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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Petor Druskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mariusz Kawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kawa has chosen Nocarz as his entrance music. Mariusz Kawa will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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170 lbs
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165 lbs
1 - 3 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Petor Druskin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mariusz Kawa!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Druskin tries to score a power double leg takedown but Kawa sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Druskin somewhat.
Kawa throws a right and a left that Druskin avoids nicely.
Kawa throws a nice looking combination but Druskin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Druskin shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kawa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Druskin swivels and escapes.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Druskin is defended easily by Kawa.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Petor Druskin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kawa looks to land a combination but Druskin avoids it well.
Druskin shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kawa as he jumps to the side.
Druskin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kawa avoids it really well and circles away.
Druskin is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kawa's half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Druskin seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kawa does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Kawa is trying to escape back to his feet but Druskin uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Druskin is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Kawa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Kawa tries to bench press Druskin off him but Druskin keeps the position.
Druskin working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Druskin swings around for an armbar but Kawa sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Druskin's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kawa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Druskin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Druskin looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kawa postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kawa wants to control from the top but Druskin keeps moving.
Druskin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kawa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kawa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kawa got a little sloppy there for a moment and Druskin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kawa has managed to get both his arms back between Druskin's legs - danger averted.
Kawa is stalling in the full guard.
Druskin has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Kawa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Druskin has tightened it up now! Kawa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Petor Druskin!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Egor Russian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jakub Witczak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egor Russian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jakub Witczak!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russian is looking to clinch.
Witczak tries to clinch but Russian moves out of range.
Russian swats away the attempt to clinch by Witczak.
Witczak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Russian checks a leg kick nicely.
Witczak tries to clinch but Russian is having none of it.
A good leg kick by Witczak.
Russian doesn't manage to clinch there - Witczak circles away.
Witczak shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Russian napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ground and pound from Witczak seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Russian is not content to let Witczak control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Witczak scoring with punches from side control.
Russian parries the strikes from Witczak easily there. Witczak is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Russian to escape.
Witczak trying to control the action but Russian is working from the bottom.
Russian on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Russian tries to get out of the position.
Witczak slows the pace down.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian is not content to let Witczak control the position.
Witczak taking a breather here.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Jakub Witczak wasn't active enough on the ground.
Witczak throws a series of strikes that have Russian backpedaling.
It looks like Egor Russian has been cut.
Russian is breathing heavily.
Witczak dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Russian. That did some damage!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Russian stuffs the takedown attempt from Witczak. Witczak gets slowly back to his feet.
Russian avoids the head kick by Witczak.
Russian tries to clinch
and Witczak counters with a nice low kick that buckles Russian's knee momentarily.
Russian avoids the head kick by Witczak.
Russian is looking to clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Witczak.
Russian dodges the punch combination from Witczak.
Witczak fails with a takedown attempt.
Egor Russian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Witczak.
Witczak fails to land with a series of punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Witczak darts in and clinches Russian up against the cage.
Russian taking a breather.
Russian breaks the clinch.
Witczak fails with a takedown attempt.
Witczak throws a sloppy head kick and Russian moves out of range easily.
Witczak shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Russian eats them both and turns towards Witczak to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Russian is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Egor Russian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Russian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Witczak manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch up but Witczak swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jakub Witczak dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Egor Russian's cut.
That's time! Russian's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Russian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Witczak fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Witczak avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Russian blocks a low kick nicely.
Russian fails in his attempt to clinch.
Russian tries to clinch but Witczak moves out of range.
Russian has closed the distance and engaged Witczak in a clinch.
Witczak tries to land knees in the clinch but Russian avoids the damage to the body.
Russian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Witczak up against the cage.
Russian manages to break the clinch.
Witczak shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Russian pinned against the cage. Russian gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Witczak throws a head kick that misses
and Russian counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Witczak is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Russian controlling the action here for a moment.
Witczak tries to break the clinch but Russian is controlling the position.
Russian is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Egor Russian has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jakub Witczak.
Witczak manages to break the clinch.
Russian is looking to clinch but Witczak is avoiding it.
Witczak throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Witczak throws a head kick that misses
and Russian counters by moving into the clinch.
Russian manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Russian breaks from the clinch.
Russian pushes Witczak up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Witczak keeps the fight on the outside.
Russian tries to clinch but Witczak moves away
and Witczak makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jakub Witczak seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Witczak looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Russian wants to get back to his feet.
Russian avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Witczak.
Witczak prevents Russian from standing back up.
Witczak missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Witczak is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Russian is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jakub Witczak!
Jakub Witczak really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wulfgaar Barzul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vladislav Tsvetkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wulfgaar Barzul has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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235 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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wulfgaar Barzul!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladislav Tsvetkov!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsvetkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tsvetkov misses with a few strikes there.
Barzul stuffs the takedown.
Barzul lands with a kick to the temple. Tsvetkov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Barzul scores with a push kick.
Tsvetkov looks gassed!
A head kick misses from Barzul.
Nice body kick from Barzul.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barzul lands a head kick. Tsvetkov smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Tsvetkov moves out of range of the body kick from Barzul.
Tsvetkov steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Barzul. That one must have hurt.
Barzul wants to clinch up but Tsvetkov keeps it at a distance.
Barzul is looking to clinch but Tsvetkov is avoiding it.
Barzul tries to clinch up.
Barzul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tsvetkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barzul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barzul tries to clinch but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
Barzul tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Barzul tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tsvetkov paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wulfgaar Barzul seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barzul tries to clinch but Tsvetkov is having none of it.
Tsvetkov should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barzul tries to close the distance and clinch but Tsvetkov swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A slapping body kick lands there for Barzul.
Barzul tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Tsvetkov manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Barzul clinches up against the cage.
Barzul tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barzul creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tsvetkov's defenses.
Barzul missing with knees to the body.
Barzul lands an elbow inside.
Barzul tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tsvetkov avoids it.
Barzul with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barzul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tsvetkov blocks it with crossed arms.
Barzul throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Tsvetkov blocks it with crossed arms.
Barzul misses with a knee strike.
Barzul missing with knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barzul can't break the clinch.
Barzul tries to land knees in the clinch but Tsvetkov avoids the damage to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barzul landing knees to the head.
Tsvetkov takes an elbow to the temple.
Barzul misses with an elbow strike.
Tsvetkov drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Barzul gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Tsvetkov blocks an elbow strike.
Barzul trying to land knees to the body.
Barzul tries to land knees in the clinch but Tsvetkov avoids the damage to the body.
Tsvetkov avoiding damage as Barzul throws knees to the body.
Tsvetkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Tsvetkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barzul is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tsvetkov is defending well for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Barzul misses with a knee strike.
Tsvetkov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Barzul regains guard.
Barzul wriggles free and stands up.
Barzul tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tsvetkov swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barzul throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Barzul stuffs the takedown.
Wulfgaar Barzul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladislav Tsvetkov.
Tsvetkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Barzul closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tsvetkov counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Barzul's guard now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tsvetkov prevents Barzul from getting back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tsvetkov pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barzul is keeping the position for now.
Tsvetkov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Barzul. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tsvetkov stops Barzul from standing up.
Tsvetkov wants to control from the top but Barzul keeps moving.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Vladislav Tsvetkov was stalling too much, according to the referee.
A good leg kick by Barzul.
Wulfgaar Barzul is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Barzul lands a front kick.
Tsvetkov blocks a head kick by Barzul.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Barzul lands with a kick to the temple. Tsvetkov shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Barzul tries to clinch but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
Tsvetkov has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wulfgaar Barzul 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.
Barzul throws a head kick but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
Barzul fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tsvetkov, pushing him back against the cage.
Barzul trying to land knees to the body.
Tsvetkov avoiding damage as Barzul throws knees to the body.
Barzul tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Tsvetkov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Barzul to keep the fight standing.
Barzul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tsvetkov.
Barzul is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tsvetkov is defending well for now.
Tsvetkov manages to pull guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barzul stands up from Tsvetkov's guard - Barzul perhaps looking for a knockout.
Tsvetkov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Barzul swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Barzul lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barzul stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barzul wants it to stay on the feet.
Barzul fails in his attempt to clinch.
Barzul tries to clinch up but Tsvetkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Barzul tries to clinch but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
Tsvetkov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Barzul tries to clinch up but Tsvetkov circles away and keeps his distance.
Tsvetkov blocks a head kick by Barzul.
Barzul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Barzul throws a head kick but Tsvetkov moves out of range.
Barzul lands a high kick!
A head kick misses from Barzul.
Barzul misses with a leg kick.
Tsvetkov keeps the fight on the outside.
Tsvetkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barzul sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Wulfgaar Barzul has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vladislav Tsvetkov.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barzul tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tsvetkov is able to avoid easily.
Tsvetkov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Barzul!
Barzul is squirming around, avoiding Tsvetkov's attempts to control the action.
Tsvetkov lands a big shot there that rocks Barzul but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barzul is squirming around, avoiding Tsvetkov's attempts to control the action.
Barzul is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsvetkov landing strikes from the mount and Barzul is in trouble!
Barzul is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Tsvetkov trying to control but Barzul is having none of it.
Vladislav Tsvetkov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Barzul trying desperately to get to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barzul somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Barzul misses with a head kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Barzul leaves Tsvetkov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Barzul lands a leg kick that knocks Tsvetkov off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wulfgaar Barzul dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Tsvetkov misses with a body kick.
Tsvetkov circles away from the clinch attempt
so Tsvetkov counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Barzul pushes Tsvetkov off and scrambles back to his feet.
Barzul lands a leg kick that knocks Tsvetkov off balance momentarily.
Barzul has closed the distance and engaged Tsvetkov in a clinch.
Barzul landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tsvetkov prevents Barzul from breaking the clinch.
Barzul with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barzul tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tsvetkov avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Barzul with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Barzul looking to throw knees to the head but Tsvetkov is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsvetkov managing to block the knees to the body from Barzul.
Barzul utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Barzul's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tsvetkov has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Barzul regains guard immediately.
Barzul kicks Tsvetkov off and gets to his feet.
Tsvetkov rushes Barzul and presses him up against the cage.
Tsvetkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Barzul wants to break the clinch but can't.
Barzul misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tsvetkov.
Tsvetkov with a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barzul is trying to break the clinch but Tsvetkov is controlling him.
Barzul prevents a takedown attempt there.
Barzul trying to land knees to the body.
Tsvetkov keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Barzul's efforts to push away.
Tsvetkov wants the takedown. Barzul is fighting it off but Tsvetkov persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Barzul's guard against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barzul has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Tsvetkov off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Barzul is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wulfgaar Barzul is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsvetkov blocks a head kick by Barzul.
Barzul throws a head kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsvetkov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Tsvetkov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tsvetkov with a couple of short strikes.
Barzul wants to try and get back to his feet.
Barzul trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Barzul has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Barzul trying to get back to his feet but Tsvetkov is in full control for now.
Wulfgaar Barzul is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tsvetkov has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Barzul holding both Tsvetkov 's hands and preventing any damage.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Vladislav Tsvetkov.
I think Barzul 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 29:28
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 30:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wulfgaar Barzul!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Kisiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gas Tank (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcin Kisiel has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Marcin Kisiel!
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, Gas Tank!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tank takes a swing at Kisiel's ribcage but misses.
Tank throws a sloppy head kick
and Kisiel counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Tank!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tank has left one of his arms exposed and Kisiel doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Tank screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marcin Kisiel!
After the big win, Marcin Kisiel made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Poldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Vaits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack Poldi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Vaits!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Dmitry Maklakov and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vaits takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Vaits tries for a takedown but Poldi circles away easily
and Poldi counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Poldi scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poldi leaves Vaits with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Poldi connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Vaits tumbling to the canvas! Poldi pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Vaits was done - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jack Poldi!
After the big win, Jack Poldi made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Hell's Balls Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Belo Me (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chael Sonnen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chael Sonnen told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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197 lbs
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BJJ Purple 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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Belo Me!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chael Sonnen!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Ivan Kurochkin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sonnen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Me napping and manages to drive through into side control!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Me can't do much from the bottom here.
Me gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Me gets full guard.
Sonnen looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Me working for a triangle but Sonnen defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
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!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Me is on top in guard.
Sonnen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Me.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sonnen keeping moving, preventing Me from controlling successfully.
Sonnen has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Me can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Me tries to free his leg and advance position but Sonnen is retaining full guard.
Sonnen looking for a sweep. Not yet Sonnen, not yet.
Me wants to control from the top but Sonnen keeps moving.
Me is pushing down on Sonnen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sonnen is fighting to maintain full guard but Me has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sonnen trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Me manages to pass to mount!
Me manages to capitalize on a mistake by Sonnen to take his back!
Me is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Sonnen with him. Sonnen is trying to defend but Me has an arm under the chin now! Sonnen grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Belo Me!
An out of breath Belo Me 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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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pir Anha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Pupa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pir Anha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tony Pupa!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pupa dives in and grabs Anha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anha pushes down on Pupa's head and hops out.
Anha keeps the fight on the outside.
Anha scores a takedown into full mount!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Anha connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Pupa really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Anha controlling the position easily from mount.
Anha wants to control the pace but Pupa is squirming around nicely.
Anha thowing shots but they're missing.
Anha throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anha is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pupa is surviving well by controlling Anha's body position as best he can.
Pupa defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Anha.
Anha is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Pupa can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Anha jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Pupa is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Pupa and Anha has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Anha is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pupa has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anha controls the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anha tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Anha has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Anha is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pupa has escaped the position, nice work there.
Anha goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Pupa rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Anha's guard! Nice work there by Pupa!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupa wants to stand but Anha has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Pupa slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Anha.
Pupa postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Anha to stand up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anha shoots for a takedown but Pupa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Anha is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pupa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anha shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pupa as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pir Anha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anha will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pir Anha dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Pupa looks to land a combination but Anha avoids it well.
Pupa moves in looking to clinch but Anha pushes him off.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anha.
Pir Anha is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anha keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown by Anha or perhaps it was just good defense by Pupa which made him look bad.
Pupa shoots in for a double leg but Anha sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pir Anha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Anha shoots in for a takedown but Pupa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Pupa fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anha shoots for a takedown but Pupa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Anha shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pupa's guard.
Pupa wants to get back to his feet but Anha is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Anha wants to control from the top but Pupa keeps moving.
Pir Anha overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anha loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Anha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pupa has momentary wrist control but Anha slips an elbow through the middle.
Anha passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Anha is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pupa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Anha is trying to get an arm triangle but Pupa is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anha in side control, throwing shots but Pupa defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anha tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Anha 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.
Anha is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Pupa knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anha passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pupa!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anha is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Pupa to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Pupa shrugs it off.
Anha punishing his opponent with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pir Anha dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Anha fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Anha misses with a takedown attempt - Pupa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pupa is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Pupa clinches up with Anha and pushes him back against the cage.
Anha is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Pupa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pir Anha. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pupa throws a knee to the head but misses.
Pupa looking to throw knees to the head but Anha is blocking nicely.
Pupa tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anha goes for a takedown attempt but Pupa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Pupa stuffs the takedown.
Pupa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pupa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anha.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pupa tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anha counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Anha is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Pupa is just riding it out for now. Anha eventually gives up the hold.
Anha is trying for a kimura here. Pupa looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Anha wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Pir Anha!
Pir Anha was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walt William (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Nemkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Igor Nemkov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Walt William!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Igor Nemkov!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nemkov throws a nice looking combination but William bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nemkov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nemkov takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
William throws a leg kick but Nemkov sees it coming and checks it nicely.
William avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nemkov throws out a loose jab but William uses good head movement to avoid it.
William ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Nemkov moves away.
Nemkov moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Nemkov tests William's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nemkov avoids the body shot from William.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Nemkov.
William gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
William stalls.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
William is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nemkov is defending well for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William just leaning against Nemkov, taking a breather.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
William misses with the head strike.
Nemkov wants to stall.
William doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nemkov breaks the clinch.
William throws out a loose jab but Nemkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
William takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nemkov gets tackled into the cage by William. William maintains the clinch.
William trying to land knees to the body.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
William content to slow the pace in the clinch.
William is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nemkov is defending well for now.
Nemkov prevents a body shot from William.
Nemkov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with William's elbow.
Nemkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov misses with a punch on the inside.
Nemkov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nemkov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
William tries to work over Nemkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nemkov wants to break free but William has control.
William throws an elbow but it misses.
Nemkov blocks a body shot from William.
Nemkov prevents a body shot from William.
Nemkov wants to stall.
William prevents a body shot from Nemkov.
Nemkov tries to break the clinch but William is controlling the position.
William missing with knees to the body.
William throws a head punch that misses.
Nemkov is looking to control William's arms but William gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nemkov has his back to the cage.
William misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nemkov.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
William prevents a body shot from Nemkov.
William missing with knees to the body.
William stalling against the cage.
William struggles to land a body shot inside as Nemkov controls his hands.
Nemkov can't find room to land a body shot as William controls the action.
Nemkov lands an elbow inside.
Nemkov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nemkov misses with a punch on the inside.
William trying to land knees to the body.
William stalling in the clinch.
Nemkov throws a punch but it's blocked by William.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nemkov tries a body shot but William blocks it.
William missing with knees to the body.
William goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nemkov throws an elbow that misses.
The referee is keeping an eye on William - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Nemkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
William doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
William blocks a punch to the side of the head.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nemkov misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from William fails to land.
William leaning his opponent against the cage.
William takes a shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nemkov blocks a body shot from William.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
William tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
William is stalling here.
William can't find room to land a body shot as Nemkov controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Igor Nemkov will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Nemkov looks to land a combination. William sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Walt William has been cut.
William has Nemkov up against the cage in a clinch.
William throws a head punch that misses.
Nemkov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
William tries to land a knee to the head but Nemkov blocks with his arms.
William effectively controlling the action here.
Nemkov lands a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nemkov is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nemkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nemkov is looking to break free of the clinch but William has double underhooks.
William struggles to land a body shot inside as Nemkov controls his hands.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
William blocks a body shot from Nemkov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
William misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nemkov dodges an elbow strike from William.
William leaning against his opponent.
Nemkov avoiding damage as William throws knees to the body.
Walt William has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nemkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
William misses with a knee strike.
The referee calls for William to work.
William throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nemkovs head.
Nemkov dodges an elbow strike from William.
Nemkov avoids the elbow strike from William, against the cage.
William leaning against his opponent.
Nemkov wants to get back to striking at distance but William won't allow it.
Nemkov working aggressively here.
Nemkov wants to get back to striking at distance but William won't allow it.
William taking a breather.
Nemkov tries to land a knee to the head but William blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William throws a punch but it's blocked by Nemkov.
William misses with a punch on the inside.
William dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nemkov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
William tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Nemkov's elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
William just leaning against Nemkov, taking a breather.
William tries to land knees in the clinch but Nemkov avoids the damage to the body.
William trying to land knees to the body.
William blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nemkov managing to block the knees to the body from William.
Nemkov is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nemkov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
William is pushing Nemkov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
William gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
William misses with a knee to the head.
Nemkov tries to throw a body punch but William avoids it by throwing Nemkov back against the cage.
Come on William - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Nemkov is trying to break the clinch but William is controlling him.
William misses with a knee to the head.
William swings wildly with an uppercut but Nemkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
William trying to land knees to the body.
William throws a punch but it's blocked by Nemkov.
William stalling the fight.
William tries to throw a body punch but Nemkov avoids it by throwing William back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
William has Nemkov pressed against the cage, preventing Nemkov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
William is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Nemkov is defending well for now.
Nemkov misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from William.
Nemkov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nemkov dodges an elbow strike from William.
A short left from Nemkov.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nemkov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nemkov connects with a nasty looking knee right to William's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
William displaying some good clinch control by pressing Nemkov up against the cage.
Nemkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Igor Nemkov will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Walt William's cut.
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!
Nemkov swinging wildly here.
Nemkov misses with a looping left.
Nemkov throws an overhand right that lands on William's shoulder, as William tries to avoid the shot.
Nemkov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
William tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nemkov was well out of range. Poor timing from William.
William gets in close and instigates a clinch.
William fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Nemkov throws an elbow but misses.
William misses with a punch to the body.
William stalling against the cage.
Nemkov tries to land knees in the clinch but William avoids the damage to the body.
Nemkov wants to break free but William has control.
Nemkov tries to circle away but William has him pinned against the cage.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with William for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Nemkov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nemkov avoids a wild elbow strike from William.
Nemkov gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A bit of stalling here from William.
Nemkov lands a left hand.
William dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Nemkov lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of William backwards.
William misses with some punches.
Nemkov on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Nemkov fails to land.
William tries to work over Nemkov's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nemkov lands with a left to the head.
William slows down the pace here.
William throws an elbow but it misses.
Walt William has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
William tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Nemkov avoids it.
Nemkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
William misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nemkov blocks a punch to the side of the head.
William using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Nemkov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nemkov is trying to stall.
William misses with some punches.
Nemkov avoids a wild elbow strike from William.
William struggles to land a body shot inside as Nemkov controls his hands.
William swings wildly with an uppercut but Nemkov uses good head movement to avoid it.
William manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Nemkov.
Nemkov avoiding damage as William throws knees to the body.
Nemkov wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
William misses with a hook from the clinch.
William struggles to land a body shot inside as Nemkov controls his hands.
Nemkov blocks an uppercut.
Nemkov throws a head punch that misses.
William misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nemkov tries to break free but William pushes him back against the cage.
Nemkov misses with the head strike.
Nemkov scores a nice knee to the body.
William pressing his opponent against the cage.
Nemkov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
William doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
William misses with a hook from the clinch.
William is pushing Nemkov up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
William pushes off an throws an elbow but Nemkov leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nemkov can't break the clinch.
William has Nemkov pushed against the cage.
Nemkov lands a body punch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nemkov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
William prevents a body shot from Nemkov.
William is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
William goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nemkov blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
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 Walt William.
I think Nemkov has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:28
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:29
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Walt William!
During a confident post fight interview, Walt William 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 welterweight MMA rules bout between Angelo Mustachio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirzai Navozov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirzai Navozov has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Angelo Mustachio's chin.
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139 lbs
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145 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Angelo Mustachio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 19 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mirzai Navozov!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mustachio gets the takedown into side control.
Navozov looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Mustachio has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Navozov is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Mustachio yanks on the arm and Navozov is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Mustachio.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Angelo Mustachio!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vicente Otubro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otubro comes into the arena with Smthng 2 Die 4 blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Johnson's choice of entrance music: Because I got high. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vicente Otubro!
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, Zeus Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Otubro moves in looking to clinch but Johnson pushes him off.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson lands with a nice body punch.
Johnson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson lands a really nice looking cross but Otubro seems unphased.
Johnson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Otubro.
Johnson throws a combination that misses
and Otubro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Johnson moves away from the strike by Otubro.
Johnson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Johnson slips a jab and a cross from Otubro.
Otubro is breathing heavily.
Johnson scores with a one two! Otubro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Otubro throws a solid leg kick but Johnson takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Otubro.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson scores with a one two! Otubro had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Otubro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Johnson has managed to clinch.
Still in the clinch, Johnson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Otubro wants to get back to striking at distance but Johnson won't allow it.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Johnson drives through and clinches with Otubro against the cage.
Johnson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Johnson missing with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson prevents a takedown attempt there.
The referee is keeping an eye on Johnson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Johnson trying to land knees to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Johnson cracks Otubro with a nice body shot.
Johnson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Otubro.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson lands with an uppercut that bounces Otubro off the cage and back into range.
Johnson lands a nice hook to Otubro's body. Otubro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Johnson avoids the head kick by Otubro.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Otubro gets tackled into the cage by Johnson. Johnson maintains the clinch.
Otubro avoids a wild elbow strike from Johnson.
Johnson tries to land a knee to the head but Otubro blocks with his arms.
Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Otubro takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Johnson cracks Otubro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Johnson misses with a two punch combination.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Otubro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Johnson connects with a looping right hand.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Johnson!
Johnson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Otubro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Johnson darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Johnson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Johnson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Otubro drops his hands momentarily and Johnson takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Otubro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Otubro takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Otubro takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Johnson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Johnson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Otubro throws a body kick that misses.
Vicente Otubro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Otubro tries to pull guard but Johnson holds him up against the cage and eventually Otubro drops back down to his feet.
Johnson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Johnson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Otubro tried to score with a low kick but Johnson checks it.
Johnson tries to clinch up.
Otubro throws a right and a left that Johnson avoids nicely.
Johnson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson is looking to clinch.
Johnson forces Otubro back against the cage and clinches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Otubros head.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Johnson throws a shot to the body.
Otubro misses with a takedown
letting Johnson counter with a right hand.
Johnson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Otubro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Johnson.
Vicente Otubro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Johnson works Otubro's body with a nice hook.
Johnson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Johnson closes the distance and pushes Otubro back into the cage.
Johnson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Otubro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Johnson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Johnson cracks Otubro with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Otubro takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Otubro on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Johnson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Otubro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Otubro looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Zeus Johnson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Otubro's body.
Zeus Johnson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Otubro throws a leg kick but Johnson sees it coming and moves out of range.
Otubro takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Johnson clinches up with Otubro and pushes him back against the cage.
Otubro managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Johnson manages to break the clinch.
Otubro drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Johnson throws a series of punches but Otubro moves out of range.
Johnson lands with a hook. Otubro tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Johnson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Otubro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Nice jab there from Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Otubro's hands.
Johnson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Otubro tries to close the distance and clinch but Johnson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Johnson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Johnson tries to clinch there but Otubro circles away.
Johnson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Johnson throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Otubro.
Otubro misses with a low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson lands a two punch combo.
Otubro circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zeus Johnson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Johnson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Johnson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Otubro backwards.
Johnson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Johnson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Otubro throws a right and a left that both miss.
Otubro takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Otubro fails with the takedown
and Johnson counters with a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good exchange - Johnson coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Otubro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Johnson scores with a punch to the head.
Otubro's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Johnson connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Otubro scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson digs a good body shot into Otubro's ribs.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Otubro back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Johnson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Johnson instigates a clinch.
Johnson can't find room to land a body shot as Otubro controls the action.
Otubro working hard to break the clinch.
Johnson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A lazy left from Johnson finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Good shot there by Johnson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Johnson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Otubro has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Johnson throws a series of strikes that have Otubro backpedaling.
Zeus Johnson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Otubro fails with the takedown
enabling Johnson to counter with a crisp jab.
A punch lands to the side of Otubro 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Johnson jabs at Otubro's body.
Otubro throws a low kick but Johnson avoids it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Johnson misses.
Johnson connects with a body shot.
Johnson shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Otubro eats them both and turns towards Johnson to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Otubro with a lazy takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vicente Otubro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Johnson lands a nice shot to the body.
Johnson clobbers Otubro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Johnson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Johnson lands a body shot.
Johnson lands with a nice combination. Otubro backs away looking to recover.
Nice straight punches there by Johnson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Johnson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Otubro back to the cage. Johnson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Johnson dips to his left and cracks Otubro with an uppercut!
Otubro misses with a takedown attempt
and Johnson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Johnson cracks Otubro with an open hand slap.
Johnson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Otubro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Johnson lands with a shot to the body.
Johnson moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Johnson misses with a double jab.
Johnson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Otubro's head backwards.
Vicente Otubro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Good work by Johnson as he checks the leg kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zeus Johnson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Johnson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 26:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 26:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeus Johnson!
After winning the bout, Zeus Johnson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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