PCL 73: The Fall of Tyre PBP Commentary

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rich Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ren Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gracie has chosen "Shining Down" by Lupe Fiasco as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ren Gracie acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Brown
vs
Gracie

185 cm
25
154 lbs
11 - 11 - 1

181 cm
27
138 lbs
8 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 11 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rich Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ren Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie tries for a takedown but Brown circles away easily

and Brown counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gracie is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Brown works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Brown lands a decent elbow from side control.

Gracie is rocked!
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!
Brown in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Gracie looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Brown turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rich Brown!

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A | B

FIGHT
RATING
84%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jakob Tyler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zartan Zatarain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyler comes to the cage accompanied by Throw the Heat - Mortician. Zatarain has chosen Nine Inch Nails - Hurt as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Tyler
vs
Zatarain

184 cm
25
182 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

178 cm
22
184 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

BALCO MMA ELITE
Balco Boys - Hilo

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 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jakob Tyler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Zartan Zatarain!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Dmitry Maklakov and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Tyler. No joy for Zatarain on that attempt.

Zatarain shoots in and bounces Tyler off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Zatarain with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyler on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tyler tries to get out of the position.
Zatarain preventing the sweep.
Tyler is looking to sweep but instead, Zatarain has passed into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tyler is looking to improve his position.
Zatarain is trying to control. Tyler wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Zatarain has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Zatarain might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Tyler kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Tyler taking some punishment here, with Zatarain in his half guard.
Tyler is looking for a sweep. Zatarain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Zatarain prevents Tyler from standing back up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zatarain seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Tyler is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Zatarain takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Zatarain is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zatarain lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tyler wants to get back to full guard.
Zatarain lands with a punch from half guard.
Zatarain throwing shots but Tyler is blocking nicely.
Zatarain is keen to just control but Tyler is a slippery customer.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Zatarain is controlling well.
Zatarain looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Zatarain is nestled in close to Tyler, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters are battling for position here. Tyler manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tyler looking for a sweep. Not yet Tyler, not yet.
Zatarain wants to pass the guard but Tyler is keeping the position.
Zatarain scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zatarain postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tyler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zatarain on the ground.
Zatarain works over Tyler with some ground and pound from guard.
Zatarain won't allow Tyler to sweep him here.
Tyler manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Tyler landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zatarain bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Zatarain scoring with punches to the head and body.
Zatarain passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Zatarain scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tyler to see if he's OK.
Tyler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tyler is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Zatarain scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tyler has hold of Zatarain's hands but Zatarain slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Tyler is looking for a sweep. Zatarain is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zatarain is looking to take a break and control but Tyler is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tyler throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
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!
Zatarain wants to control but Tyler is keeping him busy.
Zatarain looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Tyler with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Tyler wants to improve his position but Zatarain is controlling well.
Tyler is pressing down on Zatarain's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Zatarain working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tyler's head.
Zatarain content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zatarain in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zatarain preventing the sweep.
Zatarain lands a couple of elbows.
Tyler preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Zatarain works over Tyler with some ground and pound from guard.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Zartan Zatarain 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.

Zatarain lands a nice hook to Tyler's body. Tyler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Zatarain shoots in and drives through. Tyler sprawls well.
Zatarain misses with a takedown attempt - Tyler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zatarain shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Zatarain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zatarain shoots in for a takedown but Tyler shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jakob Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zartan Zatarain.
Zatarain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tyler.
Tyler lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zatarain closes the distance and clinches up with Tyler, looking for a takedown. Zatarain pushes Tyler against the cage but Tyler circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Zatarain is breathing heavily.
Zatarain misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Tyler scores with a nice head shot.
Tyler shoots in and drives through. Zatarain sprawls well.
Nice uppercut lands for Tyler. That snapped Zatarain's head back.
Tyler swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zatarain counters with a right hand to the body.
Nice defenses there by Zatarain.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zatarain shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tyler pinned against the cage. Tyler gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Tyler throws a lazy right hand but Zatarain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Zatarain has his takedown stuffed
and Zatarain takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tyler ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Zatarain moves away.
Zatarain misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Tyler is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Zatarain's half guard.
Tyler sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Zatarain defending well though.
Tyler thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Tyler lands strikes from half guard.
Zatarain is trying to get back to full guard.
Tyler throwing shots but Zatarain is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throws a strike but Zatarain avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Tyler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Zartan Zatarain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tyler missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tyler cracks Zatarain with a solid left hand.
Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zatarain looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tyler throws a strike but Zatarain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zatarain throwing strikes but missing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakob Tyler dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Zatarain has Tyler up against the cage in a clinch.
Zatarain drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tyler gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tyler takes a knee to the side of the body.
Zatarain has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tyler is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Zatarain has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tyler after a bit of a struggle.
Jakob Tyler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Zartan Zatarain.
Zatarain can't get the takedown.
Tyler has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Zatarain avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Zatarain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tyler blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Tyler has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Zatarain is trying to keep an underhook but Tyler manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Zatarain avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Tyler.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tyler thows a huge punch but Zatarain dodges it nicely.
Zatarain is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Tyler with the ground and pound but Zatarain uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Tyler throwing strikes but missing.
Tyler with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tyler postures up in Zatarain's guard and throws a big left but Zatarain blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tyler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Zatarain is trying to control the position but Tyler postures up.
Tyler postures up in Zatarain's guard and throws a big left but Zatarain blocks it.
Tyler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Tyler looking to pass the guard.
Tyler postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Tyler trying to control the position from guard on top but Zatarain is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tyler gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Zatarain tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tyler swivels and escapes.
Zatarain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tyler.
Tyler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zatarain.
Zatarain misses with a two punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zatarain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tyler circles away quickly and effectively.
Zatarain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tyler throws out the jab.
Zatarain lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Tyler shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Zatarain managing to control the position.
Tyler throws a strike but Zatarain rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jakob Tyler showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tyler has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakob Tyler!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
54%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pencil Neck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Neck has chosen Deep Purple - Bad Attitude as his entrance music. Brij Khali has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Khali
vs
Neck

175 cm
30
162 lbs
20 - 24 - 0

182 cm
28
178 lbs
12 - 15 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

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 20 - 24 - 0, fighting out of London, Brij Khali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pencil Neck!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Neck closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Khali did well to prevent Neck getting side control.
Neck lands strikes from half guard.
Neck has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neck seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.

Khali pushes Neck off and gets back to his feet.
Khali rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Neck decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Khali's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Khali is looking to stand back up but Neck counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Khali.
Khali is trying to stand up here but Neck is controlling him well.

Khali has one foot on Neck's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

Neck shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

Neck is looking for a kimura here.

Khali manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Neck shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khali as he avoids it easily.
Neck uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khali.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khali steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Neck. That one must have hurt.
Khali is breathing heavily.
Neck shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Khali pinned against the cage. Khali gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Khali swings widly with a right hand

and Neck counters by moving into the clinch.

Neck breaks the clinch.
Khali misses with a hook
enabling Neck to counter with a crisp jab.
Khali swings away with a body shot that misses

and Neck counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Neck.
Khali wants to get back to striking at distance but Neck won't allow it.
Neck with a knee to the head.

Neck manages to pull guard.
Neck lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Khali!
Neck scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neck lands a big elbow.
Neck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
You get the feeling that Khali really doesn't like being in this position too much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neck looking to control and managing it successfully.
Neck breaks from Khali's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Neck lands a big shot there that rocks Khali but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Neck controlling his opponent.
Khali is bucking up trying to escape but Neck cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Neck controlling from the full mount.
Neck landing strikes from the mount and Khali is in trouble!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khali tries to buck Neck off but he can't manage it.
A nice elbow there by Neck.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neck wants to control the pace but Khali is squirming around nicely.
Neck looking to finish Khali with some ground and pound. This is bad for Khali!
Neck controlling the pace for now.
Khali is squirming around, avoiding Neck's attempts to control the action.
Khali is bucking up trying to escape but Neck cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Neck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Khali looks a forlorn figure.
Neck raining down shots from the mount!
Neck controlling from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali tries to buck Neck off but he can't manage it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Neck cracks Khali with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Neck stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

Neck drives through with a takedown into guard.
Neck works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Neck decides to stand up.

Neck scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Neck controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Khali pushes Neck away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Neck gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Neck trying to control the action but Khali is working from the bottom.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Pencil Neck 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.

Neck shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Neck showed some decent athleticism there.
Neck is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Khali is trying to stand up here but Neck is controlling him well.

Khali pushes Neck off and gets back to his feet.

Neck drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Neck scores with punches from side control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Neck looks up at the clock and then as Khali takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Neck smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Neck lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Neck happy to just control the position for now.

Khali bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick from Neck lands but Khali takes it in his stride.

Neck shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Khali napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Neck looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Neck landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Neck has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
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!
Neck scores with a nice right hand.

Khali is rocked!
Neck has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Neck looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Khali!
Oh Khali is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Neck quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Neck but it's paid off an Khali is forced to tap! Nice work by Neck.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Pencil Neck!

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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
100%

Undercard bout

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tukka Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pablo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tukka Hirvonen is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Hirvonen
vs
Santos

185 cm
24
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

191 cm
26
184 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
World class boxer
Heavy handed

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tukka Hirvonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pablo Santos!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos looks to land a combination but Hirvonen avoids it well.
Santos defending well as Hirvonen loads up on a big left hand.
Santos wants to land a leg kick but Hirvonen is out of range.
Hirvonen fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hirvonen lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Hirvonen tries to bum rush Santos with a series of wild strikes but Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
No joy there for Santos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Santos ducks under a wild hook from Hirvonen.
Santos looks to throw the jab but Hirvonen is out of range.
Santos misses with a hook. Hirvonen ducked under it nicely.
Santos throws a nice looking combination but Hirvonen bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hirvonen connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hirvonen moves away from the strike by Santos.
Santos connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Hirvonen dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Santos closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirvonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hirvonen misses with a hook. Santos ducked under it nicely.
Santos defending well as Hirvonen loads up on a big left hand.
Hirvonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Santos connects with a body shot that sends Hirvonen's belly button to the back.
Hirvonen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Santos swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hirvonen slips under a jab from Santos.
Hirvonen throws a big shot that misses.
Hirvonen lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hirvonen throws a hook but Santos avoids it easily.
Santos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hirvonen.
Santos thuds his right hand into Hirvonen's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Santos.
Santos slips a straight right by Hirvonen.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirvonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Santos misses with a leg kick.
Santos throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hirvonen takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nice defenses there by Hirvonen.
Hirvonen thuds a left hand into Santos's body.
Santos slips under a jab from Hirvonen.
Santos uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hirvonen.
Santos attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Pablo Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirvonen ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Santos misses with a series of wild punches.
Santos misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos misses with a jab, cross combination.
Santos slips under a jab from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen moves away from the strike by Santos.
Hirvonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos throws a hook but Hirvonen avoids it easily.
Hirvonen stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Hirvonen avoids the body shot from Santos.
Hirvonen scores with a hook to the body. Santos takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hirvonen lands a nice looking body shot.
Santos looks gassed!
Santos throws a looping overhand right but Hirvonen ducks down to avoid it.
Hirvonen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hirvonen throws a body punch but Santos moves out of range.
Hirvonen throws a looping overhand right but Santos ducks down to avoid it.
Santos slips under a jab from Hirvonen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a combination that misses
and Hirvonen counters with a straight right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hirvonen lands with an overhand left.
Hirvonen cracks Santos with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Santos is rocked!
Santos shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Hirvonen sprawls well. Hirvonen wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Santos gets slowly back to his feet.
Santos is still on wobbly legs! Can Hirvonen finish him?
Santos avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Santos seems to have recovered his senses.
Santos moves out of range of the strikes.
Santos swings for the body but Hirvonen moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
Hirvonen misses with an uppercut. Santos saw that one coming.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Tukka Hirvonen dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hirvonen throws a good cross that connects.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hirvonen throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Hirvonen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Hirvonen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Santos looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hirvonen cracks Santos with an open hand slap.
Pablo Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Santos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hirvonen swings for the body but Santos moves out of range.
Santos is breathing heavily.
Hirvonen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos walks into a jab.
Tukka Hirvonen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos slips a jab and a cross from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen scores with a jab to the body.
Hirvonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hirvonen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hirvonen leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirvonen.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A swing and a miss from Santos.
Hirvonen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Santos takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Hirvonen looks to score with a jab to the body but Santos is just out of range.
Santos fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hirvonen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santos thows a left - swing and a miss!
Santos misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hirvonen leaves Santos with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hirvonen scores with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hirvonen lands with a right hand.
Hirvonen throws a right and a left that Santos avoids nicely.
Hirvonen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Santos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hirvonen.
Santos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirvonen was well out of range. Poor timing from Santos.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Santos might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Hirvonen has got the better of the exchanges.
Hirvonen wants to clinch.
Hirvonen tries to clinch there but Santos circles away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hirvonen closes the distance and clinches.
Santos can't break the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen prevents Santos from breaking the clinch.
A body shot lands from Hirvonen.
Hirvonen scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Hirvonen - that landed with a thud.
Hirvonen lands a hook that snaps the head of Santos backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short left from Hirvonen.
A short right from Hirvonen on the inside.
Hirvonen throws a big uppercut that drops Santos! More strikes from Hirvonen and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Santos lies dazed against the cage as Hirvonen celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tukka Hirvonen!
Tukka Hirvonen bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.

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Co-main event

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Triton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Reid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reid has chosen Don't Save Us From The Flames as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Triton
vs
Reid

169 cm
27
200 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

188 cm
25
200 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Triton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mad Reid!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Triton tries to close the distance and clinch but Reid swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Triton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Triton tries to clinch but Reid moves out of range.
Reid looks to land a combination but Triton avoids it well.
Triton tries to clinch up.
Triton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reid paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Triton darts in and clinches Reid up against the cage.
Reid has had enough of the clinch but Triton keeps him there for the moment.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Triton lands with a light punch inside.
Triton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Triton working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Triton pushes Reid back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Reid wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Triton has him pressed against the cage.
Reid is trying to break the clinch but Triton has him pressed against the cage.
Reid throws a head punch that misses.
Reid can't break the clinch.
Triton lands with a light punch inside.
Reid working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Triton lands a left hand that snaps the head of Reid backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from Triton.
Triton prevents Reid from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Triton.
Reid being controlled against the cage.
Reid wants to get back to striking at distance but Triton won't allow it.
Reid goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Reid lands a right hand that snaps the head of Triton backwards.
Reid can't break the clinch.
Reid tries to break free but Triton pushes him back against the cage.
Reid is trying to break the clinch but Triton is controlling him.
Triton is trying to maintain a safe position but Reid gets an underhook and turns Triton into the cage.
Triton gets through Reid's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reid has had enough of the clinch but Triton keeps him there for the moment.
Triton prevents Reid from breaking the clinch.
Reid is trying to break the clinch but Triton has him pressed against the cage.
Reid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Triton lands a knee to the head.
Reid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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!
Reid can't break the clinch.
Triton makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Triton lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Reid.
Triton stalling.

Reid breaks from the clinch.
Triton fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Triton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Triton closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Reid is trying to push Triton away but Triton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Triton.
Triton lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Reid tries to break the clinch but Triton is controlling the position.
Reid misses with a short punch on the inside.
Triton lands with a left to the head.
Triton lands with a right to the head.
Reid is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Triton lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Triton.
Reid looks gassed!
Triton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reids head.

Reid is rocked!
Triton scores with a nice hook to the head.
Reid is still on wobbly legs! Can Triton finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Triton stalling in the clinch.
Triton prevents Reid from breaking the clinch.
A hook to the body from Triton.
Triton taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Reid seems to have recovered his senses.
Triton lands a hook that snaps the head of Reid backwards.
Come on Triton - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short right from Triton on the inside.
Good body shot from Triton.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reid being controlled against the cage.
Reid misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Triton.

It looks like Mad Reid has been cut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Triton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Reid wants to break free but Triton has control.
A short right from Triton on the inside.
Triton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Reids head.
Triton works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Reid tries to work over Triton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Reid is trying to break free.
Triton slows down the pace here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reid wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Triton creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Triton dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Reid's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Triton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Triton tries to clinch but Reid moves out of range.
Jack Triton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Triton throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reid.
Reid throws a jab but it's blocked by Triton.
Triton is looking to clinch but Reid is avoiding it.
Triton tries to clinch up but Reid circles away and keeps his distance.
Triton bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Triton tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reid paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Triton lands a front kick.
Reid keeps the fight on the outside.

Triton closes the distance and clinches.
Reid misses with a hook to the ribs.
Triton taking a breather.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Triton landing knees to the head.
Triton is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Reid wants to break the clinch but can't.
Reid has had enough of the clinch but Triton keeps him there for the moment.
Triton lands a left hand.
Reid is looking to break free of the clinch but Triton has double underhooks.
Reid tries to throw a body punch but Triton avoids it by throwing Reid back against the cage.
Triton connects with a nasty looking knee right to Reid's face.
Reid is trying to break free.
A frustrated look appears on Reid's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Reid is breathing heavily.
Triton keeps control of Reid as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Triton lands a knee to the body.
Triton lands with a right to the head.
Triton has Reid pressed against the cage, preventing Reid from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Reid is trying to push Triton away but Triton has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Triton.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Triton slowing the pace effectively.
Reid wants to get back to striking at distance but Triton won't allow it.
Triton stalling the fight.
Triton lands a body punch.
Reid misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Triton connects with a knee to the head.
Triton lands a left hand.
A short left from Triton.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Triton.
Triton avoiding damage.
Reid misses with a punch on the inside.
Triton lands a big knee to the head and Reid goes down! Triton pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Triton!
A very excited looking Jack Triton rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.

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hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
77%

Main event

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mikhail Filitov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mickey O Neil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Filitov
vs
O Neil

169 cm
21
160 lbs
4 - 7 - 0

177 cm
25
163 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Kobra Clothing Inc.

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 4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mikhail Filitov!
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, Mickey O Neil!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Vladimir Khabensky.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Neil clobbers Filitov with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
O Neil misses with the combination.
Filitov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Filitov throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. O Neil was covering up waiting for the punch and Filitov finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
O Neil looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
O Neil keeping moving, preventing Filitov from controlling successfully.
Filitov would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filitov trying to control but O Neil is working from the bottom.

We're going to have a standup here because Mikhail Filitov wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
O Neil misses with the combination.
Filitov fails with a takedown attempt.
Filitov avoids a punch combination nicely.
Filitov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from O Neil.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Neil misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Filitov.
A nice combination there by O Neil.
Filitov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from O Neil.
Filitov misses with a straight left.
Filitov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and O Neil connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Filitov scrambles back to his feet.
O Neil throws a right and a left that Filitov avoids nicely.
O Neil misses with a body shot.
O Neil scores with a one two! Filitov had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
O Neil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Neil throws a series of punches but Filitov moves out of range.
O Neil's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and O Neil duly obliges.
O Neil fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Filitov on the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No joy there for O Neil, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filitov misses with a takedown
and O Neil counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikhail Filitov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Neil throws a right and a left that both miss.
Filitov moves forwards but O Neil connects with a nice, crisp jab.
O Neil cracks Filitov with a right hand to the side of the head.
O Neil throws a series of punches but Filitov avoids them all with ease.
O Neil has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
O Neil connects with a nice looking jab.
Filitov shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as O Neil sprawls well. O Neil wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Filitov gets slowly back to his feet.
O Neil lands with a cross.
A punch combination from O Neil misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Neil leaves Filitov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
O Neil throws a series of punches but Filitov avoids them all with ease.
O Neil connects with a nice looking jab.
O Neil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Filitov closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Filitov lands in his opponent's guard.
Filitov trying to control but O Neil is working from the bottom.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Filitov is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickey O Neil dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Filitov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Neil.
O Neil lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Filitov circles away quickly and effectively.
O Neil connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
O Neil stuffs the takedown attempt from Filitov. Filitov gets slowly back to his feet.
O Neil swinging wildly here.
O Neil throws a right hand that Filitov ducks under and follows up with a left that Filitov also avoids with ease.
O Neil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Filitov.
A jab from O Neil misses.
Filitov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Filitov walks into a jab.
O Neil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Filitov manages to get an easy takedown there - catching O Neil on his heels. He'll look to pass O Neil's guard now, I'm sure.
Filitov trying to control but O Neil is working from the bottom.

Filitov stands and steps away. O Neil gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
O Neil's corner calls for a 1-2. O Neil obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Filitov dodges the punch combination from O Neil.
Filitov will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Filitov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Filitov takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mickey O Neil seems to be getting the better of the standup.
O Neil throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Filitov.
O Neil tests Filitov's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Neil 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.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Filitov avoids a punch combination nicely.
O Neil throws a left and a right that both miss

and Filitov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in O Neil's guard now.
Filitov trying to control the position from guard on top but O Neil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Filitov working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Filitov drops back looking for a leg! O Neil is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and O Neil manages to kick Filitov off! Filitov jumps back into O Neil's guard.

Filitov drops back looking for a leg! O Neil is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and O Neil manages to kick Filitov off! Filitov jumps back into O Neil's guard.
Filitov trying to control the position from guard on top but O Neil is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Filitov prevents O Neil from getting back to his feet.
Filitov trying to control but O Neil is working from the bottom.
O Neil really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Filitov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Filitov stands up and waves to O Neil to follow him.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Filitov fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.

Mikhail Filitov dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

O Neil stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
O Neil scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Filitov showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from O Neil.
A jab lands there for O Neil.
O Neil misses with a series of wild punches.
O Neil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Filitov thows a body shot but no joy.
Filitov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Filitov shoots in for a takedown but O Neil shows good takedown defense.
O Neil shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Filitov eats them both and turns towards O Neil to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
O Neil fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mickey O Neil is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Neil scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A combination from O Neil does no damage.
O Neil misses the shot to the body.
Filitov closes the distance and clinches up with O Neil, looking for a takedown. Filitov pushes O Neil against the cage but O Neil circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
O Neil throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filitov makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
O Neil takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
O Neil swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Horrible takedown by Filitov or perhaps it was just good defense by O Neil which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mikhail Filitov. That's going to take a lot out of him.
O Neil throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
O Neil throws a series of punches but Filitov moves out of range.
Filitov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Neil misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Neil fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Filitov manages to avoid it.
Filitov throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around O Neil's waist but O Neil gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Filitov off to one side.
Filitov closes this distance looking for a takedown but O Neil circles away.
Mickey O Neil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
O Neil works over Filitov's head and body with a nice combination.
O Neil scores with a sloppy right hand. Filitov should have avoided that one.
Filitov shoots in for a double leg but O Neil sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Filitov misses with a body kick.
O Neil throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Filitov makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
O Neil fails to land with a series of punches.
O Neil throws a right and a left that Filitov avoids nicely.
O Neil looks to score with a jab to the body but Filitov is just out of range.
Filitov throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Neil throws a right and a left that Filitov avoids nicely.
O Neil throws a left and a right that both miss
and Filitov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
O Neil stuffs the takedown attempt from Filitov. Filitov gets slowly back to his feet.
Filitov looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? O Neil is fending him off so far but Filitov persists. Nope, O Neil circles away and we're back to standing.
O Neil throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Filitov tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. O Neil manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Filitov shoots in for a takedown but O Neil shows good takedown defense.
O Neil displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
A swing and a miss from O Neil.
O Neil looks to land a combination but Filitov avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
O Neil looks to land a combination but Filitov avoids it well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Filitov.
O Neil looks to land a left hand but Filitov moved out of range nicely.
Mickey O Neil is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
O Neil throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
O Neil looks to land a combination but Filitov avoids it well.
O Neil falls off balance throwing a combination
and Filitov connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
O Neil scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Filitov shoots for a takedown but O Neil saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Neil swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickey O Neil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think O Neil 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickey O Neil!

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hype
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A | B

FIGHT
RATING
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