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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Pancamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Wotton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chuck Pancamo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Henry Wotton! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pancamo scores with a takedown into Wotton's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Pancamo stopping the sweep attempt from Wotton. Pancamo postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Wotton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pancamo, into his guard. Pancamo is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Pancamo looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Wotton passes into half guard.
Wotton perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
That's one minute gone in the round. The fighters are battling for position here. Pancamo manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Wotton preventing the sweep. Pancamo is working hard here to advance position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pancamo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wotton's guard. Pancamo looking to pass the guard. Pancamo has gone for a leg lock! Wotton slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pancamo's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pancamo is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Pancamo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wotton defends it well. Pancamo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wotton sees it coming and defends easily. Pancamo looking for a submission but Wotton manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wotton looking for a sweep. Not yet Wotton, not yet. Pancamo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wotton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wotton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wotton! Pancamo is trying to improve his position. Pancamo is trying to work for a sweep but Wotton has mounted him! Pancamo is desperately trying to improve his position but Wotton has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pancamo slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Pancamo looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Pancamo is looking for a sweep. Wotton is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Pancamo 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.
Pancamo looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Pancamo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Pancamo drops back, looking for a kneebar! Wotton looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Wotton looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Wotton! Pancamo is looking to regain half guard here but Wotton keeps moving and retains side control. Pancamo is trying to work for a sweep but Wotton has mounted him! Wotton avoids the attempt from Pancamo to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pancamo really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pancamo tries to hold on but Wotton pushes him away. Pancamo working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Chuck Pancamo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chuck Pancamo dominated that second round. That's time! Pancamo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Pancamo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Pancamo wants to work for an arm triangle but Wotton is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Pancamo seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Wotton is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Chuck Pancamo!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Banana Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Geeorges StPierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Geeorges StPierre is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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BJJ Blue 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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Banana Man! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Geeorges StPierre! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Illya Tyunina and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! StPierre with a lazy takedown attempt and Man counters with a head kick that drops StPierre to the mat! StPierre scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
StPierre is rocked! Man feints and then cracks StPierre's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow StPierre down. StPierre is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him? No luck for StPierre with that takedown attempt. StPierre seems to have recovered his senses. Man lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action! Man slaps away a takedown attempt from StPierre, before circling back to the center of the mat. Banana Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Geeorges StPierre. StPierre fails with the takedown and Man counters with a hugh head kick that removes StPierre from consiousness! A brutal head kick knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Banana Man! In his post fight interview, Banana Man 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pietro Falasco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Nevsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pietro Falasco! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexander Nevsky! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Falasco throws a leg kick and Nevsky counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Falasco's guard now. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Nevsky controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Nevsky postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Nevsky won't allow Falasco to get back to his feet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nevsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Falasco keeping full guard, as Nevsky tries to pass. Falasco tries to land a sweep but no joy. Nevsky has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nevsky's corner. There ya go! There ya go! 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! Nevsky wants to control from the top but Falasco keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Nevsky accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Falasco manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Nevsky sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. Nevsky is trying to get back to full guard. Nevsky is trying to control but can't.
Nevsky actively working from the bottom here. Nevsky gets full guard. Nevsky throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Falasco wants to stand but Nevsky is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nevsky working for a triangle but Falasco defends it easily.
Falasco preventing the sweep. Nevsky is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Falasco is aware though and is defending well. Nevsky trying to control the position.
Nevsky has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Falasco can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Nevsky is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nevsky is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Falasco has his hands clasped together but Nevsky extends an breaks Falasco's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Nevsky.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Nevsky!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eyeonly Fuckwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yevgeni Raduchenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fuckwell comes to the cage accompanied by call to prayer. The key to victory for Eyeonly Fuckwell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eyeonly Fuckwell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yevgeni Raduchenko! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fuckwell connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Fuckwell throws a poor cross that misses
and Raduchenko counters with a single leg into guard. Fuckwell didn't expect that. Raduchenko stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fuckwell swivels though and keeps the full guard. Fuckwell avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Raduchenko postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Raduchenko trying to control the position from guard on top but Fuckwell is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Raduchenko looking to pass the guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Raduchenko in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Raduchenko throws a strike but Fuckwell rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raduchenko trying to keep a closed guard but Fuckwell is proving a slippery customer.
Raduchenko looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Fuckwell has picked Raduchenko up and slammed him! Raduchenko can't keep hold of the triangle and Fuckwell manages to pass to side control! Raduchenko tries to bench press Fuckwell off him but Fuckwell keeps the position. Raduchenko gets back to half guard. Raduchenko is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fuckwell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fuckwell's back! Fuckwell covering up well under a series of strikes from Raduchenko.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Raduchenko looking for the choke but no joy. Fuckwell is trying to get back to his feet but Raduchenko has full control of the position and if anything, Fuckwell has just worked his way into a worse spot. Raduchenko patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here? This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fuckwell looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fuckwell covering up well and avoiding damage. Raduchenko working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet. Raduchenko is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Fuckwell has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Raduchenko is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Raduchenko lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raduchenko throwing wild punches that miss their target. Raduchenko is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Fuckwell covering up well under a barage of strikes. Raduchenko tightening his grip on Fuckwell, looking for the choke. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Fuckwell is covering up but some of the strikes from Raduchenko are getting through and doing damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yevgeni Raduchenko dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Raduchenko delivers a nice body kick. Raduchenko wants to land a leg kick but Fuckwell is out of range. Fuckwell closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Fuckwell throws an elbow that misses.
Fuckwell throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Raduchenko dodges an elbow strike from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell misses with some punches.
Fuckwell creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Raduchenko's defenses. Fuckwell looking to throw knees to the head but Raduchenko is blocking nicely.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fuckwell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raduchenko's brow. Fuckwell looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Fuckwell stops a takedown attempt from Raduchenko.
Raduchenko blocks an elbow strike. Fuckwell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Raduchenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Fuckwell. Fuckwell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raduchenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Fuckwell. Fuckwell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raduchenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Fuckwell. Fuckwell throws an elbow that misses.
Fuckwell throws an elbow that misses.
Fuckwell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raduchenko tries to pull guard but Fuckwell won't allow it.
Fuckwell tries to stall but Raduchenko uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fuckwell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fuckwell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Raduchenko blocks an elbow strike from Fuckwell.
Raduchenko stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Fuckwell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Fuckwell. Fuckwell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Fuckwell lands a nice elbow. Fuckwell looks to throw an elbow but misses. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Raduchenko fails to land. Raduchenko jumps guard but Fuckwell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Eyeonly Fuckwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yevgeni Raduchenko. Fuckwell looks to throw an elbow but misses. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fuckwell as Raduchenko tries to tie him up. Raduchenko's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Raduchenko dodges an elbow strike from Fuckwell.
A battle for position here, against the cage. Fuckwell throws an elbow that misses.
Fuckwell looks to throw an elbow but misses. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Come on Raduchenko - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Fuckwell lands an elbow inside. Fuckwell misses with an elbow strike.
Raduchenko manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raduchenko working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Fuckwell doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Fuckwell manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Raduchenko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fuckwell defends it easily. Raduchenko has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Fuckwell can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Fuckwell tries to stand but Raduchenko is controlling from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Raduchenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raduchenko looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Raduchenko working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fuckwell has passed into half guard!
Yevgeni Raduchenko has got the better of the ground game so far. Raduchenko missing with punches from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Eyeonly Fuckwell will probably get the nod. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Fuckwell clinches up with Raduchenko and pushes him back against the cage. Raduchenko blocks an elbow strike from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell misses with an elbow over the top. Fuckwell throws an elbow but it misses.
Raduchenko avoids the elbow strike from Fuckwell, against the cage.
Raduchenko blocks the elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Fuckwell just misses with a elbow thrown towards Raduchenko's brow. Fuckwell looks to throw an elbow but misses. Fuckwell pushes off an throws an elbow but Raduchenko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Fuckwell scores a nice knee to the body.
Fuckwell throws an elbow but it misses.
Raduchenko keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fuckwell's efforts to push away. Raduchenko avoids a wild elbow strike from Fuckwell. Fuckwell gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Fuckwell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fuckwell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fuckwell pushes off an throws an elbow but Raduchenko leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Fuckwell throws an elbow but it misses.
Fuckwell avoiding damage as Raduchenko throws knees to the body.
Fuckwell misses with a knee to the head. Fuckwell throws an elbow but it misses.
Raduchenko dodges an elbow strike from Fuckwell.
Fuckwell managing to block the knees to the body from Raduchenko.
Fuckwell throws an elbow but it misses.
Raduchenko jumps guard but Fuckwell stands there with Raduchenko around his waist. Raduchenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Raduchenko has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Fuckwell is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Fuckwell working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Fuckwell looks to throw an elbow but misses. Raduchenko tries to pull guard but Fuckwell holds him up against the cage and eventually Raduchenko drops back down to his feet.
Eyeonly Fuckwell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yevgeni Raduchenko. Raduchenko jumps guard but Fuckwell stands there with Raduchenko around his waist. Raduchenko gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Fuckwell creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Fuckwell throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Eyeonly Fuckwell has scored more points in the clinch so far. Fuckwell misses with a punch on the inside.
Fuckwell pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Raduchenko jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Fuckwell walks away with a smile on his face. Raduchenko gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Fuckwell throws a wild body kick that Raduchenko sees coming a mile off. Fuckwell lands a front kick. Fuckwell punishes Raduchenko's body with a nice straight punch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fuckwell clinches. A nice glancing elbow lands by Fuckwell. Raduchenko decides to pull guard. Fuckwell won't allow Raduchenko to sweep him here. Raduchenko looking for subs off his back but Fuckwell has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raduchenko punching from the bottom.
Raduchenko is trying to control but can't.
Raduchenko is looking to improve his position.
Raduchenko looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fuckwell is thwarting Raduchenko's attempts to control the position. Raduchenko desperately trying to maintain half guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Raduchenko is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Fuckwell jumps into side control!
And that's the end of the fight! Eyeonly Fuckwell showed his dominance in that final round. I think Fuckwell 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 29:28 Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Eyeonly Fuckwell!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russian Boy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Koslov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Koslov is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Requiem for a Dream. Russian Boy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Igor Koslov's chin.
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245 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
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Russian Boy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Koslov! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Koslov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Both fighters circling a little - Boy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Boy, as that shot connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Koslov tries to clinch up. Boy looks to land a combination but Koslov avoids it well. Koslov moves into range and connects with a jab. Boy ducks under a wild hook from Koslov. Boy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Boy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Russian Boy has been cut. Koslov looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Koslov dives in and grabs Boy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Boy pushes down on Koslov's head and hops out. Russian Boy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Igor Koslov. Koslov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Koslov stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Boy defending well as Koslov loads up on a big left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boy's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Boy duly obliges. Boy connects with a single shot there. Koslov on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Koslov is rocked! Koslov gets tackled into the cage by Boy. Boy maintains the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Koslov is looking to control Boy's arms but Boy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Koslov has his back to the cage. A nice left hand lands by Boy.
Boy stalling in the clinch.
Boy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Koslov is still on wobbly legs! Can Boy finish him? Boy lands with a left to the head. Koslov keeps control of Boy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Boy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Koslov seems to have recovered his senses. Boy has closed the distance and engaged Koslov in a clinch.
Boy drops Koslov with a big right hand! Boy charges in looking to finish - Koslov manages to keep Boy in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Koslov is adopting a defensive guard. Koslov is looking for a triangle here but Boy uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boy works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Koslov defending against the ground and pound. Boy working away. Koslov seems a little lost for a moment, as Boy dominates the positioning. Boy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Koslov keeps working. Koslov tries to improve position but can't. Boy lands some shots froms side control. Koslov is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Koslov gets back to half guard. Boy working the head and body with strikes. Boy knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Koslov on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boy trying to control from half guard but Koslov is working away. Boy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Koslov! Koslov really wants to buck Boy off and get back to his feet. Boy prevents Koslov from getting the reversal. Boy is in the full mount, landing strikes. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Koslov is in a horrible position here. Boy smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Oooh a big shot lands for Boy! Koslov is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Russian Boy! A very excited looking Russian Boy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yster Best (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ali Bot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!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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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Yster Best! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ali Bot! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Best takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Best has managed to clinch.
Bot is pressed up against the cage. Best has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Bot down to the mat. Bot avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Nice shot by Bot.
It looks like Yster Best has been cut. Bot closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Best has Bot pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bot manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bot can't find room to land a body shot as Best controls the action.
Best has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bot avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yster Best. That's going to take a lot out of him. Best is looking to take this one to the mat. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bot misses with a body punch.
Best goes for a takedown in the clinch but Bot prevents it.
Bot scores with a nice hook to the head. Best is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bot is keeping busy. Bot lands a shoulder strike. Best takes a shot to the head. Best fails to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bot cracks Best with a nice body shot. Best tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Bot smiles and moves away.
Best tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bot sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Best somewhat. Bot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Best fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bot avoids it really well and circles away. Best drives through with a takedown into Bot's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Best is looking to advance position but Bot has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Bot thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Best can't escape the position.
Best is working hard here to advance position. Best tries to lock up and control but Bot gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Best is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Bot is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Best is desperately trying to improve his position but Bot has a good base and remains in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Best regains half guard. Best is trying to maintain the position but Bot is very close to passing his half guard. Best is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bot's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bot's back! So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Best looking to finish the fight with a rear naked choke. Bot is controlling Best 's left arm and he spins nicely into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Best throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Best throws his legs up looking for a submission but Bot uses it to pass to side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Best is looking to regain half guard here but Bot keeps moving and retains side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ali Bot will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Yster Best's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Bot misses with a body shot.
Bot takes a swing at Best's ribcage but misses. A slow jab from Bot misses its intended target. Bot throws a series of punches but Best avoids them all with ease. Best throws a right and a left that Bot avoids nicely. Bot wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bot defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Best. Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Bot misses with a wild body shot. Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Yster Best. That's going to take a lot out of him. Bot throws a right and a left that both miss. Best fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Ali Bot is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bot swings for the body but Best moves out of range.
Best instigates a clinch. Bot is working Best over against the cage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Bot lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bot lands a body punch. Bot pushes Best back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Bot lands an uppercut. Bot tries to throw a body punch but Best avoids it by throwing Bot back against the cage. Nice body punch from Bot - that landed with a thud.
Bot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bot digs a right hand underneath Best's ribcage. Best let out a lung full of air as it connected. A right hand to the body from Bot.
Bot lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bot scores with a hook to the body. Bot lands a body punch in the clinch. Nice body punch from Bot. Bot lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Best. Bot works on Best's body with a couple of short punches. Bot scores with a shot to the side of Best's head. Bot lands a body punch. Bot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Best. Bot lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Best. Bot gets through Best's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Bot is leaning against Best and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Bot stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bot working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bot digs a right hand into Best's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Best's gas tank.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A left hand lands to the body for Bot.
Bot has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Bot lands a body shot. Bot digs a right hand underneath Best's ribcage. Best let out a lung full of air as it connected. Bot drops Best onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Best is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Best is rocked! This has been an exciting period of action! A right hand to the body from Bot.
Oh Best is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short body shot lands from Bot as the two fighters clinch.
Bot presses Best against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Best seems to have got his legs back now. Bot drops Best onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Best is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! Bot lands a body shot. Bot unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Best! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bot is unloading with more strikes now! Best drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ali Bot! Ali Bot tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shinaya Ako Bruaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lutz Kilian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kilian is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Post Break-up Sex. Lutz Kilian will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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188 lbs
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194 lbs
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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
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shinaya Ako Bruaa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lutz Kilian! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kilian misses with a body shot.
Bruaa moves out of range of the body kick. Lutz Kilian seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bruaa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Kilian misses with a body kick. Kilian tries to clinch up. Kilian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Kilian tries to land a body kick and Bruaa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. Bruaa is working for a kimura but Kilian is defending it quite comfortably.
Kilian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bruaa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Bruaa thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kilian's head. Bruaa is trying to control. Kilian wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruaa prevents Kilian from standing back up.
Bruaa misses with a head shot. Kilian uses the momentum to regain guard. Kilian wants to sweep here but Bruaa controlling him for the moment. Bruaa missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Kilian looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bruaa is one step ahead there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilian avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Bruaa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Bruaa trying to control the position from guard on top but Kilian is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bruaa is in close to Kilian's body, working some short punches and elbows. Kilian wants to stand up but Bruaa is controlling him. Bruaa throwing strikes but missing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruaa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Bruaa wants to control from the top but Kilian keeps moving. Bruaa has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Bruaa postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Kilian is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bruaa, into his guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Kilian stands up from Bruaa's guard - Kilian perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kilian misses with a body kick. Kilian tries to clinch up but Bruaa circles away and keeps his distance. Kilian plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Bruaa is looking to land body kicks. Kilian looks for the body kick but Bruaa saw that one coming. Bruaa lands a head shot. Kilian wants to clinch. Kilian misses with an attempted mid kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bruaa connects with a nice looking jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Bruaa shoots in but no luck this time. Kilian goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Shinaya Ako Bruaa dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Bruaa throws a series of strikes that have Kilian backpedaling.
A nice leg kick lands there from Kilian. Kilian throws a wild body kick that Bruaa sees coming a mile off. Kilian lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bruaa looks to land a combination but Kilian avoids it well. Kilian throws a sloppy head kick and Bruaa moves out of range easily. Bruaa gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Bruaa blocks the body kick.
Bruaa swings for the body but Kilian moves out of range.
Kilian is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bruaa takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kilian looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Kilian tries to clinch but Bruaa is having none of it. A nice leg kick lands there from Kilian. Kilian throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Shinaya Ako Bruaa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Bruaa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kilian scores with a kick to the body.
Bruaa throws out a token jab with nothing on it. The crowd cheers as Bruaa lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kilian doesn't seem phased though. Kilian looks to land a body kick but Bruaa moved away. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bruaa is defended easily by Kilian. Bruaa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Bruaa shoots for a takedown but Kilian saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Kilian throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Bruaa moves out of range of the body kick. Kilian tries to clinch up but Bruaa circles away and keeps his distance. Bruaa on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Kilian throws the kick towards the body but Bruaa avoids it. A leg kick checked by Bruaa. Kilian throws a half hearted mid kick. Lutz Kilian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilian fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bruaa manages to avoid it. Lutz Kilian seems to be getting the better of the standup. Kilian misses with a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Bruaa sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Bruaa scores with a jab to the body. Nice body kick from Kilian. Kilian connects with a high kick. Kilian throws a leg kick which misses Bruaa's front leg but catches the back leg as Bruaa tries to avoid it. Bruaa throws a big shot that misses. Bruaa closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Bruaa is trying to get an arm triangle but Kilian is defending well. Bruaa tries for a kimura but Kilian is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruaa tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. You can see the frustration on Kilian's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Kilian avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Bruaa.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Bruaa working the body and head with strikes. Kilian gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Bruaa lands a nice shot to the head. Kilian is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Kilian is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bruaa throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Kilian because Bruaa loaded up on that one. Bruaa has hold of Kilian's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Kilian manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Shinaya Ako Bruaa will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Bruaa shoots in for a takedown but Kilian shows good takedown defense. Kilian is looking to land body kicks. Kilian is looking to clinch but Bruaa is avoiding it.
Kilian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kilian misses with a body kick. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Kilian.
Kilian moves out of range of the body kick from Bruaa.
Kilian lands a head kick!
Kilian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kilian scores with a push kick. Bruaa thows a body shot but no joy. Kilian throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kilian throws a leg kick but Bruaa checks it. Kilian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bruaa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bruaa thows a body shot but no joy. Bruaa fails to land the takedown. Kilian goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Kilian looks to land a body kick but Bruaa moved away. Kilian wants to clinch up but Bruaa keeps it at a distance. Kilian throws out a loose jab but Bruaa uses good head movement to avoid it. Kilian throws a nice inside leg kick. A nice inside leg kick there by Kilian. That's going to slow Bruaa down. Kilian throws a wild body kick that Bruaa sees coming a mile off. Bruaa will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shinaya Ako Bruaa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kilian looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bruaa blocks a jab. Bruaa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kilian checks a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kilian tries to clinch up but Bruaa circles away and keeps his distance. Bruaa stuns Kilian with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Bruaa throws a right hand that Kilian ducks under and follows up with a left that Kilian also avoids with ease. Kilian throws a body kick that misses. Kilian lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Bruaa shoots in but no luck this time. This has been an exciting period of action! Kilian gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bruaa to score an easy takedown into full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Kilian working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bruaa. Bruaa thows a big elbow that misses. Lutz Kilian has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bruaa trying to control but Kilian is working from the bottom. Bruaa looking to pass the guard. Bruaa is pushing down on Kilian's leg trying to pass to half guard. Kilian is fighting to maintain full guard but Bruaa has managed to sneak the leg through. Kilian is trying to stand.
Shinaya Ako Bruaa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Kilian avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Bruaa. Kilian is not content to let Bruaa control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bruaa tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kilian knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Bruaa passes the guard and advances to mount! Bruaa thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bruaa cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Shinaya Ako Bruaa. Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bruaa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 29:28 Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:28 Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Shinaya Ako Bruaa!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pvt. Mullen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiyoshi Tamura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mullen and Kiyoshi Tamura. The crowd seem to be enjoying Tamura's choice of entrance music: Teriyaki boyz - Tokyo drift. 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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195 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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189 lbs
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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
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Pvt. Mullen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kiyoshi Tamura! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mullen with a hook. Tamura misses with a series of wild punches.
Tamura showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mullen.
Mullen moves into the clinch. Mullen lands with a right to the head. Tamura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tamura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mullen scores with a hook to the body. Tamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullen just stands there and leans against the cage. Pvt. Mullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyoshi Tamura. Tamura is trying to pull guard but Mullen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tamura fails to pull guard.
Tamura jumps guard but Mullen stands there with Tamura around his waist. Tamura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tamura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mullen walks away with a smile on his face. Tamura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mullen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Mullen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tamura, pushing him back against the cage. Tamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullen just stands there and leans against the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Mullen.
It looks like Kiyoshi Tamura has been cut. Mullen trying to land knees to the body.
Tamura tries to pull guard but Mullen forces him back to his feet, against the cage. Tamura blocks the elbow strike.
Mullen lands a left hand.
Tamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullen just stands there and leans against the cage. Tamura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Tamura jumps guard but Mullen stands there with Tamura around his waist. Tamura gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Mullen works on Tamura's body with a couple of short punches. Tamura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mullen smiles and moves away.
Mullen misses with a leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mullen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tamura swings for the body but Mullen moves out of range.
Mullen lands with an overhand left. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tamura scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
It looks like Pvt. Mullen has been cut. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mullen. Tamura shrugs it off though. Tamura uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Mullen. Tamura gets tackled into the cage by Mullen. Mullen maintains the clinch. Mullen lands with a right to the head. Tamura fails to pull guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice elbow from Mullen. Tamura tries to pull guard but Mullen won't allow it.
Mullen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Tamura on the wrong end of a nice hook. Tamura misses with a hook. Tamura will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Mullen misses. Tamura scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Mullen bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. Mullen moves into the clinch. Tamura fails to pull guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Mullen. Tamura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mullen to keep the fight standing. Tamura tries to pull guard but Mullen holds him up against the cage and eventually Tamura drops back down to his feet.
Tamura is trying to pull guard but Mullen has him pressed against the cage. Tamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullen just stands there and leans against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Tamura tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mullen just stands there and leans against the cage. Tamura fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mullen lands an elbow that stopped Tamura in his tracks for a moment. Tamura fails to pull guard.
Mullen lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Tamura backwards.
That has opened up Kiyoshi Tamura's cut even more. Mullen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Mullen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Mullen lands a left hand.
Tamura tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mullen smiles and moves away.
Mullen has Tamura up against the cage in a clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pvt. Mullen dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Tamura throws a big shot that misses. Tamura tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Mullen throws a chopping leg kick but Tamura manages to avoid taking any serious damage. A bone on bone clash there as Tamura blocks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mullen looks like he's thinking about clinching though. A punch lands to the side of Mullen 's head but he takes it in his stride. Mullen cracks Tamura with a right hand to the side of the head. Tamura takes one to the side of the head.
Pvt. Mullen is winning the standup battle so far. Mullen throws a body kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mullen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Tamura throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Mullen gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Tamura is trying to pull guard but Mullen turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Tamura tries to pull guard but Mullen won't allow it.
Mullen gets through Tamura's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Mullen lands a left hand.
The cut above Kiyoshi Tamura's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Tamura is trying to pull guard but Mullen has him pressed against the cage. Pvt. Mullen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiyoshi Tamura. Tamura tries to pull guard but Mullen forces him back to his feet, against the cage. A right handed body shot lands from Mullen.
Mullen scores with a shoulder strike. Tamura jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mullen walks away with a smile on his face. Tamura gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Mullen has closed the distance and engaged Tamura in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mullen landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Tamura jumps guard but Mullen turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Tamura is trying to pull guard but Mullen has him pressed against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Tamura is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Mullen to keep the fight standing. A nice left hand lands by Mullen.
Mullen scores with a hook to the body. Tamura jumps guard and drags Mullen to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Tamura is breathing heavily. Mullen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Tamura is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Mullen defends well. Tamura keeping full guard, as Mullen tries to pass. Tamura pushes a forearm under Mullen's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Mullen is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kiyoshi Tamura! A pretty intense looking Kiyoshi Tamura took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Alexsandr Kovrov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lloyd Dobbler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexsandr Kovrov! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lloyd Dobbler! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dobbler throws a low kick but Kovrov moves out of range easily. Kovrov throws a series of punches but Dobbler moves out of range. Dobbler throws a body kick the misses and Kovrov counters with a head kick. That will keep Dobbler thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Kovrov loads up on a big right hand but Dobbler slips the punch. Kovrov throws a head kick that misses. Kovrov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dobbler clinches up against the cage. Dobbler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kovrovs head. A nice right hand lands inside from Dobbler. Dobbler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kovrovs head. Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler tries to work over Kovrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A head punch on the inside from Dobbler fails to land. Dobbler scores with a shoulder strike. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kovrov tries to break free but Dobbler pushes him back against the cage. Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Dobbler working aggressively here.
Dobbler tries to throw a body punch but Kovrov avoids it by throwing Dobbler back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dobbler throws a punch but it's blocked by Kovrov. Kovrov prevents a body shot from Dobbler. Dobbler misses with a body punch.
Dobbler misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kovrov.
Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler misses with a hook from the clinch. Dobbler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dobbler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dobbler. Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Kovrov prevents a body shot from Dobbler. Kovrov prevents a body shot from Dobbler. A right hook to the body lands for Dobbler.
Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dobbler misses with a punch on the inside.
Dobbler lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kovrov's efforts to push away. Dobbler keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kovrov's efforts to push away. Dobbler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dobbler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler misses with a hook from the clinch. Dobbler misses with a hook from the clinch. Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
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! Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Dobbler tries to throw a body punch but Kovrov avoids it by throwing Dobbler back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dobbler misses with some punches.
Kovrov prevents a body shot from Dobbler. Dobbler digs a right hand into Kovrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kovrov's gas tank. Kovrov is trying to push Dobbler away but Dobbler has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dobbler. Dobbler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovrov's elbow. Dobbler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovrov's elbow. Kovrov wants to break free but Dobbler has control.
Dobbler has Kovrov pressed against the cage, preventing Kovrov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Dobbler lands on the inside with an uppercut. Dobbler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kovrov is trying to force a seperation but Dobbler has the dominant position. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovrov. Dobbler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dobbler tries to work over Kovrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kovrov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Dobbler has a couple of punches blocked by Kovrov.
Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Dobbler tries to throw a body punch but Kovrov avoids it by throwing Dobbler back against the cage. Kovrov tries to break the clinch but Dobbler is controlling the position. Kovrov managing to block the knees to the body from Dobbler.
Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Dobbler fails to land. 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! Dobbler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dobbler swings wildly with an uppercut but Kovrov uses good head movement to avoid it. Kovrov wants to break the clinch but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dobbler lands with a short head shot on the inside. A short right from Dobbler on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Kovrov's face as he tries to break the clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Dobbler dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Kovrov throws the left hand but Dobbler avoids the punch easily. Dobbler misses with a low kick as Kovrov jumps back. Dobbler missing with a left hand there. Kovrov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Kovrov lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Kovrov. Dobbler misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kovrov throws a right and a left that Dobbler avoids nicely. Dobbler clinches with his opponent.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Dobbler misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Dobbler. Dobbler misses with a punch to the body.
Kovrov blocks a body shot from Dobbler. Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Kovrov blocks an uppercut.
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! Dobbler lands a hook to the side of the head. Kovrov breaks from the clinch.
Kovrov lands a jab to the head.
Dobbler is rocked! Kovrov throws a big shot that misses. Dobbler is still on wobbly legs! Can Kovrov finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round. Dobbler has Kovrov up against the cage in a clinch.
Dobbler throws a head punch that misses. Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Dobbler seems to have recovered his senses. Kovrov is trying to break the clinch but Dobbler has him pressed against the cage. Dobbler working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dobbler tries a body shot but Kovrov blocks it.
Kovrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Dobbler keeps control of Kovrov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Kovrov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kovrov wants to break free but Dobbler has control.
Dobbler misses with the head strike.
Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Dobbler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dobbler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dobbler misses with a body punch.
Dobbler misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Dobbler fails to land. Dobbler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A nice left hand lands by Dobbler.
Lloyd Dobbler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Kovrov managing to block the knees to the body from Dobbler.
Dobbler tries a body shot but Kovrov blocks it.
Dobbler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Dobbler lands with a short shot to the head. Dobbler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kovrov's elbow. Dobbler working aggressively here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Kovrov blocking some punches.
Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Dobbler tries to throw a body punch but Kovrov avoids it by throwing Dobbler back against the cage. Dobbler digs a right hand underneath Kovrov's ribcage. Kovrov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dobbler is leaning against Kovrov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Kovrov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Dobbler scores with a hook to the body. Dobbler tries a body shot but Kovrov blocks it.
Dobbler digs a right hand into Kovrov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kovrov's gas tank. Kovrov takes a shot to the head. Kovrov is trying to force a seperation but Dobbler has the dominant position. Dobbler misses with a body punch.
Dobbler misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Dobbler throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kovrovs head. Dobbler lands a body punch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Dobbler working some nice short punches in the clinch. Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
That's four minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dobbler. Dobbler lands a nice uppercut. Kovrov tries to circle away but Dobbler has him pinned against the cage. Dobbler misses with a body punch.
Dobbler scores with a nice hook to the head. Kovrov prevents a body shot from Dobbler. Dobbler struggles to land a body shot inside as Kovrov controls his hands.
Dobbler cracks Kovrov with a nice body shot. Kovrov is looking to break free of the clinch but Dobbler has double underhooks. Dobbler digs a right hand underneath Kovrov's ribcage. Kovrov let out a lung full of air as it connected. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! A head punch on the inside from Dobbler fails to land. Dobbler has a couple of punches blocked by Kovrov.
A nice left hand lands by Dobbler.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Dobbler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Dobbler pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Dobbler dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kovrov. That did some damage! Kovrov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dobbler. Kovrov stalks Dobbler and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dobbler's face. Dobbler staggers backwards, shaken. Kovrov takes a kick to the side of the head. Kovrov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Dobbler instigates a clinch. Dobbler pushes Kovrov back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Kovrov wants to break free but Dobbler has control.
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! Kovrov tries to circle away but Dobbler has him pinned against the cage. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovrov. Dobbler tries to work over Kovrov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Dobbler scores with a nice hook to the head. Dobbler misses with some punches.
Dobbler goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dobbler lands with a right to the head. Dobbler scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dobbler lands with a short head shot on the inside. A frustrated look appears on Kovrov's face as he tries to break the clinch. Dobbler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dobbler tries to throw a body punch but Kovrov avoids it by throwing Dobbler back against the cage. Kovrov tries to break free but Dobbler pushes him back against the cage. Dobbler scores with an uppercut up the middle. A short right hand to the side of the head by Dobbler. Kovrov tries to break free but Dobbler pushes him back against the cage. Kovrov working hard to break the clinch. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dobbler creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dobbler misses with a punch to the body.
Dobbler misses with a body punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dobbler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Kovrov blocks a body shot from Dobbler. A head punch blocked on the inside by Kovrov. Nice body punch from Dobbler - that landed with a thud.
Kovrov is looking to break free of the clinch but Dobbler has double underhooks. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Dobbler tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Dobbler has a couple of punches blocked by Kovrov.
Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler is working Kovrov over against the cage. Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
Dobbler misses with some punches.
Dobbler has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Dobbler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. A hook to the body from Dobbler.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kovrov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kovrov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dobbler throws a head punch that misses. Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Dobbler has Kovrov pressed against the cage, preventing Kovrov from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A quick uppercut on the inside from Dobbler. Dobbler has a couple of punches blocked by Kovrov.
Dobbler lands a shot to the body. Dobbler working aggressively here.
Dobbler misses with a short punch on the inside. Kovrov tries to circle away but Dobbler has him pinned against the cage. Dobbler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Dobbler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dobbler works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kovrov is trying to break the clinch but Dobbler has him pressed against the cage. A short left from Dobbler. Kovrov has had enough of the clinch but Dobbler keeps him there for the moment. Dobbler pushes Kovrov back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Dobbler lands with a light punch inside. Kovrov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kovrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Dobbler won't allow it.
A left hand lands to the body for Dobbler.
Dobbler can't find room to land a body shot as Kovrov controls the action.
This has been an exciting period of action! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Dobbler lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kovrov backwards. Kovrov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Kovrov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Dobbler throws a head punch that misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lloyd Dobbler really dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Dobbler pushes Kovrov away with a front kick. A big right from Kovrov misses. Kovrov is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Dobbler's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Kovrov ducks under a wild hook from Dobbler. Dobbler misses with a two punch combination.
Kovrov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Alexsandr Kovrov is winning the standup battle so far. Kovrov misses with a body kick. Kovrov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. A solid leg kick lands there for Dobbler.
Dobbler slips a jab and a cross from Kovrov.
Kovrov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dobbler. Dobbler throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kovrov's waist but Kovrov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dobbler off to one side. Alexsandr Kovrov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Kovrov misses with a looping left. Dobbler is looking to chop away at Kovrov's legs. Kovrov misses with a wild combination.
Dobbler is looking to clinch. Kovrov keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dobbler lands a front kick. Dobbler fails in his attempt to clinch. Dobbler moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. A telegraphed right hand from Kovrov misses the target. A head kick misses from Dobbler. Dobbler is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted. Dobbler on the wrong end of a nice jab. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Kovrov throws a sloppy head kick and Dobbler moves out of range easily. Kovrov lands with a cross. Kovrov circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Dobbler to the canvas! Dobbler doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Kovrov keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexsandr Kovrov! Alexsandr Kovrov is the new middleweight champion! Alexsandr Kovrov seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Garik Harlamov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wladimir Pushka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wladimir Pushka will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Garik Harlamov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wladimir Pushka! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harlamov scores with a takedown into Pushka's guard. Harlamov trying to control but Pushka is working from the bottom. Harlamov is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Harlamov is pushing down on Pushka's leg trying to pass to half guard. Pushka is fighting to maintain full guard but Harlamov has managed to sneak the leg through. Pushka wants to improve his position but Harlamov is controlling well.
Harlamov sitting and controlling from the half guard. Harlamov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pushka wants to get back to full guard. Pushka is staying active underneath Harlamov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Harlamov is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pushka is defending against the submission attempts here by Harlamov.
Harlamov seems to be working for a kimura but Pushka defends the submission attempt. Pushka really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Harlamov. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pushka has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Harlamov is working away from the top position though. Pushka is looking to improve his position.
Harlamov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pushka sees it coming and defends easily. Harlamov is trying to control the action in half guard but Pushka is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Harlamov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pushka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harlamov. Harlamov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pushka doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Harlamov. Harlamov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Harlamov trying to mount his opponent but Pushka defends it. Pushka is trying to maintain the position but Harlamov is very close to passing his half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pushka is staying active underneath Harlamov, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Harlamov prevents Pushka from improving his position. Harlamov uses his free foot to push down on Pushka's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Pushka. Pushka is trying to escape the mount.
Harlamov is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pushka to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pushka shrugs it off. Harlamov is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pushka can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Harlamov jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pushka is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pushka and Harlamov has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Harlamov goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pushka rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Harlamov's guard! Nice work there by Pushka!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Harlamov keeping full guard, as Pushka tries to pass. Harlamov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Pushka trying to control the position from guard on top but Harlamov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Harlamov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Pushka looking to pass the guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Harlamov wants to sweep here but Pushka controlling him for the moment. Harlamov manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Garik Harlamov 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.
Pushka throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Harlamov was covering up waiting for the punch and Pushka finishes the takedown easily into guard. Harlamov is looking to sinch up a triangle. Pushka throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Harlamov's body to avoid the submission. Harlamov has instead reached around Pushka's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Harlamov arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Garik Harlamov!
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