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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joules Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and WhaleOil BeefHooked (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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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joules Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, WhaleOil BeefHooked! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Aleksei Zolotukhin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! BeefHooked slaps away a takedown attempt from Johnson, before circling back to the center of the mat. BeefHooked shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Johnson's guard. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. BeefHooked drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and BeefHooked jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. BeefHooked scoring with punches to the head and body. Johnson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. BeefHooked sitting in guard here, content to control. BeefHooked stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Johnson swivels though and keeps the full guard. Johnson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst BeefHooked is controlling him. BeefHooked with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. BeefHooked throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Johnson works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Johnson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. BeefHooked postures up.
BeefHooked has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. BeefHooked wants to control from the top but Johnson keeps moving.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Johnson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but BeefHooked manages to avoid it. Johnson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. BeefHooked defends it nicely. BeefHooked throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson was covering up waiting for the punch and BeefHooked finishes the takedown easily into guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as BeefHooked accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. BeefHooked loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. BeefHooked postures up in Johnson's guard and throws a big left but Johnson blocks it. BeefHooked wants to stand and escape but instead Johnson has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. BeefHooked is keeping the position for now. BeefHooked is pulling down on Johnson's head to control his posture. Johnson working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of BeefHooked's head. This has been an exciting period of action! BeefHooked looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Johnson connects with a couple of short punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but BeefHooked is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. BeefHooked manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Johnson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
BeefHooked punishing his opponent with strikes. BeefHooked controlling the position easily from mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. BeefHooked working Johnson over with strikes here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Johnson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Johnson tries to hold on but BeefHooked postures up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson is squirming around, avoiding BeefHooked's attempts to control the action. Johnson is trying to escape the mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Johnson really wants to buck BeefHooked off and get back to his feet. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. BeefHooked controlling the position easily from mount. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
WhaleOil BeefHooked dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Johnson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
BeefHooked tries to clinch up but Johnson circles away and keeps his distance. BeefHooked doesn't manage to clinch there - Johnson circles away.
Johnson swats away the attempt to clinch by BeefHooked. BeefHooked closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Johnson to the mat! Johnson manages to get full guard. Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but BeefHooked is one step ahead there. BeefHooked trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. BeefHooked trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom. BeefHooked is in close to Johnson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's one minute gone in the round. BeefHooked throwing strikes but missing. BeefHooked lands a couple of decent looking shots. Johnson pulls BeefHooked in close to prevent any damage. BeefHooked is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. BeefHooked with a flurry of punches that miss. Johnson keeping moving, preventing BeefHooked from controlling successfully. Johnson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. BeefHooked throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Johnson was covering up waiting for the punch and BeefHooked finishes the takedown easily into guard. BeefHooked trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Johnson has momentary wrist control but BeefHooked slips an elbow through the middle. Johnson looking to control.
Johnson looking for a sweep. Not yet Johnson, not yet. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Johnson managing to control the position. BeefHooked is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. BeefHooked throws a strike but Johnson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. BeefHooked has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Johnson should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, BeefHooked has tightened it up now! Johnson should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). WhaleOil BeefHooked! An out of breath WhaleOil BeefHooked thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Al Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alf Hooker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Capone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Al Capone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alf Hooker! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hooker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Capone pinned against the cage. Capone gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Capone takes a kick to the side of the head. Capone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hooker pinned against the cage. Hooker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Capone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Hooker manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Capone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hooker is keeping the position for now. Capone is looking to advance position but Hooker has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! Hooker working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Capone wants to hold on but Hooker pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hooker goes for an armbar but Capone turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Capone. Hooker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Capone looking to pass the guard. Hooker trying to keep a closed guard but Capone is proving a slippery customer.
Capone throwing strikes from guard but Hooker blocks nicely. Capone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hooker throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Capone stops Hooker from standing up. Capone wants to pass the guard but Hooker is keeping the position. Hooker looking for a guillotine here but Capone defends easily.
Capone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Hooker keeping full guard, as Capone tries to pass. Hooker wants to sweep here but Capone controlling him for the moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Capone would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Capone postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Alf Hooker was stalling too much, according to the referee. Hooker scores with a head kick.
Hooker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Capone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Hooker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hooker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Capone but Capone pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hooker fails with a takedown attempt. Al Capone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Hooker. Capone blocks a head kick by Hooker.
Capone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Capone takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Hooker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A head kick from Hooker lands but Capone takes it in his stride. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Capone shoots in looking for a takedown. Hooker tries to sprawl out of it but Capone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hooker manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hooker tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alf Hooker dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hooker gets caught napping as Capone dives in and scores a takedown. Hooker manages to retain guard. Capone stands up and waves to Hooker to follow him. Hooker fails with a takedown attempt. Hooker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Capone as he jumps to the side. Hooker tries for a takedown but Capone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Al Capone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Hooker. Capone tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hooker swivels and escapes. Hooker shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Capone but Capone pushes him off and we're back to square one. Capone changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Hooker looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hooker avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Capone. Capone tries to advance to mount but can't. Hooker defending against the ground and pound. Capone stands up and beckons Hooker to his feet. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Hooker shoots in looking for a takedown but Capone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hooker's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Hooker fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Horrible takedown by Hooker or perhaps it was just good defense by Capone which made him look bad.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hooker tries for a takedown but Capone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Capone takes the fight into the clinch. Hooker drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Capone gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Capone lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hooker or not. Capone gets control of Hooker's arms and successfully pulls guard. Capone will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Hooker stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Capone swivels though and keeps the full guard. Capone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hooker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hooker postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Capone is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Hooker, into his guard. Hooker looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Hooker keeping full guard, as Capone tries to pass. Capone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hooker works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Hooker kicks Capone off and gets to his feet. Hooker misses with a takedown attempt - Capone sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Capone avoids the head kick by Hooker.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hooker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hooker wants it to stay on the feet. Capone takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Capone has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Capone is defended easily by Hooker. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hooker connects with a leg kick. Capone looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Hooker throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Capone's waist but Capone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hooker off to one side. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. No luck with that takedown attempt from Capone. Hooker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Capone! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Al Capone will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Hooker dives in and grabs Capone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Capone pushes down on Hooker's head and hops out. Hooker keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Hooker shoots in looking for a takedown. Capone tries to sprawl out of it but Hooker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Capone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Hooker shoots in for a double leg but Capone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Al Capone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alf Hooker. A head kick misses from Hooker. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Capone. Capone lands a head shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capone displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Capone leaves Hooker with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Hooker fails with a takedown attempt. Capone closes the distance and clinches up with Hooker, looking for a takedown. Capone pushes Hooker against the cage but Hooker circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Hooker shoots in and drives through. Capone sprawls well. A head kick misses from Hooker. Hooker throws a head kick but Capone moves out of range.
Alf Hooker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Capone dives in and grabs Hooker's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hooker pushes down on Capone's head and hops out.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Capone moves into the clinch successfully.
Capone has had enough of the clinch but Hooker keeps him there for the moment. Hooker has Capone pressed against the cage, preventing Capone from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Hooker decides to pull guard. Capone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Hooker wants to sweep but no luck. Capone throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Capone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hooker is keeping the position for now. Hooker wants to stand but Capone is controlling the position. Hooker manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Capone working to try and regain half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hooker tries to control but Capone wriggling away. Hooker looking to secure an arm triangle but Capone defends it well. Hooker takes Capone's back. Capone showing good submission defense here.
Hooker looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! You can see the frustration on Capone's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hooker is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Capone has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Hooker gets his hands free as Capone looks to control. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Can Capone hold on?! Hooker is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Hooker is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Capone with him. Capone is trying to defend but Hooker has an arm under the chin now! Capone grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Alf Hooker! Alf Hooker gave a mention to Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edward Yazerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jackson has chosen F**k Food by Tech N9ne as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Edward Yazerman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mike Jackson! The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yazerman has closed the distance and engaged Jackson in a clinch.
Yazerman landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jackson looks gassed! Knees to the body from Yazerman.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Yazerman lands a takedown into guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Yazerman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Yazerman stands up and waves to Jackson to follow him. Yazerman scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Yazerman working the ground and pound. Jackson takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Yazerman connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jackson some visible discomfort.
Yazerman lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jackson down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yazerman is working to tighten is grip on Jackson's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Jackson has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Yazerman is really squeezing tight and eventually Jackson passes out! Yazerman breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Edward Yazerman!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dima Zinin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thomas Marteau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thomas Marteau will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Dima Zinin! 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, Thomas Marteau! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zinin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Marteau lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Marteau throws out a powerful jab. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Marteau throws a nice looking combination but Zinin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Nice combo by Marteau! Oh, that's hurt him - Zinin falls to the canvas and Marteau follows him into side control.
Zinin is rocked! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Marteau throws an elbow but Zinin slips to the side and avoids it well. Oh Zinin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Marteau postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Zinin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Marteau.
Zinin seems to have got his legs back now. Marteau in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time. Marteau decides to take the fight back to the feet. Zinin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Marteau tries to avoid it but Zinin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Marteau to the ground. Marteau escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Zinin is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Marteau throws a head kick that misses. Marteau lands with a kick to the temple. Zinin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Zinin shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Marteau defends it nicely. Zinin with a poor takedown and Marteau counters with a big head kick but Zinin shrugs it off. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dima Zinin. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nice combo by Marteau! Oh, that's hurt him - Zinin falls to the canvas and Marteau follows him into side control. Zinin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Marteau on the ground. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Marteau decides to stand up, so the ref orders Zinin to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zinin throws a wild hook but Marteau just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Zinin gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Marteau raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Marteau!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Crown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Egor Kravcov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kravcov has chosen SoyuzMultFilm - Ostorozno, obezjanki! as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Thomas Crown! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Egor Kravcov! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Vladimir Khabensky and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kravcov gets a takedown into half guard. Crown has hold of Kravcov's hands but Kravcov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Kravcov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Crown with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kravcov lands a nice short elbow. Kravcov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Kravcov sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Crown defending well though. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kravcov lands a nice short elbow. Crown blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kravcov. Crown looks like he's trying to stand up.
Crown kicks Kravcov off and gets back to his feet. 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! Kravcov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Crown sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Crown stuffs the takedown. Crown takes a swing at Kravcov's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kravcov shoots in but no luck this time. Thomas Crown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Egor Kravcov. Crown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kravcov was well out of range. Poor timing from Crown. Kravcov fails with the takedown and Crown decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kravcov's guard. Kravcov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Crown trying to control the position from guard on top but Kravcov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Crown cracks Kravcov with a solid left hand. Crown preventing the sweep. Crown decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Kravcov fails with a takedown attempt. 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! Kravcov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Crown counters with a right hand to the body. Kravcov looks gassed! Crown stuffs the takedown. Crown scores with a jab to the body. Crown scores with a body shot.
Crown is looking to wear down Kravcov with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kravcov doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Crown takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. A right-left combo lands from Crown. Crown scores with a shot to the body.
Crown lands a nice hook to Kravcov's body. Kravcov takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Crown cracks a nice hook into Kravcov's ribs. Crown digs a good hook to Kravcov's body.
Crown jabs Kravcov to the body, keeping him at a distance. Crown lands a jab to Kravcov's midsection. Crown scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kravcov doesn't seem bothered though. Crown closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Kravcov's guard. Crown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kravcov is keeping the position for now. Crown keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Kravcov's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crown wants to stand but Kravcov is controlling his posture from full guard. Crown pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kravcov is keeping the position for now. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Crown preventing the sweep. Kravcov keeping moving, preventing Crown from controlling successfully. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Crown accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Crown working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Crown stands and steps away. Kravcov gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Crown connects with a body shot that sends Kravcov's belly button to the back. Kravcov's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crown connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kravcov scrambles back to his feet. Crown lands with a shot to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Crown's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kravcov under the eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crown lands a jab-cross combination. Kravcov gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Crown counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Kravcov thinking. Crown connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kravcov momentarily.
Crown bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kravcov's head. Crown scores with a jab to the jaw. Crown ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Crown is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Crown lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Crown dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Crown misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Crown fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Crown scores with a nice head shot. Crown lands with an uppercut that bounces Kravcov off the cage and back into range.
Kravcov is rocked! Crown lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thomas Crown dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Kravcov misses with a takedown attempt and Crown counters with a left and a right... And another left! Kravcov is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Thomas Crown!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Karl Amoussou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Razor Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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170 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Karl Amoussou! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Razor Bush! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Sergei Dronov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bush closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Bush lands in his opponent's guard. If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Bush throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bush controls from within his opponent's guard. Bush stands up over Amoussou, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Bush throwing strikes but missing. Amoussou is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Bush must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Amoussou has his feet on Bush's thighs here. He's pushed Bush 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! Bush screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Karl Amoussou!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Clone Coleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stas Andreev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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245 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Clone Coleman ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stas Andreev! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coleman looks to throw the jab but Andreev is out of range. Coleman looking to score a takedown here. Andreev is defending well but Coleman drives through and ends up in Andreev's guard. Coleman scoring with punches to the head and body. Coleman missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Coleman pushing down on Andreev's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Coleman is pressing down on Andreev's thigh, looking to free his foot. Andreev is holding on for now. Coleman scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Stas Andreev has been cut. Coleman 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. This has been an exciting period of action! Coleman is trying to control the action in half guard but Andreev is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Andreev makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Coleman closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Andreev is looking to escape. Coleman wants to control but Andreev is keeping him busy. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from Coleman there.
Andreev is rocked! Coleman controlling the position here and throwing strikes from the top. Nice elbow lands there... and another... and another... oh, Andreev is out! Coleman gets to his feet and admires his work - nice finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Clone Coleman ! A victorious Clone Coleman thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robert Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Handsome B Wonderful (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Henry has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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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
9 - 5 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robert Henry! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Handsome B Wonderful! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Henry lands with a straight right. Wonderful didn't see that one coming. Henry throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Wonderful. Henry looks to land a left hand but Wonderful moved out of range nicely. Henry defending well as Wonderful loads up on a big left hand. Henry tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Wonderful was well out of range. Poor timing from Henry. Henry looks to throw the jab but Wonderful is out of range. Wonderful throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Robert Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Henry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Wonderful pinned against the cage. Wonderful gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Henry ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Henry tried to score with a low kick but Wonderful checks it. Henry swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Wonderful clinches with his opponent.
Henry has had enough of the clinch but Wonderful keeps him there for the moment. Wonderful content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Henry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry gets tackled into the cage by Wonderful. Wonderful maintains the clinch. Henry is trying to break the clinch but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage. Henry prevents the takedown attempt.
Henry manages to break the clinch.
Wonderful has managed to clinch.
A short body shot lands from Wonderful as the two fighters clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Henry's face as he tries to break the clinch. Henry is trying to push Wonderful away but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Henry can't break the clinch.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Wonderful goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Wonderful has managed to clinch.
Wonderful works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Henry is trying to push Wonderful away but Wonderful has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Wonderful avoids it. Wonderful misses with a punch to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Wonderful obliges. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Wonderful is trying to trip Henry. He has hold of a leg but Henry is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wonderful persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Henry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wonderful trying to control but Henry is working from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wonderful tries to free his leg and advance position but Henry is retaining full guard. Wonderful is looking to work some ground and pound but Henry has wrist control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Wonderful throws a big elbow that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Wonderful with a flurry of punches that miss. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Wonderful accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wonderful works over Henry with some ground and pound from guard. Henry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Wonderful preventing the sweep. Wonderful content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Henry is trying to control the position but Wonderful postures up. Wonderful throws a big right hand that misses. Wonderful postures up.
Wonderful missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Wonderful postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wonderful scoring with some ground and pound. Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Henry throwing strikes from guard but Wonderful blocks nicely. Henry postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Henry is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Henry throws an elbow that misses. Wonderful uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Wonderful! Henry 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. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Henry has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Wonderful won't allow Henry to sweep him here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Handsome B Wonderful will probably get the nod. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
No joy there for Henry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henry getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Wonderful wants to clinch up but Henry keeps it at a distance. Henry scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Wonderful is looking to clinch. Wonderful scores with a takedown into Henry's guard. Henry wants to stand up but Wonderful is controlling him. Wonderful controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Henry manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Wonderful manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Henry postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Wonderful is on top in guard.
Wonderful trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Handsome B Wonderful has got the better of the ground game so far. Henry is wriggling around but Wonderful manages to pass to half guard.
Henry wants to control but Wonderful is keeping busy and won't allow it. Wonderful missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Wonderful trying to control the action but Henry is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry is trying to control but can't.
Henry avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Wonderful. Henry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Wonderful is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Wonderful missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wonderful missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Wonderful wants to control but Henry is keeping him busy. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Henry blocking the ground and pound attempt from Wonderful.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Henry manages to get to full guard.
Henry being controlled here, momentarily. Henry working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Wonderful. Wonderful with a flurry of punches that miss. Wonderful postures up in Henry's guard and throws a big left but Henry blocks it. Henry wants to get back to his feet but Wonderful passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Wonderful lands strikes from half guard. Wonderful missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Henry makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Henry. Henry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Henry looking to hit a scissor sweep but Wonderful is one step ahead there. Wonderful trying to control the position from guard on top but Henry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Wonderful in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Handsome B Wonderful showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
A jab from Henry misses. Henry scores with a nice right hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Henry darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Wonderful cracks Henry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Wonderful throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Henry. Wonderful keeps the fight on the outside. Henry swings for the body but Wonderful moves out of range.
Wonderful fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Henry to the ground. Wonderful is now in Henry's guard. Henry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Wonderful is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henry tries to free his leg and advance position but Wonderful is retaining full guard. Henry throws an elbow that misses. Wonderful uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Henry's guard. Nice move by Wonderful! Wonderful throws a big right hand that misses. Wonderful stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Henry swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wonderful looking to sit in guard and control but Henry gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Henry chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Henry throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Wonderful works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Henry throwing strikes but missing. Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Henry is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Henry throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Henry stopping the sweep attempt from Wonderful. Robert Henry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Henry lands a couple of elbows. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Henry postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henry accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Wonderful controls Henry momentarily but Henry frees himself. Wonderful preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Wonderful utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Henry makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Wonderful has Henry pulled in close to control his posture. Wonderful looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henry is one step ahead there. Wonderful takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Henry with a flurry of punches that miss. Wonderful is trying to keep Henry in close.
Handsome B Wonderful is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Wonderful looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henry is one step ahead there. Henry lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Henry throwing strikes but missing. Wonderful is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Henry loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Henry works over Wonderful with some ground and pound from guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Robert Henry showed his dominance in that final round. I think Wonderful 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight 28:29 Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Handsome B Wonderful!
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Main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergej Boskov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spustilsya Gor (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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264 lbs
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245 lbs
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergej Boskov! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Spustilsya Gor! The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksandr Martynov and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gor shoots in for a takedown but Boskov shows good takedown defense. Gor tries to close the distance and clinch up but Boskov swats him away and circles back towards the center. Gor takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boskov wants to clinch up but Gor keeps it at a distance. Boskov keeps the fight on the outside. Boskov shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Gor holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Boskov is trying to control the action in half guard but Gor is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Gor is looking to control Boskov's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gor avoid being mounted? Gor is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Boskov pulls his head out easily. Boskov throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Gor trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Gor is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Boskov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Gor gets full guard. Gor trying to control the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Gor working for a triangle but Boskov defends it easily.
Gor is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Boskov is aware though and is defending well. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gor can do anything to dispel that myth. Boskov trying to control but Gor is working from the bottom. Boskovis looking to pass into half guard but Gor pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Gor is in guard. Gor passes into half guard. Gor performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Gor trying to mount his opponent but Boskov defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gor prevents Boskov from standing back up.
Gor looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Boskov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gor not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Gor working Boskov over with strikes. Gor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Gor trying to control from Boskov's half guard. Boskov has other ideas though and has regained full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Boskov wants to get back to his feet but Gor is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boskov utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Gor is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Gor trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Boskov wants to stand but Gor is controlling the position. Boskov being controlled here, momentarily. Gor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boskov swivels though and keeps the full guard. Boskov avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Gor is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Gor postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Gor trying to control the position from guard on top but Boskov is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gor throwing strikes from guard but Boskov blocks nicely. Boskov wants to get back to his feet but Gor is in a dominant position and won't allow it. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gor throws a big right hand that misses. Gor is working Boskov over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Spustilsya Gor dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Boskov has a takedown stuffed. Gor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Gor misses with a looping right. Gor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Gor takes a swing at Boskov's ribcage but misses. Gor with a body punch. A glancing blow. This has been an exciting period of action! Boskov gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gor to score an easy takedown into full guard. Gor throwing strikes from guard but Boskov blocks nicely. Gor lands a couple of decent looking shots. Gor controls from within his opponent's guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gor forces his way into half guard. Gor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gor throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Gor working Boskov over with strikes. Gor is working for a kimura but Boskov is defending it quite comfortably.
Gor working Boskov over with strikes. Gor has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gor can't control as he wanted to and Boskov manages to get the fight back to his half guard. Gor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boskov keeps working. Boskov wants to get back to his feet.
Gor is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boskov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gor. Gor wants to lay and pray for a moment but Boskov keeps working.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gor frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Gor landing shots from mount. Gor has control of Boskov's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Boskov regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Gor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
It looks like Sergej Boskov has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. BOOM! Gor connects with a massive shot to the dome!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Whack. That's a big, big shot from Gor! Boskov is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Spustilsya Gor! Spustilsya Gor is the new heavyweight champion!
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pop
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