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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Steve Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Filipovich Petruhin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox comes to the cage accompanied by Rammstein - Sonne (Clawfinger K.O. remix). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Fox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Filipovich Petruhin! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Illya Tyunina and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fox rushes Petruhin and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Fox misses with a punch to the body.
Petruhin wants a takedown.
Fox is trying to push Petruhin away but Petruhin has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Petruhin tries for a takedown. No joy.
Petruhin looking for a takedown. Steve Fox has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Filipovich Petruhin. Petruhin tries to score a body lock takedown but Fox shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Fox lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Petruhin jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fox walks away with a smile on his face. Petruhin gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Fox tries to clinch but Petruhin is having none of it. Petruhin showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fox.
Fox keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fox stuns Petruhin with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Horrible takedown by Petruhin or perhaps it was just good defense by Fox which made him look bad. Fox gets a clinch. Fox prevents a takedown attempt there.
Petruhin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Fox regains guard immediately. 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. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Fox wants to stand and escape but Petruhin is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fox trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Petruhin trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Petruhin drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Petruhin jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Petruhin passes into half guard. Fox knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Petruhin on the ground. Petruhin trying to control the pace. 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! Petruhin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fox defending well though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fox is refusing to be controlled, as Petruhin sits in half guard. Petruhin passes the guard and advances to mount! Petruhin is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Fox is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Igor Filipovich Petruhin!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Bravo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ditte Gaetan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ditte Gaetan has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mario Bravo's chin.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mario Bravo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ditte Gaetan! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gaetan with a lazy takedown attempt and Bravo counters with a stiff right hand. Bravo connects with a nice looking jab.
It looks like Ditte Gaetan has been cut. Bravo throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Bravo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Sloppy strikes from Bravo. Those never looked like landing. Bravo lands a nice shot that snaps Gaetan's head back.
Gaetan takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Some wild striking there from Bravo.
Gaetan displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bravo throws out the jab. Bravo throws a looping overhand right but Gaetan ducks down to avoid it. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A big right from Bravo misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gaetan takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Bravo throws a left and a right that both miss
and Gaetan counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bravo won't be happy with that. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Gaetan is trying to get an arm triangle but Bravo is defending well. Gaetan is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bravo has escaped the position, nice work there. Gaetan has hold of Bravo's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bravo tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Gaetan cranks the arm and Bravo screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bravo, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Ditte Gaetan!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Jankowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janusz Woitek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jankowski comes into the arena with Start It Up blaring out of the sound system. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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194 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ivan Jankowski! 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, Janusz Woitek! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Valeri Chadov and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Woitek connects with a body shot that sends Jankowski's belly button to the back. Woitek misses with a two punch combination.
Left hook, right uppercut from Woitek. Woitek cracks a nice hook into Jankowski's ribs. Jankowski takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Woitek wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Woitek connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Woitek defending well as Jankowski loads up on a big left hand. Woitek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. This has been an exciting period of action! Woitek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jankowski circles away quickly and effectively. Woitek punishes Jankowski's body with a nice straight punch. A nice combination there by Woitek.
No joy there for Woitek, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Woitek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Woitek misses with a series of wild punches.
Jankowski feints and as Woitek raises his hands in defense, Jankowski changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Woitek managing to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woitek trying to keep a closed guard but Jankowski is proving a slippery customer.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jankowski's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Woitek is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Woitek avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Woitek pulls Jankowski in close to his closed guard and prevents Jankowski from doing any damage or advancing position. Woitek looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Jankowski postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Jankowski lands a couple of elbows. Jankowski wants to control from the top but Woitek keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jankowski postures up.
Woitek tries to land a sweep but no joy. Jankowski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Woitek trying to keep a closed guard but Jankowski is proving a slippery customer.
Jankowski won't allow Woitek to sweep him here. Jankowski loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Jankowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Woitek trying to keep a closed guard but Jankowski is proving a slippery customer.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jankowski accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Woitek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Janusz Woitek was stalling too much, according to the referee. Jankowski closes the distance and clinches up with Woitek, looking for a takedown. Jankowski pushes Woitek against the cage but Woitek circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Woitek lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jankowski circles away quickly and effectively. Woitek defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jankowski. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Jankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jankowski feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jankowski missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jankowski scoring with some ground and pound. Jankowski wants to control from the top but Woitek keeps moving. Jankowski pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Woitek is keeping the position for now. Jankowski is looking to stand up but Woitek won't let him. Woitek looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it. Jankowski is looking to work some ground and pound but Woitek has wrist control. Jankowski throws a strike but Woitek rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Woitek stopping the sweep attempt from Jankowski. Jankowski manages to escape and get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jankowski has a takedown stuffed. Woitek fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Woitek's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Woitek duly obliges. Woitek stuffs the takedown. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Nice sprawl there from Woitek as Jankowski shoots in. Jankowski is breathing heavily. Woitek lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jankowski dives in and grabs Woitek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Woitek pushes down on Jankowski's head and hops out. A combination from Woitek does no damage. Sloppy strikes from Woitek. Those never looked like landing. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Jankowski dives in and grabs Woitek's left leg, looking for a takedown. Woitek pushes down on Jankowski's head and hops out. Woitek thuds a left hand into Jankowski's body. Janusz Woitek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Woitek throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Woitek with a body punch. A glancing blow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Janusz Woitek dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Woitek throws a one two combo.
Jankowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Woitek's waist but Woitek gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jankowski off to one side. Woitek works over Jankowski's head and body with a nice combination. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Woitek!
Woitek scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Woitek keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Woitek dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Ivan Jankowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Jankowski dodges the punch combination from Woitek.
Jankowski tries to score a power double leg takedown but Woitek sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jankowski somewhat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ivan Jankowski. That's going to take a lot out of him. Woitek scores with a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jankowski doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Woitek looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Woitek leaves Jankowski with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Woitek looks to land a combination. Jankowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots. Woitek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Woitek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Woitek. Jankowski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Woitek as he avoids it easily. Woitek jabs Jankowski to the body, keeping him at a distance. Ivan Jankowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jankowski fails to land the takedown. Woitek is working the combinations to good effect here. Woitek lands a jab-cross combination. Woitek is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jankowski rather than just go for the knockout. Woitek connects with a right hand. Jankowski shakes it off. Jankowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Woitek's waist but Woitek gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jankowski off to one side. Woitek moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jankowski is rocked! Woitek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Oh Jankowski is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! 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! Jankowski shoots and misses and Woitek counters with a left to the body. Woitek throws a right hand that Jankowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Jankowski also avoids with ease. Janusz Woitek seems to be getting the better of the standup. Woitek lands with a big left! Jankowski is wobbled badly! Woitek comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Jankowski to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Janusz Woitek!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Scott Ferrall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ferrall's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pantera's Domination. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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184 lbs
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176 lbs
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Ferrall! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ali Bang! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferrall throws a right and a left that both miss. Bang throws a lazy head kick and Ferrall counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Nice straight punches there by Ferrall. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ferrall. Bang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Ferrall sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Bang somewhat. Bang scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Ferrall is looking to reverse the position. Bang slows the pace down. Bang wants to control but Ferrall is keeping him busy. Ferrall is trying to get back to half guard. Ferrall is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Ferrall looking for submissions off his back. Bang is taking a breather. Ferrall says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferrall trying to control from the bottom.
Bang looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ali Bang has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Horrible takedown by Bang or perhaps it was just good defense by Ferrall which made him look bad. Bang looking for a takedown here - he's got it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ferrall manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bang manages to get himself to full guard.
Bang is pulling down on Ferrall's head. It's preventing any offense from Ferrall, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferrall wants to pass the guard but Bang is keeping the position. Bang wants to sweep here but Ferrall controlling him for the moment. Ferrall throwing strikes from guard but Bang blocks nicely. 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! Bang keeping full guard, as Ferrall tries to pass. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Ferrall preventing the sweep. Ferrall looking to pass the guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bang holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Ali Bang was stalling too much, according to the referee. Bang avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ferrall lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bang circles away quickly and effectively. A slapping body kick lands there for Ferrall.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferrall stuffs the takedown attempt from Bang. Bang gets slowly back to his feet. Scott Ferrall has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ali Bang. Bang wants to clinch but Ferrall slips to the side and Ferrall counters with a series of strikes. Bang will be more careful next time no doubt. Bang listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Bang misses with a takedown and Ferrall counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Bang looks gassed! Ferrall throws a right and a left that Bang avoids nicely. Bang closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ferrall to the mat! Ferrall manages to get full guard. Bang preventing the sweep. Ferrall escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bang gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ferrall working for a triangle but Bang defends it easily.
Bang trying to control but Ferrall is working from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bang content to stall in guard here. Ferrall trying to keep a closed guard but Bang is proving a slippery customer.
Bang controlling from the top position. Bang's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Ali Bang wasn't active enough on the ground. Bang tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Bang tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ferrall swivels and escapes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ali Bang will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Bang bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ferrall's head backwards. Bang throws a shot from downtown. Ferrall moves away and avoids it. Bang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Bang fails with the takedown. Ferrall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bang's head backwards. Bang drives through and clinches with Ferrall against the cage.
Ferrall avoiding damage as Bang throws knees to the body.
Ferrall managing to block the knees to the body from Bang.
Bang misses with some punches.
Bang misses with a hook from the clinch. Ferrall breaks the clinch.
Bang fails in his attempt to clinch. Left hook, right uppercut from Ferrall. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bang with a lazy takedown attempt and Ferrall counters with a shoot takedown. Bang fights it but they end up in guard. A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bang holds on and takes a little breather. Bang is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ferrall with a flurry of punches that miss. Ferrall trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. Bang wants to stand but Ferrall is controlling the position. Ferrall got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ferrall has managed to get both his arms back between Bang's legs - danger averted. Ali Bang has got the better of the ground game so far. Ferrall trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Ferrall pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bang is keeping the position for now. Ferrall missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Ferrall lands a couple of decent looking shots. Bang is trying to keep Ferrall in close.
Ferrall with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferrall trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Ferrall is working Bang over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Bang had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ferrall defends it easily. Bang looking to control.
Bang is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Ferrall frees his head nicely. Oh but Bang has switched to an armbar! Ferrall is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ali Bang! Ali Bang looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Where is Joe Rogan?'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jambo Desstutin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitaly Vasyuk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Desstutin's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, -------------------------------------------------------------. Vitaly Vasyuk 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 light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jambo Desstutin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Vitaly Vasyuk! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Desstutin lands a slapping body shot.
Vasyuk tries to clinch but Desstutin moves out of range. Desstutin scores with a jab. Vasyuk acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Desstutin lands a jab. Vasyuk staying out of range there. Desstutin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasyuk circles away quickly and effectively. Vasyuk on the wrong end of a nice jab. 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! Vasyuk avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vasyuk takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Desstutin avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vasyuk takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Desstutin lands a jab to Vasyuk's midsection. Vasyuk looks gassed! Desstutin dips to his left and cracks Vasyuk with an uppercut!
Vasyuk is rocked! Vasyuk fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Vasyuk is still on wobbly legs! Can Desstutin finish him? Desstutin connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Vasyuk out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jambo Desstutin! After winning the bout, Jambo Desstutin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Ernst (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Leissner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ernst's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FjVvhDwFnJk. Leissner has chosen GoToSleep as his entrance music. 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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157 lbs
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tim Ernst! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gabriel Leissner! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ernst tries a head kick but it misses.
Ernst stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Leissner. Ernst misses the jab. Ernst takes a swing at Leissner's ribcage but misses. Leissner slips a jab from Ernst. Leissner has a takedown stuffed. Ernst drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ernst digs a good hook to Leissner's body.
Ernst fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ernst tried to score with a low kick but Leissner checks it. Leissner ducks under a wild hook from Ernst. Ernst has a takedown stuffed. A big right from Ernst misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leissner darts in and clinches Ernst up against the cage. Ernst stalling in the clinch.
Leissner landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Leissner with a knee to the head.
Ernst takes a knee to the side of the body. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ernst takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Leissner throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leissner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Ernst shoots in and gets a takedown into Leissner's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Leissner keeping full guard, as Ernst tries to pass. Ernst has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Leissner tries to strike from the bottom.
Leissner wants to stand and escape but Ernst is having none of it. Ernst advances position into side control! Leissner struggling a bit here. Ernst decides to stand back up. Ernst lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ernst misses with an uppercut. Leissner saw that one coming. Leissner takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Leissner lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. Leissner throws a series of punches but Ernst avoids them all with ease. Leissner looks to land a left hand but Ernst moved out of range nicely. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Leissner lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ernst throws a hook but Leissner blocks it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Tim Ernst will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Leissner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Leissner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ernst tries to avoid it but Leissner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ernst to the ground. Ernst escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Leissner moves out of range as Ernst throws a body kick.
Ernst throws a good cross that connects.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Ernst misses with an uppercut. Leissner saw that one coming. Leissner is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Ernst is defended easily by Leissner. Ernst swings widly with a right hand
and Leissner counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Leissner tries to clinch there but Ernst circles away.
Ernst throws a right hand that Leissner ducks under and follows up with a left that Leissner also avoids with ease. Leissner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ernst takes one to the chin there. Ernst takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Ernst throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. A head kick misses from Ernst.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Leissner looks for the body kick but Ernst saw that one coming. Ernst thows a body shot but no joy. Leissner gets a clinch. Leissner is pushing Ernst up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Leissner putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Ernst in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Leissner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Leissner gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Ernst to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Leissner looking for a guillotine here but Ernst defends easily.
Ernst is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Leissner is looking for a triangle but Ernst pushes his legs off easily.
Leissner looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Leissner pushes a forearm under Ernst's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Ernst is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gabriel Leissner! In his post fight interview, Gabriel Leissner started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kon Pedalny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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265 lbs
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250 lbs
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tom Cat! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kon Pedalny! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cat looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pedalny! The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Cat lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
It looks like Kon Pedalny 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! Oooooh, big shot lands for Cat! Pedalny is hurt baaadly! Cat is firing away with more strikes - Pedalny is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tom Cat!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Zell Dincht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred von Richthofen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dincht kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fanfare. 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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179 lbs
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184 lbs
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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
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zell Dincht! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Manfred von Richthofen! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! von Richthofen swings for the body but Dincht moves out of range.
von Richthofen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Dincht tries to sprawl but von Richthofen drives through with a takedown into half guard. von Richthofen is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Dincht doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time von Richthofen. Dincht is looking to improve his position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dincht manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Dincht keeping moving, preventing von Richthofen from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Richthofen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. von Richthofen trying to control the position from guard on top but Dincht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. von Richthofen lands a couple of elbows. Dincht escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. von Richthofen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dincht is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. von Richthofen trying to control from the bottom.
von Richthofen tries to get to full guard but Dincht has control of the leg. von Richthofen is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen looking for submissions off his back. Dincht controlling the action here. Dincht tries to pass the half guard into mount. von Richthofen knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Dincht wants to take a breather but von Richthofen is having none of it. von Richthofen is trying to control but can't.
Dincht is trying to work for a kimura but von Richthofen is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dincht seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but von Richthofen does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Dincht is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. von Richthofen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dincht. Dincht is sneakily working for an arm triangle but von Richthofen sees it coming and defends easily. von Richthofen makes his way to full guard. A much better position for von Richthofen. von Richthofen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Dincht manages to get himself to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dincht working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because von Richthofen has passed into half guard!
Dincht moves into full guard.
Dincht looking to control.
von Richthofen is working Dincht over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dincht escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. von Richthofen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dincht throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Manfred von Richthofen will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
von Richthofen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dincht. Dincht obviously looking to wear him down.
von Richthofen lands a jab to Dincht's midsection. von Richthofen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dincht was well out of range. Poor timing from von Richthofen. von Richthofen throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dincht defending well as von Richthofen loads up on a big left hand. Dincht dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on von Richthofen. That did some damage! von Richthofen throws a big shot that misses. von Richthofen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Dincht misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from von Richthofen.
Dincht moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. von Richthofen misses with a body shot.
Dincht throws a push kick but von Richthofen slaps the foot to one side. von Richthofen clinches up with Dincht and pushes him back against the cage. von Richthofen has Dincht pressed against the cage, preventing Dincht from circling away and getting back to striking at range. von Richthofen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. von Richthofen scores with a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Richthofen misses with a punch on the inside.
Dincht doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
von Richthofen lands a nice uppercut. Dincht prevents a body shot from von Richthofen. von Richthofen swings wildly with an uppercut but Dincht uses good head movement to avoid it. von Richthofen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dincht is trying to break free. Dincht fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dincht swings away with an uppercut that misses.
von Richthofen lands with a light punch inside. Dincht manages to break the clinch.
Dincht gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Dincht throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! von Richthofen escapes and throws Dincht's legs to the side, diving into side control! von Richthofen is trying to ground and pound but Dincht uses the momentary lack of control by von Richthofen to regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. von Richthofen working Dincht over with strikes. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dincht trying to hold on to von Richthofen's head to control him but von Richthofen postures up.
Dincht works his way to full guard. Good work. von Richthofen lands a couple of digs. von Richthofen passes Dincht's left leg - he's now in half guard. von Richthofen looking to pass the half guard. Not this time. Dincht is trying to maintain the position but von Richthofen is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dincht works his way to full guard. Good work. Dincht manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. von Richthofen manages to get himself to full guard.
Dincht got a little sloppy there for a moment and von Richthofen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dincht has managed to get both his arms back between von Richthofen's legs - danger averted. von Richthofen is trying to hold Dincht in close to prevent damage but Dincht has managed to pass into half guard.
Dincht is taking a breather. von Richthofen says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Dincht looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dincht not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Dincht trying to control from half guard but von Richthofen is working away. von Richthofen trying to control here.
Dincht throws a strike but von Richthofen avoids it easily and moves to full guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dincht trying to control but von Richthofen is working from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Manfred von Richthofen will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Dincht lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. von Richthofen throws a shot from downtown. Dincht moves away and avoids it. von Richthofen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dincht. A swing and a miss from von Richthofen. Dincht walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Dincht takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. von Richthofen pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Dincht tries to clinch up but von Richthofen circles away and keeps his distance. Dincht looks to score with a jab to the body but von Richthofen is just out of range. von Richthofen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dincht. Dincht on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Dincht avoids the body shot from von Richthofen.
Horrible takedown by Dincht or perhaps it was just good defense by von Richthofen which made him look bad. Dincht swings and misses with a shot to the body and von Richthofen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Dincht ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. von Richthofen shoots in but no luck this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. von Richthofen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dincht's waist but Dincht gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing von Richthofen off to one side. von Richthofen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Dincht fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and von Richthofen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Dincht slips a jab and a cross from von Richthofen.
Dincht moves out of range as von Richthofen strikes. A looping hook to the body misses from Dincht. von Richthofen does a little dance to reset his feet. von Richthofen thows a body shot but no joy. A jab from Dincht misses. A cross from Dincht lands. Dincht moves out of range as von Richthofen strikes. Nice sprawl there from Dincht as von Richthofen shoots in. Zell Dincht has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Manfred von Richthofen. von Richthofen wants to clinch. von Richthofen throws a right hand that misses
and Dincht counters with a straight right hand. Dincht dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dincht lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and von Richthofen has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from von Richthofen and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Dincht shoots in looking for a takedown but von Richthofen manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dincht's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Dincht tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and von Richthofen is able to avoid easily. Zell Dincht has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Manfred von Richthofen is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dincht throws a push kick but von Richthofen slaps the foot to one side. Dincht fails with a takedown attempt from distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! von Richthofen throws a series of punches but Dincht avoids them all with ease. Dincht throws a leg kick but von Richthofen moved away. von Richthofen closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. von Richthofen content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Dincht sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. von Richthofen stalling away here and it's allowed Dincht to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Dincht working for a triangle but von Richthofen defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dincht has his foot on von Richthofen's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. von Richthofen works his way back into a safe position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dincht keeping full guard, as von Richthofen tries to pass. Dincht escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. von Richthofen gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dincht is looking for a triangle here but von Richthofen uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Dincht seems a little lost for a moment, as von Richthofen dominates the positioning.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dincht is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked von Richthofen off and has taken his back! von Richthofen tries to escape but Dincht has the hooks in and won't let him break free. von Richthofen is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Dincht gets his way!
Dincht has both hooks in and is working for a choke. von Richthofen is in real trouble here. Dincht gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, von Richthofen is tapping out! Dincht wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zell Dincht! Zell Dincht gave a mention to Undead clothing. All items 10$ in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hyato Kimuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Say Nara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nara comes into a darkened arena with his song building. The Prodigy - Stand Up kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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215 lbs
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218 lbs
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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
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hyato Kimuraba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Say Nara! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nara misses with a looping right. A decent looking cross lands there for Nara. Kimuraba attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Jab, jab by Kimuraba - just one landing. A swing and a miss from Nara. Nara dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kimuraba misses with a takedown attempt - Nara sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Kimuraba fails with a takedown attempt. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Nara lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kimuraba displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Nara throws out the jab. Kimuraba slips a jab and a cross from Nara.
A jab from Nara misses. Kimuraba takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Kimuraba staying out of range there. Kimuraba fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hyato Kimuraba. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nara scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Kimuraba has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Nara finds it's way round the side to connect with Kimuraba's head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Nice straight punches there by Nara. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Nara.
Kimuraba is rocked! Say Nara is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Nara cracks Kimuraba's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Kimuraba slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Nara can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Say Nara!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Kirill Petrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sigvard Aurelius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Petrov comes to the cage accompanied by Iron Man. Aurelius has chosen Marcia Carolus Rex as his entrance music. Kirill Petrov has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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130 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kirill Petrov! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sigvard Aurelius! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aurelius tries to land a leg kick but Petrov saw it coming and moves away.
Nice cross by Aurelius. Aurelius lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sloppy strikes from Petrov. Those never looked like landing. Aurelius thuds his right hand into Petrov's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Petrov misses with a takedown attempt and Aurelius counters with a right hand to the body. Aurelius throws a head kick but Petrov moves out of range.
Aurelius moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Aurelius displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Petrov. Petrov throws a series of punches but Aurelius moves out of range. Aurelius steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Petrov.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aurelius getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Nice defenses there by Aurelius. Aurelius with a nice cross. Aurelius connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Nice takedown defense from Aurelius. No joy for Petrov on that attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Petrov tries to keep at a distance but Aurelius has taken the fight into the clinch. Petrov wants to stall.
Aurelius is working Petrov over against the cage. Petrov is trying to break the clinch but Aurelius is controlling him. Petrov jumps guard and drags Aurelius to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Petrov has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Aurelius has passed into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petrov is looking for a sweep. This has been an exciting period of action! Petrov is working hard here to advance position. Petrov sneaks back into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aurelius is trying to control. Petrov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Petrov moves into full guard.
Petrov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Aurelius working to try and regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Aurelius avoids a series of strikes thrown by Petrov.
Petrov looking to ground and pound but Aurelius is blocking nicely. Poor strikes thrown by Petrov there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Petrov throwing strikes here but Aurelius is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Petrov punching from mount but Aurelius doing a good job of avoiding damage. Petrov will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Petrov thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sigvard Aurelius will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
A left lands for Aurelius. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Aurelius.
Aurelius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Petrov fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Aurelius avoids it really well and circles away. Petrov closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Aurelius punishes Petrov's body with a nice straight punch. Petrov looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Aurelius lands with a nice body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aurelius throws a head kick that misses. Petrov throws a poor cross that misses
and Aurelius counters with a low kick, right behind Petrov 's knee. Sigvard Aurelius seems to be getting the better of the standup. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Petrov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aurelius. Aurelius lands a leg kick that knocks Petrov off balance momentarily. Aurelius moves into the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Aurelius. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Aurelius. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Petrov fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Aurelius lands an elbow just above Petrov 's eye. A short uppercut from Aurelius. Aurelius lands with a right to the head. Aurelius trying to land knees to the body.
Petrov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aurelius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Petrov breaks from the clinch.
Aurelius feints and then cracks Petrov's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Petrov down. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Aurelius with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Aurelius moves into the clinch successfully.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aurelius creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Aurelius lands an elbow just above Petrov 's eye. Petrov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Petrov looking to throw knees to the head but Aurelius is blocking nicely.
Aurelius scores with a nice hook to the head. Aurelius scores with a shot to the side of Petrov's head. Aurelius creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Petrov tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kirill Petrov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Aurelius lands with a light punch inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Petrov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Aurelius's elbow. Aurelius digs a right hand into Petrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Petrov's gas tank. Aurelius prevents a body shot from Petrov. Aurelius creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Petrov's defenses. A hook to the body from Aurelius.
Petrov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Petrov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Aurelius smiles and moves away.
Aurelius throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Petrov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Aurelius smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Aurelius connects with an inside leg kick. Aurelius connects with a body shot. Sigvard Aurelius is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Petrov takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
That's four minutes gone in the round. 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! Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Aurelius throws a nice outside leg kick. Kirill Petrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Petrov on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Sigvard Aurelius seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aurelius lands a slapping body shot.
Aurelius fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Petrov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. Petrov takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Petrov takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Aurelius sizes up Petrov with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Petrov is rocked! Aurelius scores with the left hand. Petrov knows he should have avoided that one. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sigvard Aurelius showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aurelius lands a nice leg kick that just misses Petrov's sensitive parts. Oh Petrov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Aurelius scores with a jab to the jaw. A nice inside leg kick there by Aurelius. That's going to slow Petrov down. A slapping leg kick lands for Aurelius.
Aurelius scores with a push kick. Petrov takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Petrov crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Aurelius - the referee stops the clock and Petrov gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Aurelius. Petrov manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Aurelius fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Petrov to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Petrov looks to clinch but Aurelius throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Petrov taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sigvard Aurelius! Sigvard Aurelius is the new featherweight champion!
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