.
A low kick from Gregaski is predictable there
and Silvaski counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Gregaski is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Gregaski misses with a takedown attempt
and Silvaski counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Gregaski thinking.
Gregaski misses with a double jab
and Silvaski counters with a series of strikes. Gregaski will be more careful next time no doubt.
Gregaski misses with a leg kick
and Silvaski counters with a good low kick that Gregaski was not able to check.
Silvaski is looking to slow Gregaski down with leg kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Silvaski breaks from the clinch.
A good leg kick by Silvaski.
Gregaski shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
so Silvaski counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aleksandor Silvaski dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Gregaski gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Gregaski throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Gregaski bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Silvaski's guard.
Gregaski must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Silvaski looking for a guillotine here but Gregaski defends easily.
Silvaski is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Aleksandor Silvaski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Silvaski looking to control.
Silvaski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gregaski tries to hold on but Silvaski postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gregaski tries to reverse the position but Silvaski maintains control.
Gregaski reaches up to try and control the position but Silvaski seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Gregaski rolls and tries to escape and now Silvaski has his back!
Silvaski has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Gregaski can't escape the position.
I would not like to be Gregaski right now.
Gregaski manages to reverse the position and now he's in Silvaski's guard. Nice work there by Gregaski.
Silvaski pushes Gregaski off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Silvaski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silvaski lands a high kick!
Silvaski scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Silvaski is looking to take a break and control but Gregaski is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Gregaski is trying to get back to full guard.
Gregaski is trying to control but Silvaski manages to pass to mount!
Silvaski is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Silvaski connects with a high kick.
Silvaski lands a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silvaski has closed the distance and engaged Gregaski in a clinch.
Silvaski manages to break the clinch.
A slapping body kick lands there for Silvaski.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Silvaski.
Silvaski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Silvaski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Gregaski.
Silvaski fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gregaski has his takedown stuffed
and Silvaski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Silvaski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Gregaski will feel that in the morning.
Silvaski connects with a nice looking jab.
Gregaski tries to clinch
and Silvaski counters with an inside leg kick.
Silvaski scores with a kick to the body.
Silvaski rushes Gregaski and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Silvaski turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Silvaski manages to end up in side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gregaski is trying to improve his position.
Silvaski gets to mount! Gregaski was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Silvaski tries to control but Gregaski wriggling away.
Victor Gregaski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gregaski reaches up to try and control the position but Silvaski seems to have an arm triangle now! Uh oh! Gregaski rolls and tries to escape and now Silvaski has his back!
Silvaski is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Gregaski trying to control but not successfully.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Silvaski.
Gregaski tries to break free.
A lull in the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Silvaski is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Gregaski knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Gregaski for a finish.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aleksandor Silvaski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Silvaski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aleksandor Silvaski!
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