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C.A 11: Wolfgang vs Wheatly PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stryfer Rox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hardcore Geno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stryfer Rox had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stryfer Rox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hardcore Geno!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rox tries to move into range but Geno moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Rox bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rox fails with an attempt to clinch.
A big right from Geno misses.
Geno misses with a double jab.
Rox fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Geno, pushing him back against the cage.
Rox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Rox tries to clinch but Geno moves out of range.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Geno misses with a double jab.
Geno missing with a left hand there. Rox was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rox takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geno throws a shot from downtown. Rox moves away and avoids it.
Geno throws out a powerful jab.
Hardcore Geno seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rox, right into the meat.
Geno throws a right hand that Rox ducks under and follows up with a left that Rox also avoids with ease.
Rox takes one on the button.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Hardcore Geno has been cut.
Rox on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Geno throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hardcore Geno is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rox tries a head kick but it misses.
Geno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Geno rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Rox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Geno thows a left - swing and a miss!
Geno throws a big shot that misses.
Nice shot lands for Geno.
Rox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rox breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fighters circle momentarily. Geno darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Rox shoots in and drives through. Geno sprawls well.
Rox is breathing heavily.
Geno moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Geno throws a jab but it's blocked by Rox.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno throws a series of strikes that have Rox backpedaling.
Nice body punch from Geno.
Rox takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Geno goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Geno jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice cross by Geno.
Nice uppercut lands for Geno. That snapped Rox's head back.
Geno displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A left lands for Geno.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Rox. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Geno throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Geno lands with an uppercut that bounces Rox off the cage and back into rage.
Geno throws a hook but Rox blocks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Good exchange - Geno coming out on top.
Donk. Geno catches Rox right on the button with a cross.
Jab, jab by Geno - just one landing.
Geno lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rox backs up against the cage.
Geno lands a nice looking body shot.
Geno blocks a head kick by Rox.
Geno lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rox is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Geno.
Rox takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rox ducks under a wild hook from Geno.
Geno tries to bum rush Rox with a series of wild strikes but Rox uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rox has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rox lands a nice elbow.
Rox keeps control of Geno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rox is working for takedown but Geno is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox breaks the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Geno.
Rox has closed the distance and engaged Geno in a clinch.
Geno avoids a wild elbow strike from Rox.
Rox keeps control of Geno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rox changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Geno fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Geno takes a swing at Rox's ribcage but misses.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Geno connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Rox misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardcore Geno dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hardcore Geno's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A punch combination from Geno misses.
Geno throws a lazy right hand but Rox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno misses with a straight left.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rox.
Rox looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Geno lands a jab to the head.
Rox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Geno.
Geno throws a big shot that misses.
Geno bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Rox's head.
Rox tries to clinch up.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
Geno might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Geno looks to score with a jab to the body but Rox is just out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rox has managed to clinch.
Geno is looking to break free of the clinch but Rox has double underhooks.
Rox connects with a nasty looking knee right to Geno's face.
Rox lands a knee to the head.
Geno is pressed up against the cage. Rox has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Geno down to the mat. Geno avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Geno connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rox shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno misses with a two punch combination.
Rox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Geno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Geno moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Geno misses with a series of wild punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rox has managed to clinch.
Geno working hard to break the clinch.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rox goes for a takedown attempt but Geno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Geno connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rox. Rox circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A jab from Geno finds it's way through Rox's defenses.
Geno throws out a powerful jab.
Geno lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Geno lands with an overhand left.
Rox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geno stuffs the takedown attempt from Rox. Rox gets slowly back to his feet.
Geno looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Geno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Geno's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Geno duly obliges.
Geno misses the jab.
Rox shoots in but no luck this time.
Geno misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Geno throws a shot from downtown. Rox moves away and avoids it.
Rox has taken the fight to the clinch.
Rox lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Geno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Geno tries to break the clinch but Rox is controlling the position.
Geno wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rox scores with a knee to the head.
Rox's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Geno tests Rox's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Rox throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Geno's waist but Geno gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rox off to one side.
Geno misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rox.
Nice defenses there by Rox.
Rox rushes Geno and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Rox is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Geno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Geno is trying to break the clinch but Rox has him pressed against the cage.
Geno is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rox has Geno pressed against the cage, preventing Geno from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Rox working aggressively here.
Geno wants to break free but Rox has control.
Rox tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Geno is trying to force a seperation but Rox has the dominant position.
Geno working hard to break the clinch.
Rox breaks from the clinch.
Rox shoots for a takedown but Geno saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hardcore Geno showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hardcore Geno's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Rox blocks a jab.
Rox forces Geno back against the cage and clinches.
Rox goes for a takedown attempt but Geno pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Geno looks to land a left hand but Rox moved out of range nicely.
Rox moves out of range of the strikes.
Geno throws a one two combo.
Geno has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rox looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Geno wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Hardcore Geno seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Geno is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rox.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jab from Geno.
Geno misses with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Geno misses its intended target.
Geno lands the left hand.
Rox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rox fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Geno avoids it really well and circles away.
Geno dips to his left and cracks Rox with an uppercut!
Geno with a jab.
Geno lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Rox backs up against the cage.
Geno lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Geno throws a series of punches but Rox moves out of range.
A cross from Geno lands.
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!
Geno works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Geno throws a series of punches but Rox avoids them all with ease.
Rox forces Geno back against the cage and clinches.
Rox is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Geno gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stryfer Rox. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Geno gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rox.
Rox throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rox prevents Geno from breaking the clinch.
Geno is trying to break free.
Rox misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rox is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Geno pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A frustrated look appears on Geno's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rox comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Geno looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Rox breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Geno lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A punch lands to the side of Rox 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Geno works Rox's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Geno misses with a body shot.
No luck for Rox with that takedown attempt.
Rox avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rox shoots for a double leg takedown but Geno sprawls well. He's pushed Rox's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rox gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Geno wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rox throws an elbow but it misses.
Geno is looking to break free of the clinch but Rox has double underhooks.
Geno takes a knee right on the jaw!
Geno wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rox keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Geno's efforts to push away.
Geno breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Geno.
Rox looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geno throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Geno, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
Rox misses the shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from Geno as Rox shoots in.
Some wild striking there from Geno.
Rox has a takedown stuffed.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Geno lands with an overhand left.
Stryfer Rox has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hardcore Geno is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Geno fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hardcore Geno comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Geno winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hardcore Geno!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Amir Sadaliv (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dzhabrail Kuriev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Amir Sadaliv!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dzhabrail Kuriev!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sadaliv just misses with a punch to the body.
Sadaliv shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kuriev as he avoids it easily.
Sadaliv tries to clinch but Kuriev moves out of range.
Kuriev has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sadaliv avoiding damage.
Kuriev blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Kuriev tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sadaliv smiles and moves away.
Kuriev stuffs the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sadaliv darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Kuriev changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sadaliv looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Kuriev decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Sadaliv lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sadaliv closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Kuriev's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sadaliv is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kuriev knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Sadaliv working away.
Kuriev throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Sadaliv is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Kuriev has escaped the position, nice work there.
Sadaliv lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Kuriev down.
Kuriev gets back to half guard.
Kuriev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadaliv pulls his head out easily.
Sadaliv is breathing heavily.
Kuriev tries to roll over but Sadaliv keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kuriev pushes Sadaliv off looking to stand but Sadaliv dives back in and keeps control.
Sadaliv 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.
Kuriev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadaliv pulls his head out easily.
Sadaliv is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Sadaliv is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kuriev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadaliv pulls his head out easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuriev trying to get back to full guard but Sadaliv takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Kuriev can't escape the position.
Sadaliv controlling the pace for now.
Sadaliv looking for a guillotine from mount but Kuriev is having none of it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Sadaliv content just to control the position here.
Sadaliv is working for a guillotine from mount but Kuriev frees his head quite easily.
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.
Sadaliv landing strikes, looking to finish!
Sadaliv avoids the attempt from Kuriev to control.
Kuriev keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Sadaliv wants to control the pace but Kuriev is squirming around nicely.
Sadaliv with shots to the head and body - Kuriev looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sadaliv looking to control but Kuriev is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
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 Amir Sadaliv will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Sadaliv misses with a body shot.
Kuriev is looking to clinch but Sadaliv is avoiding it.
Sadaliv scores with a nice right hand.
Sadaliv scores with a takedown into Kuriev's guard.
Sadaliv trying to control the position from guard on top but Kuriev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sadaliv passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Sadaliv is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kuriev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sadaliv tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sadaliv is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kuriev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kuriev wants to control but Sadaliv postures up.
Kuriev tries to buck Sadaliv off but Sadaliv is having none of it.
Sadaliv tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Sadaliv looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sadaliv wants to take a breather but Kuriev manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Sadaliv.
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.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Sadaliv fails to land with a series of punches.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kuriev.
Kuriev is trying to get an arm triangle but Sadaliv is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sadaliv can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kuriev is looking to take a break and control but Sadaliv is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Kuriev wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Sadaliv, who protects the arm well.
Sadaliv is looking for a sweep.
Sadaliv is not content to let Kuriev control the position.
You can see the frustration on Sadaliv's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Nice shot lands for Sadaliv.
Amir Sadaliv seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sadaliv closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Sadaliv is trying to work for a kimura but Kuriev is defending well.
Sadaliv is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sadaliv in particular looking to stall.
Sadaliv is trying to work for a kimura but Kuriev is defending well.
Sadaliv is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Amir Sadaliv dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Sadaliv scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Kuriev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sadaliv scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Sadaliv trying to control the action but Kuriev is working from the bottom.
Kuriev tries to get to full guard but Sadaliv has control of the leg.
Sadaliv is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Kuriev doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sadaliv.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sadaliv is trying to work for a kimura but Kuriev is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kuriev avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Sadaliv.
Sadaliv passes into side control, despite Kuriev's attempt to control the position.
Kuriev can't do much from the bottom here.
Sadaliv is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Kuriev is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Kuriev manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Sadaliv is working for a submission of some sort.
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.
Sadaliv seems to be looking for submissions.
Kuriev actively working from the bottom here.
Kuriev looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kuriev is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kuriev is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sadaliv pulls his head out easily.
Kuriev is defending against the submission attempts here by Sadaliv.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sadaliv wants to control but Kuriev is keeping him busy.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Kuriev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sadaliv counters with a left to the body.
Sadaliv dives in and grabs Kuriev's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kuriev pushes down on Sadaliv's head and hops out.
A left and a right from Sadaliv both land. Nice combination.
Sadaliv has a takedown stuffed.
Kuriev with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sadaliv to score with a decent uppercut.
Kuriev dives in and grabs Sadaliv's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sadaliv pushes down on Kuriev's head and hops out.
Kuriev fails with a takedown attempt.
Amir Sadaliv has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dzhabrail Kuriev.
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.
Sadaliv is looking to clinch but Kuriev is avoiding it.
Kuriev is looking to clinch but Sadaliv is avoiding it.
Sadaliv closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Kuriev is defending against the submission attempts here by Sadaliv.
Sadaliv wants to control but Kuriev is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sadaliv is looking for a kimura but Kuriev is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Sadaliv to get the leverage.
Dzhabrail Kuriev has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Amir Sadaliv is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Kuriev throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amir Sadaliv showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sadaliv, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amir Sadaliv!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander osth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Veli Schwarzeneg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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173 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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21
175 lbs
5 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander osth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Veli Schwarzeneg!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
osth darts in and clinches Schwarzeneg up against the cage.
Schwarzeneg wants a takedown but no success here.
osth turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
osth stands up and beckons Schwarzeneg to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from osth as Schwarzeneg shoots in.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Schwarzeneg gets to his feet. osth looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Schwarzeneg fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Alexander osth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veli Schwarzeneg.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Schwarzeneg is defended easily by osth.
osth is looking to clinch but Schwarzeneg is avoiding it.
Schwarzeneg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schwarzeneg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but osth swivels and escapes.
osth takes the fight into the clinch.
Schwarzeneg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. osth gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Schwarzeneg jumps guard.
Schwarzeneg has his feet on osth's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
osth moves in looking to clinch but Schwarzeneg pushes him off.
Nice sprawl there from osth as Schwarzeneg shoots in.
Schwarzeneg looks gassed!
Schwarzeneg changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. osth tries to avoid it but Schwarzeneg manages to keep hold of a leg and drag osth to the ground. osth escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
osth throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
osth clinches with his opponent.
Schwarzeneg jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as osth walks away with a smile on his face. Schwarzeneg gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Schwarzeneg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Schwarzeneg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
osth keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Schwarzeneg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as osth sprawls well. osth wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Schwarzeneg gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
osth stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and osth wants it to stay on the feet.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight on the outside.
osth takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
osth swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Schwarzeneg ducks right into an uppercut from osth.
This has been an exciting period of action!
osth misses with a wild body shot.
osth avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Schwarzeneg fails with a takedown attempt.
osth throws a nice looking combination but Schwarzeneg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
osth tries to clinch there but Schwarzeneg circles away.
osth closes the distance looking to clinch
and Schwarzeneg counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for osth!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
osth is trying to stand.
Schwarzeneg is working for a guillotine from mount but osth frees his head quite easily.
osth tries to reverse the position but Schwarzeneg maintains control.
Schwarzeneg content just to control the position here.
osth is trying desperately to improve position.
osth is trying to stand.
osth tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Schwarzeneg trying to control but osth is having none of it.
Schwarzeneg prevents osth from getting the reversal.
Schwarzeneg controlling the position easily from mount.
Schwarzeneg moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, osth has worked his arm free - good work by osth!
osth is looking to regain half guard here but Schwarzeneg keeps moving and retains side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
osth wants to get back to his feet but Schwarzeneg drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander osth dominated that round.
That's time! osth's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
osth misses with a wild body shot.
Schwarzeneg closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. osth did well to prevent Schwarzeneg getting side control.
osth is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Schwarzeneg in particular looking to stall.
Schwarzeneg thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
osth is looking to improve his position.
osth trying to control here.
Schwarzeneg stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows osth to get to his feet.
Schwarzeneg wants to clinch up but osth keeps it at a distance.
Alexander osth is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Schwarzeneg is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but osth swivels and escapes.
Schwarzeneg clinches.
osth connects with a nasty looking knee right to Schwarzeneg's face.
Schwarzeneg taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
osth lands a nice knee to the body.
osth looking to throw knees to the head but Schwarzeneg is blocking nicely.
Schwarzeneg blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Schwarzeneg looking for a takedown.
The referee calls for osth to work.
osth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
osth is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schwarzeneg is defending well for now.
osth with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from osth.
osth tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwarzeneg avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
osth tries to stall but Schwarzeneg uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Schwarzeneg goes for a takedown in the clinch but osth prevents it.
Alexander osth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veli Schwarzeneg.
Schwarzeneg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. osth smiles and moves away.
osth clinches but Schwarzeneg breaks the clinch
and Schwarzeneg counters with a head kick. That will keep osth thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
osth gets a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Schwarzeneg blocks the elbow strike.
Schwarzeneg takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schwarzeneg fails to pull the fight into his guard.
osth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schwarzeneg is keeping busy.
Nice elbow from osth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
osth landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
osth is pressed up against the cage. Schwarzeneg has hold of a leg and is looking to drag osth down to the mat. osth avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
osth rushes Schwarzeneg and presses him up against the cage.
Schwarzeneg has osth pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. osth manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
osth is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Schwarzeneg is keeping busy.
osth tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwarzeneg avoids the damage to the body.
osth using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
osth taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for osth.
osth lands a knee to the body.
Schwarzeneg takes a knee right on the jaw!
Schwarzeneg tries for a takedown but osth manages to get underhooks.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
osth misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Schwarzeneg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. osth smiles and moves away.
osth is looking to clinch.
Schwarzeneg avoids the head kick by osth.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by osth.
osth fails with an attempt to clinch.
osth moves into range and clinches up with Schwarzeneg.
osth throws an elbow but it misses.
osth lands an elbow that stopped Schwarzeneg in his tracks for a moment.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Schwarzeneg takes an elbow to the forehead.
Schwarzeneg is working for takedown but osth is calmly controlling the position for now.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
osth throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander osth dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
osth moves into the clinch successfully.
osth gets underhooks to prevent Schwarzeneg's takedown attempt.
Schwarzeneg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Schwarzeneg drops down looking for an ankle pick but osth pulls his leg out and moves away.
osth gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Schwarzeneg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but osth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Alexander osth has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Veli Schwarzeneg.
osth creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Schwarzeneg being controlled against the cage.
osth drops down looking for an ankle pick but Schwarzeneg pulls his leg out and moves away.
osth is looking to clinch but Schwarzeneg is avoiding it.
Schwarzeneg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzeneg keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by osth or perhaps it was just good defense by Schwarzeneg which made him look bad.
Schwarzeneg fails with an attempt to clinch.
Schwarzeneg misses with a takedown attempt
and osth counters with a head kick.
osth throws a right and a left that Schwarzeneg avoids nicely.
osth closes the distance and clinches.
osth landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Schwarzeneg drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Schwarzeneg goes for a takedown attempt but osth pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Schwarzeneg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Schwarzeneg moves into the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
osth tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Schwarzeneg just stands there and leans against the cage.
Schwarzeneg tries to score a body lock takedown but osth shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
osth unloads a knee to the mid-section. Schwarzeneg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
osth lands a good knee to the midsection. Schwarzeneg won't want to take too many of those.
Schwarzeneg takes an elbow to the temple.
osth landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Schwarzeneg letting osth take a breather here.
osth gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Schwarzeneg tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. osth just stands there and leans against the cage.
osth slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Schwarzeneg just misses with a elbow thrown towards osth's brow.
osth gets underhooks to prevent Schwarzeneg's takedown attempt.
osth stops a takedown attempt from Schwarzeneg.
osth looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for osth to work.
osth tries to land knees in the clinch but Schwarzeneg avoids the damage to the body.
osth slowing the pace effectively.
osth tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
osth using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Schwarzeneg has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
osth with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
osth tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Schwarzeneg tries for a takedown but osth manages to get underhooks.
Schwarzeneg changes levels and goes for a takedown here. osth fights it off and pushes away nicely.
osth drives through and clinches with Schwarzeneg against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from osth.
Schwarzeneg can't get the takedown.
osth slowing the pace effectively.
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.
Schwarzeneg drops to a knee looking for a takedown but osth gets the underhooks and prevents it.
osth is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
osth scores with a knee to the head.
Schwarzeneg tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A knee to the head by osth.
osth throws an elbow but it misses.
osth prevents a takedown attempt there.
osth jumps guard and drags Schwarzeneg to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Veli Schwarzeneg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
osth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Schwarzeneg on the ground.
osth wants to sweep here but Schwarzeneg controlling him for the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander osth showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for osth, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander osth!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Feddor Emeliannenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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218 lbs
2 - 2 - 1 |
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19
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Feddor Emeliannenko!
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, Blake Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Emeliannenko shoots in for a double leg but Stevenson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Stevenson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Emeliannenko counters with a shoot takedown. Stevenson fights it but they end up in guard.
Emeliannenko postures up and lands a big shot to Stevenson's brow.
Emeliannenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emeliannenko slips nicely into half guard.
Emeliannenko is thwarting Stevenson's attempts to control the position.
Stevenson tries to get to full guard but Emeliannenko has control of the leg.
Emeliannenko lands with a punch from half guard.
Emeliannenko prevents Stevenson from improving his position.
Stevenson is trying to stand.
Stevenson looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emeliannenko is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stevenson defends it well.
Stevenson is looking to control Emeliannenko's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Stevenson avoid being mounted?
Emeliannenko is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Emeliannenko takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Stevenson landing strikes from the bottom.
Stevenson is staying active underneath Emeliannenko, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Emeliannenko landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emeliannenko missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Stevenson wants to control but Emeliannenko is keeping busy.
Emeliannenko stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Emeliannenko is trying hard to land a takedown here. Stevenson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Emeliannenko gets caught flat footed, as Stevenson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Stevenson scoring with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Emeliannenko is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Stevenson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Emeliannenko is keeping the position for now.
Emeliannenko wants to sweep but no luck.
Stevenson is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Emeliannenko is keeping the position for now.
Emeliannenko striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Stevenson trying to control the position from guard on top but Emeliannenko is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Stevenson tries to close the distance and clinch but Emeliannenko swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Stevenson with a poor takedown
and Emeliannenko counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Feddor Emeliannenko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Blake Stevenson.
Stevenson controlling the position well.
Emeliannenko could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Emeliannenko stands up and beckons Stevenson to join him on the feet.
Stevenson blocks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson fails to land the takedown.
Stevenson lands with a nice combination. Emeliannenko backs away looking to recover.
Emeliannenko drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stevenson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Stevenson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Emeliannenko postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Emeliannenko stands up over Stevenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Emeliannenko preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Emeliannenko scoring with some ground and pound.
Emeliannenko missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Emeliannenko has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Emeliannenko looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feddor Emeliannenko dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Emeliannenko shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Emeliannenko showed some decent athleticism there.
Emeliannenko stalling.
Stevenson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Stevenson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Emeliannenko.
Stevenson is looking to clinch.
Stevenson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Emeliannenko shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Emeliannenko shoots for a takedown but Stevenson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Emeliannenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Stevenson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Emeliannenko to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Stevenson tries to strike from the bottom.
Stevenson keeping moving, preventing Emeliannenko from controlling successfully.
Stevenson wants to stand but Emeliannenko is controlling the position.
Emeliannenko looking to sit in guard and control but Stevenson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stevenson preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Emeliannenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stevenson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Stevenson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Stevenson tries to stand but Emeliannenko is controlling from the bottom.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Emeliannenko swats away the attempt to clinch by Stevenson.
Emeliannenko shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Stevenson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Feddor Emeliannenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Emeliannenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Emeliannenko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Emeliannenko stands and throws Stevenson's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Stevenson tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Emeliannenko wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Feddor Emeliannenko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stevenson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Emeliannenko off and has taken his back!
Stevenson is trying to stick to Emeliannenko's back but Emeliannenko is turning into Stevenson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Stevenson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Emeliannenko.
Emeliannenko landing some decent shots from guard.
Emeliannenko is working Stevenson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Emeliannenko drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Emeliannenko jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stevenson keeping full guard, as Emeliannenko tries to pass.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Stevenson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Emeliannenko.
Stevenson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stevenson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Stevenson tries to clinch up but Emeliannenko circles away and keeps his distance.
Emeliannenko gets a takedown into half guard.
Emeliannenko working Stevenson over with strikes.
Nice strikes from Emeliannenko there.
Emeliannenko working Stevenson over with strikes.
Emeliannenko is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Stevenson has managed to free his arm - good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feddor Emeliannenko dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Stevenson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stevenson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Stevenson throws a nice looking combination but Emeliannenko bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No luck for Emeliannenko with that takedown attempt.
Emeliannenko gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Stevenson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Stevenson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Stevenson tries to clinch but Emeliannenko moves away
and Emeliannenko counters with a stiff right hand.
Emeliannenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stevenson wants to sweep here but Emeliannenko controlling him for the moment.
Emeliannenko looking to pass the guard.
Emeliannenko throwing strikes from guard but Stevenson blocks nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emeliannenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevenson keeping full guard, as Emeliannenko tries to pass.
Stevenson striking off his back, scoring a few points.
Stevenson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stevenson trying to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Emeliannenko clinches up against the cage.
Stevenson prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Feddor Emeliannenko. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Feddor Emeliannenko is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Emeliannenko tries to clinch but Stevenson is having none of it.
A jab from Stevenson finds it's way through Emeliannenko's defenses.
Emeliannenko fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stevenson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Emeliannenko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Stevenson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Stevenson tries to reverse the position but Emeliannenko maintains control.
Stevenson tries to lock up and control but Emeliannenko gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stevenson is trying to escape the mount.
Emeliannenko cracks Stevenson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Emeliannenko is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Stevenson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson working to try and regain half guard.
Emeliannenko blocks Stevenson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Stevenson is desperately trying to improve his position but Emeliannenko has a good base and remains in mount.
Stevenson wants to try and get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Emeliannenko.
Emeliannenko can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stevenson is looking to escape.
Emeliannenko working Stevenson over with strikes here.
Emeliannenko prevents Stevenson from getting the reversal.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Emeliannenko looking to secure an arm triangle but Stevenson defends it well.
Emeliannenko landing strikes from the mount and Stevenson is in trouble!
Stevenson is bucking up trying to escape but Emeliannenko cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Stevenson tries to hold on but Emeliannenko postures up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Emeliannenko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Stevenson tries to buck Emeliannenko off but he can't manage it.
Emeliannenko unloading with bombs!
Emeliannenko avoids the attempt from Stevenson to control.
Blake Stevenson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Feddor Emeliannenko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stevenson throwing hammer fists to the chest of Emeliannenko. What's that going to do exactly?
And that's the end of the fight!
Feddor Emeliannenko showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Emeliannenko, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feddor Emeliannenko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Enojado Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drake Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Enojado Sanchez!
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, Drake Dragon!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dragon, pushing him back against the cage.
Sanchez stops a takedown attempt from Dragon.
Sanchez lands an elbow inside that Dragon shrugs off.
Sanchez stalling against the cage.
Sanchez managing to block the knees to the body from Dragon.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sanchez just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dragon's brow.
Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Dragon's ribcage.
Dragon looks gassed!
Sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sanchez avoiding damage.
Sanchez prevents the takedown attempt.
Dragon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice elbow from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sanchez controlling the action here for a moment.
Sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Dragon takes an elbow to the temple.
Sanchez lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sanchez has Dragon pressed against the cage.
Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Dragon lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sanchez lands a nice elbow.
A knee to the head by Sanchez.
Dragon is rocked!
Sanchez pushes off an throws an elbow but Dragon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dragon is still on wobbly legs! Can Sanchez finish him?
Sanchez has Dragon pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Dragon is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Sanchez - that's hurt Dragon badly! Oh, another knee lands and Dragon is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Dragon doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Enojado Sanchez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junior Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skip Bip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skip Bip looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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176 lbs
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178 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Junior Alves!
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, Skip Bip!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves misses with a takedown attempt - Bip sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alves tries for a takedown but Bip sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Horrible takedown by Alves or perhaps it was just good defense by Bip which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Junior Alves. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bip swinging wilding here.
Alves misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alves shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bip pinned against the cage. Bip gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bip throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Alves shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bip is trying to defend but Alves finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Alves tries to pass to full mount but Bip defends it.
Alves seems to be working for a kimura but Bip defends the submission attempt.
Bip holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bip is trying to control but can't.
Alves will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Alves has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Bip defend it? Alves steps over the head and cranks it - Bip is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Alves!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Junior Alves!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tomasz Drwal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Drop the world. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tomasz Drwal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mad Reid!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drwal doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Reid scores with a hook to the body. Drwal takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reid throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Reid lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Reid scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Drwal shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Reid as he jumps to the side.
Reid lands a nice looking body shot.
Reid connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drwal shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reid pinned against the cage. Reid gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Drwal shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reid sprawls well. Reid wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Drwal gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tomasz Drwal. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Drwal shoots in for a double leg but Reid sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Drwal is breathing heavily.
Reid scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
It looks like Tomasz Drwal has been cut.
Drwal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Drwal. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Drwal moves forwards but Reid connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Drwal takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Reid connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Drwal's hands.
Drwal is rocked!
Reid jabs at Drwal's body.
Oh Drwal is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reid scores with a shot to the body.
Reid connects with a nice cross there... Drwal is looking wobbly and Reid recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Drwal to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Reid jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Mad Reid!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jr Emilianko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scorpion Kiing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiing has chosen Living on a Prayer as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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208 lbs
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215 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Jr Emilianko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scorpion Kiing!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiing shoots for a double leg takedown but Emilianko sprawls well. He's pushed Kiing's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Emilianko avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kiing drives through and clinches with Emilianko against the cage.
Emilianko displaying some good clinch control by pressing Kiing up against the cage.
Kiing takes a knee right on the jaw!
Emilianko scores a nice knee to the body.
Emilianko controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Kiing.
Emilianko is struggling to control the position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kiing.
Kiing breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Good exchange - Kiing coming out on top.
Some wild striking there from Kiing.
Kiing swinging wilding here.
Emilianko looks to land a combination. Kiing sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Scorpion Kiing has been cut.
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!
Emilianko tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kiing on the wrong end of a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilianko throws a series of punches but Kiing moves out of range.
Kiing misses with a double jab
and Emilianko cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kiing defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Emilianko.
Some wild striking there from Kiing.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Emilianko.
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.
Emilianko is looking to take a break and control but Kiing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Emilianko is really struggling to control Kiing but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Kiing can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko trying to control the position but Kiing is working away.
Emilianko landing strikes.
Emilianko is working Kiing over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kiing wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Kiing is not content to let Emilianko control the position.
Kiing pushes Emilianko away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Emilianko gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiing is trying to improve his position.
Emilianko working the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scorpion Kiing's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Emilianko dives in and grabs Kiing's left leg, looking for a takedown. Kiing pushes down on Emilianko's head and hops out.
Emilianko lands with a straight right. Kiing didn't see that one coming.
Kiing lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kiing.
Emilianko showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Kiing.
Emilianko misses with a straight right.
Emilianko thows a body shot but no joy.
Emilianko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kiing manages to avoid it.
Scorpion Kiing is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kiing closes the distance but Emilianko moves to the side
and Emilianko counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Kiing keeping full guard, as Emilianko tries to pass.
Kiing really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Emilianko. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kiing throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Emilianko passes Kiing's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilianko scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Well, if Emilianko 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.
Kiing looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kiing is looking for a sweep. Emilianko is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Emilianko thows a huge punch but Kiing dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Emilianko.
Emilianko seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Emilianko seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Emilianko is taking a breather. Kiing says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Emilianko wants to pass to mount but Kiing is defending the position.
Kiing looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Emilianko pushes past his half guard into mount!
Emilianko scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Kiing?
Emilianko working the ground and pound effectively.
Emilianko has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Emilianko controlling from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kiing is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Scorpion Kiing's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Emilianko closes the distance but Kiing moves to the side
and Kiing counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Emilianko is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kiing jumps into side control!
Emilianko is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Kiing's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Emilianko tries to get to full guard but Kiing has control of the leg.
Emilianko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kiing's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kiing's back!
Emilianko is not going to allow Kiing to sit and survive in this position.
Emilianko controls the position.
Kiing rolls, trying to escape but Emilianko keeps control of the position.
Kiing is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Emilianko has good solid back control here.
Emilianko seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Kiing for as long as he can get away with.
Kiing controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Kiing prevents Emilianko from getting a body triangle.
Emilianko really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Kiing.
Kiing is in bad spot here.
Fedor Jr Emilianko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Kiing is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Fedor Jr Emilianko overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Kiing takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Kiing showing good submission defense here.
Kiing is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Emilianko is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Scorpion Kiing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Emilianko scores with punches from the back.
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 Fedor Jr Emilianko.
Well Emilianko 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Jr Emilianko!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Summer Wheatly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wolfgang Lilja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lilja has chosen Mozart - Kyrie as his entrance music. Wolfgang Lilja is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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209 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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24
215 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Summer Wheatly!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wolfgang Lilja!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lilja is looking to clinch but Wheatly is avoiding it.
Wheatly has managed to clinch.
Lilja misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Wheatly.
Lilja with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Lilja with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Wheatly pushes off an throws an elbow but Lilja leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Lilja tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Wheatly pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Wheatly managing to block the knees to the body from Lilja.
Wheatly comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Lilja tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Lilja is trying to maintain a safe position but Wheatly gets an underhook and turns Lilja into the cage.
Lilja misses with a knee strike.
Lilja putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Wheatly in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Wheatly just misses with a elbow thrown towards Lilja's brow.
Wheatly gets control of Lilja's arms and successfully pulls guard. Wheatly will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Wheatly managing to control the position.
Wheatly will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Wheatly wants to sweep but no luck.
Lilja trying to control the position from guard on top but Wheatly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lilja is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Wheatly lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lilja!
Wheatly lands a heavy elbow.
Lilja tries to lock up and control but Wheatly gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Wheatly thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wheatly breaks from Lilja's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Lilja tries to hold on but Wheatly pushes him away.
Wheatly landing punches.
Lilja tries to hold on but Wheatly pushes him away.
Wheatly has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lilja's face.
Lilja is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Wheatly is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lilja can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Lilja is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Lilja wants to control but Wheatly is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wheatly looking to ground and pound but Lilja is blocking nicely.
Lilja takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Wheatly looking to finish Lilja with some ground and pound. This is bad for Lilja!
Lilja is rocked!
Wheatly lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Lilja! Wheatly sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Lilja and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Summer Wheatly!
Summer Wheatly retains his light heavyweight title!
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