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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Igor Ruslan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Jackson (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 bantamweight 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, Igor Ruslan!
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, Jacob Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jackson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jackson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ruslan is fending him off so far but Jackson persists. Nope, Ruslan circles away and we're back to standing.
Jackson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ruslan as he jumps to the side.
Igor Ruslan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Jackson.
Ruslan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jackson to the mat! Jackson manages to get full guard.
Jackson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Ruslan could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jackson holds on and takes a little breather.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ruslan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ruslan throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruslan's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Jackson trying to control but Ruslan is working from the bottom.
Ruslan knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jackson on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Ruslan's guard.
Jackson wants to control from the top but Ruslan keeps moving.
Ruslan wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Ruslan keeping moving, preventing Jackson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ruslan looking for a sweep. Not yet Ruslan, not yet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ruslan counters with a single leg into guard. Jackson didn't expect that.
Ruslan thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ruslan from controlling successfully.
Ruslan thows a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson trying to keep a closed guard but Ruslan is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ruslan working some strikes from top position.
Jackson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Ruslan wants to hold on but Jackson pushes him away.
Ruslan on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ruslan tries to get out of the position.
Ruslan is desperately trying to improve his position but Jackson has a good base and remains in mount.
Jackson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Ruslan has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jackson looks gassed!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ruslan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Ruslan has given up his back here.
Jackson punches the canvas rather than the man.
Jackson tries to get the hooks in deep but Ruslan pushed the leg off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Ruslan dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Jackson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ruslan counters with a single leg into guard. Jackson didn't expect that.
Ruslan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ruslan trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ruslan preventing the sweep.
Ruslan thows a big elbow that misses.
Ruslan stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ruslan throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruslan's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Jackson tries to free his leg and advance position but Ruslan is retaining full guard.
Ruslan might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jackson fails with the takedown
and Ruslan counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jackson is breathing heavily.
Ruslan got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jackson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Ruslan has managed to get both his arms back between Jackson's legs - danger averted.
Ruslan thows a big elbow that misses.
Ruslan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ruslan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruslan throwing strikes but missing.
Ruslan keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jackson's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ruslan scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Jackson is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ruslan's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Ruslan is in close to Jackson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ruslan is working Jackson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ruslan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Ruslan lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ruslan postures up and lands a big shot to Jackson's brow.
Igor Ruslan overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ruslan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Ruslan with a flurry of punches that miss.
Jackson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ruslan lands a couple of elbows.
Ruslan throws and elbow that misses. Jackson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Ruslan's guard. Nice move by Jackson!
Ruslan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ruslan is working hard here to advance position.
Jackson postures up in Ruslan's guard and throws a big left but Ruslan blocks it.
Ruslan looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jackson is one step ahead there.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Ruslan drives through and clinches with Jackson against the cage.
Jackson prevents a body shot from Ruslan.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jackson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Ruslan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Igor Ruslan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jacob Jackson.
Jackson breaks from the clinch.
Ruslan closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Jackson to the mat! Jackson manages to get full guard.
Ruslan throwing strikes from guard but Jackson blocks nicely.
Ruslan content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ruslan from controlling successfully.
Ruslan slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Ruslan stands up over Jackson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Jackson keeping full guard, as Ruslan tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Igor Ruslan dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Jackson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Ruslan counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Jackson!
Jackson working to try and regain half guard.
Ruslan landing strikes from the mount.
Ruslan breaks from Jackson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ruslan scoring with strikes but Jackson is staying in there.
Ruslan is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Jackson has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Jackson!
Jackson throws and elbow that misses. Ruslan uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jackson's guard. Nice move by Ruslan!
Jackson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson keeping moving, preventing Ruslan from controlling successfully.
Ruslan scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jackson has his feet on Ruslan's thighs here. He's pushed Ruslan off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Ruslan screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jacob Jackson!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bull Bantum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuck Fou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yuck Fou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bull Bantum!
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, Yuck Fou!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fou throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fou misses with a two punch combination.
Fou throws a right hand that Bantum ducks under and follows up with a left that Bantum also avoids with ease.
Bantum dodges the punch combination from Fou.
Fou swinging wildly here.
Fou with a hook.
Fou scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Yuck Fou seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fou bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bantum's head backwards.
Jab, jab by Fou - just one landing.
A punch combination from Fou misses.
Fou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bantum moves into range and clinches up with Fou.
Fou lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bantum or not.
Bantum blocks a body shot from Fou.
Bantum breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bantum takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fou throws a series of punches but Bantum avoids them all with ease.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bantum.
Bantum has a takedown stuffed.
Fou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice uppercut lands for Fou. That snapped Bantum's head back.
Fou misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fou gets caught flat footed, as Bantum shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Fou is pulling down on Bantum's head. It's preventing any offense from Bantum, at least for the moment.
Bantum trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fou's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Bantum accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bantum prevents Fou from getting back to his feet.
Fou has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Bantum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum wants to pass the guard but Fou is keeping the position.
Fou keeping moving, preventing Bantum from controlling successfully.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fou lands a jab-cross combination.
Yuck Fou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bantum misses with a straight left.
Fou looks to land a combination but Bantum avoids it well.
Fou scores with a punch to the head.
Some wild striking there from Fou.
Fou connects with a single shot there.
Bantum shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Fou sprawls well. Fou wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Bantum gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Bantum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fou throws a nice looking combination but Bantum bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fou will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fou lands a lovely overhand right.
Some wild striking there from Bantum.
Fou scores with a three punch combo!
Nice body punch from Fou.
Bantum scores with a push kick.
Fou lands with a nice combination. Bantum backs away looking to recover.
Fou throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A jab from Fou does it's job there.
Fou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fou throws a series of punches but Bantum moves out of range.
Fou fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fou scores with a jab. Bantum acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Fou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Fou looks to land a combination. Bantum sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Fou swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A punch lands to the side of Bantum 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Fou is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bantum throws out a loose jab but Fou uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fou scores with a nice right hand.
Fou misses with a double jab
and Bantum makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A combination from Fou does no damage.
Bantum tries to clinch up but Fou circles away and keeps his distance.
Fou throws a right hand that Bantum ducks under and follows up with a left that Bantum also avoids with ease.
Bantum takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bantum counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bantum thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Fou's head.
Bantum lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bantum missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Yuck Fou 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.
Fou lands with a nice combination. Bantum backs away looking to recover.
Fou misses with a few strikes there.
Fou has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Fou throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Bantum makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Fou really felt that one!
No joy there for Fou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A lazy left from Fou finds it's target.
Fou misses with a combination
and Bantum counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bantum trying to control the position from guard on top but Fou is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fou has Bantum pulled in close to control his posture.
Bantum loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bantum in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bantum preventing the sweep.
Bantum 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fou keeping moving, preventing Bantum from controlling successfully.
Bantum with a flurry of punches that miss.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Fou can do anything to dispel that myth.
Fou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bantum dives in and grabs Fou's left leg, looking for a takedown. Fou pushes down on Bantum's head and hops out.
Fou throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bantum counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bantum.
Bantum wants to control from the top but Fou keeps moving.
Fou preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fou working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Bantum.
Fou tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fou wants to get back to his feet but Bantum is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Bantum postures up in Fou's guard and throws a big left but Fou blocks it.
Fou looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bantum controls from within his opponent's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Fou sizes up Bantum with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
No joy there for Fou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fou tries to bum rush Bantum with a series of wild strikes but Bantum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fou lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fou.
Bantum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fou goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bantum will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bantum misses with a few strikes there.
Fou swats away the attempt to clinch by Bantum.
Fou fails to land with a series of punches.
Fou displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Fou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bantum counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bantum wants to clinch up but Fou keeps it at a distance.
Fou swinging wildly here.
Fou scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fou lands a jab-cross combination.
Fou swinging wildly here.
Fou's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fou duly obliges.
Fou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bantum counters with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bantum gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Bantum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fou can't break the clinch.
Bantum can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bull Bantum. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bantum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fou misses with a two punch combination.
Yuck Fou seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bantum on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bantum is looking to clinch but Fou is avoiding it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fou darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice cross by Fou.
Fou rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bantum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Fou.
Fou misses with a double jab
and Bantum counters with a two punch combo.
Fou is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bantum counters with a stiff right hand.
Fou slips a jab and a cross from Bantum.
Fou moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bantum counters with a series of strikes. Fou will be more careful next time no doubt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bull Bantum dominated that second round.
That's time! Bantum's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Fou connects with a right hand. Bantum shakes it off.
Bantum throws a combination that misses
and Fou makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fou throws a combination that misses
and Bantum holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bantum looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Bantum pressing his opponent against the cage.
Bantum wants to stall.
Bantum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bantum is looking to clinch but Fou is avoiding it.
Bantum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fou throws a series of punches but Bantum moves out of range.
Fou fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Fou lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Fou scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Bantum tries to clinch up but Fou circles away and keeps his distance.
Fou lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Fou swinging wildly here.
Bull Bantum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fou throws a combination that misses
and Bantum counters with a series of strikes. Fou will be more careful next time no doubt.
No joy there for Fou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fou scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bantum in his tracks.
Fou misses with a series of wild punches.
Fou works over Bantum's head and body with a nice combination.
Bantum is rocked!
No joy there for Fou, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bantum wants to clinch up but Fou keeps it at a distance.
Fou misses with a few strikes there.
Fou scores with a three punch combo!
Oh Bantum is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fou throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bantum seems to have got his legs back now.
Fou with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fou scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bantum doesn't seem bothered though.
Fou misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fou lands a nice hook to Bantum's body. Bantum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good exchange - Fou coming out on top.
Fou misses with a two punch combination.
Fou scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bantum misses with a looping right.
Fou throws a right and a left that Bantum avoids nicely.
Fou looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bantum avoids a punch combination nicely.
Fou throws a combination that misses
so Bantum counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bantum with a nice head shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fou is pulling down on Bantum's head to control his posture.
Bantum tries to stand but Fou is controlling from the bottom.
Bantum missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Fou keeping moving, preventing Bantum from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fou is controlling Bantum's posture.
Bantum won't allow Fou to sweep him here.
Bantum throwing strikes but missing.
Bantum might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Fou keeping moving, preventing Bantum from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Fou throws a series of punches but Bantum avoids them all with ease.
Fou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fou tries to bum rush Bantum with a series of wild strikes but Bantum uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fou stuffs the takedown attempt from Bantum. Bantum gets slowly back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Bantum misses with the combination.
Fou throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Bantum lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fou circles away quickly and effectively.
Fou scores with a body shot.
Fou lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
A combination from Fou does no damage.
Fou swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bantum counters with a shoot takedown. Fou fights it but they end up in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bantum is fighting to break Fou's control of his arms but Fou is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Yuck Fou.
I think Fou has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yuck Fou!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Serg Ramirez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulov Nalimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Serg Ramirez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ulov Nalimov!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nalimov takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Ulov Nalimov has been cut.
Ramirez drops Nalimov with a beautiful combination! Nalimov stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ramirez is looking for the KO!
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!
Nalimov moves away from the strike by Ramirez.
Ramirez misses with an uppercut.
Nalimov pushes Ramirez up against the cage in a clinch.
Ramirez wants to break free but Nalimov has control.
Nalimov breaks the clinch.
Nalimov ducks under a wild hook from Ramirez.
Nalimov bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ramirez defending well as Nalimov loads up on a big left hand.
Ramirez measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Nalimov! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Serg Ramirez!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Konstantinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lincoln Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas has chosen Pulse of the Maggots as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vladimir Konstantinov!
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, Lincoln Thomas!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Konstantinov thows a body shot but no joy.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Konstantinov slips under a jab.
Thomas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Thomas looks to land a right hand but Konstantinov moved out of range.
Thomas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov thuds a left hand into Thomas's body.
Konstantinov moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Thomas scores with a shot to the body.
Konstantinov lands a really nice looking cross but Thomas seems unphased.
Konstantinov swings away with a body shot that misses
and Thomas counters with a thumping low kick.
Konstantinov takes one on the button.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Konstantinov misses with a body punch
and Thomas counters with a left to the body.
Konstantinov digs a good hook to Thomas's body.
Jab, jab by Thomas - just one landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Konstantinov avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Thomas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Konstantinov just misses with a punch to the body.
Thomas with a hook.
Konstantinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas misses with an uppercut.
Thomas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Konstantinov manages to avoid it.
Vladimir Konstantinov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Konstantinov slips a jab from Thomas.
A combination from Konstantinov does no damage.
Thomas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Konstantinov to score with a decent uppercut.
Thomas lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Konstantinov misses with a body shot.
Konstantinov moves out of range of the strikes.
Konstantinov has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Konstantinov there as he acknowledges the shot.
Konstantinov throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thomas digs a good hook to Konstantinov's body.
Thomas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Konstantinov uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thomas.
Thomas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Konstantinov misses with a shot to the body
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Thomas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Konstantinov had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Konstantinov looks to land a combination but Thomas avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Konstantinov.
Thomas misses the jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Thomas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Konstantinov takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thomas rushes Konstantinov and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Konstantinov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thomas lands an elbow that stopped Konstantinov in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Vladimir Konstantinov has been cut.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thomas obliges.
Konstantinov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Konstantinov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thomas lands a shoulder strike.
Thomas creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Konstantinov's defenses.
Konstantinov takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Thomas.
Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Konstantinov is breathing heavily.
Konstantinov can't break the clinch.
Thomas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Thomas scores with a knee to the head.
Thomas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Konstantinov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thomas lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Thomas connects with a knee to the head.
Thomas lands an elbow inside that Konstantinov shrugs off.
Thomas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Konstantinov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands an elbow inside.
Konstantinov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Konstantinov takes a knee right on the jaw!
Thomas crunches a lovely knee into Konstantinov's ribcage.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Thomas gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Thomas obliges.
Konstantinov takes a knee to the side of the body.
Thomas scores with a shoulder strike.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Thomas lands an elbow that stopped Konstantinov in his tracks for a moment.
Thomas crunches a lovely knee into Konstantinov's ribcage.
Thomas lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Thomas scores with a knee to the head.
Thomas lands a body punch.
Thomas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Konstantinov backwards.
A short left from Thomas.
Konstantinov is trying to force a seperation but Thomas has the dominant position.
Knees in the clinch landing for Thomas.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Thomas has Konstantinov pressed against the cage, preventing Konstantinov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thomas looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Konstantinov tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage.
Konstantinov is trying to break the clinch but Thomas is controlling him.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Konstantinov has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Thomas prevents Konstantinov from breaking the clinch.
Thomas prevents Konstantinov from breaking the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Konstantinov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch.
Konstantinov is looking to wear down Thomas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Konstantinov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thomas counters with a lovely shot 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!
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Konstantinov thows a body shot but no joy.
Konstantinov chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas pushes Konstantinov up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice elbow from Thomas.
Konstantinov is trying to force a seperation but Thomas has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Thomas.
Konstantinov is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Konstantinov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Thomas throws the left hand but Konstantinov avoids the punch easily.
Konstantinov swings for the body but Thomas moves out of range.
Thomas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov works the jab nicely.
A shot to the body from Konstantinov misses
and Thomas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Thomas throws a looping overhand right but Konstantinov ducks down to avoid it.
Konstantinov fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Thomas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Konstantinov sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Konstantinov takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Thomas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Konstantinov at a distance.
A jab from Konstantinov does it's job there.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Lincoln Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Konstantinov displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Thomas throws out the jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Konstantinov misses the body punch
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Thomas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Konstantinov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Konstantinov misses the body punch
and Thomas counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Konstantinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Thomas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Thomas moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Konstantinov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Konstantinov. Thomas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Konstantinov scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Konstantinov at a distance.
Thomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A slow jab from Thomas misses its intended target.
Konstantinov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thomas manages to avoid it.
Thomas lands a nice hook to Konstantinov's body. Konstantinov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thomas throws a hook to the side of Konstantinov's head but Konstantinov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Konstantinov avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas lands a jab.
Konstantinov misses with a hook to the body
and Thomas counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Thomas scores with a jab to the head.
Thomas avoids the body shot from Konstantinov.
Thomas jabs Konstantinov right on the nose. Konstantinov blinks but takes it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas moves into the clinch successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thomas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Thomas using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Thomas lands a damaging elbow.
Lincoln Thomas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Thomas lands a damaging elbow.
Thomas lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Konstantinov.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thomas lands an elbow just above Konstantinov 's eye.
Thomas has Konstantinov pushed against the cage.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thomas unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Thomas lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Thomas lands an elbow just above Konstantinov 's eye.
Thomas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Thomas is working Konstantinov over against the cage.
Knees to the body from Thomas.
Thomas lands an elbow just above Konstantinov 's eye.
Thomas connects with a knee to the head.
Thomas lands an elbow that stopped Konstantinov in his tracks for a moment.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Thomas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Konstantinov takes an elbow to the forehead.
Thomas lands an elbow inside that Konstantinov shrugs off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Thomas scores with a knee to the head.
Thomas tries to land a knee to the head but Konstantinov blocks with his arms.
A short left from Konstantinov.
Thomas keeps control of Konstantinov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Konstantinov is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Konstantinov's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Konstantinov is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thomas.
Konstantinov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Konstantinov's ribs.
Konstantinov slips a straight right by Thomas.
Thomas moves into range and clinches up with Konstantinov.
Konstantinov is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
Thomas keeps control of Konstantinov as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Konstantinov managing to block the knees to the body from Thomas.
Konstantinov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Thomas lands an elbow inside that Konstantinov shrugs off.
Thomas using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Konstantinov has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Konstantinov avoids the elbow strike from Thomas, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov breaks from the clinch.
Thomas cracks Konstantinov with a good jab.
Thomas moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice body punch from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Thomas counters with a straight right hand.
Konstantinov throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Konstantinov lands an overhand right.
Thomas throws a combination. Konstantinov tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Konstantinov works the jab nicely.
Thomas walks into a left hand.
Konstantinov ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Thomas lands with a straight right. Konstantinov didn't see that one coming.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas throws a head kick that misses.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Konstantinov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thomas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lincoln Thomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Vladimir Konstantinov's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Thomas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Konstantinov throws out the jab.
Thomas lands a head kick!
Konstantinov misses with a body shot.
Konstantinov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thomas.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Konstantinov's front leg but catches the back leg as Konstantinov tries to avoid it.
Thomas wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Thomas throws an overhand right that lands on Konstantinov's shoulder, as Konstantinov tries to avoid the shot.
Thomas tries to clinch up.
Konstantinov slips under a jab.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thomas.
Thomas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the body from Konstantinov misses
letting Thomas counter with a right hand.
Thomas forces Konstantinov back against the cage and clinches.
Konstantinov avoids a wild elbow strike from Thomas.
Konstantinov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas landing knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Konstantinov has had enough of the clinch but Thomas keeps him there for the moment.
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konstantinov's efforts to push away.
Konstantinov is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Thomas with a knee to the head.
Konstantinov tries to work over Thomas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Konstantinov tries to circle away but Thomas has him pinned against the cage.
Konstantinov looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Thomas lands with a left to the head.
Thomas lands a hook that snaps the head of Konstantinov backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Konstantinov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Thomas scores a nice knee to the body.
Thomas lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Thomas.
Thomas manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Thomas lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Thomas lands a nice knee to the body.
Thomas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Konstantinov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Thomas lands a knee to the head.
Konstantinov is looking to break free of the clinch but Thomas has double underhooks.
A right hand to the body from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov scores with a shot to the side of Thomas's head.
Konstantinov can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Thomas trying to land knees to the body.
Konstantinov tries to break free but Thomas pushes him back against the cage.
Konstantinov lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Konstantinov is trying to break the clinch but Thomas has him pressed against the cage.
Konstantinov wants to break the clinch but can't.
Konstantinov tries to break free but Thomas pushes him back against the cage.
Thomas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Konstantinov presses Thomas against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A left hand lands to the body for Konstantinov.
Konstantinov wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Thomas landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Konstantinov breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thomas takes one on the button.
Konstantinov tests Thomas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Konstantinov connects with a crisp jab.
Konstantinov lands a with a good body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Thomas. Konstantinov does a little dance to reset his feet.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thomas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Konstantinov lands a with a good body shot.
Thomas is looking to slow Konstantinov down with leg kicks.
Konstantinov punishes Thomas's body with a nice straight punch.
Konstantinov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Konstantinov swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Konstantinov lands with a nice combination. Thomas backs away looking to recover.
Konstantinov misses the shot to the body.
Konstantinov misses the body punch
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Thomas thows a body shot but no joy.
Konstantinov changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Konstantinov moves out of range as Thomas strikes.
Thomas staying out of range there.
Konstantinov ducks under a wild hook from Thomas.
Thomas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Konstantinov.
Konstantinov scores with a shot to the body.
Thomas misses the jab.
Konstantinov misses the body punch
and Thomas counters by clinching up.
Thomas avoids the elbow strike from Konstantinov, against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Konstantinov in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konstantinov's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Konstantinov's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Vladimir Konstantinov has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Thomas lands an elbow inside.
Thomas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Konstantinov scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thomas lands a damaging elbow.
Thomas lands a damaging elbow.
Thomas misses with a knee to the head.
Thomas has Konstantinov pressed against the cage, preventing Konstantinov from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Konstantinov avoids a wild elbow strike from Thomas.
Thomas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Konstantinov avoiding damage as Thomas throws knees to the body.
Konstantinov looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Konstantinov pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Konstantinov slips under a jab from Thomas.
Thomas gets a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thomas fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Konstantinov tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Thomas's elbow.
Konstantinov lands a shoulder strike.
Konstantinov lands a body punch in the clinch.
Lincoln Thomas is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A hook to the body from Konstantinov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thomas keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Konstantinov's efforts to push away.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Lincoln Thomas.
Well Thomas 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 26:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lincoln Thomas!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anderman Silver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saigon Driscol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Silver comes to the cage accompanied by RENEGADE MASTER. Driscol has chosen Over by Drake as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anderman Silver!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Saigon Driscol!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Sergei Dronov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Silver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Silver tries a head kick but it misses.
Silver avoids the head kick by Driscol.
Driscol doesn't manage to clinch there - Silver circles away.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a thumping low kick.
Driscol shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Silver as he jumps to the side.
Driscol has closed the distance and engaged Silver in a clinch.
Silver wants to break free but Driscol has control.
Silver stalling.
Silver escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Silver connects with a crisp jab.
Driscol throws a sloppy head kick
and Silver counters with a head kick that drops Driscol to the mat! Driscol scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Driscol is rocked!
Nice sprawl there from Silver as Driscol shoots in.
Driscol closes the distance and clinches.
Driscol jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Silver walks away with a smile on his face. Driscol gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Anderman Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saigon Driscol.
Silver circles away from the clinch attempt
and Silver counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driscol takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Driscol moves out of range of the body kick.
Driscol throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Silver keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Silver lands with an overhand left.
Saigon Driscol seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Silver. That's going to slow Driscol down.
Driscol closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silver counters with a body kick that stops Driscol in his tracks momentarily.
Driscol looks gassed!
Driscol darts in trying to clinch
and Silver counters with a low kick, right behind Driscol 's knee.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Silver.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Driscol is still on wobbly legs! Can Silver finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silver misses with a body shot.
Driscol seems to have recovered his senses.
Driscol wants to clinch but Silver slips to the side
and Silver counters with a left to the body.
Driscol walks forward, straight into a front kick from Silver.
Driscol throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Silver's head.
Silver scores with a push kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Silver. That snapped Driscol's head back.
Silver lands a nice leg kick that just misses Driscol's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Silver.
Driscol on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Silver. Silver obviously looking to wear him down.
Silver connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Silver blocks a head kick by Driscol.
Silver lands with a kick to the ribs.
Silver looks to land a combination. Driscol sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Silver.
Silver moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Driscol takes a kick to the side of the head.
Driscol takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Driscol blocks a head kick by Silver.
Driscol is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Silver.
Driscol tries to clinch up
and Silver counters with an inside leg kick.
Silver throws a body punch but Driscol moves out of range.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Driscol was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Silver motions for Driscol to come forward. Silver throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
Silver tries to land a front kick but Driscol steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Driscol is trying desperately to land a takedown but Silver is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Driscol.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver takes a kick to the side of the head.
Driscol clinches with his opponent.
Driscol is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Silver gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Driscol breaks from the clinch.
Driscol throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Driscol is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Driscol shoots in for a takedown but Silver shows good takedown defense.
Silver takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Driscol takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Silver lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Silver is looking to slow Driscol down with leg kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Driscol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Silver.
Silver throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderman Silver dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Silver swinging wildly here.
Silver shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Silver plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Silver.
A head kick by Driscol misses
and Silver counters with a nice low kick that buckles Driscol's knee momentarily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Silver.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Driscol thinking.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silver.
Silver scores with a leg kick.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a solid body kick.
Driscol slips under a jab from Silver.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Driscol misses with a head kick.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driscol tries to clinch but Silver moves away
and Silver counters with a two punch combo.
Silver misses the jab.
Driscol has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Silver.
Driscol shoots and misses
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
Driscol takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Anderman Silver is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Silver throws a right and a left that both miss.
Driscol tries to clinch up
and Silver makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Driscol really felt that one!
Driscol wants to clinch but Silver slips to the side
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Anderman Silver is winning the standup battle so far.
Driscol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Silver tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Driscol was well out of range. Poor timing from Silver.
Driscol throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
Driscol throws a head kick that misses
and Silver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Silver is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Driscol can do to turn this around?
Driscol throws a lazy head kick
and Silver counters with a nice leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Silver.
A head kick by Driscol misses
and Silver makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Driscol.
Driscol takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Silver throws a head kick that misses.
Driscol looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Driscol avoids a kick to the body.
Driscol closes the distance but Silver moves to the side
and Silver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Driscol tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
Driscol tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Silver paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Silver avoids the head kick by Driscol.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silver fails to land with a series of punches.
Driscol tries to clinch there but Silver circles away.
Driscol tries to clinch but Silver is having none of it.
Driscol throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
Driscol tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver cracks the inside of Driscol's front leg.
Driscol tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Silver blocks a head kick by Driscol.
Silver scoring well with a low kick there.
Silver finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Driscol lands a head kick. Silver smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Driscol has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Silver finds it's way round the side to connect with Driscol's head.
Silver swats away the attempt to clinch by Driscol.
Driscol shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Silver but Silver pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderman Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saigon Driscol.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver lets loose with a powerful body kick. Driscol will feel that in the morning.
Anderman Silver is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Silver. Driscol shrugs it off though.
Silver throws a leg kick which misses Driscol's front leg but catches the back leg as Driscol tries to avoid it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Driscol crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Silver - the referee stops the clock and Driscol gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Silver. Driscol manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Silver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Driscol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Silver.
Driscol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Silver throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Driscol stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Some wild striking there from Silver.
Silver misses the shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderman Silver dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Silver is looking to slow Driscol down with leg kicks.
Driscol misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Silver avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Driscol misses with a head kick.
Driscol fails with an attempt to clinch.
Silver misses with an uppercut.
Silver comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Silver.
Driscol tries to clinch but Silver moves away
and Silver counters with a head kick. That will keep Driscol thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Driscol shoots in looking for a takedown. Silver tries to sprawl out of it but Driscol keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Silver manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Driscol avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Driscol darts in trying to clinch
and Silver finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Silver ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Driscol moves away.
Driscol has his takedown stuffed
and Silver counters with a nice low kick that buckles Driscol's knee momentarily.
Driscol takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Silver fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Silver misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Driscol throws a sloppy head kick
and Silver counters with a leg kick.
Silver tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Driscol pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Driscol shoots in and drives through. Silver sprawls well.
Anderman Silver has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Saigon Driscol.
Driscol keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Silver throws a series of punches but Driscol moves out of range.
Driscol closes the distance looking to clinch
and Silver counters with a nice body kick.
Driscol tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Silver counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Driscol tries to clinch but Silver moves away
and Silver connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Driscol tries to score a power double leg takedown but Silver sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Driscol somewhat.
A nice leg kick lands there from Silver.
Driscol tries to clinch
and Silver counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Driscol throws a sloppy head kick and Silver moves out of range easily.
Driscol doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Driscol throws a head kick but Silver moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Silver there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Silver misses with a wild combination.
Driscol tries to clinch up
and Silver counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Saigon Driscol has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderman Silver is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Driscol avoids the head kick by Silver.
Driscol fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Silver is looking to wear down Driscol with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Silver thumps Driscol with a low kick.
Driscol avoids a punch combination nicely.
Silver throws a shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silver closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Silver lands in his opponent's guard.
Silver has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Driscol is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Driscol looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Silver content to stall in guard here.
Driscol is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Silver is aware though and is defending well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anderman Silver showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Silver, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 30:27
Judge Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anderman Silver!
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Abel Stamp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chiba Yoshihiko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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140 lbs
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147 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abel Stamp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Chiba Yoshihiko!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yoshihiko works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Abel Stamp has been cut.
Yoshihiko fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stamp manages to avoid it.
A jab lands there for Yoshihiko.
Stamp throws a series of punches but Yoshihiko avoids them all with ease.
Yoshihiko moves out of range as Stamp strikes.
A right-left combo lands from Stamp.
Yoshihiko throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Stamp sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Yoshihiko misses.
Yoshihiko dodges the punch combination from Stamp.
Stamp misses with the combination.
Yoshihiko throws a right and a left that both miss.
Stamp doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Yoshihiko with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamp misses with a double jab.
Yoshihiko fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Yoshihiko misses with a body shot.
Stamp takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stamp is breathing heavily.
Stamp uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Yoshihiko.
Yoshihiko darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Stamp wants to clinch up but Yoshihiko keeps it at a distance.
Yoshihiko scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stamp taking a bit of punishment here - Yoshihiko scoring with strikes.
Stamp takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Yoshihiko scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Stamp to see if he's OK.
Yoshihiko working the ground and pound but Stamp is defending the strikes.
Yoshihiko passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Stamp!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshihiko scoring with strikes but Stamp is staying in there.
Yoshihiko unloading with bombs!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Yoshihiko cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Yoshihiko is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Stamp has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Yoshihiko has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Stamp's face.
Stamp is wriggling around trying to escape.
Stamp is working hard here to advance position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stamp wants to control but Yoshihiko is having none of it.
Stamp can't escape the position.
Yoshihiko looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stamp is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamp is in a horrible position here. Yoshihiko smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Yoshihiko lands a nice shot to the head.
Yoshihiko lands a heavy elbow.
Stamp wants to get back to his feet.
Yoshihiko pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Yoshihiko has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Yoshihiko working Stamp over with strikes here.
Stamp is desperately trying to improve his position but Yoshihiko has a good base and remains in mount.
Yoshihiko lands with some strikes.
Stamp is desperately trying to improve his position but Yoshihiko has a good base and remains in mount.
Yoshihiko lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Stamp tries to hold on but Yoshihiko postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yoshihiko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stamp looks a forlorn figure.
BOOM! Yoshihiko connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stamp's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
A nice elbow there by Yoshihiko.
Stamp is trying desperately to improve position.
Yoshihiko connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stamp tries to reverse the position but Yoshihiko maintains control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Yoshihiko with good strikes from the mount here!
Stamp is looking to improve his position but Yoshihiko isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chiba Yoshihiko dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Abel Stamp's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Yoshihiko lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Yoshihiko just misses with a punch to the body.
Yoshihiko lands with a shot to the body.
Yoshihiko is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Stamp rather than just go for the knockout.
Stamp walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Yoshihiko checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Yoshihiko throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Stamp's waist but Stamp gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Yoshihiko off to one side.
Yoshihiko drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
An elbow from Yoshihiko crashes against the mat.
Stamp sneaks back into half guard.
Stamp looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stamp tries to get to full guard but Yoshihiko has control of the leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yoshihiko prevents Stamp from standing back up.
Yoshihiko looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yoshihiko winds up and cracks Stamp with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Stamp is trying to stand.
Yoshihiko lands strikes from half guard.
Yoshihiko lands with a punch from half guard.
Stamp trying to control from the bottom.
Chiba Yoshihiko has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stamp is looking to improve his position.
Nice strikes from Yoshihiko there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yoshihiko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Yoshihiko working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Yoshihiko drops an elbow to the side of Stamp's head.
Yoshihiko working over Stamp with some ground and pound. Stamp looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Yoshihiko looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Yoshihiko is thwarting Stamp's attempts to control the position.
Yoshihiko throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Stamp tries to get to full guard but Yoshihiko has control of the leg.
Stamp trying to control but Yoshihiko postures up.
Stamp tries to get to full guard but Yoshihiko has control of the leg.
Stamp trying to control but Yoshihiko postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
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. Yoshihiko connects with a nice short shot to Stamp's temple.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Yoshihiko walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Yoshihiko scores with a hook to the body. Stamp takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Yoshihiko throws an overhand right that lands on Stamp's shoulder, as Stamp tries to avoid the shot.
Yoshihiko scores with the left hand. Stamp knows he should have avoided that one.
Stamp tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yoshihiko swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Stamp bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Yoshihiko manages to work his way to half guard, despite Stamp's best efforts.
Stamp trying to mount his opponent but Yoshihiko defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stamp decides to stand up.
Stamp throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Yoshihiko to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Stamp misses.
Yoshihiko with a jab.
Yoshihiko avoids a punch combination nicely.
Yoshihiko lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yoshihiko looks to score with a jab to the body but Stamp is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chiba Yoshihiko showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Abel Stamp's cut.
That's time! Stamp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Stamp lands a jab to the nose.
Yoshihiko dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Stamp bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Yoshihiko's head.
Yoshihiko shoots for a takedown but Stamp saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Yoshihiko thows a body shot but no joy.
Abel Stamp is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Stamp keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stamp closes the distance and clinches up with Yoshihiko, looking for a takedown. Stamp pushes Yoshihiko against the cage but Yoshihiko circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Stamp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yoshihiko counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Yoshihiko thows a body shot but no joy.
Yoshihiko shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stamp is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Yoshihiko postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Stamp looks a forlorn figure.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stamp is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
A nice elbow there by Yoshihiko.
Stamp manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Stamp looking for submissions off his back.
Yoshihiko slips a nice elbow through Stamp's hands, connecting with Stamp's forehead.
Stamp wants to control but Yoshihiko is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Yoshihiko is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Yoshihiko trying to mount his opponent but Stamp defends it.
Yoshihiko is thwarting Stamp's attempts to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Yoshihiko not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Yoshihiko has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stamp is trying to stand.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Yoshihiko lands with an overhand left.
Abel Stamp seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stamp swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
so Yoshihiko counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Stamp avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Stamp looking to control.
Yoshihiko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Stamp throws his legs up looking for a submission but Yoshihiko uses it to pass to side control.
Chiba Yoshihiko is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Yoshihiko lands some shots froms side control.
Stamp is trying to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stamp trying to remain calm as Yoshihiko controls from the top position.
Abel Stamp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Stamp wants to get back to his feet.
Stamp tries to bench press Yoshihiko off him but Yoshihiko keeps the position.
Yoshihiko landing a few strikes.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Yoshihiko's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Stamp is trying to get back to half guard.
Yoshihiko trying to control the action but Stamp is working from the bottom.
Yoshihiko prevents Stamp from escaping the position.
Stamp seems a little lost for a moment, as Yoshihiko dominates the positioning.
Yoshihiko scoring with punches and elbows.
And that's the end of the fight!
Chiba Yoshihiko comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Yoshihiko 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 Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 27:30
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chiba Yoshihiko!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jarek Dobromir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jokke Hansseen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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134 lbs
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140 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jarek Dobromir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jokke Hansseen!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Illya Tyunina and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hansseen shoots in for a double leg but Dobromir sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hansseen doesn't manage to clinch there - Dobromir circles away.
Dobromir closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Hansseen to the mat! Hansseen manages to get full guard.
Dobromir thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Dobromir with a flurry of punches that miss.
Dobromir is posturing up here but Hansseen has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Dobromir tries to roll out but it's too tight and Dobromir has to tap! Slick submission there by Hansseen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jokke Hansseen!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and BeeJay Penn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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182 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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183 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Paul Daley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, BeeJay Penn!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn misses with the combination.
Daley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Penn.
Penn misses with a body shot.
Penn lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Daley circles away quickly and effectively.
Daley tries to clinch up.
Daley fails with an attempt to clinch.
Penn just misses with a punch to the body.
Penn looks to score with a jab to the body but Daley is just out of range.
Penn scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Penn lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Daley tries to clinch up but Penn circles away and keeps his distance.
Penn misses the jab.
Penn fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley tries to clinch but Penn moves out of range.
Penn with a jab.
Daley tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Penn is able to avoid easily.
Penn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Daley is rocked!
Penn throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Daley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Daley is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Penn tries to bum rush Daley with a series of wild strikes but Daley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Daley drops his hands momentarily. Penn doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Daley staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Daley doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). BeeJay Penn!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gorazd Oras (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kristow Zedski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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250 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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279 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gorazd Oras!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kristow Zedski!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A lazy left from Oras finds it's target.
Zedski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Oras.
Oras slips under a jab.
Oras lands a left and a right that sends Zedski crashing to the canvas! Oras dives into mount looking to finish!
Zedski is rocked!
It looks like Kristow Zedski has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Oras sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Oras trying to control but Zedski is having none of it.
Zedski is trying desperately to improve position.
Oras tries to control but Zedski wriggling away.
Zedski regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oras stops Zedski from getting back to his feet.
Oras wants to stand up but Zedski has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Oras stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Oras misses the shot to the body.
Zedski misses with a looping left.
Oras missing with a left hand there. Zedski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zedski on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Zedski misses with a double jab
and Oras counters with a left right combination that sends Zedski crashing to the mat - Oras wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Zedski out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gorazd Oras!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fedor Emelianenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Emelianenko's entrance music is Pride Fc Theme Song. A fine choice. On his way into the cage it seems that Fedor Emelianenko has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Fedor Emelianenko seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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25
240 lbs
11 - 2 - 0 |
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279 lbs
8 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fedor Emelianenko!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mark Hughes!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Emelianenko misses.
Emelianenko slips a jab from Hughes.
Emelianenko throws a nice looking combination but Hughes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hughes gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hughes scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Hughes connects with a looping right hand.
Emelianenko tests Hughes's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hughes fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Emelianenko looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hughes throws a looping overhand right but Emelianenko ducks down to avoid it.
Emelianenko walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Hughes looks to land a left hand but Emelianenko moved out of range nicely.
Hughes throws the left hand but Emelianenko avoids the punch easily.
Hughes tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emelianenko was well out of range. Poor timing from Hughes.
Emelianenko ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Emelianenko uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hughes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hughes drops Emelianenko with a naaaaasty hook - Emelianenko is in real trouble here! Hughes dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Hughes!
Mark Hughes is the new heavyweight champion!
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