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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Shkutov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Petr Petrovsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Shkutov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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225 cm
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140 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Shkutov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petr Petrovsky! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Shkutov tries for a takedown but Petrovsky circles away easily and Petrovsky counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Shkutov is rocked! Petrovsky lands a huge takedown. Shkutov is out but the ref is slow to react and Petrovsky lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Shkutov lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petr Petrovsky!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cristian Romero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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189 cm
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205 lbs
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179 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chuck Norris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cristian Romero! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Norris throws a sloppy head kick and Romero moves out of range easily. Romero needs to keep his hands up - Norris had a free shot at his head there. Romero fails with a takedown attempt. Norris connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Cristian Romero has been cut. Norris and Romero are patiently standing in front of each other looking for an opening. Norris throws a head kick. It's landed, knocking Romero into next week! Ooooh that was huge! Norris knows it - he's on the ropes flexing is biceps. That's a bit weird considering he won by kick but whatever.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Chuck Norris!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bigfoot Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maksim Lebedev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebedev has chosen Champion as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Maksim Lebedev enters the ring!
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195 cm
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264 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bigfoot Silva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maksim Lebedev! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Silva rushes Lebedev and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Lebedev fails to pull guard.
A body shot lands from Silva.
Silva manages to break the clinch.
Lebedev with a lazy takedown attempt and Silva holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Silva drops Lebedev onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Lebedev is propped up by the ropes and works his way back to his feet!
Lebedev is rocked! Lebedev has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Silva avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Lebedev is still on wobbly legs! Can Silva finish him? Bigfoot Silva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maksim Lebedev. Lebedev looks gassed! Silva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lebedev backwards. Silva is trying to break the clinch but Lebedev has him pressed against the ropes. Silva has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Silva breaks the clinch.
Lebedev tries for a takedown but Silva circles away easily and Silva counters with a series of strikes that practically lifts Lebedev off his feet! He tumbles backwards, his head bouncing off the mat - Silva follows up with more strikes before the ref can step in but Lebedev was out before he hit the floor.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Bigfoot Silva!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Yazerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riku Tiirismaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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180 cm
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142 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Counter striker
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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
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Riku Tiirismaa! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tiirismaa takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
It looks like Riku Tiirismaa has been cut. The fight stays on the outside here - Yazerman looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Yazerman changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tiirismaa tries to avoid it but Yazerman manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tiirismaa to the ground. Tiirismaa escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Tiirismaa shoots in but no luck this time. Tiirismaa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yazerman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Tiirismaa counters with a nice double leg into guard. Tiirismaa has gone for a leg lock! Yazerman slips out almost immediately though and dives into Tiirismaa's guard. Tiirismaa tries to land a sweep but no joy. Yazerman passes into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tiirismaa trying to control from the bottom.
Tiirismaa tries to get to full guard but Yazerman has control of the leg. Yazerman wants to pass to mount but Tiirismaa is defending the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiirismaa tries to roll over but Yazerman keeps him under control. Tiirismaa tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land. Tiirismaa regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Yazerman. Tiirismaa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yazerman manages to get himself to full guard.
Yazerman keeping full guard, as Tiirismaa tries to pass. Yazerman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Yazerman.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tiirismaa tries to get back to half guard but can't. Yazerman lands a nice shot to the head. Tiirismaa is trying to escape the mount.
Yazerman working away from the top, dropping strikes. Yazerman with shots to the head and body - Tiirismaa looks very uncomfortable down there. Yazerman scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Tiirismaa?
Yazerman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Yazerman landing strikes from the mount and Tiirismaa is in trouble! Tiirismaa is trying to escape the mount.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Tiirismaa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Tiirismaa regains half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yazerman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tiirismaa keeps working. Tiirismaa is trying to stand.
Tiirismaa is trying to get back to full guard. Tiirismaa looking for submissions off his back. Yazerman wants to free his trapped foot but Tiirismaa is holding on for dear life with his legs. Yazerman winds up and cracks Tiirismaa with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Yazerman is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Tiirismaa makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tiirismaa.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Yazerman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Yazerman gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Yazerman throws a body punch but Tiirismaa moves out of range. Yazerman misses with a takedown attempt and Tiirismaa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yazerman won't be happy with that. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edward Yazerman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Yazerman is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Tiirismaa asserts his dominance and retains side control. Tiirismaa working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Tiirismaa is trying to get an arm triangle but Yazerman is defending well. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Riku Tiirismaa will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Riku Tiirismaa's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tiirismaa fails with the takedown. Tiirismaa throws a leg kick but Yazerman moved away. Yazerman really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Yazerman wants to clinch. Yazerman fails with the takedown and Tiirismaa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yazerman's guard now. Tiirismaa wants to pass the guard but Yazerman is keeping the position. Tiirismaa drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Yazerman manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Tiirismaa has Yazerman in his guard. Riku Tiirismaa has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiirismaa wants to stand and escape but Yazerman is having none of it. Yazerman chips away with some ground and pound. Yazerman wants to control from the top but Tiirismaa keeps moving. Tiirismaa is looking for a triangle but Yazerman pushes his legs off easily.
Yazerman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tiirismaa is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Yazerman accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Yazerman postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Tiirismaa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Yazerman is controlling him. Yazerman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Tiirismaa throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yazerman wants to control from the top but Tiirismaa keeps moving. Yazerman postures up.
Yazerman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Tiirismaa's head. Tiirismaa is edging up against the ropes. He's using the ropes to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched. Yazerman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yazerman gets in close and instigates a clinch. Yazerman lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tiirismaa backwards. Yazerman is pressed up against the ropes. Tiirismaa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Yazerman down to the mat. Yazerman avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Yazerman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tiirismaa's guard. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Tiirismaa is breathing heavily. Yazerman lands a couple of digs. Tiirismaa wants to sweep here but Yazerman controlling him for the moment. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Yazerman trying to control but Tiirismaa is working from the bottom. Yazerman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tiirismaa has momentary wrist control but Yazerman slips an elbow through the middle. Yazerman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Tiirismaa looking for a sweep. Not yet Tiirismaa, not yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yazerman trying to control but Tiirismaa is working from the bottom. Tiirismaa avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Yazerman chips away with some ground and pound. Tiirismaa keeping moving, preventing Yazerman from controlling successfully. Tiirismaa working for submissions but it's allowed Yazerman to get to half guard.
Yazerman seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Tiirismaa slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Yazerman stands up over Tiirismaa, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Edward Yazerman will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Riku Tiirismaa's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Yazerman throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tiirismaa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Yazerman won't be happy with that. Tiirismaa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Yazerman has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Tiirismaa but great work by Yazerman. Tiirismaa tries to bench press Yazerman off him but Yazerman keeps the position. Tiirismaa pushes Yazerman away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Yazerman gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control. Yazerman tries for a kimura but Tiirismaa is defending well. Yazerman cracks Tiirismaa with a big elbow. Tiirismaa takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Tiirismaa taking punishment in the form of punches.
Tiirismaa is looking to regain half guard here but Yazerman keeps moving and retains side control. Tiirismaa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Yazerman working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tiirismaa can't do much from the bottom here. Yazerman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Yazerman stands up and we're back to a striking position. Yazerman looks to land a right hand but Tiirismaa moved out of range. Yazerman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Tiirismaa. Yazerman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Yazerman wants to clinch up but Tiirismaa keeps it at a distance. Yazerman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tiirismaa. Yazerman misses with a two punch combination.
Yazerman with a lazy takedown attempt and Tiirismaa counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Yazerman's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tiirismaa is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Yazerman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Yazerman has escaped and now he's on top! Yazerman showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Yazerman postures up.
Yazerman throws a big right hand that misses. Yazerman lands a couple of elbows. Tiirismaa is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Tiirismaa is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tiirismaa is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Tiirismaa is working for an americana but Yazerman has been sneaky and has managed to get back to half guard, whilst Tiirismaa was thinking about the submission. Yazerman wriggles free and stands up. Yazerman connects with a leg kick. Tiirismaa looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tiirismaa shoots in but Yazerman avoids the takedown attempt easily. Edward Yazerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Riku Tiirismaa. Tiirismaa is trying hard to land a takedown here. Yazerman sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Yazerman instigates a clinch. Yazerman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yazerman pressing his opponent against the ropes. Yazerman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Yazerman lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A looping hook to the body misses from Yazerman. Tiirismaa does a little dance to reset his feet. Yazerman throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tiirismaa was covering up waiting for the punch and Yazerman finishes the takedown easily into guard. Tiirismaa looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Yazerman puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Edward Yazerman. I think Yazerman 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edward Yazerman!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergiej Kharinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Tarasov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kharinov comes into the arena with wild boy blaring out of the sound system. Ivan Tarasov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
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145 lbs
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210 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergiej Kharinov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Tarasov! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tarasov misses with a combination
and Kharinov counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kharinov displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Ivan Tarasov has been cut. Tarasov throws a sloppy body shot
and Kharinov counters with a left right combination that sends Tarasov crashing to the mat - Kharinov wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Tarasov out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sergiej Kharinov!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Dillan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sponge Bobichus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bobichus is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Cannibal Corpse - Hammer Smashed Face. Kyle Dillan has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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200 cm
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210 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kyle Dillan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sponge Bobichus! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bobichus fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Dillan tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bobichus counters with a nice double leg into guard. Bobichus slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Bobichus is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dillan has escaped the position, nice work there. Bobichus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Bobichus is working to tighten is grip on Dillan's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Dillan has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Bobichus is really squeezing tight and eventually Dillan passes out! Bobichus breaks the hold and jumps onto the ropes to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Sponge Bobichus!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Piotr Rogozinski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jan Hrozny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rogozinski comes to the ring accompanied by Czterej pancerni i pies. Hrozny has chosen 'Paint It Black' by The Rolling Stones as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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270 lbs
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220 lbs
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Piotr Rogozinski! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jan Hrozny! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rogozinski throws a lazy right hand but Hrozny sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Rogozinski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Hrozny gets a takedown into half guard. Hrozny moves nicely into side control. Rogozinski wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Hrozny working the head with strikes. Hrozny cracks Rogozinski with a big elbow. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hrozny is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Rogozinski is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Rogozinski pushes Hrozny away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hrozny gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hrozny scoring with punches and elbows. Hrozny in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Rogozinski is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jan Hrozny!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleks Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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210 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeff Douglas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleks Emelianenko! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emelianenko uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Douglas. Emelianenko shoots for a takedown but Douglas saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Douglas tests Emelianenko's chin there with a solid looking shot. Emelianenko fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Douglas lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Emelianenko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Emelianenko seems unphased.
Douglas scores with a jab. Emelianenko acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Emelianenko fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Jeff Douglas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleks Emelianenko. Emelianenko will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Emelianenko looks gassed! Douglas thuds a left hand into Emelianenko's body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Douglas scores with a hook.
It looks like Aleks Emelianenko has been cut. Emelianenko on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Emelianenko is rocked! Douglas changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Emelianenko is still on wobbly legs! Can Douglas finish him? Emelianenko takes a body punch but keeps moving. Emelianenko seems to have recovered his senses. Douglas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Douglas scores with a jab to the head.
Douglas scores with a body shot.
Douglas scores with a sloppy right hand. Emelianenko should have avoided that one. Douglas lands a right hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters circle momentarily. Douglas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Douglas dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Douglas lands with an uppercut that bounces Emelianenko off the ropes and back into rage. Douglas drops Emelianenko with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Emelianenko looks back up at him and smiles so Douglas waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Douglas circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Emelianenko to the canvas! Emelianenko doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Douglas keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jeff Douglas!
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