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Bloodsport: No Way Out PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Khalidov Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adolf Hitler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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278 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Counter striker
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Khalidov Mousasi!
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, Adolf Hitler!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mousasi looks to score with a jab to the body but Hitler is just out of range.
Mousasi misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mousasi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hitler's sensitive parts.
Mousasi seems to be stalking Hitler here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastatic head kick! Hitler drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Khalidov Mousasi!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maksim Vinogradov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregor Moksova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moksova has chosen Russian National Anthem as his entrance music. The key to victory for Maksim Vinogradov has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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215 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksim Vinogradov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregor Moksova!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vinogradov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Moksova sprawls well. Moksova wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Vinogradov gets slowly back to his feet.
Vinogradov avoids the body shot from Moksova.
Vinogradov throws a head kick that misses.
Moksova lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Moksova fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Vinogradov sprawls well initially but Moksova persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Moksova is trying to control the action in half guard but Vinogradov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Vinogradov makes his way to full guard, as Moksova worked for a kimura.
Moksova must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Moksova looking to pass the guard.
Moksova wants to control from the top but Vinogradov keeps moving.
Moksova landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vinogradov striking off his back.
Vinogradov working a defensive guard here.
Moksova is looking to stand up but Vinogradov won't let him.
Vinogradov seems keen to control Moksova's posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vinogradov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vinogradov keeping full guard, as Moksova tries to pass.
Moksova won't allow Vinogradov to get back to his feet.
Vinogradov pushes Moksova off and gets back to his feet.
Vinogradov is breathing heavily.
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.
Vinogradov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moksova counters with a body kick that stops Vinogradov in his tracks momentarily.
Moksova gets a takedown into half guard.
Moksova trying to control the action but Vinogradov is working from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Vinogradov is looking to escape.
Moksova looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Moksova is trying to control the action in half guard but Vinogradov is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vinogradov pushes Moksova off looking to stand but Moksova dives back in and keeps control.
Vinogradov pushes Moksova off and gets back to his feet.
Vinogradov with a poor takedown
and Moksova counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Vinogradov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vinogradov tries to break the clinch but Moksova is controlling the position.
Vinogradov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moksova has a couple of punches blocked by Vinogradov.
Moksova breaks from the clinch.
Moksova shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Vinogradov as he jumps to the side.
Vinogradov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moksova counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Moksova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vinogradov blocks a head kick by Moksova.
Moksova takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Moksova!
Moksova tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Moksova looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Vinogradov!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vinogradov is trying to stand up.
Moksova can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vinogradov is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gregor Moksova dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Moksova throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vinogradov fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moksova looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vinogradov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Moksova decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vinogradov's guard.
Vinogradov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Moksova postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Vinogradov keeping moving, preventing Moksova from controlling successfully.
Vinogradov is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Moksova breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moksova moves in looking to clinch but Vinogradov pushes him off.
Vinogradov shoots and misses
and Moksova counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Vinogradov slips a jab and a cross from Moksova.
Moksova swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vinogradov tries to clinch up.
Moksova misses with a two punch combination.
Moksova darts in trying to clinch
and Vinogradov counters by clinching up.
Moksova has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Vinogradov breaks from the clinch.
Vinogradov with a poor takedown
and Moksova counters with a left and a right that stings Vinogradov.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maksim Vinogradov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vinogradov shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Moksova counters by clinching up.
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.
Vinogradov leaning against his opponent.
Moksova gets underhooks to prevent Vinogradov's takedown attempt.
Vinogradov tries to break free but Moksova pushes him back against the cage.
Moksova is pressed up against the cage. Vinogradov has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Moksova down to the mat. Moksova avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Vinogradov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Moksova counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Moksova clinches with his opponent.
Vinogradov pulls guard successfully.
Vinogradov has a closed guard, preventing Moksova from standing up.
Vinogradov is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Moksova chips away with some ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moksova is sitting in close to Vinogradov's body. Vinogradov has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Moksova is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Moksova is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Vinogradov.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Maksim Vinogradov!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patrick Nielson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers has chosen Boss N*gga as his entrance music. Jay Summers has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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194 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Patrick Nielson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Summers!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nielson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Summers tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Nielson is working for a guillotine from mount but Summers frees his head quite easily.
Nielson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Summers has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Nielson goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Summers turns into him and now he's in Nielson's guard.
Nielson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Summers frees his head nicely. Oh but Nielson has switched to an armbar! Summers is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Patrick Nielson!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Dolbakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dimitur Satamov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dolbakov comes to the cage accompanied by Radiohead-Creep. Dimitur Satamov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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216 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Dolbakov!
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, Dimitur Satamov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Satamov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dolbakov sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Satamov somewhat.
Satamov scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
It looks like Ivan Dolbakov has been cut.
Satamov throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dolbakov stuffs the takedown attempt from Satamov. Satamov gets slowly back to his feet.
Satamov lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dolbakov at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Satamov throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Satamov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dolbakov feints and then cracks Satamov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Satamov down.
Satamov fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Satamov is looking to clinch.
Satamov looks to score with a jab to the body but Dolbakov is just out of range.
Satamov scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Dolbakov is breathing heavily.
Satamov fails with a takedown attempt.
Ivan Dolbakov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitur Satamov.
Satamov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Dolbakov can pounce on him.
Dolbakov leaves Satamov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolbakov tries to close the distance and clinch but Satamov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dolbakov lands a nice looking body shot.
Satamov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Dolbakov manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Dolbakov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Dolbakov trying to control the position.
Satamov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dolbakov is keeping the position for now.
Dolbakov is looking to stand up but Satamov isn't so interested in that idea.
Satamov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Satamov scoring with punches to the head and body.
Dolbakov not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dolbakov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Satamov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Dolbakov's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Satamov wants to control from the top but Dolbakov keeps moving.
Dolbakov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Satamov on the ground.
Satamov connects with a couple of short punches.
Satamov scoring with some ground and pound.
Satamov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Satamov thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Satamov stopping the sweep attempt from Dolbakov.
Satamov works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Satamov is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dolbakov defends it well.
Satamov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Satamov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dolbakov is just riding it out for now. Satamov eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Satamov 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.
Satamov stops Dolbakov from getting back to his feet.
Satamov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Dolbakov is just riding it out for now. Satamov eventually gives up the hold.
Satamov is looking for a kimura here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dolbakov tries to roll over but Satamov keeps him under control.
Satamov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Satamov winds up and cracks Dolbakov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Satamov keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Satamov is looking for a kimura here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Satamov seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dimitur Satamov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ivan Dolbakov's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Satamov throws a series of punches but Dolbakov avoids them all with ease.
Satamov shoots for a double leg takedown but Dolbakov sprawls well. He's pushed Satamov's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dolbakov wants to clinch.
Good shot there by Satamov.
Ivan Dolbakov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Horrible takedown by Satamov or perhaps it was just good defense by Dolbakov which made him look bad.
Dolbakov closes the distance and clinches up with Satamov, looking for a takedown. Dolbakov pushes Satamov against the cage but Satamov circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Satamov shoots in but Dolbakov avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ivan Dolbakov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dimitur Satamov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dolbakov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dolbakov tries to clinch up.
Dolbakov darts in and clinches Satamov up against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dolbakov jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Satamov walks away with a smile on his face. Dolbakov gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Satamov swinging wilding here.
Satamov is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Dolbakov rather than just go for the knockout.
Satamov instigates a clinch.
Satamov wants a takedown but no success here.
Dolbakov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Satamov tries to score a body lock takedown but Dolbakov shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dolbakov breaks the clinch.
Dolbakov chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dolbakov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Satamov fails with the takedown
and Dolbakov counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Satamov is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Satamov tries for a takedown but Dolbakov circles away easily
and Dolbakov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Satamov!
Satamov tries to reverse the position but Dolbakov maintains control.
Dolbakov looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dolbakov thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Satamov is in all sorts of trouble here.
Satamov is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Dolbakov trying to control but Satamov is having none of it.
Dolbakov looking to control and managing it successfully.
Satamov manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Satamov moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dolbakov trying to control the position from guard on top but Satamov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Satamov is trying to control the position but Dolbakov postures up.
Satamov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Satamov throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Satamov looking for a sweep. Not yet Satamov, not yet.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Dolbakov leaves Satamov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
An inside leg kick lands from Dolbakov.
Dimitur Satamov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Satamov dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Satamov misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Satamov cracks Dolbakov with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Satamov clinches with his opponent.
Satamov gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Satamov postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dolbakov is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Satamov, into his guard.
Dolbakov is posturing up here but Satamov has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dolbakov tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dolbakov has to tap! Slick submission there by Satamov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dimitur Satamov!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wesley Correira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Valentine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wesley Correira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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260 lbs
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230 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Intelligent |
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Good kicks
Intelligent |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wesley Correira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Justin Valentine!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Correira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Correira tries to close the distance and clinch but Valentine swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Valentine keeps the fight on the outside.
Correira gets the takedown into side control.
Valentine is not content to let Correira control the position.
Correira prevents Valentine from escaping the position.
Correira trying to control the position but Valentine is working away.
Correira stands up and beckons Valentine to his feet.
Valentine tries to clinch up but Correira circles away and keeps his distance.
Valentine pushes Correira up against the cage in a clinch.
Correira stops a takedown attempt from Valentine.
Correira throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Correira trying to stall but Valentine improves his position.
Correira wants to get back to striking at distance but Valentine won't allow it.
Correira could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Correira with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Valentine fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correira fails to pull guard.
Correira misses with a knee strike.
Valentine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Valentine tries for a takedown but Correira manages to get underhooks.
Wesley Correira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Valentine.
Correira slowing the pace effectively.
Valentine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Correira smiles and moves away.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt.
Valentine plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Wesley Correira has been cut.
Correira is trying hard to land a takedown here. Valentine sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Valentine tries to clinch up.
Valentine avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Valentine tries to clinch but Correira is having none of it.
Correira has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valentine tries to pull guard but Correira holds him up against the cage and eventually Valentine drops back down to his feet.
Valentine tries for a takedown. No joy.
Correira has had enough of the clinch but Valentine keeps him there for the moment.
Valentine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Correira walks away with a smile on his face. Valentine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Correira tries to clinch but Valentine is having none of it.
Valentine lands a head kick!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Correira tries to clinch there but Valentine circles away.
Valentine stuffs the takedown.
Correira is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correira tries to clinch
and Valentine moves into the clinch.
Correira effectively controlling the action here.
Correira's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Correira wants to clinch up but Valentine keeps it at a distance.
Correira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Correira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Valentine paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Correira fails with an attempt to clinch.
Valentine clinches with his opponent.
Valentine tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Valentine pulls Correira into guard.
Correira wants to get up but he can't break Valentine's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Valentine is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Valentine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Correira is trying to maintain the position but Valentine is very close to passing his half guard.
Valentine throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Correira does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Valentine sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Correira defending well though.
Valentine wants to pass to mount but Correira is defending the position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Correira keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Correira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Correira circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Valentine has Correira pressed against the cage, preventing Correira from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Correira drops down looking for an ankle pick but Valentine pulls his leg out and moves away.
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.
Valentine rushes Correira and presses him up against the cage.
Valentine fails to pull guard.
Correira wants a takedown but no success here.
Valentine manages to break the clinch.
Valentine closes the distance and clinches up with Correira, looking for a takedown. Valentine pushes Correira against the cage but Correira circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Valentine closes this distance looking for a takedown but Correira circles away.
Valentine tries to clinch up but Correira circles away and keeps his distance.
Correira closes the distance looking to clinch
and Valentine counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Valentine has a takedown stuffed.
Correira darts in and clinches Valentine up against the cage.
Correira looking to throw knees to the head but Valentine is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Correira is looking to break free of the clinch but Valentine has double underhooks.
Correira can't get the takedown.
Valentine fails to pull guard.
Valentine pulls guard.
Valentine throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Justin Valentine dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Wesley Correira's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Valentine pushes Correira up against the cage in a clinch.
Correira unloads a knee to the mid-section. Valentine lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Correira gets underhooks to prevent Valentine's takedown attempt.
Valentine on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Valentine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Correira turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Correira trying to control the action but Valentine is working from the bottom.
Correira stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Valentine fails with a takedown attempt.
Correira tries to clinch up
and Valentine counters with a head kick. That will keep Correira thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Correira tries to clinch up
and Valentine counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correira wants to get back to striking at distance but Valentine won't allow it.
Valentine tries to pull guard but Correira holds him up against the cage and eventually Valentine drops back down to his feet.
Wesley Correira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Valentine.
Correira is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Correira turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Correira manages to end up in side control.
Correira blocks the strikes from Valentine.
Valentine is not content to let Correira control the position.
Valentine regains half guard.
Valentine tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Valentine works his way to full guard. Good work.
Correira has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Correira stands up from Valentine's guard - Correira perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correira tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Valentine is looking to clinch.
Valentine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wesley Correira is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Valentine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Correira tries to clinch but Valentine is having none of it.
Valentine shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Correira pinned against the cage. Correira gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Correira tries to clinch but Valentine moves out of range.
Correira tries to clinch there but Valentine circles away.
Correira swats away the attempt to clinch by Valentine.
Correira tries to clinch up but Valentine circles away and keeps his distance.
Valentine slips a jab and a cross from Correira.
Correira fails in his attempt to clinch.
Valentine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Wesley Correira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Valentine pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Correira shoots for a double leg takedown but Valentine sprawls well. He's pushed Correira's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Correira tries to clinch there but Valentine circles away.
Valentine lands a head kick. Correira smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Valentine fails with the takedown.
Correira tries to clinch there but Valentine circles away.
Correira moves into range and clinches up with Valentine.
Valentine tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Valentine fails to pull guard.
Correira escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Correira is looking to clinch.
A head kick misses from Valentine.
Correira clinches up against the cage.
Correira breaks the clinch.
Valentine shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Correira but Correira pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Valentine tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Correira was well out of range. Poor timing from Valentine.
Valentine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Correira throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Valentine's waist but Valentine gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Correira off to one side.
Valentine circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine gets a clinch.
Valentine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Correira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Valentine is looking to clinch but Correira is avoiding it.
Correira doesn't manage to clinch there - Valentine circles away.
Valentine tries to clinch there but Correira circles away.
Valentine tries to clinch but Correira is having none of it.
Valentine fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Correira tries to clinch up.
Correira is looking to clinch but Valentine is avoiding it.
Valentine rushes Correira and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Correira is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Valentine is defending well for now.
Correira has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Valentine avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Valentine ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Valentine no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Valentine working for a triangle but Correira defends it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Valentine tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Justin Valentine will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Wesley Correira's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Valentine takes one to the side of the head.
Valentine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Correira throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Correira gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Valentine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Valentine.
Nice body punch from Correira - that landed with a thud.
Correira breaks from the clinch.
Correira is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Correira moves into the clinch.
Valentine gets control of Correira's arms and successfully pulls guard. Valentine will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Correira loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Correira wants to control from the top but Valentine keeps moving.
Correira avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Valentine is working an open guard so Correira takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Correira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Valentine swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Valentine throws a nice outside leg kick.
Correira tries to clinch but Valentine moves away
and Valentine counters by moving into the clinch.
Correira successfully pulls guard.
Valentine throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Correira works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Correira is looking to stand up but Valentine isn't so interested in that idea.
Valentine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valentine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Valentine looking to pass the guard.
Correira is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Correira wants to sweep here but Valentine controlling him for the moment.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Valentine wants to clinch up but Correira keeps it at a distance.
Valentine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Valentine looking for a takedown.
Valentine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Correira avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Correira lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Valentine or not.
Correira breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Correira forces Valentine back against the cage and clinches.
Valentine fails to pull guard.
Wesley Correira has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Valentine.
Correira breaks from the clinch.
Valentine defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Correira.
Justin Valentine seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Correira tries to clinch up
and Valentine counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valentine jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Correira walks away with a smile on his face. Valentine gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Valentine wants to clinch up but Correira keeps it at a distance.
Correira tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Valentine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Correira looks to clinch
and Valentine counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Justin Valentine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Correira with a knee to the head.
Valentine has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Correira avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Valentine blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Valentine jumps guard but Correira stands there with Valentine around his waist. Valentine gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Correira looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Justin Valentine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Correira with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Correira tries to break the clinch but Valentine is controlling the position.
Valentine wants a takedown.
Correira has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Valentine uses from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Valentine in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Valentine 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.
Correira lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valentine wants to control from the top but Correira keeps moving.
Valentine sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Correira 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!
Wesley Correira showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Valentine has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Valentine!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Otryad Kovboev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Roc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roc has chosen ATB - Believe In Me as his entrance music. Otryad Kovboev has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Granite chin |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Otryad Kovboev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jason Roc!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Valeri Chadov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roc misses with an uppercut. Kovboev saw that one coming.
Kovboev with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Kovboev scores with a head kick.
It looks like Jason Roc has been cut.
Kovboev connects with a high kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kovboev drops Roc with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Roc! Kovboev dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (strikes). Otryad Kovboev!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Grove (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dymtrus Kobzar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonny Grove!
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, Dymtrus Kobzar!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Grove drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Kobzar is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Kobzar is looking to get back to his feet here but Grove is keeping cool and he's managed to take Kobzar's back.
Kobzar holding both Grove 's hands and preventing any damage.
Grove tightening his grip on Kobzar, looking for the choke.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Grove working for the choke.
Kobzar is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grove is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Grove has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Kobzar is in real trouble here. Grove gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Kobzar is tapping out! Grove wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jonny Grove!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dag Guti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mikael Sadman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dag Guti!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikael Sadman!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guti shoots in for a takedown but Sadman shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Sadman scores with a takedown into Guti's guard.
Guti isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sadman stacks Guti on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sadman!
Guti is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Sadman remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Guti stops Sadman from passing to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guti is looking for a sweep.
Guti is trying to escape the position but Sadman is controlling the position.
Guti tries to improve position but can't.
Sadman controls the position.
Sadman decides to stand up, so the ref orders Guti to his feet.
Guti tries for a takedown but Sadman circles away easily
and Sadman counters with a nice uppercut.
Sadman rushes Guti and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sadman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dag Guti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guti is breathing heavily.
Sadman scores a takedown into full mount!
Guti has given up his back. Will we see Sadman going for some submissions?
Guti wants to escape the position.
I would not like to be Guti right now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guti wants to control his opponent's hands but Sadman gets his hands free.
Sadman really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Guti.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Guti has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadman is riding his opponent, not letting Guti buck him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Sadman 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.
Sadman takes the fight into the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
It looks like Dag Guti has been cut.
Sadman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands a knee to the body.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Dag Guti's cut is getting worse.
Knees to the body from Sadman.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadman landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Knees to the body from Sadman.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mikael Sadman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Guti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman scores a nice knee to the body.
Sadman prevents the takedown attempt.
Guti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sadman prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dag Guti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sadman obliges.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a good knee to the midsection. Guti won't want to take too many of those.
Sadman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sadman unloads a knee to the mid-section. Guti lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sadman working Guti over with knees to the body.
Guti tries to break the clinch but Sadman is controlling the position.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands a good knee to the midsection. Guti won't want to take too many of those.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti can't get the takedown.
Sadman landing knees to the body.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman lands a good knee to the midsection. Guti won't want to take too many of those.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Guti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sadman has him pressed against the cage.
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.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
A short right from Sadman on the inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Guti.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Guti tries to pull guard but Sadman won't allow it.
Guti drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Guti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Sadman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dag Guti's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sadman closes the distance and clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Guti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Guti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Sadman lands a good knee to the midsection. Guti won't want to take too many of those.
Sadman digs a right hand underneath Guti's ribcage. Guti let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Guti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman gets underhooks to prevent Guti's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dag Guti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sadman putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Guti in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti is working for takedown but Sadman is calmly controlling the position for now.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guti fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sadman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
A frustrated look appears on Guti's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sadman.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman scores with a shoulder strike.
Sadman lands a body shot.
Sadman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Guti's efforts to push away.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti tries for a takedown. No joy.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman has Guti pressed against the cage, preventing Guti from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
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.
Sadman utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Guti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sadman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands with a right to the head.
Guti looking for a takedown.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guti is trying to force a seperation but Sadman has the dominant position.
Guti has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Sadman avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Guti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman is working Guti over against the cage.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman prevents the takedown attempt.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti is trying to force a seperation but Sadman has the dominant position.
Sadman gets underhooks to prevent Guti's takedown attempt.
Guti has Sadman pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Sadman manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guti is trying to break free.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sadman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sadman moves into range and clinches up with Guti.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sadman creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman scores a nice knee to the body.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti wants a takedown.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Guti goes for a takedown attempt but Sadman pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sadman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Guti manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sadman must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sadman stopping the sweep attempt from Guti.
Guti throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Sadman escapes and throws Guti's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Guti looks to move to half guard but instead Sadman has passed into mount! Damn!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Sadman really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dag Guti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Sadman closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Dag Guti's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Sadman throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Gutis head.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sadman is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sadman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Guti backwards.
Guti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Guti takes a shot to the head.
Sadman lands a knee to the body.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dag Guti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sadman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman gets underhooks to prevent Guti's takedown attempt.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Guti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guti displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sadman up against the cage.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Guti can't break the clinch.
Guti drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sadman gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands an elbow inside that Guti shrugs off.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Guti goes for a takedown in the clinch but Sadman prevents it.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands a knee to the body.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Guti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Sadman crunches a lovely knee into Guti's ribcage.
Guti tries to circle away but Sadman has him pinned against the cage.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Guti looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman is pressed up against the cage. Guti has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sadman down to the mat. Sadman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Sadman has Guti up against the cage in a clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadman using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Guti jumps guard but Sadman stands there with Guti around his waist. Guti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman crunches a lovely knee into Guti's ribcage.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman prevents the takedown attempt.
Guti fails to pull guard.
Sadman lands a left hand that snaps the head of Guti backwards.
Guti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sadman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sadman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Guti manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Guti moves out of range as Sadman strikes.
Guti shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sadman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dag Guti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guti fails with the takedown
and Sadman counters by moving into the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Guti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti tries to break free but Sadman pushes him back against the cage.
Sadman lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sadman smiles and moves away.
Guti keeps the fight on the outside.
Guti works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sadman moves into the clinch.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Guti tries to score a body lock takedown but Sadman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikael Sadman dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Dag Guti's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Sadman darts in and clinches Guti up against the cage.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Sadman.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Sadman.
Sadman creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Guti's defenses.
Sadman lands a knee to the body.
Guti changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sadman fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sadman is looking to clinch but Guti is avoiding it.
Sadman has Guti up against the cage in a clinch.
Sadman lands with a light punch inside.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Guti takes an elbow to the forehead.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadman lands an elbow just above Guti 's eye.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Guti is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nice elbow from Sadman.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sadman lands a right hand that snaps the head of Guti backwards.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Guti jumps guard but Sadman stands there with Guti around his waist. Guti gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dag Guti. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Guti wants a takedown but no success here.
Sadman lands a hook that snaps the head of Guti backwards.
Guti takes an elbow to the temple.
Sadman lands a damaging elbow.
Sadman lands a nice elbow.
Sadman comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sadman lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Guti is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Sadman gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Sadman lands an elbow inside.
Sadman prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sadman lands an elbow that stopped Guti in his tracks for a moment.
Mikael Sadman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Guti drops down looking for an ankle pick but Sadman pulls his leg out and moves away.
Sadman closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Guti did well to prevent Sadman getting side control.
Sadman sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sadman prevents Guti from improving his position.
Sadman passes to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guti tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Sadman presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Dag Guti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sadman manages to capitalize on a mistake by Guti to take his back!
Sadman biding his time, looking for the opening.
Guti is trying to stand back up.
Sadman controlling well, preventing Guti from escaping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Guti is working hard here to advance position.
Sadman trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Guti doesn't escape.
Guti is in bad spot here.
Guti is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sadman.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mikael Sadman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sadman has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 43:50
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 43:50
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mikael Sadman!
Mikael Sadman is the new light heavyweight champion!
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