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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vinchenzo Fratello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny OMalley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fratello kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Made You Look. Danny OMalley has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vinchenzo Fratello! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Danny OMalley! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for OMalley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fratello gets a takedown into half guard. OMalley regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Fratello. Fratello makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. OMalley wants to get back to his feet but Fratello is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Fratello showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Fratello's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fratello passes easily into side control. Nice work. Fratello remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Fratello cracks OMalley with a big right hand but OMalley just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
That's two minutes gone in the round. OMalley tries to escape but Fratello is in control. OMalley taking a bit of punishment here - Fratello scoring with strikes. Fratello knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for OMalley on the ground. OMalley prevents Fratello from moving into mount. Fratello working the ground and pound. OMalley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Fratello asserts his dominance and retains side control. Fratello takes a little break here. OMalley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Vinchenzo Fratello just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Fratello fails with a takedown attempt. Danny OMalley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. OMalley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Fratello momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. OMalley throws a jab but it's blocked by Fratello. OMalley throws a jab but it's blocked by Fratello. Danny OMalley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fratello scores a takedown into full mount! Fratello lands a big elbow. OMalley is trying to stand. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Fratello content just to control the position here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinchenzo Fratello 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.
Fratello fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but OMalley avoids it really well and circles away. OMalley wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Fratello shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches OMalley napping and manages to drive through into side control! 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. Fratello controls the position. Fratello has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent. Fratello creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Fratello takes a little break here. OMalley wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Fratello prevents OMalley from escaping the position. Fratello scores with punches from side control. OMalley is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Fratello slows the pace down. Fratello is working OMalley over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fratello connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused OMalley some visible discomfort.
Fratello working the body and head with strikes. OMalley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Fratello landing strikes. OMalley is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Fratello controls the position from side control. OMalley tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Vinchenzo Fratello overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. A nice elbow there by Fratello.
That's three minutes gone in the round. OMalley trying desperately to get to his feet.
OMalley is breathing heavily. Fratello is landing with some decent strikes but OMalley is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Fratello controlling his opponent. A nice elbow there by Fratello. Fratello lands a big elbow. Fratello takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. OMalley in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Fratello controlling from the full mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fratello connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Fratello controlling his opponent. Fratello lands a nice shot to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Vinchenzo Fratello dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Fratello uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from OMalley. Fratello is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in OMalley's half guard. Fratello not doing much here.
OMalley pushes Fratello off looking to stand but Fratello dives back in and keeps control.
Fratello thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed OMalley's head. Fratello is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Vinchenzo Fratello just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. OMalley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Fratello shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Fratello showed some decent athleticism there. OMalley is trying to stand back up but Fratello is controlling him
Fratello stalling. OMalley is trying to stand up here but Fratello is controlling him well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fratello is nestled in close to OMalley, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Fratello is figuring out what he wants to do next. OMalley is trying to stand back up but Fratello is controlling him
OMalley takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. OMalley on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. OMalley blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fratello. OMalley looks like he's trying to stand up.
Fratello looks to score some points with some ground and pound. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fratello thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Fratello slips a nice elbow through OMalley's hands, connecting with OMalley's forehead. Fratello controlling the action here. Fratello working the head and body with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fratello controlling the action here. OMalley is looking to escape. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Fratello is pressing down on OMalley's thigh, looking to free his foot. OMalley is holding on for now. Fratello slows the pace down in half guard. Danny OMalley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The referee stands the fighters back up. Vinchenzo Fratello just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Fratello takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight! Vinchenzo Fratello showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fratello, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 30:27 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vinchenzo Fratello!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Skip Bip (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perseus Fantastico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Skip Bip has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Skip Bip seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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178 lbs
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169 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Skip Bip! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Perseus Fantastico! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fantastico drives through and clinches with Bip against the cage.
Fantastico misses with a knee strike.
Fantastico tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastico throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastico tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fantastico misses with a knee to the head. Bip jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fantastico walks away with a smile on his face. Bip gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Fantastico moves into range and clinches up with Bip. Bip fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Fantastico with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bip tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fantastico smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skip Bip. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastico closes the distance and lands a one-two. Bip gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fantastico. Fantastico misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bip misses with a takedown attempt - Fantastico sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Fantastico scores with a hook. Fantastico throws a right hand that Bip ducks under and follows up with a left that Bip also avoids with ease. Bip takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bip uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Fantastico.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fantastico tries to clinch up. Fantastico clinches. Fantastico lands a nice elbow. Fantastico tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastico with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastico looking to throw knees to the head but Bip is blocking nicely.
Fantastico with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastico misses with a knee strike.
Fantastico looks gassed! Fantastico tries a knee to the head but Bip blocks it.
Fantastico lands an elbow that stopped Bip in his tracks for a moment. Bip tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fantastico smiles and moves away.
Fantastico moves in looking to clinch but Bip pushes him off. Fantastico is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bip. Fantastico throws a shot from downtown. Bip moves away and avoids it. Fantastico wants to clinch up but Bip keeps it at a distance. Fantastico tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Fantastico looks to land a combination but Bip avoids it well. Fantastico is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bip.
That's two 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. Fantastico throws a jab when Bip was well out of range. Fantastico misses with an uppercut. Perseus Fantastico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bip misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bip moves out of range as Fantastico strikes. Fantastico throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastico looks to land a right hand but Bip moved out of range. Fantastico waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bip. Fantastico waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bip. Fantastico tries to bum rush Bip with a series of wild strikes but Bip uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Fantastico is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Fantastico closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Fantastico throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bip blocks it with crossed arms. Fantastico tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fantastico tries a knee to the head but Bip blocks it.
Fantastico throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bip blocks it with crossed arms. Bip tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fantastico smiles and moves away.
Bip shoots in for a takedown but Fantastico shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bip shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Bip sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Bip trying to control but he's not successful this time. Bip tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Bip can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Fantastico is looking to escape. Fantastico's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bip looking to control and managing it successfully. Bip pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Bip looking to control but Fantastico is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Bip controlling from the full mount.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Skip Bip just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Bip misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastico wants to clinch up but Bip keeps it at a distance. Bip takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Fantastico tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bip swats him away and circles back towards the center. Fantastico throws a nice looking combination but Bip bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fantastico misses with a combination
and Bip counters with a nice double leg into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Perseus Fantastico will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Some wild striking there from Bip.
Fantastico keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Bip ducks under a wild hook from Fantastico. Fantastico looks to land a combination. Bip sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Fantastico bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bip's head. The fighters circle momentarily. Fantastico darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Fantastico throws a looping overhand right but Bip ducks down to avoid it. Fantastico throws a series of punches but Bip moves out of range. Bip swats away the attempt to clinch by Fantastico. A combination from Fantastico does no damage. Fantastico misses with a series of wild punches.
Fantastico throws a combination that misses and Bip counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bip. Bip stops Fantastico from standing up. Fantastico is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Fantastico keeping moving, preventing Bip from controlling successfully. Fantastico is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fantastico has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bip off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Fantastico misses the jab. Fantastico tests Bip's chin there with a solid looking shot. Fantastico throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Fantastico fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bip manages to avoid it. Fantastico throws a looping overhand right but Bip ducks down to avoid it. Jab by Fantastico. Fantastico throws a combination that misses so Bip counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Bip's corner is telling him to maintain position. Fantastico wants to get back to his feet but Bip is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bip is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastico wants to stand but Bip is controlling the position. Bip looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Fantastico wants to get back to his feet but Bip is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bip is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Bip trying to control the position from guard on top but Fantastico is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Fantastico wants to get back to his feet but Bip is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bip slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Fantastico wants to stand but Bip is controlling the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bip wants to control from the top but Fantastico keeps moving. Fantastico is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Fantastico throws a right hand that Bip ducks under and follows up with a left that Bip also avoids with ease. Perseus Fantastico is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Fantastico bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bip's head. Fantastico might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Fantastico throws a right and a left that both miss. Fantastico throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bip counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Fantastico gets in close and instigates a clinch. Fantastico tries to land a knee to the head but Bip blocks with his arms.
Fantastico tries to land a knee to the head but Bip blocks with his arms.
Bip tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fantastico smiles and moves away.
Bip fails to land the takedown.
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. Fantastico throws a hook but Bip avoids it easily. Fantastico getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bip shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Bip is figuring out what he wants to do next. Bip prevents Fantastico from standing back up.
Bip is controlling the pace.
Fantastico wants to stand back up but Bip manages to pass into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Skip Bip dominated that second 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Bip shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fantastico sprawls well. Fantastico wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bip gets slowly back to his feet. Fantastico lands with a shot to the body. Fantastico lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Bip circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fantastico fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bip on the side of the head. Fantastico bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bip's head backwards. Fantastico moves into range and connects with a jab. Fantastico tries to clinch up but Bip circles away and keeps his distance. Bip avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Bip fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bip fails with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bip swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fantastico throws a jab when Bip was well out of range. Bip blocks the body kick.
Fantastico tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bip paws at him with a jab and circles away. Fantastico with a jab. Fantastico misses with a hook. Bip ducked under it nicely. Bip misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters circling a little - Fantastico finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Fantastico swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bip counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Fantastico wants to stand and escape but Bip is having none of it. Fantastico keeping moving, preventing Bip from controlling successfully. Fantastico is looking to stand up but Bip isn't so interested in that idea. Fantastico being controlled here, momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fantastico has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Bip off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Bip uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fantastico. Fantastico lands the left hand. Bip tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Fantastico swivels and escapes. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Skip Bip. That's going to take a lot out of him. Fantastico chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fantastico's corner calls for a 1-2. Fantastico obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Bip drops his hands momentarily and Fantastico takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Fantastico gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Fantastico lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Fantastico throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bip blocks it with crossed arms. Bip tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fantastico just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bip tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fantastico just stands there and leans against the cage. Fantastico misses with a knee to the head. Bip looking for a takedown. Fantastico connects with a knee to the head.
Bip tries to pull guard but Fantastico holds him up against the cage and eventually Bip drops back down to his feet.
A knee to the head by Fantastico.
Bip jumps guard but Fantastico stands there with Bip around his waist. Bip gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Fantastico with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fantastico looking to throw knees to the head but Bip is blocking nicely.
Fantastico throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bip blocks it with crossed arms. Fantastico using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bip has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Fantastico throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bip blocks it with crossed arms. Bip tries to pull guard but Fantastico holds him up against the cage and eventually Bip drops back down to his feet.
Fantastico with an attempt at a knee that 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. Bip takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bip tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Fantastico just stands there and leans against the cage. Bip takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastico creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bip's defenses. Bip tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Fantastico smiles and moves away.
Bip throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fantastico. Fantastico scores with a kick to the body.
Fantastico uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Fantastico lands a with a good body shot. A combination from Bip does no damage. Fantastico closes the distance and lands a one-two. Fantastico gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Fantastico comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Fantastico throws a knee to the head but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Perseus Fantastico comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Fantastico 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 28:29 Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perseus Fantastico!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Liddel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Klitscho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ivan Klitscho 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 light 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, Chuck Liddel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Klitscho! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Klitscho throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Klitscho walks into a stiff left hand from Liddel.
It looks like Ivan Klitscho has been cut. Klitscho misses with a double jab.
Liddel throws a body punch but Klitscho moves out of range. Liddel goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Klitscho walks straight into a right hand from Liddel - that's dropped him! Liddel jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Klitscho from any more punishment! Klitscho complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chuck Liddel!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Jr Emilianko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gordon Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Jr Emilianko! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gordon Freeman! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Freeman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Some wild striking there from Emilianko.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Emilianko. Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Emilianko. Some wild striking there from Emilianko.
Emilianko scores with a shot to the body.
Emilianko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emilianko throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease. Emilianko throws a nice looking combination but Freeman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Emilianko fails to land with a series of punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Emilianko misses with a looping right. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emilianko, as that shot connected.
It looks like Gordon Freeman has been cut. Freeman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Emilianko throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Emilianko throws a hook to the side of Freeman's head but Freeman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Freeman moves out of range as Emilianko strikes. Emilianko cracks Freeman with a good jab. Emilianko misses with a jab, cross combination.
Emilianko lands a big head kick that sends Freeman tumbling to the mat! Emilianko takes a step backwards and waves Freeman back to his feet - he wants the finish!
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Emilianko connects with a jab.
That has opened up Gordon Freeman's cut even more. Emilianko throws a series of punches but Freeman avoids them all with ease. Horrible takedown by Freeman or perhaps it was just good defense by Emilianko which made him look bad. Emilianko scores with the left hand. Freeman knows he should have avoided that one. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Emilianko, as that shot connected.
Emilianko misses with a series of wild punches.
Emilianko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Emilianko waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Freeman. Emilianko throws the kick towards the body but Freeman avoids it. Emilianko will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Freeman fails to land the takedown. Emilianko thows a left - swing and a miss! Freeman tries to score a power double leg takedown but Emilianko sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Freeman somewhat. Fedor Jr Emilianko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gordon Freeman. Emilianko swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Emilianko thows a body shot but no joy. Emilianko scores with a decent looking hook.
The cut above Gordon Freeman's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Freeman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Freeman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Freeman shoots in and drives through. Emilianko sprawls well. Freeman looks gassed! Freeman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Emilianko. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Emilianko scores with a shot to the body.
Emilianko throws a right hand that Freeman ducks under and follows up with a left that Freeman also avoids with ease. Emilianko scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Jr Emilianko dominated that round. The cut man is working on Gordon Freeman's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Emilianko scores with a shot to the body.
Freeman with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Emilianko to score with a decent uppercut. Emilianko swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Emilianko displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gordon Freeman's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Freeman takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Emilianko with a jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Gordon Freeman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Fedor Jr Emilianko! Fedor Jr Emilianko retains his light heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zz Geto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chinga Sumadre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zz Geto has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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170 lbs
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172 lbs
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Solid boxing
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zz Geto! 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, Chinga Sumadre! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Geto steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sumadre. Sumadre misses with a two punch combination.
Sumadre swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sumadre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Geto misses with a looping left. Sumadre misses with a two punch combination.
Geto slips a jab and a cross from Sumadre.
Sumadre misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Geto.
No joy there for Sumadre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Geto lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sumadre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geto counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sumadre throws a combination. Geto tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Sumadre misses with a combination
and Geto counters with a solid body kick. Sumadre scores with a jab to the body. Some wild striking there from Geto.
Geto avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sumadre throws a combination that misses and Geto counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Geto scores with a body shot.
Geto moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Sumadre misses with a combination
and Geto counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Sumadre misses with a leg kick and Geto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Sumadre looks to land a right hand but Geto moved out of range. Sumadre misses with the combination.
Sumadre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geto cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Danga de danga de dang - Geto scores with a four punch combination! Sumadre looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Geto to counter with a crisp jab. Sumadre takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Geto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Geto throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Geto gets a clinch. Geto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Geto stalling.
Knees in the clinch landing for Geto.
Geto breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Geto tests Sumadre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Geto swinging wilding here.
Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a left to the body. Geto lands with a nice combination. Sumadre backs away looking to recover. Geto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. A punch combination from Geto misses. Sumadre chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Geto can pounce on him.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Geto lands with an overhand left. Sumadre walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Geto ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Sumadre takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt. A nice inside leg kick there by Geto. That's going to slow Sumadre down. Geto closes the distance and clinches. Geto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sumadre backwards. Geto controlling the action here for a moment.
Geto breaks from the clinch.
Geto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sumadre circles away quickly and effectively. Sumadre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Geto counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Sumadre walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sumadre looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Sumadre misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Geto counters with a nice body shot. Sumadre uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Geto.
Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a right hand to the body. Geto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sumadre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Geto manages to avoid it. Geto lands with a nice combination. Sumadre backs away looking to recover. Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto moves into the clinch. Geto pressing his opponent against the cage. Sumadre wants to get back to striking at distance but Geto won't allow it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Geto breaks from the clinch.
A right-left combo lands from Geto. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zz Geto dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
A combination from Geto does no damage. Geto tries to move into range but Sumadre moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Geto misses with a wild body shot. Sumadre misses with a straight right. Geto misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Zz Geto is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Geto misses with a body shot.
Sumadre tries to bum rush Geto with a series of wild strikes but Geto uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Geto tests Sumadre's chin there with a solid looking shot. Geto scores with a crisp jab that stopped Sumadre in his tracks. Geto lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Sumadre throws a series of punches but Geto moves out of range. Geto looks to land a combination but Sumadre avoids it well.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Sumadre misses its intended target. Geto tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Sumadre misses with the body kick and Geto counters with a left and a right that stings Sumadre. Sumadre misses with a jab to the body
and Geto counters with a three punch combo that has Sumadre backing up. Sumadre nods at Geto to acknowledge the strikes. Sumadre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Geto. Zz Geto is winning the standup battle so far. Sumadre looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Sumadre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Geto counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Geto. Geto tries to land a knee to the head but Sumadre blocks with his arms.
Still in the clinch, Geto scores with a nice short uppercut. Sumadre tries to break the clinch but Geto is controlling the position. Geto gets through Sumadre's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Geto lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Sumadre gets underhooks to prevent Geto's takedown attempt.
Sumadre is trying to break free. Geto using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumadre is trying to break free. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Geto seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression. Geto comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Geto lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sumadre backwards. Sumadre's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sumadre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Sumadre with a hook. Sumadre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Geto counters with a good, hard body kick but Sumadre shrugs it off. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Geto!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Geto misses with a head kick.
A slow jab from Geto misses its intended target. Geto is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sumadre can do to turn this around? Sumadre throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Geto counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Sumadre throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Geto listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Geto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sumadre was well out of range. Poor timing from Geto. Sumadre takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Sumadre takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Sumadre throws a nice looking combination but Geto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sumadre throws a low kick but it's checked well by Geto. Sumadre moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Sumadre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a left to the body. Chinga Sumadre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Geto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sumadre's head backwards. Sumadre throws a left and a right that both miss
and Geto connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Sumadre throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Geto. Sumadre takes a jab right on the kisser.
Geto moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A combination from Geto does no damage. Geto throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sumadre. Geto dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sumadre tries to bum rush Geto with a series of wild strikes but Geto uses good footwork to avoid the assault. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Geto throws a big shot that misses. Sumadre misses with a jab, cross combination.
Geto tries to bum rush Sumadre with a series of wild strikes but Sumadre uses good footwork to avoid the assault. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zz Geto dominated that second round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Sumadre lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Sumadre. Sumadre misses with a few strikes there.
Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Geto throws a jab but it's blocked by Sumadre. Sumadre has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Sumadre avoids the body shot from Geto.
Sumadre throws a combination that misses and Geto counters with a left and a right that stings Sumadre. Geto avoids a punch combination nicely.
Sumadre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Geto scores with a nice body kick.
Sumadre takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Geto swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Geto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sumadre was well out of range. Poor timing from Geto. Geto has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. Sumadre misses with a double jab
and Geto counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Geto takes a swing at Sumadre's ribcage but misses. Geto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sumadre. Sumadre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Geto circles away quickly and effectively. Sumadre throws an overhand right that lands on Geto's shoulder, as Geto tries to avoid the shot. A jab from Geto misses. Sumadre throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Geto stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Sumadre throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sumadre misses with a combination
and Geto counters with a nice uppercut. Sumadre swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Geto. Sumadre throws a combination. Geto tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Geto pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sumadre takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Geto keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sumadre. Sumadre keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Geto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Sumadre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Geto. Nice defenses there by Sumadre. A telegraphed right hand from Geto misses the target. Geto lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sumadre circles away quickly and effectively. Sumadre falls off balance throwing a combination
and Geto counters with a lovely straight right hand! Geto throws a nice looking combination but Sumadre bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Sumadre fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Geto manages to avoid it. Sumadre changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sumadre misses with a few strikes there.
Sumadre throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sumadre misses with a double jab.
Sumadre with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Geto to score with a decent uppercut. Sumadre throws a nice looking combination but Geto bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. No joy there for Sumadre, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Geto. Sumadre avoids a punch combination nicely.
A combination from Geto does no damage. Geto misses with a body kick. Sumadre misses with an uppercut. Geto saw that one coming. Geto lands a jab to Sumadre's midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sumadre throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sumadre closes the distance and lands a one-two. Zz Geto is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Geto works Sumadre's body with a nice hook. Geto dodges the punch combination from Sumadre.
Geto scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Geto has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Sumadre swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Geto finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body. A lazy left from Geto finds it's target. Chinga Sumadre has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Geto digs a good body shot into Sumadre's ribs. Geto throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sumadre stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. A swing and a miss from Geto. Geto scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
And that's the end of the fight! Zz Geto showed his dominance in that final round. Well Geto 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 30:26 Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:26 Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zz Geto!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Meodread Magas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frade Francke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magas kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Europe - The Final Countdown. Frade Francke has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Meodread Magas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Frade Francke ! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big left from Magas misses. Magas lands a nice shot to the body.
Meodread Magas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Magas just misses with a punch to the body.
Magas throws a one two combo.
Francke fails with the takedown. A combination from Magas does no damage. Magas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Magas connects with the punch. Magas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Francke slips under a jab from Magas. Francke changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Magas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Francke is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Magas is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Francke swings around for an armbar but Magas sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Francke 's guard. Francke looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Francke is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Magas defends well. Magas gets to his feet. Francke looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Magas pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Magas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magas misses with a body shot.
Francke changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Magas tries to avoid it but Francke manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Magas to the ground. Magas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Magas looks to score with a jab to the body but Francke is just out of range. Magas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Magas slaps away a takedown attempt from Francke , before circling back to the center of the mat. Meodread Magas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frade Francke .
That's two 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. Magas misses with a looping right. Magas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Francke is rocked! Magas steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Francke is out on his feet! Magas sets himself and nearly takes Francke 's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Meodread Magas!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cheick Kongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Victor Kovas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kongo's entrance music is .... A fine choice. Kovas has chosen Bankrobber by The Clash as his entrance music. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Cheick Kongo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Victor Kovas! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kongo takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
No joy there for Kovas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kovas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kongo misses with a straight left. Kongo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kongo. Kovas shrugs it off though. Kongo lands a big head kick that sends Kovas tumbling to the mat! Kongo takes a step backwards and waves Kovas back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Victor Kovas has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kongo dodges the punch combination from Kovas.
Kovas blocks the body kick.
Kovas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Kovas throws a big shot that misses. Kovas blocks a head kick by Kongo.
Kovas throws a series of punches but Kongo moves out of range. Kongo throws out a powerful jab. Kovas just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kongo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Kovas looks gassed! Kongo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kovas takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Kovas takes a shot right to the bread basket. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Kongo - that will leave a mark!
Kongo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kovas if he has to take too many more of those.
Kongo closes the distance and pushes Kovas back into the cage. Kongo is pushing Kovas up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Kongo lands a left hand.
Kongo lands a shot to the body. A nice right hand lands inside from Kongo. Kovas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Kongo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kovas.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kongo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kongo manages to break the clinch.
Kongo goes for a high kick. It partially lands. An inside leg kick lands from Kongo. Kovas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A head kick from Kongo lands but Kovas takes it in his stride. Kongo lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Kovas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kongo. That one must have hurt. Kongo explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Kongo lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kovas takes a step back to recover. Kongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kongo ducks under a wild hook from Kovas.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kongo tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Kongo lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Kovas takes a kick to the side of the head. Kovas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kongo throws a good cross that connects.
Kovas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Kongo lands a big head kick that sends Kovas tumbling to the mat! Kongo takes a step backwards and waves Kovas back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Kovas is rocked! Kovas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Kongo. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kovas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kongo counters with a thumping low kick. Kongo keeps Kovas at a distance using the push kick. Kongo scoring well with a low kick there.
Kongo with a hook. Kovas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kongo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
That has opened up Victor Kovas's cut even more. Kongo scores with a spinning back kick! Kovas avoids the head kick by Kongo.
Kovas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Kongo. That one must have hurt. A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo. Kovas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Kovas blocks a head kick by Kongo.
Kongo moves into range and clinches up with Kovas. Kongo lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Kovas is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Kongo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short right from Kongo. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kongo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cheick Kongo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Victor Kovas's cut. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kovas pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Kongo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kovas can do to turn this around? Kongo avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Kovas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Kongo. Kovas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Kongo. Kongo lands a nice hook to Kovas's body. Kovas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Kongo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Kongo scores with a nice body kick.
Kongo displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Kongo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Kongo! Kovas is out on his feet! Kongo rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kovas is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kovas is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cheick Kongo! Cheick Kongo retains his heavyweight title!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jones Jr Roy Levesta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enojado Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roy Levesta comes to the cage accompanied by ... Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jones Jr Roy Levesta! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Enojado Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez tries to clinch up. Roy Levesta slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Roy Levesta digs a good hook to Sanchez's body.
Sanchez tries a low kick but Roy Levesta avoids it. Sanchez fails in his attempt to clinch. Sanchez on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Sanchez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Roy Levesta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jab, jab by Roy Levesta - just one landing. Sanchez is looking to take this fight into the clinch. A leg kick checked by Sanchez. Sanchez tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roy Levesta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Sanchez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action! Roy Levesta lands with an overhand left. Enojado Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Roy Levesta lands a right hook to the body.
Roy Levesta lands a right hook to the body.
Sanchez looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Roy Levesta throws a shot to the body.
Sanchez tries to clinch there but Roy Levesta circles away.
Roy Levesta slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Roy Levesta pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roy Levesta connects with a body shot. Roy Levesta with a nice cross. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Roy Levesta lands a nice shot to the body.
Roy Levesta throws an overhand right that drops Sanchez like a sack of potatoes! Roy Levesta dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jones Jr Roy Levesta! Jones Jr Roy Levesta retains his middleweight title!
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