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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luis Matos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladmir Volchenkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vladmir Volchenkov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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280 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Solid 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Luis Matos! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladmir Volchenkov! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Matos thows a body shot but no joy. Matos is looking to clinch. Volchenkov looks to land a body kick but Matos moved away. Volchenkov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Matos shoots in for a double leg but Volchenkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Matos keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Volchenkov throws a leg kick that misses. Matos instigates a clinch. Volchenkov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Volchenkov escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Volchenkov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matos tries a head kick but it misses.
Volchenkov shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Volchenkov tries to pass the half guard into mount. Matos knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matos tries to get to full guard but Volchenkov has control of the leg. Volchenkov looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Volchenkov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Matos's head. Volchenkov looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Volchenkov scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Matos is looking to improve his position.
Volchenkov lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Volchenkov. Volchenkov missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Volchenkov working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Volchenkov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Matos sees it coming and defends easily. Volchenkov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Matos tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Volchenkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matos keeps working. Matos flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Matos is looking to improve his position.
Volchenkov throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Matos avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Volchenkov.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Volchenkov fails with a takedown attempt. Volchenkov is looking to score with low kicks. Volchenkov shoots in and bounces Matos off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Matos keeping moving, preventing Volchenkov from controlling successfully. Matos can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Volchenkov controls the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Volchenkov wants to control from the top but Matos keeps moving. Matos working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Volchenkov. Volchenkov loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Volchenkov avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Volchenkov is looking to work some ground and pound but Matos has wrist control. Volchenkov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Volchenkov moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladmir Volchenkov 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.
Matos swinging wilding here.
It looks like Luis Matos has been cut. Volchenkov throws a leg kick but Matos moved away. Volchenkov blocks the body kick.
Volchenkov closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Matos to the mat! Matos manages to get full guard. Matos looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Volchenkov passes into half guard.
Matos wants to control but Volchenkov is keeping busy.
Matos is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Volchenkov is trying to control the action in half guard but Matos is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Volchenkov trying to mount his opponent but Matos defends it. Matos is not content to let Volchenkov control the position. Matos is looking for a sweep. Volchenkov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Volchenkov wants to stand but Matos has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Volchenkov shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Matos napping and manages to drive through into side control! Matos tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Volchenkov wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Matos is being controlled here. Matos is not content to let Volchenkov control the position. Matos wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Matos taking a bit of punishment here - Volchenkov scoring with strikes. Volchenkov wants to lay and pray for a moment but Matos keeps working. Volchenkov working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Volchenkov trying to control the action but Matos is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Volchenkov working the ground and pound but Matos is defending the strikes. Volchenkov throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Volchenkov working away. Volchenkov is working Matos over with some ground and pound from side control. Matos on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Volchenkov is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Matos knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Matos controls the position for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Volchenkov trying to control the action but Matos is working from the bottom. Matos is trying to improve his position. Volchenkov wants to control but Matos is keeping him busy. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. Volchenkov wants to control but Matos is keeping him busy. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vladmir Volchenkov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Luis Matos's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Matos misses with a takedown and Matos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Volchenkov misses with a series of wild punches.
Matos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Volchenkov sprawls well. Volchenkov wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Matos gets slowly back to his feet. Matos avoids the head kick by Volchenkov.
A lazy body kick from Volchenkov and Matos counters with a lovely straight right hand! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Matos shoots in looking for a takedown. Volchenkov tries to sprawl out of it but Matos keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Volchenkov manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Luis Matos. That's going to take a lot out of him. Volchenkov scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Matos is refusing to be controlled, as Volchenkov sits in half guard. Matos gets full guard. Matos is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Matos keeping moving, preventing Volchenkov from controlling successfully. Matos controlling Volchenkov's posture. Volchenkov postures up in Matos's guard and throws a big left but Matos blocks it. Volchenkov controls from within his opponent's guard.
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. Volchenkov trying to control the position from guard on top but Matos is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Volchenkov throws and elbow that misses. Matos uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Volchenkov's guard. Nice move by Matos! Volchenkov looking to control.
Matos slips nicely into half guard. Volchenkov tries to get to full guard but Matos has control of the leg.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Volchenkov is doing well to control the position and prevent Matos from advancing to side control. Matos tries to pass the half guard into mount. Volchenkov knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Volchenkov is looking for a sweep. Matos is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Volchenkov regains full guard. Nicely done. Volchenkov throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Matos is looking to stand up but Volchenkov won't let him. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Volchenkov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
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. Matos is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Volchenkov breaks from Matos's wrist control and lands an elbow. Volchenkov lands a heavy elbow. Volchenkov content just to control the position here. Matos is bucking up trying to escape but Volchenkov cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Vladmir Volchenkov is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Matos is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Luis Matos has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Volchenkov landing strikes from the mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Vladmir Volchenkov comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Volchenkov 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 27:30 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vladmir Volchenkov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ralf Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Pawn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black Pawn is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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352 lbs
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300 lbs
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Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ralf Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Black Pawn! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones thows a body shot but no joy. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Pawn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Pawn shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Ralf Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Pawn. Pawn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Pawn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jones leaves Pawn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pawn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones throws a hook but Pawn avoids it easily. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pawn fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Pawn shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Pawn ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jones misses with a hook. Pawn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pawn.
Jones is breathing heavily. Pawn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side. Jones throws a body punch but Pawn moves out of range. Pawn uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
That's one minute gone in the round. Horrible takedown by Pawn or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad. Pawn avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Pawn shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Pawn looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pawn. Jones misses the jab. Pawn is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jones sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Jones connects with a crisp jab. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pawn is defended easily by Jones. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Pawn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pawn gets slowly back to his feet. Pawn slips a straight right by Jones. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. Jones misses with a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Pawn shoots in. Pawn walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Jones misses with a straight right. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pawn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Pawn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones misses with a hook. Pawn ducked under it nicely. Pawn shoots for a double leg takedown but Jones sprawls well. He's pushed Pawn's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pawn is defended easily by Jones. Pawn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jones defends it nicely. Ralf Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pawn. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Pawn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pawn somewhat. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones works the jab nicely. Pawn has a takedown stuffed. Pawn defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt. Pawn closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Pawn pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Jones changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Pawn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. Jones misses the shot to the body. Pawn shoots in but no luck this time. Pawn tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jones misses with a body shot.
Pawn fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Pawn staying out of range there. Jones is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Pawn's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Pawn shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well. Jones stuns Pawn with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Pawn shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt. Pawn looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Pawn slips under a jab from Jones. Pawn shoots in but no luck this time. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt. Pawn keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jones. Pawn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Pawn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Pawn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Pawn avoids the body shot from Jones.
Pawn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Jones misses the shot to the body. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralf Jones dominated that round. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Horrible takedown by Pawn or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad. Jones throws a lazy right hand but Pawn sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pawn manages to avoid it. No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt. Pawn fails with the takedown. Ralf Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Pawn. Pawn shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pawn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jones dips to his left and cracks Pawn with an uppercut! Jones connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pawn's hands. Jones stuffs the takedown attempt from Pawn. Pawn gets slowly back to his feet. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pawn moves away. Pawn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Pawn fails with the takedown. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Pawn closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jones circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Pawn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Pawn shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jones pinned against the cage. Jones gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pawn ducks down to avoid it. Pawn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Pawn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Pawn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pawn will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt. Pawn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pawn ducks down to avoid it. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pawn. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Pawn shoots in. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Pawn shoots in. Pawn dives in and grabs Jones's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jones pushes down on Pawn's head and hops out. Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Pawn is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pawn. Pawn shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Pawn slips a straight right by Jones. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Pawn shoots in. Pawn defending well as Jones loads up on a big left hand. No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt. Pawn ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Nice sprawl there from Jones as Pawn shoots in. Jones throws a big shot that misses. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pawn. Jones with a hook. Ralf Jones is winning the standup battle so far. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Pawn was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Pawn on that attempt. Pawn fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Jones misses with a wild body shot. Jones misses with a body shot.
Pawn is trying desperately to land a takedown but Jones is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Pawn. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jones sprawls well. Jones wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Pawn gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Pawn slips the punch. Pawn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt. Pawn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pawn. Pawn shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jones misses with a hook. Pawn ducked under it nicely. Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jones leaves Pawn with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Pawn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jones swings for the body but Pawn moves out of range.
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. Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Pawn shoots in for a double leg but Jones sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jones thows a body shot but no joy. Jones throws a shot from downtown. Pawn moves away and avoids it. Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet. Jones jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Jones misses. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Pawn has a takedown stuffed. Pawn misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Pawn shoots in but Jones avoids the takedown attempt easily. Jones scores with a jab to the body. Pawn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Pawn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Pawn, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ralf Jones dominated that second round. That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Jones looks to throw the jab but Pawn is out of range. Pawn uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones. Black Pawn is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Pawn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jones avoids it really well and circles away. Pawn tries for a takedown but Jones sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jones throws a hook but Pawn blocks it. Pawn changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jones tries to avoid it but Pawn manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jones to the ground. Jones escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Ralf Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Black Pawn. Pawn fails with the takedown. Jones misses with a looping right. Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Pawn. Pawn closes the distance and clinches up with Jones, looking for a takedown. Pawn pushes Jones against the cage but Jones circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Pawn tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Pawn somewhat. Jones defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Pawn. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Pawn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Horrible takedown by Pawn or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pawn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Nice takedown defense from Jones. No joy for Pawn on that attempt. A big right from Jones misses. Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pawn. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt. Pawn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jones connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pawn momentarily.
Pawn tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jones swivels and escapes. Jones misses with a straight left. Pawn slips a jab from Jones. Jones stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jones wants it to stay on the feet. Jones looks to land a left hand but Pawn moved out of range nicely. Pawn fails to land the takedown. Nice defenses there by Pawn. Pawn shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Pawn's shoulder, as Pawn tries to avoid the shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Pawn, before circling back to the center of the mat. No luck with that takedown attempt from Pawn. Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Pawn's shoulder, as Pawn tries to avoid the shot. No luck for Pawn with that takedown attempt. Pawn fails to land the takedown. Jones misses the jab. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jones misses with a looping right. Pawn keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Pawn is defended easily by Jones. Pawn fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. A big right from Jones misses. Jones just misses with a punch to the body.
Ralf Jones is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt. Pawn staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pawn shoots in but no luck this time. Pawn takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice uppercut there from Jones. Pawn moves out of range of the strikes. Jones slaps away a takedown attempt from Pawn, before circling back to the center of the mat. Jones misses the shot to the body. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pawn ducks down to avoid it. Pawn fails to land the takedown. Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Pawn might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Jones has got the better of the exchanges. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pawn sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones misses with a straight right. Jones lands a right hook to the body.
Pawn shoots in looking for a takedown. Jones tries to sprawl out of it but Pawn keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jones manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Pawn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pawn ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Pawn shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jones as he avoids it easily. Jones misses with an uppercut. A jab from Jones misses. Pawn moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jones works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Pawn staying out of range there. Pawn shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. Pawn slips under a jab. Pawn fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Pawn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones. Pawn shoots in and drives through. Jones sprawls well. Jones lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pawn avoids the body shot from Jones.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Pawn saw that one coming. Jones misses with a straight right. Jones keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jones misses with an uppercut. Black Pawn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A big right from Jones misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Ralf Jones showed his dominance in that final round. Well Jones 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:26 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ralf Jones!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jackson Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morgan Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jackson Jackson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Morgan Andersson! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Andersson tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Jackson misses with a wild body shot. Andersson tries to clinch up but Jackson circles away and keeps his distance. Andersson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Jackson closes the distance and clinches. Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Andersson's defenses. A battle for position here, against the cage. Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Andersson jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jackson walks away with a smile on his face. Andersson gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. No luck with that takedown attempt from Jackson. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jackson!
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Andersson is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Andersson circles away and we're back to standing. Andersson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Andersson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jackson swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jackson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackson Jackson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Andersson shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jackson has a takedown stuffed. Jackson is breathing heavily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jackson is defended easily by Andersson. Andersson is looking to clinch. Andersson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jackson's waist but Jackson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Andersson off to one side. Jackson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Andersson. Andersson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson throws a sloppy head kick and Andersson moves out of range easily. Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Andersson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. Jackson dives in and grabs Andersson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andersson pushes down on Jackson's head and hops out. Jackson gets caught flat footed, as Andersson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Andersson stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him. Jackson avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Andersson shoots in. Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andersson tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Andersson. Jackson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Andersson tries for a takedown but Jackson sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Jackson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Andersson's waist but Andersson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jackson off to one side. Horrible takedown by Andersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad. Jackson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Jackson shoots in for a takedown but Andersson shows good takedown defense. Nice takedown defense from Andersson. No joy for Jackson on that attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jackson drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Andersson darts in and clinches Jackson up against the cage. Andersson stalling in the clinch but Jackson improves position. Andersson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jackson smiles and moves away.
Andersson misses with a kick to the body.
Horrible takedown by Andersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad. Andersson has managed to clinch.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andersson smiles and moves away.
Jackson rushes Andersson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Morgan Andersson will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Andersson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jackson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Andersson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jackson somewhat. Jackson is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Jackson looks to land a body kick but Andersson moved away. Jackson tried to score with a low kick but Andersson checks it. Andersson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jackson misses with a series of wild punches.
Jackson misses with a low kick. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Jackson throws a head kick that misses. Jackson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Andersson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Andersson on that attempt. Andersson clinches but Jackson breaks the clinch and Jackson counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Jackson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Andersson has Jackson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Jackson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Jackson Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morgan Andersson. Andersson tries to stall but Jackson uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Andersson is trying to break the clinch but Jackson has him pressed against the cage. Jackson avoids a wild elbow strike from Andersson. Jackson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Andersson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andersson smiles and moves away.
Andersson shoots in for a takedown but Jackson shows good takedown defense. Jackson Jackson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jackson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Andersson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Andersson misses with a head kick.
Jackson misses with a looping left. Jackson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Jackson as Andersson shoots in. Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andersson as he avoids it easily. Andersson throws a right and a left that both miss. Jackson closes the distance and clinches up with Andersson, looking for a takedown. Jackson pushes Andersson against the cage but Andersson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Andersson tries to clinch but fails miserably and Andersson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Andersson fails in his attempt to clinch. Nice takedown defense from Jackson. No joy for Andersson on that attempt. Jackson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Jackson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andersson shoots in for a double leg but Jackson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Morgan Andersson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Jackson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Andersson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard. Andersson preventing the sweep. Andersson stops Jackson from standing up. Andersson throwing strikes but missing. Jackson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Jackson wants to sweep here but Andersson controlling him for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Andersson controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Jackson is trying to control the position but Andersson postures up. Andersson content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Andersson works a leg free and moves into half guard. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Andersson in particular looking to stall. Andersson stands up and beckons Jackson to join him on the feet. Andersson shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Andersson showed some decent athleticism there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Morgan Andersson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. 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. This is the final round!
Jackson shoots and misses and Andersson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Jackson's guard. Andersson is pushing down on Jackson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jackson is fighting to maintain full guard but Andersson has managed to sneak the leg through. Andersson sitting and controlling from the half guard. Jackson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Andersson thows a huge punch but Jackson dodges it nicely.
Andersson stands up and beckons Jackson to join him on the feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Andersson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No luck for Andersson with that takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jackson is looking to clinch but Andersson is avoiding it.
Andersson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jackson swivels and escapes. Andersson slaps away a takedown attempt from Jackson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Andersson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Jackson Jackson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Morgan Andersson. Andersson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Horrible takedown by Andersson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jackson which made him look bad. Jackson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Andersson avoids it really well and circles away. Andersson misses with a takedown and Jackson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Andersson tries a body shot but Jackson blocks it.
Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jackson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Andersson just stands there and leans against the cage. Andersson tries to pull guard but Jackson won't allow it.
Jackson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Andersson smiles and moves away.
Andersson fails with the takedown. Andersson shoots for a double leg takedown but Jackson sprawls well. He's pushed Andersson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Andersson takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Andersson tries to break the clinch but Jackson is controlling the position. Jackson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andersson tries to land a knee to the head but Jackson blocks with his arms.
Andersson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jackson.
Jackson prevents the takedown attempt.
Jackson tries to score a body lock takedown but Andersson shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Andersson can't get the takedown.
Jackson keeps control of Andersson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Andersson tries to circle away but Jackson has him pinned against the cage. Jackson successfully pulls guard.
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. Andersson postures up.
Andersson stands up from guard. Let's bang! Andersson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Jackson looking for a guillotine here but Andersson defends easily.
Andersson passes Jackson's left leg - he's now in half guard. Andersson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that's the end of the fight! Morgan Andersson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Andersson 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 27:30 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Morgan Andersson!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Casey Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arthur Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by KNOW THIS X !. 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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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, Casey Jones! 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, Arthur Green! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones shoots in but no luck this time. Jones drives through and clinches with Green against the cage.
Jones manages to break the clinch.
Green misses with the combination.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it. Jones takes the fight into the clinch. Jones lands a knee to the body.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Green.
Jones clinches up against the cage. Jones really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Jones displaying some good clinch control by pressing Green up against the cage. Green drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat. Green misses with a wild combination.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jones. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Green tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jones sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Green somewhat. Green looks gassed! A slow jab from Green misses its intended target. Jones closes the distance and pushes Green back into the cage. Jones using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jones breaks from the clinch.
Horrible takedown by Jones or perhaps it was just good defense by Green which made him look bad. Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jones dodges the punch combination from Green.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Green takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jones slips a jab and a cross from Green.
Green fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away. No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt. Jones will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green leaves Jones with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Green throws a combination that misses and Jones counters with an inside leg kick. Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Green. Green looks for a takedown but Jones sprawls well. Jones shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones moves into the clinch. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Green swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jones takes the fight into the clinch. Green tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Jones manages to break the clinch.
Jones fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Green moves out of range of the strikes. A head kick from Jones lands but Green takes it in his stride. Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Green is looking to break free of the clinch but Jones has double underhooks. Green drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Green. Green stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken. Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Green throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Green defends it nicely. Green misses with a looping right. Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Green misses with a two punch combination.
Jones throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Green. Green shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Green throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Casey Jones dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green throws out a loose jab but Jones uses good head movement to avoid it. No luck for Jones with that takedown attempt. Jones changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Jones manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Green misses with a few strikes there.
Jones moves into the clinch. Green working hard to break the clinch. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jones misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Green fails with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jones gets a clinch. Jones lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Green as Jones tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green tries to score a body lock takedown but Jones shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Jones is stalling here.
Green looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Green wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones is pushing Green up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Jones breaks the clinch.
Green tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jones moves into range and clinches up with Green. Jones breaks from the clinch.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Green sprawls well. Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Green throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Green misses with a few strikes there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but Green shows good takedown defense. Green looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Green misses with a few strikes there.
Green misses with a two punch combination.
Jones fails miserably with a takedown attempt. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Green. Jones ducks under a wild hook from Green. Jones looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Green tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Green shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green misses with a wild body shot. Jones will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Jones scoring well with a low kick there.
Green throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Green fails to land with a series of punches.
Casey Jones is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away. Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green throws a series of punches but Jones avoids them all with ease. Green throws a combination. Jones tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Jones is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Green drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Green throwing strikes but missing. Green gets to his feet - Jones follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Green misses with a two punch combination.
Jones has Green up against the cage in a clinch.
Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No joy there for Green, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green stuffs the takedown attempt from Jones. Jones gets slowly back to his feet. Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Green. A combination from Green does no damage. Jones closes this distance looking for a takedown but Green circles away. Green throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A punch combination from Green misses. Green tries to keep at a distance but Jones has taken the fight into the clinch. Green wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Jones lands a damaging elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arthur Green will probably get the nod - 10:9. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Green misses with a straight left. Jones shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Green pinned against the cage. Green gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Jones shoots in looking for a takedown. Green tries to sprawl out of it but Jones keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Green manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Green with a body punch. A glancing blow. Green falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jones counters by clinching up. Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jones shoots in but Green avoids the takedown attempt easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Casey Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jones shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Green defends it nicely. Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jones counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Jones. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Green throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones. Green shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Jones as he jumps to the side. Jones lands a head kick!
Jones throws a head kick that half lands.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jones rushes Green and presses him up against the cage. Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Green avoids the damage to the body. Green wants to break free but Jones has control.
Green tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Green is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position. Jones's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Green misses with a wild combination.
Green misses with the combination.
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. Jones clinches up against the cage. Green letting Jones take a breather here. Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Jones pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Jones swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Arthur Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Green bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. A bit of a lull in the action here. Jones is looking to reverse the position. Green lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Jones can't do much from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Green has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Jones fails to land the takedown. Jones tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones. Green with a jab. Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Green shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Green sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat. Jones moves into range and clinches up with Green. Green is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Green is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Green is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jones's half guard. Jones is not content to let Green control the position. Jones trying to control here.
Green is nestled in close to Jones, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Jones is trying to stand up here but Green is controlling him well. Jones wants to get back to full guard but Green has passed into side control. Green working the ground and pound effectively.
Jones really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that's the end of the fight! Arthur Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Green 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arthur Green!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diablo Duarte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Evgeni Klebanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Diablo Duarte has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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, Diablo Duarte! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Evgeni Klebanov! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klebanov looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Klebanov sitting and controlling from the half guard. Klebanov is looking for a kimura but Duarte is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Klebanov to get the leverage. Duarte is looking for a sweep. Klebanov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Klebanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Duarte trying to control here.
Duarte wants to improve his position but Klebanov is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, Klebanov seems content to control. Duarte wants to improve his position but Klebanov is controlling well.
Klebanov seems to be working for a kimura but Duarte defends the submission attempt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Klebanov controlling the action here. Duarte is looking to improve his position.
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. Klebanov content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Klebanov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Klebanov is working for a kimura but Duarte is defending it quite comfortably.
Klebanov looks gassed! Duarte trying to control but Klebanov postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Klebanov wants to pass to mount but Duarte is defending the position. Klebanov is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Duarte has managed to free his arm - good work. Duarte tries to roll over but Klebanov keeps him under control. Duarte wants to get back to his feet.
Duarte punching from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Duarte with a lazy takedown attempt and Klebanov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Duarte's guard now. Klebanov is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Duarte is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Duarte has escaped and now he's on top! Duarte trying to control the position from guard on top but Klebanov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Duarte throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Klebanov works some decent striking defense from the bottom. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Klebanov holds on and takes a little breather. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Evgeni Klebanov dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Duarte with a lazy takedown attempt and Klebanov counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Duarte! Klebanov has isolated one of Duarte's arms. Duarte looking to fight him off but Klebanov twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Evgeni Klebanov!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Primo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Primo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight 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, Kirill Petrov! 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, Victor Primo! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Primo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Primo moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Primo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Petrov was well out of range. Poor timing from Primo. Petrov lands the left hand. Petrov throws a nice looking combination but Primo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kirill Petrov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Primo just misses with a punch to the body.
Petrov misses with a jab, cross combination.
Petrov shoots for a takedown but Primo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Petrov shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Primo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Petrov trying to control the position from guard on top but Primo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Petrov sitting in guard here, content to control. Primo keeping full guard, as Petrov tries to pass. Petrov stops Primo from standing up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Primo 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. Primo is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Petrov defends well. Petrov wants to control from the top but Primo keeps moving. Petrov stays in close to Primo's body and controls the position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Primo cracks Petrov with a good jab. Primo connects with a body shot. Primo looks to score with a jab to the body but Petrov is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Primo lands a two punch combo.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Petrov is defended easily by Primo. Primo throws a right and a left that both miss. Petrov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Primo counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Primo misses with a wild combination.
Primo lands with a nice body punch. Petrov misses with a combination
and Primo counters with a nice uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A combination from Primo does no damage. Primo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Petrov moves out of range of the strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petrov throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Primo throws out a loose jab but Petrov uses good head movement to avoid it. Petrov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Primo counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Primo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Primo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Primo misses with a few strikes there.
A swing and a miss from Primo. Primo defending well as Petrov loads up on a big left hand. Victor Primo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Petrov misses with a looping right. Petrov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Primo. Petrov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Primo sprawls well initially but Petrov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Petrov not doing much here.
Primo won't allow Petrov to pass to mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Primo moves into full guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Petrov passes Primo's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Petrov prevents Primo from improving his position. Primo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Petrov is working for a submission of some sort.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Petrov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Primo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Primo dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Petrov throws the left hand but Primo avoids the punch easily. Primo works over Petrov's head and body with a nice combination. Primo looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well. Petrov throws a series of punches but Primo avoids them all with ease. Primo throws a series of punches but Petrov moves out of range. Victor Primo seems to be getting the better of the standup. The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Petrov throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Primo looks to land a combination but Petrov avoids it well. Primo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Petrov rather than just go for the knockout. Primo throws a looping overhand right but Petrov ducks down to avoid it. Petrov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Primo.
Primo ducks under a wild hook from Petrov. Primo looks to land a right hand but Petrov moved out of range. Petrov misses with a takedown attempt and Primo counters with a two punch combo. Petrov shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Petrov showed some decent athleticism there. Petrov wants to control but Primo is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Primo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Primo. Primo trying to keep a closed guard but Petrov is proving a slippery customer.
Primo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Petrov puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. Petrov uses his free foot to push down on Primo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Primo. Primo is looking to improve his position but Petrov isn't that keen on the idea. Petrov is stalling here but it's allowed Primo to get half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petrov wants to control but Primo is keeping him busy. Primo makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Primo throws a right hand that Petrov ducks under and follows up with a left that Petrov also avoids with ease. Primo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Petrov throws a right and a left that both miss. Petrov tries to score a power double leg takedown but Primo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Petrov somewhat. Petrov swings for the body but Primo moves out of range.
Petrov throws a shot from downtown. Primo moves away and avoids it. Nice defenses there by Primo. Primo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petrov tries for a takedown but Primo circles away easily and Primo counters with a three punch combo that has Petrov backing up. Petrov nods at Primo to acknowledge the strikes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him. No joy there for Primo, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Primo swinging wilding here.
Petrov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Petrov misses with a takedown and Primo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Petrov shoots in for a double leg but Primo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Primo slips a straight right by Petrov. Primo ducks under a wild hook from Petrov. Petrov misses with a combination
and Primo counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Petrov is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Petrov loads up on a big right hand but Primo slips the punch. Petrov throws a right hand that Primo ducks under and follows up with a left that Primo also avoids with ease.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Primo lands a lovely overhand right. Petrov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Primo wants to get back to full guard. Primo wants to get back to his feet.
Primo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Petrov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Petrov stalling. Primo has one foot on Petrov's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Primo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Petrov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Primo is looking for a sweep. Petrov is trying to get an arm triangle but Primo is defending well. Petrov gets to mount! Primo was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly. Primo working to try and regain half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrov trying to control but he's not successful this time. Petrov is working for a guillotine from mount but Primo frees his head quite easily.
Primo is trying to escape the mount.
Petrov looking to control but Primo is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Primo tries to reverse the position but Petrov maintains control. Petrov wants to finish this one by submission but Primo is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Petrov. Petrov takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Petrov is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Primo tries to escape but Petrov has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Primo is trying to get back to his feet but Petrov has full control of the position and if anything, Primo has just worked his way into a worse spot. Petrov looking for the RNC. Primo defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Primo manages to reverse the position and now he's in Petrov's guard. Nice work there by Primo.
Kirill Petrov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Primo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Victor Primo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Primo trying to control but Petrov is working from the bottom. Primo advances position into side control! Primo trying to control the position but Petrov is working away.
And that's the end of the fight! Kirill Petrov showed his dominance in that final round. I think Primo 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 Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Primo!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charles Azevedo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Numero Siete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charles Azevedo! 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, Numero Siete! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Azevedo thows a left - swing and a miss! A punch combination from Azevedo misses. Siete chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Azevedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Azevedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Siete walks into a left hand. Azevedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Azevedo misses with a straight right. Siete fails in his attempt to clinch. Siete tries to close the distance and clinch but Azevedo swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Azevedo swats away the attempt to clinch by Siete. Azevedo throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Siete looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Azevedo throws a body punch but Siete moves out of range. Azevedo misses with a double jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Azevedo. Siete fails with an attempt to clinch.
Azevedo fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Azevedo looks to land a combination. Siete sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Numero Siete has been cut. Azevedo looks to land a combination but Siete avoids it well. Siete fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Azevedo, pushing him back against the cage. Siete throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Azevedo blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Azevedo takes an elbow to the forehead. Azevedo is trying to break the clinch but Siete is controlling him. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Azevedo tries to stall but Siete uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Azevedo takes an elbow to the forehead. Azevedo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Azevedo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siete has him pressed against the cage. Azevedo lands with a short head shot on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Azevedo tries to break the clinch but Siete is controlling the position. Siete lands a damaging elbow. Azevedo takes an elbow to the temple. Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Azevedo wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete. Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Azevedo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Siete has him pressed against the cage. Azevedo lands a body shot in the clinch.
Azevedo blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Siete is looking to clinch. Siete is looking to clinch. Azevedo will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Azevedo throws a body punch but Siete moves out of range. Azevedo looks to score with a jab to the body but Siete is just out of range. Azevedo throws a nice looking combination but Siete bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Azevedo swats away the attempt to clinch by Siete.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete wants to clinch up but Azevedo keeps it at a distance. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Azevedo is looking to wear down Siete with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Azevedo lands a jab. Siete tries to clinch but Azevedo moves out of range. Siete avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Azevedo misses the target. Siete wants to clinch. A punch combination from Azevedo misses. Siete doesn't manage to clinch there - Azevedo circles away.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Azevedo misses with a series of wild punches.
Azevedo lands with a nice combination. Siete backs away looking to recover. Siete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azevedo. Azevedo misses the shot to the body. Azevedo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Siete moves in looking to clinch but Azevedo pushes him off. Some wild striking there from Azevedo.
Siete is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Siete moves in looking to clinch but Azevedo pushes him off. Some wild striking there from Azevedo.
Siete is looking to clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Charles Azevedo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Numero Siete's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Azevedo swings for the body but Siete moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Azevedo misses the target. Azevedo tries to bum rush Siete with a series of wild strikes but Siete uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Azevedo throws a right and a left that both miss. A swing and a miss from Azevedo. Azevedo tries to bum rush Siete with a series of wild strikes but Siete uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Azevedo tries to bum rush Siete with a series of wild strikes but Siete uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Azevedo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Siete keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Azevedo. Azevedo avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Siete feints and then cracks Azevedo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Azevedo down. Azevedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Azevedo swings for the body but Siete moves out of range.
Azevedo misses with a hook. Azevedo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round. Azevedo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Azevedo throws a right hand that Siete ducks under and follows up with a left that Siete also avoids with ease. Siete is looking to clinch. Siete tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Siete tries to close the distance and clinch up but Azevedo swats him away and circles back towards the center. Siete tries to clinch but Azevedo moves out of range. Siete fails in his attempt to clinch. Siete is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Azevedo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Siete connects with a solid leg kick. Azevedo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Siete sees it coming and avoids it easily. Azevedo throws a right hand that Siete ducks under and follows up with a left that Siete also avoids with ease. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Azevedo misses with a looping left.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Charles Azevedo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Siete ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Siete darts in and clinches Azevedo up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Siete as Azevedo tries to tie him up. Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Azevedo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Siete is keeping busy. Azevedo dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete lands an elbow that stopped Azevedo in his tracks for a moment. Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Azevedo takes an elbow to the forehead. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Siete just misses with a elbow thrown towards Azevedo's brow. Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Azevedo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siete misses with an elbow strike.
Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Azevedo dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Azevedo's defenses. Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
With the fighters up against the cage, Siete throws an elbow but misses. Siete misses with an elbow strike.
Azevedo blocks an elbow strike. Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
Azevedo blocks an elbow strike. Azevedo just leaning against Siete, taking a breather. Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Azevedo wants to get back to striking at distance but Siete won't allow it.
Siete gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Azevedo wants to get back to striking at distance but Siete won't allow it.
Siete lands an elbow inside that Azevedo shrugs off. Azevedo can't find room to land a body shot as Siete controls the action.
Azevedo avoids the elbow strike from Siete, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete. Azevedo takes an elbow to the forehead. Azevedo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Siete lands an elbow inside. Azevedo looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. With the fighters up against the cage, Siete throws an elbow but misses. Siete creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Siete blocks a body shot from Azevedo. Azevedo is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Siete lands an elbow just above Azevedo 's eye. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Siete as Azevedo tries to tie him up. Azevedo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Siete backwards. Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
Siete pushes off an throws an elbow but Azevedo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike. Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Azevedo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Siete misses with an elbow strike.
Azevedo avoids the elbow strike from Siete, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. The referee is keeping an eye on Azevedo - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Azevedo working hard to break the clinch. Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Siete prevents a body shot from Azevedo. Siete lands an elbow that stopped Azevedo in his tracks for a moment. Siete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Numero Siete showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Numero Siete's cut. 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. And we move into the final round!
Siete moves in looking to clinch but Azevedo pushes him off. Azevedo lands a jab. A jab from Azevedo misses. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Siete tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Azevedo misses the shot to the body. Azevedo lands a slapping body shot.
Azevedo just misses with a punch to the body.
Azevedo throws a nice looking combination but Siete bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Siete tries to clinch up. Azevedo thuds a left hand into Siete's body. Azevedo comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Azevedo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Siete avoids the body shot from Azevedo.
Siete tries to clinch but Azevedo moves out of range. Siete doesn't manage to clinch there - Azevedo circles away.
Siete fails in his attempt to clinch. Siete will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Siete wants to clinch up but Azevedo keeps it at a distance. Azevedo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Siete gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Azevedo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Siete doesn't seem bothered though. The fight stays on the outside here - Siete looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Azevedo circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Siete. Azevedo misses with a body shot.
Siete moves in looking to clinch but Azevedo pushes him off. Siete wants to clinch. Siete ducks under a wild hook from Azevedo. A big right from Azevedo misses. Siete is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Siete tries to clinch up but Azevedo circles away and keeps his distance. Azevedo throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Siete is looking to clinch but Azevedo is avoiding it.
Azevedo throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Siete fails with an attempt to clinch.
Siete moves away from the strike by Azevedo. Siete has Azevedo up against the cage in a clinch.
Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Azevedo has had enough of the clinch but Siete keeps him there for the moment. Azevedo can't find room to land a body shot as Siete controls the action.
Siete pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete. Siete lands an elbow inside that Azevedo shrugs off. A head punch blocked on the inside by Siete. Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Siete comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Siete takes a shot to the head. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Siete keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Azevedo's efforts to push away. A nice glancing elbow lands by Siete. Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Azevedo avoids a wild elbow strike from Siete. Azevedo dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
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. Siete lands a nice elbow from the clinch. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Azevedo scores with a nice hook to the head. Siete lands an elbow just above Azevedo 's eye. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Siete lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo dodges an elbow strike from Siete.
Azevedo is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Siete is keeping busy. Siete has Azevedo pressed against the cage, preventing Azevedo from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Azevedo wants to get back to striking at distance but Siete won't allow it.
Azevedo wants to break free but Siete has control.
Siete pushes off an throws an elbow but Azevedo leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Azevedo blocks the elbow strike.
Siete throws an elbow that misses.
Siete throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Azevedo is looking to break free of the clinch but Siete has double underhooks. Azevedo avoids the elbow strike from Siete, against the cage.
Azevedo working hard to break the clinch. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Azevedo blocks an elbow strike. Siete looks to throw an elbow but misses. Azevedo is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Siete lands a damaging elbow. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Siete as Azevedo tries to tie him up.
And that's the end of the fight! Charles Azevedo showed his dominance in that final round. I think Azevedo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Azevedo!
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