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Divine - Thirteen PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Derrick Rankinstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Goran Iliantovjic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iliantovjic has chosen Iggy Pop - The Passenger as his entrance music. Goran Iliantovjic is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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142 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Derrick Rankinstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Goran Iliantovjic!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Rankinstein misses
and Iliantovjic counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rankinstein misses with a double jab
and Iliantovjic counters with a nice uppercut.
Derrick Rankinstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Iliantovjic takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rankinstein swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rankinstein takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rankinstein with a nice cross.
Rankinstein misses with the combination.
Horrible takedown by Iliantovjic or perhaps it was just good defense by Rankinstein which made him look bad.
Rankinstein just misses with a punch to the body.
Iliantovjic moves forwards but Rankinstein connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Rankinstein displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rankinstein throws a shot to the body.
Rankinstein punishes Iliantovjic's body with a nice straight punch.
Rankinstein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rankinstein. Iliantovjic does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rankinstein lands a nice hook to Iliantovjic's body. Iliantovjic takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rankinstein throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Iliantovjic looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Rankinstein is fending him off so far but Iliantovjic persists. Nope, Rankinstein circles away and we're back to standing.
Rankinstein lands a jab-cross combination.
Iliantovjic takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Jab from Rankinstein.
Rankinstein lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rankinstein scores with a decent looking hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rankinstein lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Rankinstein.
Iliantovjic is rocked!
Iliantovjic takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Iliantovjic is still on wobbly legs! Can Rankinstein finish him?
Iliantovjic looks gassed!
Nice uppercut lands for Rankinstein. That snapped Iliantovjic's head back.
Rankinstein throws a series of punches but Iliantovjic avoids them all with ease.
Iliantovjic seems to have recovered his senses.
Iliantovjic looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Rankinstein stuns Iliantovjic with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Rankinstein connects with a body shot that sends Iliantovjic's belly button to the back.
A left lands for Rankinstein.
Rankinstein lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Rankinstein connects with a body shot.
Rankinstein lands a jab to Iliantovjic's midsection.
Rankinstein works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rankinstein rushes Iliantovjic with punches - Iliantovjic moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Iliantovjic goes down! Rankinstein follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Derrick Rankinstein!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Juho Pennanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vasya Molotok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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175 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Intelligent |
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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, Juho Pennanen!
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, Vasya Molotok!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pennanen lands a really nice looking cross but Molotok seems unphased.
Molotok connects with a high kick.
Pennanen connects with a looping right hand.
Molotok throws a sloppy head kick and Pennanen moves out of range easily.
Molotok moves into range and clinches up with Pennanen.
Molotok using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Pennanen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pennanen scores with a shoulder strike.
Molotok pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennanen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Pennanen lands with a short shot to the head.
Molotok misses with a punch on the inside.
Molotok takes a shot to the head.
Pennanen dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Pennanen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Molotok working aggressively here.
Molotok's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Molotok tries to land a knee to the head but Pennanen blocks with his arms.
Pennanen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Pennanen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Molotok is rocked!
Pennanen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pennanen lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Molotok to his knees! Pennanen keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Juho Pennanen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bi House (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikolai Selivanov (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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218 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bi House!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nikolai Selivanov!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
House tries to clinch up
and Selivanov counters with a stiff right hand.
Selivanov throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent House stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Selivanov darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
It looks like Bi House has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Selivanov misses with a two punch combination.
Selivanov circles away from the clinch attempt
and Selivanov counters with a right hand from hell and House is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nikolai Selivanov!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gregory Ant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Mask (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Mask will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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197 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gregory Ant!
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, Johnny Mask!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ant shoots in for a takedown but Mask shows good takedown defense.
Mask jabs Ant to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mask scores with the left hand. Ant knows he should have avoided that one.
Mask clobbers Ant with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Ant closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Mask to the mat! Mask manages to get full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Ant stops Mask from standing up.
Ant trying to control the position from guard on top but Mask is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ant drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ant jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ant drops back looking for a leg! Mask is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Mask manages to kick Ant off! Ant jumps back into Mask's guard.
Ant preventing the sweep.
Ant drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Mask dives on top into guard.
Ant is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Mask is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ant is trying to keep Mask in close.
Mask wanted to stand there but Ant had control of the position.
Ant is looking to sinch up a triangle. Mask throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Ant's body to avoid the submission. Ant has instead reached around Mask's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Ant arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gregory Ant!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Grayson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxing Sparring Dummy (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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180 lbs
6 - 2 - 1 |
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185 lbs
2 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Terrance Grayson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Boxing Sparring Dummy!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sparring Dummy's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sparring Dummy duly obliges.
Grayson throws a jab but it's blocked by Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Grayson misses with a few strikes there.
A big left from Sparring Dummy misses.
Grayson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sparring Dummy counters with a nice body shot.
Nice shot by Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy drives through and clinches with Grayson against the ropes.
Sparring Dummy works on Grayson's body with a couple of short punches.
Grayson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sparring Dummy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sparring Dummy can't find room to land a body shot as Grayson controls the action.
Grayson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sparring Dummy lands a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sparring Dummy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy misses with the head strike.
Sparring Dummy presses Grayson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Grayson is breathing heavily.
Sparring Dummy lands a body shot.
Sparring Dummy swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sparring Dummy lands a right hand.
Grayson is trying to break the clinch but Sparring Dummy has him pressed against the ropes.
Sparring Dummy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sparring Dummy swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparring Dummy lands a body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sparring Dummy.
Grayson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sparring Dummy has him pressed against the ropes.
Sparring Dummy lands a right hand.
Still in the clinch, Sparring Dummy scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy lands with a light punch inside.
A right hand to the body from Sparring Dummy.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sparring Dummy.
Grayson blocks an uppercut.
Sparring Dummy lands with a left to the head.
Sparring Dummy lands a hook that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Sparring Dummy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sparring Dummy working aggressively here.
Sparring Dummy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sparring Dummy working aggressively here.
Sparring Dummy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sparring Dummy is leaning against Grayson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sparring Dummy scores with a hook to the body.
Sparring Dummy misses with some punches.
Grayson blocking some punches.
Sparring Dummy keeps control of Grayson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Grayson struggles to land a body shot inside as Sparring Dummy controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparring Dummy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Sparring Dummy misses with the head strike.
Sparring Dummy lands with a light punch inside.
Sparring Dummy lands a hook that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Sparring Dummy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sparring Dummy misses with a punch on the inside.
Sparring Dummy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Grayson.
A hook to the body from Sparring Dummy.
A head punch on the inside from Sparring Dummy fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sparring Dummy.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Sparring Dummy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sparring Dummy gets through Grayson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Grayson is trying to push Sparring Dummy away but Sparring Dummy has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Sparring Dummy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Sparring Dummy.
A short body shot lands from Sparring Dummy as the two fighters clinch.
Sparring Dummy gets through Grayson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sparring Dummy lands a hook that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
Sparring Dummy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy has a couple of punches blocked by Grayson.
Sparring Dummy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Grayson - that landed with a thud.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grayson is looking to break free of the clinch but Sparring Dummy has double underhooks.
Sparring Dummy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sparring Dummy prevents Grayson from breaking the clinch.
Sparring Dummy throws a punch but it's blocked by Grayson.
Sparring Dummy has a couple of punches blocked by Grayson.
Grayson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy lands a shot to the body.
Sparring Dummy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Grayson backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sparring Dummy.
Sparring Dummy lands a right hand.
A short left from Grayson.
Grayson prevents a body shot from Sparring Dummy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grayson.
Grayson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sparring Dummy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sparring Dummy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sparring Dummy throws a head punch that misses.
Sparring Dummy throws a head punch that misses.
Grayson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Grayson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sparring Dummy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sparring Dummy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sparring Dummy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sparring Dummy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Grayson is looking to control Sparring Dummy's arms but Sparring Dummy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Grayson has his back to the ropes.
Sparring Dummy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sparring Dummy as Grayson tries to tie him up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grayson.
Sparring Dummy misses with the head strike.
Sparring Dummy swings wildly with an uppercut but Grayson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Grayson wants to stall.
Sparring Dummy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Grayson takes a shot to the head.
Grayson blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Grayson.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grayson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Grayson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Grayson misses with a lunging right hand
and Sparring Dummy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Grayson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sparring Dummy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Grayson thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boxing Sparring Dummy dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sparring Dummy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grayson misses with a hook. Sparring Dummy ducked under it nicely.
Grayson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sparring Dummy wants to clinch.
Sparring Dummy doesn't manage to clinch there - Grayson circles away.
Grayson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Grayson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Grayson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sparring Dummy moves away.
Grayson throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Sparring Dummy to counter with a crisp jab.
Sparring Dummy connects with the punch.
Grayson swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sparring Dummy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Grayson loads up on a big right hand but Sparring Dummy slips the punch.
Grayson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sparring Dummy lands with a hook. Grayson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sparring Dummy connects with a body shot.
Grayson throws a poor cross that misses
and Sparring Dummy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Sparring Dummy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Grayson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Grayson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Sparring Dummy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Grayson needs to keep his hands up - Sparring Dummy had a free shot at his head there.
Grayson is rocked!
Sparring Dummy throws a right hand that Grayson ducks under and follows up with a left that Grayson also avoids with ease.
Sparring Dummy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sparring Dummy fails to land with a series of punches.
Sparring Dummy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Sparring Dummy wants to clinch.
Sparring Dummy throws out a powerful jab.
Grayson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sparring Dummy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Grayson at a distance.
Sparring Dummy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sparring Dummy tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Grayson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boxing Sparring Dummy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sparring Dummy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Oh Grayson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Grayson throws a series of punches but Sparring Dummy avoids them all with ease.
Oooooh!!! Sparring Dummy has knocked Grayson down with a huge combo! Sparring Dummy steps away and waves a wobbly Grayson back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sparring Dummy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Grayson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Sparring Dummy is looking to clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparring Dummy lands a nice shot that snaps Grayson's head back.
Grayson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Sparring Dummy drops Grayson with a naaaaasty hook - Grayson is in real trouble here! Sparring Dummy dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boxing Sparring Dummy!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maverick Smokeleaf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Markov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alex Markov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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290 lbs
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230 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maverick Smokeleaf!
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, Alex Markov!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smokeleaf throws a nice inside leg kick.
Smokeleaf lands with a kick to the temple. Markov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Alex Markov has been cut.
Smokeleaf throws a nice outside leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Markov doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Smokeleaf counters with a nice leg kick.
Markov looks gassed!
An inside leg kick lands from Smokeleaf.
A head kick by Smokeleaf - that's a beauty! Markov is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Smokeleaf can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maverick Smokeleaf!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Miller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shatei Yoshida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Miller has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adam Miller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shatei Yoshida!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Miller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Yoshida.
Miller with a poor takedown
and Yoshida counters with a takedown into side control.
Miller is looking to regain half guard here but Yoshida keeps moving and retains side control.
Yoshida lands a nice forearm strike.
Yoshida working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yoshida working the ground and pound from side control.
Yoshida cracks Miller with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Miller is rocked!
Yoshida scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Miller is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Yoshida can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shatei Yoshida!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Imer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Kraljevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Richard Imer could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mario Kraljevic's chin.
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BJJ Red Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Richard Imer!
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, Mario Kraljevic!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kraljevic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Imer with a poor takedown
and Kraljevic counters with a nice body kick.
Kraljevic with a poor takedown
and Imer counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Imer.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Imer.
Kraljevic drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Imer gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Richard Imer has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mario Kraljevic.
Imer pulls guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Kraljevic in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kraljevic has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Imer to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Kraljevic is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Imer pulls down on the head and he's put Kraljevic to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Richard Imer!
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