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IP IX: Countdown to Extinction PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Nukem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hercules Strongarm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hercules Strongarm will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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265 lbs
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275 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Duke Nukem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hercules Strongarm!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nukem misses with a takedown attempt
and Strongarm decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nukem's guard.
Nukem 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.
Strongarm is in close to Nukem's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nukem keeping full guard, as Strongarm tries to pass.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Nukem 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.
Strongarm trying to control but Nukem is working from the bottom.
Strongarm tries to stand but Nukem is controlling from the bottom.
Nukem keeping moving, preventing Strongarm from controlling successfully.
Strongarm postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nukem keeping moving, preventing Strongarm from controlling successfully.
Nukem could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Strongarm keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Nukem's head.
Nukem is trying to keep Strongarm in close.
Strongarm must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Strongarm sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Nukem doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Strongarm paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Nukem - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Duke Nukem!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jurand Zespychowa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jurand Zespychowa!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zespychowa shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Zespychowa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Zespychowa is working Sanchez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zespychowa throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sanchez works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Zespychowa pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sanchez is keeping the position for now.
Zespychowa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Zespychowa postures up.
Zespychowa throws a big right hand that misses.
Zespychowa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Zespychowa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Zespychowa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Zespychowa in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zespychowa preventing the sweep.
Zespychowa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Zespychowa working some strikes from top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zespychowa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Zespychowa tries to free his leg and advance position but Sanchez is retaining full guard.
Zespychowa trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Zespychowa working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Sanchez's head.
Zespychowa landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zespychowa looking to pass the guard.
Zespychowa throws a strike but Sanchez rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Zespychowa is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Sanchez tries to stand but Zespychowa is controlling from the bottom.
Zespychowa keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Zespychowa wants to get back to his feet but Sanchez is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Zespychowa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sanchez is controlling him.
Sanchez 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.
Sanchez wants to stand and escape but instead Zespychowa has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Zespychowa is aware though and is defending well.
Zespychowa keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
Zespychowa avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Zespychowa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sanchez bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Zespychowa's guard.
Zespychowa keeping moving, preventing Sanchez from controlling successfully.
Zespychowa scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Nice sprawl there from Zespychowa as Sanchez shoots in.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Sanchez throws a sloppy head kick and Zespychowa moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sanchez will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Zespychowa with a jab.
Sanchez misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Zespychowa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Zespychowa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanchez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Zespychowa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Zespychowa is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Sanchez can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Zespychowa with shots to the head and body - Sanchez looks very uncomfortable down there.
Zespychowa cracks Sanchez with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Zespychowa looking to finish Sanchez with some ground and pound. This is bad for Sanchez!
Sanchez tries to hold on but Zespychowa pushes him away.
Zespychowa working Sanchez over with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zespychowa with the ground and pound from mount.
Zespychowa landing shots from mount.
Zespychowa landing punches.
Zespychowa lands a nice shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jurand Zespychowa dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Sanchez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Zespychowa scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Zespychowa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sanchez won't allow Zespychowa to pass to mount.
Zespychowa moves nicely into side control.
Zespychowa tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Zespychowa working the ground and pound.
Zespychowa looks up at the clock and then as Sanchez takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Zespychowa smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Zespychowa in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Zespychowa lands a decent elbow from side control.
Zespychowa is putting a hurting on Sanchez here, landing some big shots from side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sanchez is working to avoid the ground and pound but Zespychowa connects with a decent elbow.
Zespychowa works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zespychowa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sanchez taking punishment in the form of punches.
Zespychowa landing a few strikes.
Sanchez gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Zespychowa looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Zespychowa is breathing heavily.
Zespychowa looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sanchez looking for submissions off his back.
Sanchez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position.
Sanchez on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zespychowa landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Jurand Zespychowa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Zespychowa lands with a punch from half guard.
Zespychowa is nestled in close to Sanchez, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Zespychowa connects with a nice short shot to Sanchez's temple.
Sanchez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Sanchez.
Zespychowa must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Zespychowa landing some decent shots from guard.
Zespychowa looking to pass the guard.
Zespychowa stopping the sweep attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Zespychowa defends well.
Zespychowa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zespychowa postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Zespychowa working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Zespychowa's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Zespychowa chips away with some ground and pound.
Zespychowa is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Zespychowa with a nice head shot there.
Zespychowa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zespychowa is working Sanchez over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Zespychowa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Sanchez has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Zespychowa has managed to get both his arms back between Sanchez's legs - danger averted.
Zespychowa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Zespychowa lands a couple of elbows.
Zespychowa stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanchez swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zespychowa landing some decent shots from guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zespychowa is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Zespychowa wants to pass the guard but Sanchez is keeping the position.
Sanchez pushes a forearm under Zespychowa's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Zespychowa is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Ricardo Sanchez!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Firco Nowack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arkasha Ukupnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ukupnik is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Drop the World. This should be a great matchup!
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240 lbs
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250 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Firco Nowack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Arkasha Ukupnik!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Aleksandr Martynov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nowack scores with a head kick. Ukupnik tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Arkasha Ukupnik has been cut.
Nowack explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ukupnik takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nowack throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Ukupnik looks gassed!
A head kick by Nowack - that's a beauty! Ukupnik is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Nowack can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Firco Nowack!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Saifullah Gaziev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pasi Nurminen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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164 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Saifullah Gaziev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pasi Nurminen!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gaziev avoids the body shot from Nurminen.
Nurminen throws a nice looking combination but Gaziev bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nurminen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gaziev moves away.
Nurminen swinging wildly here.
Gaziev shoots in but Nurminen avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Nurminen throws a series of strikes that have Gaziev backpedaling.
Nurminen tries to clinch up but Gaziev circles away and keeps his distance.
Gaziev has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nurminen lands with a nice combination. Gaziev backs away looking to recover.
Nurminen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Gaziev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurminen.
Gaziev shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nurminen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurminen lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Gaziev at a distance.
Decent striking displayed by Nurminen there.
Nurminen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Gaziev takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nurminen thows a body shot but no joy.
Gaziev uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nurminen.
Nurminen is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Gaziev rather than just go for the knockout.
Nurminen has Gaziev up against the ropes in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Nurminen.
Nurminen lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Nurminen prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Saifullah Gaziev. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Nurminen.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurminen lands a nice shot to the body.
Gaziev is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nurminen stalling in the clinch but Gaziev improves position.
Nurminen leaning against his opponent.
Nurminen scores with a shot to the side of Gaziev's head.
A short left from Nurminen.
Gaziev takes a shot to the head.
Nurminen content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Nurminen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nurminen is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Gaziev blocks a body shot from Nurminen.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Nurminen.
A short uppercut from Nurminen.
Nurminen leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Nurminen struggles to land a body shot inside as Gaziev controls his hands.
Gaziev wants a takedown.
A short right from Nurminen on the inside.
Nurminen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gaziev's elbow.
Nurminen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Nurminen controlling the action here for a moment.
A body shot lands from Nurminen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nurminen looking to stall.
Nurminen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nurminen wants to stall.
Nurminen lands a nice uppercut.
Nurminen lands with a light punch inside.
Gaziev is rocked!
It looks like Saifullah Gaziev has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A right hook to the body lands for Nurminen.
A short right from Nurminen on the inside.
Oh Gaziev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gaziev takes a shot to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pasi Nurminen dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saifullah Gaziev's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nurminen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gaziev. Gaziev circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nurminen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nurminen connects with a combination that backs up Gaziev into the ropes. Nurminen lands a flurry of punches that gets past Gaziev's guard. Gaziev is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! Nurminen bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pasi Nurminen!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Steve Jennum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aldo Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steve Jennum is staring across the ring at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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165 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Jennum!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aldo Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Rocha finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Rocha throws a sloppy head kick and Jennum moves out of range easily.
Jennum looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rocha with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jennum shoots and misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Jennum with a poor takedown
letting Rocha counter with a right hand.
It looks like Steve Jennum has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Steve Jennum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jennum shoots and misses
and Rocha makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Jennum is breathing heavily.
Rocha moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rocha circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Jennum drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Rocha follows Jennum to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Aldo Rocha!
Aldo Rocha is the new lightweight champion!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Burt Guth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ferret Rocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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196 lbs
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211 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
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Powerful |
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Burt Guth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ferret Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rocha tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rocha goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rocha misses with a body kick.
Guth darts in and clinches Rocha up against the ropes.
Rocha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guth manages to pull guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Guth looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Rocha is defending well. Guth quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Rocha has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Guth celebrates on the ropes, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Burt Guth!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Bohlander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lera Ranetka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Bohlander has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Counter striker
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Brawler
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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
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jerry Bohlander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lera Ranetka!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ranetka misses with a takedown
and Bohlander counters with a nice double leg into side control. Ranetka won't be happy with that.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Ranetka is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Bohlander's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Ranetka manages to get to full guard.
Ranetka bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Bohlander's guard.
Ranetka wants to control from the top but Bohlander keeps moving.
Bohlander preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bohlander knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ranetka on the ground.
Ranetka looking to improve position, pressing down on Bohlander's thigh with his hand. Bohlander seems to be working to lock up a guilotine though... is Ranetka paying attention? Apparently not! He's locked it up tight! Ranetka's face has turned purple! Will he tap? Will he! YES! He's tapped! Bohlander picked his opening and made it count! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jerry Bohlander!
During a confident post fight interview, Jerry Bohlander thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barby Girl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Kviser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Girl's entrance music is You're my heart, You're me soul. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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240 lbs
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234 lbs
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Barby Girl!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mister Kviser!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Vladimir Khabensky and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kviser uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Girl.
A bone on bone clash there as Girl blocks the leg kick.
Girl fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kviser manages to avoid it.
Good exchange - Girl coming out on top.
It looks like Mister Kviser has been cut.
Kviser misses with a leg kick.
Girl checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Girl checks a low kick from Kviser.
Kviser walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Girl checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Kviser throws a leg kick but Girl checks it.
Kviser will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Girl throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kviser sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kviser throws a low kick but it's checked well by Girl.
Girl pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kviser throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Kviser tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Girl is able to avoid easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Girl misses with a hook.
Kviser keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Girl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Girl checks a leg kick.
Girl's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kviser under the eye.
Girl moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
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!
A big right from Girl misses.
Girl blocks a leg kick.
Girl scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Kviser slips a straight right by Girl.
Girl scores with a punch to the head.
Kviser loses concentration momentarily and Girl pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Kviser crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Girl finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Barby Girl!
Barby Girl retains his heavyweight title!
An out of breath Barby Girl thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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