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Fight Day 16:Hendrson - Mangan PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maurice Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crash Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Maurice Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Crash Dummy!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene slips under a jab from Dummy.
Dummy swinging wildly here.
Greene slips a jab from Dummy.
Dummy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Greene circles away quickly and effectively.
Greene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dummy throws out the jab.
Dummy misses with a right hand
and Greene counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dummy!
Greene pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Greene has hold of Dummy's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Dummy manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Greene looking to secure an arm triangle but Dummy defends it well.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene tries to control but Dummy wriggling away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene thowing shots but they're missing.
Greene 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.
Greene is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dummy can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Greene misses with a head shot.
Greene raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dummy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Greene looking to control but Dummy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene wants to finish this one by submission but Dummy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Greene.
Greene throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Greene can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dummy is looking to escape.
Dummy is working to get back to half guard.
Poor strikes thrown by Greene there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Dummy working to try and regain half guard.
Greene controlling the pace for now.
Dummy wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Greene.
Greene has control of Dummy's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Dummy regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dummy is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene landing strikes from the mount.
It looks like Crash Dummy has been cut.
Dummy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Greene. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Greene connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Greene working for a submission but Dummy is keeping him at bay.
Greene dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greene goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Dummy turns into him and now he's in Greene's guard.
Greene is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Maurice Greene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Crash Dummy'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.
Dummy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dummy keeps the fight on the outside.
Dummy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Greene decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Dummy's guard.
Greene throwing strikes but missing.
Greene trying to control the position from guard on top but Dummy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greene preventing the sweep.
Greene passes Dummy's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Greene is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dummy defends it well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Greene not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Greene is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Greene is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene seems to be looking for submissions.
Greene is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dummy can do to turn this around?
Greene sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dummy defending well though.
Greene throwing shots but Dummy is blocking nicely.
Greene thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Greene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Greene looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dummy with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Greene seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dummy can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Greene is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Dummy is rocked!
Maurice Greene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Greene is trying for a kimura here. Dummy looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Greene wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maurice Greene!
Maurice Greene gave a mention to Knockout Nutrition (150Q $25) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jay Deleon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wand Sapp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sapp has chosen Falling Slowly as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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144 lbs
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145 lbs
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Brawler
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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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jay Deleon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Wand Sapp!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Ivan Kurochkin and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deleon is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Sapp shoots in for a double leg but Deleon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Deleon is looking to clinch but Sapp is avoiding it.
Deleon rushes Sapp and presses him up against the ropes.
Deleon lands a knee to the head.
Deleon lands a good knee to the midsection. Sapp won't want to take too many of those.
Sapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deleon darts in trying to clinch
and Sapp counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Sapp trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Sapp won't allow Deleon to get back to his feet.
Deleon pushes Sapp off and scrambles back to his feet.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Deleon scores a nice knee to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sapp takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling him.
Sapp has had enough of the clinch but Deleon keeps him there for the moment.
Sapp wants to break free but Deleon has control.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sapp.
Sapp jumps guard but Deleon turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Sapp tries to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Sapp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sapp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deleon scores a nice knee to the body.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapp blocks it with crossed arms.
Sapp is looking to take this one to the mat.
Jay Deleon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Sapp.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sapp tries to pull guard but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon landing knees to the body.
Sapp looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Deleon lands a knee to the head.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Deleon with a knee to the head.
Sapp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Deleon using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Sapp has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Deleon keeps control of Sapp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sapp is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the ropes enables Deleon to keep the fight standing.
Sapp takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sapp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Deleon using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Sapp blocks it.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Sapp tries to break free but Deleon pushes him back against the ropes.
Deleon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sapp's efforts to push away.
Deleon is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sapp is defending well for now.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sapp tries to pull guard but Deleon holds him up against the ropes and eventually Sapp drops back down to his feet.
Deleon crunches a lovely knee into Sapp's ribcage.
Deleon lands a good knee to the midsection. Sapp won't want to take too many of those.
Sapp tries to circle away but Deleon has him pinned against the ropes.
Deleon lands a knee to the head.
Sapp working hard to break the clinch.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon landing knees to the head.
Sapp is trying to force a seperation but Deleon has the dominant position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Sapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Sapp manages to break the clinch.
Jay Deleon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Deleon tries to close the distance and clinch but Sapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deleon wants to clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Sapp bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sapp is looking to take a break and control but Deleon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Deleon takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Deleon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Deleon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deleon wants to clinch up but Sapp keeps it at a distance.
Deleon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sapp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deleon just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Deleon with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Sapp breaks from the clinch.
Deleon moves into the clinch.
Deleon prevents Sapp from breaking the clinch.
Deleon with a knee to the head.
Sapp wants to break free but Deleon has control.
Deleon landing knees to the body.
Sapp jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Deleon walks away with a smile on his face. Sapp gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Deleon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deleon moves in looking to clinch but Sapp pushes him off.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jay Deleon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Sapp.
Deleon gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapp blocks it with crossed arms.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sapp misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deleon.
Deleon keeps control of Sapp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sapp takes a knee right on the jaw!
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sapp lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Deleon backwards.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Sapp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Sapp is looking to break free of the clinch but Deleon has double underhooks.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Sapp is trying to push Deleon away but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sapp has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Deleon misses with a knee strike.
Sapp is trying to force a seperation but Deleon has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Sapp's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Deleon prevents Sapp from breaking the clinch.
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Sapp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sapp is looking to break free of the clinch but Deleon has double underhooks.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sapp tries to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling the position.
Sapp lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Deleon backwards.
Sapp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Deleon tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Deleon pushes Sapp away with a front kick.
Deleon lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Deleon.
Sapp shoots in looking for a takedown but Deleon manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sapp's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Deleon fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Sapp is defended easily by Deleon.
Jay Deleon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Deleon tries to close the distance and clinch but Sapp swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Deleon doesn't manage to clinch there - Sapp circles away.
Deleon tries to clinch but Sapp is having none of it.
Sapp tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Deleon swivels and escapes.
Deleon wants to clinch up but Sapp keeps it at a distance.
Deleon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Deleon pushes Sapp up against the ropes in a clinch.
Sapp tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Deleon just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Deleon lands a knee to the head.
Deleon unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Sapp tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Deleon keeps control of Sapp as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Sapp tries to pull guard but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon lands a knee to the head.
Sapp is trying to push Deleon away but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but Sapp blocks it.
Sapp tries for a takedown but Deleon manages to get underhooks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sapp is looking to break free of the clinch but Deleon has double underhooks.
Deleon misses with a knee to the head.
Sapp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sapp tries to circle away but Deleon has him pinned against the ropes.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Sapp wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jay Deleon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sapp tries to score a power double leg takedown but Deleon sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Sapp somewhat.
Sapp shoots for a double leg takedown but Deleon sprawls well. He's pushed Sapp's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Deleon closes the distance and pushes Sapp back into the ropes.
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Sapp misses with a punch to the body.
Sapp is trying to break free.
Deleon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sapp's face.
It looks like Wand Sapp has been cut.
Sapp wants a takedown.
Jay Deleon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wand Sapp.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sapp is trying to pull guard but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Deleon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Sapp's face.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees in the clinch landing for Deleon.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling him.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deleon with a knee to the head.
Sapp is trying to break free.
Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sapp manages to break the clinch.
Deleon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sapp shoots for a takedown but Deleon saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Sapp tries to keep at a distance but Deleon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Deleon working Sapp over with knees to the body.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Deleon tries to land a knee to the head but Sapp blocks with his arms.
Sapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deleon wants to clinch up but Sapp keeps it at a distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deleon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Deleon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Deleon is looking to clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Deleon tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in the close the distance. Sapp manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Sapp misses with a two punch combination.
Deleon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sapp is trying hard to land a takedown here. Deleon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Deleon moves into the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deleon looking to throw knees to the head but Sapp is blocking nicely.
Sapp takes a knee to the side of the body.
Deleon with a knee to the head.
Deleon prevents a body shot from Sapp.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon is controlling him.
Deleon lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sapp wants to get back to striking at distance but Deleon won't allow it.
Deleon tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sapp working hard to break the clinch.
Sapp is trying to pull guard but Deleon turns him against the ropes and we stay in the clinch.
Deleon throws a knee to the head but misses.
Deleon throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Sapp blocks it with crossed arms.
Sapp is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Sapp pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deleon closes the distance and clinches.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sapp is trying to break the clinch but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Sapp is trying to pull guard but Deleon has him pressed against the ropes.
Sapp looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jay Deleon has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Deleon with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sapp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deleon with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sapp breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Deleon is looking to clinch.
Jay Deleon is winning the standup battle so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Deleon as Sapp shoots in.
Deleon tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Deleon tries to clinch there but Sapp circles away.
Deleon tries to clinch up.
Sapp lands a head shot.
Deleon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deleon moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sapp shoots in for a double leg but Deleon sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deleon has closed the distance and engaged Sapp in a clinch.
Wand Sapp has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Sapp is trying to force a seperation but Deleon has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
A knee to the head by Deleon.
Deleon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Sapp's efforts to push away.
Sapp misses with a punch to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Deleon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Deleon, 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 Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Jay Deleon!
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Jay Deleon!
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight for Jay Deleon!
Jay Deleon wins by unanimous decision!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Moottoripaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and KeijO Lyonti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moottoripaa comes to the ring accompanied by Rock Out!. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight 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, The Moottoripaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, KeijO Lyonti!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moottoripaa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Moottoripaa shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lyonti pinned against the ropes. Lyonti gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Moottoripaa ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Moottoripaa cracks Lyonti with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Lyonti takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Moottoripaa throws a big shot that misses.
Moottoripaa slips under a jab.
Jab, jab by Lyonti - just one landing.
Lyonti lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Moottoripaa backs up against the ropes.
Moottoripaa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lyonti.
The Moottoripaa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moottoripaa ducks under a wild hook from Lyonti.
Lyonti lands a body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Moottoripaa just misses with a punch to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moottoripaa shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Moottoripaa trying to control the action but Lyonti is working from the bottom.
Moottoripaa is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Lyonti is just riding it out for now. Moottoripaa eventually gives up the hold.
Moottoripaa wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lyonti keeps working.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Moottoripaa lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moottoripaa is nestled in close to Lyonti, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Lyonti keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Lyonti trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Moottoripaa manages to pass to mount!
Moottoripaa avoids the attempt from Lyonti to control.
Moottoripaa looking for a guillotine from mount but Lyonti is having none of it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moottoripaa controlling his opponent.
Moottoripaa lands a heavy elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moottoripaa throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Moottoripaa controlling from mount.
Moottoripaa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lyonti is looking to escape.
Lyonti really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Moottoripaa. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Moottoripaa pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Moottoripaa in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moottoripaa cracks Lyonti with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Lyonti is working to get back to half guard.
Lyonti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moottoripaa working for a submission but Lyonti is keeping him at bay.
Moottoripaa 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.
Moottoripaa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Moottoripaa trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Moottoripaa landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lyonti takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Moottoripaa looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Lyonti holds of for dear life.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
The Moottoripaa dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Moottoripaa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Lyonti clobbers Moottoripaa with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Moottoripaa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lyonti misses with a few strikes there.
Moottoripaa displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lyonti throws out the jab.
The fight stays on the outside here - Moottoripaa looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Lyonti slips a jab from Moottoripaa.
Moottoripaa throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Lyonti cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lyonti will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Moottoripaa slips a straight right by Lyonti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lyonti misses with a body shot.
Moottoripaa missing with a left hand there. Lyonti was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Moottoripaa misses with a body shot
letting Lyonti counter with a right hand.
Moottoripaa looks to score with a jab to the body but Lyonti is just out of range.
Moottoripaa swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moottoripaa clinches with his opponent.
Moottoripaa working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Lyonti throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Moottoripaas head.
Lyonti is trying to break the clinch but Moottoripaa is controlling him.
Moottoripaa can't get the takedown.
Come on Moottoripaa - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Moottoripaa can't find room to land a body shot as Lyonti controls the action.
Moottoripaa has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lyonti regains guard immediately.
KeijO Lyonti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lyonti looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lyonti has his foot on Moottoripaa's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Moottoripaa works his way back into a safe position though.
Moottoripaa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lyonti utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moottoripaa slips nicely into half guard.
Lyonti is staying active underneath Moottoripaa, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Moottoripaa is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Lyonti is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lyonti taking some punishment here, with Moottoripaa in his half guard.
Moottoripaa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Moottoripaa seems to be working for a kimura but Lyonti defends the submission attempt.
Moottoripaa throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Lyonti to regain full guard.
Moottoripaa trying to control but Lyonti is working from the bottom.
Moottoripaa distracts Lyonti with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Moottoripaa lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Moottoripaa passes Lyonti's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moottoripaa trying to control the action but Lyonti is working from the bottom.
Moottoripaa lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Moottoripaa thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Lyonti can do anything to dispel that myth.
Moottoripaa is working for a submission of some sort.
The Moottoripaa is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Moottoripaa works his way into side control.
And that's the end of the fight!
The Moottoripaa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moottoripaa has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for The Moottoripaa!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for The Moottoripaa!
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight for The Moottoripaa!
The Moottoripaa wins by unanimous decision!
The Moottoripaa really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that BioLuvoil logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruubens Cartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruubens Cartnell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergei Ivanov's chin.
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205 lbs
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205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruubens Cartnell!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cartnell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ivanov has time to react.
Sergei Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cartnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ivanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cartnell tries to pull guard but Ivanov holds him up against the ropes and eventually Cartnell drops back down to his feet.
Ivanov misses with a punch to the body.
Ivanov stops a takedown attempt from Cartnell.
Ivanov just leaning against Cartnell, taking a breather.
Cartnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ivanov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cartnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cartnell prevents a body shot from Ivanov.
Cartnell working aggressively here.
Ivanov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cartnell cracks Ivanov with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ivanov connects with a knee to the head.
Cartnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cartnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to clinch up but Cartnell circles away and keeps his distance.
Ivanov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cartnell misses with a two punch combination.
Ivanov moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cartnell goes for a takedown attempt but Ivanov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sergei Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruubens Cartnell.
Cartnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cartnell missing with a left hand there. Ivanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cartnell fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Ivanov. Beautiful body shot.
Ivanov moves into the clinch.
Ivanov trying to land knees to the body.
Cartnell lands an uppercut.
Cartnell tries to break free but Ivanov pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Cartnell misses with some punches.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Cartnell misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cartnell is looking to take this one to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartnell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ivanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cartnell looks gassed!
Cartnell throws a head punch that misses.
Ivanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ivanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ivanov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cartnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Cartnell controls the action.
Ivanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ivanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cartnell taking a breather.
Ivanov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cartnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivanov controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Cartnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cartnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ivanov looking to throw knees to the head but Cartnell is blocking nicely.
Ivanov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cartnell blocks an elbow strike.
Ivanov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is looking to control Cartnell's arms but Cartnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ivanov has his back to the ropes.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Cartnell controls the action.
Ivanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ivanov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cartnells head.
Cartnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanov's elbow.
Ivanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Ivanov.
Ivanov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ivanov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ivanov stalling in the clinch but Cartnell improves position.
Cartnell managing to block the knees to the body from Ivanov.
Ivanov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Ivanov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cartnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Cartnell is having none of it.
Ivanov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cartnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cartnell.
Cartnell checks a leg kick.
Ivanov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cartnell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ivanov staying out of range there.
Cartnell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to land a leg kick but Cartnell saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Cartnell misses.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Cartnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cartnell.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cartnell moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ivanov tries to land a leg kick but Cartnell saw it coming and moves away.
Ivanov throws a leg kick but Cartnell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ruubens Cartnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivanov. Cartnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivanov misses with a straight right.
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartnell manages to avoid it.
Ivanov defending well as Cartnell loads up on a big left hand.
Ivanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cartnell throws a series of punches but Ivanov moves out of range.
A left lands for Cartnell.
Cartnell gets tackled into the ropes by Ivanov. Ivanov maintains the clinch.
Ivanov missing with knees to the body.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cartnell avoids it.
Sergei Ivanov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Cartnell.
Cartnell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ivanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ivanov has him pressed against the ropes.
Ivanov has a couple of punches blocked by Cartnell.
Ivanov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cartnell's face.
Ivanov misses with a knee to the head.
Ivanov connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cartnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ivanov misses with a knee to the head.
Cartnell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cartnell is trying to break the clinch but Ivanov is controlling him.
Cartnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the head but Cartnell blocks with his arms.
Cartnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartnell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Cartnell is looking to control Ivanov's arms but Ivanov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cartnell has his back to the ropes.
Cartnell jumps guard but Ivanov turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Ivanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ivanov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ivanov lands a body punch.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Cartnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cartnell working aggressively here.
Cartnell takes a shot to the head.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cartnell is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivanov gets an underhook and turns Cartnell into the ropes.
Cartnell is stalling here.
Cartnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ivanov obliges.
Ivanov avoiding damage.
Cartnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cartnell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanov is looking to clinch but Cartnell is avoiding it.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Cartnell circles away.
Ivanov slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartnell manages to avoid it.
Cartnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Cartnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cartnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ivanov gets a clinch.
Cartnell trying to control the position but instead, Ivanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cartnell into the ropes.
Cartnell avoiding damage as Ivanov throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sergei Ivanov.
I think Ivanov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Sergei Ivanov wins by unanimous decision!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pekka Karma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hongan Kolistaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Karma's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Pekka paukuttaa ja naiset itkee.. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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25
210 lbs
1 - 7 - 0 |
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25
215 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pekka Karma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Hongan Kolistaja!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kolistaja swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Karma takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oooooh!!! Kolistaja has knocked Karma down with a huge combo! Kolistaja steps away and waves a wobbly Karma back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Karma is rocked!
It looks like Pekka Karma has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Karma walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Karma limp body while Kolistaja jumps on to the ropes and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hongan Kolistaja!
Hongan Kolistaja gave a mention to Crashforce Nutrition (Authentic 160Q/159Q supps!) in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stu Mercer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mercer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Trapt-Still Frame. 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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177 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
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182 lbs
14 - 3 - 0 |
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Great elbows
Very strong |
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Great elbows
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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
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stu Mercer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Killer!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mercer closes the distance and clinches.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Mercer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Mercer trying to control the position but instead, Killer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mercer into the ropes.
Killer is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Killer lands a nice knee to the body.
Mercer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
It looks like Frank Killer has been cut.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mercer misses with a knee to the head.
Mercer misses with an elbow strike.
Mercer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Killer is defending well for now.
Killer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mercer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Mercer trying to stall but Killer improves his position.
Mercer seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Killer is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Killer stalling in the clinch but Mercer improves position.
Mercer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Mercer avoids the elbow strike from Killer, against the ropes.
Mercer misses with a knee to the head.
Killer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Mercer as Killer tries to tie him up.
Mercer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Killer blocks it with crossed arms.
Mercer misses with a knee strike.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Mercer looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mercer pushes off an throws an elbow but Killer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Killer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer lands an elbow that stopped Killer in his tracks for a moment.
Killer blocks the elbow strike.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Mercer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mercer misses with a knee strike.
Come on Killer - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Killer using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mercer taking a breather.
Killer stalling in the clinch but Mercer improves position.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercer avoids it.
Killer throws a punch but it's blocked by Mercer.
Mercer lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Mercer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mercer dodges an elbow strike from Killer.
Mercer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Killer scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer scores a nice knee to the body.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but Killer blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Killer landing knees to the body.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mercer is breathing heavily.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Killer lands an elbow that stopped Mercer in his tracks for a moment.
Killer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mercer is defending well for now.
Mercer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Killer blocks it with crossed arms.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Killer as Mercer tries to tie him up.
Nice elbow from Killer.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mercer.
Killer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mercer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Mercer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Killer putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Mercer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Mercer looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Killer lands an elbow just above Mercer 's eye.
Killer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mercer takes a knee to the side of the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer tries to stall but Mercer uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Killer dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Frank Killer's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Killer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mercer.
Killer closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Killer pushes off an throws an elbow but Mercer leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Killer dodges an elbow strike from Mercer.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mercer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Killer.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Mercer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Killer's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Mercer crunches a lovely knee into Killer's ribcage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mercer gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mercer with a knee to the head.
Mercer has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Mercer won't want to take too many of those.
Mercer pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Killer misses with an elbow strike.
Killer lands an elbow just above Mercer 's eye.
Mercer comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Killer throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Mercer.
Mercer landing knees to the head.
Mercer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mercer scores with a knee to the head.
Mercer trying to control the position but instead, Killer has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mercer into the ropes.
Nice elbow from Mercer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer misses with an elbow strike.
Killer landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mercer avoids a wild elbow strike from Killer.
Mercer misses with a knee to the head.
Mercer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Killer wants to stall.
Mercer is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Mercer misses with a knee strike.
Mercer avoids a wild elbow strike from Killer.
Mercer blocks an elbow strike.
Killer unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mercer lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killer scores a nice knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Killer just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mercer's brow.
Mercer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Mercer lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Killer is looking to control Mercer's arms but Mercer gets an underhook and turns him. Now Killer has his back to the ropes.
Mercer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Killer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Killer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Killer avoids it.
Killer on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Killer.
Mercer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Killer working Mercer over with knees to the body.
Killer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Killer is trying to stall.
Mercer looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Mercer won't want to take too many of those.
Killer working Mercer over with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mercer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mercer takes an elbow to the forehead.
Killer blocks an elbow strike.
Killer utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Killer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Killer's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Killer clobbers Mercer with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Killer pushes Mercer up against the ropes in a clinch.
Killer looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Killer misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mercer.
Frank Killer seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but Killer blocks with his arms.
Mercer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mercer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercer misses with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from Killer.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Killer.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees in the clinch landing for Killer.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Mercer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercer looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercer avoids it.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer misses with a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Killer.
Killer lands an elbow inside that Mercer shrugs off.
Killer is trying to stall.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Mercer looking to throw knees to the head but Killer is blocking nicely.
Mercer misses with an elbow strike.
Killer misses with an elbow over the top.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Mercer dodges an elbow strike from Killer.
Killer throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Killer throws an elbow but misses.
Stu Mercer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mercer is defending well for now.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercer avoids it.
Mercer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercer takes an elbow to the temple.
Killer lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Killer throws an elbow but misses.
Killer lands a good knee to the midsection. Mercer won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Killer creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Killer lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Killer avoiding damage as Mercer throws knees to the body.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer taking a breather.
Killer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mercer is defending well for now.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercer avoids it.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Killer throws an elbow but it misses.
Mercer pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer with a knee to the head.
Killer missing with knees to the body.
Mercer tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer managing to block the knees to the body from Killer.
Mercer with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Mercer with a knee to the head.
Killer tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mercer avoids it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killer lands a damaging elbow.
Killer trying to land knees to the body.
Killer trying to stall but Mercer improves his position.
Mercer content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mercer tries a knee to the head but Killer blocks it.
Killer tries to land knees in the clinch but Mercer avoids the damage to the body.
Killer lands an elbow just above Mercer 's eye.
Killer creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mercer's defenses.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Mercer with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mercer trying to stall but Killer improves his position.
Frank Killer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mercer throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mercer using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Killer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Killer 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 Fedor Mirinova scores the fight for Frank Killer!
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight for Frank Killer!
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Frank Killer!
Frank Killer wins by unanimous decision!
Frank Killer tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anatoli Chepakov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nitrous Oxide (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chepakov has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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200 lbs
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205 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anatoli Chepakov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nitrous Oxide!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chepakov walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Oxide checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Chepakov does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Anatoli Chepakov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oxide connects with a body shot that sends Chepakov's belly button to the back.
Chepakov is breathing heavily.
Oxide connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chepakov takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Oxide explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head kick by Oxide - that's a beauty! Chepakov is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Oxide can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Nitrous Oxide!
Nitrous Oxide took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, BioLuvoil for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kreisi Bailaaja (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mustard Kunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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209 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kreisi Bailaaja!
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, Mustard Kunt!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kunt throws a low kick but Bailaaja moves out of range easily.
Kunt throws a series of strikes that have Bailaaja backpedaling.
Kunt looks to score with a jab to the body but Bailaaja is just out of range.
Bailaaja throws a wild body kick that Kunt sees coming a mile off.
Kunt misses with a leg kick.
Kunt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bailaaja manages to avoid it.
Kunt just misses with a punch to the body.
Kunt misses with a head kick.
Kunt on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bailaaja. Bailaaja obviously looking to wear him down.
Kunt lands with a good body shot.
Bailaaja tries to land a front kick but Kunt steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A good leg kick by Bailaaja.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bailaaja dodges the punch combination from Kunt.
Bailaaja with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bailaaja connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kunt thows a body shot but no joy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kunt throws a jab but it's blocked by Bailaaja.
Crunch! Bailaaja slams his shin into Kunt's torso.
Bailaaja uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kunt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailaaja connects with a solid leg kick.
Bailaaja explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Kunt looks gassed!
A big left from Bailaaja misses.
Bailaaja fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Kunt has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bailaaja explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bailaaja plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Mustard Kunt has been cut.
Kunt steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bailaaja. That one must have hurt.
Bailaaja throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Kunt has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bailaaja.
Bailaaja buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bailaaja.
Bailaaja closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Kunt quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bailaaja is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Kunt is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kreisi Bailaaja!
An out of breath and clearly excited Kreisi Bailaaja thanked BioLuvoil for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Ali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keivan Straikker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ali has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. 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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207 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pentti Ali!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Keivan Straikker!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Straikker throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left lands for Ali.
Straikker misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ali.
Ali takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Ali is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ali has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Straikker.
Straikker lands a big head kick that sends Ali tumbling to the mat! Straikker takes a step backwards and waves Ali back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Pentti Ali has been cut.
Straikker misses with a looping right.
Straikker throws a series of punches but Ali avoids them all with ease.
Straikker throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ali sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keivan Straikker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Straikker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Ali's sensitive parts.
Ali defending well as Straikker loads up on a big left hand.
Straikker takes a swing at Ali's ribcage but misses.
Straikker connects with a body shot.
Straikker has managed to clinch.
Straikker scores with a shot to the side of Ali's head.
Straikker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ali is defending well for now.
Straikker tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Ali avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Straikker breaks the clinch.
Straikker misses with an uppercut. Ali saw that one coming.
Ali chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Straikker can pounce on him.
Straikker scores with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Straikker throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Straikker connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Ali takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Straikker drops Ali with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ali looks back up at him and smiles so Straikker waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Ali is rocked!
Ali takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Oh Ali is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Straikker fakes the body blow, causing Ali to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Ali goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Keivan Straikker!
Our winner, Keivan Straikker, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mike Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matthew Mangan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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152 lbs
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157 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Henderson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matthew Mangan!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Henderson throws a shot to the body.
Henderson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mangan.
Henderson swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Mangan. Beautiful body shot.
Henderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Henderson fails with a takedown attempt.
Mangan walks into a straight right hand from Henderson.
Henderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mangan works Henderson's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Henderson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice defenses there by Mangan.
Henderson wants to land a leg kick but Mangan is out of range.
Mangan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Mangan misses.
Henderson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mangan.
Henderson scores with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson sizes up Mangan with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Henderson tries to land a leg kick but Mangan saw it coming and moves away.
Mangan lands with a straight right. Henderson didn't see that one coming.
Henderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Henderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Henderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Henderson jabs Mangan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mangan gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Henderson tries to clinch but Mangan moves out of range.
Mangan looks to score with a jab to the body but Henderson is just out of range.
Mangan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Henderson.
Mangan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Henderson tries to clinch up.
Mangan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henderson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henderson misses the shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mangan scores with the left hand. Henderson knows he should have avoided that one.
Henderson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henderson with a nice cross.
Henderson ducks under a wild hook from Mangan.
Mangan misses with a jab to the body
letting Henderson counter with a right hand.
Mangan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Mangan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Mangan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Mangan is rocked!
Mangan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henderson manages to avoid it.
Mangan is still on wobbly legs! Can Henderson finish him?
Henderson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Mangan looks gassed!
Mangan thows a body shot but no joy.
Henderson lands a body shot.
Henderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Henderson works Mangan's body with a nice hook.
Mangan gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Henderson gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Mangan is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Henderson!
Mike Henderson is the new featherweight champion!
During a confident post fight interview, Mike Henderson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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